Alan Mowbray

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Blackbeard, the Pirate
6

Blackbeard, the Pirate

Honest Robert Maynard finds himself serving as ship’s surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard.
Androcles and the Lion
6

Androcles and the Lion

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a lion’s paw and is ...
The Prince Of Thieves
5.3

The Prince Of Thieves

Jan. 16, 1948

The Prince Of Thieves

After fighting in the Crusades alongside Richard I of England Sir Allan Claire is returning home to marry his betrothed Lady Christable. ...
Merton of the Movies
6.3

Merton of the Movies

Oct. 11, 1947

Merton of the Movies

In 1915, Kansas theatre usher Merton Gill is a rabid silent-movie fan. When he brings Mammoth Studios free publicity by imitating star Lawrence ...
Slightly Dangerous
6.7

Slightly Dangerous

Apr. 01, 1943

Slightly Dangerous

Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.
Panama Hattie
5.9

Panama Hattie

Sep. 30, 1942

Panama Hattie

Sailors and spies mingle in between the acts at Hattie’s nightclub in the Canal Zone.
We Were Dancing
6.1

We Were Dancing

Apr. 30, 1942

We Were Dancing

A penniless former princess weds an equally cash-strapped baron, so they support themselves by becoming houseguests at the homes of wealthy ...
Yokel Boy
5.4

Yokel Boy

Mar. 13, 1942

Yokel Boy

A film company hires a gangster to mock himself holding up a bank, but he succeeds too well and makes off with the money. But all ends well.
That Hamilton Woman
7.2

That Hamilton Woman

Apr. 03, 1941

That Hamilton Woman

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and ...
The Boys from Syracuse
5.9

The Boys from Syracuse

The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant ...
Music in My Heart
6

Music in My Heart

Jan. 04, 1940

Music in My Heart

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.
Never Say Die
6.8

Never Say Die

Mar. 08, 1939

Never Say Die

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to ...
Vogues of 1938
5.9

Vogues of 1938

Aug. 18, 1937

Vogues of 1938

An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour ...
Muss ’em Up
5.8

Muss ’em Up

Feb. 13, 1936

Muss ’em Up

Famous private detective Tip O’Neil is summoned by telegram to the estate of old friend Paul Harding, but finds the telegram was sent by ...
Rose Marie
6.7

Rose Marie

Jan. 31, 1936

Rose Marie

Opera singer, Marie de Flor, seeks out fugitive brother in the Canadian wilderness. During her trek, she meets a Canadian mountie, Sgt. Bruce, ...
The Gay Deception
6.8

The Gay Deception

Sep. 13, 1935

The Gay Deception

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City, where she meets a bellboy who is more than he ...
Roman Scandals
6.6

Roman Scandals

Nov. 27, 1933

Roman Scandals

A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of ...
A Study in Scarlet
5.6

A Study in Scarlet

May. 14, 1933

A Study in Scarlet

In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the ...
The Silent Witness
6

The Silent Witness

Feb. 07, 1932

The Silent Witness

A London nobleman (Lionel Atwill) takes the blame and stands trial after his son strangles a lover (Greta Nissen).
Guilty Hands
6.8

Guilty Hands

Aug. 22, 1931

Guilty Hands

A district attorney commits the perfect murder when he kills his daughter’s womanizing fiancé and then tries framing the fiancé’s lover.