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Tag Archives: John Barrymore
Arsène Lupin (1932) Jack Conway, John Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Karen Morley
A charming and very daring thief known as Arsene Lupin is terrorizing the wealthy of Paris Read More »
Maytime (1937) Robert Z. Leonard, Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, John Barrymore
An elderly Miss Morrison recounts her life as the once young Read More »
The Invisible Woman (1940) A. Edward Sutherland, Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard
Eccentric Professor Gibbs, brilliant but impractical, invents an invisibility machine Read More »
Reunion in Vienna (1933) Sidney Franklin, John Barrymore, Diana Wynyard, Frank Morgan
An archduke who had been banished from Austria returns to Vienna for a reunion of his old fellow Read More »
Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman (1917) George Irving, John Barrymore, Christine Mayo, H. Cooper Cliffe
Gentleman burglar Raffles tries to get his hand on a priceless pearl. Read More »
True Confession (1937) Wesley Ruggles, Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, John Barrymore
Helen and Ken are a pretty strange couple. She is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest (and therefore unsuccessful) lawyer. Read More »
Night Flight (1933) Clarence Brown
Polio breaks out in Rio de Janeiro, the serum is in Santiago and there’s only one way to get the medicine Read More »
Beau Brummel (1924) Harry Beaumont, John Barrymore, Mary Astor, Willard Louis
George Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord Alvanley. Read More »
The Great Man Votes (1939) Garson Kanin, John Barrymore, Peter Holden, Virginia Weidler
In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book-to-bottle. Read More »