The best Rex Evans’s drama movies

Rex Evans

Rex Evans

13/04/1903- 03/04/1969
We present our ranking of the best Rex Evans’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 Rex Evans.

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.

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib
7.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaRomance
  • Release: 18/11/1949
  • Character: Fat Man in Elevator (uncredited)
When a woman attempts to kill her uncaring husband, prosecutor Adam Bonner gets the case. Unfortunately for him his wife Amanda (who happens to be a lawyer too) decides to defend the woman in court. Amanda uses everything she can to win the case and Adam gets mad about it. As a result, their perfect marriage is disturbed by everyday quarrels.

The Invisible Man Returns

The Invisible Man Returns
6.5/10
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.

Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace
6.7/10
Kit Preston begins to unravel when she receives threatening telephone calls informing her she's soon to be murdered.

The Shanghai Gesture

The Shanghai Gesture
6.6/10
A gambling queen uses blackmail to stop a British financier from closing her Chinese clip joint.

Lord Jeff

Lord Jeff
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 17/06/1938
  • Character: Hotel Doorman
Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and steal jewelry from exclusive shops. During a a caper, Geoffrey is caught and is sentenced to a reformatory where young men are trained to be sailors. He is befriended by model in-mate Terry O'Mulvaney but soon starts to get them both in trouble.

Rembrandt

Rembrandt
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/11/1936
  • Character: Civil Guardsman (uncredited)
This character study joins the painter at the height of his fame in 1642, when his adored wife suddenly dies and his work takes a dark, sardonic turn that offends his patrons. By 1656, he is bankrupt but consoles himself with the company of pretty maid Hendrickje, whom he's unable to marry. Their relationship brings ostracism but also some measure of happiness. The final scenes find him in his last year, 1669, physically enfeebled but his spirit undimmed.

Out West with the Peppers

Out West with the Peppers
5.4/10
When her doctor advises her to move West because of her health, Mrs. Pepper takes her five kids and relocates to Oregon to live with her sister. But adjusting to a new home and community isn't easy for the brood. Third entry in the "Five Little Peppers" series of four films.

Girl in 313

Girl in 313
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 31/05/1940
  • Character: Corday, Fashion Show MC
A priceless necklace goes missing at a plush party. Police close in on the jewel thieves but is one cop getting too close to one of the crooks?

Five Little Peppers in Trouble

Five Little Peppers in Trouble
5.8/10
The last of the four "Five Little Peppers" films finds the children having a hard time adjusting to their new boarding school.

Dangerous Millions

Dangerous Millions
5.4/10
Eight strangers meet in Shanghai to stake claims to the fortune of a late shipping magnate, then must evade a murderer in their midst.

The Brighton Strangler

The Brighton Strangler
6.3/10
After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was playing onstage.

The Great Impersonation

The Great Impersonation
6.2/10
An Englishman (Ralph Bellamy) kills a German look-alike and poses as a Nazi spy in London.

The Wrong Road

The Wrong Road
5.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 11/10/1937
  • Character: Victor J. Holbrook
A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide to rob the bank where the husband works of $100,000, then hide the money in a safe place and return for it after they serve out their sentences. All goes according to plan until they get out of prison, when they find that they're being trailed by an insurance investigator and the husband's old cellmate, who has decided that he wants a cut of the money.

Keep Your Powder Dry

Keep Your Powder Dry
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 01/04/1945
  • Character: Marco Cummings
A debutante (Lana Turner), a serviceman's bride (Susan Peters) and a girl (Laraine Day) from a military family join the Women's Army Corps.

Adventure in Diamonds

Adventure in Diamonds
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 08/03/1940
  • Character: Jimmy
A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) smuggle diamonds out of South Africa.

The First Hundred Years

The First Hundred Years
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 12/03/1938
  • Character: Reggie (uncredited)
David and Lynn are a happily married couple. When David gets his dream job in another state, Lynn, a high-powered executive, doesn't want to leave NYC and her job

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