The best Murray Kinnell’s drama movies

Murray Kinnell

Murray Kinnell

24/07/1889- 11/08/1954
Today we present the best Murray Kinnell’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 Murray Kinnell’s movies.
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Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 25/05/1932
  • Character: Schweimann
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.

Freaks

Freaks
7.8/10
  • Genre: DramaHorror
  • Release: 12/02/1932
  • Character: Freakshow Barker (uncredited)
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous
7.9/10
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.

The Public Enemy

The Public Enemy
7.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 23/04/1931
  • Character: Putty Nose
Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers. But with street notoriety and newfound wealth, the duo feels the heat from the cops and rival gangsters both. Despite his ruthless criminal reputation, Tom tries to remain connected to his family, however, gang warfare and the need for revenge eventually pull him away.

The Secret Six

The Secret Six
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/04/1931
  • Character: Metz - the Dummy
Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of 6 masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.

Ann Vickers

Ann Vickers
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 26/09/1933
  • Character: Dr. Slenk - Copper Gap Warden
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper
7.2/10
Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meets the prince. They change clothes with one another before the guards discover them and throw out the prince thinking he's the urchin. No one believes them when they try to tell the truth about which is which. Soon after, the old king dies and the prince will inherit the throne.

The Purchase Price

The Purchase Price
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 23/07/1932
  • Character: Spike Forgan
Nightclub singer Joan Gordon runs away from her gangster boyfriend to become a mail-order bride to a struggling North Dakota farmer. Their relationship has a rocky start, but just as Joan realizes she's developing feelings for her husband, her old boyfriend arrives to win her back.

Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu
6.3/10
The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.

From Headquarters

From Headquarters
6.3/10
When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.

The Mouthpiece

The Mouthpiece
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/03/1932
  • Character: Thompson, Day's Butler
A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.

The Last Days of Pompeii

The Last Days of Pompeii
6.4/10
In this action-filled spectacle set in ancient Pompeii, a blacksmith becomes a Roman gladiator, though his rise to wealth and power is jeopardized by his son's Christianity and the eruption of Vesuvius.

While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 08/05/1932
  • Character: Escaping Prisoner
To save his daughter Manon (Helen Mack) from falling into the hands of a vicious gang of pimps, convict Jacques Costard (Victor McLaglen) escapes from jail. Jacques' problems are twofold: he must keep Manon from being abducted into a life of prostitution, and he must also hide his true identity from the girl, who has been raised to believe that Jacques died a hero in WWI.

Today We Live

Today We Live
5.9/10
Two lovers are living together and are not married; they had made a promise as children to get married when they grew up, but they "didn't wait."

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.

Under Eighteen

Under Eighteen
6.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 02/01/1931
  • Character: Peterson, Butler
Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the Depression: Those you make and those you take. Determined to help her family out of its financial bind, she is ready to do both after she shows up at the penthouse pool bash of a wealthy playboy.

The Expert

The Expert
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 05/03/1932
  • Character: Smitty - the Fence
An elderly gentleman arrives for an extended stay with his grown son in Chicago.

Voltaire

Voltaire
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 05/08/1933
  • Character: Emile, Voltaire's Servant
Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.

I Loved a Woman

I Loved a Woman
6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/09/1933
  • Character: Davenport
The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as he reluctantly inherits the mantle and falls in love.

Old English

Old English
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/09/1930
  • Character: Charles Ventnor
An old man unethically provides an income for his two grandchildren.

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