The best Francis L. Sullivan’s drama movies

Francis L. Sullivan

Francis L. Sullivan

06/01/1903- 19/11/1956
Today we present the best Francis L. Sullivan’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 Francis L. Sullivan’s movies.
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Night and the City

Night and the City
7.9/10
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan. His latest ploy, promoting an aging Greek wrestler, goes awry when the wrestler dies and everyone points the finger at Harry. Hiding out in a riverfront barge, Harry sees his grand ambitions spiral into a nightmare of fear and desperation as the underworld closes in.

Red Wagon

Red Wagon
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1933
  • Character: Cranley
Adapted from Lady Eleanor Smith’s novel, this 1934 feature tells the story of Joe Prince, an orphan child of circus people who, after many struggles, achieves his life-long ambition of owning a circus.

Great Expectations

Great Expectations
7.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/12/1946
  • Character: Mr. Jaggers
In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist
7.8/10
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.

Great Expectations

Great Expectations
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/10/1934
  • Character: Jaggers
A young boy, Pip, encounters an escaped prisoner, Magwitch, and steals food for him. After the convict is captured, Pip meets the reclusive Miss Havisham and her niece, Estella, eventually becoming friends with the girl. Wealth comes to Pip via a mysterious benefactor and he goes off to London for an education. As adults, Pip and Estella become romantic, and Pip learns the identity of his patron.

Sangaree

Sangaree
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/05/1953
  • Character: Dr. Bristol
Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistoryWar
  • Release: 22/12/1948
  • Character: Pierre Cauchon, Count-Bishop of Beauvais
In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen years old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army and conquers Orleans.

Broken Journey

Broken Journey
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/04/1948
  • Character: Anton Perami
Passengers and crew struggle to survive after their plane crashes in the Alps.

The Citadel

The Citadel
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/10/1938
  • Character: Ben Chenkin
Andrew Manson, a young, idealistic, newly qualified Scottish doctor arrives in Wales takes his first job in a mining town, and begins to wonder at the persistent cough many of the miners have. When his attempts to prove its cause are thwarted, he moves to London. His new practice does badly. But when a friend shows him how to make a lucrative practice from rich hypochondriacs, it will take a great shock to show him what the truth of being a doctor really is.

The Prodigal

The Prodigal
5.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/05/1955
  • Character: Bosra
A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well.

Caesar and Cleopatra

Caesar and Cleopatra
6.2/10
The aging Caesar finds himself intrigued by the young Egyptian queen. Adapted by George Bernard Shaw from his own play.

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy
7.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/09/1948
  • Character: Attorney General
In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his parents raise a political furor by demanding a trial.

Plunder of the Sun

Plunder of the Sun
6.4/10
An American insurance adjuster, stranded in Havana, becomes involved with an archaeologist and a collector of antiquities in a hunt for treasure in the Mexican ruins of Zapoteca.

The Foreman Went to France

The Foreman Went to France
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 22/06/1942
  • Character: French Skipper
Based on the true story of Melbourne Johns, an aircraft factory foreman sent to France to prevent the Nazis getting hold of some vital equipment.

The Man Within

The Man Within
6.3/10
A man goes on the run from hardened smugglers.

The Missing Rembrandt

The Missing Rembrandt
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 25/03/1932
  • Character: Baron von Guntermann
Sherlock Holmes goes on the trail of a Rembrandt painting, stolen by a drug-addicted artist.

21 Days

21 Days
6.1/10
After Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. When he is found guilty, Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before he must give himself up or let an innocent man go to the gallows.

The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men
6.2/10
The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of the country. They aren't above a bit of murder or sabotage to serve their ends, but they consider themselves to be true patriots.

The Red Danube

The Red Danube
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomanceWar
  • Release: 14/10/1949
  • Character: Colonel Humphrey 'Blinker' Omicron
A Russian ballerina in Vienna tries to flee KGB agents and defect.

Non-Stop New York

Non-Stop New York
6.6/10
A young woman finds herself as the intended victim of a murder plot on a transatlantic flight from London to New York.

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