Cast: J. Edward Bromberg

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring J. Edward Bromberg. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Jesse James

1939 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast Tyrone Power · Henry Fonda · Nancy Kelly · Randolph Scott

Synopsis The railroads are squeezing farmers off their land. When a railroad agent kills their mother, Frank and Jesse James take up robbing banks and trains. The public regard them as heroes. Highly fictionalised account of Jesse James and his exploits.

7.2

1K votes

7.2

1K votes

The Mark of Zorro

1940 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Rouben Mamoulian

Cast Tyrone Power · Linda Darnell · Basil Rathbone · Gale Sondergaard

Synopsis In Madrid, the talented aristocratic military swordsman and rider Diego Vega returns to the Mexican California to reunite with his father, the Alcalde Don Alejandro Vega, and his mother. When he arrives in Los Angeles, he finds that his father...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Seventh Heaven

1937 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Henry King

Cast James Stewart · Simone Simon · Jean Hersholt · Gregory Ratoff

Synopsis A Parisian sewer worker (James Stewart) longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl (Simone Simon) from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the seventh floor, and then marches away...

6.8

428 votes

6.8

428 votes

The Return of Frank James

1940 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Henry Fonda · Gene Tierney · Jackie Cooper · Henry Hull

Synopsis Frank James continues to avoid arrest in order to take revenge on the Ford brothers for their murder of his brother Jesse.

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

I Shot Jesse James

1949 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Samuel Fuller

Cast Preston Foster · Barbara Britton · John Ireland · Reed Hadley

Synopsis I Shot Jesse James isn't the story of some great gunfight where the infamous outlaw got his comeuppance, but the tale of Robert Ford, a member of the James gang who shot their leader in the back in order to...

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6.7

312 votes

6.7

312 votes

Cloak and Dagger

1946 · Movie · 106 min. · United States

Direction Fritz Lang

Cast Gary Cooper · Robert Alda · Lilli Palmer · Vladimir Sokoloff

Synopsis Near the end of World War II, the Allies must find out how much the Axis knows about building atomic bombs. The OSS recruits a physicist, Alvah Jesper, to reach his former colleague, Katerin Lodor, now in Switzerland, and bring...

6.6

1K votes

6.6

1K votes

6.5

717 votes

Phantom Of The Opera

1943 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Arthur Lubin

Cast Nelson Eddy · Susanna Foster · Claude Rains · Edgar Barrier

Synopsis Pit violinist Claudin hopelessly loves rising operatic soprano Christine Dubois (as do baritone Anatole and police inspector Raoul) and secretly aids her career. But Claudin loses both his touch and his job, murders a rascally music publisher in a fit...

6.3

1K votes

6.3

1K votes

6.3

26 votes

Suez

1938 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Tyrone Power · Loretta Young · Annabella · J. Edward Bromberg

Synopsis De Lesseps is a young aristocrat who conceives the idea for the Suez Canal. When Napoleon fails him, the British show interest. Though the production values make the film entertaining its historical content is generally agreed to be awful.

6.3

225 votes

6.3

225 votes

Strange Cargo

1940 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Joan Crawford · Clark Gable · Ian Hunter · Peter Lorre

Synopsis Verne wants nothing more than to escape from a penal colony located off the northern coast of South America. He tries to involve Julie, a saloon girl, in his plans but she turns him in to the authorities. On Verne's...

6.3

229 votes

6.3

229 votes

Arch of Triumph

1948 · Movie · 120 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Milestone

Cast Ingrid Bergman · Charles Boyer · Charles Laughton · Louis Calhern

Synopsis In winter of 1938, Paris is crowded with refugees from the Nazis, who live in the black shadows of night, trying to evade deportation. One such is Dr. Ravic, who practices medicine illegally and stalks his old Nazi enemy Haake...

6.2

637 votes

6.2

637 votes

Guilty Bystander

1950 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Joseph Lerner

Cast Zachary Scott · Faye Emerson · Mary Boland · Sam Levene

Synopsis An alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town, stumbles through New York City's sleazy underworld searching for his kidnapped son.

6.2

32 votes

6.2

32 votes

Lady of Burlesque

1943 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Michael O'Shea · J. Edward Bromberg · Iris Adrian

Synopsis Sassy Dixie Daisy is the hot new attraction at a former opera house that's been turned into a burlesque theater. She's popular with the customers, although not with Lolita La Verne, a stuck-up diva who was hoping she'd get the...

5.8

431 votes

5.8

431 votes

Four Men and a Prayer

1938 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Loretta Young · Richard Greene · George Sanders · David Niven

Synopsis Colonel Loring Leigh, British Indian Army, appears to have issued an order that cost 90 lives. Cashiered, he returns home, tells his sons of a conspiracy by an arms syndicate to supply the rebels...then is found dead, an apparent suicide....

5.6

267 votes

5.6

267 votes

Pillow of Death

1945 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Wallace Fox

Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · Brenda Joyce · J. Edward Bromberg · Rosalind Ivan

Synopsis Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary are having an affair, so when Wayne's wife is found smothered to death, he becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigate the murder, a psychic with questionable motives tries to contact the deceased...

5.6

26 votes

5.6

26 votes

Son of Dracula

1943 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Robert Siodmak

Cast Lon Chaney Jr. · Robert Paige · Louise Allbritton · Evelyn Ankers

Synopsis Count Alucard finds his way from Budapest to the swamps of the Deep South after meeting Katherine Caldwell, of the moneyed Caldwell clan that runs a plantation called Dark Oaks. She's obsessed with occult matters. Who better to guide her...

5.5

257 votes

5.5

257 votes

Mr. Moto Takes a Chance

1938 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Norman Foster

Cast Peter Lorre · Rochelle Hudson · Robert Kent · J. Edward Bromberg

Synopsis In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.

5.4

23 votes

5.4

23 votes

Invisible Agent

1942 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Edwin L. Marin

Cast Ilona Massey · Jon Hall · Peter Lorre · Cedric Hardwicke

Synopsis Frank Raymond changed his name and took up a life as the owner of a printing shop in order to distance himself from his former identity: as the grandson of the man who invented the formula for invisibility but ended...

5.2

68 votes

5.2

68 votes

Salome, Where She Danced

1945 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Yvonne De Carlo · Rod Cameron · Walter Slezak · David Bruce

Synopsis This campy little drama launched the career of B-girl Yvonne De Carlo. It is set during the Franco-Prussian war and chronicles the exploits of Salome, a beautiful Viennese dancer who falls for an American reporter and for him gets involved...

4.9

118 votes

4.9

118 votes