John Cromwell

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3 femmes
7.2

3 femmes

Apr 10, 1977
L'histoire de trois femmes, Pinky, Millie et Willie dont les destins vides et representatifs de l'univers feminin americain vont se croiser.
Drama
Ann Vickers
5.9

Ann Vickers

Sep 26, 1933
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Drama
Un mariage
6.3

Un mariage

Aug 29, 1978
Le mariage de deux jeunes gens réunissant une cinquantaine d'invités est le prétexte à une instigation en profondeur de la société américaine, familiale et sociale. Un tableau plutôt sombre et sans concession.
Comedy
Street of Chance
6.6

Street of Chance

Feb 08, 1930
'Natural' Davis (William Powell) is a respected gambler who follows a ruthless code of honor with those who cheat against him. His wife, Alma (Kay Francis), wants to divorce him because of his addiction and lifestyle, but they agree on a reconciliation and second honeymoon together and 'Natural' promises to give up gambling. However, his plans change when his brother, 'Babe' (Regis Toomey), arrives in town looking to score big, and 'Natural' has to devise a plan quickly to put him off gambling forever.
Crime
Abraham Lincoln
7

Abraham Lincoln

Feb 22, 1940
L’irrésistible ascension d’Abraham Lincoln, modeste menuisier du Kentucky devenu président des Etats-Unis. Outre l’étonnante ressemblance de l’acteur Raymond Massey avec Abraham Lincoln, cette œuvre dresse l’un des portraits les plus réalistes du grand homme sans faire l’impasse sur ses faiblesses, ce qui lui vaut souvent d’être considéré comme le film de référence sur le sujet.
Drama
The Mighty
5

The Mighty

Nov 16, 1929
In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that their beloved son had died in his arms during a battle. The major then falls in love with the late soldier's sister and decides to accept a position in town as the new police commissioner.
Action
The Dummy
1

The Dummy

Mar 09, 1929
The title character is office-boy Barney. Pretending to be a deaf-mute, Barney tries to trump his detective boss Walter Babbing by tracking down the person who kidnapped Peggy Meredith, the daughter of wealthy Agnes and Trumbull Meredith.
Comedy
The Goddess
5.9

The Goddess

Jun 24, 1958
A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.
Drama
Casbah
6.3

Casbah

Jan 16, 1938
A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.
Drama
Racket
6.324

Racket

Oct 25, 1951
A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.
Crime
L'autre
7

L'autre

Aug 18, 1939
A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself.
Drama
Ann Vickers
5.9

Ann Vickers

Sep 26, 1933
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Drama
Abraham Lincoln
7

Abraham Lincoln

Feb 22, 1940
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Drama
Le Prisonnier de Zenda
7.5
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Romance
L'Emprise
6.496

L'Emprise

Jul 20, 1934
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Drama
Mademoiselle Hicks
5.4

Mademoiselle Hicks

Mar 08, 1934
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Drama
Le lien sacré
6.2

Le lien sacré

Feb 10, 1939
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
Comedy
The Scavengers
5

The Scavengers

Oct 01, 1959
A former smuggler finds his missing wife in Hong Kong. Marion has fallen in with a bad crowd and is involved with narcotics and stolen government bonds, requiring Stuart to extricate her from her woes.
Thriller
Jalna
4.8

Jalna

Aug 09, 1935
A young poet, accompanied by his new bride, returns home to his large family at their Canadian farm.
Drama
The Silver Cord
7.1

The Silver Cord

May 05, 1933
A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well as the engagement of her younger and weaker son.
Romance
The Dance of Life
5.9

The Dance of Life

Aug 16, 1929
A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to save money on the road, they get married. Soon their act begins to catch on, and they find themselves booked onto Broadway. They also realize that they actually are in love with each other, but just when things are starting to look up, the comic starts to let success go to his head.
Romance
Village Tale
4.5

Village Tale

Jun 15, 1935
A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to save money on the road, they get married. Soon their act begins to catch on, and they find themselves booked onto Broadway. They also realize that they actually are in love with each other, but just when things are starting to look up, the comic starts to let success go to his head.
Drama
Banjo on My Knee
5.8

Banjo on My Knee

Dec 11, 1936
A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.
Comedy
Scandal Sheet
1

Scandal Sheet

Jan 31, 1931
Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife.
Drama
Tom Sawyer
5.5

Tom Sawyer

Dec 19, 1930
The classic Mark Twain tale of a young boy and his friends on the Mississippi River. Tom and his pals Huckleberry Finn and Joe Harper have numerous adventures, including running away to be pirates and, being believed drowned, attending their own funeral. The boys also witness a murder and Tom and his friend Becky Thatcher are pursued by the vengeful murderer.
Drama
La Chanson des ténèbres
6.2
The classic Mark Twain tale of a young boy and his friends on the Mississippi River. Tom and his pals Huckleberry Finn and Joe Harper have numerous adventures, including running away to be pirates and, being believed drowned, attending their own funeral. The boys also witness a murder and Tom and his friend Becky Thatcher are pursued by the vengeful murderer.
Music
Double Harness
6.656

Double Harness

Jul 21, 1933
The classic Mark Twain tale of a young boy and his friends on the Mississippi River. Tom and his pals Huckleberry Finn and Joe Harper have numerous adventures, including running away to be pirates and, being believed drowned, attending their own funeral. The boys also witness a murder and Tom and his friend Becky Thatcher are pursued by the vengeful murderer.
Comedy
Sweepings
5.8

Sweepings

Apr 14, 1933
Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude.
Drama
This Man Is Mine
5.5

This Man Is Mine

Apr 13, 1934
The seemingly happy relationship between Tony and Jim is threatened when his manipulative, seductive former fiancee visits.
Drama
The Vice Squad
7

The Vice Squad

May 29, 1931
A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes.
Crime
For the Defense
4.8

For the Defense

Jul 19, 1930
William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters. He's adept at keeping them out of jail, winning acquittals, and having decisions reversed, thus springing criminals out of prison. He is romantically involved with dancer Irene Manners, who is two-timing him, although she wants to marry him. She kills a man driving while out with her other man, Jack Defoe, who takes the blame. Unfortunately, a ring Foster had just given Irene is found at the crime scene. Foster ends up defending Jack, but when the ring is found, he thinks he is protecting Irene, so pleads guilty to jury tampering.
Crime
Unfaithful
1

Unfaithful

Mar 14, 1931
In this society drama set in contemporary England, a noblewoman pretends to be an adulteress in order to protect her sister-in-law, who actually is.
Drama
Ainsi finit notre nuit
6
In this society drama set in contemporary England, a noblewoman pretends to be an adulteress in order to protect her sister-in-law, who actually is.
War
I Dream Too Much
4.9

I Dream Too Much

Nov 29, 1935
Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love, Jonathan encourages the talented Annette to sing — yet when his own attempt at an opera fails, Jonathan lashes out at Annette's success. Despite her husband's jealousy, Annette embarks on a successful career that allows her to secretly fund Jonathan's opera, bringing their marriage to a crisis.
Romance
The Fountain
9.5

The Fountain

Aug 22, 1934
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 Leyden and finds living there, but now married to German officer Rupert Von Narwitz, his childhood sweetheart Julie. Long discussions between Julie and Allison, centering on family conflicts that kept them apart, take place before the severely wounded Von Narwitz returns to the castle and more long discussions ensue.
Drama
Street of Chance
6.6

Street of Chance

Feb 08, 1930
'Natural' Davis (William Powell) is a respected gambler who follows a ruthless code of honor with those who cheat against him. His wife, Alma (Kay Francis), wants to divorce him because of his addiction and lifestyle, but they agree on a reconciliation and second honeymoon together and 'Natural' promises to give up gambling. However, his plans change when his brother, 'Babe' (Regis Toomey), arrives in town looking to score big, and 'Natural' has to devise a plan quickly to put him off gambling forever.
Crime
Close Harmony
6.5

Close Harmony

Apr 12, 1929
Marjorie, a song-and-dance girl in the stage show of a palatial movie theater, becomes interested in Al West, a warehouse clerk who has put together an unusual jazz band, and uses her influence to get him a place on one of the programs. Max Mindel, the house manager, has a yen for Marjorie and, discovering that she is in love with Al, gives the band notice and hires harmony singers Barney & Bey as a replacement. Marjorie makes up to both men and soon breaks up the team. Al learns of her scheme, however, and makes her confess to the singers. Barney and Bey make up, and Max gives Al and his band one more chance. Al is a sensation, and Max offers him a contract for $1,000 a week.
Romance
To Mary - with Love
4.5

To Mary - with Love

Aug 01, 1936
Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at keeping them together.
Drama
Victory
1

Victory

Dec 21, 1940
Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at keeping them together.
Adventure
La Chanson des ténèbres
6.2
Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at keeping them together.
Music
Guest in the House
4.5

Guest in the House

Dec 08, 1944
Evelyn, an emotionally vulnerable and unstable woman, stays at the home of her doctor Dan Proctor. There she meets and falls in love with his brother, Douglas, who is happily married to Ann. Evelyn then sets forth to break up the happy marriage and win the love of Douglas.
Drama
The Texan
5.8

The Texan

May 10, 1930
Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin.
Western
The World and the Flesh
6.5
During the 1917 Russian revolution, a group of artistocrats find themselves in the custody of a brutal Communist revolutionary. He lusts after one of them, a ballerina, and gives her an ultimatum: give in to him or her friends will face the firing squad.
Drama
The Mighty
5

The Mighty

Nov 16, 1929
In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that their beloved son had died in his arms during a battle. The major then falls in love with the late soldier's sister and decides to accept a position in town as the new police commissioner.
Action
A Matter of Morals
1

A Matter of Morals

May 31, 1961
Alan Kennebeck is unable to accept a brief, realistic romance for what it is. Eventually it leads to his complete moral downfall. Triggered by the factory official Eric Walderman, being a sadistically suave conniver and villain, who babbles a Nietzschean creed of ruthlessness and brings the picture to its grim, melodramatic conclusion.
Drama
Rich Man's Folly
4.5

Rich Man's Folly

Nov 14, 1931
The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son.
Drama
Studio One
4.7

Studio One

Sep 29, 1958
An American radio–television anthology series, created in 1947 by Canadian director Fletcher Markle, who came to CBS from the CBC. Studio One, presented by Westinghouse, was one of the first of the anthology TV programs. The episodes were often abridged remakes of movies from years gone by and many future well-known television and movie actors appeared in the productions.
Drama
Studio One
1

Studio One

Jan 01, 1959
Nick Magellan est un tueur professionnel pour le compte d'un syndicat criminel. Quand trois hommes de main du patron, Charlie Lupo, ont pour tâche de tuer un politicien mais qu'ils laissent trop d'indices, Nick est chargé de se débarrasser d'eux. Seulement, l'un des hommes parvient à s'échapper et risque de faire couler le syndicat.
Crime