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1	It's a Wonderful Life (1946) more movies like this directed by Frank Capra featuring James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore, Thomas Mitchell, Henry Travers This is director Frank Capra's classic bittersweet comedy/drama about George Bailey (James Stewart), the eternally-in-debt guiding force of a bank in the typical American small town of Bedford Falls. As the film opens, it's Christmas Eve, 1946, and George, who has long considered himself a failure, faces financial ruin and arrest and is seriously ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00!
2	You Can't Take It with You (1938) more movies like this directed by Frank Capra featuring Jean Arthur, Lionel Barrymore, James Stewart, Edward Arnold, Mischa Auer, Ann Miller, Spring Byington Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's whimsical Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway play You Can't Take It With You was transformed into a paean to populism by director Frank Capra and screenwriter Robert Riskin. This is the story of the zany Sycamore household, presided over by Grandpa Vanderhof (Lionel Barrymore), a former businessman who has turned his ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $16.22!
3	Captains Courageous (1937) more movies like this directed by Victor Fleming featuring Spencer Tracy, Freddie Bartholomew, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, Charles Grapewin A boy learns life-changing lessons about the importance of friendship and the dignity of labor in this adventure saga based on a story by Rudyard Kipling. Young Harvey Cheyne (Freddie Bartholomew) is the working definition of a spoiled brat; the only child of a wealthy widowed businessman, Harvey has everything he needs, but never stops asking for ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $16.50!
4	Key Largo (1948) more movies like this directed by John Huston featuring Humphrey Bogart, Edward G. Robinson, Monte Blue, Lauren Bacall, Lionel Barrymore, Claire Trevor, Thomas Gomez Richard Brooks and John Huston's screenplay for Huston's Key Largo eschews the lofty blank verse of Maxwell Anderson's original play, concentrating instead on the simmering tensions among the many characters. Humphrey Bogart plays Frank McCloud, an embittered war veteran who travels to Key Largo in Florida, there to meet Nora Temple (Lauren Bacall ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.33!
5	Duel in the Sun (1946) more movies like this directed by King Vidor featuring Griff Barnett, Jennifer Jones, Gregory Peck, Charles Bickford, Joseph Cotten, Lionel Barrymore, Sidney Blackmer, Harry Carey, Lillian Gish In David O. Selznick's Duel in the Sun, Jennifer Jones stars as half-breed Pearl Chavez, whom everyone has tagged as a "bad girl" foredoomed to an unhappy end. She is taken into the home of wealthy, greedy rancher McCanles (Lionel Barrymore) and his kindly wife Laura Belle (Lillian Gish), who'd once been the sweetheart of Pearl's recently executed ... see all copies from $4.92! new only from $7.00!
6	Treasure Island (1934) more movies like this directed by Victor Fleming featuring Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Lionel Barrymore, Otto Kruger, Lewis Stone This fifth film version of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island boasts an all-star MGM cast, headed by Wallace Beery as Long John Silver and Jackie Cooper as Jim Hawkins. The screenplay, by John Lee Mahin, John Howard Lawson and Leonard Praskins, remains faithful to the Stevenson original...up to a point. The story begins when drunken old sea ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $15.48!
7	On Borrowed Time (1939) more movies like this directed by Harold S. Bucquet featuring Lionel Barrymore, Cedric Hardwicke, Una Merkel, Beulah Bondi, Bobs Watson Old Gramps (Lionel Barrymore) is not about to go gentle into that good night when Mr. Brink (Cedric Hardwicke), who sometimes travels under the name of the Grim Reaper, comes calling. Through a ruse, Gramps chases Brink up a tree in his garden, rendering the mysterious stranger helpless. As a result, no one dies throughout the world, and disease ... see all copies from $41.94!
8	Grand Hotel (1932) more movies like this directed by Edmund Goulding featuring Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford, Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore Based on Vicki Baum's novel and produced by Irving Thalberg, this film is about the lavish Grand Hotel in Berlin, a place where "nothing ever happens." That statement proves to be false, however, as the story follows an intertwining cast of characters over the course of one tumultuous day. Greta Garbo is Grusinskaya, a ballerina whose jewels are ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $14.98!
9	Camille (1936) more movies like this directed by George Cukor featuring Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Elizabeth Allan, Jessie Ralph Greta Garbo enjoyed one of her greatest triumphs in this glossy adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' oft-filmed romantic tragedy. Here, Garbo stars as Marguerite Gauthier, who is born into humble circumstances but in time becomes Dame aux Camille, one of the most glamorous courtesans in Paris. Camille is kept by the wealthy and powerful Baron de ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.12!
10	Saratoga (1937) more movies like this directed by Jack Conway featuring Jean Harlow, Clark Gable, Lionel Barrymore, Frank Morgan, Walter Pidgeon Jean Harlow offers her final screen performance in this witty and -- in retrospect -- quite moving racetrack comedy-drama co-starring Clark Gable and Walter Pidgeon. When her father dies shortly after losing his horse farm to Duke Bradley (Gable), Carol Clayton (Harlow) refuses the handsome bookmaker's offer to forget the debt and instead vows to ... see all copies from $11.00!
11	Rasputin and the Empress (1932) more movies like this directed by Richard Boleslawski featuring John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore, Lionel Barrymore, Ralph Morgan, Diana Wynyard It's hard to separate fact and fancy from the many accounts of what happened on the set when all three of the fabulous Barrymores -- Ethel, John and Lionel -- appeared together for the only time in Rasputin and the Empress. As for the end result, John offers the subtlest (!) performance as Russian Prince Paul Chegodieff; Lionel throws all caution ... see all copies from $4.11! new only from $37.67!
12 view cover	Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940) more movies like this directed by Harold S. Bucquet featuring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Laraine Day, Shepperd Strudwick, Samuel S. Hinds This fourth entry in MGM's "Dr. Kildare" series once again stars Lew Ayres as Kildare, Laraine Day as his sweetheart Mary Lamont, and Lionel Barrymore as crusty Dr. Gillespie. In this outing, surgeon Gregory Lane (Sheppard Strudwick) begins pitching woo at Mary himself, much to Kildare's dismay. But when Lane is accused of incompetence in the wake ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
13 view cover	The Little Colonel (1935) more movies like this directed by David Butler featuring Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Venable, John Lodge, Sidney Blackmer Shirley Temple's first costume picture -- and one of her best pictures of any kind -- was 1935's The Little Colonel. The story begins in 1870, when unreconstructed Southerner Colonel Lloyd (Lionel Barrymore) disowns his daughter Elizabeth (Evelyn Venable) when she stubbornly marries damn-Yankee Jack Sherman (John Lodge). Several years pass, during ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99!
14 view cover	Test Pilot (1938) more movies like this directed by Victor Fleming featuring Clark Gable, Myrna Loy, Spencer Tracy, Lionel Barrymore, Samuel S. Hinds Test Pilot is one of those irresistible MGM potboilers of the 1930s that coast along on sheer star power. Clark Gable plays a courageous test pilot, who compromises his achievements with his frequent bouts of drinking. Gable's mechanic, Spencer Tracy, does what he can to keep his boss out of trouble. While testing a new aircraft, Gable is forced ... see all copies from $24.95!
15 view cover	David Copperfield (1935) more movies like this directed by George Cukor featuring W.C. Fields, Lionel Barrymore, Freddie Bartholomew, Maureen O'Sullivan, Madge Evans, Frank Lawton, Edna May Oliver David Copperfield was MGM's major Christmas release for its 1934-1935 season and also the first of producer David O. Selznick's major "literary" films for that studio. While a great deal of editing and streamlining was necessary to distill Charles Dickens' massive novel into 133 minutes of screen time, the end result was so successful that only ... see all copies from $2.00! new only from $14.98!
16 view cover	The Devil Doll (1936) more movies like this directed by Tod Browning featuring Lionel Barrymore, Maureen O'Sullivan, Frank Lawton, Robert Greig, Lucy Beaumont Falsely convicted Lionel Barrymore escapes from Devil's Island with fellow prisoner H.B. Walthall. A brilliant scientist, Walthall reveals to Barrymore that he has developed a process to shrink human beings. Upon Walthall's death, Barrymore makes his way back to the old scientist's lab, intending to use Walthall's formula to exact vengeance on ... see all copies from $7.95!
17 view cover	Dinner at Eight (1933) more movies like this directed by George Cukor featuring Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Billie Burke Based on the Broadway hit by George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber, Dinner at Eight is a near-flawless comedy/drama with an all-star cast at the peak of their talents. Social butterfly Mrs. Oliver Jordan (Billie Burke) arranges a dinner party that will benefit the busines of her husband (Lionel Barrymore). Among the invited are a crooked executive ... see all copies from $9.60! new only from $15.12!
18 view cover	Sadie Thompson (1928) more movies like this directed by Raoul Walsh, William Cameron Menzies featuring Lionel Barrymore, Blanche Frederici, Gloria Swanson, James Marcus, Raoul Walsh, Charles Lane Rain, the famous John Colton-Clemence Randolph theatrical adaptation of Somerset Maugham's short story about religious hypocrisy, was such a "hot potato" in 1928 that the Hays Office, Hollywood's self-appointed censorship bureau, would not allow the play to be filmed under its original title. Thus, the silent film version of Rain went out as Sadie ... see all copies from $14.99! new only from $14.99!
19 view cover	The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939) more movies like this directed by Harold S. Bucquet featuring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Lionel Atwill, Helen Gilbert, Nat Pendleton In this third installment of MGM's "Dr. Kildare" series, Dr. James Kildare (Lew Ayres) comes to the rescue when his supervisor/mentor Dr. Gillespie (Lionel Barrymore) nearly collapses from overwork. Gillespie is seeking a permanent cure for pneumonia, and must ask Kildare for assistance when the task proves beyond his physical ability. The older ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $2.95!
20 view cover	Mata Hari (1932) more movies like this directed by George Fitzmaurice featuring Greta Garbo, Ramon Novarro, Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Stone, C. Henry Gordon "So much for Carlotta" muses the head of German Espionage (Lewis Stone), shortly after secret agent Karen Morley is put to death. Morley's successor is exotic dancer Mata Hari (Greta Garbo), an enigmatic woman of Javanese-Dutch ancestry who seldom thinks twice about luring some poor swain to his doom. Assigned to intercept allied war messages, ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $15.48!
21 view cover	Lady Be Good (1941) more movies like this directed by Norman Z. McLeod featuring Eleanor Powell, Ann Sothern, Robert Young, Lionel Barrymore, John Carroll The 1924 George Gershwin stage hit Lady Be Good was brought to the screen by MGM; any resemblance (beyond the Gershwin score) to the original play is purely accidental. The MGM scriveners came up with a new story concerning married songwriters Ann Sothern and Robert Young, who can't live with each other and can't live without each other. Top ... see all copies from $28.44!
22 view cover	Let Freedom Ring (1939) more movies like this directed by Jack Conway featuring Nelson Eddy, Virginia Bruce, Victor McLaglen, Lionel Barrymore, Edward Arnold Originally filmed in Sepiatone, Let Freedom Ring is a satisfying Nelson Eddy musical with patriotic overtones. Set in the years following the Civil War, the story focuses on the battle of wills between Harvard-educated idealist Steve Logan (Eddy) and bullying railroad magnate Jim Knox (Edward Arnold). Launching a newspaper aimed at combatting Knox ... see all copies from $7.61! new only from $7.61!
23 view cover	Lone Star (1951) more movies like this directed by Vincent Sherman featuring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Broderick Crawford, Lionel Barrymore, Beulah Bondi During the 1845 battle for Texas' independence, a cattle baron (Clark Gable) spars with an evil senator (Broderick Crawford) over the state's future and for the affections of newpaperwoman Ava Gardner. Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide see all copies from $28.94! new only from $28.94!
24 view cover	The Girl from Missouri (1934) more movies like this directed by Jack Conway featuring Jean Harlow, Lionel Barrymore, Franchot Tone, Patsy Kelly Originally titled Eadie was a Lady, this Jean Harlow vehicle was slated for release under the title Born to be Kissed, but the new Production Code vetoed this "suggestive" cognomen. After a brief and uncomfortable period as One Hundred Percent Pure, the film was finally shipped to theaters as The Girl From Missouri. Harlow plays Eadie, a sexy gold ... see all copies from $25.98! new only from $25.98!
25 view cover	A Free Soul (1931) more movies like this directed by Clarence Brown featuring Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, Lionel Barrymore, Clark Gable, James Gleason In this Academy Award-winning film, Stephen Ashe (Lionel Barrymore) is a hotshot Californian lawyer from a well-to-do family, whose main failing is his indulgence in alcohol. After winning a case for mobster Ace Wilfong (Clark Gable), Stephen brings his client along to a party at his parents' house for a little celebrating. However, when they ... see all copies from $56.50! new only from $56.50!

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