The best Kenneth Thomson’s drama movies

Kenneth Thomson

Kenneth Thomson

07/01/1899- 26/01/1967
We present our ranking of the best Kenneth Thomson’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 Kenneth Thomson.
Available on:
Year:

Cross Streets

Cross Streets
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/07/1934
  • Character: Mort Talbot
A man falls in love with a young woman, only to discover that she's the daughter of an ex-girlfriend who jilted him almost 20 years before.

Man Wanted

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

Lawyer Man

Lawyer Man
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 24/12/1932
  • Character: Dr. Frank Gresham
Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York racketeer named Gilmurry. Adam's sudden renown attracts the attention of high-profile legal eagle Granville Bentley, who asks Adam to become a partner in his law firm. But Adam's rising career takes a nosedive when he's framed by Gilmurry and a sexy actress in a trumped-up breach of promise suit. The only constant in Adam's life is the loyalty and unrequited love of his secretary Olga.

White Gold

White Gold
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 24/02/1927
  • Character: Alec Carson
A sheep farmer brings his new wife to his father's ranch and the old man takes an instant dislike to her.

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.

The King of Kings

The King of Kings
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 19/04/1927
  • Character: Lazarus
The King of Kings is the Greatest Story Ever Told as only Cecil B. DeMille could tell it. In 1927, working with one of the biggest budgets in Hollywood history, DeMille spun the life and Passion of Christ into a silent-era blockbuster. Featuring text drawn directly from the Bible, a cast of thousands, and the great showman’s singular cinematic bag of tricks, The King of Kings is at once spectacular and deeply reverent—part Gospel, part Technicolor epic.

Sweet Mama

Sweet Mama
7.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/07/1930
  • Character: Joe Palmer
A young girl falls in love with a member of a gang of crooks. She determines to bring the rest of the gang to justice so she can save the man she loves.

Female

Female
6.7/10
Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of business until she meets an independent design engineer.

From Headquarters

From Headquarters
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 06/11/1933
  • Character: Gordon Bates
When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.

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.

Reno

Reno
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 30/09/1930
  • Character: Richard Belden
A film by George Crone

The Doorway to Hell

The Doorway to Hell
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/10/1930
  • Character: Captain of Academy
A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command and retire to Florida after marrying his moll. Unfortunately, he has no idea that she and the man are lovers.

The Famous Ferguson Case

The Famous Ferguson Case
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 19/04/1932
  • Character: Bob Parks
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Two types of New York City journalists descend on Cornwall, one interested in facts, the other in getting sensational "news". Mrs. Ferguson is known to have been friendly with a local banker. The Fergusons quarrel the evening he is killed (by "burglers", his wife tells the police later), and she is arrested, spurred on by the "bad" journalists, who also manage to badger the banker's wife into the hospital. Meanwhile, young Bruce Foster runs the Cornwall Courier, and shows the big city reporters how to dig out real news while they attempt to subvert justice for their own ends.

A Notorious Affair

A Notorious Affair
5.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/04/1930
  • Character: Dr. Alan Pomeroy
A scheming musician seduces a wealthy woman for love and money.

Change of Heart

Change of Heart
6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 18/05/1934
  • Character: Howard Jackson
Catherine and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college and fly to New York City to find work.

Behold My Wife!

Behold My Wife!
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 06/12/1934
  • Character: Jim Curson
After Michael Carter's fiancée commits suicide, Michael vows to seek revenge on his wealthy family, who sabotaged their marriage. He drives across the country angrily, and lands up at a saloon, where he is shot by an Indian, Pete. Pete's girlfriend, Tonita nurses Michael's wound and falls in love with him. Michael realizes this, proposes marriage to Tonita - a perfect revenge for his prejudice family. They marry and he takes her to New York, in full Indian dress hoping to embarrass the family.

The Secret Hour

The Secret Hour
An Elderly fruit grower sends a photo of his foreman, not himself, to a waitress he wishes to marry. She falls in love with the foreman.

The Careless Age

The Careless Age
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/09/1929
  • Character: Owen
Directed by John Griffith Wray. With Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Carmel Myers, Holmes Herbert, Kenneth Thomson.

The Other Tomorrow

The Other Tomorrow
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 09/02/1930
  • Character: Nort Larrison (as Kenneth Thompson)
The Other Tomorrow, a love-triangle drama, is a lost American Pre-Code film, directed by Lloyd Bacon and produced by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros.

Related actors