Cast: Erville Alderson
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Erville Alderson. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 36
Isn't Life Wonderful
1924 · Movie · 115 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Carol Dempster · Neil Hamilton · Erville Alderson · Helen Lowell
Synopsis A family of Polish refugees tries to survive in post-World War I Germany. For a while it seems that they are making it, but soon the economic and political deterioration in the country begins to take their toll.
7.5
66 votes
7.5
66 votes
The Bishop's Wife
1947 · Movie · 109 min. · United States
Direction Henry Koster
Cast Cary Grant · Loretta Young · David Niven · Monty Woolley
Synopsis A harassed bishop's prayers are answered when an angel (played by Cary Grant) is sent from heaven to help him raise money for a new church. The heavenly agent performs a number of miracles on his behalf, restoring hope to...
6.7
1K votes
6.7
1K votes
Sally of the Sawdust
1925 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Carol Dempster · W.C. Fields · Alfred Lunt · Erville Alderson
Synopsis Judge Foster throws his daughter out because she married a circus man. She leaves her baby girl with Prof. McGargle before she dies. Years later Sally is a dancer with whom Peyton, a son of Judge Foster's friend, falls in...
6.6
151 votes
6.6
151 votes
Something to Live For
1952 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction George Stevens
Cast Joan Fontaine · Ray Milland · Teresa Wright · Richard Derr
6.6
59 votes
6.6
59 votes
America
1924 · Movie · 141 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Neil Hamilton · Erville Alderson · Carol Dempster · Charles Emmett Mack
Synopsis The story of a family caught up in the American Revolutionary War.
6.3
45 votes
6.3
45 votes
Commandos Strike at Dawn
1942 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction John Farrow
Cast Paul Muni · Anna Lee · Lillian Gish · Cedric Hardwicke
Synopsis Erik Toresen, widower and fishery observer, leads a quiet life in a small Norwegian town; but after the Nazi occupation, German abuses lead Erik to form a Resistance group. After a killing, Erik flees to the wilderness and finds a...
6.1
155 votes
6.1
155 votes
Fazil
1928 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Howard Hawks
Cast Charles Farrell · Greta Nissen · John Boles · Mae Busch
5.4
27 votes
5.4
27 votes
Francis in the Navy
1955 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Lubin
Cast Donald O´Connor · Martha Hyer · Richard Erdman · Jim Backus
5.0
31 votes
5.0
31 votes
Incendiary Blonde
1945 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction George Marshall
Cast Betty Hutton · Arturo de Córdova · Charles Ruggles · Albert Dekker
Synopsis The life of boisterous entertainer Texas Guinan is recalled from her poor childhood with a down-on-his-luck father to her reign as the Queen of the Night Clubs. Along the way, she also finds romance and heartbreak.
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The White Rose
1923 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Mae Marsh · Carol Dempster · Ivor Novello · Neil Hamilton
Synopsis A wealthy young Southern aristocrat, Joseph, graduates from a seminary and, before he takes charge of his assigned parish, decides to go out and see what "the real world" is all about. He winds up in New Orleans and finds...
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Hello, Everybody!
1933 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction William A. Seiter
Cast Kate Smith · Randolph Scott · Sally Blane · Charley Grapewin
Synopsis The setting is a farm. Kate Smith and Sally Blane play sisters; assorted relatives live with the sisters, but everyone at home, and in the whole town, depends on Kate to hold everything together. The power company wants to build...
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Bad Men of Missouri
1941 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Ray Enright
Cast Dennis Morgan · Jane Wyman · Wayne Morris · Arthur Kennedy
Synopsis The Younger brothers, Cole (Dennis Morgan), Bob (Wayne Morris) and Jim (Arthur Kennedy), return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick (Victor Jory), a crooked banker who has been buying up warrants...
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The Lash
1930 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Frank Lloyd
Cast Mary Astor · Richard Barthelmess · Fred Kohler · Marian Nixon
Synopsis Don Francisco Delfina, a nobleman of Southern California in 1848, disguises himself as El Puma and leads a revolt against the tyrannical land agent and politician Peter Harkness.
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Parachute Battalion
1941 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Leslie Goodwins
Cast Robert Preston · Nancy Kelly · Edmond O'Brien · Harry Carey
Synopsis In this pre-Pearl Harbor recruiting poster, colonel's estranged son Bill Burke, football hero Donald Morse, and hillbilly Jeff Hollis enlist in the paratroopers. Their training at Fort Benning, Georgia is followed in semi-documentary style, with time out for personal dramas...
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Redemption
1930 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Fred Niblo · Lionel Barrymore
Cast John Gilbert · Renée Adorée · Conrad Nagel · Eleanor Boardman
Synopsis Fedya wins Lisa away from her fiance, Victor Karenin. But after Fedya weds Lisa, he becomes infatuated with a gypsy girl, Masha. His duplicity leads to tragedy.
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Desert Death (S)
1935 · Movie · 21 min. · United States
Direction George B. Seitz
Cast Raymond Hatton · Harvey Stephens · Erville Alderson · Richard Carlson
Synopsis A man kills his cousin in the desert, then assumes his identity and tries to collect insurance on himself.
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The Man in the Barn (S)
1937 · Movie · 11 min. · United States
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast Ernie Adams · Erville Alderson · Virginia Brissac · Roger Gray
Synopsis After John Wilks Booth assassinated Abraham Lincoln, he escaped to Maryland. According to the history books, he was discovered hiding in a barn; after he refused to surrender, the barn was set afire, and Booth died in the conflagration. However,...
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Pursuit
1935 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Edwin L. Marin
Cast Chester Morris · Sally Eilers · Scotty Beckett · Henry Travers
Synopsis "Mitch" Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico. He is accompanied by Maxine Bush, the secretary of the head of a private-detective agency who has been...
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Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
1939 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction W.S. Van Dyke
Cast Lewis Stone · Mickey Rooney · Cecilia Parker · Fay Holden
Synopsis Young Andy develops a crush on his drama teacher. When his play is chosen as the school's annual production, Andy seizes the opportunity to spend as much time as possible with his pretty teacher. Meanwhile, Judge Hardy has his own...
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Fleetwing
1928 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction Lambert Hillyer
Cast Barry Norton · Dorothy Janis · Ben Bard · Bob Kortman
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