Search results for "Jean Hersholt"
Flesh

Flesh

Flesh
IMDb: 6.5
96

Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet

Murder in the Fleet
IMDb: 5.6
69

A traitor is lurking somewhere aboard the USS Carolina, and Lt. Tom Randolph is determined to find the offender. First a revolutionary new piece of technology — an electric firing…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Daybreak

Daybreak

Daybreak
IMDb: 6.1
76

An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.

Genre: Drama
Mamba

Mamba

Mamba
IMDb: 6.4
78

August Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I, is called “Mamba” by the locals, which is the name of…

Genre: Drama
’49–’17

’49–’17

’49–’17
IMDb: 5.8
69

A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The make-believe turns serious…

Genre: Western
The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century

The Crime of the Century
IMDb: 6.9
73

A doctor who is also a “mentalist” confesses to a murder. The only problem is that the murder he’s confessed to hasn’t happened yet – although dead bodies are now…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls
IMDb: 7.2
99

Skyscraper Souls is a Pre-Code 1932 drama film starring Warren William and Maureen O’Sullivan. The film was directed by Edgar Selwyn and is based upon the novel Skycraper by Faith…

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City
IMDb: 6.7
86

Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his corrupt brother Ed to watch over Daisy who was associated with Belmonte.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
13 Washington Square

13 Washington Square

13 Washington Square
IMDb: 5.7
70

In this comedy, a wealthy matron is terribly upset when she learns that her socialite son is planning to marry a blue collar girl.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Mark of the Vampire

Mark of the Vampire

Mark of the Vampire
IMDb: 6.3
60

Sir Karell Borotyn appears to have been killed by Count Mora, a vampire who prowled around his castle. One year later, Irena, Karell’s daughter, is haunted by the vampire and…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
Unashamed

Unashamed

Unashamed
IMDb: 6.2
77

A debutante’s (Helen Twelvetrees) brother (Robert Young) stands trial for killing her no-good lover.

Genre: Drama
Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight

Dinner at Eight
IMDb: 7.6
111

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of tension between the couple. Meanwhile, their high-society…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Are You Listening?

Are You Listening?

Are You Listening?
IMDb: 6.2
73

WBLA is on the air, presenting the live music, the sudsy dramas and the sell-sell-sell of commercial interludes that keep consumers buying and sponsors smiling. But one sponsor, a producer…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Private Lives

Private Lives

Private Lives
IMDb: 6.8
84

Amanda and Elyot are one another’s former spouse. Elyot remarries to Sibyl, Amanda weds Victor. Unexpectedly, both honeymooning couples arrive to a hotel on the same day and are put…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
IMDb: 7.4
112

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Cat and the Fiddle

The Cat and the Fiddle

The Cat and the Fiddle
IMDb: 6.4
88

A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)

Susan Lenox (Her Fall and Rise)
IMDb: 6.4
76

A young woman runs away from an abusive home and pre-arranged marriage only to be frustrated in her attempts to find happiness with a handsome engineer.

Genre: Drama, Romance
The Mask of Fu Manchu

The Mask of Fu Manchu

The Mask of Fu Manchu
IMDb: 6.3
68

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in…

Men in White

Men in White

Men in White
IMDb: 6.4
74

A dedicated young doctor places his patients above everyone else in his life. Unfortunately, his social register fianceé can’t accept the fact that he considers an appointment in the operating…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Heidi

Heidi

Heidi
IMDb: 7.3
88

Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her reclusive, grumpy paternal grandfather, Adolph Kramer. Heidi brings her grandfather back into…

Genre: Drama, Family, Music
Run for Cover

Run for Cover

Run for Cover
IMDb: 6.7
93

Western that starts when a man (Matt Dow) is mistaken as a train robber. After the town’s sheriff shoots the kid he’s riding with, Dow clears his name and ends…

Genre: Western
The Painted Veil

The Painted Veil

The Painted Veil
IMDb: 6.6
85

The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Alexander’s Ragtime Band

Alexander’s Ragtime Band

Alexander’s Ragtime Band
IMDb: 6.9
106

Classical violinist, Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with the band’s singer,…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance