Direction: Hobart Henley

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Hobart Henley. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The Bad Sister

1931 · Movie · 68 min. · United States

Direction Hobart Henley

Cast Conrad Nagel · Sidney Fox · Bette Davis · ZaSu Pitts

Plot Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later...

5.6

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5.6

70 votes

Expensive Women

1931 · Movie · 60 min. · United States

Direction Hobart Henley

Cast Dolores Costello · H.B. Warner · Warren William · Anthony Bushell

Plot A wealthy young woman struggles to find love while surrounded by possible suitors.

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The Lady Lies

1929 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Hobart Henley

Cast Walter Huston · Claudette Colbert · Charles Ruggles · Patricia Deering

Plot Much to the disapproval of his snooty children, a wealthy widowed attorney takes up with a beautiful but "lower-class" woman.

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The Flame of Life

1923 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Hobart Henley

Cast Priscilla Dean · Robert Ellis · Kathryn McGuire · Wallace Beery

Plot Joan Lowrie and her brutal father, Dan, labor in the English coal mines of the 1870's. Fergus Derrick, a new over-man, attempts to make his workers' lives more bearable but...

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Night World

1932 · Movie · 58 min. · United States

Direction Hobart Henley

Cast Lew Ayres · Mae Clarke · Boris Karloff · Dorothy Revier

Plot "Happy" MacDonald and his unfaithful wife own a Prohibition era night club. On this eventful night, he is threatened by bootleggers, and the club's star dancer falls in love with...

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Unknown Blonde

1934 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Hobart Henley

Cast Edward Arnold · Barbara Barondess · Barry Norton · John Miljan

Plot An unprincipled hustler who makes his living getting--or making up--evidence in divorce cases finds that he's framing his own daughter.

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The Big Pond

1930 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Hobart Henley

Cast Maurice Chevalier · Claudette Colbert · George Barbier · Marion Ballou

Plot A tour guide in Venice romances a visiting American tourist whose father owns a chewing-gum factory back in the U.S. She sets out to convince her skeptical father to bring...

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Tillie the Toiler

1927 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Russ Westover · Hobart Henley

Cast Marion Davies · Matt Moore · Harry Crocker · George Fawcett

Plot Tillie is a secretary always dressed in the height of fashion who tries to capture a millionaire named Pennington Fish. Once she gets a stenographic position at Mr. Simpkins’s company...

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