Ralph Forbes Movie Rankings
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Broadway director Oscar Jaffe (John Barrymore) is a bigger ham than most actors, but through sheer drive and talent he is able to build a successful career. ... more about Twentieth Century
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On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from abroad and opens up the ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire. Holmes uncovers a plot to have Sir Henry murdered by a terrible trained hound. ... more about Hound of the Baskervilles
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Terry Randall, rich society beauty, has decided to see if she can break into the Broadway theatre scene without her family connections. ... more about Stage Door
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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. ... more about Tower of London
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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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Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizabeth falls in love with the poet Robert Browning. ... more about Barretts of Wimpole Street
Not Available on DVD
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2.4108
A British nobleman, John, falls in love with famous actress, Elsie, and forces the marriage issue by publishing their engagement. He then plans to take her to his father's estate to meet his relatives. ... more about Lady of Scandal
Not Available on DVD
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2.4108
There's a guy in between the World Wars London who's going around knocking off London bobbies with a sword cane. Henry Stephenson and Lewis Stone can't figure it out at all. ... more about Mystery of Mr. X
Not Available on DVD
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2.3789
Annabel Allison, star of Wonder Pictures, is irked at her poor publicity, especially when a rival gets engaged to a Marquis; so she makes studio head Webb re-hire disgraced publicity agent Morgan for her personal appearance tour. ... more about Annabel Takes a Tour
Not Available on DVD
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2.3077
The Montagues and the Capulets, two powerful families of Verona, hate each other. Romeo, son of Montague, crashes a Capulet party, and there meets Juliet, daughter of Capulet. They fall passionately in love. ... more about Romeo and Juliet
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There is a big charity function at the house of Mrs. Cheyney and a lot of society is present. With her rich husband, deceased, rich old Lord Kelton and playboy Lord Arthur Dilling are both very interested in the mysterious Fay. ... more about Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Not Available on DVD
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2.2305
John has lead a solitary life for thirty years since the death of Moonyeen Clare. But now Owens, a close friend, insists that he care for his niece, Kathleen, orphaned when her parents were lost at sea. ... more about Smilin' Through
Not Available on DVD
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2.2099
Lonely in his English country estate, Sir Basil decides to gather his grown (albeit illegitimate) children around him in his declining years. ... more about Bachelor Father
Not Available on DVD
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2.2008
In 1463, Paris is besieged by the Duke of Burgundy, arch-rival of the king, who is content to sit tight while the poor starve. ... more about If I Were King
Not Available on DVD
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2.0547
At a party for Bright Young Things, a "treasure hunt" for attractive yet virtuous people nets Sir Christopher Strong, M.P., and Lady Cynthia Darrington, dashing aviatrix. ... more about Christopher Strong
Not Available on DVD
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1.9999
Jim's father wants to marry Eugenia, but her sister Netta refuses to allow it. When Jim sees Ann at a club, he falls for her even though she is with Lord Priory. He meets her the next day at the riding path, but she quickly loses him. ... more about Piccadilly Jim
Not Available on DVD
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While at summer camp in the Maine woods, little Bobby Breen befriends composer Basil Rathbone, who left the city to try and break his creative block, and is soon playing matchmaker for his widowed singer mother and Rathbone. ... more about Make a Wish
Not Available on DVD
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A theatrical troupe from the west end of London loses its leading lady (Rose Trelawny) when she goes off to marry a rich young man from the other side of town (Arthur Gower). ... more about Actress
Not Available on DVD
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Michael "Beau" Geste leaves England in disgrace and joins the infamous French Foreign Legion. He is reunited with his two brothers in North Africa, where they face greater danger from their own sadistic commander than from the rebellious Arabs. ... more about Beau Geste
Not Available on DVD
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Philo is in Vienna working for the US Government to see if Archer Coe is selling aircraft designs to foreign powers. He grabs the plans with Archer's signature, but is captured by police before he can escape. ... more about Calling Philo Vance
Not Available on DVD
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In 1775, Daniel Boone leads thirty settler families to Kentucky where they face two threats: Indian raiders led by renegade white Simon Girty, who opposes settlement; and the schemes of effete Stephen Marlowe to seize title to the new lands. ... more about Daniel Boone
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Carl Behrend, son of a wealthy businessman, marries Pauli Arndt, daughter of a pacifist professor. When World War I breaks out, Carl is drafted. ... more about Enemy
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0.0001
Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison (Brian Aherne), an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von Leyden (Jean Hersholt) and finds living there, but now married to German officer Rupert ... more about Fountain
Not Available on DVD
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An airplane carrying three Brits--Major Crespin, his wife Lucille, and Dr. Trahern--crash lands in the kingdom of Rukh. The Rajah holds them prisoner because the British are about to execute his three half-brothers in neighboring India. ... more about Green Goddess
Not Available on DVD
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In the late eighteenth century David Balfour's evil uncle arranges for him to be kidnapped and sent to sea where he meets exiled Breck. The two make their way back to Scotland and justice. ... more about Kidnapped
Not Available on DVD
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Bob Carter (Ralph Forbes), a member of the Foreign Legion, is glad to see his brother, Don (Ben Alexander), for the first time in ten years but is sorry that Don has joined the Legion. ... more about Legion of Missing Men
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August Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I, is called "Mamba" by the locals, which is the name of a deadly snake. ... more about Mamba
Not Available on DVD
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Raised by his grandfather to adhere to the ancient laws of China, Mandarin Wu is a strict authoritarian. However, he is a doting father to his beautiful daughter Nang Ping. ... more about Mr. Wu
Not Available on DVD
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A handsome radio singer has it all--fame, money, adoring fans--but what no one knows is that his accompanist, a hunchbacked piano player, is actually the voice behind the arrogant, abusive "singer"'s fame. ... more about Phantom Broadcast
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Park Avenue socialite Mary (Norma Shearer)and staid English nobleman, Lord Phillip Rexford (Herbert Marshall)are married as a lark, but she is very happy for several years with her husband and child. ... more about Riptide
Not Available on DVD
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Oliver Lane is "The Solitaire Man," a renowned jewel thief who is ready to retire and marry Helen, his partner in crime and his one true love. Their plans are shattered when another member of their gang, Bascom, walks in with a stolen necklace. ... more about Solitaire Man
Not Available on DVD
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The young Gascon D'Artagnan arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers. He is taken under the wings of three of the most respected and feared Musketeers, Porthos, Aramis, and Athos. ... more about Three Musketeers
Not Available on DVD
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The Klondike gold strike of 1897 inspires fortune-seekers to head for Alaska. ... more about Trail of '98
Not Available on DVD
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Lord Brancaster, a decent and upright British nobleman, loses his memory in an accident. While in this amnesiac condition, he becomes involved with the training of a horse, the Whip, for racing at Ascot. ... more about Whip
Not Available on DVD
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0.9132
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