Jean Hersholt Movies

Don Cesar De Vega crosses swords with a vicious member of the Queen's Guard, and steals the affection of a young heiress. When the officer frames the...

A young woman runs away from an abusive home and pre-arranged marriage only to be frustrated in her attempts to find happiness with a handsome...

Driven to desperation by his young and extravagant wife, alienist Dr. Emil Brandt has arranged a perfect crime; now he begs the police to lock him up...

After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with resentment when she marries their father.

The wife of a doctor in China falls in love with a diplomat.

In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find...

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

The queen of a mythical European nation flees to America when a general threatens to overthrow her government.

Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.

A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

A dedicated young doctor places his patients above everyone else in his life. Unfortunately, his social register fianceé can't accept the fact...

A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.

Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the...

This drama centers on the fight for certain post-Prohibitionist groups to gain total control over the liquor industry. Much of the tale is focused...

A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out.

A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the...

An impoverished British lord (Paul Menford) impersonates a doctor in order to woo an ailing American heiress (Dorothy Adams). The lord is in it for...

When a Catholic and a Jew wed they find themselves disowned by both of their families.