Rowland V. Lee — Director (13)
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Powder Town (1942) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Powder Town
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Victor McLaglen / Edmond O'Brien …
Director Rowland V. Lee's wacky 1942 comedy, about an absent-minded scientist working on a secret formula at an explosives plant, stars Edmond O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Dorothy Lovett, June Havoc, Eddie Foy Jr., Marion Martin and Mary Gordon.
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The Three Musketeers (1935) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Three Musketeers
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Walter Abel / Margot Grahame …
other title: Die drei Musketiere / Por la dama y el honor
In 17th century France, young d'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends three legendary musketeers — Athos, Porthos, and Aramis — and together, they become embroiled in the political intrigue surrounding King Louis XIII and his adversaries, particularly the powerful Cardinal Richelieu.
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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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I Am Suzanne! (1933) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
I Am Suzanne!
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Lilian Harvey / Gene Raymond …
other title: Susanna / Ich bin Susanne
A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The puppeteer himself seems more interested in his puppets than in romance with her. Can she find true love?
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One Rainy Afternoon (1936) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
One Rainy Afternoon
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Francis Lederer / Ida Lupino …
other title: Una tarde de lluvia
Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to kiss her. Charged with assault, the quick-thinking Philippe claims it's French tradition to do as he did, and is let go. To his surprise, Philippe learns that Monique has paid his fine. As the tabloids exploit the situation, Monique dates Philippe, until a photo appears of him kissing Yvonne.
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The Toast of New York (1937) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Toast of New York
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Edward Arnold / Cary Grant …
other title: Alla conquista dei dollari / L'Or et la femme …
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, along with his partners Nick and Luke, where he struggles to make his way through the treacherous world of Wall Street's financial markets.
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Love from a Stranger (1937) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Love from a Stranger
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Ann Harding / Basil Rathbone …
other title: L'ora del supplizio / Mortal sugestión …
Ann Harding plays a lovely but somewhat naive young woman who goes on a European vacation after winning a lottery. Swept off her feet by charming Basil Rathbone, Harding finds herself married before she is fully able to grasp the situation. Slowly but surely, Rathbone's loving veneer crumbles; when he casually asks Harding to sign a document turning her entire fortune over to him, she deduces that her days are numbered.
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Captain Kidd (1945) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Captain Kidd
director: Rowland V. Lee actor: Charles Laughton / Randolph Scott …
other title: Capitan Kidd / O Capitão Kidd …
Cutthroat pirate William Kidd captures Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hides the bounty in a cave. Three years later, Kidd, posing as a respectable merchant captain, offers his services to the King of England. Seeking a social position, Kidd also negotiates for Blayne's title and lands, provided he can prove Blayne was associated with piracy. Launched upon his royal mission, Kidd is unaware that Blayne's son Adam is among the crew, determined to clear his father's name.