Search results for "Alan Mowbray"
The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much
IMDb: 7.4
120

A couple vacationing in Morocco with their young son accidentally stumble upon an assassination plot. When the child is kidnapped to ensure their silence, they have to take matters into…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
The King and I

The King and I

The King and I
IMDb: 7.4
133

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a…

The King’s Thief

The King’s Thief

The King’s Thief
IMDb: 5.8
78

An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate

Blackbeard, the Pirate
IMDb: 6
99

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

Genre: Adventure
Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion

Androcles and the Lion
IMDb: 6
98

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 spared from death in the Colosseum as…

Genre: Comedy
Crosswinds

Crosswinds

Crosswinds
IMDb: 6
95

A sailor gets his boat stolen from him after he’s set up for a crime.

Genre: Adventure
Wagon Master

Wagon Master

Wagon Master
IMDb: 7.1
86

Two young drifters guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter cutthroats, Navajo, geography, and moral challenges on the journey.

The Jackpot

The Jackpot

The Jackpot
IMDb: 6.6
85

Bill Lawrence wins a bevy or prizes from a radio program, but ends up having to sell them all in order to pay the taxes he’s incurred.

Genre: Comedy
You’re My Everything

You’re My Everything

You’re My Everything
IMDb: 6
94

In 1924, stage-struck Boston blueblood Hannah Adams picks up musical star Tim O’Connor and takes him home for dinner. One thing leads to another, and when Tim’s show rolls on…

Genre: Drama, Music
Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff

Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff
IMDb: 6.7
84

Lost Caverns Hotel bellhop Freddie Phillips is suspected of murder. Swami Talpur tries to hypnotize Freddie into confessing, but Freddie is too stupid for the plot to work. Inspector Wellman…

The Prince Of Thieves

The Prince Of Thieves

The Prince Of Thieves
IMDb: 5.2
72

After fighting in the Crusades alongside Richard I of England Sir Allan Claire is returning home to marry his betrothed Lady Christable. Accompanied by his sister Lady Marian Claire, the…

Genre: Adventure
Every Girl Should Be Married

Every Girl Should Be Married

Every Girl Should Be Married
IMDb: 6.2
85

Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she’s found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an elaborate scheme to trap him…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Merton of the Movies

Merton of the Movies

Merton of the Movies
IMDb: 6.3
82

In 1915, Kansas theatre usher Merton Gill is a rabid silent-movie fan. When he brings Mammoth Studios free publicity by imitating star Lawrence Rupert’s heroics, they bring him to Hollywood…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Lured

Lured

Lured
IMDb: 7
102

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she’s approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes…

Captain from Castile

Captain from Castile

Captain from Castile
IMDb: 6.8
140

Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia,…

Genre: Adventure
Terror by Night

Terror by Night

Terror by Night
IMDb: 6.7
60

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of…

My Darling Clementine

My Darling Clementine

My Darling Clementine
IMDb: 7.7
97

Wyatt Earp and his brothers Morgan and Virgil ride into Tombstone and leave brother James in charge of their cattle herd. On their return they find their cattle stolen and…

Where Do We Go from Here?

Where Do We Go from Here?

Where Do We Go from Here?
IMDb: 5.7
74

Bill wants to join the Army, but he’s 4F so he asks a wizard to help him, but the wizard has slight problems with his history knowlege, so he sends…

Genre: Music
Slightly Dangerous

Slightly Dangerous

Slightly Dangerous
IMDb: 6.7
94

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

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Holy Matrimony

Holy Matrimony

Holy Matrimony
IMDb: 7.2
87

An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but then there are complications.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Yokel Boy

Yokel Boy

Yokel Boy
IMDb: 5.5
69

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.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
A Yank at Eton

A Yank at Eton

A Yank at Eton
IMDb: 6.1
88

An American playboy is sent to a British boarding school to learn discipline.

Genre: Comedy, Family
We Were Dancing

We Were Dancing

We Were Dancing
IMDb: 6.1
95

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

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Panama Hattie

Panama Hattie

Panama Hattie
IMDb: 5.9
79

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

Genre: Comedy
That Hamilton Woman

That Hamilton Woman

That Hamilton Woman
IMDb: 7.2
125

The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her rise and fall, set during the Napoleonic Wars.

I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming

I Wake Up Screaming
IMDb: 7.2
82

A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he “discovered” as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Music in My Heart

Music in My Heart

Music in My Heart
IMDb: 6
70

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

Genre: Music, Romance
The Boys from Syracuse

The Boys from Syracuse

The Boys from Syracuse
IMDb: 5.8
73

The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio, to find their long-lost twins…

Genre: Comedy, Music
Topper Takes a Trip

Topper Takes a Trip

Topper Takes a Trip
IMDb: 6.5
80

Mrs. Topper’s friend Mrs. Parkhurst has convinced Mrs Topper to file for a divorce from Cosmo due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes…

Never Say Die

Never Say Die

Never Say Die
IMDb: 6.8
82

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 marry her…

Genre: Comedy
Merrily We Live

Merrily We Live

Merrily We Live
IMDb: 7.3
95

Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep and ends up…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Vogues of 1938

Vogues of 1938

Vogues of 1938
IMDb: 5.9
109

An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The top models of the…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Topper

Topper

Topper
IMDb: 7.2
97

Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president,…

Stand-In

Stand-In

Stand-In
IMDb: 6.7
91

An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
On the Avenue

On the Avenue

On the Avenue
IMDb: 6.7
89

A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake, but the courtship is soon…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Hollywood Hotel

Hollywood Hotel

Hollywood Hotel
IMDb: 6.4
109

After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her current movie’s premiere. Her agent…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Rose Marie

Rose Marie

Rose Marie
IMDb: 6.7
113

Opera singer, Marie de Flor, seeks out fugitive brother in the Canadian wilderness. During her trek, she meets a Canadian mountie, Sgt. Bruce, who is also searching for her brother….

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey

My Man Godfrey
IMDb: 7.9
95

Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a “forgotten man” to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Muss ’em Up

Muss ’em Up

Muss ’em Up
IMDb: 5.9
70

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 Paul’s attractive secretary, Amy Hutchins. Paul…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Desire

Desire

Desire
IMDb: 7.1
95

Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses US engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France. But getting…