An aspiring actress is offered the lead in a major new play, but discovers that her mother, a more seasoned performer, expects the same part. Read More »
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Mary Stevens, M.D. (1933) Lloyd Bacon, Kay Francis, Lyle Talbot, Glenda Farrell
Mary Stevens (Kay Francis) and her old friend Don Andrews (Lyle Talbot) find themselves graduating from medical school at the same time. Read More »
I Loved a Woman (1933) Alfred E. Green, Kay Francis, Edward G. Robinson, Genevieve Tobin
Art student John Hayden interrupts his studies in Greece to head his father’s meat packing business on his father’s death. Read More »
Give Me Your Heart (1936) Archie Mayo, Kay Francis, George Brent, Roland Young
Kay Francis plays Belinda Warren, the trusting plaything of a titled Englishman (Patric Knowles) with an invalid wife. Read More »
The Feminine Touch (1941) W.S. Van Dyke, Rosalind Russell, Don Ameche, Kay Francis
John Hathaway is a professor of psychology at Digby College. His students are bored as he is with the students. Read More »
Guilty Hands (1931) W.S. Van Dyke, Lionel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Kay Francis, Madge Evans
Richard Grant is a lawyer who believes that murder under certain circumstances is justifiable. Read More »
Stolen Holiday (1937) Michael Curtiz, Kay Francis, Claude Rains, Ian Hunter
Nicole Picot is working as a model in a Paris dress salon when she is picked by Stefan Orloff Read More »
Women Are Like That (1938) Stanley Logan, Kay Francis, Pat O’Brien, Ralph Forbes
A typical Francis vehicle of the time was Women are Like That, in which the star is cast as businesswoman Claire King Read More »
British Agent (1934) Michael Curtiz, Leslie Howard, Kay Francis, William Gargan
It’s 1917. In Russia, the Communist revolution is in full swing. Stephen ‘Steve’ Locke is a British agent in Russia. Read More »
Stranded (1935) Frank Borzage, Kay Francis, George Brent, Patricia Ellis
Mack – George Brent, a construction foreman who is working on the Golden Gate Bridge, meets social worker Lynn Palmer – Kay Francis. Read More »
Raffles (1930) George Fitzmaurice, Harry d’Abbadie d’Arrast, Ronald Colman, Kay Francis, David Torrence
A distinguished English gentleman has a secret life–he is the notorious jewel thief the press has dubbed “The Amateur Cracksman”. Read More »
Street of Women (1932) Archie Mayo, Kay Francis, Roland Young, Alan Dinehart
A married architect, stuck in a loveless marriage, due to his daughter, has an an affair with a dress designer (Natalie). Read More »
Strangers in Love (1932) Lothar Mendes, Fredric March, Kay Francis, Stuart Erwin
In the film, March briefly plays a double role as brothers who hate each other. Read More »
The Virtuous Sin (1930) George Cukor, Louis J. Gasnier, Walter Huston, Kay Francis, Kenneth MacKenna
Marya is the wife of medical student Victor Sablin, who finds it impossible to deal with military life when he is inducted into the Russian army during World War I. Read More »
Cynara (1932) King Vidor, Ronald Colman, Kay Francis, Phyllis Barry
London barrister’s marriage is under strain after his affair with a shop-girl who is out to have him. Told in flashback. Read More »