The best Paul Ellis’s drama movies

Paul Ellis

Paul Ellis

05/11/1896- 30/01/1974
We present our ranking of the best Paul Ellis’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 Paul Ellis.

Pretty Ladies

Pretty Ladies
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 06/09/1925
  • Character: Warren Hadley
Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit and lands on the drum of musician Al Cassidy. One thing leads to another, they fall in love and get married. Al becomes a famous songwriter and Maggie stays home and has children. One day Al is hired to write a big number for Selma Larson, one of the Follies' most beautiful stars, and falls for her.

California Frontier

California Frontier
6.4/10
Halstead forces the Land Agent to alter the records and then kicks the Mexicans off their land. Buck has been sent to investigate and quickly joins up with Juan Cantova in the fight against Halstead. To keep Buck from seeing the records, Halstead has the Agent murdered. His men then claim Juan killed him and both Buck and Juan then find themselves wanted dead or alive.

Pachín

Pachín
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/08/1961

Los flamencos

Los flamencos
6.9/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 23/03/1968
  • Character: El Cojo
Diego, retired from flamenco due to an illness, is obsessed with the memory of Antonia Jiménez, a beautiful woman he loved in the past and with whom he formed an artistic duet. Now, after having triumphed on the stages of half the world, she returns from America, while he is dedicated to survive in the suburbs of Madrid mixed up in shady business. He kills the man who stole his woman. A tragedy could be sensed in the air.

Rose of Washington Square

Rose of Washington Square
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 05/05/1939
  • Character: Frank (uncredited)
Rose Sargent, a Roaring '20s singer, becomes a Ziegfeld Follies star as her criminal husband gets deeper in trouble.

Bitter Apples

Bitter Apples
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/04/1927
  • Character: Stefani Blanco
John Wyncote's father dies, leaving him a bankrupt business. He instructs the family attorney, Thorden, to sell the business and all of his father's other interests. One of the now bankrupt company's investors, facing financial ruin, kills himself, leaving a son and a daughter, both of whom blame the Wyncote family for their loss and vow to take their revenge on them.

No Man of Her Own

No Man of Her Own
6.6/10
An on-the-lam New York card shark marries a small-town librarian who thinks he's a businessman.

The Charge of the Gauchos

The Charge of the Gauchos
5.8/10
A complete version of the film is held by Cineteca Del Friuli.

Marihuana

Marihuana
4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 08/05/1936
  • Character: Tony Santello
A young girl named Burma attends a beach party with her boyfriend and after she smokes marijuana with a bunch of other girls, she gets pregnant and another girl drowns while skinny dipping in the ocean. Burma and her boyfriend go to work for the pusher in order to make money so they can get married. However, during a drug deal her boyfriend is killed leaving Burma to fend for herself. Burma then becomes a major narcotics pusher in her own right after giving up her baby for adoption.

Oscuros sueños de agosto

Oscuros sueños de agosto
5.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/07/1967
Isabel returns to Spain, after several years of absence, to be cured of a neurosis. His daughter Ana, whom he has not seen in all this time, decides to spend the holidays with her, taking advantage of the fact that her boyfriend has gone to study in Germany. During her stay in the sanatorium, Ana meets Mario, an attractive young man somewhat unbalanced, who tries to seduce her. Although at first she does not show any interest, little by little she becomes attracted to him.

The Little Nightingale

The Little Nightingale
4.8/10
Joselito is a child whose mother left town when he was just a baby and whose father has died. He lives with his grandfather, the bellringer of the town, and his best friend is the sexton. He enjoys singing and has not lost hope of someday meeting her mother.

Down Argentine Way

Down Argentine Way
6.4/10
An American girl on vacation in Argentina falls for a wealthy racehorse owner.

The Common Law

The Common Law
5.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/07/1931
  • Character: Querido
When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?

Nick Carter, Master Detective

Nick Carter, Master Detective
6.1/10
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.

The Woman Condemned

The Woman Condemned
4.4/10
Jerry Beall, a young newspaper reporter, intrigued by the charm and beauty of Barbara Hammond, a girl accused of murdering a female radio-star, sets out to prove her innocence in the face of a damaging array of circumstantial evidence, abetted by the lack of truth in many of Barbara's statements. But Barbara winds up in a romantic clinch instead of the electric chair, after a series of sequences that reveal the fallacy of jumping to conclusions.

Aunt Tula

Aunt Tula
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/09/1964
  • Character: Tio Pedro
Ramiro, a bank clerk and father of two young children, has been left, after his wife's death, in the care of Tula, his sister-in-law. From the novel by Miguel de Unamuno, Miguel Picazo (" Dark dreams of August ") premieres as director with this portrait of one of those small provincial cities where nothing ever happens.

El Secreto de Tomy

El Secreto de Tomy
The racing stables of Gandia family go to auction. Tomy, son of the owner, manages to save his favorite horse, "Cantador". Now, his only obsession is to resolve the problems of his father, providing him a new wife and riding his horse at the races. After a while, in the Official Prize, "Cantador", ridden by Tomy wins. This fact causes everyone to be interested in the horse and eventually Tomy will be forced to auction it to liquidate their debts. But the new owner is the father of Luchy, Tomy's classmate , and he will do everything possible to recover it.

The Younger Generation

The Younger Generation
6.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/03/1929
  • Character: Crook
Soap-opera about a social-climbing Jewish man and his old-world parents who are heartbroken by his rejection of them. Young Morris Goldfish follows his immigrant father into business. His ruthless business practices cause him to become a big success, and he moves the family to Park Avenue. They go, but were happier back on the East Side. Morris is ashamed of this parents and his humble origins, but learns in the end that there is more to life than money.

La Tierra del Fuego se apaga

La Tierra del Fuego se apaga
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 31/08/1955
In the faraway lands of the south of the Patagonia, in a town made up of wrongdoers and thieves, a mysterious and solitary man takes a prostitute to live with him at his ranch. However, her past follows her, and he is forced to face it head on.

The Dancer of Paris

The Dancer of Paris
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/02/1926

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