List of the best C. Aubrey Smith movies: Curtain at Eight(1933), But the Flesh Is Weak(1932), Little Lord Fauntleroy(1936), The Four Feathers(1939), Polly of the Circus(1932), Secrets of Scotland Yard(1944), Never the Twain Shall Meet(1931), 60 Glorious Years(1938), Tarzan, the Ape Man(1932), The Bachelor Father(1931), Waterloo Bridge(1940), The Hurricane(1937) ... ...
5.8/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1933
66 Minutes
Jim Hanvey
Dorothy Mackaill C. Aubrey Smith Sam Hardy Marion Shilling Russell Hopton Natalie Moorhead Hale Hamilton Ruthelma Stevens Jack Mulhall
An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a stage actor.
Comedy, Drama
1932
77 Minutes
Florian Clement
Robert Montgomery C. Aubrey Smith Nora Gregor Heather Thatcher Edward Everett Horton Nils Asther Frederick Kerr Eva Moore Forrester Harvey Desmond Roberts
A poor-but-charming father (C. Aubrey Smith) and son (Robert Montgomery) try to enter high society by marrying rich English widows.
Comedy, Drama
1936
98 Minutes
Earl of Dorincourt
Freddie Bartholomew C. Aubrey Smith Dolores Costello Guy Kibbee Mickey Rooney Jessie Ralph
heir earl mother lawyer impostor tender charming emotional brooklyn, n.y. england courtroom inheritance mother/child relationship trial transformation rise underdog 1880s
An 1880s Brooklyn boy (Freddie Bartholomew) is summoned to England by his grandfather (C. Aubrey Smith) and raised as a lord.
7.5/10
Adventure
UK
1939
115 Minutes
General Burroughs
John Clements Ralph Richardson C. Aubrey Smith June Duprez Allan Jeayes Jack Allen Donald Gray Frederick Culley Amid Taftazani Henry Oscar John Laurie
military officer friend girlfriend soldier emotional melodramatic africa desert war zone armed conflict expedition imperialism deception honor redemption quest adventure discovery transformation 1890s
A timid British Army officer has quit and burns his last day summons to a war in Egypt. Calling him a coward, his girl friend and 3 officer friends give him a white feather. In redemption, he shadows his friends in war to save their lives.
6.3/10
Drama
USA
1932
69 Minutes
Reverend James Northcott
Marion Davies Clark Gable C. Aubrey Smith Raymond Hatton David Landau Maude Eburne
trapeze artist minister doctor bishop heckler uncle melodramatic witty uplifting circus church small town vermont house unlikely romance traveling performers religion marriage prejudice censorship
After a trapeze performer is injured during an accident, she is moved to a minister's house where they both fall in love.
6.1/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1944
68 Minutes
Scotland Yard's Room 40 was instrumental in Allied victory during WW1, but has been compromised in the decades since, a killer in their midst.
Comedy
1931
79 Minutes
Mr. Pritchard
Leslie Howard Conchita Montenegro C. Aubrey Smith Karen Morley Mitchell Lewis Hale Hamilton Clyde Cook Bob Gilbert Joan Standing Eulalie Jensen
A San Francisco importer (Leslie Howard) inherits custody of a Polynesian beauty (Conchita Montenegro).
Drama
1938
92 Minutes
Duke of Wellington
Anna Neagle Anton Walbrook C. Aubrey Smith Walter Rilla Charles Carson Felix Aylmer Lewis Casson Pamela Standish Gordon McLeod Henry Hallett F. Wyndham Goldie
Scenes from the reign of Queen Victoria (Anna Neagle) focus on her life with her husband, Prince Albert (Anton Walbrook).
Adventure
1932
99 Minutes
James Parker
Johnny Weissmuller Maureen O'Sullivan C. Aubrey Smith Neil Hamilton Doris Lloyd Forrester Harvey Ivory Williams
gorilla beautiful woman explorer father chimpanzee melodramatic spirited africa jungle human-animal friendship animal kingdom expedition abduction romance tarzan adventure love discovery 1930s
An African-jungle lord (Johnny Weissmuller) meets Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan), an English trader's (C. Aubrey Smith) daughter, and sweeps her off her feet.
Comedy
1931
90 Minutes
Sir Basil Algernon `'Chief'` Winterton
Marion Davies Ralph Forbes C. Aubrey Smith Ray Milland David Torrence Doris Lloyd Edgar Norton Nena Quartero Halliwell Hobbes Elizabeth Murray James Gordon
wealthy man illegitimate daughter illegitimate son attorney detective musician positive heartwarming witty winsome london estate airplane new york city bedroom yard fatherhood reunion family secrets misunderstanding
Crusty Sir Basil invites his illegitimate children, including a daughter who wants to fly across the Atlantic, to visit him at his manor house.
7.8/10
Romance
USA
1940
103 Minutes
The Duke
Vivien Leigh Robert Taylor Lucile Watson C. Aubrey Smith Maria Ouspenskaya Virginia Field Leo G. Carroll Clara Reid Steffi Duna Leonard Mudie Herbert Evans
officer ballerina prostitute mother friend uncle emotional passionate london estate countryside underground apartment waterloo bridge world war i prostitution deception heartbreak struggle romance
During World War I, believing her fiance to be dead, a young ballerina loses her job and is forced to turn to prostitution.
7.2/10
Adventure
USA
1937
110 Minutes
Father Paul
Dorothy Lamour Jon Hall Mary Astor C. Aubrey Smith Thomas Mitchell Raymond Massey John Carradine Jerome Cowan
islander wife governor woman priest guard melodramatic spectacular thrilling profound boat island tahiti south pacific office prison colonialism racism seafaring weather
A Polynesian sailor -- unjustly imprisoned after defending himself against a colonial bully -- is relentlessly persecuted by his island's martinet French governor.
7.1/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1937
103 Minutes
Colonel Williams
Shirley Temple Victor McLaglen June Lang C. Aubrey Smith Michael Whalen Cesar Romero Constance Collier Douglas Scott
colonel girl rebel sergeant grandfather widow charming lighthearted amusing india military base conspiracy kidnapping journey military life childhood adventure love growing up 1930s
Priscilla Williams, a young girl living with her widowed mother and paternal grandfather at the post he commands in northern India, becomes enamored of military life and embroiled in brewing rebellion against the crown in the early 1900's.
7.0/10
Comedy
USA
1931
84 Minutes
Mr. Dabney
Robert Montgomery Charlotte Greenwood Irene Purcell C. Aubrey Smith Beryl Mercer Reginald Owen Alan Mowbray Maude Eburne
A charming bailiff's assistant poses as a young woman's butler until she can pay her debts.
6.7/10
Romance
USA
1935
80 Minutes
Lloyd Granton
Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Ray Milland C. Aubrey Smith Eddie Craven Donald Meek
secretary reporter aristocrat duke fiancée cheeky moving spirited new york city park bench pier stage london class conflict publicity friendship reputation duplicity love triangle
A stenographer becomes a famed entertainer, courted by an English nobleman and an informal American reporter.
6.6/10
Other, Fantasy
USA
1940
84 Minutes
Allan Chadwick
Richard Carlson Jean Parker Harry Carey C. Aubrey Smith Charles Winninger Maria Ouspenskaya Rod La Rocque
millionaire schoolteacher cowboy ghost benefactor emotional endearing heartwarming mansion new york city ghosts romance second chance matchmaking love transformation 1940s
The ghosts of three elderly industrialists killed in an airplane crash return to Earth to help reunite a young couple they initially brought together.
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1934
66 Minutes
Peter Madison
Barbara Stanwyck Joel McCrea Pat O'Brien C. Aubrey Smith Claire Dodd Philip Reed Phillip Faversham Robert Barrat Arthur Vinton Ferdinand Gottschalk Robert Elliott
Lady Lee, gambler's daughter, plies her trade while pondering the proposal of a social-register suitor.
6.4/10
Drama
USA
1933
74 Minutes
Robert Harley "Bob" Hedges
Katharine Hepburn Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Adolphe Menjou C. Aubrey Smith Mary Duncan Don Alvarado Richard Carle Tyler Brooke Geneva Mitchell
actress theatrical producer diva uplifting moving manhattan small town theater stage fame aspirations theater production broadway performance transformation rise 1930s
When a naively innocent, aspiring actress arrives on the Broadway scene, she is taken under the wing of several theater veterans who mentor her to ultimate success.
6.4/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1937
80 Minutes
Sir Peter Calverton
Judy Garland Mickey Rooney Sophie Tucker C. Aubrey Smith Frankie Darro Henry Kolker Helen Troy Ronald Sinclair
jockey niece horse owner young boy uncle gambler charming melodramatic positive horse track boarding house house england office horse racing gambling betrayal friendship fixed game horses
A cocky young jockey who gets mixed up with some crooked gamblers befriends an English lad with a fast horse and the niece of a woman who runs a boarding house for jockeys.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1931
69 Minutes
Count Reichendorf
Warner Baxter Leila Hyams Ralph Bellamy C. Aubrey Smith Alexander Kirkland William Pawley Howard Phillips George Andre Beranger Bodil Rosing Tom Ricketts
French POW Dumaine is sequestered near the castle of a prideful Prussian nobleman, Count Reinmacher, who lives for the day that his four sons will march triumphantly into Paris. Axelle, the... See full summary »
5.9/10
Romance
USA
1936
80 Minutes
Father J. Roubier
Marlene Dietrich Charles Boyer Basil Rathbone C. Aubrey Smith Tilly Losch Joseph Schildkraut John Carradine Alan Marshall Lucile Watson Henry Brandon Helen Jerome Eddy
monk heiress soldier guide emotional melodramatic passionate desert monastery north africa unlikely romance uncertainty regret running away forbidden love quest sacrifice 1930s
The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.
5.8/10
Romance
USA
1941
56 Minutes
Duke Culver
Bob Cummings Ruth Hussey Judith Anderson C. Aubrey Smith Nigel Bruce Reginald Owen Tom Conway Forrester Harvey Charles Coleman Theresa Maxwell Conover Frederick Worlock
father son swindler heiress widow wealthy man amusing melodramatic outlandish concert hall mansion party racetrack marrying for money father/son relationship morality love triangle high society debt transformation
Max Clemington (Robert Cummings) and his father are both looking to marry wealthy women. The task would be far easier if either one of them had any money of their own. Max decides on Martha... See full summary »
5.8/10
Romance
USA
1939
95 Minutes
Gramps
Loretta Young David Niven Hugh Herbert C. Aubrey Smith Billie Burke Broderick Crawford ZaSu Pitts Eve Arden
magician beautiful woman husband wife fiancé charming emotional stage backstage london connecticut romance marital problems magic act performance love discovery 1930s
Anita Halstead, swept off her feet by magician Arturo, finds the results less than magical.
7.6/10
Romance
USA
1933
97 Minutes
Aage
Greta Garbo John Gilbert Lewis Stone Elizabeth Young C. Aubrey Smith Reginald Owen Georges Renavent Gustav von Seyffertitz David Torrence Ferdinand Munier Akim Tamiroff
queen diplomat count cousin courtier confident melodramatic sweden royal court countryside inn stockholm love triangle marriage politics palace intrigue royalty forbidden love rivalry transformation
Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose between the throne and the man she loves.
7.1/10
Biography
USA
1944
130 Minutes
Oxford Chancellor
Fredric March Alexis Smith Donald Crisp Alan Hale C. Aubrey Smith John Carradine Percy Kilbride
publisher wife widow friend writer charming lighthearted hannibal, miss. mississippi river nevada writer's block trapping american civil war celebrities marital problems mark twain growing up rise love 19th century
The dramatized life of immortal humorist Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known as Mark Twain, from his days as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River until his death in 1910 shortly after Halley's Comet returned.
6.8/10
Adventure
USA
1935
109 Minutes
Maj. Hamilton
Gary Cooper Franchot Tone Richard Cromwell Guy Standing C. Aubrey Smith Monte Blue Kathleen Burke Colin Tapley Douglas Dumbrille Akim Tamiroff Jameson Thomas
soldier army colonel spy british soldier father son gutsy inspiring thrilling rousing military base india fort desert armed conflict bravery islam war military life father/son relationship
Jack Kells's bandit gang, the Border Legion, is run out of a mining town and regroups in Utah. News of a gold strike in Arizona City leads the gang there, and they execute stagecoach ... See full summary »
6.6/10
Drama, History
USA
1935
123 Minutes
The Hermit
Loretta Young Henry Wilcoxon Ian Keith Katherine DeMille C. Aubrey Smith Joseph Schildkraut Alan Hale C. Henry Gordon George Barbier Montagu Love Hobart Bosworth
king richard i sultan crusader knight muslim princess spectacular rousing thrilling jerusalem palestine castle palace church crusade captivity politics forced marriage religion war
King Richard and the Third Crusade (1190-1192) are given the DeMille treatment with more spectacle than history.
6.5/10
Comedy, Drama
UK
1948
96 Minutes
Earl of Caversham
Paulette Goddard Michael Wilding Hugh Williams Diana Wynyard C. Aubrey Smith Glynis Johns Michael Medwin
A prominent politician is preparing to expose a financial scandal. But then a woman who has invested heavily in the shady venture threatens to uncover a damaging secret in the politician's ... See full summary »
6.2/10
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1934
75 Minutes
Police Inspector Miller
Verree Teasdale Ricardo Cortez Lionel Atwill Anita Louise C. Aubrey Smith Dorothy Tree Hobart Cavanaugh Robert Barrat Russell Hicks Spencer Charters
husband wife daughter womanizer police detective servant melodramatic tense vienna apartment theater stage police station lechery family marriage investigation affair murder mystery
Herman Brandt, a handsome but overly conceited actor, lives in the same apartment building in Vienna as Carola and John Pointer and their 18-year-old daughter Mariette. One day, as Carola ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
1939
105 Minutes
Colonel Burr MacFay
William Powell Myrna Loy Virginia Grey Otto Kruger C. Aubrey Smith Ruth Hussey Nat Pendleton Patric Knowles Tom Neal Phyllis Gordon Sheldon Leonard
detective socialite son dog wife suspenseful witty long island, n.y. new york city betrayal murder marriage parenthood injustice mystery 1920s
Nick and Nora Charles (William Powell, Myrna Loy) visit a Long Island estate, where Nick drinks Scotch and solves murders.
Mystery & Thriller
1931
73 Minutes
Bourrelier
John Gilbert Leila Hyams Lewis Stone Jean Hersholt C. Aubrey Smith Natalie Moorhead Ian Keith Alfred Hickman Rose Plumer
A French magician (John Gilbert) poses as his beloved's (Leila Hyams) husband to clear himself of murder.
Drama
1936
115 Minutes
Old 'Q'
Tyrone Power Madeleine Carroll Freddie Bartholomew Guy Standing C. Aubrey Smith Virginia Field Douglas Scott George Sanders
lord aristocratic lady barmaid insurance broker aristocrat brash charming patriotic england flanders napoleonic wars battle of trafalgar georgian england shipping insurance adventure love rise rivalry 1800s
A London messenger boy (Freddie Bartholomew) becomes an underwriter (Tyrone Power) of British ships during the Napoleonic Wars.
8.0/10
Comedy
USA
1932
83 Minutes
Adolph J. Giron
Miriam Hopkins Kay Francis Herbert Marshall Charles Ruggles Edward Everett Horton C. Aubrey Smith Robert Greig
thief pickpocket widow executive amusing passionate madcap paris office household love romance crime scams deception love rivalry 1930s
A gentleman thief and a lady pickpocket join forces to con a beautiful perfume company owner. Romantic entanglements and jealousies confuse the scheme.
7.6/10
Biography
USA
1934
104 Minutes
Prince August
Marlene Dietrich John Lodge Sam Jaffe Phillip Sleeman Louise Dresser C. Aubrey Smith
noblewoman duke mother-in-law count husband ruler emotional spectacular tense germany russia palace marriage of convenience decadence catherine the great power struggle monarchy espionage rise forbidden love
A German noblewoman enters into a loveless marriage with the dim-witted, unstable heir to the Russian throne, then plots to oust him from power.
7.6/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1932
104 Minutes
Duke d'Artelines
Maurice Chevalier Jeanette MacDonald Charles Ruggles Charles Butterworth Myrna Loy C. Aubrey Smith Elizabeth Patterson Ethel Griffies Joseph Cawthorn Ethel Wales Marion Byron
tailor princess viscount widow countess amusing engaging playful france paris castle countryside love deception social standing royalty love forbidden love discovery 1930s
A Parisian tailor finds himself posing as a baron in order to collect a sizeable bill from an aristocrat, only to fall in love with an aloof young princess.
7.2/10
Biography
USA
1943
124 Minutes
Lord Kelvin
Greer Garson Walter Pidgeon Henry Travers Albert Basserman Robert Walker C. Aubrey Smith
marie curie pierre curie scientist professor husband wife fascinating inspiring moving paris university laboratory scientific experiments marriage honor research partnership discovery love rise
Despite himself, accomplished physicist and avowed bachelor Pierre Curie falls for brilliant student Marie, and together they embark on the discovery of radium.
6.4/10
Musical
USA
1939
102 Minutes
Gen. Karagin
Nelson Eddy Ilona Massey Charles Ruggles Frank Morgan Lionel Atwill C. Aubrey Smith Joyce Compton Dalies Frantz Walter Woolf King Phillip Terry Frederick Worlock
A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love.
Drama, History
1934
101 Minutes
Enobarbus
Claudette Colbert Warren William Henry Wilcoxon Gertrude Michael Joseph Schildkraut C. Aubrey Smith Claudia Dell Robert Warwick
cleopatra julius caesar mark antony king herod slave soldier melodramatic spectacular alexandria, egypt royal palace barge love political intrigue wretched excess fall 1st century b.c.
The queen of Egypt (Claudette Colbert) barges the Nile and flirts with Mark Antony (Henry Wilcoxon) and Julius Caesar (Warren William).
Adventure
1931
123 Minutes
St. Clair
Harry Carey Edwina Booth Duncan Renaldo Mutia Omoolu Olive Carey C. Aubrey Smith
explorer companion guide tribal leader missionary rousing incredible africa river village expedition cannibalism missing persons animal attack exploration pursuit quest 1930s
Traders (Harry Carey, Duncan Renaldo), their African bearer and a white tribal queen (Edwina Booth) try to get out of the jungle alive.
7.5/10
Comedy
USA
1946
100 Minutes
Col. Charles Duff Graham
Charles Boyer Jennifer Jones Peter Lawford Helen Walker Reginald Gardiner Reginald Owen C. Aubrey Smith Richard Haydn Margaret Bannerman Sara Allgood Ernest Cossart
young woman plumber uncle father chemist refugee charming emotional witty england manor village london new york city world war ii love triangle class distinctions father/son relationship marriage jealousy
A free-spirited parlor maid and a Czech refugee surprise an English village with their unconventional ways.
7.1/10
Comedy
USA
1933
95 Minutes
Mr. Wendell Middleton
Jean Harlow Lee Tracy Franchot Tone Frank Morgan Una Merkel Pat O'Brien C. Aubrey Smith
movie star publicist father brother millionaire emotional amusing hollywood, calif. fame romance exploitation deception acting love transformation 1930s
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
6.8/10
Horror
USA
1941
114 Minutes
Bishop Manners
Spencer Tracy Ingrid Bergman Lana Turner Donald Crisp Ian Hunter Barton MacLane C. Aubrey Smith Sara Allgood Peter Godfrey Frederick Worlock William Tannen
dr. jekyll mr. hyde mistress brooding gripping suspenseful london laboratory split personality human nature experiments evil metamorphosis mystery 1880s
Dr. Jekyll allows his dark side to run wild when he drinks a potion that turns him into the evil Mr. Hyde.
Adventure, Drama
1939
75 Minutes
Professor Henry Spengler
Chester Morris Lucille Ball Wendy Barrie John Carradine Allen Jenkins Joseph Calleia C. Aubrey Smith Patric Knowles Kent Taylor Elisabeth Risdon Casey Johnson
prostitute pilot detective businessman anarchist professor melodramatic creepy suspenseful los angeles jungle amazon plane crash lost anarchy civilization native people death escape wretched excess
Conflicts arise among the 12 survivors of a jungle plane crash when it is learned only five can return to civilization.
Drama
1944
126 Minutes
Colonel Walter Forsythe
Irene Dunne Alan Marshal Frank Morgan Roddy McDowall Peter Lawford Dame May Whitty C. Aubrey Smith Gladys Cooper Van Johnson John Warburton Jill Esmond
pretty woman father british soldier son colonel girlfriend melodramatic moving london hotel hospital romance world war i world war ii mother/son relationship loss love growing up sacrifice 1940s
A woman (Irene Dunne) from Oklahoma marries an English aristocrat (Alan Marshal) and raises a son between World War I and World War II.
Mystery & Thriller
1940
130 Minutes
Colonel Julyan
Laurence Olivier Joan Fontaine Judith Anderson George Sanders Nigel Bruce Reginald Denny C. Aubrey Smith Gladys Cooper Florence Bates Leo G. Carroll Melville Cooper
widower housekeeper husband wife bride dark suspenseful emotional mansion england cabin death fire obsession betrayal deception suicide transformation mystery 1940s
A British gentleman's (Laurence Olivier) innocent bride (Joan Fontaine) grapples with intrusive reminders of his deceased wife.
7.0/10
Adventure
USA
1947
146 Minutes
Lord Chief Justice
Gary Cooper Paulette Goddard Howard da Silva Boris Karloff Cecil Kellaway Ward Bond Katherine DeMille Henry Wilcoxon C. Aubrey Smith Victor Varconi Virginia Grey
captain slave trader heroine slave native american friend tense spirited confident rousing colony north america pittsburgh fort river conspiracy slave trade colonialism land wars raids
Intrepid frontiersman Chris Holden foils the political and personal ambitions of renegade Martin Garth in the Ohio Valley following the French and Indian War.
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