True as a Turtle isn't nearly as funny as its title, but it tries hard to please. Most of the action takes place aboard a...
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1957
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In this thriller a French woman is arrested for the death of her cruel lover. She certainly had motive as the man was a real...
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1956
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Maisie
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1955
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French filmmaker Jacques Becker's Edouard et Caroline has been described as a film without a story. This isn't quite true,...
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1950
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In this tragedy, a troubled young woman with a tragic childhood is befriended by a hobo who brings her the first happiness...
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1949
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Produced by Britain's Teddington Studios on behalf of Warner Bros., The Flying Fortress stars Richard Greene, who had to be...
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Lady Deborah Ottershaw
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1942
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In this drama, an amiable steel worker suddenly changes when he becomes a foreman. Suddenly Mr. Nice Guy becomes Mr. Hard...
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1941
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The English-language title of this stagebound French drama is They Were Twelve Women. The eponymous leading ladies run the...
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1940
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Le President Haudecoeur stars Harry Baur as a stern and merciless district attorney who undergoes a "humanizing" process in...
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1939
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1939
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1939
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A pair of slippers is the plot catalyst for this rambling French comedy. Hoping to save the reputation of a philandering...
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Beatrice
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1938
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Toothy, ukelele-plucking British comedian dominates the proceedings in I See Ice. The nonsensical story concerns the...
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Mrs. Hunter
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1938
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1938
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1938
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1938
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Based upon a hit German musical that had already been filmed in 1934, Who's Your Lady Friend? emerged as a British...
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1937
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In this tuneful and sentimental romance, a young architect from France falls in love with his employer's daughter....
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Joanna
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1936
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The Club de Femmes (Girl's Club) of the title refers to a Parisian boarding house, populated in its entirety by beautiful,...
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Greta
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1936
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Dishonor Bright draws upon the talents of two master farceurs from Britain's Aldwych Theatre, Tom Walls (star-director) and...
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Stella
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1936
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1936
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1936
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1936
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1936
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In this farce, a dancing shoe almost causes the end of a marriage. More complications ensue when a fluff-headed girl...
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1935
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Lady Fandon
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1935
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1935
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1935
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The Battle is the English-language version of the French La Bataille; both versions starred Charles Boyer in one of his...
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Betty Hockley
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1934
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This British Edgar Wallace derivation was originally released as The Man Who Changed His Name. That ripe old barnstormer...
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Nita Clive
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1934
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1934
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Filmed in Great Britain, Brides to Be was distributed worldwide by Paramount. Leading lady Betty Stockfield is a humble shop...
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1934
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1934
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1933
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After 2 aristocrats become engaged, they fall in love with people in a lower class in this romantic comedy. ~ Rovi...
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1933
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1933
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In this comedy, a popular head porter at the Paris Ritz finds trouble when he falls in love with a wealthy widow who stays...
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1933
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Anne One Hundred was adapted from Sewell Collins' stage play, which in turn was taken from Rescuing Anne, a novel by...
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1933
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Grace Marwood
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1932
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In this British thriller, a hapless fellow learns that he has chosen to stay in a problematic hotel when he learns that the...
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1932
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Monsieur Albert (Noel-Noel) is the headwaiter of a fancy Parisian restaurant. Falling in love with the beautiful Sylvia...
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Sylvia
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1932
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The title lass in this Eclipse production is a goatherd-ess, in love with a strapping mountain youth. During his daily...
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1932
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In this romantic comedy, an impoverished gambler falls in love with a coquette playing hard-to-get. The fellow's luck...
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Joan Blossom
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1932
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The French-language title of this Hungarian-made comedy is a bit misleading, unless one understands its irony. The "palaces"...
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1932
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A novel by British author Eliot Crashaw-Williams was the source for the French melodrama La Nuit a L'Hotel. Jean Perier stars...
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Jennifer
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1931
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Several European countries collaborated to create this drama. The story begins as a young British woman meets and falls in...
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1931
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Ann Moore
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1931
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1931
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Mary Connor
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1931
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