Edna May Oliver Movies

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

Four sisters come of age during the American Civil War. With their father away fighting, the family, headed by their mother, experiences...

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...

To impress his fiancee's aunt, a young man tries to become king in a small kingdom, but the people there have already crowned one, who has won this...

When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his...

A newlywed couple journeys west to make their fortune, and begins a banking empire.

A young woman inherits a newspaper whose editor refuses to hire lady reporters.

Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home to reminisce about the times when they were young...

Two small town widows bring their children to Hollywood, where their children become competing film stars. The girl is sweet, the boy is a killjoy...

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his...

A society girl tries to reform her playboy husband by making him jealous.

An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and...

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year...

Young love is poisoned by a generations long feud between two noble families.

There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in...

A wealthy New Yorker falls in love with a burglar's sister.

A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.

An amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a seaplane suddenly dies. The third and final film with Edna May Oliver and James...

Albany, New York, 1776. After marrying, Gil and Lana travel north to settle on a small farm in the Mohawk River Valley, but soon their growing...

A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal development, and the complexities of human...