Cast: Oscar Apfel

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


Only Yesterday

1933 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction John M. Stahl

Cast Margaret Sullavan · John Boles · Edna May Oliver · Billie Burke

Synopsis A one-night fling during World War I results in a young girl getting pregnant. Years later, she meets him again. Now a successful businessman, he doesn't even remember her, but tries to seduce her.

7.1

63 votes

7.1

63 votes

Five Star Final

1931 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Marian Marsh · H.B. Warner · Anthony Bushell

Synopsis Editor Hinchecliffe wants to boost circulation for his "New York Gazette" and city editor Randall puts his top reporter on a 20-year-old murder case in which Nancy Vorhees shot her lover. As she is now a happy wife and mother,...

7.1

153 votes

7.1

153 votes

The Bowery

1933 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Raoul Walsh

Cast Wallace Beery · George Raft · Jackie Cooper · Fay Wray

Synopsis "In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ......

6.7

135 votes

6.7

135 votes

Symphony of Six Million

1932 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Gregory La Cava

Cast Ricardo Cortez · Irene Dunne · Anna Appel · Gregory Ratoff

Synopsis A brilliant young doctor (Cortez) grows away from his family and his community in his drive to succeed. When tragedy strikes his family, he sees where his obligations lie, but will it be too late?

6.6

237 votes

6.6

237 votes

Hell's Highway

1932 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Rowland Brown

Cast Richard Dix · Tom Brown · Rochelle Hudson · C. Henry Gordon

Synopsis A prison-camp convict learns that his younger brother will soon be joining him behind bars.

6.3

66 votes

6.3

66 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

Way Back Home

1931 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Phillips Lord · Effie Palmer · Frank Albertson · Bette Davis

Synopsis Seth Parker takes in Robbie Turner and protects him from his cruel father Rube. When the father disappears, Seth intends to raise Robbie as his own son. The vindictive father attacks Mary Lucy, a neighbor's daughter who is also trying...

6.0

29 votes

6.0

29 votes

Shopworn

1932 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Nick Grinde

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Regis Toomey · ZaSu Pitts · Lucien Littlefield

Synopsis A poor but honest and hardworking waitress from way across the tracks meets and falls in love with a college student from the upper-stuffy class, but the Mama of the intended objects to the romance. Her objections even lead her...

5.6

24 votes

5.6

24 votes

Hot Saturday

1932 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction William A. Seiter

Cast Nancy Carroll · Cary Grant · Randolph Scott · Edward Woods

Synopsis Scandal erupts after a young woman (Nancy Carroll) innocently spends the night with a notorious playboy (Cary Grant) and neglects to tell her fiancé (Randolph Scott). a clever, somewhat twisted morality tale set in a small town where "whatever happens...

5.6

42 votes

5.6

42 votes

Before Dawn

1933 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Stuart Erwin · Dorothy Wilson · Warner Oland · Dudley Digges

Synopsis Joe Valerie stashed a million dollars in gold from a robbery 15 years earlier. Now that he lay dying a painful death, he trades the location of the money to Dr. Cornelius for a shot to end his suffering. When...

5.1

35 votes

5.1

35 votes

And Sudden Death

1936 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Charles Barton

Cast Randolph Scott · Frances Drake · Tom Brown · Billy Lee

Synopsis An heiress with a penchant for speeding runs afoul of a traffic cop. Romance develops between the two, but it's soon complicated when he believes she is responsible for killing someone due to reckless driving.

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Men in Her Life

1931 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction William Beaudine

Cast Lois Moran · Charles Bickford · Victor Varconi · Don Dillaway

Synopsis A wealthy ex-bootlegger comes to the rescue of a formerly rich society girl after her gold-digging fiancé leaves her stranded when he finds out she's broke. The bootlegger proposes a deal: he will settle her debts if she teaches him...

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The Texan

1930 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Gary Cooper · Fay Wray · Emma Dunn · Oscar Apfel

Synopsis A TERROR to men! A TORMENT to women! A THRILL for all!

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Hollywood Boulevard

1936 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Robert Florey

Cast John Halliday · Marsha Hunt · Robert Cummings · C. Henry Gordon

Synopsis With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston. When Blakeford's daughter, Patricia, ask him to desist for the...

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Party Wire

1935 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Jean Arthur · Victor Jory · Helen Lowell · Robert Allen

Synopsis When the daughter of the town's leading citizen and a local dairyman have a romance,and the man makes a sudden-and-unexplained trip out of town, the local gossips, employing the small-town's shared telephone lines, start a malicious gossip campaign discussing the...

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High Pressure

1932 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Mervyn LeRoy

Cast William Powell · Evelyn Brent · George Sidney · John Wray

Synopsis Gar Evans is a "high pressure" promoter who tends to be unrealistically optimistic about his projects and exaggerates the chance of success. He sets up the "Golden Gate Artificial Rubber Company", and persuades a lot of people to invest. He...

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The Washington Masquerade

1932 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Charles Brabin

Cast Lionel Barrymore · Karen Morley · Diane Sinclair · Nils Asther

Synopsis US senator falls in love with a young woman, without realizing she's using him to back the lobbyist she works for.

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Take the Stand

1934 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Phil Rosen

Cast Jack La Rue · Thelma Todd · Gail Patrick · Russell Hopton

Synopsis A radio columnist is threatened by gangsters and later murdered during a broadcast. A detective sets out to find the killers.

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Fifty Roads to Town

1937 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Don Ameche · Ann Sothern · Slim Summerville · Jane Darwell

Synopsis A man hides out in the country to avoid testifying in his friends' divorce. A girl who he thinks is a process server thinks he's a gangster. So do the sheriff and his men.

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Whirlpool

1934 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Roy William Neill

Cast Jack Holt · Jean Arthur · Donald Cook · Allen Jenkins

Synopsis Carnie owner Buck Rankin marries local girl Helen and plans to go straight, but after a brawl ends up with a twenty-year sentence for manslaughter. When a pregnant Helen vows to wait for him Rankin forges a letter from the...

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