James Wong Howe Filmes

  • 1960
    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

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    Fourth reworking of the classic Grace Miller White novel, this time updated to the 60s, with young Scottish lassie Tess (Diane Baker) becoming...

    Tess of the Storm Country
  • 1928
    The Perfect Crime

    The Perfect Crime

    The Perfect Crime

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    A police inspector "solves" a crime that, in fact, may not have occurred at all.

    The Perfect Crime
  • 1932
    Shanghai Express

    Shanghai Express

    Shanghai Express

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    A beautiful temptress re-kindles an old romance while trying to escape her past during a tension-packed train journey.

    Shanghai Express
  • 1943
    The North Star

    The North Star

    The North Star

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    A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Later re-edited and released as "Armored Attack."

    The North Star
  • 1928
    Laugh, Clown, Laugh

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh

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    A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but...

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh
  • 1935
    The Night Is Young

    The Night Is Young

    The Night Is Young

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    Young Austrian Archduke Paul "Gustl" Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor, decides to let Gustl carry on a fling with...

    The Night Is Young
  • 1933
    The Power and the Glory

    The Power and the Glory

    The Power and the Glory

    5.71933HD

    A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company....

    The Power and the Glory
  • 1919
    Puppy Love

    Puppy Love

    Puppy Love

    01919HD

    Young Gloria O'Connell falls in love with her neighbor, James Oliver. She is sent to a small town to stay with her three spinster aunts, while James...

    Puppy Love
  • 1950
    The Baron of Arizona

    The Baron of Arizona

    The Baron of Arizona

    6.61950HD

    The U.S. government recognizes land grants made when the West was under Spanish rule. This inspires James Reavis to forge a chain of historical...

    The Baron of Arizona
  • 1939
    The Oklahoma Kid

    The Oklahoma Kid

    The Oklahoma Kid

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    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...

    The Oklahoma Kid
  • 1947
    Pursued

    Pursued

    Pursued

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    A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his...

    Pursued
  • 1940
    City for Conquest

    City for Conquest

    City for Conquest

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    The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York...

    City for Conquest
  • 1924
    The Side Show of Life

    The Side Show of Life

    The Side Show of Life

    01924HD

    An English circus clown finds he's lost his touch after returning from war.

    The Side Show of Life
  • 1953
    The World of Dong Kingman

    The World of Dong Kingman

    The World of Dong Kingman

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    James Wong Howe follows artist Dong Kingman over the course of a day, in which the maestro starts and finishes a watercolor of a street in New York...

    The World of Dong Kingman
  • 1927
    Sorrell and Son

    Sorrell and Son

    Sorrell and Son

    5.71927HD

    Stephen Sorrell, a decorated war hero, raises his son Kit alone after Kit's mother deserts husband and child in the boy's infancy. Sorrell loses a...

    Sorrell and Son
  • 1933
    Beauty for Sale

    Beauty for Sale

    Beauty for Sale

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    A beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Her contact with these men leads to a series of...

    Beauty for Sale
  • 1930
    The Inevitable Urge

    The Inevitable Urge

    The Inevitable Urge

    01930HD

    After his wife deserts him, a doctor is obliged to abandon his practice in order to care for his infant son and ends up working as a janitor. This...

    The Inevitable Urge
  • 1968
    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

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    Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert...

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
  • 1970
    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots

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    A new bride gets caught between her decadent husband and his black half-brother.

    Last of the Mobile Hot Shots
  • 2024
    Against All Odds: The Life of Cinematographer James Wong Howe

    Against All Odds: The Life of Cinematographer James Wong Howe

    Against All Odds: The Life of Cinematographer James Wong Howe

    02024HD

    The story of an unsung hero in filmmaking and the racial barriers he faced growing up and into his career, through archival footage of himself and...

    Against All Odds: The Life of Cinematographer James Wong Howe