Wallace Beery Movies

At the Old Maid's Call

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

Gloria Dawn lives down the hall from her sweetheart, Bobbie Knight. The dishonest Henry Black is Gloria's guardian, and he is also in charge of...

A western bandit is reformed by his love for a little girl.

Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton....

Stationed in Switzerland after the Great War, soldiers Louis Hozenozzle and Rodney Ramsbottom both fall in love with local damsel Colette, much to...

A lovesick sheriff protects his town, embroiled in a feud between a crafty bandit leader and the family of the prospector he stole from.

Overview of director King Vidor's filmography.

Beulah Crane, a student at boarding school, becomes very much interested in a young fellow she thinks is a doctor.

An army sergeant inspires his son to become an ace flyer.

Sergeant Blake of the Northwest Mounted Police is sent to the border to break up a ring of smugglers who are bringing illegal Chinese immigrants into...

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a...

A lawyer defends a woman accused of murdering her husband without knowing that the murdered man was his own brother.

Wallace Beery repeats his role of King Richard, a role he played so sucessfully in Robin Hood the previous year.

A boozy former veterinarian and a teenage orphan team together with dreams of entering a broken-down horse in the big race.

Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists...

In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death.

Romantic biography of Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind and her famous affairs.

Naturalized American Raoul Melnotte travels from Chicago to his native France in search of his childhood sweetheart, Marie Dufrayne.

A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York's Bowery District.