The best Sumner Getchell’s drama movies

Sumner Getchell

Sumner Getchell

20/10/1906- 21/09/1990
Today we present the best Sumner Getchell’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 Sumner Getchell’s movies.
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Union Station

Union Station
6.8/10
Police catch a break when suspected kidnappers are spotted on a train heading towards Union Station. Police, train station security and a witness try to piece together the crime and get back the blind daughter of a rich business man.

Insurance Investigator

Insurance Investigator
6.2/10
When a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his insurance company sends an undercover investigator to town to determine exactly what happened.

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers
6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 11/03/1950
  • Character: John Simon
Separated from their normal lives, jurors Terry Scott and David Campbell start to fall in love. Romance at a murder trial with a pair of jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent.

Daybreak

Daybreak
6.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/05/1931
  • Character: Emil
An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.

Island in the Sky

Island in the Sky
6.8/10
  • Genre: AdventureDrama
  • Release: 05/09/1953
  • Character: Lieutenant Cord
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastes of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while waiting for rescue.

The Diary of a Chambermaid

The Diary of a Chambermaid
6.6/10
Celestine, the chamber-maid, has a new job in the country, at the Lanlaires. She has decided to use her beauty to seduce a wealthy man, but Mr. Lanlaire is not a right choice: the house is firmly controlled by Madame Lanlaire, helped by the strange valet Joseph. Then she tries the neighbour, former officer Mauger. This seems to work. But soon the son of the Lanlaires comes back. He is young, attractive and does not share his mother's antirepublican opinions. So Celestine's beauty attracts Captain Mauger, young Georges Lanlaire, and Joseph. Three men, from three different social classes, with three different conceptions of life. Will Celestine be able to convince Georges of her sincerity?

Vanity Street

Vanity Street
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 14/10/1932
  • Character: Scottie (uncredited)
A New York policeman helps a hungry and penniless young woman start life anew by arranging to get her a job in "The Follies".

Desirable

Desirable
6.4/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 08/09/1934
  • Character: Frederick
A man meets the daughter of his lover and they begin to fall in love.

Lightning Strikes Twice

Lightning Strikes Twice
6.5/10
Richard Trevelyan was convicted of murdering his wife, given an 11th-hour Death Row reprieve and freed under unusual circumstances after a retrial. But his past does not matter to Shelley Carnes, an actress visiting the Texas ranch land that Richard calls home; she has fallen in love with him. But after she marries him, Shelley is beset by doubts and fear.

No Sad Songs for Me

No Sad Songs for Me
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 27/04/1950
  • Character: George Spears (uncredited)
Mary Scott learns she only has ten months to live before dying of an incurable disease. She manages to keep the news from her husband, Brad and daughter, Polly. She tries to make every moment of her life count, but her effort is weakened by the discovery that Brad is interested in his assistant, Chris Radner. But when she learns that Brad does indeed love her and not Chris, and that Chris is leaving town, she realizes what she must do to ensure the future happiness of Brad and Polly. She persuades Chris to stay, makes a genuine friend of her and watches Polly grow towards Chris.

These Glamour Girls

These Glamour Girls
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 18/08/1939
  • Character: 'Blimpy'
A drunken college student invites a dance hostess to the big college dance and then forgets he asked her. When she shows up at school, he tries to get rid of her, but she won't leave. Instead, she stays and shows up both him and his classmates' snooty dates.

Chain of Circumstance

Chain of Circumstance
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 23/08/1951
  • Character: Fred Martindale
A childless couple adopts a baby girl, but a crime committed by the husband's secretary could cause them to lose custody of the infant.

That's My Boy

That's My Boy
5.6/10
Featuring members of the 1931 National Champion football team from the University of Southern California Trojans, with team members Russell Saunders and Oscar "Dutch" Hendrian also cast in roles other than just team members.

The Flying Fleet

The Flying Fleet
6.5/10
Six friends, all hoping to become aviators, are to graduate the next day from the United States Naval Academy. When the officer of the day becomes sick, Tommy Winslow has to take his place, while the others go out and celebrate.

The Spectacle Maker

The Spectacle Maker
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaFantasy
  • Release: 20/09/1934
  • Character: The Lens Buyer
A parable about magic glasses involving on the nature of beauty, truth, good, and evil set in 17th Century Germany with music and Glorious Technicolor.

New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve
6.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 24/02/1929
  • Character: Edward's Friend
Taking place over 24 hours, "New Year's Eve" is the story of Marjorie Ware, broke and unemployed, who despairs as her ailing younger brother languishes at home. She runs into rich gambler Larry Harmon and rejects his overtures. She later finds a wallet with 10 $100 bills belonging to Edward Warren.

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