Helen Westley Movies

Despite her mother's objections, the naive young daughter of a show boat captain is thrust into the limelight as the company's new leading lady.

Genre: Music

Cast: Irene Dunne

Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Irene Dunne

Dimples Appleby lives with her pick-pocket grandfather in 19th century New York City. She entertains the crowds while he works his racket. A rich...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley Temple

Chin-Ching gets lost in Shanghai and is befriended by American playboy Tommy Randall. She falls asleep in his car which winds up on a ship headed for...

Genre: Music

Cast: Shirley Temple

After years of questioning why people fear him, Death takes on human form so he can mingle among the mortals and find an answer. However, events soon...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Fredric March

When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bette Davis

Classical violinist, Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls...

Genre: Music

Cast: Tyrone Power

Anne Shirley, an orphan, is fostered by farmer Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla, who were expecting a boy to be sent them to help with their...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Anne Shirley

Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley Temple

A Braodway playwright wants to keep on writing plays for his wife to star in, but all she wants is to retire to Connecticut and, following a few...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fredric March

A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Powell

Elinor Bentley Fairchild's previous three grooms-to-be have either died or been maimed. Her aunt hires Lucky Downing to become engaged to her for a...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Wayne Morris

Sunny is a 1941 film American film directed by Herbert Wilcox. It was adapted by Sig Herzig from the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II musical play...

Genre: Music

Cast: Anna Neagle

A sudden windfall has unexpected consequences on a working class girl during the Great Depression.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Priscilla Lane

An actress hopes to regain her lost son by making it to the top.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miriam Hopkins

An engaged attorney and a divorcee fall for each other in 1870s Manhattan.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irene Dunne

Theater manager James Guthrie's (Melvyn Douglas) career depends on famed soprano Elsa Terry (Grace Moore) singing in his Buenos Aires opera house,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Grace Moore

An American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Loretta Young

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alice Faye

A seductive music hall star falls in love with a married aristocrat.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claudette Colbert

The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: George Arliss

An elderly bachelor, feeling nostalgic for his youth, seeks out his late sweetheart's teenage daughter, now an orphan forced to attend a strict...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Anne Shirley

Northern lawyer John Reynolds travels to New Orleans to try and clean up the local crime syndicate based around a lottery. Although he meets Julie...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Wayne

Because Thornwood's portraits of comely model Sally Dennis are in such great demand, he is obliged to spend virtually all his time with Sally, which...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Boles

Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her reclusive, grumpy paternal grandfather, Adolph...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley Temple

Joe and Casey trouble-shoot for the phone company. They try to prove that Joes's girl Ethel's boss Dan is a crook but are trapped by criminals and...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Spencer Tracy

When Brighton Lorrimore returns home with his new bride, Phyllis, his family makes their disappointment in his choice obvious. Facing bankruptcy and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Miriam Hopkins

A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Constance Bennett

Allison Long is acquitted on charges of poisoning her father but then her benefactor is poisoned. Reporter Duffy Giles has faith in her innocence.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frances Dee

A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her husband, encouraged by an amorous professional singer...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Loretta Young

Jane breaks into the film business while also reviving the flagging career of her film director uncle and getting him hooked up with his secretary.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jane Withers

Rival advertising firms compete for a radio show's pickle manufacturing account.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Tony Martin

Zenas Brewster is a seafaring man with a bad reputation. Notorious for his tempestuous nature, Brewster has earned the nickname of "Captain...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Barton

Because of a bad investment, Captain and Mrs. Peabody are evicted from their home. Mrs. Peabody finds lodging at a retirement home, but as only...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Coburn

The Army takes a bandleader (Kay Kyser) away from his bride (Ellen Drew) and sends him on a spy mission with a woman (Jane Wyman).

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Kay Kyser

Emilie has been hired to care for the four sons of wealthy Adam Stoddard and his wife, Molly. After Molly dies, Adam and the boys grow to depend on...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ingrid Bergman

A piano virtuoso has a child out of wedlock; the father, her fiancé, is killed trying to save her life. Their son is brought up by foster...

Genre: War

Cast: Josephine Hutchinson