The best Douglas Gerrard’s drama movies

Douglas Gerrard

Douglas Gerrard

12/08/1891- 05/06/1950
We present our ranking of the best Douglas Gerrard’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 Douglas Gerrard.
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The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy
7.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 23/04/1931
  • Character: Assistant Tailor (uncredited)
Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

Man Hunt

Man Hunt
7.2/10
British hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman.

Suspense.

Suspense.
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 06/07/1913
  • Character: The Taken Car's Owner
An isolated house is too remote for a lone servant, who leaves a note, quietly exits the back door, and puts the key under the mat. Left alone in the house is a mother and her infant. A tramp has watched the servant leave and begins to skulk. When the lady of the house sees him outside as he discovers the key, she's terrified and desperately phones her husband, who's at work in town. He jumps into a car that's idling in front of his office and races toward home, the car's owner, and police, in hot pursuit.

One Way Passage

One Way Passage
7.5/10
A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

Kidnapped

Kidnapped
6.6/10
Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour (Freddie Bartholomew) joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart (Warner Baxter) in 18th-century Scotland.

Man Wanted

Man Wanted
6.5/10
A female editor of a magazine falls in love with her male secretary.

Naked Hearts

Naked Hearts
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/05/1916

A Million Bid

A Million Bid
5.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 27/05/1927
  • Character: Lord Bobby Vane
To satisfy her controlling mother and secure both of their futures, a daughter hesitantly enters a loveless marriage to a wealthy businessman. Years later, after she has uncovered and overcome her mother's deceptions and manipulations, her newfound happiness is threatened with the appearance of a mysterious "man from the sea."

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/02/1914
A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can marry her. Bassanio, unfortunately, is strapped for cash with which to go wooing, and Antonio wants to help, so Antonio borrows the money from Shylock, the money-lender. But Shylock has been nursing a grudge against Antonio's insults, and makes unusual terms to the loan. And when Antonio's business fails, those terms threaten his life, and it's up to Bassanio and Portia to save him.

The Road to Singapore

The Road to Singapore
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 10/10/1931
  • Character: Simpson
A woman's life falls to pieces when she's caught cheating on her husband.

The Dumb Girl of Portici

The Dumb Girl of Portici
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 30/01/1916
  • Character: Alphonso
Fenella, a poor Italian girl, falls in love with a Spanish nobleman, but their affair triggers a revolution and national catastrophe.

Bombay Mail

Bombay Mail
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/01/1934
  • Character: Anderson
In India, a police inspector investigates a murder that took place on a train between Calcutta and Bombay.

In Fast Company

In Fast Company
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/07/1924
  • Character: Reginald Chichester

The Lighthouse by the Sea

The Lighthouse by the Sea
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 01/12/1924
  • Character: Edward Cavanna
A lighthouse keeper and his daughter are in trouble on two fronts--if the authorities find out he is going blind they will remove him, and a gang of liquor-smugglers is trying to destroy the lighthouse so they can land their illegal cargo on shore without being spotted.

The Evil Women Do

The Evil Women Do
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/09/1916

Omar the Tentmaker

Omar the Tentmaker
7.3/10
About Omar Khayyam of Persia, the poet and mathematician, who wrote the Iranian first solar calendar circa A.D. 1073. His fiancé was forced to marry the shah, but she eventually escaped and, with help of grand Vazir, joined Omar Khayyam. Hollywood made a film based on the same story with Connell Wilde, the life and adventures of Omar Khayyam.

Madonna of Avenue A

Madonna of Avenue A
5.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/06/1929
  • Character: Arch Duke
Madonna of Avenue A is a 1929 talking drama film directed by Michael Curtiz. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. It starred Dolores Costello in one of her last silent films. This is reportedly a lost film.

The Desired Woman

The Desired Woman
4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 27/08/1927
  • Character: Fitzroy
The beautiful and cultured Lady Diana Whitney marries Captain Maxwell of the British Army. When he is transferred to the Sahara, life at his remote post becomes one trial after another for Diana. Then Larry Trent, a young lieutenant, arrives to provide a pleasant reminder of days past, but Maxwell, in a jealous rage over their innocent companionship, sends Trent to a distant village.

Bettina Loved a Soldier

Bettina Loved a Soldier

Polly Put the Kettle On

Polly Put the Kettle On
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1917
To support her younger sisters, Polly Vance finds work as a live-in companion to the aging Johanna Webb. Johanna's nephew, Chester Creigg, quarrels with his aunt and severs relations with her, because of her cruel treatment of her new employee, after which Polly returns to her old home. Then, when a fire breaks out at Polly's house, Chester rushes over to save her sisters, but loses his eyesight during the rescue. Convalescing from his burns, Chester learns that Johanna has died and marvels at the similarity between her and the old housemaid who is now taking care of him.

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