Francis Lederer Movies

Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Louise Brooks

An unemployed showgirl poses as Hungarian royalty to infiltrate Parisian society.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Claudette Colbert

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Cast: Truus van Aalten

Former concert pianist, victim of Nazi torture, pursues a confused, melancholic existence on the island of Guadalupe.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francis Lederer

This drama is an updated version of Ulmer's 1944 film Bluebeard. It is set in New York and follows the exploits of an eccentric Parisian painter who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francis Lederer

A jealous musician kills his wife and frames a cab driver.

Genre: Action

Cast: Donald Buka

A stock broker embezzles a million bucks and plans to take off to Shanghai. A number of obstacles stands in his path, however.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gene Raymond

Celestine, the chamber-maid, has a new job in the country, at the Lanlaires. She has decided to use her beauty to seduce a wealthy man, but Mr....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paulette Goddard

This film essay explores the strange case of G.W. Pabst, the Austrian filmmaker who was considered a giant of early cinema before his reputation went...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Henri Alekan

After a vampire leaves his native Balkans, he murders a Czech artist, assumes his identity, and moves in with the dead man's American cousins.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Francis Lederer

A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City, where she meets a bellboy who is more than he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Francis Lederer

Vincent Price hosts this documentary exploring the historical myths surrounding vampires.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Vincent Price

A mad scientist transforms a panther into a man-like creature that escapes and goes on a murderous rampage.

Genre: Horror

Cast: Francis Lederer

FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lynn Bari

A neglected Baroness falls in love with her oldest son's military officer friend, their adulterous romance leading the two to flee to Algeria.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Maria Jacobini

Former jewel thief Michael Lanyard toys with a princess and a grand duke.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Francis Lederer

Near the end of World War II, a secret American raid on an enemy transportation hub goes very wrong when a turncoat warns the enemy. Led by Capt....

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Alan Ladd

Ice-cold college dean Susan Middlecott feels there's no room in her life for romance. Enter Prof. Alec Stevenson, British lecturer on astronomy,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rosalind Russell

A history of the famous vampire of books and movies, using film clips, previews and other methods.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ted Newsom

This silent-screen classic, like many others produced near the end of the silent era, was both a theatrical extravaganza boasting an original...

Genre: History

Cast: Brigitte Helm

Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Francis Lederer

Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Francis Lederer

Ann Sothern essays the title role in My American Wife. The story opens in Smelter City, Arizona, where the richest man in town is grizzled old Indian...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Francis Lederer

Karel Novak is an incredibly naive Czech immigrant who is taken under the wing of streetwise New York chorus girl Sylvia. With the help of lovable...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francis Lederer

An American vacations in Europe with her husband and watches him turn into a Nazi.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joan Bennett

A British explorer brings an Eskimo hunter to London, where he misreads a woman.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Francis Lederer

A firefighter is sent to Venezuela to battle a blazing oil well but still finds time for romance.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Cornel Wilde

For Capt. Robert John Evans, smuggling black-market goods is nothing out of the ordinary. But one day he's hired by Aristides Mavros for a more...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ray Milland

Jimmy Barnes arrives from Europe to be educated by his multi-millionaire uncle, Edward J. Barnes and in five years the extravagant escapes of Jimmy,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Madeleine Carroll

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miles Mander

A tour of Hollywood, featuring such star frequented spots as the Vendome, the Lakeside Golf Club, the West Side Tennis Club, the Santa Anita...

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Cast: Ralph Staub

Young Jan Bergwall visits his grandmother, the so-called centenary, at Woyland Castle. There he meets his cousin Andrea, who everyone calls...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Camilla Horn

On the day that United Broadcasting System's new building is dedicated, bumbling vice-president Harold L. Montgomery, Sr. discovers that he gave the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Judy Canova

During lunch break at the movie studio, the extras rush to the canteen Hans Adalbert Schlettow, Maria Paudler and Luis Trenker are chatting. Eva von...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Camilla Horn

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anna May Wong

Fred von Wellingen is a wealthy industrialist, part of a large family-owned corporation. Fred has fallen for Lia, a comely bartender in the Berlin...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Otto Wallburg

While on leave in Paris, a G.I. pursues an ambassador's daughter. Meanwhile she's out to prove to her father that soldiers can be gentlemen, too.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Olivia de Havilland

Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of...

Genre: Western

Cast: Vera Ralston

Taking place over 12 hours on New Years Eve, a concert pianist murders his wife's lover, then frames an innocent man.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gustav Fröhlich

Genre: Drama

Cast: Olga Tschechowa

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Henckels

Genre: Drama

Cast: Mady Christians

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

The film tells the cultural story of Berlin during the Weimar Republic through interviews with a number of persons who were involved in literature,...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Claudio Arrau

American Documentary, narrated by Christopher Lee

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Christopher Lee

After eight years in exile Martin returns to Berlin. He was involved in the German Revolution of 1918/1919 and had to leave the country as a result....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Henny Porten

This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Kenneth Branagh

German-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic"....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Fritz Kortner