List of the best Betty Compson movies: The Pony Express(1925), On With the Show(1929), Inside the Lines(1930), Escort Girl(1941), The Lady Refuses(1931), God's Country and the Man(1937), The Great Gabbo(1929), The Barker(1928), Confessions of a Vice Baron(1943), Port of Missing Girls(1938), August Week-end(1936), Here Comes Trouble(1948) ... ...
6.3/10
Western
USA
1925
110 Minutes
Betty Compson Ricardo Cortez Ernest Torrence Wallace Beery George Bancroft Frank Lackteen Johnny Fox William H. Turner Al Hart Charles Gerson
Traitorous California Senator tries to use the newly founded Pony Express to further his plans for a California Republic, but Unionist Frisco Jack will try to stop him.
5.8/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1929
103 Minutes
Betty Compson Sally O'Neil Arthur Lake Joe E. Brown Louise Fazenda William Bakewell Sam Hardy Harry Gribbon
star ingénue comedian actor producer understudy charming lighthearted amusing new jersey theater stage backstage relationships performance music romance show business financial troubles love
A musical advertised as the first 100% natural color, all-singing production. The plot concerns a wide-eyed former hatcheck girl who takes the place of a rebellious star.
5.3/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1930
76 Minutes
Jane Gershon
During World War 1, German spies will stop at nothing to spy on the allied war plans stored at Gibraltar.
Comedy, Drama
1941
68 Minutes
Betty Compson Margaret Marquis Wheeler Oakman Guy Kingsford Arthur Housman Mary Daily Kathryn Keyes
An undercover investigator tries to nab a couple (Betty Compson, Wheeler Oakman) who run an illegal escort service.
Drama
1931
70 Minutes
A rich man (Gilbert Emery) hires a woman (Betty Compson) to rescue his son (John Darrow) from a gold digger.
6.9/10
Western
USA
1937
56 Minutes
Roxey Moore
Tom Keene Betty Compson Charlotte Henry Charles King Billy Bletcher Ed Parker Bob McKenzie Merrill McCormick
son ex-girlfriend blacksmith bandit daughter robber thrilling brash melodramatic montana blacksmith's workshop house saloon frontier murder search schemes robbery unlikely allies old west
Cowboy and his friends set out to track down his father's killer. On the way, they discover a vein of gold. The killer finds out about it, and returns to try to take it from them.
6.1/10
Musical
USA
1929
95 Minutes
Erich von Stroheim Betty Compson Don Douglas Babe Kane
ventriloquist assistant dancer dummy husband wife brooding disturbing outlandish dark café stage backstage puppetry madness performance show business rejection failure fall
An insanely, egocentric ventriloquist, even though he is possessed by his wooden dummy, is in love with a dancer who is in love with another. The dummy gives advice to the ventriloquist.
7.1/10
Drama
USA
1928
90 Minutes
Carrie
Milton Sills Dorothy Mackail Betty Compson Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Sylvia Ashton George Cooper S.S. Simon
A carnival barker wants his son to become a lawyer, but his son gets side-tracked into joining the carnival too.
Drama
1943
59 Minutes
Mrs. Lucy Morgan
Willy Castello Lloyd Ingram Betty Compson Veola Vonn Constance Worth Selmer Jackson
As his execution draws near, a condemned criminal (Willy Castello) recalls his previous exploits as a gigolo, pimp, abortionist, white slaver and murderer.
6.1/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1938
72 Minutes
Chicago
Judith Allen Milburn Stone Harry Carey Betty Compson Matty Fain George Cleveland Jane Jones Willy Castello
Nightclub singer Della Mason (Judith Allen)witnesses a murder and is forced by the killer to flee with him from the scene of the crime. Escaping from the gangster, she secretly boards the ... See full summary »
5.2/10
Drama
USA
1936
70 Minutes
Ethel Ames
Valerie Hobson G.P. Huntley Jr. Paul Harvey Betty Compson Claire McDowell Frank Melton Dorothea Kent Maynard Holmes Edgar Norton Gigi Parrish Howard C. Hickman
At a high-society dinner party, a wealthy, older and married man sets his sights on a beautiful young girl who's loved by a younger and not-so-wealthy man.
5.6/10
Comedy
USA
1948
55 Minutes
Martha Blake
William Tracy Joe Sawyer Joan Woodbury Emory Parnell Betty Compson Paul Stanton
reporter newspaper owner burlesque dancer police officer mob boss veteran amusing rousing engaging city newsroom house nightclub office extortion mob corruption crime investigation journalism
A newspaper publisher (Emory Parnell) is being blackmailed by a burlesque queen (Joan Woodbury), and he sends one of his reporters (William Tracy) to talk to her. The girl is murdered and ... See full summary »
5.8/10
Drama
USA
1938
63 Minutes
Marie
Marjorie Main Anne Nagel Jack LaRue Grant Richards Fred S. Toones Betty Compson Herbert Rawlinson George Cleveland
young woman young man trapeze artist circus performer brother aunt emotional tense circus family home stage dressing room circus aspirations family honor romance love triangle relationships love quest
A pretty young circus trapeze artist is pushed by her domineering aunt to be the best aerialist in the world. When she begins to fall for one of the two men in her act, her mother ... See full summary »
Horror
1941
64 Minutes
Mrs. Kessler
Bela Lugosi Polly Ann Young John McGuire Clarence Muse Terry Walker Betty Compson Ernie S. Adams George Pembroke Fred Kelsey Jack Mulhall
physician wife daughter boyfriend police detective butler suspenseful frightful thrilling brooding basement mansion shed garage kitchen mysterious deaths murder investigation false accusations insanity hypnosis
When unexplained murders occur around town, eventually claiming members of Dr. Kessler's house staff, authorities suspect the doctor may somehow be involved.
6.1/10
Comedy
USA
1925
70 Minutes
Princess in Pantomime
Edward Everett Horton Esther Ralston Erwin Connelly Gertrude Short Ethel Wales Theodore Kosloff Betty Compson James Mason Frederick Sullivan
Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but fearing poverty, proposes to the wealthy Gladys Cady. One night, he dozes in an armchair and has a nightmare of a wedding and ... See full summary »
5.6/10
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
1941
71 Minutes
Mrs. Thelma Tate
Wallace Ford Jean Parker Jed Prouty Suzanne Kaaren Robert Frazer John Holland Paul Fix Eddie Foster Matty Fain Betty Compson Dorothy Lee
While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.
Comedy
1941
95 Minutes
Carole Lombard Robert Montgomery Gene Raymond Jack Carson Philip Merivale Lucile Watson William Tracy Charles Halton Esther Dale Emma Dunn William Edmunds
husband wife romantic rival colleague spirited amusing endearing new york city ski resort nightclub world's fair ferris wheel marital problems courtship rules love discovery pursuit 1940s
Bickering New Yorkers (Carole Lombard, Robert Montgomery) learn from a lawyer that, technically, they're not married.
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