W.S. Van Dyke

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Marie Antoinette
7.3

Marie Antoinette

Aug. 26, 1938

Marie Antoinette

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for ...
Shadow of the Thin Man
7.2

Shadow of the Thin Man

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.
The Thin Man
7.9

The Thin Man

May. 25, 1934

The Thin Man

A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
Journey for Margaret
7.2

Journey for Margaret

Dec. 17, 1942

Journey for Margaret

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of ...
I Married an Angel
5.7

I Married an Angel

Jul. 09, 1942

I Married an Angel

A playboy drops his many girlfriends when he falls in love with a grounded angel.
Cairo
6.1

Cairo

Aug. 17, 1942

Cairo

Reporter Homer Smith accidently draws Marcia Warren into his mission to stop Nazis from bombing Allied Conwoys with robot-planes.
Rage in Heaven
6.3

Rage in Heaven

Mar. 07, 1941

Rage in Heaven

A jealous man frames his wife’s suspected lover for murder.
The Feminine Touch
6.4

The Feminine Touch

Oct. 01, 1941

The Feminine Touch

A college professor who believes there’s no place for jealousy in modern marriage, John Hathaway (Don Ameche) moves with his wife, Julie ...
New Moon
6.7

New Moon

Jun. 28, 1940

New Moon

A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.
Tarzan the Ape Man
7

Tarzan the Ape Man

Apr. 02, 1932

Tarzan the Ape Man

James Parker and Harry Holt are on an expedition in Africa in search of the elephant burial grounds that will provide enough ivory to make them ...
I Love You Again
7.4

I Love You Again

Aug. 09, 1940

I Love You Again

Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he’s really a con man…and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.
Bitter Sweet
5.8

Bitter Sweet

Nov. 08, 1940

Bitter Sweet

In order to avoid an arranged marriage with a man she doesn’t love, Sarah Millick runs off to Vienna with her music teacher, Carl Linden, ...
It’s a Wonderful World
6.9

It’s a Wonderful World

Detective Guy Johnson’s client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are ...
I Take This Woman
6.4

I Take This Woman

Feb. 02, 1940

I Take This Woman

On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker’s suggestion to keep busy, she assists at his ...
Another Thin Man
7.4

Another Thin Man

Nov. 17, 1939

Another Thin Man

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
6.5

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

Young Andy develops a crush on his drama teacher. When his play is chosen as the school’s annual production, Andy seizes the opportunity to ...
Sweethearts
6.2

Sweethearts

Dec. 30, 1938

Sweethearts

Bickering husband-and-wife stage stars are manipulated into a break-up for publicity purposes.
They Gave Him a Gun
6.3

They Gave Him a Gun

May. 07, 1937

They Gave Him a Gun

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
Rosalie
6

Rosalie

Dec. 24, 1937

Rosalie

West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an European kingdom.
The Prisoner of Zenda
7.6

The Prisoner of Zenda

Sep. 03, 1937

The Prisoner of Zenda

An Englishman who resembles the king of a small European nation gets mixed up in palace intrigue when his look-alike is kidnapped.
Personal Property
6.5

Personal Property

Mar. 19, 1937

Personal Property

Raymond Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. He convinces the sheriff to give him a job watching the house and furniture of ...
San Francisco
7.2

San Francisco

Jun. 26, 1936

San Francisco

A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires ...
Rose Marie
6.7

Rose Marie

Jan. 31, 1936

Rose Marie

Opera singer, Marie de Flor, seeks out fugitive brother in the Canadian wilderness. During her trek, she meets a Canadian mountie, Sgt. Bruce, ...
The Devil Is a Sissy
6.7

The Devil Is a Sissy

Sep. 18, 1936

The Devil Is a Sissy

A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.
After the Thin Man
7.6

After the Thin Man

Dec. 25, 1936

After the Thin Man

Nick and Nora Charles investigate when Nora’s cousin reports her disreputable husband is missing, and find themselves in a mystery ...
Naughty Marietta
6.5

Naughty Marietta

Mar. 29, 1935

Naughty Marietta

A French princess flees an arranged marriage and sails for New Orleans, where she is rescued from pirates by a dashing mercenary.
I Live My Life
5.9

I Live My Life

Oct. 04, 1935

I Live My Life

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
Broadway Melody of 1936
6.8

Broadway Melody of 1936

Lovely, gifted Irene Foster hopes that her childhood sweetheart-turned Broadway producer Robert Gordon will recognize her–and her talent. ...
Manhattan Melodrama
7.1

Manhattan Melodrama

May. 04, 1934

Manhattan Melodrama

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.