The best Robert Frazer’s drama movies

Robert Frazer

Robert Frazer

29/06/1891- 17/08/1944
Today we present the best Robert Frazer’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 Robert Frazer’s movies.

Juarez

Juarez
6.9/10
The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.

Exile Express

Exile Express
5.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/05/1939
  • Character: Immigration Official
A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train.

Hotel Imperial

Hotel Imperial
7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/05/1939
  • Character: Austrian Courier (uncredited)
It is the fate of a small frontier town, adjoining the no-man's-land where the Russians and Austrians are fighting out one of the final campaigns of World War I, to be occupied one day by the Russians, the next by the Austrians, and the inhabitants soon acquire a complacent view of the changing allegiances. To the town comes Ann Warschaska, intent on avenging the suicide of her sister, who has killed herself after being betrayed by an Austrian officer. She knows no more about his identity than the number of his room at the "Hotel Imperial".

The Trail Beyond

The Trail Beyond
5.3/10
Rod Drew hunts for a missing girl and finds himself in a fight over a goldmine as well.

Careers

Careers
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/06/1929
  • Character: Lavergne
In French Indochina, a magistrate is assigned to investigate the murder of his boss. Unknown to him, the boss had a policy of requiring the wives of his subordinates to sleep with him if they wanted their husbands to get promoted. What he also didn't know was that his wife was in the boss' office when he was killed. Complications ensue.

Gun Cargo

Gun Cargo
3.7/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 05/10/1949
  • Character: First Mate Fred Winthrop
A Maritime Board of Inquiry investigates the loss of the merchant ship, the Black Rover . Its captain, Jim Parker, offers the following testimony on his own behalf: Jim is recommended by Fred Winthrop to his father, owner of the Winthrop Shipping Line, to command the Black Rover after its captain and crew refuse to make the voyage. Jim, who has just received his captain's papers, agrees, unaware that Winthrop is illegally running a cargo of contraband weapons. The film has never had a theatrical release. Production began in 1930 under the title "Contraband," stopped when the producers ran out of money, then began again under the title "Contraband Cargo." Production soon stopped again and was not resumed until 1939, when new footage was shot and footage from HELL HARBOR (1930) was edited in. The film was still deemed not suitable for theatrical distribution, and it was not until 1949 that it was finally released... for late night airing on television.

Without Orders

Without Orders
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 22/10/1936
  • Character: CCC Camp Supervisor
At Portland, Oregon, playboy pilot Len Kendrick (Vinton Haworth) lands at the end of a cross-country record flight, met by his father J.P. Kendrick (Charley Grapewin) who owns Amalgamated Air Lines. Len is a media darling, adored by fans for his daring flights. He is in love with Amalgamated stewardess Kay Armstrong (Sally Eilers) who is dating veteran pilot "Wad" Madison (Robert Armstrong). Len dates her sister Penny (Frances Sage) who learns that his hard-drinking and recklessness has caused the death of his co-pilot. Penny knows that he was drinking before the fateful flight and only escaped prosecution by bribing a bartender. She leaves Len who ends up at Amalgamated as a line pilot, being tutored by Wad.

Jazzmania

Jazzmania
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/02/1923
  • Character: Captain Valmar
The queen of a mythical European nation flees to America when a general threatens to overthrow her government.

Smashing the Rackets

Smashing the Rackets
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 08/08/1938
  • Character: Weather Man
Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend of mob mouthpiece Steve Lawrence; and Letty's much nicer sister Susan. Now the slot machine gang brutally beats Jim's friends Franz and Otto. And Jim finds a way to use his nominal position to go into the racket- busting business. But his success puts Letty in deadly peril...

Seeing Hands

Seeing Hands
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 03/07/1943
  • Character: John Downin (uncredited)
This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig was blinded in an accident while playing baseball. He eventually acquired a guide dog and now works in a defense plant.

The Rainbow Trail

The Rainbow Trail
6.9/10
The wall to Surprise Valley has broken, and Jane Withersteen is forced to choose between Lassiter's life and Fay Larkin's marriage to a Mormon.

You Can't Buy Luck

You Can't Buy Luck
5.4/10
When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him innocent of the crime.

Gambling with Souls

Gambling with Souls
4.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/09/1936
  • Character: Dr. John Miller
Young girls are cheated into rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.

Guilty Parents

Guilty Parents
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/04/1934
  • Character: District Attorney
A young girl is being tried for murder. Her defense attorney attempts to show how her descent into a life of crime, prostitution and degradation was caused by her puritanical, religious fanatic mother.

Robin Hood

Robin Hood
5.4/10
Robin Hood is a 1912 film made by Eclair Studios when it and many other early film studios in America's first motion picture industry were based in Fort Lee, New Jersey at the beginning of the 20th century. The movie's costumes feature enormous versions of the familiar hats of Robin and his merry men, and uses the unusual effect of momentarily superimposing images different animals over each character to emphasize their good or evil qualities. The film was directed by Étienne Arnaud and Herbert Blaché, and written by Eustace Hale Ball. A restored copy of the 30-minute film exists and was exhibited in 2006 at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

Devil Pays Off

Devil Pays Off
5.3/10
A former Navy man attempts to redeem his honor by exposing a shipping tycoon's dealings with the enemy.

Without Limit

Without Limit
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 20/03/1921
The BFI holds a complete version of the film.

Roar of the Press

Roar of the Press
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/04/1941
  • Character: Louis Detmar
While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.

Why Women Love

Why Women Love
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/10/1925
  • Character: Capt. Rodney O'Malley
Why Women Love (1925)

Daredevils of the West

Daredevils of the West
7.5/10
A gang of land-grabbers tries to prevent safe passage of the Foster Stage Company through frontier territory.

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