The best Douglas Scott’s movies

Douglas Scott

Douglas Scott

31/05/1925- 23/06/1988
Today we present the best Douglas Scott’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Douglas Scott’s movies.
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Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights
7.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 07/04/1939
  • Character: Hindley as a Child
The Earnshaws are Yorkshire farmers during the early 19th Century. One day, Mr. Earnshaw returns from a trip to the city, bringing with him a ragged little boy called Heathcliff. Earnshaw's son, Hindley, resents the child, but Heathcliff becomes companion and soulmate to Hindley's sister, Catherine. After her parents die, Cathy and Heathcliff grow up wild and free on the moors and despite the continued enmity between Hindley and Heathcliff they're happy -- until Cathy meets Edgar Linton, the son of a wealthy neighbor.

Wee Willie Winkie

Wee Willie Winkie
6.9/10
In 1897, little Priscilla Williams, along with her widowed mother, goes to live with her army colonel paternal grandfather on the British outpost he commands in northern India.

Cavalcade

Cavalcade
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 08/02/1933
  • Character: Master Joey
A cavalcade of English life from New Year's Eve 1899 until 1933 seen through the eyes of well-to-do Londoners Jane and Robert Marryot. Amongst events touching their family are the Boer War, the death of Queen Victoria, the sinking of the Titanic and the Great War.

Slave Ship

Slave Ship
6.3/10
Action-filled drama about a ship captain, ashamed of his background in the slave trade, forced against his will to again transport human cargo.

The Eagle and the Hawk

The Eagle and the Hawk
7.1/10
The pilots of a Royal Air Force squadron in World War I face not only physical but mental dangers in their struggle to survive while fighting the enemy.

Madame X

Madame X
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/08/1929
  • Character: Raymond - as a Small Boy (uncredited)
A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing her three year old son again despite her earnest attempts to make amends. For many years the mother seeks refuge overseas and in Absinthe. In the end, her son, a young and promising lawyer unknowingly defends her in court. Ruth Chatterton gives a marvelous performance in this early talkie in her portrayal of Madame X.

Lloyd's of London

Lloyd's of London
6.9/10
Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close friendship until, after living a great adventure, they must separate their paths. The former will head his footsteps to London and bound his destiny to Lloyd's, a thriving insurance company; the latter will eventually become one of the greatest heroes in the history of the British Empire.

The Spectacle Maker

The Spectacle Maker
5.9/10
A parable about magic glasses involving on the nature of beauty, truth, good, and evil set in 17th Century Germany with music and Glorious Technicolor.

Dynamite

Dynamite
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 13/12/1929
  • Character: Bobby (as Douglas Frazer Scott)
Wealthy Cynthia is in love with not-so-wealthy Roger, who is married to Marcia. The threesome is terribly modern about the situation, and Marcia will gladly divorce Roger if Cynthia agrees to a financial settlement. But Cynthia's wealth is in jeopardy because her trust fund will expire if she is not married by a certain date. To satisfy that condition, Cynthia arranges to marry Hagon Derk, who is condemned to die for a crime he didn't commit. She pays him so he can provide for his little sister. But at the last minute, Derk is freed when the true criminal is discovered. Expecting to be a rich widow, Cynthia finds herself married to a man she doesn't know and doesn't want to.

Devotion

Devotion
6.2/10
A young Londoner (Ann Harding) disguises herself to become governess of the son of the barrister (Leslie Howard) she loves.

The Last Gangster

The Last Gangster
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDramaThriller
  • Release: 12/11/1937
  • Character: Paul North Jr. / Joe Krozac Jr.
A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make him disclose the location of the loot he hid before going to the slammer.

The Phantom of Paris

The Phantom of Paris
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 12/09/1931
  • Character: Jacques Du Touchais
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.

Intermezzo: A Love Story

Intermezzo: A Love Story
6.6/10
A concert violinist becomes charmed with his daughter's talented piano teacher. When he invites her to go on tour with him, they make beautiful music away from the concert hall as well. He soon leaves his wife so the two can go off together.

The Reckoning

The Reckoning
4.7/10
  • Release: 15/02/1932
  • Character: Buddy Henderson
Two young lovers caught up in the underworld decide to get out and go straight, but a gang leader has other plans for them.

Wild and Woolly

Wild and Woolly
6.6/10
Child star Jane Withers along with fellow kiddie favorites like Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer and Jackie Searl (who gives Jane her first on screen kiss!) team up with character greats like Walter Brennan and Lon Chaney Jr. to help their hometown celebrate its golden anniversary. Not unexpectedly, things go astray when a bank robber hopes to cash in on the excitement, but fortunately his plans are thwarted by the towns newly elected sheriff (Brennan)...who's a reformed crook himself!

We Are Not Alone

We Are Not Alone
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 25/11/1939
  • Character: Tommy Baker
A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife.

Sarah and Son

Sarah and Son
5.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/03/1930
  • Character: Young Bobby (Uncredited)
A ne'er-do-well husband, after years of abusing his wife, disappears with their son, and winds up selling him to a wealthy family. Years later, the wife, now a world-famous opera singer, finally has enough time and money to begin a search for him.

Night Work

Night Work
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 03/08/1930
  • Character: Oscar, the Orphan
Willie, as an assistant window-dresser, is the lowest man on the totem pole at a department store. To add insult-to-injury Willie is also the store's designated 'Fired Man."; when a disgruntled customer demands that somebody-must-be-fired, Willie is summoned and summarily fired, only to be rehired when the now-satisfied customer has departed. Willie inadvertently adopts a four-year-old orphan at a cost of ten-dollars a week, and things go from bad to worse since Willie doesn't make ten-dollars a week. But, with the help of Mary, a beautiful young nurse, Willie manages to turn some corners and improve his lot in life, albeit with some skids along the way.

Too Many Parents

Too Many Parents
6.5/10
  • Release: 19/03/1936
  • Character: Morton Downing
A story of the boys who are sent to military school in order to get them out of the way of their too-busy-to-bother parents or guardians. Lonely young Philip Stewart (George Ernest)writes himself letters his father, Mark Stewart (Lester Matthews, should be writing. When his hoax is discovered Philip attempts suicide.

Naval Academy

Naval Academy
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/06/1941
  • Character: Jimmy Henderson

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