Young David, orphaned en route to California, falls into the hands of medicine-show rascal Baltimore Dan. Read More »
Tag Archives: William Powell
Behind the Make-Up (1930) Robert Milton, Dorothy Arzner, Henry Hathaway, Hal Skelly, William Powell, Fay Wray
Gardoni, a down-on-his-luck vaudeville performer Read More »
Reckless (1935) Victor Fleming, Jean Harlow, William Powell, Franchot Tone
Wealthy Bob Harrison buys all the seats in the theatre to watch Mona Leslie’s musical by himself. Read More »
Street of Chance (1930) John Cromwell, William Powell, Jean Arthur, Kay Francis
A big-time, but honest gambler has to prevent his younger brother from following in his footsteps, and taking up gambling. Read More »
Crossroads (1942) Jack Conway, William Powell, Hedy Lamarr, Claire Trevor
An amnesiac French diplomat is blackmailed for crimes that he committed before he lost his memory. Read More »
Dancing in the Dark (1949) Irving Reis, William Powell, Mark Stevens, Betsy Drake
Conceited film star Emery Slade was on top in 1932; in 1949, he’s broke and still insufferable. Read More »
Star of Midnight (1935) Stephen Roberts, William Powell, Ginger Rogers, Paul Kelly
When a dancer disappears from a theater, her former lover asks lawyer Read More »
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941) W.S. Van Dyke, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Barry Nelson
Nick and Nora’s hopes for a pleasant afternoon at the local race track are dashed Read More »
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937) Richard Boleslawski, Dorothy Arzner, Robert Montgomery, Joan Crawford, William Powell
Mrs. Fay Cheyney, a rich American widow, insinuates herself into London society. Read More »
Love Crazy (1941) Jack Conway, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Gail Patrick
Steve and Susan Ireland are about to celebrate their 4th wedding anniversary by re-enacting their first date. Read More »
Life with Father (1947) Michael Curtiz, William Powell, Irene Dunne, Elizabeth Taylor
In late nineteenth century New York a Wall Street broker likes to think his house runs his way Read More »
The Hoodlum Saint (1946) Norman Taurog, William Powell, Esther Williams, Angela Lansbury
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I Read More »
I Love You Again (1940) W.S. Van Dyke, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Frank McHugh
While alone on a cruise, the upstanding – and mean – teetotaler, Larry Wilson, receives a blow on the head Read More »
Double Wedding (1937) Richard Thorpe, William Powell, Myrna Loy, Florence Rice
Waldo and Irene have been living with Margit for the four years that they have been engaged. Read More »
The Last Command (1928) Josef von Sternberg, Emil Jannings, Evelyn Brent, William Powell
A decorated, aristocratic Czarist General is reduced to penury after the collapse of Imperial Russia. Read More »