Cast: Ian Hunter

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Ian Hunter. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Smilin' Through

1941 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Jeanette MacDonald · Brian Aherne · Gene Raymond · Ian Hunter

Synopsis Smilin' Through (1941) follows John Carteret, a man who has been in a state of profound sadness and isolation since the tragic murder of his bride, Moonyean, on their wedding day many years prior. He takes in Kathleen, the 5-year-old...

7.6

56 votes

7.6

56 votes

Confession

1937 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

7.2

35 votes

7.2

35 votes

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1938 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz · William Keighley

Cast Errol Flynn · Olivia de Havilland · Basil Rathbone · Claude Rains

Synopsis The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) presents a thrilling tale of the legendary outlaw and his loyal band of Merry Men, who dedicate themselves to redistributing wealth from the affluent to the needy. Directed by Michael Curtiz, the film follows...

7.2

28K votes

7.2

28K votes

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Victor Fleming

Cast Spencer Tracy · Ingrid Bergman · Lana Turner · Donald Crisp

Synopsis Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) follows the tale of a scientist who is convinced that within every person, there is a constant struggle between good and evil. His experiments lead to the manifestation of his darker side, a malevolent...

7.0

2K votes

7.0

2K votes

The Long Voyage Home

1940 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast John Wayne · Thomas Mitchell · Ian Hunter · Ward Bond

Synopsis The Long Voyage Home (1940) follows the tumultuous journey of a merchant ship's crew as they navigate the treacherous waters of the Atlantic during World War II. The narrative unfolds aboard the Glencairn, where the crew members grapple with a...

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6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

Broadway Melody Of 1940

1940 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Fred Astaire · Eleanor Powell · George Murphy · Frank Morgan

Synopsis Broadway Melody Of 1940 (1940) follows the journey of Johnny Brett and King Shaw, a dance duo struggling to make a name for themselves in the bustling city of New York. Their fortunes take an unexpected turn when a prominent...

6.6

244 votes

6.6

244 votes

Edward, My Son

1949 · Movie · 112 min. · United States

Direction George Cukor

Cast Spencer Tracy · Deborah Kerr · Ian Hunter · James Donald

Synopsis Edward, My Son (1949) follows the narrative of Arnold and Evelyn Boult, London-based parents who had grand aspirations for their son, Edward. Despite their hopes, Edward's life was marked by privilege but also by a lack of responsibility. Tragically, his...

6.5

286 votes

6.5

286 votes

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1935 · Movie · 133 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle · Max Reinhardt

Cast Ian Hunter · Verree Teasdale · Hobart Cavanaugh · Dick Powell

Synopsis A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935) follows the intertwined lives of mortals and fairies in a whimsical tale set in Athens. Theseus, the Duke of Athens, is preparing to wed Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons. Meanwhile, Demetrius is betrothed to...

6.3

251 votes

6.3

251 votes

Strange Cargo

1940 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Joan Crawford · Clark Gable · Ian Hunter · Peter Lorre

Synopsis Strange Cargo (1940) follows the tale of Verne, a man desperate to break free from a penal colony situated along the northern coast of South America. He initially attempts to enlist the help of Julie, a saloon girl, in his...

6.3

229 votes

6.3

229 votes

Ziegfeld Girl

1941 · Movie · 132 min. · United States

Direction Robert Z. Leonard

Cast James Stewart · Judy Garland · Hedy Lamarr · Lana Turner

Synopsis Ziegfeld Girl (1941) follows the journey of three distinct women whose lives are transformed by the glamorous world of Broadway after being discovered by the legendary Flo Ziegfeld. Susan, a talented singer, faces the heart-wrenching decision to leave her aging...

6.2

133 votes

6.2

133 votes

That Certain Woman

1937 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Edmund Goulding

Cast Bette Davis · Henry Fonda · Anita Louise · Ian Hunter

Synopsis That Certain Woman (1937) follows the life of Mary Donnell, who was married at a young age to a criminal and later became a widow. She finds employment with a discontented lawyer, Lloyd Rogers. A client's son, Jack, runs away...

6.2

62 votes

6.2

62 votes

Always Goodbye

1938 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Sidney Lanfield

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Herbert Marshall · Ian Hunter · Cesar Romero

Synopsis Always Goodbye (1938) follows the story of Jim Howard, a former physician portrayed by Herbert Marshall, who extends a helping hand to Margot Weston, played by Barbara Stanwyck. Margot finds herself in a dire situation, being both pregnant and unmarried....

6.1

34 votes

6.1

34 votes

The Ring

1927 · Movie · 133 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alfred Hitchcock

Cast Ian Hunter · Carl Brisson · Lillian Hall-Davis · Harry Terry

Synopsis The Ring (1927) explores a passionate love triangle that unfolds within the intense and gritty world of professional boxing. The narrative revolves around a champion boxer who finds himself torn between his loyal girlfriend and a seductive woman who enters...

6.1

634 votes

6.1

634 votes

North West Frontier

1959 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom

Direction J. Lee Thompson

Cast Kenneth More · Lauren Bacall · Herbert Lom · Wilfrid Hyde-White

Synopsis North West Frontier (1959) is set in the tumultuous landscape of northwestern India at the dawn of the 20th century. The narrative revolves around a perilous mission to safeguard a six-year-old Hindu prince from Muslim rebels who aim to eliminate...

6.1

355 votes

6.1

355 votes

Tower of London

1939 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Rowland V. Lee

Cast Basil Rathbone · Boris Karloff · Barbara O'Neil · Ian Hunter

Synopsis Tower of London (1939) is set in the tumultuous 15th century, where Richard, Duke of Gloucester, with the assistance of his henchman Mord, systematically removes obstacles to his ascension to the throne, currently held by his brother, King Edward IV...

6.1

284 votes

6.1

284 votes

The Sisters

1938 · Movie · 99 min. · United States

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Errol Flynn · Bette Davis · Anita Louise · Ian Hunter

Synopsis The Sisters (1938) follows the lives of three sisters who gather for the inauguration celebration of Teddy Roosevelt, each finding love and embarking on unique journeys. Helen ties the knot with a wealthy man she doesn't love, Grace marries a...

6.0

207 votes

6.0

207 votes

Another Dawn

1937 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Kay Francis · Errol Flynn · Ian Hunter · Frieda Inescort

Synopsis Another Dawn (1937) follows Colonel John Wister, who, while stationed with the British army in the desert area of Dubik, takes a break and heads back to England. During his time there, he develops feelings for Julia Ashton, a woman...

6.0

44 votes

6.0

44 votes

The Battle of the River Plate

1956 · Movie · 116 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Cast Peter Finch · John Gregson · Anthony Quayle · Ian Hunter

Synopsis The Battle of the River Plate (1956) unfolds during the initial stages of World War II, focusing on the crucial War in the Atlantic. The Royal Navy was engaged in a relentless struggle to maintain open convoy routes, ensuring the...

6.0

659 votes

6.0

659 votes

Tarzan Finds a Son!

1939 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Johnny Weissmuller · Maureen O'Sullivan · Johnny Sheffield · Ian Hunter

Synopsis Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939) follows the gripping tale of a young boy who becomes orphaned after his parents perish in a tragic plane crash deep within the jungle. The boy is discovered by the iconic jungle hero Tarzan and...

6.0

8K votes

6.0

8K votes

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Bette Davis · Ian Hunter · Colin Clive · Alison Skipworth

Synopsis The Girl from 10th Avenue (Men on Her Mind) (1935) follows the story of Geoffrey Sherwood, a distinguished lawyer whose life takes an unexpected turn when his fiancée, Valentine, abruptly ends their engagement. In the aftermath, Geoffrey embarks on a...

5.9

27 votes

5.9

27 votes