Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. Read More »
Tag Archives: Cedric Hardwicke
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court (1949) Tay Garnett, Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Cedric Hardwicke
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D. Read More »
Gaby (1956) Curtis Bernhardt, Leslie Caron, John Kerr, Cedric Hardwicke
Gaby is a ballet dancer in 1944 London who happens to bump into a corporal Greg Read More »
On Borrowed Time (1939) Harold S. Bucquet, Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Beulah Bondi
Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. Read More »
The Howards of Virginia (1940) Frank Lloyd, Cary Grant, Martha Scott, Cedric Hardwicke
Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic Read More »
Nell Gwyn (1934) Herbert Wilcox, Anna Neagle, Cedric Hardwicke, Jeanne De Casalis
King Charles II first meets Nell Gwyn after seeing her do a turn at Drury Lane. Read More »
Les Misérables (1935) Richard Boleslawski, Fredric March, Charles Laughton, Cedric Hardwicke
This is by far the best version of Les Misérables ever made in my opinion and the critics. Read More »
Laburnum Grove (1936) Carol Reed, Edmund Gwenn, Cedric Hardwicke, Victoria Hopper
Laburnum Grove is a suburb so dull one could actually hear the tomatoes grow in the gardens. Read More »
The Lady Is Willing (1934) Gilbert Miller, Leslie Howard, Cedric Hardwicke, Binnie Barnes
A private detective is hired by three men to kidnap a wealthy man’s wife in order to get a ransom, but he soon falls for her. Read More »
Tudor Rose (1936) Robert Stevenson, Nova Pilbeam, Cedric Hardwicke, John Mills
A dramatization of Lady Jane Grey’s short life, from her forced marriage (which she resisted) Read More »
King Solomon’s Mines (1937) Robert Stevenson, Geoffrey Barkas, Paul Robeson, Cedric Hardwicke, Roland Young
Fortune hunter Patrick O’Brien has left his daughter Kathy Read More »
The Moon Is Down (1943) Irving Pichel, Cedric Hardwicke, Henry Travers, Lee J. Cobb
When the Germans invade Norway their Commandant and the town Mayor confront each other Read More »
The Imperfect Lady (1946) Lewis Allen, Ray Milland, Teresa Wright, Cedric Hardwicke
Millicent Hopkins, while touring with a dancing troupe in 1892, meets Clive Loring who is campaigning in the English Midlands for Parliament. Read More »
The Winslow Boy (1948) Anthony Asquith, Robert Donat, Cedric Hardwicke, Basil Radford
In Edwardian England, a thirteen year-old cadet, Ronnie Winslow, is expelled from the naval academy at Osborne for stealing a seven shilling postal order. Read More »
Becky Sharp (1935) Rouben Mamoulian, Miriam Hopkins, Frances Dee, Cedric Hardwicke
Set against the background of the Battle of Waterloo, Becky Sharp is the story of Vanity Fair by Thackeray. Read More »