Cast: Glenda Farrell

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Paul Muni · Glenda Farrell · Helen Vinson · Preston Foster

Synopsis I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932) follows the harrowing journey of James Allen, portrayed by Paul Muni, who returns from World War I only to be wrongfully convicted of a crime. Sentenced to a decade of harsh...

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Brian Donlevy · Glenda Farrell · Norman Foster · Helen Wood

Synopsis High Tension (1936) follows the story of Steve Reardon, a tough and combative cable layer who finds himself in a complicated romantic situation. Steve is in a relationship with Edith, but he is reluctant to commit to marriage. However, he...

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Warren William · May Robson · Guy Kibbee · Glenda Farrell

Synopsis Lady for a Day (1933) follows the tale of a kind-hearted criminal mastermind who rallies his entire crew of tough guys to assist in the metamorphosis of an aging, somewhat disreputable apple seller into an impeccable lady of high society....

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Glenda Farrell · Stanley Fields

Synopsis Little Caesar (1931) follows the journey of Rico, an aspiring criminal who transitions from rural life to the bustling streets of the eastern city. He aligns himself with Sam Vettori's criminal organization, accompanied by his close friend Joe Massara. Rico's...

Direction George Stevens

Cast Cary Grant · Jean Arthur · Ronald Colman · Edgar Buchanan

Synopsis The Talk of the Town (1942) follows the story of Leopold Dilg, an accused arsonist who escapes from jail and seeks refuge in the home of his old friend and sweetheart, Nora. Nora, who is renting a farmhouse to Supreme...

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Spencer Tracy · Loretta Young · Marjorie Rambeau · Glenda Farrell

Synopsis Man's Castle (1933) follows the story of Bill, who invites Trina to stay in his modest cabin within a depression-era camp. As Bill's life takes a turn when he encounters a showgirl named LaRue, who offers him financial support, Trina...

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Robert Taylor · Lana Turner · Edward Arnold · Van Heflin

Synopsis Johnny Eager (1941) follows the story of a cunning criminal, Johnny Eager, who deceives his parole officer by claiming he has abandoned his criminal activities and is now working as a taxi driver. In reality, he is deeply involved in...

Direction Richard Fleischer

Cast Ray Milland · Farley Granger · Joan Collins · Glenda Farrell

Synopsis The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing (1955) presents the life story of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw through a comprehensive biopic lens, courtesy of 20th Century Fox. With Evelyn Nesbit Thaw herself acting as a technical advisor, the film portrays the...

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Kim Novak · Fredric March · Martin Balsam · Albert Dekker

Synopsis Middle of the Night (1959) follows the story of Jerry Kingsley, a prosperous yet solitary clothing manufacturer who has recently lost his spouse. He finds himself drawn to Betty Preisser, a young woman who works for him. The romantic entanglement...

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Lionel Atwill · Fay Wray · Glenda Farrell · Frank McHugh

Synopsis Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933) begins in London, where a talented sculptor, responsible for creating lifelike wax figures for a museum, is appalled when his employer suggests burning down the struggling attraction to claim insurance money. As the wax...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Jerry Lewis · Glenda Farrell · Everett Sloane · Karen Sharpe

Synopsis The Disorderly Orderly (1964) follows the chaotic journey of Jerome Littlefield, who, after failing out of medical school, secures a job as an orderly in a private rest home. His presence quickly turns the facility upside down, causing turmoil for...

Direction Busby Berkeley

Cast Dick Powell · Adolphe Menjou · Gloria Stuart · Alice Brady

Synopsis Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) unfolds in a lavish hotel setting where stage director Nicoleff orchestrates a theatrical production to secure funds for his mounting debts. Mrs. Prentiss, the show's financial backer, has grand plans to unite her daughter Ann...

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Warren William · Glenda Farrell · Grant Mitchell

Synopsis The Secret Bride (1934) follows the story of Ruth Vincent, the daughter of a state governor, and Robert Sheldon, the state attorney general, who find themselves in a complex political web. Before they can publicly announce their wedding plans, the...

Direction Alfred Santell

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Herbert Marshall · Glenda Farrell · Eric Blore

Synopsis Breakfast for Two (1937) follows the story of Texas socialite Valentine Ransome, who embarks on a mission to transform the carefree playboy Jonathan Blair and disrupt his impending marriage to actress Carol Wallace. Blair, who has recently inherited a substantial...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Dick Powell · Debbie Reynolds · Anne Francis · Alvy Moore

Synopsis Susan Slept Here (1954) is a comedic tale centered around a Hollywood scriptwriter, portrayed by Dick Powell, who finds himself in an unusual situation. On a seemingly ordinary Christmas Eve, he receives an unexpected gift: a troublesome teenager, played by...

Direction Lloyd Bacon · Busby Berkeley

Cast Dick Powell · Joan Blondell · Glenda Farrell · Victor Moore

Synopsis Gold Diggers of 1937 (1936) follows the story of a theatrical producer, J.J. Horbart, who is eager to launch a new production. Unbeknownst to him, his two partners have squandered the investment funds in the stock market. Meanwhile, insurance salesman...

Direction Jerry Hopper

Cast Charlton Heston · Robert Young · Nicole Maurey · Thomas Mitchell

Synopsis The Secret of the Incas (1954) follows the thrilling tale of an ancient Inca prophecy that foretells the resurrection of the Inca Empire upon the return of a stolen gold and jeweled starburst from the Temple of the Sun. The...

Direction Leslie Fenton

Cast Dorothy Lamour · George Montgomery · Albert Dekker · Otto Kruger

Synopsis Lulu Belle (1948) unfolds in the early 1900s, with the titular character performing in a modest establishment in Natchez, Mississippi. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with the ambitious lawyer George Davis. Captivated by her, George...

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Bette Davis · Lewis Stone · Pat O'Brien · Glenda Farrell

Synopsis Bureau of Missing Persons (1933) follows the story of Butch Saunders, a police officer reassigned to the Missing Persons division due to his aggressive tactics in other areas of law enforcement. Initially dismissive of his new role, Saunders views it...

Direction Gene Nelson

Cast Elvis Presley · Arthur O'Connell · Glenda Farrell · Jack Albertson

Synopsis Kissin' Cousins (1964) follows the story of an Army officer who ventures back to the Smoky Mountains with a mission to persuade his relatives to permit the construction of a missile site on their property. Upon his arrival, he makes...