Movies: James Wong Howe

  • 1935
    The Flame Within

    The Flame Within (1935)

    The Flame Within

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    Psychiatrist finds herself falling for her patient....

    The Flame Within
  • 1934
    Viva Villa!

    Viva Villa! (1934)

    Viva Villa!

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

    Viva Villa!
  • 1932
    Young America

    Young America (1932)

    Young America

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    Mrs. Doray sits with a Juvenile Court Judge to learn more about problem children and what to do about them. One of the cases involves 13 year old Arthur, "the worst kid in town", who moves cars away from fiire-plugs without the knowledge of the owner...

    Young America
  • 1935
    Rendezvous

    Rendezvous (1935)

    Rendezvous

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    A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies....

    Rendezvous
  • 1957
    Armored Attack!

    Armored Attack! (1957)

    Armored Attack!

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    A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Re-edited version of The North Star (1943), to remove positive references to Soviet Union and include narration about the Hungarian Uprising of 1956....

    Armored Attack!
  • 2007
    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007)

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

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    Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and '70s. Director Axel Schill's documentary explores Alonzo's work on key films of that era and beyond. Clip...

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
  • 1931
    The Yellow Ticket

    The Yellow Ticket (1931)

    The Yellow Ticket

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    A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country....

    The Yellow Ticket
  • 1934
    Stamboul Quest

    Stamboul Quest (1934)

    Stamboul Quest

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    In 1915, German Counter-Intelligence Chief Von Sturm learns that someone is providing the British with critical strategic planning for the Turkish theater. He suspects Ali Bey, Turkish commander for the Dardanelles, and dispatches Annemarie to Consta...

    Stamboul Quest
  • 1929
    Desert Nights

    Desert Nights (1929)

    Desert Nights

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    A con man with his beautiful accomplice and a hostage steals a half million dollars worth of diamonds but finds they're all lost in the desert without water....

    Desert Nights
  • 1928
    Laugh, Clown, Laugh

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh (1928)

    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 both fall in love with the same young woman....

    Laugh, Clown, Laugh
  • 1932
    After Tomorrow

    After Tomorrow (1932)

    After Tomorrow

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    In the Depression, Pete and Sidney are good kids, working hard, giving money to their parents, and engaged for three years while they save to get married. Each has a selfish mother: Sydney's is cold, Pete's is clingy. Sidney's mother is looking for h...

    After Tomorrow
  • 1956
    Death of a Scoundrel

    Death of a Scoundrel (1956)

    Death of a Scoundrel

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    A Czech refugee uses women to advance his business interest....

    Death of a Scoundrel
  • 1950
    The Eagle and the Hawk

    The Eagle and the Hawk (1950)

    The Eagle and the Hawk

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    Texas Ranger Todd Crayden is assigned a suicide mission South of the Border, to smuggle a government agent into Mexico......

    The Eagle and the Hawk
  • 1940
    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

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    Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States....

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois
  • 1960
    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country (1960)

    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 embroiled in a conflict about a toxic chemical plant near her new home in Pennsylvania....

    Tess of the Storm Country
  • 1937
    Farewell Again

    Farewell Again (1937)

    Farewell Again

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    Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty in India, several British Tommies (among them Robert Newton, Sebastian Shaw and Anthony Bushell) try...

    Farewell Again
  • 1936
    Three Live Ghosts

    Three Live Ghosts (1936)

    Three Live Ghosts

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    Three WWI veterans thought long dead turn out to be still alive and return home - much to the consternation of their friends and family....

    Three Live Ghosts
  • 1935
    Biography of a Bachelor Girl

    Biography of a Bachelor Girl (1935)

    Biography of a Bachelor Girl

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    Everyweek Newsmagazine editor Richard Kurt pursues famous free-spirited portrait artist Marion Forsythe on her return to the states from Europe, seeking to convince her to write her biography as a feature for his magazine. One of Marion's old beaus, ...

    Biography of a Bachelor Girl
  • 1932
    Chandu the Magician

    Chandu the Magician (1932)

    Chandu the Magician

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    When delusional madman Roxor kidnaps a scientist in hopes of using his death ray to achieve world dominance, he is opposed by Chandu, a powerful hypnotist and yogi....

    Chandu the Magician
  • 1938
    Comet Over Broadway

    Comet Over Broadway (1938)

    Comet Over Broadway

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    Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition....

    Comet Over Broadway