List of the best Elizabeth Allan movies: A Tale of Two Cities(1935), Java Head(1934), The Mystery of Mr. X(1934), Saloon Bar(1940), The Great Mr. Handel(1942), Ace of Aces(1933), The Brain Machine(1955), No Marriage Ties(1933), The Heart of the Matter(1953), No Marriage Ties(1933), The Haunted Strangler(1958), Mark of the Vampire(1935) ... ...
Drama, History
USA
1935
128 Minutes
Lucie Manette
Ronald Colman Elizabeth Allan Edna May Oliver Blanche Yurka Reginald Owen Basil Rathbone Henry B. Walthall Donald Woods Walter Catlett Fritz Leiber H.B. Warner
lawyer wealthy man pretty woman emotional melodramatic passionate england london france paris social change love triangle french revolution friendship injustice love forbidden love quest rescue 1780s
A pair of lookalikes, one a former French aristocrat and the other an alcoholic English lawyer, fall in love with the same woman amongst the turmoil of the French Revolution.
Romance
UK
1934
70 Minutes
The port city of Bristol, England, in the 1800s is home to Java Head, a sailing ship line company. The owner has two sons. One, a handsome seafarer, is in love with a local girl, but cannot... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1934
84 Minutes
Jane Frensham
Robert Montgomery Elizabeth Allan Lewis Stone Ralph Forbes Henry Stephenson Forrester Harvey Ivan F. Simpson Leonard Mudie Alec B. Francis Charles Irwin Colin Kenny
serial killer thief police detective fiancé commissioner constable tense brooding suspenseful london apartment murder investigation jewelry theft mistaken identity wrongfully accused love triangle manhunt love pursuit transformation
A jewel thief suspected of being a local serial killer targeting police officers decides to solve the mystery himself to clear his name.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1940
80 Minutes
Gordon Harker Elizabeth Allan Mervyn Johns Joyce Barbour Anna Konstam Cyril Raymond Judy Campbell Al Millen Norman Pierce Alec Clunes Mavis Villiers
landlord customer local barmaid bookie bleak brooding disturbing engaging gritty rousing pub england murder suspicion hanging justice execution mystery underdog
Against a background of Christmas and the pending arrival of another baby for the landlord, a group of pub locals lead by bookie Joe Harris set out to prove that former customer Eddie ... See full summary »
Biography
UK
1942
103 Minutes
Wilfrid Lawson Elizabeth Allan Malcolm Keen Michael Shepley Max Kirby Hay Petrie Morris Harvey A.E. Matthews Frederick Cooper Andrew Leigh Trefor Jones
A lavish period drama produced in 1942 by Lord Rank's G.H.W. Productions Ltd.
War
USA
1933
76 Minutes
Richard Dix Elizabeth Allan Ralph Bellamy Theodore Newton Frank Conroy William Cagney Claude Stroud
A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army. He becomes a fighter pilot, and undergoes a complete personality change.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
1955
83 Minutes
doctor drug smuggler husband gang member wife hostage engaging gripping united states laboratory hideout drug smuggling hostage situation murder behavior brain disorder marriage kidnapping discovery pursuit
A doctor is taken hostage by a drug smuggler whom she has diagnosed as psychotic. Her estranged husband has to find her before the smuggling gang find him and kill them both.
Drama
1933
72 Minutes
Drama
1953
105 Minutes
Trevor Howard Elizabeth Allan Maria Schell Denholm Elliott Peter Finch Gérard Oury
police officer mistress wife dark sad profound africa sierra leone adultery depression religion love morality catholic church forbidden love temptation 1940s
A religious police official (Trevor Howard) has an affair with a widow (Maria Schell) in South Africa.
Drama
1933
72 Minutes
Horror
UK
1958
81 Minutes
Barbara Rankin
Boris Karloff Anthony Dawson Elizabeth Allan Jean Kent Vera Day Tim Turner Diane Aubrey Dorothy Gordon Desmond Roberts Peggy Ann Clifford
A researcher investigating a notorious serial killer who was hanged 20 years earlier seemingly becomes possessed by the long dead strangler.
Horror
USA
1935
61 Minutes
Irena Borotyn
Lionel Barrymore Bela Lugosi Elizabeth Allan Lionel Atwill Holmes Herbert Jean Hersholt Carroll Borland Ivan F. Simpson Egon Brecher Henry Wadsworth Eily Malyon
count daughter friend investigator professor doctor dark thrilling gripping prague house murder investigation vampires mysterious past love mystery discovery transformation 19th century
When a nobleman is murdered, a professor of the occult blames vampires; but not all is what it seems.
Action
USA
1937
90 Minutes
Nancy Marlowe
captain fiancé first mate cabin boy slave trader melodramatic campy thrilling uneasy cargo ship plantation west african coast slave trade mutiny reform power struggle wretched excess adventure 1860s
Captain Lovett ordered his first mate Thompson to get rid of his slave-trading crew and get a more respectable bunch for standard shipping, but when he brings his new bride Nancy aboard he ... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1936
108 Minutes
Nichette
Greta Garbo Robert Taylor Lionel Barrymore Elizabeth Allan Jessie Ralph Henry Daniell
courtesan young man love interest father baron maid melodramatic emotional passionate paris chateau apartment opera house countryside forbidden love scandal love triangle wealth father/son relationship tuberculosis
A Parisian courtesan must choose between the young man who loves her and the callous baron who wants her, even as her own health begins to fail.
Drama
USA
1934
80 Minutes
Barbara Denham
Clark Gable Myrna Loy Jean Hersholt Elizabeth Allan Otto Kruger Wallace Ford Henry B. Walthall Samuel S. Hinds
intern fiancée physician nurse doctor best friend melodramatic tense hospital dormitory apartment operating room duty romance medicine surgery ambition cheating quest sacrifice
An idealistic doctor must make some hard choices between his dedication to the profession and his personal life.
Drama
UK|USA
1951
98 Minutes
Shirley Scott
James Stewart Marlene Dietrich Glynis Johns Jack Hawkins Elizabeth Allan Kenneth More Janette Scott Ronald Squire
mathematician actress stewardess inspector suspenseful amusing laboratory england airport newfoundland courtroom aviation paranoia engineering plane crash sabotage discovery 1950s
An aeronautical engineer predicts that a new model of plane will fail catastrophically and in a novel manner after a specific number flying hours.
Drama
USA
1935
130 Minutes
Mrs. Clara Copperfield
W.C. Fields Freddie Bartholomew Basil Rathbone Lionel Barrymore Maureen O'Sullivan Madge Evans Edna May Oliver Lewis Stone Elizabeth Allan Roland Young Elsa Lanchester
young boy stepfather father ingénue blackmailer aunt melodramatic london family home office wealth family child abuse blackmail love triangle growing up rescue love 19th century
A gentle orphan discovers life and love in an indifferent adult world.