Samuel Grosvenor Wood — Director (8)
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
director: Sam Wood actor: Robert Donat / Greer Garson
other title: Addio, mr. Chips! / Adeus, Mr. Chips
Over several decades throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
A Night at the Opera (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
A Night at the Opera
director: Sam Wood / Edmund Goulding actor: Groucho Marx / Chico Marx
other title: Una notte all'opera / Halløj i operaen
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.
A Day at the Races (1937) [Movie] TMDB
A Day at the Races
director: Sam Wood actor: Groucho Marx / Chico Marx
other title: Un giorno alle corse / En dag på galopbanen
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's farm by winning a big race with her horse. There are a few problems. Hackenbush runs a high priced clinic for the wealthy who don't know he has his degree in Veterinary Medicine.
Our Town (1940) [Movie] Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB
Our Town
director: 山姆·伍德 actor: 威廉·霍尔登 / 玛莎·斯考特
other title: 小城月夜 / 我们的小镇
Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die. Milk and the newspaper get delivered every morning, and nobody locks their front doors.
For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) [Movie] TMDB
For Whom the Bell Tolls
director: Sam Wood actor: Gary Cooper / Ingrid Bergman
other title: Per chi suona la campana / Hvem ringer klokkerne for?
Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war going on and Jordan—who has joined up on the side that appeals most to idealists of that era—has been given a high-risk assignment up in the mountains. He awaits the right time to blow up a crucial bridge in order to halt the enemy's progress.
Queen Kelly (1932) [Movie] IMDb NeoDB WikiData TMDB
Queen Kelly
director: 爱德芒德·古尔丁 / 埃里克·冯·施特罗海姆 actor: 葛洛丽亚·斯旺森 / 沃尔特·拜伦
other title: 女王凯莱 / 凯莉女王
Prince Wolfram is the betrothed of mad Queen Regina V of Kronberg. Supreme ruler, her word is law and he is a playboy. On maneuvers as punishment for partying with other women, he sees Kelly walking the the other students of a convent. He is intrigued by her beauty and wants her. He kidnaps her that night from the convent and takes her to his room and professes his love for her. When the Queen finds them together the next morning , she whips Kelly and throws her out of the castle. Regina then puts Wolfram into prison for not wanting to marry the Queen. Kelly goes to German East Africa to visit her dying Aunt and is forced to marry the disgusting Jan. The Aunt dies after the wedding and Kelly refuses to live with Jan and becomes the head of Aunties Brothel. Her extravagances and style earn her the name 'Queen Kelly' and Prince Wolfram does not marry Queen Regina V.
The Barbarian (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Barbarian
director: Sam Wood actor: Ramon Novarro / Myrna Loy
other title: Una notte al Cairo / Liebeslied der Wüste
An Arab prince masquerades as a tour guide for rich women in order to enrich himself.
Kings Row (1942) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Kings Row
director: Sam Wood actor: Ann Sheridan / Robert Cummings
other title: Delitti senza castigo / Crimes sans châtiment
Five young adults in a small American town face the revelations of secrets that threaten to ruin their hopes and dreams.