Spain, 1518: young caballero Pedro De Vargas offends his sadistic neighbor De Silva, who just happens to be an officer of the Inquisition. Forced to flee, Pedro, friend Juan Garcia, and adoring servant girl Catana join Cortez' first expedition to Mexico. Arriving in the rich new land, Cortez decides to switch from exploration to conquest...with only 500 men. Embroiled in continuous adventures and a romantic interlude, Pedro almost forgets he has a deadly enemy...

Lured

1947

English

7.0

♡ 11

100%

Douglas Sirk Director

Ethelreda Leopold as Blonde Nightclub Singer

George Ford as Concertgoer

Robert Coote as Detective

Alan Mowbray as Lyle Maxwell

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she's approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes her friend has been murdered by a serial killer who uses personal ads to find his victims. Temple hatches a plan to catch the killer using Sandra as bait, and Sandra agrees to help.

Topper Takes a Trip

1938

English

6.4

♡ 9

63%

Action

based on novel or book

Norman Z. McLeod Director

Armand Kaliz as Hotel Clerk

Bobby Barber as Hotel Staffer Moving Bed

Jack Hill as Policeman in Bank

Alan Mowbray as Wilkins

Mrs. Topper's friend Mrs. Parkhurst has convinced Mrs Topper to file for a divorce from Cosmo due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes back from heaven's door to help Cosmo again, this time only with dog Mr. Atlas. Due to a strange behavior of Cosmo, the judge refuses to divorce them, so Mrs. Parkhurst takes Mrs. Topper on a trip to France where she tries to arrange the final reasons for the divorce. With help of a gold-digging French baron, Marion takes Cosmo to the same hotel to bring them back together and to get her own final ticket to heaven, but the whole thing turns out to be not too easy.

Becky Sharp

1935

English

5.8

♡ 10

40%

Rouben Mamoulian Director

Pat Nixon as Ballroom Dance Extra

Nigel Bruce as Joseph Sedley

Alan Mowbray as Rawdon Crawley

Leonard Mudie as Tarquin

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society. The first feature length film to use three-strip Technicolor.

Panama Hattie

1942

English

5.9

♡ 3

40%

Vincente Minnelli Director

Alan Mowbray as Jay Jerkins, Dick's Butler

Red Skelton as Red

Fred Graham as Shore Patrolman

Lena Horne as Singer in Phil's Place

Sailors and spies mingle in between the acts at Hattie's nightclub in the Canal Zone.

Rose-Marie

1936

English

6.7

♡ 3

royal canadian mounted police (mountie)

Western

W.S. Van Dyke Director

Edgar Dearing as Mounted Policeman

Matty Roubert as Newsboy

Alan Mowbray as Premier

Reginald Owen as R.O. Myerson

An incognito opera singer falls for a policeman who has been assigned to track down her fugitive brother.

Music in My Heart

1940

English

6.0

♡ 3

18%

Joseph Santley Director

Alan Mowbray as Charles Spencer Gardner III

Joseph Crehan as Mark C. Gilman

Tony Martin as Robert Gregory

George Tobias as Sascha

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

Desire

1936

English

7.1

♡ 7

100%

donostia-san sebastian, spain

Frank Borzage Director

George MacQuarrie as Clerk With Gun

Alan Mowbray as Dr. Maurice Pauquet

Armand Kaliz as Jewelry Clerk

William Frawley as Mr. Gibson

Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses American engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France. But getting the pearls back from him proves to be difficult without falling in love.

Little Man, What Now?

1934

English

7.1

♡ 5

83%

79%

based on novel or book

Frank Borzage Director

Margaret Sullavan as Emma 'Lammchen' Pinneberg

Alan Mowbray as Franz Schluter

Douglass Montgomery as Hans Pinneberg

Alan Hale as Holger Jachman

A young couple struggling against poverty must keep their marriage a secret in order for the husband to keep his job, as his boss doesn't like to hire married men.

Terror by Night

1946

English

6.7

♡ 7

75%

Roy William Neill Director

Colin Kenny as Constable

Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson

Alan Mowbray as Maj. Duncan-Bleek

Skelton Knaggs as Sands

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

My Man Godfrey

1936

English

7.9

♡ 22

97%

Gregory La Cava Director

Ethelreda Leopold as Socialite

David S. Horsley as Socialite

Katherine Perry as Socialite

Alan Mowbray as Tommy Gray

Fifth Avenue socialite Irene Bullock needs a "forgotten man" to win a scavenger hunt, and no one is more forgotten than Godfrey Park, who resides in a dump by the East River. Irene hires Godfrey as a servant for her riotously unhinged family, to the chagrin of her spoiled sister, Cornelia, who tries her best to get Godfrey fired. As Irene falls for her new butler, Godfrey turns the tables and teaches the frivolous Bullocks a lesson or two.

Merrily We Live

1938

English

7.3

♡ 7

80%

Norman Z. McLeod Director

Patsy Kelly as Etta

Alan Mowbray as Grosvenor - Butler

Constance Bennett as Jerry Kilbourne

Sam Flint as Mr. Fleming

Society matron Emily Kilbourne has a habit of hiring ex-cons and hobos as servants. Her latest find is a handsome tramp who shows up at her doorstep and ends up in a chauffeur's uniform. He also catches the eye of Geraldine.

A Study in Scarlet

1933

English

5.6

♡ 3

93%

Edwin L. Marin Director

Alan Mowbray as Inspector Lastrade

J.M. Kerrigan as Jabez Wilson

Anna May Wong as Mrs. Pyke

Reginald Owen as Sherlock Holmes

In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the remaining members. Society members start dropping like flies. Sherlock Holmes is approached by member James Murphy's widow, who is miffed at being left penniless by her husband. When Captain Pyke is shot, Holmes keys in on his mysterious Chinese widow as well as the shady Merrydew. Other members keep dying: Malcom Dearing first, then Mr. Baker. There is also an attempt on the life of young Eileen Forrester, who became a reluctant society member upon the death of her father. Holmes' uncanny observations and insights are put to the test.

Never Say Die

1939

English

6.8

♡ 3

91%

Elliott Nugent Director

Monty Woolley as Dr. Schmidt

Bob Hope as John Kidley

Martha Raye as Mickey Hawkins

Alan Mowbray as Prince Smirnov

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry her boyfriend Andy Devine, but her father is determined that she marry into royalty. To solve both their problems, Martha Raye and Bob Hope decide to marry, but will they ever find love together?

I Wake Up Screaming

1941

English

7.2

♡ 5

86%

H. Bruce Humberstone Director

Frank Orth as Cemetery Caretaker

Amzie Strickland as Girl at Table

Forbes Murray as Mr. Handel

Alan Mowbray as Robin Ray

A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.

My Darling Clementine

1946

English

7.7

♡ 18

100%

Lloyd Bacon Director

John Ireland as Billy Clanton

Alan Mowbray as Granville Thorndyke

Robert Adler as Stagecoach Driver

Tim Holt as Virgil Earp

Three brothers stop off for a night in the town of Tombstone. The next morning they find one of their brothers dead and their cattle stolen. They decide to take revenge on the culprits.

The King and I

1956

English

7.4

♡ 41

93%

Walter Lang Director

Dale Ishimoto as Crewman

William Yip as High Priest

Leonard Strong as Interpreter

Alan Mowbray as Sir John Hay

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.

Mary of Scotland

1936

English

6.3

♡ 2

45%

John Ford Director

Fredric March as Earl of Bothwell

Florence Eldridge as Elizabeth Tudor

Donald Crisp as Huntly

Alan Mowbray as Throckmorton

The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.

That Uncertain Feeling

1941

English

6.6

♡ 4

57%

Ernst Lubitsch Director

Alan Mowbray as Dr. Vengard

Melvyn Douglas as Larry Baker

Richard Carle as The Butler

Bess Flowers as Woman in Ladies Room

A happily married woman sees a psychoanalyst and develops doubts about her husband.

Stand-In

1937

English

6.7

♡ 4

68%

Tay Garnett Director

Harry Myers as Bank Board Member

Alan Mowbray as Koslofski

Angelo Rossitto as Little Person Entering Studio Gate

Jack Carson as Tom Potts

An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.

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Lured

Topper Takes a Trip

Becky Sharp

Panama Hattie

Rose-Marie

Music in My Heart

Desire

Little Man, What Now?

Terror by Night

My Man Godfrey

Merrily We Live

A Study in Scarlet

Never Say Die

I Wake Up Screaming

My Darling Clementine

The King and I

Mary of Scotland

That Uncertain Feeling

Stand-In