Cast: Beryl Mercer
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Beryl Mercer. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 38
The Public Enemy
1931 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman
Cast James Cagney · Jean Harlow · Edward Woods · Joan Blondell
Synopsis A young hoodlum rises up through the ranks of the Chicago underworld, even as a gangster's accidental death threatens to spark a bloody mob war.
7.6
4K votes
7.6
4K votes
The Miracle Woman
1931 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Barbara Stanwyck · David Manners · Sam Hardy · Beryl Mercer
Synopsis Stanwyck's particularly fine as evangelist Florence "Faith" Fallon, who becomes very successful thanks to her way with words, some fake miracles, and the talents of shady promoter Hornsby (Sam Hardy). After blind ex-pilot John Carson (David Manners) hears her on...
6.7
318 votes
6.7
318 votes
Magnificent Obsession
1935 · Movie · 112 min. · United States
Direction John M. Stahl
Cast Irene Dunne · Robert Taylor · Charles Butterworth · Betty Furness
Synopsis The life of spoiled Robert Merrick (Robert Taylor) is saved through the use of a hospital's only pulmotor, which results in the death of Dr. Hudson, a selfless, brilliant surgeon and generous philanthropist. Merrick falls in love with Hudson's widow,...
6.6
317 votes
6.6
317 votes
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1939 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Richard Greene · Basil Rathbone · Wendy Barrie · Nigel Bruce
Synopsis On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Holmes uncovers a plot to have Sir Henry murdered by a terrible trained hound. First casting of Rathbone...
6.6
1K votes
6.6
1K votes
Night Must Fall
1937 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Robert Montgomery · Rosalind Russell · Dame May Whitty · Alan Marshal
Synopsis Crotchety old Mrs. Bransom hires a charming young man named Danny as a live-in companion. Less charmed by Danny is Mrs. Bransom's niece, Olivia, a repressed young woman who suspects Danny of foul play. When news of a local murder...
6.3
167 votes
6.3
167 votes
Inspiration
1931 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Clarence Brown
Cast Greta Garbo · Robert Montgomery · Lewis Stone · Marjorie Rambeau
Synopsis Yvonne is a Parisian woman with a disreputable past. When this past returns to haunt her, she decides to leave her boyfriend in order to presever his honor. Later, she returns to him, but the couple have many more trials...
6.3
80 votes
6.3
80 votes
Smilin' Through
1932 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Franklin
Cast Norma Shearer · Fredric March · Leslie Howard · O.P. Heggie
Synopsis John has lead a solitary life for thirty years since the death of Moonyeen Clare. But now Owens, a close friend, insists that he care for his niece, Kathleen, orphaned when her parents were lost at sea. Kathleen is five,...
6.2
61 votes
6.2
61 votes
Berkeley Square
1933 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Frank Lloyd
Cast Leslie Howard · Heather Angel · Valerie Taylor · Irene Browne
Synopsis A young American man is transported back to London in the time of the American Revolution and meets his ancestors.
6.2
23 votes
6.2
23 votes
Young America
1932 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Spencer Tracy · Doris Kenyon · Ralph Bellamy · Tommy Conlon
Synopsis Already in trouble with the law, Arthur and his friend Nutty break into a drugstore to get medicine for Nutty's grandmother. The druggist's wife, Mrs. Doray, asks for custody. When he hears them arguing over him, Arthur runs away. When...
6.1
38 votes
6.1
38 votes
Supernatural
1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Victor Halperin
Cast Carole Lombard · Alan Dinehart · Vivienne Osborne · Randolph Scott
5.9
135 votes
5.9
135 votes
The Little Minister
1934 · Movie · 110 min. · United States
Direction Richard Wallace
Cast Katharine Hepburn · John Beal · Alan Hale · Donald Crisp
Synopsis In rural 1840's Scotland, Gavin Dishart arrives to become the new "little minister" of Thrums's Auld Licht church. He meets a mysterious young gypsy girl in the dens and to his horror Babbie draws him into her escape from the...
5.6
86 votes
5.6
86 votes
Blind Adventure
1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Ernest B. Schoedsack
Cast Robert Armstrong · Helen Mack · Roland Young · Ralph Bellamy
Synopsis King Kong co-star Robert Armstrong plays Richard Bruce, an American in London who stumbles into the lair of a kidnap-blackmail gang. Playing his cards close to his vest, Bruce manages to get his hands on the "secret papers" that are...
5.2
53 votes
5.2
53 votes
The Richest Girl in the World
1934 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Miriam Hopkins · Joel McCrea · Fay Wray · Beryl Mercer
Synopsis A witty Norman Krasna script distinguishes this airy romantic comedy. Millionairess Dorothy Hunter (Miriam Hopkins) is tired of finding out that her boyfriends love her for her money, and equally weary of losing eligible beaus who don't want to be...
4.9
33 votes
4.9
33 votes
Seven Days Leave
1930 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Richard Wallace
Cast Gary Cooper · Beryl Mercer · Daisy Belmore · Nora Cecil
Synopsis A young Canadian soldier is wounded while fighting in World War I. While recovering from his wounds in London, a YMCA worker tells him that a Scottish widow (Beryl Mercer) without a son believes that he is in fact her...
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A Woman Is the Judge
1939 · Movie · 161 min. · United States
Direction Nick Grinde
Cast Frieda Inescort · Otto Kruger · Rochelle Hudson · Mayo Methot
Synopsis A famous woman jurist at the peak of her career resigns the bench to defend her daughter against a murder charge.
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East Lynne
1931 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Direction Frank Lloyd
Cast Ann Harding · Clive Brook · Conrad Nagel · Cecilia Loftus
Synopsis The trophy wife of a stodgy man of wealth yearns for a more interesting life.
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Outward Bound
1930 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Robert Milton · Ray Enright
Cast Leslie Howard · Alison Skipworth · Beryl Mercer · Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Synopsis A disparate group of passengers, finding themselves aboard a darkened, fog-enshrouded crewless boat, realize the one thing they have in common is that they are all dead, with the possible exception of a young suicide couple who have not quite...
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In Gay Madrid
1930 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Robert Z. Leonard
Cast Ramon Novarro · Dorothy Jordan · Lottice Howell · Claude King
Synopsis Ricardo, a young law student in his home town of Madrid, is a carefree playboy who loves nightclubs and courting pretty girls. His father hopes to instill a more serious attitude in his son by transferring him to a school...
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The Matrimonial Bed
1930 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Frank Fay · James Gleason · Lilyan Tashman · Beryl Mercer
Synopsis Leopold Trebel (Frank Fay) is a man who was in a train wreck five years earlier and was taken for dead by his wife, Juliet (Florence Eldridge) Leopold and Juliet have both remarried. Leopold, who remembers nothing that occurred before...
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The Man in Possession
1931 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Sam Wood
Cast Robert Montgomery · Charlotte Greenwood · Irene Purcell · C. Aubrey Smith
Synopsis An out-of-luck heiress falls for the man appointed to dispose of her property.
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