Movies: William Powell

  • 1993
    Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell

    Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell (1993)

    Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell

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    Actress Sharon Stone hosts this documentary about the life and career of 1930s sex symbol Jean Harlow. Included are clips from many of her films, photos and stories about her life before she became a movie star, and accounts of her troubled personal ...

    Harlow: The Blonde Bombshell
  • 1988
    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

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    Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life....

    James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
  • 1923
    Under the Red Robe

    Under the Red Robe (1923)

    Under the Red Robe

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    A young man is tasked by the powerful Cardinal Richelieu to capture one of the cardinal's enemies but falls in love with his target's sister. The film marks the last motion picture appearance by stage actor Robert B. Mantell who plays Cardinal Riche...

    Under the Red Robe
  • 1922
    Outcast

    Outcast (1922)

    Outcast

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    A down-on-her luck streetwalker is ultimately redeemed by the love of a decent man....

    Outcast
  • 1944
    Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After (1944)

    Twenty Years After

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    This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases....

    Twenty Years After
  • 1976
    It's Showtime

    It's Showtime (1976)

    It's Showtime

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    A collection of film clips profiling animal actors....

    It's Showtime
  • 1928
    The Drag Net

    The Drag Net (1928)

    The Drag Net

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    A 1928 silent film crime drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Josef von Sternberg from an original screen story and starring George Bancroft and Evelyn Brent....

    The Drag Net
  • 1928
    Partners in Crime

    Partners in Crime (1928)

    Partners in Crime

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    After being dismissed for imitating his boss's voice on radio, former Assistant District Attorney Richard Deming witnesses a store robbery and is taken captive by the criminals. Suspected of the crime, he is sought by the police, but his sweetheart, ...

    Partners in Crime
  • 1928
    Interference

    Interference (1928)

    Interference

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    Paramount's first all-talking picture, Interference was dismally directed by Roy Pomeroy, whose lofty status as the studio's "technical wizard" did not necessarily qualify him to be a director. Evelyn Brent heads the cast as scheming Deborah Kane, wh...

    Interference
  • 1927
    Nevada

    Nevada (1927)

    Nevada

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    A once notorious gunfighter takes a respectable job on a ranch. "Nevada" is charged with protecting the ranch owner's pretty daughter, arousing the enmity of ranch foreman Clan Dillon, who is in love with the girl. The villainous foreman leaks a rumo...

    Nevada
  • 1984
    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

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    Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually getting ready for another World War....

    Going Hollywood: The '30s
  • 2023
    The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William Powell

    The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William Powell (2023)

    The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William Powell

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    The intertwined lives of Jean Harlow and William Powell, from childhood struggles to Hollywood stardom. The rise of Jean Harlow and William Powell in Hollywood, from humble beginnings to success in the transition to talkies.The journey of Jean Harlow...

    The Love Story of Jean Harlow and William Powell
  • 1928
    The Vanishing Pioneer

    The Vanishing Pioneer (1928)

    The Vanishing Pioneer

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    A western settlement of pioneer descendants is threatened with the loss of its water supply through the encroachments of nearby townspeople....

    The Vanishing Pioneer
  • 1928
    Forgotten Faces

    Forgotten Faces (1928)

    Forgotten Faces

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    A petty thief (Clive Brook) just robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, finally is caught and sent to Sing Sing. After good behavior, he gets an emergency permission for a return home,...

    Forgotten Faces
  • 1926
    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby (1926)

    The Great Gatsby

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    Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor, the nouveau riche Jay Gatsby. He is drawn into Gatsby's circle, becoming a witness to obsession and t...

    The Great Gatsby
  • 1935
    Escapade

    Escapade (1935)

    Escapade

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    A romantic comedy-drama-musical of mistaken identity, infidelity and farce, set in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century....

    Escapade
  • 1930
    The Voice of Hollywood

    The Voice of Hollywood (1930)

    The Voice of Hollywood

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    The Voice of Hollywood hosted by Pat O'Brien. Features Joan Blondell, Robert Montgomery, Elissa Landi, Warner Baxter, and the coronation of Mary Pickford as "Queen of the Arts." It is not currently clear which number in the series this is because it ...

    The Voice of Hollywood
  • 1927
    She's a Sheik

    She's a Sheik (1927)

    She's a Sheik

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    The daughter of a desert chief kidnaps a member of the French Foreign Legion in the hopes of wooing him....

    She's a Sheik
  • 1939
    From the Ends of the Earth

    From the Ends of the Earth (1939)

    From the Ends of the Earth

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    An MGM short showing how materials are shipped by boat 'From the Ends of the Earth' to Hollywood. Featuring footage from the MGM films being made at the time. Such as The Women, Thunder Afloat, Siren of the Tropics, Ninotchka, Northwest Passage, and ...

    From the Ends of the Earth
  • 1927
    New York

    New York (1927)

    New York

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    A product of the Bowery, Trent Regan grows up to become a powerful gangster. Regan's girlfriend Angie Miller, hearing that her childhood sweetheart (and Regan's lifelong pal) Mike Cassidy is about to marry Marjorie Church, pays a visit to Mike to off...

    New York