Search results for "W.S. Van Dyke"

Journey for Margaret (1942)

Journey for Margaret (1942)

Journey for Margaret (1942)
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An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her baby she returns…

Genre: Drama, War
Cairo (1942)

Cairo (1942)

Cairo (1942)
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101

Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)

Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
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97

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Feminine Touch (1941)

The Feminine Touch (1941)

The Feminine Touch (1941)
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97

A college professor who believes there’s no place for jealousy in modern marriage, John Hathaway (Don Ameche) moves with his wife, Julie (Rosalind Russell), to New York where he plans…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Rage in Heaven (1941)

Rage in Heaven (1941)

Rage in Heaven (1941)
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85

A jealous man frames his wife’s suspected lover for murder.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Bitter Sweet (1940)

Bitter Sweet (1940)

Bitter Sweet (1940)
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94

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
I Love You Again (1940)

I Love You Again (1940)

I Love You Again (1940)
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99

Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he’s really a con man…and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
I Take This Woman (1940)

I Take This Woman (1940)

I Take This Woman (1940)
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98

On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker’s suggestion to keep busy, she assists at his clinic in the slums.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Another Thin Man (1939)

Another Thin Man (1939)

Another Thin Man (1939)
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103

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Stand Up and Fight (1939)

Stand Up and Fight (1939)

Stand Up and Fight (1939)
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97

A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.

Sweethearts (1938)

Sweethearts (1938)

Sweethearts (1938)
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114

The team behind a successful Broadway production tries to stop the married stars from transitioning to Hollywood.

Genre: Comedy, Music
Marie Antoinette (1938)

Marie Antoinette (1938)

Marie Antoinette (1938)
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149

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in…

Genre: Drama, History
Rosalie (1937)

Rosalie (1937)

Rosalie (1937)
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125

West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an European kingdom.

Genre: Drama, Music
They Gave Him a Gun (1937)

They Gave Him a Gun (1937)

They Gave Him a Gun (1937)
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94

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.

Genre: Crime, Drama, War
Personal Property (1937)

Personal Property (1937)

Personal Property (1937)
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84

Raymond Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. He convinces the sheriff to give him a job watching the house and furniture of widow Crystal Wetherby without…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
After the Thin Man (1936)

After the Thin Man (1936)

After the Thin Man (1936)
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112

Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora’s cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery involving the shady owners of a popular nightclub, a singer…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)
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92

A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
San Francisco (1936)

San Francisco (1936)

San Francisco (1936)
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115

A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 1906.

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Rose Marie (1936)

Rose Marie (1936)

Rose Marie (1936)
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113

An incognito opera singer falls for a policeman who has been assigned to track down her fugitive brother.

I Live My Life (1935)

I Live My Life (1935)

I Live My Life (1935)
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97

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Naughty Marietta (1935)

Naughty Marietta (1935)

Naughty Marietta (1935)
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103

In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unlikely true love.

Genre: Music, Romance
Forsaking All Others (1934)

Forsaking All Others (1934)

Forsaking All Others (1934)
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84

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Hide-Out (1934)

Hide-Out (1934)

Hide-Out (1934)
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81

Wounded criminal Lucky Wilson takes refuge in a small Connecticut farm. He falls in love with the farmer’s daughter who at first is unaware of his criminal record. Lucky is…

The Thin Man (1934)

The Thin Man (1934)

The Thin Man (1934)
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91

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)

Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
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93

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)

The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)

The Prizefighter and the Lady (1933)
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102

An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Penthouse (1933)

Penthouse (1933)

Penthouse (1933)
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88

Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she’s long been under the hoodlum’s thumb. She’s secretly helping lawyer Jackson Durant in a snoop job aimed…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)

Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)

Tarzan the Ape Man (1932)
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100

James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds that will provide enough ivory to make them rich. Parker’s beautiful daughter…

Genre: Action, Adventure
Guilty Hands (1931)

Guilty Hands (1931)

Guilty Hands (1931)
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69

A district attorney commits the perfect murder when he kills his daughter’s womanizing fiancé and then tries framing the fiancé’s lover.

Genre: Crime, Drama