List of the best Don Alvarado movies: The Monkey Talks(1927), La Cucaracha(1934), The Bridge of San Luis Rey(1929), The Battle of the Sexes(1928), A Demon for Trouble(1934), The King Murder(1932), The Devil Is a Woman(1935), Morning Glory(1933), Breakfast at Sunrise(1927), One Night in the Tropics(1940) ... ...
Drama
USA
1927
60 Minutes
Sam Wick
Olive Borden Don Alvarado Malcolm Waite Ted McNamara Jane Winton August Tollaire Jacques Lerner Raymond Hitchcock
A bankrupt circus act plans to revive its fortunes by disguising a diminutive acrobat as a talking chimpanzee. When the acrobat falls in love with a beautiful tight-rope walker, things go awry.
Musical, Comedy
1934
21 Minutes
Pancho
Steffi Duna Don Alvarado Paul Porcasi Eduardo Durant
A woman (Steffi Duna) resorts to sabotage to prevent a dancer (Don Alvarado) from landing another gig.
Drama
USA
1929
86 Minutes
Manuel
Lili Damita Ernest Torrence Raquel Torres Don Alvarado Duncan Renaldo Henry B. Walthall Michael Vavitch Emily Fitzroy
A rope bridge over a gorge in the Peruvian Andes snaps, sending five people plunging to their deaths. A priest sets out to find out more about the life of each of the victims.
Comedy
USA
1928
90 Minutes
Babe Winsor
Jean Hersholt Phyllis Haver Belle Bennett Don Alvarado Sally O'Neil William Bakewell John Batten
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Gum-chewing frizzy-haired gold-digger Marie Skinner cooks up a scheme with her lover Babe Winsor, a jazz hound, to fleece a portly, middle-aged real estate tycoon, William Judson. Marie ... See full summary »
Western
USA
1934
58 Minutes
Golinda
Bob Steele Gloria Shea Lafe McKee Walter McGrail Don Alvarado Jack Stuart Carmen LaRoux Perry Murdock Blackie Whitcomb Jimmy Aubrey
Dyer is buying ranches and then retrieving his check by having his gang kill the owner. Bob Worth arrives just as Buck Morton is killed and gets blamed for the murder. Fleeing from the ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1932
67 Minutes
Jose Moreno
Conway Tearle Natalie Moorhead Marceline Day Dorothy Revier Don Alvarado Huntley Gordon Robert Frazer Maurice Black
A beautiful blonde makes a career out of seducing and then blackmailing wealthy married men. She is found murdered after demanding a $5000 payoff from her latest victim, and the detective ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1935
85 Minutes
Morenito
Marlene Dietrich Lionel Atwill Cesar Romero Edward Everett Horton Alison Skipworth Don Alvarado
A young man is warned by a captain about a temptress; nonetheless, he finds himself falling in love with her.
Drama
USA
1933
74 Minutes
Pepi Velez
Katharine Hepburn Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Adolphe Menjou C. Aubrey Smith Mary Duncan Don Alvarado Richard Carle Tyler Brooke Geneva Mitchell
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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.
Romance
USA
1927
62 Minutes
Lussan
Constance Talmadge Bryant Washburn Alice White Paulette Duval Marie Dressler Albert Gran Burr McIntosh David Mir Don Alvarado
While plotting together to win back their lovers, the rich Madeleine and the penniless Pierre fall for each other.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1940
82 Minutes
Rudolfo
Allan Jones Nancy Kelly Bob Cummings Mary Boland Bud Abbott Lou Costello Peggy Moran William Frawley Leo Carrillo Don Alvarado
Jim "Lucky" Moore (Allan Jones), an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve (Robert Cummings): a 'love insurance policy', that will pay out $1-million if ... See full summary »