The best Anita Page’s drama movies

Anita Page

Anita Page

04/08/1910- 06/09/2008
We present our ranking of the best Anita Page’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Anita Page.
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The Broadway Melody

The Broadway Melody
5.6/10
The vaudeville act of Harriet and Queenie Mahoney comes to Broadway, where their friend Eddie Kerns needs them for his number in one of Francis Zanfield's shows. When Eddie meets Queenie, he soon falls in love with her—but she is already being courted by Jock Warriner, a member of New York high society. Queenie eventually recognises that, to Jock, she is nothing more than a toy, and that Eddie is in love with her.

War Nurse

War Nurse
6.1/10
Untrained, volunteer Nurses from America treat Allied soldiers behind and on the lines in France. They face the horrors of war, fight off the attentions of soldiers and face their own loneliness.

Our Modern Maidens

Our Modern Maidens
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 08/09/1929
  • Character: Kentucky
Young vivacious Billie uses her charms on influential businessman Glenn Abbott in hopes of getting her secret fiancée Gil a diplomatic appointment. Meanwhile Gil's affections meander to beautiful ingenue Kentucky, Billie's best friend.

Jungle Bride

Jungle Bride
5/10
Four survivors of a ship wreck are stranded on a deserted island, including a woman and the man she believes is responsible for the murder which her brother is in prison for.

Skyscraper Souls

Skyscraper Souls
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 16/07/1932
  • Character: Verree Teasdale
Skyscraper Souls is a Pre-Code 1932 drama film starring Warren William and Maureen O'Sullivan. The film was directed by Edgar Selwyn and is based upon the novel Skycraper by Faith Baldwin. The film depicts the aspirations and lives of several people in the Seacoast National Bank Building. Among them is David Dwight, the womanizing bank owner who keeps his estranged wife happy by paying her bills. His secretary Sarah wants him to get a divorce so they can marry.

West of Zanzibar

West of Zanzibar
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 24/11/1928
  • Character: Bit Role (uncredited)
A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired with the magician's wife.

Our Dancing Daughters

Our Dancing Daughters
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 01/09/1928
  • Character: Ann 'Annikins'
A flapper sets her hat for a man with a hard-drinking wife.

Under Eighteen

Under Eighteen
6.6/10
Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the Depression: Those you make and those you take. Determined to help her family out of its financial bind, she is ready to do both after she shows up at the penthouse pool bash of a wealthy playboy.

Our Blushing Brides

Our Blushing Brides
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/07/1930
  • Character: Connie
Three department store girls--Connie, Franky, and Jerry--share an apartment on West 91st Street in New York City. Each earns little more than 20 dollars per week. Jerry is the sensible one, but the others throw themselves at amoral rich men in an attempt to hook one and better themselves. They end up being hurt and disappointed despite Jerry's attempts to warn them.

The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 07/02/1931
  • Character: Peg Murdock Feliki
Growing up in a poor working-class family, Laura decides not to marry the boy-next-door and instead accepts wealthy, older Will Brockton's invitation to move in with him. After falling in love with young up-and-coming newsman Jack Madison she leaves Brockton to wait for Madison's return from a long assignment. She runs out of money and becomes desperate, returning again to Brockton who, upon learning of Madison's sudden arrival, tells Laura she must inform Madison of her living situation or he will.

The Runaway

The Runaway
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1961
  • Character: Nun
The adventures of a young boy who runs away from an orphanage on a search to find his father.

While the City Sleeps

While the City Sleeps
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 15/02/1928
  • Character: Myrtle Sullivan
A tough New York cop is determined to bring down a crook who has always managed to provide an alibi for the crimes he's been accused of, even though the detective knows he's guilty of committing them.

Gentleman's Fate

Gentleman's Fate
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 07/03/1931
  • Character: Ruth Corrigan
A bootlegger falls apart when his wife leaves him.

The Big Cage

The Big Cage
5.9/10
A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and tigers for the first time.

Prosperity

Prosperity
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/11/1932
  • Character: Helen Praskins Warren
Longtime friends become feuding mothers-in-law when their children marry.

Are You Listening?

Are You Listening?
6.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 21/03/1932
  • Character: Larry Barnes
WBLA is on the air, presenting the live music, the sudsy dramas and the sell-sell-sell of commercial interludes that keep consumers buying and sponsors smiling. But one sponsor, a producer of plumbing supplies, isn’t happy. So WBLA scriptwriter Bill Grimes is bounced from his job, setting in motion this movie’s turn from comedic to darkly tragic. William Haines, two years removed from being Tinseltown’s top male star, plays Grimes in a melodrama noted for its glimpses of live radio production and for a Depression-era ethos that includes peroxide cuties eager to land a job, a sugar daddy or both.

Night Court

Night Court
6.9/10
A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a special prosecutor.

Love 'Em and Leave 'Em

Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
6.1/10
Mame Walsh promised their mother on her deathbed to look after little sister Janie. But Janie helps herself to everything of her sister's, be it her clothes or her men - even the money entrusted to her by fellow employees at the store they work at. Regardless, Mame can't break her promise. So when it comes to getting Janie out of trouble, big sister comes to the rescue.

The Flying Fleet

The Flying Fleet
6.5/10
Six friends, all hoping to become aviators, are to graduate the next day from the United States Naval Academy. When the officer of the day becomes sick, Tommy Winslow has to take his place, while the others go out and celebrate.

Speedway

Speedway
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 07/10/1929
  • Character: Patricia 'Pat' Bonner
Bill Whipple is a happy-go-lucky mechanic for MacDonald who thinks that he is the worlds greatest driver and lover. Mac has treated Bill like a son since he took him in. One day at the track, Bill sees Pat Bannon, and tries his best to impress her, but to no avail. On his way to catch a flight, he tricks Pat into taking him to the airport and she gets even by taking him up in a plane. He hates to fly, but will not show her that he is afraid and when the plane breaks up, he is a hero for rescuing her. This gets him publicity and Renny offers him his car to drive in the Indianapolis 500. Bill breaks with Mac to drive the car and puts it on the pole for the race. Then Renny double crosses Bill and plans to drive the car himself since Bill has tuned it so well.

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