Arthur Riscoe [SEP] occupation
Arthur Riscoe
Arthur Riscoe (1895–1954) was a British stage and film actor.
Life.
He was born Arthur Boorman 19 November 1896 in Sherburn-in-Elmet near Leeds, but at the age of 15 moved to Tasmania as a farm worker. When 18, he joined the Australian Imperial Forces, and was awarded the Military Cross during World War I. His stage career began in 1919 with a part in "The Lilac Domino", and he returned to the UK in 1920, slowly building popularity till
The Street Singer (1937 film)
The Street Singer (aka, Interval for Romance) is a 1937 British musical film directed by Jean de Marguenat and starring Arthur Tracy, Margaret Lockwood and Arthur Riscoe. The screenplay concerns a famous musician who is mistaken for a street singer.
Cast.
- Arthur Tracy ... Richard King
- Arthur Riscoe ... Sam Green
- Margaret Lockwood ... Jenny Green
- Hugh Wakefield ... Hugh Newman
- Emile Boreo ... Luigi
- Ellen Pollock ... Gloria Weston
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