Cast: Irving Pichel

Direction Josef von Sternberg

Cast Phillips Holmes · Sylvia Sidney · Frances Dee · Irving Pichel

Synopsis Though his parents are street evangelists, Clyde Griffiths (Phillips Holmes) grows up in squalor, but not without ambitions. He first works as a bellhop in Kansas City, but when he's the passenger in a car that kills a little girl,...

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Paul Muni · Bette Davis · Brian Aherne · Claude Rains

Synopsis The newly named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carolotta arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juraez and democracy. He tries to appease the Mexicans but fails. Abraham Lincoln is supporting Juarez and asks the French to withdraw...

Direction Stephen Roberts

Cast Miriam Hopkins · Jack La Rue · William Gargan · William Collier Jr.

Synopsis A wealthy but neurotic Southern belle finds herself trapped in the hideout of a gang of vicious bootleggers. The gang's leader lusts after her, and is determined not to let anything stand in the way of his having her.

Direction William Keighley

Cast Bette Davis · George Brent · Ricardo Cortez · Jack La Rue

Synopsis Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career of racketeer Nick Carston. Julie Gardner is Carston's bookkeeper. Bradford enters Carston's organization and Julie cooperates with him to land Carston in jail. An...

Direction Marion Gering

Cast Sylvia Sidney · Cary Grant · Charles Ruggles · Irving Pichel

Synopsis Lieutenant B.F. Pinkerton is on shore-leave in Japan. He and his buddy Lieutenant Barton, out for a night on the town, stop in at a local establishment to check out the food, drink and girls, 'uh, and girls' to quote...

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Bette Davis · Donald Woods · Margaret Lindsay · Lyle Talbot

Synopsis Arlene is involved with underworld types. Her society girl sister believes it is only innocent thrill seeking; her stepfather fears it may be more criminal than that. Kidnap and murder plots ensue.

Direction John Ford

Cast John Ireland · Irving Pichel · George O'Brien

Synopsis Director John Ford's documentary about the beginnings of the Korean War, after North Korenn troops invaded South Korea and battled U.S., South Korean and United Nations forces. Notable in that, unlike many documentaries of the time, it's in color, and...

Direction George Abbott

Cast Tallulah Bankhead · Harvey Stephens · Irving Pichel · Jay Fassett

Synopsis Love, lust, possession, money, social standing, and addiction. Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler; though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled and selfish, concerned with social standing. Meanwhile, Jeff wants to keep a lid on spending while he...

Direction Lambert Hillyer

Cast Otto Kruger · Gloria Holden · Marguerite Churchill · Edward Van Sloan

Synopsis Hungarian countess Marya Zaleska seeks the aid of a noted psychiatrist, in hopes of freeing herself of a mysterious evil influence.

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Leslie Howard · Kay Francis · William Gargan · Phillip Reed

Synopsis An Englishman falls in love with a Russian spy.

Direction Robert Milton

Cast Ann Harding · Laurence Olivier · ZaSu Pitts · Irving Pichel

Direction Lewis R. Foster

Cast Robert Wilcox · Judith Barrett · Cesar Romero · Irving Pichel

Synopsis An undercover man helps break a gang planning to rob armoured cars carrying bullion.

Direction William C. de Mille

Cast Miriam Hopkins · Phillips Holmes · Irving Pichel · Wynne Gibson

Synopsis The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds herself caught up in an affair with a married man, whose wife soon...

Direction William Cowen

Cast Dickie Moore · Irving Pichel · William Boyd · Doris Lloyd

Synopsis An orphan boy in 1830s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves.

Direction Edward Sloman

Cast William Boyd · Lilyan Tashman · Irving Pichel · Regis Toomey

Synopsis When a wealthy woman dies, she is buried with a loud horn in her crypt due to her fear of premature burial. Before her will can be read, her heirs start to die mysteriously.

Direction John Brahm

Cast Basil Rathbone · Victor McLaglen · Sigrid Gurie · Robert Cummings

Synopsis A crazed man escapes from prison to kill his wife's lover.

Direction Rouben Mamoulian

Cast Irene Dunne · Randolph Scott · Dorothy Lamour · Elizabeth Patterson

Synopsis The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded. They're taken in by Mrs. Cortlandt and...

Direction Victor Halperin

Cast Lyle Talbot · Irving Pichel · Julie Bishop · Sheila Bromley

Synopsis A mad scientist performs experiments on "the criminal mind" on captured criminals on board his private ship.

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Charles Farrell · Joan Bennett · Ralph Bellamy · Eugene Pallette

Direction Richard Wallace

Cast Ruth Chatterton · Paul Lukas · David Manners · Irving Pichel