Cast: Kenneth Thomson

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


Movie Crazy

1932 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Clyde Bruckman · Harold Lloyd

Cast Harold Lloyd · Constance Cummings · Kenneth Thomson · Louise Closser Hale

Synopsis Harold Hall (Harold Lloyd), an accident prone young man with little or no acting ability, desperately wants to be in pictures. After a mix-up with his application photograph, he gets an offer to have a screen-test, and goes off to...

7.1

416 votes

7.1

416 votes

The Little Giant

1933 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Mary Astor · Helen Vinson · Russell Hopton

Synopsis Prohibition is ending so bootlegger Bugs Ahearn decides to crack California society. He leases a house from down-on-her-luck Ruth and hires her as social secretary. He rescues Polly Cass from a horsefall and goes home to meet her dad who...

6.6

32 votes

6.6

32 votes

The Doorway to Hell

1930 · Movie · 78 min. · United States

Direction Archie Mayo

Cast Lew Ayres · Dorothy Mathews · Leon Janney · Robert Elliott

Synopsis Lou Ricarno is a smart guy. His plan is to organize the various gangs in Chicago so that the mugs will not liquidate each other. With the success of his leadership, Louie prospers, marries Doris and retires to Florida to...

6.5

108 votes

6.5

108 votes

The Broadway Melody

1929 · Movie · 110 min. · United States

Direction Harry Beaumont

Cast Charles King · Anita Page · Bessie Love · Jed Prouty

Synopsis Harriet and Queenie Mahoney, a vaudeville act, come to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. Eddie was in love with Harriet, but when he meets Queenie, he falls in...

5.9

512 votes

5.9

512 votes

Man Wanted

1932 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

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

Synopsis 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. After a short time, he is an executive decision maker...

5.6

25 votes

5.6

25 votes

Just Imagine

1930 · Movie · 104 min. · United States

Direction David Butler

Cast El Brendel · Maureen O'Sullivan · John Garrick · Marjorie White

Synopsis New York, 1980: airplanes have replaced cars, numbers have replaced names, pills have replaced food, government-arranged marriages have replaced love, and test tube babies have replaced ... well, you get the idea. Scientists revive a man struck by lightning in...

5.3

37 votes

5.3

37 votes

Woman Hungry

1931 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

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The Secret Hour

1928 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Rowland V. Lee

Cast Pola Negri · Jean Hersholt · Kenneth Thomson · Christian J. Frank

Synopsis The Secret Hour was the first of three screen versions of Sidney Howard's Pulitzer Prize-winning play They Knew What They Wanted. The owner of a prosperous California orange grove, Italian-born Tony (Jean Hersholt) decides that he lacks romance in his...

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Jungle Bride

1933 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Harry O. Hoyt · Albert H. Kelley

Cast Anita Page · Charles Starrett · Kenneth Thomson · Eddie Borden

Synopsis A young woman believes that an actor committed the murder for which her brother has been imprisoned, and she gets her fiancé--a newspaper reporter--to accompany her in following the suspected killer aboard a ship headed for South America. While they're...

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Son of a Sailor

1933 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Joe E. Brown · Jean Muir · Frank McHugh · Thelma Todd

Synopsis Sailor Handsome from the aircraft carrier Saratoga meets in San Francisco Helen, a relative of his admiral. Invited at his home he meets a friend from his ship who has invented an autopilot for the planes. Two spies are trying...

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Her Mad Night

1932 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction E. Mason Hopper

Cast Conway Tearle · Irene Rich · Mary Carlisle · Kenneth Thomson

Synopsis A woman is accused of murdering a man who molested her young daughter.

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The Famous Ferguson Case

1932 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Lloyd Bacon

Cast Joan Blondell · Grant Mitchell · Vivienne Osborne · Adrienne Dore

Synopsis When wealthy George M. Ferguson is murdered and his wife Marcia is discovered bound and gagged, small town reporter Bruce Foster writes a story about the crime that makes the major newspapers. Soon reporters descend on the small town of...

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Children of Pleasure

1930 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Harry Beaumont

Cast Lawrence Gray · Wynne Gibson · Judith Wood · Kenneth Thomson

Synopsis Successful songwriter falls for society girl who is just playing around. He doesn't realize that his girl-Friday is the one he really loves until it is almost too late. Although he is dazzled by high society, he overhears the society...

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Change of Heart

1934 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction John G. Blystone

Cast Janet Gaynor · Charles Farrell · James Dunn · Ginger Rogers

Synopsis Catherinde and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college and fly to New York City to find work.

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From Headquarters

1933 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction William Dieterle

Cast George Brent · Margaret Lindsay · Eugene Pallette · Robert Barrat

Synopsis A wealthy Broadway playboy is found dead. He was actually a vicious blackmailer. It's up to police lieutenant Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates like the cocaine addict Dolly White. And Stevens has a love-affair...

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By Whose Hand?

1932 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Benjamin Stoloff

Cast Ben Lyon · Barbara Weeks · Kenneth Thomson · Ethel Kenyon

Synopsis A man (Nat Pendleton) tries to hide aboard a moving train after murdering a jewelry magnate.

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Behind the Green Lights

1935 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Christy Cabanne

Cast Norman Foster · Judith Allen · Sidney Blackmer · Purnell Pratt

Synopsis Mary Kennedy, the daughter of police lieutenant Jim Kennedy, works for an unethical criminal attorney and is corrupted by the association. But she sees the light when she twists the law to obtain the acquittal of a client and the...

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Fast Life

1932 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Sam Wood · Harry A. Pollard

Cast William Haines · Madge Evans · Conrad Nagel · Arthur Byron

Synopsis Two people leave the US Navy after having served ten years as a sailor. Sandy is one of them and later invents a carburetor that should increase the speed that powered boats will run. When testing it, he accidentally sinks...

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Bad Company

1931 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

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