Louis Hayward — Actor (25)
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Captain Pirate (1952) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Captain Pirate
director: Ralph Murphy actor: Louis Hayward / Patricia Medina …
other title: Il corsaro / Die schwarze Isabell …
In 1690, years have passed since Captain Blood was pardoned by the Crown for his daring deeds against the Spanish on the Spanish Main, and he is living quietly on his plantation in the West Indies, practicing medicine and planning his marriage to Isabella. But his peaceful existence is shattered when Hilary Evans arrives and arrests him on a piracy charge. Somebody has been raiding the islands, and making it appear it was Captain Blood. In order to prove his innocence, Captain Blood has to sail again under the "Jolly Roger."
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Anthony Adverse (1936) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Anthony Adverse
director: Mervyn LeRoy actor: Fredric March / Olivia de Havilland …
other title: Avorio nero / Ein rastloses Leben …
Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.
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The Rage of Paris (1938) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Rage of Paris
director: Henry Koster actor: Danielle Darrieux / Douglas Fairbanks Jr. …
other title: Allora la sposo io / Wirbelwind aus Paris …
Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her friend Gloria and the maitre'd at a ritzy New York City hotel, the trio plot to have Gloria catch the eye of Bill Duncan, a millionaire staying at the hotel. The plan works and the two quickly become engaged. Nicole's plan may be thwarted by Bill's friend, Jim Trevor, who's met Nicole before and sees through her plot.
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Fortunes of Captain Blood (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Fortunes of Captain Blood
director: Gordon Douglas actor: Louis Hayward / Patricia Medina …
other title: Le avventure di capitan Blood / Liebe unter schwarzen Segeln …
When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue them. They've been taken prisoner by the Spanish Marquis de Riconete who is now using them as slave labor harvesting pearls from the sea.
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The Son of Monte Cristo (1940) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Son of Monte Cristo
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Louis Hayward / Joan Bennett …
other title: Greven af Monte Cristos søn / O Filho do Conde Monte Cristo …
Rightful owner of the kingdom, the Duchess of Zona, is engaged in a power struggle with the evil General Gurko. Edmond, the son of Monte Cristo, dons many disguises to come to the aid of the Duchess.
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The Pirates of Capri (1949) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Pirates of Capri
director: Edgar G. Ulmer / Giuseppe Maria Scotese actor: Louis Hayward / Binnie Barnes …
other title: I pirati di Capri / Die Piraten von Capri …
A group of men calling themselves 'The Pirates of Capri", headed by Captain Sirroco, who is really Count Amalfi, are trying to restore freedom to the people of Naples. The Queen is advised of the pirate's assault of a member of her court and she seeks to escape to Palermo. But, she is advised it would be good politics for her to attend a ball Amalfi is giving for his fiancée, Mercedes, who is unaware of the dual role Amalfi is playing.
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The Saint in New York (1938) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Saint in New York
director: Ben Holmes actor: Louis Hayward / Kay Sutton …
other title: Le Saint à New-York / El Santo en Nueva York
A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fights lawlessness and corruption through unorthodox methods. Templar sets his sights on individual crimes bosses, and after bringing down two vicious leaders through disguise and deception, discovers that there is a mastermind behind all the city's crime.
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Ladies in Retirement (1941) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Ladies in Retirement
director: Charles Vidor actor: Ida Lupino / Louis Hayward …
other title: Tenebre / Das Geheimnis der drei Schwestern …
Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English countryside. When Ellen's eccentric sisters visit their sibling at Leonora's home, tensions soon lead to murder.
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Absolute Quiet (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Absolute Quiet
director: George B. Seitz actor: Lionel Atwill / Irene Hervey …
Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant business tycoon Gerald Axton. Taking Axton and his secretary hostage, the convicts inadvertently cause the crash-landing of a small plane ferrying Axton's political adversary, Gov. Sam Pruden, and a nosy reporter. As the long night unfolds, each person's rivalries and weaknesses are prodded by the others.
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House by the River (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
House by the River
director: Fritz Lang actor: Louis Hayward / Jane Wyatt …
other title: Bassa marea / Huset ved floden …
Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.
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Walk a Crooked Mile (1948) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Walk a Crooked Mile
director: Gordon Douglas actor: Louis Hayward / Dennis O'Keefe …
other title: La grande minaccia / La gran amenaza …
A security leak is found at a Southern California atomic plant. The authorities stand in fear that the information leaked would go to a hostile nation. To investigate the case more efficiently, Dan O'Hara, an FBI agent, and Philip Grayson, a Scotland Yard sleuth, join forces. Will they manage to stop the spy ring from achieving their aim?
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Dance, Girl, Dance (1940) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Dance, Girl, Dance
director: Dorothy Arzner actor: Maureen O'Hara / Louis Hayward …
other title: Balla ragazza balla / Dança, Rapariga, Dança …
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.
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The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Man in the Iron Mask
director: James Whale actor: Louis Hayward / Joan Bennett …
other title: La maschera di ferro / Der Mann mit der eisernen Maske …
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.
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Ruthless (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Ruthless
director: Edgar G. Ulmer actor: Zachary Scott / Louis Hayward …
other title: Il dominatore di Wall Street / Ohne Erbarmen …
Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to foot the bill for his Harvard education. When Vic, another childhood pal, is invited to Horace's mansion for a party, he brings along Mallory Flagg, who happens to bear a striking resemblance to Martha. As Vic and Horace reunite, old resentments rise to the surface.