John Boles Movies

Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life; the mad scientist's dreams...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Colin Clive

A young man desperately in love with a nightclub singer sees an opportunity to spend some time alone with her when they're traveling through the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: John Boles

Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr....

Genre: Family

Cast: Shirley Temple

Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a...

Genre: Music

Cast: Kathryn Grayson

After divorcing a society man, a small-town woman tries to build a better life for their daughter.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

Virgie Cary's father, a rebel officer, sneaks back to his rundown plantation to see his dying wife and is arrested. A Yankee officer takes pity and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shirley Temple

Capt. James Stewart pursues the bandit "The Kinkajou" over the Mexican border and falls in love with Rita, though he suspects that her brother is the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Bebe Daniels

A young woman at life's crossroads is granted mystic visions of how her decisions will affect her future life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gloria Swanson

The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Loretta Young

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gloria Swanson

An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Charles Farrell

Harriet, Walter Craig's wife, is an upper-class woman obsessed with control, material possessions and social status whose behavior makes difficult...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rosalind Russell

A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irene Dunne

An engaged attorney and a divorcee fall for each other in 1870s Manhattan.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irene Dunne

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Margaret Sullavan

A fiery Cuban woman guides an emissary from the U.S. president through the jungles of war-torn Cuba.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wallace Beery

Promoter "Smoothie" King helps a pair of phonies con their way into a movie company. As Wanda heads toward stardom, she turns more and more from King...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Spencer Tracy

The survivors from a plane crash are washed up on an island where the only inhabitants are Mr. Taylor and his servant, Ping. The mismatched group...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Madge Evans

An unlikely courtroom romance blooms between a flower-shop owner and her unscrupulous landlord's married attorney.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Boles

A small town politician, kept from marrying the love of his life, eventually marries another woman and his career ascends, but he secretly continues...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ann Harding

Bart is a clerk for a publishing company; he has written a novel. His wife Peggy and he have five children. Bart's former girlfriend Mildred is...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Boles

Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich girl.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Boles

French General Birabeau has been sent to Morocco to root out and destroy the Riffs, a band of Arab rebels, who threaten the safety of the French...

Genre: Music

Cast: John Boles

Captain Stanton, who because of a misunderstanding over a woman with Major Davolo, has been cited for a court martial. As a scout, he is sent to...

Genre: Music

Cast: John Boles

A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Laura La Plante

A murder victim is brought back to life by a scientific experiment. However, the effects only last for six hours, and he must find his killer in that...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Warner Baxter

Marilyn Parker decides not to accompany her husband Rex on his business trip to Europe when she receives a surprise visit from her mother.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Linda Watkins

A poor but basically honest flower woman agrees to impersonate a wicked opera star.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Boles

Because Thornwood's portraits of comely model Sally Dennis are in such great demand, he is obliged to spend virtually all his time with Sally, which...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Boles

In this operetta, the captain of the king's guard secretly works for the rebellion during the French Revolution and is in love with the movement's...

Genre: War

Cast: Laura La Plante

In a make-believe, mittleuropean kingdom, a vivacious but dim country girl sings in a beer garden for her rent money. Meanwhile, the king is facing...

Genre: Music

Cast: Lilian Harvey

Innocent Sally Brown thinks men are only attracted to experienced women, so she poses as the wife of an unmarried businessman on a trip to Paris.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Bennett

Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood...

Genre: Animation

Cast: Paul Whiteman

Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what was to become Midtown Manhattan. The Loveland...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Nancy Carroll

It is California in 1852 that only recently being surrendered by Mexico to the United States and admitted into the union. Most of the land-owners of...

Genre: Music

Cast: John Boles

The Kadi of Bagdad has harem troubles in this low budget comedy from Edgar Ulmer.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Paulette Goddard

John Brant, a devoted minister, is in love with Marian Calhoun, but must keep it a secret because she is engaged to Robert Fields. However is playing...

Genre: Drama

Cast: William Faversham

A struggling singer, devoted to his young son, fears the child's super-spoiled, unloving but wealthy mother will gain custody of the boy.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Boles

A 20-year-old stage actress takes on her most challenging role when she pretends to be her own mother's 12-year-old daughter.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Diana Barrymore

Jimmy Durante asks popular song writing team Mack Gordon and Harry Revel to demonstrate some of their songs. There is interplay with impersonator...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Moe Howard

A film star finds herself in trouble with her co-star when she has to flirt with the backer to prevent him from withdrawing his support.

Genre: Music

Cast: John Boles

We Americans was based on the Broadway play of the same name. Returning to the "melting pot" themes that he handled so well, director Edward H....

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Sidney

A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Gladys Swarthout

When a boss proposes marriage to his secretary, she discovers that the arrangement is solely for tax purposes.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Boles

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Warner Baxter

An aspiring writer and her boyfriend, a professional agitator head off to the Big Apple in search of good fortune. Unfortunately, the agitator soon...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rosemary Ames

Story about four generations in a family of musicians.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Boles

Katusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katusha for a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Boles

When a gangster's speakeasy is raided by the police, one of the people picked up is the gangster's pretty young girlfriend. A kind-hearted cop takes...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mary Astor

Basically this is a commercial for Hollywood's Lido Lounge and for MGM contract players. The Lido is a large watering hole; we visit one afternoon...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Eddie Bartell

Judith Endicott, the daughter of a wealthy eastern banker, vamps Philip Randolph, an Arizonan, when he comes east to talk business with her father....

Genre: Western

Cast: Jack Holt

Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bette Davis

A sailor and his would-be bride search their train for a clergyman to marry them.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Norma Shearer

The only known copy of this film copy was reported to have been destroyed in the 1967 MGM Vault fire.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Conrad Nagel

David Howitt, a stranger, comes among the mountain folk of the Missouri hills and, taken in by an Ozark family, becomes known as The Shepherd because...

Genre: Western

Cast: Alec B. Francis

The man who loved her showed her how to hold the man she loved. A novel picture story packed with drama, thrills and laughs.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leatrice Joy

In a banana republic, way south of the Texas border, a dumb-Dora American girl, Norma (Olive Borden), lets her ruby-red lips promise more than she is...

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Cast: Olive Borden

1929 picture starring Laura La Plante, Huntley Gordon, and John Boles.

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Cast: Laura La Plante