Lionel Belmore — Actor (25)
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.
If I Were King (1938) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData
If I Were King
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Ronald Colman / Basil Rathbone
other title: Un vagabondo alla corte di Francia / Se Eu Fora Rei
King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the brash poet François Villon extolling why he would be a better king. Annoyed yet intrigued, the King bestows on Villon the title of Grand Constable. Soon Villon begins work and falls for a lovely lady-in-waiting, but then must flee execution when the King turns on him.
Tower of London (1939) [Movie] IMDb Douban NeoDB TMDB WikiData
Tower of London
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Basil Rathbone / Boris Karloff
other title: L'usurpatore / Der Henker von London
In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England. As each murder is accomplished he takes particular delight in removing small figurines, each resembling one of the successors, from a throne-room dollhouse, until he alone remains. After the death of Edward he becomes Richard III, King of England, and need only defeat the exiled Henry Tudor to retain power.
Frankenstein (1931) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB IMDb
Frankenstein
7.3 (6 ratings) director: James Whale actor: Colin Clive / Mae Clarke
other title: El doctor Frankenstein / 科学怪人
Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life; the mad scientist's dreams are shattered by his creation's violent rage as the monster awakens to a world in which he is unwelcome.
Three Ages (1923) [Movie] TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Three Ages
director: Edward F. Cline / Buster Keaton actor: Buster Keaton / Margaret Leahy
other title: Senti, amore mio / As Três Idades
The rituals of courtship, romantic rivalry, and love play out three times as a man vies with a villain for the girl. In the Stone Age, the rivalry is set off by dinosaurs, a turtle used as a ouija board, and a round of golf with stones. In ancient Rome, the men display their brawn through a chariot race, using dogs instead of horses. In contemporary times, the man finds himself overcome by modernity, including a very fragile car.
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) [Movie] TMDB
The Adventures of Robin Hood
director: Michael Curtiz / William Keighley actor: Errol Flynn / Olivia de Havilland
other title: La leggenda di Robin Hood / Robin Hood
Robin Hood fights nobly for justice against the evil Sir Guy of Gisbourne while striving to win the hand of the beautiful Maid Marian.
Cavalcade (1933) [Movie] TMDB
Cavalcade
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Diana Wynyard / Clive Brook
other title: Cavalcata / Cavalgada
A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 is seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst events touching their family are the Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic, and the Great War.
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) [Movie] TMDB
Mutiny on the Bounty
director: Frank Lloyd actor: Charles Laughton / Clark Gable
other title: La tragedia del Bounty / Mytteriet på Bounty
Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.
Son of Frankenstein (1939) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Son of Frankenstein
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Basil Rathbone / Boris Karloff
other title: Il figlio di Frankenstein / Søn af Frankenstein
One of the sons of late Dr. Henry Frankenstein finds his father's ghoulish creation in a coma and revives him, only to find out the monster is controlled by Ygor who is bent on revenge.
The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Ghost of Frankenstein
director: Erle C. Kenton actor: Cedric Hardwicke / Ralph Bellamy
other title: Il terrore di Frankenstein / Frankenstein kehrt wieder
Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague, Dr. Bohmer, plans to transplant Ygor's brain so he can rule the world using the monster's body, but the plan goes sour when he turns malevolent and goes on a rampage.
The Sign of the Cross (1932) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
The Sign of the Cross
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Fredric March / Elissa Landi
other title: Il segno della croce / Im Zeichen des Kreuzes
A Roman soldier becomes torn between his love for a Christian woman and his loyalty to Emperor Nero.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) [Movie] TMDB NeoDB IMDb WikiData Douban
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
director: William Dieterle actor: Charles Laughton / Cedric Hardwicke
other title: Notre Dame / Klokkeren fra Notre Dame
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
Safe in Hell (1931) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Safe in Hell
director: William A. Wellman actor: Dorothy Mackaill / Donald Cook
other title: L'isola della perdizione / La Fille de l'enfer
To avoid the rigors of the law, Gilda flees New Orleans and hides on a Caribbean island where the worst criminals can ask for asylum. Besieged by the scum of the earth, Gilda will soon find out that she has found refuge in hell.
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg (1928) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
director: Ernst Lubitsch actor: Ramon Novarro / Norma Shearer
other title: Il principe studente / Alt-Heidelberg
A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.
The Love Parade (1930) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
The Love Parade
director: Ernst Lubitsch actor: Maurice Chevalier / Jeanette MacDonald
other title: Il principe consorte / Parade d'amour
The queen of mythical Sylvania marries a courtier, who finds his new life unsatisfying.
The Warrior's Husband (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Warrior's Husband
director: Walter Lang actor: Elissa Landi / David Manners
other title: La disfatta delle amazzoni
The Warrior's Husband is a satire of the male and female roles in society set in 800 B.C.. Queen Hippolyta (Marjorie Rambeau) rules Pontus with masculine authority; in fact, it is the women of Pontus who do all the laboring, fighting, and governing. Hippolyta's husband Sapiens (Ernest Truex) is truly a sissy of the first order, and is not unlike most of Pontus' male inhabitants.
The Vampire Bat (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Vampire Bat
director: Frank R. Strayer actor: Lionel Atwill / Fay Wray
other title: Il vampiro / Sombras Trágicas, ¿Vampiros?
A German village is stricken by a series of murders that appear to be the work of vampires.
Topper (1937) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Topper
director: Norman Z. McLeod actor: Constance Bennett / Cary Grant
other title: La via dell'impossibile / O Par Invisível
Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. When Topper starts to live it up, it strains relations with his stuffy wife.
The Blackbird (1926) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Blackbird
director: Tod Browning actor: Lon Chaney / Owen Moore
other title: O Falcão Negro / Der Rabe von London
Two thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl, a French nightclub performer named Fifi. Each man tries to outdo the other to win her heart.
Cleopatra (1934) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cleopatra
director: Cecil B. DeMille actor: Claudette Colbert / Warren William
other title: Kleopatra / Cléopâtre
The queen of Egypt barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.