Edward Everett Horton — Actor (23)
Design for Living (1933) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb WikiData
Design for Living
director: Ernst Lubitsch actor: Fredric March / Miriam Hopkins
other title: Partita a quattro / Sócios no Amor
An independent woman can't choose between the two men she loves.
Bluebeard's 8th Wife (1938) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb TMDB WikiData Douban
Bluebeard's 8th Wife
director: Ernst Lubitsch actor: Claudette Colbert / Gary Cooper
other title: L'ottava moglie di Barbablu / Blaubarts achte Frau
American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke French Marquis. But she doesn't want to be only a number in the line of his ex-wives and undertakes her own strategy to tame him.
Trouble in Paradise (1932) [Movie] IMDb Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData
Trouble in Paradise
director: Ernst Lubitsch actor: Herbert Marshall / Kay Francis
other title: Mancia competente / Ärger im Paradies
Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston uses his position as Mariette's personal secretary to become closer to her. However, he takes things too far when he actually falls in love with Mariette, and has to choose between her and Lily.
Lost Horizon (1937) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Lost Horizon
director: Frank Capra actor: Ronald Colman / Jane Wyatt
other title: Orizzonte perduto / Horizonte Perdido
British diplomat Robert Conway and a small group of civilians crash land in the Himalayas, and are rescued by the people of the mysterious, Eden-like valley of Shangri-la. Protected by the mountains from the world outside, where the clouds of World War II are gathering, Shangri-la provides a seductive escape for the world-weary Conway.
Ziegfeld Girl (1941) [Movie] TMDB
Ziegfeld Girl
director: Busby Berkeley / Robert Z. Leonard actor: James Stewart / Judy Garland
other title: Le fanciulle delle follie / Mädchen im Rampenlicht
Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.
The Story of Mankind (1957) [Movie] TMDB
The Story of Mankind
director: Irwin Allen actor: Ronald Colman / Hedy Lamarr
other title: L'inferno ci accusa / L'Histoire de l'humanité
The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.
Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Arsenic and Old Lace
director: Frank Capra actor: Cary Grant / Priscilla Lane
other title: Arsenico e vecchi merletti / Arsenik og gamle kniplinger
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby — killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!
The Devil Is a Woman (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Devil Is a Woman
director: Josef von Sternberg actor: Marlene Dietrich / Lionel Atwill
other title: Capriccio spagnolo / O Diabo é Uma Mulher
In the carnival in Spain in the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the exiled republican Antonio Galvan comes from Paris masquerade to enjoy the party and visit his friend Capt. Don Pasqual 'Pasqualito' Costelar. However, he flirts with the mysterious Concha Perez and they schedule to meet each other later. When Antonio meets Pasqualito, his old friend discloses his frustrated relationship with the promiscuous Concha and her greedy mother and how his life was ruined by his obsession for the beautiful demimondaine. Pasqualito makes Antonio promise that he would not see Concha. However, when Antonio meets Concha, she seduces him and the long friendship between Antonio and Pasqualito is disrupted
The Gay Divorcee (1934) [Movie] WikiData NeoDB IMDb TMDB
The Gay Divorcee
director: Mark Sandrich actor: Fred Astaire / Ginger Rogers
other title: Cerco il mio amore / A Alegre Divorciada
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the corespondent her lawyer hired.
2000 Years Later (1969) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
2000 Years Later
director: Bert Tenzer actor: Terry-Thomas / Edward Everett Horton
other title: Reditum Ad Roma
A satirical film on fads in the US. A TV host on a late night show tries to convince his viewers that they should return to Rome and Roman ways.
Lady on a Train (1945) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Lady on a Train
director: Charles David actor: Deanna Durbin / Ralph Bellamy
other title: Due pantofole e una ragazza / Die Dame im Zug
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a popular mystery writer to help her solve the crime on her own, but her sleuthing attracts the attentions of suitors and killers.
Kiss and Make-Up (1934) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Kiss and Make-Up
director: Harlan Thompson actor: Cary Grant / Genevieve Tobin
other title: Il tempio del dottor Lamar / El templo de las hermosas
Dr. Maurice Lamar is a noted plastic surgeon who makes his rich clients beautiful, and also makes them. He makes Eve Caron, the wife of Marcel Caron, so satisfied with his skilled hands that she leaves Marcel and marries Maurice. They go on a Mediterranean honeymoon, where he soon finds the effects of his own beauty regulations are more than he can handle. He bids adieu to his new bride, and wings it back to Paris with the intention of giving up his practice and becoming a scientific researcher... after winning back the love of his simple, unadorned secretary, Anne.
Cold Turkey (1971) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cold Turkey
director: Norman Lear actor: Dick Van Dyke / Pippa Scott
other title: Uma Cidade Contra o Vício / Der 25 Millionen Dollar Preis
Reverend Brooks leads his small Iowa town in a contest to stop smoking for a month. But some tobacco executives don't want them to win, and try everything they can to make them smoke. If townspeople don't go nuts from wanting a cigarette, or kill each other from irritation and frustration, they will win a huge prize.
The Gang's All Here (1943) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Gang's All Here
director: Busby Berkeley actor: Alice Faye / Carmen Miranda
other title: Banana Split / Sinfonia de Estrelas
A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.
Holiday (1938) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Holiday
director: George Cukor actor: Katharine Hepburn / Cary Grant
other title: Incantesimo / A Irmã da Minha Noiva
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!
Top Hat (1935) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Top Hat
director: Mark Sandrich actor: Fred Astaire / Ginger Rogers
other title: Cappello a cilindro / Ich tanz' mich in dein Herz hinein
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace.
Roar of the Dragon (1932) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Roar of the Dragon
director: Wesley Ruggles actor: Richard Dix / Gwili Andre
A boatload of Westerners is trapped in Manchuria as bandits led by Russian renegade Voronsky ravage the area. Seeking refuge in a fortified inn, the group is led by the boat's Captain Carson, who becomes involved with a woman who "belongs" to Voronsky. Carson must contend with the bandits outside and the conflicting personalities of those trapped inside the inn, as well as dealing with spies among the inn's personnel.
Sunny (1941) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Sunny
director: Herbert Wilcox actor: Anna Neagle / Ray Bolger
other title: Mardi gras
A circus performer who falls in love with a rich car dealer's son, against her family's wishes. Features some spirited dance numbers with Ray Bolger.