The best Edgar Norton’s romance movies

Edgar Norton

Edgar Norton

11/08/1868- 06/02/1953
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Red-Headed Woman

Red-Headed Woman
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 25/06/1932
  • Character: Gaerste's Butler Tompkins (uncredited)
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay attention to her.

Love Me Tonight

Love Me Tonight
7.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/08/1932
  • Character: Valet (uncredited)
A Parisian tailor finds himself posing as a baron in order to collect a sizeable bill from an aristocrat, only to fall in love with an aloof young princess.

Imitation of Life

Imitation of Life
7.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/11/1934
  • Character: Butler at Party (uncredited)
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face familial, identity, and racial issues along the way.

The Man in the Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask
7/10
Tyrannical King Louis XIV learns that he has an identical twin brother, Philippe, who was raised from birth by his late father's trusted friend D'Artagnan and his faithful musketeers, Porthos, Athos and Aramis. After Philippe falls for the king's betrothed, Spanish Princess Maria Theresa, Louis imprisons him, forcing his brother to don an iron mask that will slowly suffocate him -- and it's up to D'Artagnan to rescue him.

Brother Orchid

Brother Orchid
7/10
When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.

The Love Parade

The Love Parade
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/01/1930
  • Character: Master of Ceremonies
The queen of mythical Sylvania marries a courtier, who finds his new life unsatisfying.

Thirty Day Princess

Thirty Day Princess
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/05/1934
  • Character: Baron Passeria
A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her.

Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 01/11/1933
  • Character: George (Uncredited)
On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his hand, he notices a thick envelope addressed to him at the desk. As he begin to read, we're taken back to the days of WW1 and his meeting with a young woman named Mary Lane.

Oh Kay!

Oh Kay!
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 26/08/1928
  • Character: Lord Braggot
A silent film version of the famed Gershwin musical.

Beloved Enemy

Beloved Enemy
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 25/12/1936
  • Character: Mr. Moll (Uncredited)
In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is not recognized in public, he is able to move about freely and saves the Athleighs from an assassination attempt by a radical faction. Dennis and Helen meet again and, unaware of his position, Helen falls in love with him. Later when Dennis admits his identity, Helen must make a fateful decision.

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg

The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg
7.6/10
A young prince falls in love with a beautiful barmaid while at university in old Heidelberg.

Kitty

Kitty
6.9/10
Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later decides to use her for his benefit.

Give Me Your Heart

Give Me Your Heart
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 17/09/1936
  • Character: Jenkins (uncredited)
An American lawyer's wife is reunited with her child and his father, an English nobleman.

One Romantic Night

One Romantic Night
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 03/05/1930
  • Character: Colonel Wunderlich
A princess is forced to choose between a charming tutor and a rakish prince.

Bill Cracks Down

Bill Cracks Down
5.6/10
William Reardon, a steel magnate, dies and leaves a strange will. When his spineless and dandified heir and son returns home from living in Paris, he finds "Tons' Walker, a strong and burly steel worker running the company, per his late-father's will request. He also finds that his father's will specifies the Junior will change his name to Bill Hall and work in the family steel mill for a year under the fake name. Walker's job is to make a man out of the son. The son is not overjoyed by this prospect. Neither is Walker.

You Can't Buy Luck

You Can't Buy Luck
5.4/10
When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him innocent of the crime.

The Girl Said No

The Girl Said No
5.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/03/1930
  • Character: Alfred - Hettie's Butler
A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines plots dozens of extreme measures to win her over, and finally goes so far as to drag her from the altar, bound and gagged.

The Richest Girl in the World

The Richest Girl in the World
6.3/10
Millionairess Dorothy Hunter is tired of finding out that her boyfriends love her for her money, and equally weary of losing eligible beaus who don't want to be considered fortune-hunters. That's why she trades identities with her secretary Sylvia before embarking on her next romance with Tony Travers. This causes numerous complications not only for Dorothy and Tony but for Sylvia, whose own husband Philip is not the most patient of men.

The Ocean Waif

The Ocean Waif
6.3/10
An abused young woman finds safety and love in the arms of a famous novelist.

The Lady Refuses

The Lady Refuses
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 08/03/1931
  • Character: Sir Gerald's Butler Dobbs
A wealthy London nobleman hires a pretty but poor young girl to distract his playboy son from marrying a golddigger. Complications ensue when the girl and the father begin to fall for each other, and things get even more complicated when the son declares his love for her, too.

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