Direction: Edward H. Griffith

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


Next Time We Love

1936 · Movie · 87 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Margaret Sullavan · James Stewart · Ray Milland · Grant Mitchell

Synopsis A young married couple's relationship becomes strained when he is assigned overseas as a foreign correspondent and she becomes a major stage star.

6.8

63 votes

6.8

63 votes

Holiday

1930 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Ann Harding · Mary Astor · Edward Everett Horton · Robert Ames

Synopsis The story of a playboy who is torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's family.

6.3

21 votes

6.3

21 votes

Café Metropole

1937 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Loretta Young · Tyrone Power · Adolphe Menjou · Gregory Ratoff

Synopsis Victor Lobard, the smooth and nimble owner of the Café Metropole in Paris, has only ten days to replace a small fortune he embezzled from the business; he and a clerk face prison if he fails. He thinks he's won...

6.1

57 votes

6.1

57 votes

The Sky's the Limit

1943 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Fred Astaire · Joan Leslie · Robert Benchley · Robert Ryan

Synopsis A II World War hero (Astaire), spending his leave in New York City, falls in love with a young magazine photographer (Leslie). But she is not interested in him. Academy Award Nominations: Best Scoring of a Musical Picture, Best Song...

5.8

113 votes

5.8

113 votes

Young and Willing

1943 · Movie · 83 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast William Holden · Eddie Bracken · Robert Benchley · Susan Hayward

Synopsis A group of starving, but young and willing, actors band together to share finances and an apartment. Norman Reese (William Holden) orders no love nonsense between the boys and girls till they are set on broadway, but Marge Benson (Barbara...

5.4

190 votes

5.4

190 votes

Lady with a past

1932 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Constance Bennett · Ben Lyon · David Manners · Don Alvarado

Synopsis A wealthy, proper society girl finds that she's much more popular with men when she pretends to be a "bad" girl.

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One Night in Lisbon

1941 · Movie · 107 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Fred MacMurray · Madeleine Carroll · Patricia Morison · Billie Burke

Synopsis Prior to America's entry into World War II, Texan pilot Dwight Houston, who had been transporting bombers from a factory in California to England, arrives in London during an air raid and shares a shelter with Leonora Perrycoste, an upper...

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The Animal Kingdom

1932 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith · George Cukor

Cast Ann Harding · Leslie Howard · Myrna Loy · William Gargan

Synopsis Tom Collier has had a great relationship with Daisy, but when he decides to marry, it is not Daisy whom he asks, it is Cecelia. After the marriage, Tom is bored with the social scene and the obligations of his...

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Perilous Holiday

1946 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Pat O'Brien · Ruth Warrick · Alan Hale · Edgar Buchanan

Synopsis Based on a "serial" story by Robert Carson that ran in the Saturday Evening Post, this tale of an international counterfeiting-ring operating in Mexico starts with Patrick Nevil (Pat O'Brien)viewed as a suspicious character by newspaper woman Agnes Stuart (Ruth...

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Another Language

1933 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Helen Hayes · Robert Montgomery · Louise Closser Hale · John Beal

Synopsis Stella and Victor meet in Europe, fall deeply in love, and marry soon thereafter. Then they sail back to the States to meet Victor's family, and the honeymoon is over: Victor's family, dominated by his manipulative mother, find Stella --...

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Bahama Passage

1941 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Madeleine Carroll · Sterling Hayden · Flora Robson · Leo G. Carroll

Synopsis A girl, Carol whom the audience is quickly informed "has been around," and her father arrive to take over the business management of an island in the Bahamas owned by Adrian Ainsworth, descendant of many ancestors who have handled it...

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Beyond Victory

1931 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction John S. Robertson · Edward H. Griffith

Cast William Boyd · James Gleason · Lew Cody · ZaSu Pitts

Synopsis Four battle-weary American soldiers under fire reflect on the women they left behind.

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Captain Swagger

1928 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Rod La Rocque · Sue Carol · Richard Tucker · Victor Potel

Synopsis Hugh Drummond goes broke living too high and turns to crime in order to pay his bills.

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Biography of a Bachelor Girl

1935 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Ann Harding · Robert Montgomery · Edward Everett Horton · Edward Arnold

Synopsis Everyweek Newsmagazine editor Richard Kurt pursues psuedo-portait artist Marion Forsythe on her arrival from Europe after painting (and possibly being involved with) notables all over the continent. He convinces her to write her biography as a feature for his magazine....

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I'll Take Romance

1937 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Grace Moore · Melvyn Douglas · Helen Westley · Stuart Erwin

Synopsis An opera manager tries to woo a contract-breaking soprano into performing in Buenos Aires.

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Headlines

1925 · Movie · 69 min. · United States

Direction Edward H. Griffith

Cast Alice Joyce · Malcolm McGregor · Virginia Lee Corbin · Harry T. Morey

Synopsis Phyllis Dale, a feature writer on a newspaper, keeps secret the fact that she is the mother of an 18-year-old daughter. This girl, "Bobby," who is a regular jazz baby, is expelled from an exclusive boarding school and returns home,...

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