Donald Crisp Movie Rankings
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3.3377
A serious biopic of the life of Emile Zola. Starting in Paris in 1862 it deals, among other events, with the Dreyfus Affair and anti-semitism in France. ... more about Life of Emile Zola
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3.0333
The adventures of a piratical sea fighter, Geoffrey Thorpe, commander of a British sailing ship that preys on Spanish commerce in the late 16th century. Also focuses on internal politics within the court of Elizabeth I who secretly condones Thorpe's buccaneering activities. ... more about Sea Hawk
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3.0076
In this Walt Disney classic, which earned 14-year-old British actress Hayley Mills a special Honorary Academy Award for best Juvenile Performance, the imaginative, optimistic, and inquisitive... ... more about Pollyanna
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3.0060
The mining area of South Wales and its hard-working miners and their families are seen through the eyes of Huw, the youngest of six children in a family headed by a stern father and loving mother. ... more about How Green Was My Valley
Actor Awards
Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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3.0044
This swashbuckling nautical adventure, starring the incomparable Douglas Fairbanks, made film history as one of the first full features shot entirely in Technicolor. ... more about Black Pirate
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2.9825
This film provides a sequel to the Spanish swordsman's exploits, with his son, young Don Cesar De Vega, sent to Spain to live up to his father's reputation as an enemy of the Queen's Guard. ... more about Don Q Son of Zorro
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2.9742
Set in antebellum New Orleans during the early 1850's, this film follows Julie Marsden through her quest for social redemption on her own terms. ... more about Jezebel
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2.9222
After Mike Taylor, a headstrong English ex-jockey, is soured on life by a serious accident, he plans to steal from the country family that has taken him in. However, his resolve is weakened by the kindness of a young woman and the two find a common bond in their love of horses. ... more about National Velvet
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2.8623
Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone. Experiments reveal his evil side, named Hyde. Experience teaches him how evil Hyde can be: he kills Ivy who earlier expressed interest in Jekyll and Sir Charles, Jekyll's faincee's father. ... more about Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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2.8465
Mysterious Will Lockhart delivers supplies to storekeeper Barbara Waggoman at Coronado, an isolated town in Apache country. Before long, he's tangled with Dave Waggoman, vicious son of autocratic rancher Alec and cousin of sweet Barbara. ... more about Man from Laramie
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2.8233
Hard times came for Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog to the rich Duke of Rudling. However, Lassie, the dog, is unwilling to leave the young Carraclough boy and sets out on the long and dangerous journey in order to rejoin him. ... more about Lassie Come Home
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2.7944
Cagney is Danny Kenny, a truck driver who enters "the fight game" and Sheridan his former girlfriend, Peggy. While Danny is realizing success in the ring, he is blinded by acid on the boxing gloves of his opponent during a fight. ... more about City for Conquest
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2.6308
The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer and spends his 50 year career at the United States Military Academy at West Point. ... more about Long Gray Line
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2.6255
Conditions are spartan on Dennis Carson's Indochina rubber plantation during a dusty dry monsoon. The latest boat upriver brings Carson an unwelcome guest: Vantine, a floozy from Saigon, hoping to evade the police by a stay upcountry. ... more about Red Dust
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2.6118
During World War II an American travels to Britain to sell an old house near London that belongs to his family. But he mets Susan Trimble who lives in the house and who is strictly against the sale. ... more about Forever and a Day
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2.6026
Eve Appleton (Kay Francis), wife of small-town garage owner Bill Appleton (John Litel), has theatrical ambitions. Bill gets into an argument with a visiting actor over her, kills him accidently and is sent to prison. ... more about Comet Over Broadway
Not Available on DVD
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2.5752
The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle to free his country from English rule, pursued in prison, Parliament, and elsewhere. ... more about Parnell
Not Available on DVD
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2.5410
Major Vickers is an officer at the 27th Lancers in India 1856. When the regiment is on maneuver, the barracks are attacked by Surat Khan and his soldiers who massacre British women and children. ... more about Charge of the Light Brigade
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2.5296
Three sisters attend a celebration of the inauguration of Teddy Roosevelt. Each will marry a man in attendance. Helen marries a millionaire whom she does not love. Grace marries a local man and remains in Montana. ... more about Sisters
Not Available on DVD
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2.5113
A cattle-vs.-sheepman feud loses Connie Dickason her fiance, but gains her his ranch, which she determines to run alone in opposition to Frank Ivey, "boss" of the valley, whom her father Ben wanted her to marry. ... more about Ramrod
Not Available on DVD
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2.4869
Gang boss Little John Sarto returns from Europe where he was looking for "class" to find his old mob taken over by Jack Burns. When he puts together a rival gang he gets wounded and seeks refuge in a monastery. ... more about Brother Orchid
Not Available on DVD
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2.4816
Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to rule as queen, to the chagrin of Elizabeth I of England who finds her a dangerous rival. ... more about Mary of Scotland
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2.4710
An aging politician (Spencer Tracy) tries to get re-elected one last time in the changing world of the 1950s when TV started to play a bigger part in politics. ... more about Last Hurrah
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2.4565
British officer (William Powell) is assigned to duty in Ireland and gets embroiled in Anglo-Irish battles and old girl friend (Edna Best) who is now married to an Irishman (Colin Clive). ... more about Key
Not Available on DVD
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2.4565
Mary Donnell was married at sixteen to a gangster and soon widowed. She works for unhappily married lawyer Lloyd Rogers. A client's son Jack elopes with her, but his father tracks them down and has the marriage annulled. Mary has a son. ... more about That Certain Woman
Not Available on DVD
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2.4108
An American, working for his oil company in China, disregards all but the company's interests. " The characters and the institution portrayed in the story are not actual but the product of fiction. ... more about Oil for the Lamps of China
Not Available on DVD
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2.4017
In rural 1840's Scotland, Gavin Dishart arrives to become the new "little minister" of Thrums's Auld Licht church. ... more about Little Minister
Not Available on DVD
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2.3579
In 1915 France, Major Brand commands the 39th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. The young airmen go up in bullet-riddled "crates" and the casualty rate is appalling, but Brand can't make the "brass hats" at headquarters see reason. ... more about Dawn Patrol
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2.3515
Mary Rafferty comes from a poor family of steel mill workers in 19th Century Pittsburgh. Her family objects when she goes to as a maid for the wealthy Scott family which controls the mill. ... more about Valley of Decision
Not Available on DVD
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2.3218
The newly named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carolotta arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juraez and democracy. He tries to appease the Mexicans but fails. ... more about Juarez
Not Available on DVD
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2.2702
Sinister music maestro Svengali can control the actions of women through hypnotism and his telepathic powers. When a pupil he has seduced announces she has left her husband for him, he uses his powers to cause her suicide and promptly forgets her. ... more about Svengali
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2.2465
Dr. Clitterhouse is fascinated with the working of the criminal mind. ... more about Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Not Available on DVD
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2.2099
John Shadwell, a promising politician, is married to Laura but is in love with Vergie Winters, a milliner from his home town. As Shadwell's political career blooms, gossip and rumors begin to cause Vergie to be shunned by the women of the town. ... more about Life of Vergie Winters
Not Available on DVD
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2.1917
Delia marries Jim, not Joe After Delia breaks her engagement to Clem and marries Jim, Clem promises to marry Delia's cousin Charlotte, but he dies at the battle of Vicksburg leaving Charlotte an unwed mother. ... more about Old Maid
Not Available on DVD
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2.1734
Dr. Paul Ehrlich was the German physician who developed the first synthetic antimicrobial drug, 606 or Salvarsan. ... more about Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet
Not Available on DVD
42
2.0319
McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid" Jim Kincaid takes the money from McCord. ... more about Oklahoma Kid
Not Available on DVD
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1.8173
Not Available on DVD
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1.7176
Steve Sinclair (Robert Taylor) is a world a world-weary former gunslinger, now living as a peaceful farmer. Things go wrong when his wild younger brother Tony (John Cassavetes) arrives on the scene with his new bride Joan Blake (Julie London). ... more about Saddle the Wind
Not Available on DVD
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1.7075
A clever take on life in Appalachia, SPENCER'S MOUNTAIN is a warm film. Its examination of the rustic frontier family, the Spencers, is sometimes funny, sometimes morose, but always striking. ... more about Spencer's Mountain
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1.6164
Smith as an iron-willed railroad detective. When his friend Murray is fired from the railraod and begins helping Rebstock wreck trains, Smith must go after him. He also seems to have an interest in Murray's wife (and vice versa). ... more about Whispering Smith
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0.1287
Blake Washburn blames manufacturer MacFarland for his defeat in the race for re-election to the state legislature. He takes over his uncle's newspaper to take on big business as an enemy of the people. ... more about Home Town Story
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Once, magnate Major Singleton ran the Royles out of the Kingsmont tobacco country for daring to make lowly cigarettes. Now in 1894, Brant Royle, last of his name, is back. ... more about Bright Leaf
Not Available on DVD
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Based on the real-life account of Greyfriars Bobby, who remained by his master's grave for fourteen years until his own death. In this takeoff, Lassie as a pup is dumped and then adopted by sheepherder John Grey, who trains her as a working dog. ... more about Challenge to Lassie
Not Available on DVD
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Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Out of the blue her 1st husband Jim returns after deserting the family 20 years earlier. ... more about Daughters Courageous
Not Available on DVD
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Fiona, Evelyn and Susanna are sisters. Their mother dies on the Lusitania, their father is killed in France, they must manage their Fifth Avenue mansion by themselves. ... more about Gay Sisters
Not Available on DVD
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0.0001
Officer O'Malley arrests John Phillips for a traffic violation and costs him a chance at a good job. Phillips has a wife and crippled child, so he commits robbery and O'Malley sends him to prison. After this O'Malley becomes closer to Phillips' family. ... more about Great O'Malley
Not Available on DVD
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0.0001
Scotland 1865. An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh. ... more about Greyfriars Bobby: The True Story of a Dog
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0.0001
William McClure is the villlage doctor in a remote Scottish glen. Tricked into buying Lassie, a collie afraid of water, he sets about teaching her to swim. ... more about Hills of Home
Not Available on DVD
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Henry, the pagan son of a white father and native mother, has inherited land and a store, but he prefers the simple life. ... more about Pagan
Not Available on DVD
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Not Available on DVD
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The only person that Vanessa wants to marry is Benjamin and they are finally engaged. When a fire sweeps through her fathers house, Benjie is able to save Vanessa, but he cannot save her already dead father. ... more about Vanessa: Her Love Story
Not Available on DVD
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Yes, it's true, an all color silent movie! The title refers to Leif Ericsson, who leaves Norway to search for new lands west of Greenland. On the way he vies for the love of Helga with his companion Egil and Alwin, an English slave. ... more about Viking
Not Available on DVD
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The story takes place in Scotland, where plain Maggie Wylie's family, fearing she may become a spinster, finances young John Shand's studies in return for his agreement to marry her in five years. ... more about What Every Woman Knows
Not Available on DVD
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The story revolves around Pamela, as a woman in late-1800's England who has no intention of marriage and wishes to be her own person. ... more about Woman Rebels
Not Available on DVD
3.8434
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