Cast: David Manners

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


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

Dracula

1931 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Tod Browning

Cast Bela Lugosi · Helen Chandler · David Manners · Dwight Frye

Plot After a harrowing ride through the Carpathian mountains in eastern Europe, Renfield enters castle Dracula to finalize the transferral of Carfax Abbey in London to Count Dracula, who is in...

7.1

7K votes

7.1

7K votes

The Mummy

1932 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Karl Freund

Cast Boris Karloff · Zita Johann · David Manners · Edward Van Sloan

Plot The original, and by far the best film version of the mummy legend. Archeologists digging in Egypt uncover a 3000-year-old mummy which comes to life and attempts to restore life...

6.8

4K votes

6.8

4K votes

The Miracle Woman

1931 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Frank Capra

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · David Manners · Sam Hardy · Beryl Mercer

Plot Stanwyck's particularly fine as evangelist Florence "Faith" Fallon, who becomes very successful thanks to her way with words, some fake miracles, and the talents of shady promoter Hornsby (Sam Hardy)....

6.7

318 votes

6.7

318 votes

The Black Cat

1934 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast Boris Karloff · Bela Lugosi · David Manners · Julie Bishop

Plot The first cinematic teaming of horror greats Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi is a bizarre, haunting, and relentlessly eerie film that was surprisingly morbid and perverse for its time. Peter...

6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes

A Woman Rebels

1936 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Mark Sandrich

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Herbert Marshall · Elizabeth Allan · Donald Crisp

Plot The story revolves around Pamela, as a woman in late-1800's England who has no intention of marriage and wishes to be her own person. After a great deal of difficulty...

6.2

199 votes

6.2

199 votes

A Bill of Divorcement

1932 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction George Cukor

Cast John Barrymore · Katharine Hepburn · Billie Burke · David Manners

Plot After spending fifteen years in an asylum, Hilary Fairfield escapes from the institution after regaining his sanity. He finds that things at home are different than when he left them....

6.2

398 votes

6.2

398 votes

Roman Scandals

1933 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Frank Tuttle

Cast Eddie Cantor · Ruth Etting · Gloria Stuart · Edward Arnold

Plot A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of olden...

5.8

48 votes

5.8

48 votes

Man Wanted

1932 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Kay Francis · David Manners · Una Merkel · Andy Devine

Plot Lois is the editor of the 400 Magazine and is a work-a-holic. When Tom comes to her office to sell her a rowing machine, he leaves as her personal secretary....

5.6

25 votes

5.6

25 votes

The Death Kiss

1932 · Movie · 75 min. · United States

Direction Edwin L. Marin

Cast David Manners · Adrienne Ames · Bela Lugosi · John Wray

Plot While filming the closing scene of "The Death Kiss", leading man Myles Brent is actually killed. Having played around with, or been married to, most of the women connected with...

5.6

94 votes

5.6

94 votes

Jalna

1935 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell

Cast Kay Johnson · Ian Hunter · C. Aubrey Smith · Nigel Bruce

Plot A young bride struggles to cope with the tangled relationships on her husband's Canadian estate.

5.0

21 votes

5.0

21 votes

Lady with a past

1932 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Constance Bennett · Ben Lyon · David Manners · Don Alvarado

Plot A wealthy, proper society girl finds that she's much more popular with men when she pretends to be a "bad" girl.

Not rated

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The Perfect Clue

1935 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Robert G. Vignola

Cast David Manners · Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher · Dorothy Libaire · Betty Blythe

Plot Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her father is engaged to a woman she hates. She runs away, via various modes...

Not rated

Not rated

The Devil's in Love

1933 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast Victor Jory · Loretta Young · Vivienne Osborne · David Manners

Plot Unjustly convicted of murdering the major who transferred him to another outpost, a doctor makes good his escape then sets out to prove his innocence using another identity.

Not rated

Not rated

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

1935 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Stuart Walker

Cast Claude Rains · Douglass Montgomery · Heather Angel · David Manners

Plot An opium-addicted choirmaster develops an obsession for a beautiful young girl and will not stop short of murder in order to have her.

Not rated

Not rated

The Ruling Voice

1931 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Rowland V. Lee

Cast Walter Huston · Loretta Young · Dudley Digges · David Manners

Plot For the love and respect of his daughter, a crime boss reconsiders his involvement in the extortion racket he's built.

Not rated

Not rated

The Right to Love

1930 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

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Not rated

Stranger in Town

1932 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Charles Sale · Ann Dvorak · David Manners · Noah Beery

Plot Ulysses Crickle owns a small town grocery store, doubling as the post office, dealing with the peculiarities of the townspeople. Jerry Fleming arrives to run a rival business and to...

Not rated

Not rated

From Hell to Heaven

1933 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Erle C. Kenton

Cast Carole Lombard · Jack Oakie · Adrienne Ames · David Manners

Plot The various residents and occupants of a resort hotel await the outcome of a horse race at a nearby track, as it will affect each of their lives in different...

Not rated

Not rated

They Call It Sin

1932 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Thornton Freeland

Cast Loretta Young · George Brent · Una Merkel · David Manners

Plot With time on his hands during a business trip, Jimmy Decker (who's engaged to his boss's daughter) romances small-town church organist Marion Cullen, who follows him to New York only...

Not rated

Not rated