The best Lew Ayres’s movies

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres

28/12/1908- 30/12/1996
Today we present the best Lew Ayres’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 Lew Ayres’s movies.
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Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes
5.4/10
The fifth and final episode in the Planet of the Apes series. After the collapse of human civilization, a community of intelligent apes led by Caesar lives in harmony with a group of humans. Gorilla General Aldo tries to cause an ape civil war and a community of human mutants who live beneath a destroyed city try to conquer those whom they perceive as enemies. All leading to the finale.

Damien: Omen II

Damien: Omen II
6.2/10
  • Genre: Horror
  • Release: 09/06/1978
  • Character: Bill Atherton
Since the sudden and highly suspicious death of his parents, 12-year-old Damien has been in the charge of his wealthy aunt and uncle. Widely feared to be the Antichrist, Damien relentlessly plots to seize control of his uncle's business empire—and the world. Anyone attempting to unravel the secrets of Damien's sinister past or fiendish future meets with a swift and cruel demise.

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front
8.1/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 29/04/1930
  • Character: Paul Bäumer
A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the soul-destroying horror of World War I. Together with several other young German soldiers, he experiences the horrors of war, such evil of which he had not conceived of when signing up to fight. They eventually become sad, tormented, and confused of their purpose.

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica
6.7/10
After the destruction of the Twelve Colonies of Mankind, the last major fighter carrier leads a makeshift fugitive fleet in a desperate search for the legendary planet Earth. This film is adapted from a television series that aired on ABC from September 17, 1978, to August 17, 1980. The first and fifth episodes of the series were edited into this theatrical feature film. Taken together, the two episodes ran 148 minutes, without commercials, while the film runs 125 minutes.

Holiday

Holiday
7.7/10
Johnny Case, a freethinking financier, has finally found the girl of his dreams — Julia Seton, the spoiled daughter of a socially prominent millionaire — and she's agreed to marry him. But when Johnny plans a holiday for the two to enjoy life while they are still young, his fiancée has other plans & that is for Johnny to work in her father's bank!

Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent
7.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/06/1962
  • Character: The Vice President
A Senate investigation into the President's newly-nominated Secretary of State gives light to a secret from the past, which may not only ruin the candidate, but the President's character as well.

State Fair

State Fair
6.7/10
The Frakes attend the Iowa State Fair where Father Abel enters his Hampshire boar, Blue Boy, in a hog content while Mother Melissa enters the mincemeat competition. And their children, Margy and Wayne, find love with newspaper reporter Pat Gilbert and trapeze artist Emily Joyce. But will everyone return home safe and happy or will hearts be broken?

Don Camillo

Don Camillo
5.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 08/02/1984
  • Character: Doc
A priest helps the small town he's stationed in to resolve conflicts by working together.

The Carpetbaggers

The Carpetbaggers
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/04/1964
  • Character: 'Mac' McAllister
When playboy Jonas inherits his father's industrial empire, he expands it by acquiring an aircraft factory and movie studio. His rise to power is ruthless. He marries and then quickly abandons sweet, bubbly Monica, turns his young, attractive stepmother Rina into a self-destructive actress and manages to disappoint even his closest friend, cowboy movie star Nevada. Is Jonas beyond redemption?

The Capture

The Capture
5.9/10
A badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament.

The Biscuit Eater

The Biscuit Eater
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaFamily
  • Release: 22/03/1972
  • Character: Mr. Ames
Nothing warms the heart like the story of a boy and his dog. Lonnie (Johnny Whitaker) and Text (George Spell) are two friends determined, against all odds, to turn a misfit hound into a hero. Tennessee farmer and dog trainer Harve McNeil (Earl Holliman) tells his son Lonnie that his dog, Moreover, is a good-for-nothing "biscuit eater."

The Dark Mirror

The Dark Mirror
7.1/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 17/10/1946
  • Character: Dr. Scott Elliott
A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.

Donovan's Brain

Donovan's Brain
5.9/10
A scientist takes a the brain of dead man and revives it via electrodes as it lays suspended in a tank of liquid. Soon, the brain grows to possess enormous psychic powers and inflicts its personality upon the doctor who saved creating a "Jekyll and Hyde" paradigm.

Earth II

Earth II
5.5/10
In the near future, a space station dubbed Earth II is built for the purpose of scientific research and world peace. However, that peace is shattered when the Chinese send up a nuclear bomb that is orbiting just a few miles away from the station. Can the crew disarm the bomb before it detonates, not only destroying the station but setting off World War III?

Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaMusicRomance
  • Release: 07/04/1939
  • Character: James Geoffrey 'Jimmy' Seymour
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
5.5/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 01/01/1940
  • Character: Self
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created.

Remember?

Remember?
5.9/10
Sky and Linda meet on vacation and become engaged. When Sky introduces Linda to his best friend, Jeff, Linda and Jeff fall in love and marry. But Jeff's work puts a strain on the marriage and a divorce is planned. Sky uses an experimental memory loss drug to make Linda and Jeff forget their rough times (and the fact that they were married) and they fall in love all over again.

The Man

The Man
6.9/10
  • Release: 19/07/1972
  • Character: Noah Calvin
When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-President declines the office due to age and ill-health, Senate President pro tempore Douglas Dilman (James Earl Jones) suddenly becomes the first black man to occupy the Oval Office. The events from that day to the next election when he must decide if he will actually run challenge his skills as a politician and leader.

Johnny Belinda

Johnny Belinda
7.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/09/1948
  • Character: Dr. Robert Richardson
A small-town doctor helps a deaf-mute farm girl learn to communicate.

The Kiss

The Kiss
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 15/11/1929
  • Character: Pierre Lassalle
An unhappily married woman is caught up in scandal and murder when her affection toward a young man is misinterpreted.

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