Cast: Frederick Burton
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Frederick Burton. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Big Trail
1930 · Movie · 125 min. · United States
Direction Raoul Walsh
Cast John Wayne · Marguerite Churchill · El Brendel · Tully Marshall
Plot In this sweeping pioneer adventure, a courageous young scout (John Wayne) leads hundreds of settlers across treacherous cliffs, through brutal snowstorms, Indian attacks and buffalo stampedes to their destiny out...
7.1
726 votes
7.1
726 votes
One Way Passage
1932 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Tay Garnett
Cast William Powell · Kay Francis · Aline MacMahon · Frank McHugh
Plot Suave Dan Hardesty, a convicted murderer, is apprehended by Steve Burke, a police detective, in Hong Kong and accompanied on the SS Maloa headed for San Francisco. On board, Dan...
6.8
126 votes
6.8
126 votes
Two Seconds
1932 · Movie · 67 min. · United States
Direction Mervyn LeRoy
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Vivienne Osborne · Guy Kibbee · Preston Foster
Plot A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, flashes back over his life and the incidents that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair.
6.7
77 votes
6.7
77 votes
An American Tragedy
1931 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Josef von Sternberg
Cast Phillips Holmes · Sylvia Sidney · Frances Dee · Irving Pichel
Plot Though his parents are street evangelists, Clyde Griffiths (Phillips Holmes) grows up in squalor, but not without ambitions. He first works as a bellhop in Kansas City, but when he's...
6.6
125 votes
6.6
125 votes
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939 · Movie · 104 min. · United States
Direction Anatole Litvak
Cast Edward G. Robinson · Francis Lederer · George Sanders · Paul Lukas
Plot Ed Renard is a G-Man investigating a huge Nazi spy ring in the United States. Contacts are discovered and arrested in U.S.A.
6.4
136 votes
6.4
136 votes
Theodora Goes Wild
1936 · Movie · 94 min. · United States
Direction Richard Boleslawski
Cast Irene Dunne · Melvyn Douglas · Thomas Mitchell · Thurston Hall
Plot The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author 'Caroline Adams' is really Theodora Lynn, scion of the town's...
6.2
78 votes
6.2
78 votes
Babes on Broadway
1941 · Movie · 118 min. · United States
Direction Busby Berkeley
Cast Mickey Rooney · Judy Garland · Fay Bainter · Virginia Weidler
Plot After four months of floundering attempts to get into a Broadway show, Tommy Williams grasps the opportunity to produce a charity show to take city orphans on a trip to...
6.1
74 votes
6.1
74 votes
The Saint in New York
1938 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Ben Holmes
Cast Louis Hayward · Kay Sutton · Sig Ruman · Jonathan Hale
Plot The Saint is a cold-blooded murderer, redeemed by the fact that all of his victims are notorious gangsters who'd otherwise elude the clutches of the law. Hired by a coterie...
5.7
30 votes
5.7
30 votes
Belle of the Nineties
1934 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Leo McCarey
Cast Mae West · Roger Pryo · Johnny Mack Brown · Katherine DeMille
5.5
92 votes
5.5
92 votes
Flirtation Walk
1934 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Frank Borzage
Cast Dick Powell · Ruby Keeler · Pat O'Brien · Ross Alexander
Plot A Musical-romance with Dick Powell as a private stationed in Hawaii who gets involved with Ruby Keeler, the general's engaged daughter. In order to avoid a scandal, the pair break...
4.7
21 votes
4.7
21 votes
Broadway Bad
1933 · Movie · 61 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Joan Blondell · Ricardo Cortez · Ginger Rogers · Adrienne Ames
Plot Showgirl Joan Blondell, supported by her friend Ginger Rogers, fights for the custody of her son during a divorce hearing.
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The Fighting Blade
1923 · Movie · 90 min. · United States
Direction John S. Robertson
Cast Richard Barthelmess · Dorothy Mackaill · Morgan Wallace · Bradley Barker
Plot In the war-like times of Oliver Cromwell, in and around 'olde Oxford towne', Dutchman Karl Van Kerstenbrook, Dutch soldier-of-fortune and sword-for-hire, stands ready to defend his lady-love, the fair Thomsine...
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The Duke Comes Back
1937 · Movie · 64 min. · United States
Direction Irving Pichel
Cast Allan Lane · Heather Angel · Genevieve Tobin · John Russell
Plot An ex-prizefighter returns to the ring to help his father-in-law who has money problems. Based on Lucian Cary's novel "The Duke Comes Back
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No Other Woman
1933 · Movie · 58 min. · United States
Direction J. Walter Ruben
Cast Irene Dunne · Charles Bickford · Gwili Andre · Eric Linden
Plot A steelworker and his aspiring wife make millions when they become partners in a dyeworks. Unfortunately, success does not bring happiness.
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The Man Who Lost Himself
1941 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Edward Ludwig
Cast Brian Aherne · Kay Francis · Henry Stephenson · S.Z. Sakall
Plot John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role.
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Silver on the Sage
1939 · Movie · 68 min. · United States
Direction Lesley Selander
Cast William Boyd · Russell Hayden · George 'Gabby' Hayes · Ruth Rogers
Plot Hoppy goes undercover as an Eastern gambler to rein in the fraternal perpetrators of a cattle-rustling scheme.
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Transient Lady
1935 · Movie · 69 min. · United States
Direction Edward Buzzell
Cast Gene Raymond · Henry Hull · Frances Drake · June Clayworth
Plot A senator's brother turns up murdered, and the senator tries to pin the blame on a man he knows is innocent.
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Man with Two Lives
1942 · Movie · 65 min. · United States
Direction Phil Rosen
Cast Edward Norris · Marlo Dwyer · Eleanor Lawson · Frederick Burton
Plot A man is brought back from death at the same time a vicious criminal dies in the electric chair. However, the man's soul is now taken over by the electrocuted...
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Silver Queen
1942 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Lloyd Bacon
Cast George Brent · Priscilla Lane · Bruce Cabot · Lynne Overman
Plot In New York in 1873, President Ulysses S. Grant announces that the national debt is at three billion dollars. Meanwhile, suave, professional gambler James Kincaid and his valet, Blackie, continue...
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The Voice of Bugle Ann
1936 · Movie · 72 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Lionel Barrymore · Maureen O'Sullivan · Eric Linden · Dudley Digges
Plot The countrymen in the hills of Missouri take the hounds on night fox hunts. This goes on until Jacob Terry comes into the county and decides to raise sheep and...
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