Jean Hersholt

A lottery win of $5,000 forever changes the lives of a miner turned dentist and his wife.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gibson Gowland

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...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Boris Karloff

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

Cast: Walter Huston

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Greta Garbo

Sir Borotyn, a prominent Prague resident, is discovered murdered in his home, with all indications pointing to a vampire assault. The victim's...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Lionel Barrymore

Classical violinist, Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls...

Genre: Music

Cast: Tyrone Power

Bandleader and manager discover skater in Norway. They become rivals as she returns with them to America.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sonja Henie

The first of six films in the "Dr. Christian" series, starring Jean Hersholt as a small town doctor trying to convince local officials to approve...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Hersholt

An ambitious New York socialite plans an extravagant dinner party as her businessman husband, Oliver, contends with financial woes, causing a lot of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marie Dressler

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Greta Garbo

Emery Slade was one of the brightest stars in Hollywood in 1932, but by 1949 his career has hit the skids. Fortunately, he is able to convince studio...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Powell

When a Catholic and a Jew wed they find themselves disowned by both of their families.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charles "Buddy" Rogers

The queen of a mythical European nation flees to America when a general threatens to overthrow her government.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mae Murray

A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ramon Novarro

In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Peter Lorre

Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Gilbert

A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ramon Novarro

When Fred Smith's wife dies in childbirth, Emma Thatcher, who has been nanny to the couple's three children, cares also for the family's new...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marie Dressler

A dedicated young doctor places his patients above everyone else in his life. Unfortunately, his social register fianceé can't accept the fact...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Clark Gable

A doctor who is also a “mentalist” confesses to a murder. The only problem is that the murder he’s confessed to hasn’t...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Gum-chewing frizzy-haired golddigger Marie Skinner cooks up a scheme with her lover Babe Winsor, a jazz hound, to fleece a portly middle-aged real...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

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

Cast: Wallace Beery

Don Cesar De Vega crosses swords with a vicious member of the Queen's Guard, and steals the affection of a young heiress. When the officer frames the...

Genre: Western

Cast: Douglas Fairbanks

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Greta Garbo

Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

American theatrical manager discovers Greta Muller preparing for the Olympics in Switzerland and brings her to Madison Square Garden.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Sonja Henie

Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music teacher. They fall in love, despite Constance...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Katharine Hepburn

An eccentric lower class woman struggles to gain respect in high society after marrying a wealthy man, and the problem gets worse when their daughter...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ronald Colman

Ming Toy is on the auction block in China. She is saved by Billy and taken to San Francisco by Lo Sang Kee. To save her from deportation she is sold...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lupe Vélez

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: William Haines

Genial Irish NYC policeman Tom O'Hara is looking forward to the arrival of his wife and their young son, Shandy from Ireland. Several days before the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Lovely Anita dreams of escaping the monotony of her island home and sailing to bustling Havana. But when her abusive father promises her to the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Lupe Vélez

Dr. Christian takes time out from his appointed rounds to help clear a bank teller of embezzlement charges.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them. Young Morris Goldfish follows...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

An impoverished British lord (Paul Menford) impersonates a doctor in order to woo an ailing American heiress (Dorothy Adams). The lord is in it for...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Constance Talmadge

A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Simone Simon

An unhappy child, accompanied by his dog, runs away from home and is befriended by a gangster on the lam.

Genre: Action

Cast: Jackie Cooper

Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Yvonne Dionne

A small town doctor suspects the stranger in town is promoting an oil swindle. The fourth entry in the "Dr. Christian" series of six films.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Hersholt

World War II public education film about sexually transmitted diseases focused on syphilis.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Proper parents who treat their adult children as teenagers have a son who wants to go to Paris to study art, and a daughter in love with a married...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Young

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helen Twelvetrees

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ramon Novarro

Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ann Harding

In 1890, Gus Sascher joins the Austrian Army and romances the impoverished girl Elsa Hofner. Elsa instead marries the wealthier officer Franz von...

Genre: Music

Cast: Vivienne Segal

A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Warner Baxter

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley Temple

After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Warren William

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Newspapers around the world proclaim the birth in Moosetown, Canada of the 3,000th baby brought into the world by the doctor, John Luke, known for...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Mary Pickford

The owner of a fruit cannery is facing financial ruin as a result of a strike. Unbeknownst to him, his son is the person who is organizing it.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Eleanor Boardman

Set in the years before and during World War I, this epic tale tells the story of a rich Argentine family, one of its two descending branches being...

Genre: War

Cast: Rudolph Valentino

Out of jail for a crime she did not commit, Madelon turns to prostitution and thievery to send her illegitimate son to medical school.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helen Hayes

A conman arrives in town trying to sell his miracle methods of weight loss to the ladies. It's left to the good Dr. Christian to expose this fake and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Dr. Christian takes an interest in a young boy, a violin prodigy, whose mother is a divorced music teacher. His interest isn't just in the boy's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Frivolous young Marie de Severac is frightened into following a more virtuous path, when her father relates a story in which an equally frivolous...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Cleo Madison

A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a special prosecutor.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Phillips Holmes

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...

Genre: Western

Cast: Joseph W. Girard

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Taylor

As a luxurious ocean liner makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean, the audience is made privy to the travails of several of its passengers. Edmund...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Edmund Lowe

Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Disappearances and strange goings-on in a spooky old mansion.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Helen Twelvetrees

The story that inspired Albert Chevalier to write his immortal Costermonger song, 'My Old Dutch', is the story this picture tells of London's quaint...

Genre: Drama

Cast: May McAvoy

A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Terry

This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chester Morris

This drama centers on the fight for certain post-Prohibitionist groups to gain total control over the liquor industry. Much of the tale is focused...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Charles Bickford

After graduating from a fashionable finishing school and touring Europe with her father, Selina Peake returns to the United States, where her father...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Colleen Moore

An Elderly fruit grower sends a photo of his foreman, not himself, to a waitress he wishes to marry. She falls in love with the foreman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pola Negri

Jim Houston, the "Shootin' Iron" Parson, comes to Barren Gulch to reform the morals of the frontier community.

Genre: Western

Cast: William S. Hart

An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town.

Genre: Western

Cast: James Cagney

Harry is thrown out of town and on his way across the desert meets a minister and his family; when the man is killed in an Indian raid, Harry takes...

Genre: Western

Cast: Harry Carey

Amanda and Elyot are one another's former spouse. Elyot is remarried to Sibyl and Amanda married Victor. Unexpectedly, both honeymooning couples...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Norma Shearer

A composer and his daughter emigrate to America in the hope that he can sell his symphony. But he meets with little success and begins to give up...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Steve Denton, rich from years of prospecting, is fleeced by the citizens of Yellow Ridge. In his rage, he kidnaps the woman most responsible and...

Genre: Western

Cast: William S. Hart

This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Carey Wilson

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jane Fonda

Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jack Carson

Young Italian girl wants to become a great opera singer.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Jean Hersholt

A fine cast brings depth to this melodrama of a crippled boy, an unhappy marriage, an injured young lady and the miracle of faith.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert McKim

Hedda Hopper plays hostess at a party for her (grown) son William (DeWolfe Jr.). Hopper, attends the dedication of the Motion Picture Relief Fund's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

A story of Vienna following World War I, in which the butchers became millionaires and the aristocrats became beggars, told against a background of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Conway Tearle

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

Cast: Jean Hersholt

The daughter of a disowned upper class Bostonian finds acceptance in Parisian society.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mae Murray

Three old men -- Judge Moran (George Hernandez), Roger Appleby (Jack Curtis) and Caleb Talbot (Jean Hersholt) -- are the caretakers of a young boy,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Myrtle Gonzalez

When her father goes broke in the stock market, Jane Lee is forced to leave her prestigious boarding school. Glad-handing John Brock, an old friend...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ruth Stonehouse

While relaxing in his cabin one stormy night, John Winton, a rising young businessman who has successfully resisted the institution of marriage, is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Franklyn Farnum

Jack Calvert bets four friends that he can travel from New York to Constantinople without a cent.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ruth Stonehouse

Ailing ranch owner Al Auchincloss (Harry Lorraine) sends for his two nieces, Helen and Bo Raynor (Claire Adams and Charlotte Pierce), who are his...

Genre: Western

Cast: Carl Gantvoort

The City of Stars is structured as a "coming attractions" promo within the fictional framework of an Eastern editor (vaudeville actor Broderick...

Genre:

Cast: Broderick O'Farrell

Robert "Bob" Wesley horrifies his father, Admiral John Wesley of the Naval Advisory Board, by failing his examination at the Annapolis naval academy....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jack Mulhall

Scott Sidney silent mistaken identity romantic comedy about a timid man, named Seymour White, who creates a new kind of ladies' lingerie. When he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Hersholt

A hillbilly deacon, who is actually a cardsharp in disguise, becomes involved in a small-town fight game.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

A young woman is out shopping and buys a new hat in the latest fashion. Unfortunately, the hat is so huge that it leaves a trail of destruction...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Determined to maintain her status as a star detective, Nellie Gleason goes after Jim Kinkaid, who has fled to Mexico after robbing real estate...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Stonehouse

The story of the firemen at Engine House No.8, where widower Frank "Dad" Brooks is the beloved veteran and whose children, Milly and Jimmie, are...

Genre: Action

Cast: Anita Louise

A newly married husband and wife make an agreement that should either of them want to terminate their relationship then a bowl with goldfish would be...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Constance Talmadge

Fernie Schmidt (Colleen Moore) lives with her parents in the rear of their delicatessen. The smells of the business - cheeses, sausages, garlic and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Colleen Moore

Torment is a 1924 American silent film crime drama produced and directed by Maurice Tourneur and distributed by Associated First National. This film...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Owen Moore

The story of a woman on trial for her life for shooting the man who had promised to love her but had deserted her...and of a woman on the jury who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sylvia Breamer

The story of a man who seeks self-aggrandizement regardless of the sacrifice of friends, sweetheart and honor, but who is finally made to realize the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

When the painter Christopher Bean dies, some unscrupulous art dealers try to get several of his paintings cheaply from a family who have no idea of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Marie Dressler

Two cowboys, Jim and Johnny Little Bear, discover a rich mine and decide to spend some of their money traveling. Their travels lead them to the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ruth Stonehouse

In order to keep her job, a young dress designer must keep her recent marriage a secret from her boss. An important client arrives from Paris and her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charley Chase

After returning home from years spent in a convent, Marie Beaulieu, is shocked to discover that her father, the leader of a band of smugglers,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Frank Mayo

A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. In order to pay for it, she asks her father, an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Philbin

Railroad builder James Travers (George Nichols) wants his pretty daughter, Anne (Virginia Valli), to marry Herbert Landis, a young engineer (Eugene...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Eugene O'Brien

Gunman Chuck Connelly is hired to silence the new district attorney who has been pounding the graft organizations. Chuck goes to the D. A.'s home to...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jack Mulhall

A young lady, who "hates the law" rises from the tenements to society. Financial reverses lead her to commit a series of burglaries as "The Bird"....

Genre: Crime

Cast: Olive Thomas

Refusing to join his family in their new social life when Henry Dillingham suddenly becomes wealthy, Donald Dillingham causes even greater...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lillian Rich

At the Golden Trail saloon in Alaska, Dave Langdon meets chorus girl Faro Kate who reminds him of his long-lost love, Jane Sunderlin. Meanwhile, back...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jane Novak

A 9-part movie serial

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Kingsley Benedict

Princess Seraphina, taking her small son, Paul, flees from Yulania to the village of Champ Fleury in Normandy, because of the debauchery of her...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Kingsley Benedict

Until 1932's Grand Hotel, never had there existed an all-star ensemble cast on film. Conceived by MGM's production genius Irving Thalberg, the film...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Tom Kane

In managing the shipyard inherited from her father, Derith Keogh has considerable labor problems and accedes to the unreasonable demands of John...

Genre:

Cast: Hobart Bosworth

The illiterate daughter of a drunken, nasty sea captain falls in love with a tugboat pilot. Her father disapproves of the relationship, and is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

To the distress of his family, Clem Hawley, retired from his garage business, spends his time and money in the company of Al, the local bootlegger.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Vincent Price hosts this documentary exploring the historical myths surrounding vampires.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vincent Price

Lucy Bostil, daughter of a Colorado ranch owner, is led by a dog to his master, Lin Slone, who is exhausted from a struggle to capture a wild horse;...

Genre:

Cast: Claire Adams

A mysterious figure attempts to keep a daughter from reuniting with her father.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Marie Prevost

When Reverend Robert Henley and his sister Faith arrive in the town of Hell's Hinges, saloon owner Silk Miller and his cohorts sense danger to their...

Genre: Western

Cast: William S. Hart

Ann, a 19-year-old girl who looks much younger, meets a dashing army major on a boat sailing from Liverpool to Bombay, India, and falls in love with...

Genre:

Cast: Laura La Plante

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jean Hersholt

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jane Novak

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Cast: Rose Dione