Movies: John Cromwell

An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence....

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again....

After tricking him into marriage, a woman tries to win the love of her philandering husband....

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love, Jonathan encourages the talented Annette to sing — yet when his own attempt at an opera fails, Jonat...

William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters. He's adept at keeping them out of jail, winning acquittals, and having decisions reversed, thus springing criminals out of priso...

A woman adored by the people around her ultimately struggles to be happy with herself....

Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife....

The insidious typical talk of a small town makes a young man and the married woman he is in love very unhappy....

A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist....

A publisher uses her magazine and charm to derail a general on the Washington fast track....

A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts. In order to save money on the road, they get married. Soon their act begins to catch on, and they find themselves bo...

A young poet, accompanied by his new bride, returns home to his large family at their Canadian farm....

A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes....

Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin....

Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von Leyden and finds living there, but now married to German officer Rupert Von Narwitz, his childhood s...

The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies shortly after giving birth to their son....

The seemingly happy relationship between Tony and Jim is threatened when his manipulative, seductive former fiancee visits....

Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the business to his three sons and daughter, but has to deal with their lack of interest or aptitude....

In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that their beloved son had died in his arms during a battle. The major then falls in love with the late soldie...

Arriving in Washington, a freshman senator gets an experienced advisor who warns him not to continue a heated feud with his state's senior salon, held over from his father. But later in a drunken jag, he blurts out secret evidence that can end the ca...