Clara Blandick — Actor (23)
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Murder at Midnight (1931) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Murder at Midnight
director: Frank R. Strayer actor: Aileen Pringle / Alice White …
Wealthy Mr. Kennedy shoots his secretary, Channing, during a parlor game, but it turns out the gun was loaded with real bullets. Luckily, criminologist Phillip Montrose is on hand to help the police. When Kennedy quickly ends up dead as well, the police think it's a tidy murder-suicide, but the family lawyer knows of a letter that voiced Kennedy's suspicions about someone who was out to get him. Soon, the cops are on the trail of a ruthless and clever killer who is one step ahead of even Montrose.
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Philo Vance Returns (1947) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Philo Vance Returns
director: William Beaudine actor: William Wright / Vivian Austin …
Playboy Larry Blendon introduces his grandmother Stella Blendon to his fiancée, radio singer Virginia Berneaux. Despite Larry's record of broken romances and divorces, Virginia decides she will marry him. Virginia is slain that night and Blandon telephones his friend, Philo Vance, to help find the killer.
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Pillow of Death (1945) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Pillow of Death
director: Wallace Fox actor: Lon Chaney Jr. / Brenda Joyce …
other title: La almohada de la muerte / Pillow of death
Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary have an affair. When Wayne's wife is found smothered to death, he becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigate the murder, a psychic with questionable motives tries to contact the deceased woman. Soon, Wayne begins seeing visions of his dead wife, and other people involved with the case begin to be killed, one by one.
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Mr. Soft Touch (1949) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mr. Soft Touch
director: Gordon Douglas / Henry Levin actor: Glenn Ford / Evelyn Keyes …
other title: Purificazione / Der Mann, der zu Weihnachten kam …
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.
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Life Begins (1932) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Life Begins
director: James Flood actor: Loretta Young / Eric Linden …
other title: La vida empieza / La vie commence …
A day in the maternity ward from the lens of accepted morals and medical attitudes of 1932. The ward includes women from all walks of life and situations.
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The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Wagons Roll at Night
director: Ray Enright actor: Humphrey Bogart / Sylvia Sidney …
other title: Il circo insanguinato / Von Stadt zu Stadt …
An escaped circus lion provides the impetus for the meeting of carnival owner Nick Coster and Matt Varney, a small-town man who suddenly becomes a lion tamer when he manages to subdue the big cat. While acclimating to carnival life, Matt begins a romance with Nick's sister, Mary, causing tension between Matt and Nick. The latter must also juggle his stormy relationship with glamorous circus star Flo Lorraine.
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Three on a Match (1932) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Three on a Match
director: Mervyn LeRoy actor: Joan Blondell / Ann Dvorak …
other title: Une allumette pour trois / Tres vidas de mujer …
Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.
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Possessed (1931) [Movie] NeoDB Douban WikiData IMDb TMDB
Possessed
director: Clarence Brown actor: Joan Crawford / Clark Gable …
other title: L'amante / Alles für dein Glück …
Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment. Mark Whitney, a wealthy and influential lawyer, can make her dreams come true, but, there is only one problem; he will give her everything except a marriage proposal. Will this affair ever lead to marriage?
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The Easiest Way (1931) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Easiest Way
director: Jack Conway actor: Constance Bennett / Adolphe Menjou …
other title: Herz am Scheideweg / La pecadora …
A virtuous and innocent young woman uneasily gives in to the lavish attentions of a "sugar daddy" but then finds true love with a newspaperman her own age. But when he disappears on a long assignment, she is unable to support herself in Depression-era New York and returns to her previous arrangement, placing her in a predicament when he returns.
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She-Wolf of London (1946) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
She-Wolf of London
director: Jean Yarbrough actor: Don Porter / June Lockhart …
other title: La Donna-Lupo di Londra / Die Werwölfin von London …
A young heiress finds evidence suggesting that at night she acts under the influence of a family curse and has begun committing ghastly murders in a nearby park.
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Alice in Movieland (1940) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Alice in Movieland
director: Jean Negulesco actor: Joan Leslie / Nana Bryant …
Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.