Search results for "Edward Arnold"
The Houston Story

The Houston Story

The Houston Story
IMDb: 6.1
79

A Texas oil driller schemes to steal millions of dollars in oil.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Living It Up

Living It Up

Living It Up
IMDb: 6.5
95

Homer Flagg (Lewis) is a railroad worker in the small town of Desert Hole, New Mexico. One day he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic proving ground. His…

Genre: Comedy, Music
City That Never Sleeps

City That Never Sleeps

City That Never Sleeps
IMDb: 6.7
90

Chicago cop Johnny Kelly, dissatisfied with his job and marriage, would like to run away with his stripper girlfriend Angel Face, but keeps getting cold feet. During one crowded night,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Belles on Their Toes

Belles on Their Toes

Belles on Their Toes
IMDb: 6.5
89

The “Cheaper by the Dozen” crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband’s income, while Anne, Martha, and even Ernestine find romance.

Genre: Comedy
The Yellow Cab Man

The Yellow Cab Man

The Yellow Cab Man
IMDb: 6.4
85

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun

Annie Get Your Gun
IMDb: 6.9
107

Gunslinger Annie Oakley romances fellow sharpshooter Frank Butler as they travel with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show.

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Take Me Out to the Ball Game
IMDb: 6.6
93

The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they’ve been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a suspected “fathead” who intends to take an active interest in running the team….

Genre: Comedy, Music
John Loves Mary

John Loves Mary

John Loves Mary
IMDb: 6.2
96

After four long years apart, there are so many things returning World War II soldier John Lawrence wants to tell his sweetheart, Mary McKinley. That he loves her. That he’s…

Genre: Comedy
Big Jack

Big Jack

Big Jack
IMDb: 6.2
85

Wallace Beery, in his final film, plays a bandit in this period drama set in Colonial America.

Three Daring Daughters

Three Daring Daughters

Three Daring Daughters
IMDb: 6.2
115

Three young girls try to help their divorced mother find the right husband.

Genre: Music, Romance
Command Decision

Command Decision

Command Decision
IMDb: 7.3
112

High-ranking officers struggle with the decision to prioritize bombing German factories producing new jet fighters over the extremely high casualties the mission will cost.

Genre: Drama, War
The Hucksters

The Hucksters

The Hucksters
IMDb: 6.7
115

A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Three Wise Fools

Three Wise Fools

Three Wise Fools
IMDb: 6.5
90

An orphan girl melts the hearts of three crusty old men.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
My Brother Talks to Horses

My Brother Talks to Horses

My Brother Talks to Horses
IMDb: 6.1
92

Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses–and also pick the winners of upcoming races. When it appears as though Lewie is…

Genre: Comedy
The Mighty McGurk

The Mighty McGurk

The Mighty McGurk
IMDb: 6.3
85

A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York’s Bowery District.

Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf
IMDb: 6.6
130

Anything can happen during a weekend at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Parkington

Mrs. Parkington
IMDb: 7
124

In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by mine owner…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Kismet

Kismet

Kismet
IMDb: 6.1
103

Hafiz, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the castle…

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

The War Against Mrs. Hadley
IMDb: 6.7
86

Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are…

Genre: Drama
Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night

Eyes in the Night
IMDb: 6.7
80

Blind detective Duncan Maclain gets mixed up with enemy agents and murder when he tries to help an old friend with a rebellious stepdaughter.

Unholy Partners

Unholy Partners

Unholy Partners
IMDb: 6.5
94

A crusading newsman starts up a tabloid with a gangster as his 50-50 partner.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Nothing But the Truth

Nothing But the Truth

Nothing But the Truth
IMDb: 7.1
90

A stockbroker bets his new partners $10,000 that he can tell tell the truth, and only the truth, for twenty-four hours.

Genre: Comedy
Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe

Meet John Doe
IMDb: 7.6
122

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed “John Doe,” who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager

Johnny Eager
IMDb: 7
107

A charming racketeer seduces the DA’s stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.

Genre: Crime, Drama
All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy
IMDb: 7.6
107

Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of…

Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Design for Scandal

Design for Scandal

Design for Scandal
IMDb: 6.2
85

A newsman (Walter Pidgeon) falls in love on Cape Cod with the judge (Rosalind Russell) his angry boss (Edward Arnold) expects him to discredit.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell

Lillian Russell
IMDb: 6.4
127

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

Genre: Drama, Music
Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo

Johnny Apollo
IMDb: 6.9
94

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father’s release. As assistant to mobster…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago
IMDb: 6.2
87

A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.

Genre: Drama
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
IMDb: 8.1
129

Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Idiot’s Delight

Idiot’s Delight

Idiot’s Delight
IMDb: 6.5
107

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

Genre: Comedy, Drama
You Can’t Take It with You

You Can’t Take It with You

You Can’t Take It with You
IMDb: 7.8
126

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match….

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York

The Toast of New York
IMDb: 6.3
109

After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his…

Genre: Comedy, Drama, History
Easy Living

Easy Living

Easy Living
IMDb: 7.5
88

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife’s just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out the window, it lands on…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment
IMDb: 6.9
88

A man is haunted by a murder he’s committed.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Thirty Day Princess

Thirty Day Princess

Thirty Day Princess
IMDb: 6.7
74

A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee

Sadie McKee
IMDb: 6.9
93

A maid has romances with a two-timer, a boozing millionaire and the master of the house.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Hide-Out

Hide-Out

Hide-Out
IMDb: 6.9
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…

Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark

Whistling in the Dark
IMDb: 6.5
79

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect crime.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
Secret of the Blue Room

Secret of the Blue Room

Secret of the Blue Room
IMDb: 6.4
66

According to a legend, the mansion’s “blue room” is cursed — everyone who has ever spent the night in that room has met with an untimely end. The three suitors…