Cast: Chester Morris
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Chester Morris. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Red-Headed Woman
1932 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction Jack Conway
Cast Jean Harlow · Chester Morris · Lewis Stone · Leila Hyams
Plot Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay...
6.6
110 votes
6.6
110 votes
Five Came Back
1939 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction John Farrow
Cast Chester Morris · Lucille Ball · Wendy Barrie · John Carradine
Plot After their airplane crashes in the South American jungle, the passengers and crew must survive until the repairs can be made. Apart from the two pilots there is an elderly...
6.5
90 votes
6.5
90 votes
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Robert Youngson
Cast Clark Gable · Greta Garbo · Jean Harlow · Cary Grant
Plot A compilation of scenes from classic MGM comedies from the silent era up to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." Among the films showcased are "The Thin Man," "A Night at the...
6.5
24 votes
6.5
24 votes
Blind Alley
1939 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Charles Vidor
Cast Chester Morris · Ralph Bellamy · Ann Dvorak · Joan Perry
Plot Gangster Hal Wilson takes psychiatrist Dr. Shelby hostage. While captive, the doctor analyzes Wilson as though he were a patient
6.5
139 votes
6.5
139 votes
The Big House
1930 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction George W. Hill
Cast Chester Morris · Wallace Beery · Lewis Stone · Robert Montgomery
Plot Young Kent Marlowe, sent to prison for manslaughter, never learns the prison 'code of honor', planting a knife on his cellmate John Morgan, causing Morgan's parole, due to start the...
6.5
112 votes
6.5
112 votes
The Divorcee
1930 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Robert Z. Leonard
Cast Norma Shearer · Chester Morris · Conrad Nagel · Robert Montgomery
Plot Jerry and Ted are young, in love, and part of the New York 'in-crowd'. Jerry's decision to marry Ted crushes a yearning Paul. Distraught Paul gets drunk and wrecks his...
6.4
157 votes
6.4
157 votes
The Great White Hope
1970 · Movie · 101 min. · United States
Direction Martin Ritt
Cast James Earl Jones · Jane Alexander · Lou Gilbert · Joel Fluellen
Plot Jack Jefferson (James Earl Jones) as a boxer, dealing with the racism and hatred of early-20th century white America. He is not only the first black heavyweight contender; he is...
6.1
191 votes
6.1
191 votes
Alibi
1929 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Roland West
Cast Chester Morris · Harry Stubbs · Mae Busch · Eleanore Griffith
Plot Chick Williams, a prohibition gangster, rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When a policeman is murdered during a robbery, he falls under suspicion. The gangster took Joan,...
6.0
25 votes
6.0
25 votes
The Bat Whispers
1930 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Roland West
Cast Chester Morris · Chance Ward · Una Merkel · Richard Tucker
Plot Despite advance warning to the police, who seal off the area, The Bat, a master criminal, steals a necklace from the safe in the house of a rich socialite. He...
5.3
32 votes
5.3
32 votes
The She-Creature
1956 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Edward L. Cahn
Cast Chester Morris · Frieda Inescort · Ron Randell · Marla English
Plot A mysterious hypnotist (Chester Morris) reverts his beautiful assistant (Marla English) back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life.
4.5
66 votes
4.5
66 votes
The Marines Fly High
1940 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Benjamin Stoloff · George Nichols Jr.
Cast Richard Dix · Chester Morris · Lucille Ball · Steffi Duna
Plot Marine lieutenants Dan and Jim fight bandits in the South American jungle, while competing for the attention of beautiful Joan Grant.
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Gift of Gab
1934 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Karl Freund
Cast Edmund Lowe · Gloria Stuart · Ruth Etting · Phil Baker
Plot Conceited radio announcer irritates everyone else at the station.
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Sunday Night at the Trocadero (S)
1937 · Movie · 20 min. · United States
Direction George Sidney
Cast Reginald Denny · Groucho Marx · Margot Grahame · Dick Foran
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The Case of Sergeant Grischa
1930 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Herbert Brenon
Cast Chester Morris · Betty Compson · Alec B. Francis · Gustav von Seyffertitz
Plot Grischa Paprotkin is a simple sergeant in the Russian Army, who has been captured by the Germans during World War I, and who sits in a Prisoner-of-war camp camp. When...
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Double Exposure
1944 · Movie · 63 min. · United States
Direction William Berke
Cast Chester Morris · Nancy Kelly · Jane Farrar · Phillip Terry
Plot A news magazine hires an out-of-town photographer and the antics begin.
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They Met in a Taxi
1936 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Alfred E. Green
Cast Chester Morris · Fay Wray · Raymond Walburn · Lionel Stander
Plot A cab driver takes in a young woman who claims to be a reluctant bride, and becomes involved in the search for a stolen necklace.
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Pacific Liner
1939 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Lew Landers
Cast Victor McLaglen · Chester Morris · Wendy Barrie · Alan Hale
Plot The S. S. Arcturus sails from Shanghai to San Francisco, and Dr. Jim Craig takes the post of ship's physician in order to be near Ann Grayson, the ship's nurse....
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Meet Boston Blackie
1941 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Robert Florey
Cast Chester Morris · Rochelle Hudson · Richard Lane · Charles Wagenheim
Plot When a murder occurs on an ocean liner docked in New York, the trail leads to Coney Island and a spy ring.
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Infernal Machine
1933 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Marcel Varnel
Cast Chester Morris · Genevieve Tobin · Victor Jory · Elizabeth Patterson
Plot A bomb is hidden on an ocean liner, but nobody on board is aware of its presence.
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After Midnight with Boston Blackie
1943 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Lew Landers
Cast Chester Morris · Richard Lane · Ann Savage · George E. Stone
Plot Blackie is arrested when retrieving stolen gems from a safety deposit box for a friend.
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