Cast: Joseph Schildkraut

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


The Shop around the Corner

1940 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Ernst Lubitsch

Cast James Stewart · Margaret Sullavan · Frank Morgan · Felix Bressart

Synopsis Alfred Kralik is the timid headclerk at a Budapest shop named Matuschek and Company. Each morning, the employees wait together for the arrival of their boss, Hugo Matuschek. Following an ad in the newspaper, Alfred has started to exchange letters...

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8.0

11K votes

8.0

11K votes

Orphans of the Storm

1921 · Movie · 150 min. · United States

Direction D.W. Griffith

Cast Lillian Gish · Dorothy Gish · Joseph Schildkraut · Frank Losee

Synopsis Henriette and Louise, a foundling, are raised together as sisters. When Louise goes blind, Henriette swears to take care of her forever. They go to Paris to see if Louise's blindness can be cured, but are separated when an aristocrat...

7.1

579 votes

7.1

579 votes

The Life of Emile Zola

1937 · Movie · 116 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Paul Muni · Henry O'Neill · Joseph Schildkraut · Gale Sondergaard

Synopsis The biopic of the famous French muckraking writer and his involvement in fighting the injustice of the Dreyfuss Affair. Paul Cezanne and Émile Zola were friends when both were starting their careers. Through ups and downs Zola became financially successful...

7.1

880 votes

7.1

880 votes

The Diary of Anne Frank

1959 · Movie · 170 min. · United States

Direction George Stevens

Cast Millie Perkins · Joseph Schildkraut · Shelley Winters · Richard Beymer

Synopsis Based on Anne Frank's diary, and the stage play that was adapted from it: In Nazi-occupied Holland, Otto Frank and his family have decided to go into hiding, because of the increasing persecutions against Jews. The businessman Kraler and his...

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

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Direction Elliot Silverstein

Cast Joseph Schildkraut · Noah Keen · Alma Platt · Sailor Vincent

Synopsis An elderly couple shop for younger replacement bodies, then resort to desperate measures to cover the cost.

6.7

66 votes

6.7

66 votes

The Crusades

1935 · Movie · 125 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Loretta Young · Henry Wilcoxon · Ian Keith · C. Aubrey Smith

Synopsis The Third Crusade as it didn't happen. King Richard Coeur de Lion goes on the crusade to avoid marrying Princess Alice of France; en route, he marries Berengaria to get food for his men. Berengaria.is captured by Saladin, spurring Richard...

6.7

303 votes

6.7

303 votes

Souls at Sea

1937 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Henry Hathaway

Cast Gary Cooper · George Raft · Frances Dee · Henry Wilcoxon

Synopsis Cooper and Raft save lives during a sea tragedy in this story about slave trade on the high seas in 1842.

6.6

391 votes

6.6

391 votes

The King of Kings

1927 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast H.B. Warner · Dorothy Cumming · Ernest Torrence · Jacqueline Logan

Synopsis Cecil B. DeMille, Paramount's master showman, would revisit the biblical epic many times over the course of his long and varied career, culminating in 1956 with his grand-scale version of THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. The beginning of his lifelong fascination with...

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6.6

445 votes

6.6

445 votes

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Cleopatra

1934 · Movie · 95 min. · United States

Direction Cecil B. DeMille

Cast Claudette Colbert · Warren William · Henry Wilcoxon · Joseph Schildkraut

Synopsis In 48 BC, Cleopatra, facing palace revolt in her kingdom of Egypt, welcomes the arrival of Julius Caesar as a way of solidifying her power under Rome. When Caesar, whom she has led astray, is killed, she transfers her affections...

6.6

713 votes

6.6

713 votes

The Man in the Iron Mask

1939 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction James Whale

Cast Louis Hayward · Joan Bennett · Warren William · Joseph Schildkraut

Synopsis D'Artagnan and the musketeers are the only ones who know of the existence of a twin brother, and Fouquet uses his influence to keep everyone silenced. The main story was changed by portraying Louis XIV as selfish, cruel, and incompetent,...

6.5

183 votes

6.5

183 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

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The Tell-Tale Heart (S)

1941 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction Jules Dassin

Cast Joseph Schildkraut · Roman Bohnen · Oscar O’Shea · Will Wright

Synopsis In this classic Edgar Allan Poe story, a man commits a murder, but afterward the victim's beating heart torments the murderer's mind.

6.3

166 votes

6.3

166 votes

Direction Don Medford

Cast Joseph Schildkraut · Oscar Beregi · Kaaren Verne · Robert Boon

Synopsis A former German SS captain returns to Dachau concentration camp and begins reminiscing on the power he enjoyed there, until he finds himself on trial by those who died at his hands.

6.2

77 votes

6.2

77 votes

The Rains Came

1939 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Myrna Loy · Tyrone Power · George Brent · Brenda Joyce

Synopsis The year is 1938 in British India, and our story takes place in the picturesque city of Ranchipur, presently sweltering under the heat, with locals praying for much needed rains and relief. In this scenario we have an elegant Maharaja,...

6.2

269 votes

6.2

269 votes

Viva Villa!

1934 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction Jack Conway · Howard Hawks · William A. Wellman

Cast Wallace Beery · Leo Carrillo · Fay Wray · Donald Cook

Synopsis A gutsy action-drama about the career of a Mexican rebel. In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death. In 1910, he befriends American reporter Johnny Sykes. Then...

6.1

148 votes

6.1

148 votes

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The Greatest Story Ever Told

1965 · Movie · 200 min. · United States

Direction George Stevens · David Lean · Jean Negulesco

Cast Max von Sydow · Dorothy McGuire · Charlton Heston · Claude Rains

Synopsis George Stevens presents his monumental adaptation of the story of Jesus Christ starring Max von Sydow. The film concentrates on the most familiar episodes of the biblical story, including the birth of Christ in Bethlehem, Herod's (Jose Ferrer) decree of...

6.0

3K votes

6.0

3K votes

The Garden of Allah

1936 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction Richard Boleslawski

Cast Marlene Dietrich · Charles Boyer · Basil Rathbone · C. Aubrey Smith

Synopsis In THE GARDEN OF ALLAH, Domini, a society girl (Marlene Dietrich) mourning the death of her father, travels to the Sahara. There she finds romance with Boris, a monk (Charles Boyer) who has recently abandoned the monastic life but remains...

5.6

286 votes

5.6

286 votes

Phantom Raiders

1940 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Jacques Tourneur

Cast Walter Pidgeon · Donald Meek · Joseph Schildkraut · Florence Rice

Synopsis A mysterious rash of cargo ship sinkings in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer...

5.6

31 votes

5.6

31 votes

Idiot's Delight

1939 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Clarence Brown

Cast Norma Shearer · Clark Gable · Edward Arnold · Charles Coburn

Synopsis When song-and-dance man Harry Van returns from World War I, he finds work hard to come by. His greatest success comes as straight man in a phony vaudeville mind-reading act with the tipsy Madame Zulieka. While on tour in Omaha...

5.6

45 votes

5.6

45 votes

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