The best Oscar O'Shea’s romance movies

Oscar O'Shea

Oscar O'Shea

08/10/1881- 06/04/1960
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Love Affair

Love Affair
7.3/10
French playboy Michel Marnet and American Terry McKay fall in love during the transatlantic passage of a ship. They arrange to reunite six months later, if neither has changed their mind.

The Shining Hour

The Shining Hour
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 18/11/1938
  • Character: Charlie Collins
A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

Man-Proof

Man-Proof
6/10
A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.

Hold That Kiss

Hold That Kiss
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 13/05/1938
  • Character: Pop - Man Bringing Usher's Clothes
Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.

Four Mothers

Four Mothers
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 04/01/1941
  • Character: George Edwards (uncredited)
Four married sisters face motherhood, financial, marital and family issues together.

Snow Gets in Your Eyes

Snow Gets in Your Eyes
5.6/10
  • Genre: Romance
  • Release: 14/05/1938
  • Character: Gibson (uncredited)
A department store has an indoor ski slide for the annual contest for store employees. Salesgirl June has two admirers - a sausage salesman in the store and the store's snooty ski instructor. The Dandridge Sisters (Dorothy, Vivian and non-sister Etta Jones) perform two numbers.

Love Is a Headache

Love Is a Headache
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/01/1938
  • Character: Pop Sheeman, Stage Doorman (uncredited)
A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill, attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her knowledge.

Double Wedding

Double Wedding
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 15/10/1937
  • Character: Turnkey (uncredited)
A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process.

Blossoms in the Dust

Blossoms in the Dust
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 15/08/1941
  • Character: Dr. West
Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats children who are without parents and decides to do something about it. She opens a home for foundlings and orphans and begins to place children in good homes, despite the opposition of "conservative" citizens, who would condemn illegitimate children for being born out of wedlock. Eventually Edna leads a fight in the Texas legislature to remove the stigma of illegitimacy from birth records in that state, while continuing to be an advocate for homeless children.

Lydia

Lydia
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 18/09/1941
  • Character: Doctor Richards
Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home to reminisce about the times when they were young and courted her. In memory, each romance seemed splendid and destined for happiness, but in each case, Lydia realizes, the truth was less romantic, and ill-starred.

You're Only Young Once

You're Only Young Once
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 10/12/1937
  • Character: Sheriff (uncredited)
Andy Hardy and his sister find romance during a family vacation in Catalina.

One Sunday Afternoon

One Sunday Afternoon
5.7/10
The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as a dentist who marries patient and loyal Dorothy Malone despite his constant infatuation with sexy flirt Janis Paige. Filmed previously in 1933 ("One Sunday Afternoon") and 1941 ("The Strawberry Blonde").

King of the Newsboys

King of the Newsboys
5.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 18/03/1938
  • Character: Mr. Stephens
A poor young man's girlfriend leaves him for a gangster, who has the money and power she wants and the young man doesn't have. Determined to show her that he can be a success--and how much of a mistake she made by leaving him--he starts up a newspaper distribution business that is soon the biggest in the city, but things don't turn out exactly the way he wanted them to.

South of Dixie

South of Dixie
7.1/10
To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him as a descendant of Louisiana's famous Josh Lee family and rightful poet laureate of Dixieland.

Here Come the Waves

Here Come the Waves
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/12/1944
  • Character: Commodore (uncredited)
Show business twin sisters Rosemary and Susie, one serious and the other a scatterbrain, join the WAVES and both fall in love with crooner Johnny Cabot.

Youth Takes a Fling

Youth Takes a Fling
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 22/09/1938
  • Character: Captain Walters
McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles to try to prevent him leaving.

Invitation to Happiness

Invitation to Happiness
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 07/06/1939
  • Character: Divorce Judge
An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter.

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