Cast: Edward Brophy

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


The Last Hurrah

1958 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Spencer Tracy · Jeffrey Hunter · Dianne Foster · Basil Rathbone

Plot An aging politician tries to get re-elected one last time in the changing world of the 1950s when TV started to play a bigger part in politics. Based loosely on...

7.5

2K votes

7.5

2K votes

The Champ

1931 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction King Vidor

Cast Wallace Beery · Jackie Cooper · Irene Rich · Roscoe Ates

Plot Dink Purcell loves his alcoholic father, ex-heavyweight champion Andy "Champ" Purcell, despite his frequent binges, his frequent gambling and their squalid living conditions. And there's nothing Andy wouldn't do for...

7.1

742 votes

7.1

742 votes

Mad Love (The Hands of Orlac)

1935 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction Karl Freund

Cast Peter Lorre · Frances Drake · Colin Clive · Ted Healy

Plot An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist's hands with the hands of a knife murderer which still have the urge to throw knives.

7.0

565 votes

7.0

565 votes

The Whole Town's Talking

1935 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Jean Arthur · Arthur Hohl · Arthur Byron

Plot Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He's never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to him. One day everything changes: he oversleeps and is...

6.8

521 votes

6.8

521 votes

It Happened Tomorrow

1944 · Movie · 84 min. · United States

Direction René Clair

Cast Dick Powell · Linda Darnell · Jack Oakie · Edgar Kennedy

Plot An ambitious newspaper reporter, eager to scoop the competition, wishes he could know the news before it happens. A mysterious old man grants the reporter that power, even as he...

6.7

614 votes

6.7

614 votes

Golden Boy

1939 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Rouben Mamoulian

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · William Holden · Adolphe Menjou · Lee J. Cobb

Plot Joe Bonaparte's father wants him to pursue his musical talent; but Joe wants to be a boxer. Persuading near-bankrupt manager Tom Moody to give him a chance, Joe quickly rises...

6.7

289 votes

6.7

289 votes

Evelyn Prentice

1934 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction William K. Howard

Cast William Powell · Myrna Loy · Una Merkel · Rosalind Russell

Plot Evelyn Prentice is the respected wife of a high-profile New York attorney. Despite the prestige and status she enjoys, she feels neglected and out of boredom becomes involved with an...

6.6

31 votes

6.6

31 votes

It Happened on 5th Avenue

1947 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Don DeFore · Ann Harding · Charles Ruggles · Victor Moore

Plot A hobo and friends take up residence in a mansion whilst the family is away on Christmas holiday.

6.6

32 votes

6.6

32 votes

The Last Gangster

1937 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Edward Ludwig

Cast Edward G. Robinson · James Stewart · Rose Stradner · Lionel Stander

Plot Joe Krozac is a big shot mob kingpin with an ego to match his status in the underworld. Whenever his territory is encroached on, as with the Kile Brothers, he...

6.5

188 votes

6.5

188 votes

A Slight Case of Murder

1938 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Jane Bryan · Allen Jenkins · Ruth Donnelly

Plot Remy Marco announces he's going legit with the end of Prohibition. His fortune declines because the beer he makes tastes terrible. His daughter falls in love with a rich man's...

6.5

75 votes

6.5

75 votes

Wonder Man

1945 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction H. Bruce Humberstone

Cast Danny Kaye · Virginia Mayo · Vera-Ellen · Donald Woods

Plot Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson's thugs kill Buzzy and dump his body in...

6.4

309 votes

6.4

309 votes

Cover Girl

1944 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Charles Vidor

Cast Rita Hayworth · Gene Kelly · Phil Silvers · Lee Bowman

Plot Rusty Parker, a red-headed leggy dancer at Danny McGuire's Night Club in Brooklyn, wants to be a successful Broadway star. She enters a contest to be a 'Cover Girl' as...

6.4

613 votes

6.4

613 votes

Dance, Girl, Dance

1940 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

6.4

197 votes

6.4

197 votes

Air Force

1943 · Movie · 124 min. · United States

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast John Ridgely · Gig Young · Arthur Kennedy · Charles Drake

Plot The Mary Ann, a B-17 Flying Fortress, takes off from California for Hawaii on a routine training flight on December 6, 1941. En route, they learn of the Japanese attack...

6.4

266 votes

6.4

266 votes

The Bride Came C.O.D.

1941 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction William Keighley

Cast James Cagney · Bette Davis · Stuart Erwin · Eugene Pallette

Plot Charter pilot Steve Collins is able to stay one step ahead of girlfriends who want to marry him and the bill collector who wants to repossess his plane. His latest...

6.3

111 votes

6.3

111 votes

6.3

29 votes

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944 · Movie · 100 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast William Powell · Myrna Loy · Gloria DeHaven · Lucile Watson

Plot Nick and Nora head to Nick's hometown of Sycamore Springs to spend some time with his parents. His father, a prominent local physician, was always a bit disappointed with Nick's...

6.3

125 votes

6.3

125 votes

Flesh

1932 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Wallace Beery · Ricardo Cortez · Karen Morley · Jean Hersholt

Plot Slimy American con man Nicky and his girl Laura Nash (Ricardo Cortez & Karen Morley) are in a German jail. Laura is released but has no means to free Nicky...

6.2

135 votes

6.2

135 votes

Great Guy

1936 · Movie · 66 min. · United States

Direction John G. Blystone

Cast James Cagney · Mae Clarke · James Burke · Edward Brophy

Plot It's the New York Department of Weights and Measures vs. a systematic effort to cheat the public by giving them less product than they pay for...organized by crooked city alderman...

6.1

462 votes

6.1

462 votes

Wedding Present

1936 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Richard Wallace

Cast Joan Bennett · Cary Grant · George Bancroft · Conrad Nagel

Plot Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are great reporters on a Chicgo tabloid and romantically involved as well. Despite their skills in obtaining great scoops, they are often irresponsible and immature...

5.8

58 votes

5.8

58 votes