Search results for "Adolphe Menjou"
Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life

Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life

Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life
IMDb: 6.5
145

Ayn Rand was born in 1905 in St. Petersberg, Russia. She escaped to America in 1926 amidst the rise of Soviet Communism. She remained in the United States for the…

Genre: Documentary
Golden Boy

Golden Boy

Golden Boy
IMDb: 6.8
99

Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He’s successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangsters try…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Thanks for Everything

Thanks for Everything

Thanks for Everything
IMDb: 6.4
70

Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a…

Genre: Comedy
Stage Door

Stage Door

Stage Door
IMDb: 7.7
92

The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls from disparate backgrounds brought together in a theatrical hostel. Centres particularly…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Morning Glory

Morning Glory

Morning Glory
IMDb: 6.4
74

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way
IMDb: 6.2
73

Growing up in a poor working-class family, Laura decides not to marry the boy-next-door and instead accepts wealthy, older Will Brockton’s invitation to move in with him. After falling in…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer

The Spanish Dancer
IMDb: 6.6
95

The Spanish Dancer is the story of Maritana, a Romani girl who dances in courtyards and even tells people’s fortunes. Despite her lowly position, Maritana wishes to be a Countess….

Genre: History, Romance
Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker

Little Miss Marker
IMDb: 7
80

Big Steve Halloway, gambler and proprietor of New York’s Horseshoe Cabaret, where his girl, Bangles Carson sings, is in desperate need of money. He arranges for his fellow bookies, especially…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
The Tall Target

The Tall Target

The Tall Target
IMDb: 7.2
78

A detective tries to prevent the assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln during a train ride in 1861.

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
The Sniper

The Sniper

The Sniper
IMDb: 7.1
88

Eddie Miller struggles with his hatred of women, he’s especially bothered by seeing women with their lovers. He starts a killing spree as a sniper by shooting women from far…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle

Hi Diddle Diddle
IMDb: 6.7
72

When the bride’s mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom’s father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Café Metropole

Café Metropole

Café Metropole
IMDb: 6.6
84

An American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
The Goldwyn Follies

The Goldwyn Follies

The Goldwyn Follies
IMDb: 5.4
115

Movie producer chooses a simple girl to be “Miss Humanity” and to critically evalute his movies from the point of view of the ordinary person.

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Pollyanna

Pollyanna

Pollyanna
IMDb: 7.4
134

A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born
IMDb: 7.3
111

Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Front Page

The Front Page

The Front Page
IMDb: 6.7
101

Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter is looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity for the story of a lifetime. But…

Morocco

Morocco

Morocco
IMDb: 7.1
92

The Foreign Legion marches in to Mogador with booze and women in mind just as singer Amy Jolly arrives from Paris to work at Lo Tinto’s cabaret. That night, insouciant…

Genre: Drama, Romance
A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms
IMDb: 6.5
89

A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic’s transfer, tremendous…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Syncopation

Syncopation

Syncopation
IMDb: 6.3
88

A young trumpeter rises through the jazz world and finds love.

Genre: Music, Romance
To Please a Lady

To Please a Lady

To Please a Lady
IMDb: 6.2
91

Mike Brannon is a former war hero turned midget car racer. His ruthless racing tactics have made him successful but the fans consider him a villain and boo him mercilessly….

Genre: Action, Romance
Bundle of Joy

Bundle of Joy

Bundle of Joy
IMDb: 6.1
98

Kitschy musical remake of “Bachelor Mother”. Debbie Reynolds plays an over-eager clerk in a large department store and Eddie Fisher plays the boss’ son. After getting fired from her job,…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Man on a Tightrope

Man on a Tightrope

Man on a Tightrope
IMDb: 7.1
105

Elia Kazan’s 1953 film stars Fredric March as the owner of an impoverished circus in Communist-ruled Czechoslovokia who plots to flee across the border to freedom, taking his entire troupe…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Across the Wide Missouri

Across the Wide Missouri

Across the Wide Missouri
IMDb: 6.2
78

In the 1830’s beaver trapper Flint Mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of Montana and Idaho. Flint marries a Blackfoot woman as a…

Mr. District Attorney

Mr. District Attorney

Mr. District Attorney
IMDb: 6.5
81

An assistant district attorney gets mixed-up with a woman who is working for the group that he is investigating.

Genre: Crime, Drama
You Were Never Lovelier

You Were Never Lovelier

You Were Never Lovelier
IMDb: 7.2
97

An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory

Paths of Glory
IMDb: 8.4
88

A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within the French Army in 1916.

Genre: Drama, War
A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate
IMDb: 7
78

When Marie St. Clair believes she has been jilted by her artist fiance Jean, she decides to leave for Paris on her own. After spending a year in the city…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers
IMDb: 7
119

The young Gascon D’Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king’s Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers,…

The Sheik

The Sheik

The Sheik
IMDb: 6.3
86

Sheik Ahmed desperately desires feisty British socialite Diana, so he abducts her and carries her off to his luxurious tent-palace in the desert. The free-spirited Diana recoils from his passionate…

My Dream Is Yours

My Dream Is Yours

My Dream Is Yours
IMDb: 6.6
101

Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace Garry. In New York, he finds Martha Gibson,…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
One Hundred Men and a Girl

One Hundred Men and a Girl

One Hundred Men and a Girl
IMDb: 6.8
84

The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few misunderstandings, is able to get Leopold Stokowski…

Genre: Comedy
Gold Diggers of 1935

Gold Diggers of 1935

Gold Diggers of 1935
IMDb: 6.9
95

Romance strikes when a vacationing millionairess and her daughter and son spend their vacation at a posh New England resort.

Genre: Comedy, Music
State of the Union

State of the Union

State of the Union
IMDb: 7.3
124

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Hucksters

The Hucksters

The Hucksters
IMDb: 6.7
115

A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Forbidden

Forbidden

Forbidden
IMDb: 6.9
85

On a cruise to Cuba, Lulu Smith falls in love with Bob Grover. Back home, she breaks off the romance when he tells her he is married. Lulu has a…

Genre: Drama, Romance