Cast: Bessie Love
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Bessie Love. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 48
Intolerance
1916 · Movie · 197 min. · United States
Direction D.W. Griffith
Cast Lillian Gish · Mae Marsh · Robert Harron · Constance Talmadge
Synopsis 'Intolerance' tells four tales, all widely separated in time, yet each loosely connected to the others by the title's theme: 'The Babylonian Story', 'The Christ Story', 'The Huguenot Story', and 'The Modern Story'.
7.8
5K votes
7.8
5K votes
Hollywood: A Celebration of the American Silent Film (TV Miniseries)
1980 · Documentary · 636 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kevin Brownlow · David Gill
Cast James Mason · Viola Dana · Byron Haskin · Colleen Moore
Synopsis The definitive documentary about the American silent film industry.
7.7
41 votes
7.7
41 votes
The Barefoot Contessa
1954 · Movie · 128 min. · United States
Direction Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast Humphrey Bogart · Ava Gardner · Edmond O'Brien · Marius Goring
Synopsis At Maria Vargas' funeral, several people recall who she was and the impact she had on them. Harry Dawes was a not very successful writer/director when he and movie producer Kirk Edwards scouted her at a shabby nightclub where she...
7.3
6K votes
7.3
6K votes
Nowhere to Go
1958 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Seth Holt · Basil Dearden
Cast George Nader · Maggie Smith · Bernard Lee · Geoffrey Keen
Synopsis Paul Gregory steals a collection of antique coins from a wealthy American visitor to London, and puts the money he receives for them into a safety deposit before his arrest. He is sentenced to ten years rather than the five...
7.0
92 votes
7.0
92 votes
Reds
1981 · Movie · 200 min. · United States
Direction Warren Beatty
Cast Warren Beatty · Diane Keaton · Jack Nicholson · Edward Herrmann
Synopsis Warren Beatty's award winning epic mixes drama and interviews with major social radicals of the period. "Reds" tells the story of the love affair between activists Louise Bryant and John Reed. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous start of...
6.9
4K votes
6.9
4K votes
The Good Bad Man
1916 · Movie · 50 min. · United States
Direction Allan Dwan
Cast Douglas Fairbanks · Sam De Grasse · Pomeroy Cannon · Joseph Singleton
Synopsis An outlaw calling himself Passin' Through halts his "evil" ways long enough to help out some children in difficulty.
6.9
31 votes
6.9
31 votes
Isadora
1968 · Movie · 138 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Karel Reisz
Cast Vanessa Redgrave · James Fox · Jason Robards · Ivan Tchenko
Synopsis A biography of the dancer Isadora Duncan, the 1920s dancer who forever changed people's ideas of ballet. Her nude, semi-nude, and pro-Soviet dance projects as well as her attitudes on free love, debt, dress, and lifestyle shocked the public of...
6.6
576 votes
6.6
576 votes
The Story of Esther Costello
1957 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Miller
Cast Joan Crawford · Rossano Brazzi · Heather Sears · Lee Patterson
Synopsis Eighteen-year-old Esther has been deaf and blind since the accident which killed her mother. Wealthy Margaret Landi, a native of Esther's village in Ireland, is talked into helping to educate and possibly heal Esther. Margaret grows to love Esther as...
6.6
33 votes
6.6
33 votes
The Mystery of the Leaping Fish (S)
1916 · Movie · 25 min. · United States
Direction Christy Cabanne · John Emerson
Cast Douglas Fairbanks · Bessie Love · Allan Sears · Tom Wilson
Synopsis Coke Ennyday, the scientific detective, divides his own time in periods for "Sleep", "Eat", "Dope" and "Drink". In fact he's used to overcome every situation with drugs: consuming it to increase his energies or injecting it in his opponents to...
6.6
84 votes
6.6
84 votes
The Matinee Idol
1928 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Bessie Love · Johnnie Walker · Ernest Hilliard · Lionel Belmore
Synopsis A Broadway matinee idol famous for his black-face portrayals anonymously joins an amateur acting troupe and falls in love with the leading lady.
6.5
76 votes
6.5
76 votes
The Lost World
1925 · Movie · 106 min. · United States
Direction Harry O. Hoyt
Cast Bessie Love · Lewis Stone · Wallace Beery · Lloyd Hughes
Synopsis Explorer Professor Challenger is taking quite a beating in the London press thanks to his claim that living dinosaurs exist in the far reaches of the Amazon. Newspaper reporter Edward Malone learns that this claim originates from a diary given...
6.4
1K votes
6.4
1K votes
The Hunger
1983 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Tony Scott
Cast Catherine Deneuve · David Bowie · Susan Sarandon · Cliff De Young
Synopsis The Egyptian vampire lady Miriam subsists upon the blood of her lovers. In return the guys or girls don't age... until Miriam has enough of them. Unfortunately that's currently the case with John, so his life expectancy is below 24...
6.3
5K votes
6.3
5K 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
The Ritz
1976 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Richard Lester
Cast Jack Weston · Rita Moreno · Jerry Stiller · Kaye Ballard
Synopsis On his deathbed Carmine Vespucci's father tells him to "get Proclo". With "the hit" on, Gaetano tells a cab driver to take him where Carmine can't find him. He arrives at the Ritz, a gay bathhouse where he is pursued...
5.9
61 votes
5.9
61 votes
Mousey
1974 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Daniel Petrie
Cast Kirk Douglas · Jean Seberg · John Vernon · Bessie Love
Synopsis A high school teacher separated from his son plots revenge on his ex-wife.
5.7
89 votes
5.7
89 votes
On Her Majesty's Secret Service
1969 · Movie · 140 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Hunt
Cast George Lazenby · Diana Rigg · Telly Savalas · Ilse Steppat
Synopsis When Bond's usual intelligence sources fail, he enlists the aid of crime boss Draco to track down Ernst Blofeld, head of the evil SPECTRE organization. The trail leads to the mountains of Switzerland, where Bond goes undercover in Blofeld's hi-tech...
5.6
5K votes
5.6
5K votes
Children of the Damned
1964 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Anton Leader
Cast Ian Hendry · Alan Badel · Barbara Ferris · Alfred Burke
Synopsis Scientists discovers that there are six children who each have an enormous intelligence. The children are flown to London to be studied, but they each escape their embassy and gather in a church.
5.5
330 votes
5.5
330 votes
Promise Her Anything
1965 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Arthur Hiller
Cast Warren Beatty · Leslie Caron · Robert Cummings · Hermione Gingold
Synopsis Harley Rummel is an aspiring filmmaker, who, based on the financing from his sole backer Angelo Carelli, is currently reduced to making mail order adult films in his apartment. Harley and Angelo are often at odds with each other over...
5.2
44 votes
5.2
44 votes
Catlow
1971 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sam Wanamaker
Cast Yul Brynner · Richard Crenna · Leonard Nimoy · Daliah Lavi
Synopsis An outlaw tries to avoid interference as he journeys to pull off a $2-million gold robbery.
4.8
221 votes
4.8
221 votes
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
1929 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Charles Reisner
Cast Conrad Nagel · Buster Keaton · Jack Benny · John Gilbert
4.8
31 votes
4.8
31 votes