Henry, the pagan son of a white father and native mother, has inherited land and a store, but he prefers the simple life. Read More »
Tag Archives: Ramon Novarro
Son of India (1931) Jacques Feyder, Ramon Novarro, Conrad Nagel, Marjorie Rambeau
Karim, a collector of jewels, is one of the richest men in Bombay, which belies his humble Read More »
Red Lily (1924) Fred Niblo, Ramon Novarro, Enid Bennett, Frank Currier
In the French provincial town of Vivonne, Jean Leonnec, the son of Mayor Hugo Leonnec, and Marise La Noue, the daughter of a cobbler Read More »
Scaramouche (1923) Rex Ingram, Lloyd Ingraham, Alice Terry, Ramon Novarro
A law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust killing of his friend. Read More »
Across to Singapore (1928) William Nigh, Ramon Novarro, Joan Crawford, Ernest Torrence
It’s the mid-nineteenth century. The neighboring Shore and Crowninshield families Read More »
The Son-Daughter (1932) Clarence Brown, Helen Hayes, Ramon Novarro, Lewis Stone
A large group of Chinese immigrants in San Francisco is clandestinely donating whatever money Read More »
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1927) Ernst Lubitsch, John M. Stahl, Ramon Novarro, Norma Shearer, Jean Hersholt
Young Prince Karl Heinrich has spent his entire life behind the palace gates protected from the world. Read More »
The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) William K. Howard, Sam Wood, Ramon Novarro, Jeanette MacDonald, Frank Morgan
Victor Florescu is a talented, Brussels-based composer of serious music under the tutelage of respected Professor Bertier Read More »
Daybreak (1931) Jacques Feyder, Ramon Novarro, Helen Chandler, Jean Hersholt
A man who unthinkingly sullied the honor of a virtuous girl now must deal with his own ethical downfall in this drama. Read More »
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925) Fred Niblo, Charles Brabin, Ramon Novarro, Francis X. Bushman, May McAvoy
Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults Read More »
Laughing Boy (1934) W.S. Van Dyke, Ramon Novarro, Lupe Velez, William B. Davidson
There were very few laughs in this phlegmatic film adaptation of the Oliver LaFarge’s Pulitzer Prize winning novel Laughing Boy. Read More »
The Flying Fleet (1929) George W. Hill, Ramon Novarro, Ralph Graves, Anita Page
The story follows six midshipman after they graduate from Annapolis. Read More »
Devil-May-Care (1929) Sidney Franklin, Ramon Novarro, Dorothy Jordan, Marion Harris
Silent screen heartthrob Ramon Novarro (Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ) sounds off in his all-talking debut Read More »
The Night Is Young (1935) Dudley Murphy, Ramon Novarro, Evelyn Laye, Charles Butterworth
Based on a story by Vicki Baum, the Sigmund Romberg-Oscar Hammerstein operetta The Night is Young is set in Vienna during the Franz Josef era. Read More »
The Barbarian (1933) Sam Wood, Ramon Novarro, Myrna Loy, Reginald Denny, Adventure, Drama, Romance
A racy story of Myrna, who arrives in Cairo to meet her fiance. She attracts the attention of Ramon, a conniving Arab guide who enchants rich women tourists in order to take advantage of them. She falls under his spell, and he turns out to be more than he seems.
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