Movies: James Wong Howe

  • 1926
    Padlocked

    Padlocked (1926)

    Padlocked

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    Padlocked
  • 1940
    Saturday's Children

    Saturday's Children (1940)

    Saturday's Children

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    An inventor and his bride get testy in the city as they try to make ends meet....

    Saturday's Children
  • 1957
    Drango

    Drango (1957)

    Drango

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    A few months after the end of the civil war, Major Drango is sent as military governor in a southern small town, whose citizens he must face the obstility....

    Drango
  • 1931
    Surrender

    Surrender (1931)

    Surrender

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    Story of French prisoner in Germany who falls in love with a German general's daughter. From the novel "Axelle" by Pierre Benoit....

    Surrender
  • 1927
    Sorrell and Son

    Sorrell and Son (1927)

    Sorrell and Son

    5.61927HD

    Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a promising job offer and is forced to take work as a menial. Both his dignity and his health are damaged...

    Sorrell and Son
  • 1934
    Viva Villa!

    Viva Villa! (1934)

    Viva Villa!

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    In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death....

    Viva Villa!
  • 1941
    Shining Victory

    Shining Victory (1941)

    Shining Victory

    5.91941HD

    In a Scottish sanitarium, a brilliant research psychiatrist works on a treatment for dementia praecox. He falls for his altruistic female lab assistant and they begin a passionate, tragic relationship....

    Shining Victory
  • 1945
    Confidential Agent

    Confidential Agent (1945)

    Confidential Agent

    5.61945HD

    During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and counterspies....

    Confidential Agent
  • 1931
    The Yellow Ticket

    The Yellow Ticket (1931)

    The Yellow Ticket

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    A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country....

    The Yellow Ticket
  • 1935
    O'Shaughnessy's Boy

    O'Shaughnessy's Boy (1935)

    O'Shaughnessy's Boy

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    A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier....

    O'Shaughnessy's Boy
  • 1933
    Beauty for Sale

    Beauty for Sale (1933)

    Beauty for Sale

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    A beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Her contact with these men leads to a series of affairs....

    Beauty for Sale
  • 1938
    Comet Over Broadway

    Comet Over Broadway (1938)

    Comet Over Broadway

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    Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition....

    Comet Over Broadway
  • 1935
    The Night Is Young

    The Night Is Young (1935)

    The Night Is Young

    5.71935HD

    Young Austrian Archduke Paul "Gustl" Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor, decides to let Gustl carry on a fling with ballet dancer Lisl Gluck....

    The Night Is Young
  • 1992
    Visions of Light

    Visions of Light (1992)

    Visions of Light

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    Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a Nation to Do the Right Thing. Themes: the DP tells people where to loo...

    Visions of Light
  • 1927
    The Rough Riders

    The Rough Riders (1927)

    The Rough Riders

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    The story of the military unit organized by future U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt and its adventures in Cuba during the Spanish-American War of 1898. This film is lost....

    The Rough Riders
  • 1923
    The Call of the Canyon

    The Call of the Canyon (1923)

    The Call of the Canyon

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    Returning from World War I, Glenn Kilbourne travels to Arizona to regain his health. He meets a local girl, Flo Hutler, who helps him recover. His fiancee, Carley Burch, follows him to Arizona but soon decides she'd rather go back to New York. When F...

    The Call of the Canyon
  • 1951
    He Ran All the Way

    He Ran All the Way (1951)

    He Ran All the Way

    7.11951HD

    A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment....

    He Ran All the Way
  • 1932
    Young America

    Young America (1932)

    Young America

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    Mrs. Doray sits with a Juvenile Court Judge to learn more about problem children and what to do about them. One of the cases involves 13 year old Arthur, "the worst kid in town", who moves cars away from fiire-plugs without the knowledge of the owner...

    Young America
  • 1970
    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots (1970)

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

    4.61970HD

    A new bride gets caught between her decadent husband and his black half-brother....

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
  • 1931
    The Spider

    The Spider (1931)

    The Spider

    61931HD

    Lowe plays Chatrand the Great, a magician with great hypnotic and magical powers. During his evening performance at an upscale theater, a murder occurs. A hand wearing a sinister spider ring raises a revolver, the lights go out, and a shot rings out!...

    The Spider