The best Sylvia Sidney’s romance movies

Sylvia Sidney

Sylvia Sidney

09/08/1910- 01/07/1999
Today we present the best Sylvia Sidney’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 Sylvia Sidney’s movies.
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Les Miserables

Les Miserables
6.8/10
Jean Valjean, a Frenchman of good character, has nevertheless been convicted for the minor crime of stealing bread. A minor infraction leads to his pursuit by the relentless policeman Javert, a pursuit that consumes both men's lives for many years.

An American Tragedy

An American Tragedy
6.4/10
A social climber charms a debutante, seduces a factory worker and commits murder.

Merrily We Go to Hell

Merrily We Go to Hell
6.9/10
A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
6.8/10
A well-established tale of a long-running feud between two mountain clans.

Street Scene

Street Scene
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 05/09/1931
  • Character: Rose Maurrant
The setting is a city block during a sweltering summer, where the residents serve as representatives of the not-very-idealized American melting pot. There is idle chitchat, gossip, jealousy, racism, adultery, and suddenly but not unexpectedly, a murder.

Used People

Used People
6.1/10
At her husband's funeral, Pearl (Shirley MacLaine), Jewish mother of two divorced and antagonistic daughters, meets an old Italian friend (Marcello Mastroianni) of her husband, whose advice years previously had stopped the husband leaving home. For 23 years he, now a widower, has secretly loved Pearl...

City Streets

City Streets
7/10
A mobster's daughter leads her boyfriend from the circus into bootlegging.

Thirty Day Princess

Thirty Day Princess
6.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 18/05/1934
  • Character: Nancy Lane / Princess Catterina
A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her.

You and Me

You and Me
6.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeRomance
  • Release: 01/06/1938
  • Character: Helen Dennis
Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in an effort to help them reform and go straight. Among his 'employed-prison-graduates' are Helen Roberts and Joe Dennis, working as sales clerks. Joe is in love with Helen and asks her to marry him, but she is forbidden to marry as she is still on parole, but she says yes and they are married. In spite of their poverty-level life, their marriage is a happy one until Joe discovers she has lied about her past, in order to marry him. Disillusioned, he leaves, goes back to his old gang and plans to rob the department store.

The Wagons Roll at Night

The Wagons Roll at Night
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 25/04/1941
  • Character: Flo Lorraine
A carnival operator (Humphrey Bogart) tries to end his sister's fling with a rookie lion tamer (Eddie Albert).

Make Me a Star

Make Me a Star
6.5/10
A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Unfortunately, his acting ability is non-existent.

Having It All

Having It All
5.2/10
Thera Baylin is a fashion designer with a husband in New York and another one in California.

The Witching of Ben Wagner

The Witching of Ben Wagner
6.2/10
A new family moves into town and their son, Ben, meets a mysterious girl named Regina, who is rumoured to be a witch.

Broadway Nights

Broadway Nights
5.2/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 15/05/1927
  • Character: Performer
Fannie joins Johnny to perform a music-hall act which becomes a success, until two Broadway producers catch the act and offer Fannie a job on their latest show; however, they have no place for Johnny, so Fannie turns down the offer. (Film considered lost.)

Accent on Youth

Accent on Youth
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 23/08/1935
  • Character: Linda Brown
A young secretary falls in love with her boss, a middle-aged playwright. Complications ensue when her boss' son falls for her.

Behold My Wife!

Behold My Wife!
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 06/12/1934
  • Character: Tonita Storm Cloud
After Michael Carter's fiancée commits suicide, Michael vows to seek revenge on his wealthy family, who sabotaged their marriage. He drives across the country angrily, and lands up at a saloon, where he is shot by an Indian, Pete. Pete's girlfriend, Tonita nurses Michael's wound and falls in love with him. Michael realizes this, proposes marriage to Tonita - a perfect revenge for his prejudice family. They marry and he takes her to New York, in full Indian dress hoping to embarrass the family.

Finnegan Begin Again

Finnegan Begin Again
7.1/10
A schoolteacher in her early 40s, involved in a dead-end love affair with a married mortician, drifts into a relationship with an aging newspaperman.

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