Youthful Father Chuck O'Malley led a colorful life of sports, song, and romance before joining the Roman Catholic clergy. After being appointed to a run-down New York parish, O'Malley's worldly knowledge helps him connect with a gang of boys looking for direction, eventually winning over the aging, conventional Parish priest.

Wedding Present

1936

English

6.2

♡ 3

46%

Richard Wallace Director

Gene Lockhart as Archduke Gustav Ernest

Joan Bennett as Monica 'Rusty' Fleming

Conrad Nagel as Roger Dodacker

Harry C. Bradley as Ticket Seller

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out great stories, they often behave in an unprofessional and immature manner. After their shenanigans cause their frustrated city editor to resign, the publisher promotes Charlie to the job, a decision based on the premise that only a slacker would be able crack down on other shirkers and underachievers. His pomposity soon alienates most of his co-workers and causes Rusty to move to New York. Charlie resigns and along with gangster friend Smiles Benson tries to win Rusty back before she marries a stuffy society author.

Madame Bovary

1949

English

♡ 5

69%

Vincente Minnelli Director

Ellen Corby as Félicité

Gene Lockhart as J. Homais

John Abbott as Mayor Tuvache

Gladys Cooper as Mme. Dupuis

A frivolous country girl married to a naïve small-town doctor goes down the path of destruction when she grows tired of her limited social status.

Leave Her to Heaven

1945

English

7.6

♡ 13

85%

86%

Action

based on novel or book

John M. Stahl Director

Addison Richards as Bedford

Darryl Hickman as Danny Harland

Gene Lockhart as Dr. Saunders

Vincent Price as Russell Quinton

A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.

The Inside Story

1948

English

6.7

♡ 2

Allan Dwan Director

Allen Jenkins as Eddie

Frank Ferguson as Eph - Editor of 'The Bugle'

Gene Lockhart as Horace Taylor

William Haade as Rocky

A collection agent arrives in a small town with $1000 for a local farmer. Whilst waiting for the farmer to arrive the money is put in a safe at a hotel for safe keeping. However, it is removed by mistake and solves a number of financial problems before it is returned.

Madame Curie

1943

English

7.2

♡ 4

78%

Mervyn LeRoy Director

Gene Lockhart as Bit Part

Edward Fielding as Board Member

Robert Walker as David Le Gros

Gigi Perreau as Eve at 18 Months

Poor physics student Marie is studying at the Sorbonne in 1890s Paris. One of the few women studying in her field, Marie encounters skepticism concerning her abilities, but is eventually offered a research placement in Pierre Curie's lab. The scientists soon fall in love and embark on a shared quest to extract, from a particular type of rock, a new chemical element they have named radium. However, their research puts them on the brink of professional failure.

Francis Covers the Big Town

1953

English

6.3

♡ 5

male female relationship

narrator

Romance

scene during opening credits

stable

usa

Arthur Lubin Director

Gale Gordon as Dist. Atty. Evans

Forrest Lewis as Judge Stanley

Donald O'Connor as Peter Stirling

Gene Lockhart as Tom Henderson

A man who has a talking mule gets a job on a newspaper, and both get mixed up in a murder trial.

Joan of Arc

1948

English

6.4

♡ 16

82%

Victor Fleming Director

John Ireland as Capt. Jean de la Boussac

John Roy as French Soldier

Gene Lockhart as Georges de la Trémouille

Ingrid Bergman as Joan of Arc

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.

Hangmen Also Die!

1943

English

7.4

♡ 10

Fritz Lang Director

Gene Lockhart as Emil Czaka

John Abbott as Hostage

Margaret Bert as Market Woman

Edward Earle as Professor

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process. In his attempt to escape, he is helped by history professor Stephen Novotny and his daughter Mascha.

A Christmas Carol

1938

English

7.5

♡ 22

100%

74%

Action

based on novel or book

Edwin L. Marin Director

June Lockhart as Belinda Cratchit

Gene Lockhart as Bob Cratchit

Kathleen Lockhart as Mrs. Cratchit

Forrester Harvey as Old Fezziwig

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.

Jesse James

1939

English

7.0

♡ 7

67%

Henry King Director

Harold Goodwin as Bill

John Elliott as Judge Mathews

George Chandler as Roy

Gene Lockhart as Wiseacre Sitting Outside Marshal's Office

After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.

Of Human Hearts

1938

English

6.8

♡ 3

52%

Clarence Brown Director

Francis X. Bushman Jr. as Churchgoer

Ward Bond as Lout Laughing in Church

Anne O'Neal as Mrs. Hawks

Gene Lockhart as Quid

This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War. Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm. It is a rich story about striving for excellence, the tension of father-son rebellion, and the love of a mother that can never die.

Geronimo!

1939

English

6.0

♡ 10

Paul Sloane Director

Pierre Watkin as Colonel White

Addison Richards as Frederick Allison

Gene Lockhart as Gillespie

William Haade as McNeil

The army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a rampage of raiding and murder, is hampered by a feud between two officers--who are father and son.

The House on 92nd Street

1945

English

6.6

♡ 2

50%

Henry Hathaway Director

Gene Lockhart as Charles Ogden Roper

Signe Hasso as Elsa Gebhardt

Frank Richards as German Spy Trainee

Lloyd Nolan as Inspector George A. Briggs

The US Government tries to track down embedded Nazi agents in the States.

The Devil and Daniel Webster

1941

English

7.6

♡ 6

100%

William Dieterle Director

Thomas Mitchell as Daniel Webster in some long shots

Walter Baldwin as Hank

Charles Herzinger as Old Farmhand

Gene Lockhart as Squire Slossum

Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, Jabez pays off his debts and helps many neighboring farmers, then becomes an advocate for the upstanding Sen. Daniel Webster. When Jabez's contract with Mr. Scratch concludes, he desperately turns to Webster to represent him in a trial for his soul.

World for Ransom

1954

English

5.8

♡ 1

36%

Robert Aldrich Director

Gene Lockhart as Alexis Pederas

Douglass Dumbrille as Inspector McCollum

Keye Luke as Lee Wong

Dan Duryea as Mike Callahan

In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder.

That Wonderful Urge

1948

English

6.5

♡ 2

Robert B. Sinclair Director

Norman Leavitt as Farley Grocery Clerk

Gene Lockhart as Judge Parker

Forbes Murray as Mr. Vickers

Robert Foulk as Workman

When an heiress finds out that the friendly young man she's met at Sun Valley is really an investigative reporter, she ruins his career by falsely claiming they're married.

Hoodlum Empire

1952

English

5.9

♡ 4

Joseph Kane Director

Douglas Kennedy as Brinkley - Henchman

Forrest Tucker as Charley Pignatalli

Don Beddoe as Sen. Blake

Gene Lockhart as Sen. Tower

It's a deadly play for power when a Mafia chieftain's top gun goes straight and threatens to testify against the big boss and his cruel, nationwide network of crime. The picture, which was shot in a semi-documentary style, was inspired by the Kefauver investigations of 1950-51.

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The Sea Wolf

A Scandal in Paris

Going My Way

Wedding Present

Madame Bovary

Leave Her to Heaven

The Inside Story

Madame Curie

Francis Covers the Big Town

Joan of Arc

Hangmen Also Die!

A Christmas Carol

Jesse James

Of Human Hearts

Geronimo!

The House on 92nd Street

The Devil and Daniel Webster

World for Ransom

That Wonderful Urge

Hoodlum Empire