Direction: A. Edward Sutherland

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by A. Edward Sutherland. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Flying Deuces

1939 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Jean Parker · Reginald Gardiner

Plot Ollie's broken heart puts Laurel and Hardy in the Foreign Legion. They are assigned to laundry duty and before long the laundry goes up in smoke. They are eventually arrested...

5.8

883 votes

5.8

883 votes

Beyond Tomorrow

1940 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Harry Carey · C. Aubrey Smith · Charles Winninger · Alex Melesh

Plot Melton, Chadwick and O'Brien, rich but lonely heads of an engineering firm, invite three strangers to dinner on Christmas Eve. Only two show up, James and Jean, they fall in...

5.6

44 votes

5.6

44 votes

Murders in the Zoo

1933 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

5.4

69 votes

5.4

69 votes

Follow the Boys

1944 · Movie · 122 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast George Raft · Vera Zorina · Grace McDonald · Charley Grapewin

Plot During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were meant as...

5.3

25 votes

5.3

25 votes

The Invisible Woman

1940 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Virginia Bruce · John Barrymore · John Howard · Charles Ruggles

Plot The eccentric Professor Gibbs puts an ad in the newspaper: "WANTED: A human being willing to become invisible. No remuneration. Box P19." But Gibbs is no crackpot. He really did...

4.9

84 votes

4.9

84 votes

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

1932 · Movie · 76 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Douglas Fairbanks · William Farnum · Earle Browne · Maria Casajuana

Plot Yachtsman Steve Drexel bets his friends that he can swim ashore on a remote south-seas island with nothing but a toothbrush and be 'living the life of Riley' when they...

4.9

29 votes

4.9

29 votes

Diamond Jim

1935 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Edward Arnold · Jean Arthur · Binnie Barnes · Cesar Romero

Plot The story of legendary gambler Diamond Jim Brady and his romance with entertainer Lillian Russell.

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Steel Against the Sky

1941 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Lloyd Nolan · Alexis Smith · Craig Stevens · Gene Lockhart

Plot Rough-hewn Rocky Evans has two great loves--his job building bridges and beautiful Helen Powers, his boss' daughter. But it's Rocky's shiftless brother Chuck who wins Helen's affections. Chuck even takes...

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June Moon

1931 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Jack Oakie · Frances Dee · Wynne Gibson · Harry Akst

Plot Aspiring lyricist Fred Stevens leaves Schenectady for New York City, with hopes of making it big in the songwriting business.

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Burning Up

1930 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Richard Arlen · Mary Brian · Francis McDonald · Sam Hardy

Plot Racecar-driver Lou Larrigan gets mixed up with a crooked gang of racetrack promoters, and is in love with Ruth Morgan, whose father is marked as a victim by the gang.

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Secret Command

1944 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Pat O'Brien · Carole Landis · Chester Morris · Ruth Warrick

Plot Secret Command features Pat O'Brien as a onetime foreign correspondent in the wartime employ of the FBI. Under an assumed name, O'Brien goes to work at a shipyard, intending to...

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Pointed Heels

1929 · Movie · 61 min. · United States

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The Dance of Life

1929 · Movie · 115 min. · United States

Direction John Cromwell · A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Hal Skelly · Nancy Carroll · Dorothy Revier · Ralph Theodore

Plot A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to save money on the...

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Dixie

1943 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Bing Crosby · Dorothy Lamour · Billy De Wolfe · Marjorie Reynolds

Plot A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he winds up in New York, where he sells his songs to a music...

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Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Ronald Reagan · Joan Perry · James Gleason · Faye Emerson

Plot Boy crusader Matt works for the Daily News and always breaks the big story. The only trouble is that he usually has the wrong information and the paper must print...

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The Navy Comes Through

1942 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Pat O'Brien · George Murphy · Jane Wyatt · Jackie Cooper

Plot A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.

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Palmy Days

1931 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Eddie Cantor · Harry Woods · George Raft · Charles Middleton

Plot Musical comedy antics in an art deco bakery (motto: "Glorifying the American Doughnut") with Eddie Cantor as an assistant to a phoney psychic, who is mistaken for an efficiency expert...

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International House

1933 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast W.C. Fields · Peggy Hopkins Joyce · Rudy Vallee · Stuart Erwin

Plot Professor Wong has invented a television machine and invites everyone to see it at China's International House Hotel. Every time Tommy Nash attempts to wed his fiancée Carol Fortescue he...

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We're in the navy now

1926 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Wallace Beery · Raymond Hatton · Chester Conklin · Tom Kennedy

Plot "Stinky" Smith makes off with the prize money when his buddy, "Knockout" Hansen loses a fight with Percival "Sailor" Scruggs. Hansen pursues him him a U.S. Navy recruiting office, and,...

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Up Pops the Devil

1931 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction A. Edward Sutherland

Cast Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher · Stuart Erwin · Carole Lombard · Lilyan Tashman

Plot The marriage of an advertising man is jeopardized when he gets a chance to sell a novel he's been working on and quits his job to concentrate on writing. In...

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