The best Olive Tell’s movies

Olive Tell

Olive Tell

27/09/1894- 06/06/1951
Today we present the best Olive Tell’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 Olive Tell’s movies.
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The Scarlet Empress

The Scarlet Empress
7.5/10
During the 18th century, German noblewoman Sophia Frederica, who would later become Catherine the Great, travels to Moscow to marry the dimwitted Grand Duke Peter, the heir to the Russian throne. Their arranged marriage proves to be loveless, and Catherine takes many lovers, including the handsome Count Alexei, and bears a son. When the unstable Peter eventually ascends to the throne, Catherine plots to oust him from power.

Brilliant Marriage

Brilliant Marriage
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/03/1936
  • Character: Mrs. Jane Taylor
When a wealthy heiress discovers the terrible family secret that has been hidden from her since birth, her world is turned upside down.

Baby Take a Bow

Baby Take a Bow
6.4/10
Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later, Eddie and his ex-convict buddy Larry, have both gone straight, and Eddie and Kay have a beautiful little girl named Shirley. However, Welch has kept a close eye on them for years. He believes in "once a criminal, always a criminal." Then, when Eddie's employer's wife's pearls go missing, it comes out that Eddie and Larry both spent time in prison, and they're fired. Welch suspects that Eddie and Larry have something to do with the theft of the pearls. Will Welch prove that Eddie and Larry had something to do with the theft, or will the truth prevail?

Womanhandled

Womanhandled
6.3/10
Bill Dana, a New York City playboy, can't resist the flaming flappers and red-hot mamas along the Great White Way, so he decides to head out west to his uncle's ranch in Wind River, Texas. But the gold-diggers and their relatives follow him.

Shanghai

Shanghai
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 19/07/1935
  • Character: Mrs. Hilton
A New York socialite (Loretta Young) travels to Shanghai to visit her ailing aunt (Alison Skipworth) and falls in love with a Russian banker (Charles Boyer), who harbors a family secret. Director James Flood's 1935 melodrama also stars Warner Oland, Libby Taylor, Keye Luke, Charley Grapewin, Walter Kingsford and Fred Keating.

Ten Cents a Dance

Ten Cents a Dance
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/03/1931
  • Character: Mrs. Carlton
A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.

False Faces

False Faces
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/10/1932
  • Character: Mrs. Day
Dr. Silas Brenton is fired from his position at a large hospital, primarily for a lack of ethics, and goes to Chicago and sets himself up as a plastic surgeon and seducer of women; his quack methods lead to an operating-room failure that leads to tragedy for many others.

Devotion

Devotion
6.2/10
A young Londoner (Ann Harding) disguises herself to become governess of the son of the barrister (Leslie Howard) she loves.

The Right of Way

The Right of Way
4.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 07/02/1931
  • Character: Kathleen
Snobbish attorney Charles 'Beauty' Steele loses his wife due to his drinking and his heirs at the same time that his brother-in-law absconds with funds belonging to one of Steele's clients. In search of the thief, Steele is attacked and left for dead. He is rescued by a kindly couple, but suffers from amnesia. He starts life afresh and is happy, until the return of his memory sends him back to resolve his old involvements.

Delicious

Delicious
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 27/12/1931
  • Character: Mrs. Van Bergh
A comic group of Europeans coming to the USA have romantic and immigration troubles.

Sailors' Wives

Sailors' Wives
4.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/01/1928
  • Character: Careth Lindsey
Informed by her doctor that she is going blind, Carol Trent tearfully breaks off her engagement with Don Manning, hoping to spare him the stigma of a sightless bride. When Hughes catches up with her and demands an explanation, Astor pretends to have fallen out of love with him and further convinces him that she has turned into a shameless hussy.

Ladies' Man

Ladies' Man
5.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 09/05/1931
  • Character: Mrs. Fendley
A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in "society."

National Red Cross Pageant

National Red Cross Pageant
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/12/1917
  • Character: Louvain - Flemish episode
The National Red Cross Pageant (1917) was an American war pageant that was performed in order to sell war bonds, support the National Red Cross, and promote a positive opinion about American involvement in World War I.

Four Hours to Kill!

Four Hours to Kill!
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/04/1935
  • Character: Mrs. Madison
A detective who has "four hours to kill" before delivering his prisoner, an escaped killer, spends the time in the lobby of a Broadway theater where a musical is playing. The film focuses on the relationship between the two men, and also between various characters in the theater audience, staff and cast.

Woman Hungry

Woman Hungry
This film, believed lost, was based on William Vaughn Moody's 1906 play The Great Divide. The story was filmed as a silent film by MGM as The Great Divide (1925) and as an early silent/sound hybrid by First National also called The Great Divide (1929).

Polo Joe

Polo Joe
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/11/1936
  • Character: Mrs. Hilton
A young man allergic to horses decides he has to learn to play polo in order to impress the girl he loves. Comedy.

The Witching Hour

The Witching Hour
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 26/04/1934
  • Character: Mrs. Helen Thorne
Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his unique gift. But when he inadvertently hypnotizes young Clay Thorne, Thorne kills an enemy of Brookfield's while under a trance. No one believes Brookfield's protestations that Thorne is innocent of any murderous intent, so Brookfield teams up with retired lawyer Martin Prentice in hopes of saving the young man from the gallows.

The Prince of Tempters

The Prince of Tempters
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 17/10/1926
  • Character: Duchess of Chatsfield

Hearts in Exile

Hearts in Exile
5.2/10
  • Release: 14/09/1929
  • Character: Annna Reskova
Hearts in Exile is an American Pre-Code romance film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. and directed by Michael Curtiz.

Wings of Pride

Wings of Pride
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/08/1920
  • Character: Olive Muir
Olive Muir, a haughty society girl, objects when Alice Prentice, a girl of lower station, comes to visit her family. After Alice's drunken father comes to visit the Muir home, Olive learns to her horror that she is adopted and that Prentice is her real father.

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