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Tag Archives: Charles Laughton
The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949) Burgess Meredith, Irving Allen, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone
In Paris, a down and out medical student Johann Radek (Franchot Tone) Read More »
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942) Charles Vidor, Charles Laughton, Jon Hall, Peggy Drake
After a long absence from the island, Chester Tuttle returns to Tahiti to find that little has changed. Read More »
The Bribe (1949) Robert Z. Leonard, Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Charles Laughton
In pursuit of stolen aircraft engines on a Central American island, federal agent Rigby meets chief Read More »
They Knew What They Wanted (1940) Garson Kanin, Carole Lombard, Charles Laughton, William Gargan
Tony (Charles Laughton), a successful but illiterate middle-aged grape farmer Read More »
The Big Clock (1948) John Farrow, Ray Milland, Maureen O’Sullivan, Charles Laughton
When powerful publishing tycoon Earl Janoth commits an act of murder at the height of passion 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 »
Stand by for Action (1942) Robert Z. Leonard, Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Charles Laughton
U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman (Robert Taylor), of THE Harvard Read More »
Under Ten Flags AKA Sotto dieci bandiere (1960) Duilio Coletti, Van Heflin, Charles Laughton, Mylène Demongeot
In 1941, the British Admiralty is worried about the large number of Allied ships Read More »
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934) Sidney Franklin, Norma Shearer, Fredric March, Charles Laughton
In 1845 London, the Barrett family is ruled with an iron fist by its stern widowed patriarch, Edward Moulton-Barrett. Read More »
Payment Deferred (1932) Lothar Mendes, Charles Laughton, Maureen O’Sullivan, Ray Milland
Bank clerk William Marble is desperate for money to pay his family’s bills. Read More »
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) William Dieterle, Charles Laughton, Maureen O’Hara, Cedric Hardwicke
King Louis XI is a wise and old king and Frollo is the Chief Justice. Read More »
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) Frank Lloyd, Charles Laughton, Clark Gable, Franchot Tone
Midshipman Roger Byam joins Captain Bligh and Fletcher Christian aboard HMS Bounty for a voyage to Tahiti. Read More »
Arch of Triumph (1948) Lewis Milestone, Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, Charles Laughton
In winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows of night, trying to evade deportation. Read More »
The Blue Veil (1951) Curtis Bernhardt, Busby Berkeley, Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell
Louise Mason is a young widow who fills her empty life with the task of becoming a children’s nurse. Read More »