Cast: Kay Johnson
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Kay Johnson. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 17
American Madness
1932 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Frank Capra
Cast Walter Huston · Pat O'Brien · Kay Johnson · Constance Cummings
Synopsis American Madness (1932) unfolds during the challenging 1930s, amidst the Great Depression. The narrative revolves around Thomas Dickson, whose bank's Board of Directors pressures him to merge with New York Trust and step down. Dickson stands firm in his refusal....
7.1
564 votes
7.1
564 votes
Of Human Bondage
1934 · Movie · 83 min. · United States
Direction John Cromwell
Cast Leslie Howard · Bette Davis · Frances Dee · Kay Johnson
Synopsis Of Human Bondage (1934) delves into the complex inner world of a reserved and introspective young physician, masterfully portrayed by Leslie Howard. The film excels in capturing the essence of Howard's character, who, despite his promising career and amiable nature,...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
The Real Glory
1939 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Gary Cooper · David Niven · Broderick Crawford · Reginald Owen
Synopsis The Real Glory (1939) is set in 1906, when the American army withdraws from Manila, leaving a small group of officers tasked with organizing the Philippines Constabulary. Their mission is to safeguard the local population from brutal aggressors. Initially, these...
6.8
863 votes
6.8
863 votes
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction John Cromwell
Cast Tyrone Power · Gene Tierney · George Sanders · Frances Farmer
Synopsis Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake (1942) follows the journey of a young man, Benjamin Blake, who is unjustly deprived of his inheritance by his cruel uncle. Driven by a desire to reclaim what is rightfully his, Benjamin...
6.7
379 votes
6.7
379 votes
Mr. Lucky
1943 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
Direction H.C. Potter
Cast Cary Grant · Laraine Day · Charles Bickford · Gladys Cooper
Synopsis Mr. Lucky (1943) follows the story of Joe Adams, who assumes the persona of a deceased gangster to dodge military conscription. Initially, Adams intends to exploit a war relief charity to launch his gambling enterprise. However, his plans take an...
6.5
383 votes
6.5
383 votes
Billy the Kid
1930 · Movie · 98 min. · United States
Direction King Vidor
Cast Johnny Mack Brown · Wallace Beery · Kay Johnson · Karl Dane
Synopsis Billy the Kid (1930) presents a unique take on the classic outlaw tale. The narrative follows Billy, who finds himself in a dire situation after fatally shooting the henchmen of land baron William Donovan, who had murdered Billy's employer. Pursued...
6.4
40 votes
6.4
40 votes
Madam Satan
1930 · Movie · 116 min. · United States
Direction Cecil B. DeMille
Cast Kay Johnson · Reginald Denny · Lillian Roth · Roland Young
Synopsis Madam Satan (1930) follows the story of Angela and Bob Brooks, a high-society couple facing marital strife due to Bob's infidelity. Determined to reclaim her husband's devotion, Angela devises a cunning scheme. She plans to infiltrate an opulent masquerade ball...
6.0
68 votes
6.0
68 votes
Thirteen Women
1932 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction George Archainbaud
Cast Irene Dunne · Ricardo Cortez · Jill Esmond · Myrna Loy
Synopsis Thirteen Women (1932) follows a group of former classmates who reunite to consult a swami about their astrological forecasts. Unbeknownst to them, Ursula, a woman of mixed Asian heritage, is manipulating the swami and orchestrating a sinister plot. Ursula, who...
5.6
101 votes
5.6
101 votes
This Man Is Mine
1934 · Movie · 76 min. · United States
Direction John Cromwell
Cast Irene Dunne · Constance Cummings · Ralph Bellamy · Kay Johnson
Synopsis This Man Is Mine (1934) follows the story of Toby Dunlap, portrayed by Irene Dunne, who is happily married to Jim, played by Ralph Bellamy. Their peaceful life takes a dramatic turn when Jim's former flame, Fran, played by Constance...
5.2
26 votes
5.2
26 votes
Jalna
1935 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction John Cromwell
Cast Kay Johnson · Ian Hunter · C. Aubrey Smith · Nigel Bruce
Synopsis Jalna (1935) follows the journey of a newlywed woman as she navigates the complex dynamics and intricate relationships within her husband's sprawling Canadian estate. The film delves into her challenges and adaptations as she encounters the various personalities and secrets...
5.0
21 votes
5.0
21 votes
Dynamite
1929 · Movie · 129 min. · United States
Direction Cecil B. DeMille
Cast Kay Johnson · Charles Bickford · Julia Faye · Conrad Nagel
Synopsis Dynamite (1929) follows the story of affluent Cynthia, who is deeply in love with Roger, a man of lesser means who is already married to Marcia. The trio navigates their unconventional situation with a modern outlook, and Marcia is willing...
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White Banners
1938 · Movie · 92 min. · United States
Direction Edmund Goulding
Cast Claude Rains · Fay Bainter · Jackie Cooper · Bonita Granville
Synopsis White Banners (1938) follows the journey of a wandering woman, Hannah (Fay Bainter), who enters the lives of the benevolent Ward family in a quaint Indiana town set in 1919. Hannah proves her worth by taking on the roles of...
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8 Girls in a Boat
1934 · Movie · 85 min. · United States
Direction Richard Wallace
Cast Dorothy Wilson · Douglass Montgomery · Kay Johnson · Ferike Boros
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Afterwards
1934 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction James Cruze
Cast ZaSu Pitts · Slim Summerville · Kay Johnson · William Gaxton
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Passion Flower
1930 · Movie · 79 min. · United States
Direction William C. de Mille
Cast Kay Francis · Kay Johnson · Charles Bickford · Winter Hall
Synopsis Passion Flower (1930) follows the tale of a wealthy, discontented socialite who finds herself entangled in a whirlwind of controversy and emotional turmoil. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she develops deep feelings for her chauffeur, a man from...
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Village Tale
1935 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction John Cromwell
Cast Randolph Scott · Kay Johnson · Robert Barrat · Janet Beecher
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The Spoilers
1930 · Movie · 86 min. · United States
Direction Edwin Carewe
Cast Gary Cooper · Kay Johnson · Betty Compson · William Boyd
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