Cast: Olaf Hytten
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Olaf Hytten. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 45
The Salvation Hunters
1925 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Josef von Sternberg
Cast George K. Arthur · Georgia Hale · Bruce Guerin · Otto Matieson
Synopsis Often described as "the first American independent film", von Sternberg’s The Salvation Hunters is an austere and obscurely naturalist drama about "humans who crawl near the floor." It's hard now to appreciate the bomb-shell that Sternberg's first feature must have...
7.1
159 votes
7.1
159 votes
A Christmas Carol
1938 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Edwin L. Marin
Cast Reginald Owen · Gene Lockhart · Kathleen Lockhart · Terry Kilburn
Synopsis On Christmas Eve, an old miser named Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was in his lifetime as mean and miserly as Scrooge is now and he warns him to...
6.8
86 votes
6.8
86 votes
My Name Is Julia Ross
1945 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Joseph H. Lewis
Cast Nina Foch · Dame May Whitty · George Macready · Roland Varno
Synopsis Some sources cite this as an early example of British film noir, which is rather interesting since it is an American production by Wallace MacDonald's B-unit at Columbia and filmed on that lot. Julia Ross (Nina Foch) secures employment, through...
6.6
363 votes
6.6
363 votes
The Brighton Strangler
1945 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast John Loder · June Duprez · Michael St. Angel · Miles Mander
Synopsis During WW II, one of the hits of the London stage is a play about a murderer who strangles his victims. The actor who plays the strangler identifies so strongly with his part that when he receives a blow to...
6.2
40 votes
6.2
40 votes
Berkeley Square
1933 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction Frank Lloyd
Cast Leslie Howard · Heather Angel · Valerie Taylor · Irene Browne
Synopsis A young American man is transported back to London in the time of the American Revolution and meets his ancestors.
6.2
23 votes
6.2
23 votes
Dressed to Kill
1946 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction Roy William Neill
Cast Basil Rathbone · Nigel Bruce · Patricia Morison · Edmund Breon
6.2
866 votes
6.2
866 votes
Living on Velvet
1935 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Kay Francis · Warren William · George Brent · Helen Lowell
6.0
21 votes
6.0
21 votes
The White Shadow
1924 · Movie · 82 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Graham Cutts
Cast Betty Compson · Clive Brook · Henry Victor · A.B. Imeson
Synopsis The plot concerns twin sisters, one good, the other evil. The White Shadow is a British drama film directed by Graham Cutts based on the novel "Children of Chance" by Michael Morton. Alfred Hitchcock worked on it as assistant director...
6.0
21 votes
6.0
21 votes
The Last Outpost
1935 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Charles Barton · Louis J. Gasnier
Cast Cary Grant · Claude Rains · Gertrude Michael · Kathleen Burke
Synopsis In World War I, British-officer Michael Andrews is captured by a band of Kurdish raiders on the Eastern Front, and is rescued by a man calling himself John Stevenson, although he refuses to tell his name to Andrews. The two...
5.7
90 votes
5.7
90 votes
The Ghost of Frankenstein
1942 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Erle C. Kenton
Cast Cedric Hardwicke · Lon Chaney Jr. · Ralph Bellamy · Lionel Atwill
Synopsis The villagers finally decide to free themselves of the Frankenstein menace and blow up Castle Frankenstein, but this succeeds in reviving the monster. Ygor takes the monster to the village of Vasaria to find Frankenstein’s second son Ludwig who works...
5.5
292 votes
5.5
292 votes
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
1934 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction Roy Del Ruth
Cast Ronald Colman · Loretta Young · C. Aubrey Smith · Charles Butterworth
Synopsis Algy, Bulldog Drummond's right-hand-man, is getting married. Bulldog attends; on the way home, in the fog, he enters the (apparently deserted) mansion of Prince Achmed in search of a phone. He finds none, but he does find a body -...
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Trapped by the Mormons
1922 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Harry B. Parkinson
Cast Evelyn Brent · Louis Willoughby · Ward McAllister · Olaf Hytten
Synopsis Anti-Mormon film involves the taking of young virginal English women to Utah to become wives (Source: wikipedia)
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Chu-Chin-Chow
1923 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Herbert Wilcox
Cast Betty Blythe · Herbert Langley · Randle Ayrton · Eva Moore
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Alias Mr. Twilight
1946 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction John Sturges
Cast Michael Duane · Trudy Marshall · Lloyd Corrigan · Rosalind Ivan
Synopsis Geoffrey Holden is an elderly conman who is a lovable old man when providing his beloved granddaughter with the simple luxuries of life, yet has no qualms when working a racket devised to relieve his victims of their property. Trudy...
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Television Spy
1939 · Movie · 60 min. · United States
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast William Henry · Judith Barrett · William Collier Sr. · Richard Denning
Synopsis A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.
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Secrets of an Actress
1938 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction William Keighley
Cast Kay Francis · George Brent · Ian Hunter · Gloria Dickson
Synopsis Two architects lose their heads over a glamorous actress.
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Black Beauty
1946 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Max Nosseck
Cast Mona Freeman · Richard Denning · Evelyn Ankers · Charles Evans
Synopsis Widower Squire Weldon (Charles Evans). trying to raise his motherless daughter, Anne (Mona Freeman) presents her with a colt, Black Beauty (Highland Dale), in the hope that by disciplining the horse, she may learn to discipline herself. Passing through Birtwick...
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Kitty
1929 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Victor Saville
Cast Estelle Brody · John Stuart · Dorothy Cumming · Marie Ault
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California Straight Ahead!
1937 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Arthur Lubin
Cast John Wayne · Louise Latimer · Robert McWade · Theodore von Eltz
Synopsis Former school bus driver Biff Smith manages a trucking company which has its fleet pitted against a freight train in a race to deliver aviation parts to the Pacific coast.
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Blond Cheat
1938 · Movie · 62 min. · United States
Direction Joseph Santley
Cast Joan Fontaine · Derrick De Marney · Cecil Kellaway · Cecil Cunningham
Synopsis Socially prominent Michael Ashburn, is the chief assistant to Rufus Trent, wealthy London loan broker. He has allowed himself to become engaged to the Rufus' daughter, Roberta, the match engineered primarily by socially-ambitious Mrs. Trent. As Michael is closing the...
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