Nigel Bruce Movies

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Joan Fontaine

Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling...

Genre: Family

Cast: Roddy McDowall

Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Cary Grant

18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Leslie Howard

England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Basil Rathbone

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Richard Greene

The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Basil Rathbone

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

Struggling artist Geoffrey Carroll meets Sally while on holiday in the country. A romance develops, but he doesn't tell her he's already married....

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Humphrey Bogart

In Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dan Duryea

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Charlie Chaplin

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names...

Genre: Music

Cast: Ole Olsen

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're...

Genre: Family

Cast: Shirley Temple

Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out with family friend Horace Holly to try to...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Helen Gahagan

Laddie (Son of Lassie) and his master are trapped in Norway during WW2 - has he inherited his mothers famous courage?

Genre: Action

Cast: Peter Lawford

When a teacher reads an essay written by Morgan Evans, one of the boys, moved by his rough poetry she decides to hold classes in her house and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bette Davis

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Young

In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Wallace Beery

In 1853, as the British and Russian empires compete to gain and maintain their place in the dreadful Great Game of political intrigues and alliances...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Errol Flynn

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miriam Hopkins

British railway workers in Kenya are becoming the favorite snack of two man-eating lions. Head engineer Bob Hayward becomes obsessed with trying to...

Genre: Action

Cast: Robert Stack

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Warner Baxter

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Basil Rathbone

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

After the King of Rovenia has been assassinated, Holmes and Watson are engaged to escort his son to Europe via Algiers, aboard a transatlantic ocean...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

Julia and William were married and soon separated by his snobbish family. They meet again many years later, when their daughter he has raised invites...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Greer Garson

During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Basil Rathbone

A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Powell

A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Crawford

Sergeant Victor comes to the French Foreign Legion after taking the blame for his brother's crime. Cigarette falls in love with him though Major...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Ronald Colman

A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ginger Rogers

A well-established tale of a long-running feud between two mountain clans.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Fred MacMurray

Maria and Karl Lang are the singing duo of Vienna. Maria is very flirtatious and Karl very jealous. Karl decides to masquerade as a Russian guardsman...

Genre: Music

Cast: Nelson Eddy

A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

In 17th-century England, Charles II, the rightful heir to the kingdom, is driven from his country by militants working for rogue leader Oliver...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Highly fictionalized early history of Canada. Trapper/explorer Radisson imagines an empire around Hudson's Bay. He befriends the Indians, fights the...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Paul Muni

Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Warner Baxter

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Dick Cavett

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tyrone Power

When a gold digger starts to get a little old to ply her trade, she teaches a younger woman all her tricks.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kay Francis

An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Joan Fontaine

Indian aristocrat Rama Safti returns from medical training in the U.S. to give his life to the poor folk of Ranchipur. Lady Edwina and her drunken...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Myrna Loy

The daughter of a slain man pushes her brother toward vengeance in 19th-century Corsica.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Faith Domergue

A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) smuggle diamonds out of South Africa.

Genre: Crime

Cast: George Brent

American adventurer Jeff Williams is fleeing the communist advance in China when he becomes entangled with a young Chinese orphan, Wei Lin, and a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ronald Reagan

A Russian prince goes to Monte Carlo just after World War I with money supplied to him by Parisian Russians. He wins but the casino operators want...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ronald Colman

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alice Faye

During World War I, a young nurse in a hospital in German-occupied Belgium is secretly feeding military information to the British. Complicating...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Herbert Marshall

An eccentric musical family is kept in order by a talented daughter with modest ambitions.

Genre: Music

Cast: Marion Talley

In an unspecified Renaissance kingdom, no sooner has Anube's gypsy tribe encamped near Baron Tovar's village when Count Orso is found murdered. The...

Genre: Action

Cast: Maria Montez

Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Tyrone Power

A rakish fellow involves himself with a married woman. Later his secretary endeavors to win him away with the promise of a more stable relationship....

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Otto Kruger

At a reception given by Arthur Hilton at his Sussex home the conversation turns to the subject of danger, with Hilton recalling a case in which he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dorothy Boyd

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joan Crawford

When Matt Denant (Gerald de Maurier) finds himself wrongly imprisoned for manslaughter, he takes an opportunity to escape from jail during a foggy...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gerald du Maurier

A wealthy young man writes a play under a different name to prove to his overbearing mother that he can succeed on his own.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Doris Nolan

In this drama the owner of a flower shop falls in love with one of her patrons. Unfortunately, he is married to a shrewish actress and cannot get out...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gerald du Maurier

In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurses when it was considered a disreputable...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kay Francis

In this comedy-mystery, a private detective helps three businessmen get even with the man who misused their investments. The detective plans to...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Leslie Howard

Sir Percy Newbiggin visits the fleet to find ways to economize Naval expenditures. Daughter Celia tags along and organizes a morale-boosting show...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jessie Matthews

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kay Johnson

An American joins the British Royal Air Force just before Pearl Harbor is attacked, and falls in love with a beautiful English girl.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Robert Stack

This MGM B-picture was adapted from Ivor Novello's play The Truth Game. Max and Florian Clemington pretend to be members of the landed gentry. Max...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Robert Cummings

Money isn't everything. Tycoon races against time to cross the English Channel in order to save a business deal, but along the way his whole value...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Matheson Lang

In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Kent Smith

Three seafaring fur traders fall in love with a female stowaway they discover aboard their ship. Many adventures follow.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Franchot Tone

Author/explorer John W. Vandercook conceived the character of Bertram Lynch as an investigator for the League of Nations. He is Trinidad's Port o'...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Nigel Bruce

The film follows the exploits of J.G. Reeder, a mild-mannered but sharp investigator from the Public Prosecutor's office, as he navigates a complex...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Muriel Angelus

Racehorse owner Anson is swindled by a woman named Wenda and goes up in front of the Jockey Club where he is disqualified on race fixing allegations....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Herbert Marshall

A detective poses as an ex-convict to expose the head of a benevolent society as a fence.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Percy Marmont

This documentary examines the making of the Sherlock Holmes cinematic dynasty and includes interviews and archival film clips featuring the original...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Christopher Lee

Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Bette Davis

In this romance, a lovely young debutante falls in love with a jazz violinist. Her mother wants her to marry a wealthy young man, but the...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Frances Dee

Actor Patrick Macnee leads the viewer through London in the footsteps of the genius private investigator Sherlock Holmes and his assistant and...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jean Haynes

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical...

Genre: Music

Cast: George Raft