Cast: Richard Barthelmess
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Richard Barthelmess. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Only Angels Have Wings
1939 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction Howard Hawks
Cast Cary Grant · Jean Arthur · Rita Hayworth · Thomas Mitchell
Plot While waiting for her boat, Bonnie Lee stops at a small airport in South America. The pilots there deliver mail over a dangerous and usually foggy mountain pass. Geoff Carter,...
7.7
5K votes
7.7
5K votes
Broken Blossoms
1919 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Lillian Gish · Richard Barthelmess · Donald Crisp · Arthur Howard
Plot Tragic and poetic D.W. Griffith drama about a young girl who leaves her abusive boxer father and finds friendship with a Chinese shopkeeper in London's Limehouse district.
7.5
2K votes
7.5
2K votes
Way Down East
1920 · Movie · 165 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Lillian Gish · Richard Barthelmess · Lowell Sherman · Burr McIntosh
Plot Lillian Gish stars as a small-town girl who is seduced, impregnated, and cast aside by Lennox Sanderson, a wealthy playboy (Lowell Sherman). To escape the shame of having a fatherless...
7.4
554 votes
7.4
554 votes
Heroes for Sale
1933 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Aline MacMahon · Loretta Young · Gordon Westcott
Plot A war veteran (Richard Barthelmess) whose cowardly comrade (Gordon Westcott) has accepted all the glory for his heroism battles a morphine addiction, then starts life anew in Chicago, where he...
7.2
314 votes
7.2
314 votes
The Last Flight
1931 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction William Dieterle
Cast Richard Barthelmess · David Manners · Johnny Mack Brown · Helen Chandler
Plot Cary, Shep, Bill, and Francis are pilots during World War I. Cary and Shep's plane is shot down, and they barely survive; they're released from the hospital on Armistice Day...
7.2
56 votes
7.2
56 votes
Tol'able David
1921 · Movie · 99 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Warner Richmond · Ernest Torrence · Gladys Hulette
7.1
104 votes
7.1
104 votes
The Dawn Patrol
1930 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Howard Hawks
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Douglas Fairbanks Jr. · Neil Hamilton · William Janney
Plot The story revolves around the pilots and crew of an RFC airbase, who deal with the stress of combat primarily through nightly bouts of heavy drinking. The two aces of...
6.8
178 votes
6.8
178 votes
Four Hours to Kill!
1935 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Mitchell Leisen
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Joe Morrison · Gertrude Michael · Helen Mack
Plot A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing.
6.3
45 votes
6.3
45 votes
The Spoilers
1942 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Ray Enright
Cast Marlene Dietrich · Randolph Scott · John Wayne · Margaret Lindsay
Plot In Nome, Alaska, miner Roy Glennister and his partner Dextry, financed by saloon entertainer Cherry Malotte, fight to save their gold claim from crooked commissioner Alexander McNamara.
6.2
394 votes
6.2
394 votes
The Cabin in the Cotton
1932 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction Michael Curtiz
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Dorothy Jordan · Bette Davis · Hardie Albright
Plot A tenant farmer's son is caught in the middle of owner-tenant disputes when he falls for the plantation owner's seductive daughter.
6.1
64 votes
6.1
64 votes
Snow White
1916 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction J. Searle Dawley
Cast Marguerite Clark · Dorothy Cumming · Creighton Hale · Lionel Braham
Plot This handsome version of the famous fairy tale is based on the 1912 Broadway play presented at New York's Little Theatre with great success. Supposedly disposed of by the Wicked...
6.0
49 votes
6.0
49 votes
Central Airport
1933 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction William A. Wellman · Alfred E. Green
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Sally Eilers · Tom Brown · Grant Mitchell
Plot Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.
6.0
24 votes
6.0
24 votes
The Stolen Jools (S)
1931 · Movie · 20 min. · United States
Direction William McGann · John G. Adolfi · Victor Heerman · Harold S. Bucquet
Cast Buster Keaton · Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Wallace Beery
Plot Star-packed promotional short subject intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists tuberculosis sanatarium, produced in association with a cigarette company! Plot involves the investigation of the reported theft...
5.6
32 votes
5.6
32 votes
Shore Leave
1925 · Movie · 93 min. · United States
Direction John S. Robertson
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Dorothy Mackaill · Ted McNamara · Nick Long
Plot While anchored down on a small New England port, on shore leave, Bilge Smith, a sailor, meets Connie Martin, the village dressmaker. Upon leaving, Bilge promises to return to Connie.
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The Fighting Blade
1923 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction John S. Robertson
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Dorothy Mackaill · Morgan Wallace · Bradley Barker
Plot In the war-like times of Oliver Cromwell, in and around 'olde Oxford towne', Dutchman Karl Van Kerstenbrook, Dutch soldier-of-fortune and sword-for-hire, stands ready to defend his lady-love, the fair Thomsine...
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The Drop Kick
1927 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction Millard Webb
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Barbara Kent · Dorothy Revier · Alberta Vaughn
Plot College football player Jack Hamill finds his reputation on the line when he pays an innocent visit to a woman whose husband kills himself.
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The Man Who Talked Too Much
1940 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Vincent Sherman
Cast George Brent · Virginia Bruce · Brenda Marshall · Richard Barthelmess
Plot Assistant District Attorney Stephen Forbes, an impressive orator with a long list of convictions, resigns when an innocent boy is convicted and the real murderer confesses too late. He opens...
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Scarlet Days
1919 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Eugenie Besserer · Carol Dempster · Clarine Seymour
Plot A romantic bandit named Alvarez, wanted for raids on the mining camps of the California gold rush in 1849, is reformed by the love of a good woman.
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The Seventh Day
1922 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Henry King
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Frank Losee · Leslie Stowe · Tammany Young
Plot A group of New York society folk on a yachting excursion are forced to put into a New England fishing village for repairs. The engaged couple Reggie and Patricia are...
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The Idol Dancer
1920 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Clarine Seymour · Creighton Hale · George MacQuarrie
Plot A religious zealot and his nephew are thrown together on a South Seas Island with an alcoholic beach comber and a native dancer. A battle to see who will "civilize"...
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