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  Aubrey Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Aubrey Smith as a vicar in MGM's Dr.
Sir Charles Aubrey Smith (known as Sir Aubrey Smith) (born 21 July 1863 in London, died 20 December 1948 in Beverly Hills) was an English cricketer and actor.
Smith was educated at Charterhouse School and Cambridge University
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 Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Sir Aubrey Smith
Smith was a fast-medium bowler with a high action and a useful leg-cutter.
Smith was also a competent slip fielder and his arms had a telescopic quality when gathering in catches.
Smith was pompous and not over-endowed with humour but he can still be sent out with a good anecdote.
www.icc-cricket.com /wcm/content/player/20230.html   (1162 words)

  
 The English Cricket Captain in South Africa who became a Hollywood star
Sir C. Aubrey Smith achieved world wide fame in Hollywood during the first half of this century, as an actor on the silver screen and in daily life in America, as the world ambassador for the English gentlemen.
Sir Aubrey had the misfortunate to fall seriously ill after the first test with an attack of enteric fever and was unable to take part in the second test at Cape Town or the remainder of the tour.
Sir Aubrey maintained his love of cricket to the end of his life and travelled to England as often as he could to watch Test matches at Lords.
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 C. Aubrey Smith - Moviefone
Actor C. Aubrey Smith was, so far as many American moviegoers were concerned, the very personification of the British Empire.
Aubrey Smith as a vicar in MGM's Dr. Jekyll and Mr.
Aubrey Smith captained the Cambridge University cricket team in 1882-85,...
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 Brighton & Hove Bus and Coach Company Limited
A notable exception was Sir Charles Aubrey Smith, the son of a doctor who was born in Hove.
Smith, who lived in Albany Villas, captained Cambridge University before becoming the captain of Sussex and of England too.
Smith is buried in a family vault in Hove at St Leonard’s Church.
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 Charles Smith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Aubrey Smith (1863–1948), Sir Charles Aubrey Smith, actor and cricketer
Charles Smith (lawyer), New Hampshire lawyer, mediator in the Dominican Republic in 1914
Charles Emrys Smith (born 1949), Dr. Charles Smith, British academic, economist, educator, author.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Smith   (288 words)

  
 C. Aubrey Smith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
An Ideal Husband (1947) (as Sir C. Aubrey Smith)....
Cluny Brown (1946) (as Sir C. Aubrey Smith)....
Scotland Yard Investigator (1945) (as Sir Aubrey Smith)....
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 Cricinfo - Players and Officials - England - S   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Smith, Donald J (Cambridge U) (Donald Smith, 1933-)
Smith, David M (Surrey, Worcestershire, Sussex) (David Smith, 1956-)
Smith, John (Nottinghamshire b 1834) (John Smith, 1834-)
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 The Hindu : All in the name of 'the team'
What a shame this answer came to be spelt out as `C. Aubrie Smith' - instead of as Sir Charles Aubrey Smith.
That was the Gentleman of England who took cricket to America and was ``as well known at Lord's as in Hollywood'', his house, at Beverly Hills there, being named `The Round Corner'.
It should interest Sachin to know that right through the years in which Sir Charles performed - in fact, up to end-1899 - it was mandatory for the side, taking strike first, to ask the opposing team to bat again, if its lead was over 100 runs.
www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/2000/07/22/stories/0722028f.htm   (1703 words)

  
 The Garden of Allah movie posters and memorabilia at MovieGoods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Cast: Alan Marshal, Marlene Dietrich, Charles Boyer, Basil Rathbone, Sir C.
Aubrey Smith, Tilly Losch, Joseph Schildkraut, Henry (Kleinbach) Brandon, John Carradine; Directed by: Richard Boleslawski
Aubrey Smith, Tilly Losch, Joseph Schildkraut, Henry (Kleinbach) Brandon, John Carradine; DIRECTED BY: Richard Boleslawski; WRITTEN BY: W.P. Lipscomb, Lynn Riggs; CINEMATOGRAPHY BY: William Howard Greene; MUSIC BY: Max Steiner; EDITING: Hal C. Kern.
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 Daily Dunklin Democrat: Story : Column by Dr. A.O. Goldsmith   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Sir C. Aubrey Smith entered his favorite posh restaurant and was ushered to his customary corner for a tranquil dinner.
Unfortunately, his peace was disturbed when a dissatisfied patron at the next table began complaining loudly.
Irritated, but maintaining his equanimity, Sir Aubrey leaned over and suggested, "Why don't you try setting yourself on fire?"
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Aubrey Smith repeats his role of Sir Basil Winterton who seeks to find his three C.
Aubrey Smith (with Elizabeth Risdon) shortly before their deaths in 'Five.
Aubrey Smith captained the Cambridge University cricket team in 1882-85, And on May 21, 1933, it was dubbed the C.
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 Little Lord Fauntleroy - Synopsis - Moviefone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Costello-Barrymore is the widow of a titled Englishman, whose father, the aristocratic Sir C. Aubrey Smith, detests all Americans with equal fervor.
Upon discovering that Bartholomew is the rightful heir to his fortune, Smith demands that Costello-Barrymore deliver the boy to his sprawling English country estate.
His hard heart softened at last, Smith stage-manages a happy reunion between Bartholomew and Costello-Barrymore.
movies.aol.com /movie/little-lord-fauntleroy/1020968/synopsis   (282 words)

  
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 Find in a Library: Sir Aubrey : a biography of C. Aubrey Smith, England cricketer, West End actor, Hollywood film star
Find in a Library: Sir Aubrey : a biography of C. Aubrey Smith, England cricketer, West End actor, Hollywood film star
Sir Aubrey : a biography of C. Aubrey Smith, England cricketer, West End actor, Hollywood film star
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 Comedy Central: Movies - C. Aubrey Smith - Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Comedy Central: Movies - C. Aubrey Smith - Biography
Aubrey Smith was, so far as many American moviegoers were concerned, the very personification of the British Empire.
Aubrey Smith was still in harness when he died of pneumonia at the age of 85; his last film appearance as Mr.
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 Famous Ruggers
He may have played on the rugby team too, but I don't think he had a hand in starting it.” However, Tony Spinella, the historian of the Southern California Rugby Football Union writes, “The SCRFU was formed in 1937.
Besides, no serious World XV would be complete without a New Zealander, so Sir Edmund's our man. Besides, it can't hurt to have as the last line of defense a man who took on Mount Everest and did not flinch.
Mussolini saw the game played in France in the early 1920's and was instrumental in taking it back to Italy later in the decade, convinced it would go a long way toward toughening up the population.
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 New York State Writers Institute - Gunga Din Film Notes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ronald Colman, David Niven, George Sanders, Boris Karloff, and a dozen others, like Melville Cooper, Reggie Gardner, and Stan Laurel convened regularly for socializing, gin-and-tonics on the lawn, and even polo.
They were presided over imperiously by Sir C. Aubrey Smith, Hollywood character actor and a legendary British cricketer of an earlier generation.
Their presence incited the notoriously Anglophilic Hollywood producers to impersonate the life of the English country squire, building lavish fake Tudor manor houses, taking riding lessons, and sending their children to exclusive private schools.
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 hollywood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
This was hugely entertaining and featured some highly imaginative ideas.
He told of how Plum had joined the club in the early 1930s.
In its heyday under the beady eye of Sir Aubrey Smith (“a bit of an old curmudgeon”, said Hayward), the club included Boris Karloff, Nigel Bruce, Errol Flynn, Laurence Olivier and David Niven.
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 Jayne Meadows - Stage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Jayne had seven featured roles in Broadway plays and starred in her last two appearances.
"Spring Again" (1941 and 1942) Jayne's Broadway debut at 17 years of age as granddaughter of British star, Sir C. Aubrey Smith.
Kirk Douglas had one line in the play and also served as the assistant stage manager.
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 Hollywood Cricket Club - Home Page
Article - Great article on our Club so click here to check it out.
Also, for a great article on our founder, Sir Aubrey Smith, please click here and for his statistics, click here
Fees - If you have not paid your fees by now, please do so as soon as possible.
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 Cluny Brown
Cast: Jennifer Jones (as Cluny Brown), Charles Boyer, Peter Lawford, Helen Walker, Reginald Gardiner, Reginald Owen, Sir C. Aubrey Smith, Richard Haydn, Sara Allgood, Florence Bates.
What is an uncle to do with a niece who has a passion for plumbing and innocently tends to have a little too much to drink in the company of strangers?
The crew restructured the town to look like a modern English village.
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 Internet Broadway Database: C. Aubrey Smith Credits on Broadway
Internet Broadway Database: C. Aubrey Smith Credits on Broadway
Performer: C. Aubrey Smith [Sir Basil Winterton, V.C., K.C.B., K.C.G.M., K.W.]
Performer: C. Aubrey Smith [Sir Henry Considine, K.C.M.G.]
www.ibdb.com /person.asp?id=68762   (48 words)

  
 Command Performance .. episodic log
369 04-05-49 ESTHER WILLIAMS, Bud Widom, Ben Gage, Mel Blanc, Mary Jane Smith, Lum and Abner *na* ??
400 11-08-49 JACK SMITH, Joya Hodges, Jerry Colonna, Benay Venuta *na* ??
402 12-06-49 JACKIE GLEASON, Margaret Whiting, Jack Smith *na* ??
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 Smith, Charles Martin :: S : Gourt
IMDb: Charles Martin Smith - Biography, filmography and photos.
Movies: Charles Martin Smith - Includes biography and filmography.
Meta Description: [ Charles Martin Smith : find the latest news, photos, filmography and awards at Yahoo!
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 Sir Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith (1872-1957), Admiral (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.wisc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Sir Aubrey Clare Hugh Smith (1872-1957), Admiral (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab1.cs.wisc.edu)
The online database contains information on 92,385 works, 51,004 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 330,000 works.
National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London WC2H OHE.
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 Four Men and a Prayer Film Review - Time Out Film
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A ripping yarn in which Colonel Sir C Aubrey Smith is cashiered on the Northwest Frontier for conduct unbecoming that resulted in a massacre.
His four sons (Sanders, Greene, Niven and Henry) rally round in London, and have time to learn that the old boy was framed by a munitions syndicate before he is murdered.
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 The Four Feathers movie posters and memorabilia at MovieGoods   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Cast: Alexander Knox, John Clements, Ralph Richardson, Sir C. Aubrey Smith, June Duprez, Donald Gray, Jack Allen, Allan Jeayes, Frederick Culley, Hal Walters, Henry Oscar, John Laurie, Clive Baxter, Robert Rendel, Derek Elphinstone, Norman Pierce, Amid Taftazani, Archibald Batty, Hay Petrie; Directed by: Zoltan Korda
A grand adventure from a story by A.E.W. Mason.
Cast: Alexander Knox, John Clements, Ralph Richardson, Sir C. Aubrey Smith, June Duprez, Donald Gray, Jack Allen, Allan Jeayes, Frederick Culley, Hal Walters, Henry Oscar, John Laurie, Clive Baxter, Robert Rendel, Derek Elphinstone, Norman Pierce, Amid Taftazani, Archibald Batty, Hay Petrie; DIRECTED BY: Zoltan Korda; PRODUCER: Alexander Korda, United Artists;
www.moviegoods.com /movie_product.asp?master_movie_id=13986   (363 words)

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