Ruth Chatterton Movies

A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Walter Huston

The Doctor's Secret is a 1929 American drama film directed by William C. deMille and written by William C. deMille. The film stars Ruth Chatterton,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A young, unfaithful wife and mother is thrown out by her cold, unforgiving husband, the Attorney General of France. She is barred from ever seeing...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

Jenny is carrying the child of a young man who dies in the San Francisco earthquake (1906). After giving birth, she decides to place her child in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of business until she meets an independent design...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

One woman faces many trials on the road to romance after unwittingly marrying a bigamist, then a carnival's barker and then falling for a young...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A ne'er-do-well husband, after years of abusing his wife, disappears with their son, and winds up selling him to a wealthy family. Years later, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A wealthy couple's marriage is falling apart due to the man's infidelity. The wife's male friend has long loved her and sees his big opportunity.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

When a busybody teacher in a girls' finishing school finds a love letter from a student to an unknown man, a minor scandal erupts.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Herbert Marshall

Linda Gault is a luxury loving wife who casually seduces other men while getting investment tips from one of her lovers.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A woman murders her husband's mistress and someone else gets accused of the crime.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A woman becomes estranged from her daughter when the girl learns that she is illegitimate.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

Charming Sinners was a stilted adaptation of Somerset Maugham's play The Constant Wife. Robert Miles (Clive Brook) starts the ball rolling when he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A famous British actress gets involved with two members of a reserved British noble family, whose plan to get rid of her backfires.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores--and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

In this society drama set in contemporary England, a noblewoman pretends to be an adulteress in order to protect her sister-in-law, who actually is.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A nightclub singer, taking pity on a blind soldier, pretends that she is the woman he once loved before he was wounded.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A young Russian woman marries a wealthy Englishman, and has a daughter with him. After she has an affair with one of his friends, she is forced to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A young wife wants to have children, but her husband neglects her. She confides her longings to a handsome brain surgeon. Complications ensue.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A lawyer, left by his wife, gets drunk and marries a chorus girl, or so he learns the morning after.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

Because of a very unhappy affair she had earlier in her life, a woman shuts herself off from the rest of the world.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, credits 11 directors

Genre: Music

Cast: Jack Oakie

A society woman wrongly -- and very publicly -- accused of infidelity is dropped by her friends, spurned by her husband, and faced with the loss of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

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...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jane Fonda

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Valerie Spencer

The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Groucho Marx

The love affair between the French Emperor Napoleon and the lady Josephine leads through Napoleon's rise to power and their eventual divorce.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ruth Chatterton

A married restaurant owner is persuaded to become a bootlegger by a beautiful young girl. When he starts making money at it, she steals it, then runs...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Emil Jannings

The title character is office-boy Barney. Pretending to be a deaf-mute, Barney tries to trump his detective boss Walter Babbing by tracking down the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ruth Chatterton