Search results for "George Barbier"
Hello, Frisco, Hello

Hello, Frisco, Hello

Hello, Frisco, Hello
IMDb: 6.5
99

In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky tonk to the big time, while spurning the love of his troupe’s star singer for a selfish…

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy
IMDb: 7.6
126

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Genre: Drama, Music
Thunder Birds

Thunder Birds

Thunder Birds
IMDb: 6.1
78

On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World War II. One of his trainees, Englishman Peter Stackhouse, competes with…

Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands

Song of the Islands
IMDb: 6.1
76

With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by transplanted Irishman Dennis O’Brien. But…

The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope

The Magnificent Dope
IMDb: 6.8
83

Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the “dope” takes his course. But winner…

Genre: Comedy
Marry the Boss’s Daughter

Marry the Boss’s Daughter

Marry the Boss’s Daughter
IMDb: 6.3
60

Young man from Kansas goes to New York to work for his tycoon-hero. His superiors won’t listen to his ideas about business, but the boss and his daughter do.

Genre: Comedy
The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner
IMDb: 7.5
112

An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Return of Frank James

The Return of Frank James

The Return of Frank James
IMDb: 6.6
92

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse’s killers, the back-shooting Fords. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation in 2000.

Genre: Western
S.O.S Tidal Wave

S.O.S Tidal Wave

S.O.S Tidal Wave
IMDb: 5.8
62

A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate after a gangster threatens his family. Features tidal wave…

Genre: Crime
Sweethearts

Sweethearts

Sweethearts
IMDb: 6.2
114

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

Genre: Comedy, Music
The Adventures of Marco Polo

The Adventures of Marco Polo

The Adventures of Marco Polo
IMDb: 5.6
104

The Venetian traveler Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan and foils a plotter with fireworks in medieval China.

Waikiki Wedding

Waikiki Wedding

Waikiki Wedding
IMDb: 5.9
89

Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter’s pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii. He gets the company to sponsor a…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
On the Avenue

On the Avenue

On the Avenue
IMDb: 6.7
89

A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake, but the courtship is soon…

It’s Love I’m After

It’s Love I’m After

It’s Love I’m After
IMDb: 7.3
90

An infatuated debutante renews a Shakespearean actor’s running feud with his leading lady.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary
IMDb: 7
88

Linda, the wife of a publishing executive, suspects that her husband Van’s relationship with his attractive secretary Whitey is more than professional.

The Princess Comes Across

The Princess Comes Across

The Princess Comes Across
IMDb: 6.7
76

A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a bandleader returning home. To complicate…

The Crusades

The Crusades

The Crusades
IMDb: 6.5
125

King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.

She Loves Me Not

She Loves Me Not

She Loves Me Not
IMDb: 5.7
85

A cabaret dancer witnesses a murder and is forced to hide from gangsters by disguising herself as a male Princeton student.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow

The Merry Widow
IMDb: 7.2
99

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

Ladies Should Listen

Ladies Should Listen

Ladies Should Listen
IMDb: 6.3
62

The switchboard operator in an apartment building falls in love with a businessman who lives in the building, whom she has gotten to know only over the phone. When she…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
The Cat’s-Paw

The Cat’s-Paw

The Cat’s-Paw
IMDb: 6.6
102

Naive Ezekial Cobb, brought up by his missionary father in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor as a dummy candidate…

Genre: Comedy
Turn Back the Clock

Turn Back the Clock

Turn Back the Clock
IMDb: 6.8
78

While recuperating in a hospital after he’s hit by an automobile, a struggling shopowner dreams what his life might have been like if he’d made different choices twenty years earlier.

Tillie and Gus

Tillie and Gus

Tillie and Gus
IMDb: 6.9
58

Tillie and Augustus Winterbottom are thought to be missionaries when they arrive to find Phineas Pratt trying cheat the Sheridans out of her father’s inheritance, including a ferry franchise and…

Genre: Comedy
This Day and Age

This Day and Age

This Day and Age
IMDb: 6.3
86

A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into…

Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls
IMDb: 7.2
99

After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan. Despite the devotion of longtime mistress…

Genre: Drama, Romance
One Hour with You

One Hour with You

One Hour with You
IMDb: 7
80

Andre and Colette Bertier are happily married. When Colette introduces her husband to her flirtatious best friend, Mitzi, he does his best to resist her advances. But she is persistent,…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
No Man of Her Own

No Man of Her Own

No Man of Her Own
IMDb: 6.6
85

An on-the-lam New York card shark marries a small-town librarian who thinks he’s a businessman.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs
IMDb: 6.8
64

A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.

Genre: Comedy
Evenings for Sale

Evenings for Sale

Evenings for Sale
IMDb: 6.5
61

Impoverished Count von Dopenthal plans to commit suicide and spends his last night at a costume ball. There he meets lovely Lela Fischer and falls in love with her. A…

Genre: Comedy
The Smiling Lieutenant

The Smiling Lieutenant

The Smiling Lieutenant
IMDb: 7.1
89

An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Girls About Town

Girls About Town

Girls About Town
IMDb: 6.9
80

A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhattan.

Genre: Comedy