Douglas Shearer Movies

Composer Johann Strauss risks his marriage over his infatuation with a beautiful singer.

Hot jewels from London make their way to New York, where they are stolen by racketeer Ed Dexter, who hides them with the help of his vivacious...

The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.

John owns the largest chain of five and ten cent stores in the country. He moves his family to New York from Kansas City and their life, though...

Out of jail for a crime she did not commit, Madelon turns to prostitution and thievery to send her illegitimate son to medical school.

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to...

Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm. He becomes successful at boxing,...

Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.

After a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his family or past. He transforms her into an...

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even...

An exiled archduke (John Barrymore) tries to renew romance with a former lover (Diana Wynyard) now wed to a psychiatrist (Frank Morgan).

The team behind a successful Broadway production tries to stop the married stars from transitioning to Hollywood.

Seeking US citizenship, a Viennese refugee arranges a marriage of convenience with a struggling writer.

Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.

When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago's upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring...

Rick Belrow Livingston, in love with Broadway star Lisa, is sentenced to 30 days in jail for speeding through a small town. He persuades the judge's...

Melvin Hoover, a budding photographer for Look magazine, accidentally bumps into a young actress named Judy LeRoy in the park. They start to talk and...

Judge Hardy faces problems at work and at home. Powerful men in town are upset with his decisions and want to see him impeached; his daughters, Joan...

In the Austrian manor of Baron and Baroness von Burgen, the relationship between the upstairs aristocracy and the downstairs staff is quite positive....

A stewardess becomes romantically involved with an airline pilot, a college professor, and a successful businessman...all of whom are named Mike....