List of the best George O'Brien movies: The Iron Horse(1924), East Side, West Side(1927), The Dude Ranger(1934), Lawless Valley(1938), Paid to Love(1927), Fig Leaves(1926), Trouble in Sundown(1939), The Cowboy Millionaire(1935), Windjammer(1937), The Seas Beneath(1931), The Renegade Ranger(1938), Hard Rock Harrigan(1935) ... ...
Western
USA
1924
130 Minutes
George O'Brien Madge Bellamy Charles Edward Bull Cyril Chadwick Fred Kohler Gladys Hulette James Marcus Francis Powers J. Farrell MacDonald George Waggner
surveyor contractor engineer renegade landowner fiancée gritty suspenseful gripping springfield, ill. rocky mountains united states union pacific central pacific construction railroad murder bribery quest love
After witnessing the murder of his father by a renegade as a boy, the grown-up Brandon helps to realize his father's dream of a transcontinental railway.
Drama
USA
1927
90 Minutes
George O'Brien Virginia Valli J. Farrell MacDonald Dore Davidson June Collyer John Miltern Holmes Herbert Dan Wolheim Sonia Nodell Frank Dodge
Western
USA
1934
65 Minutes
cowboy love interest ranch hand heir rancher wealthy man thrilling rousing amusing ranch utah wild west inheritance undercover operations mistaken identity heist new romance investigation pursuit mystery
An Easterner inherits a cattle ranch, only to discover that thousands of cattle have been stolen. He secretly signs on as a hired hand at his own ranch to discover who's stealing them.
Western
USA
1938
59 Minutes
Larry Rhodes
George O'Brien Kay Sutton Walter Miller Fred Kohler Fred Kohler Jr. George MacQuarrie Lew Kelly Earle Hodgins Chill Wills Dot Farley Dick Hunter
On parole (he was framed of course), Larry Rhodes can't carry a gun. And his sweetheart is in danger of a forced marriage...
Comedy, Romance
USA
1927
76 Minutes
George O'Brien Virginia Valli J. Farrell MacDonald William Powell Thomas Jefferson Hank Mann Merta Sterling
An American banker goes to a small Balkan country looking to invest his bank's money and shore up the country's weak economy in order to maximize the return on their investment. Towards ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1926
70 Minutes
George O'Brien Olive Borden Phyllis Haver George Andre Beranger
In the modern day (1920s) story, Adam, a plumber, is happily married to Eve, a wardrobe-obsessed housewife, until she accidentally meets a supercilious fashion designer. At the prompting of... See full summary »
Western
USA
1939
60 Minutes
Clint Bradford
George O'Brien Rosalind Keith Ray Whitley Chill Wills Ward Bond Cyrus W. Kendall Howard C. Hickman Monte Montague John Dilson Otto Yamoaka
The bank has been robbed, the night watchman killed and the safe opened. The townspeople want John as he was the only one with the combination. Clint gets John out of town but before the ... See full summary »
Comedy, Western
USA
1935
74 Minutes
George O'Brien Evalyn Bostock Edgar Kennedy Stephen Chase Maude Allen Dan Jarrett Lloyd Ingram Dean Benton Thomas Curran
Englishwoman falls for dude ranch cowboy but goes back to England when she thinks he's only pretending. But he follows her to England.
Action
USA
1937
60 Minutes
George O'Brien Constance Worth William Hall Brandon Evans Gavin Gordon Stanley Blystone
The fourth and last of the George A. Hirliman-produced films starring George O'Brien (preceded by "Daniel Boone", "Park Avenue Logger" and "Hollywood Cowboy") that were distributed by RKO ... See full summary »
War
USA
1931
89 Minutes
George O'Brien Marion Lessing Mona Maris Walter C. Kelly Walter McGrail Larry Kent Steve Pendleton Henry Victor John Loder Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
Working under cover, Tex goes south of the border and joins Rand's gang where he befriends gang member Kansas. He plans to lead the gang into the Sheriff's trap, but hopes to spare his new friend.
Western
USA
1938
60 Minutes
Captain Jack Steele
George O'Brien Rita Hayworth Tim Holt Ray Whitley Lucio Villegas William Royle Cecilia Callejo Neal Hart Monte Montague Bob Kortman Charles Stevens
Texas Ranger Jack Steele is assigned to bring in former ranch owner Judith Alvarez, now the leader of a gang who is waging war against the crooked government officials who cheated the ... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1935
60 Minutes
Tim "Hard Rock" Harrigan
George O'Brien Irene Hervey Fred Kohler Dean Benton Frank Rice Victor Botel
Tim 'Hard Rock" Harrigan, a construction-crew driller working on the site of the Boulder Dam, is in a constant feud with his crew-boss "Black Jack" Riley, because of Harrigan's dislike of ... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1936
75 Minutes
Daniel Boone
George O'Brien Heather Angel John Carradine Ralph Forbes Clarence Muse George Regas Dickie Jones Huntley Gordon Harry Cording Aggie Herring Crauford Kent
In 1775, Daniel Boone settles Kentucky, despite menacing Indians and renegade whites.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1929
83 Minutes
George O'Brien William Janney Frank Albertson Ward Bond Helen Chandler Joyce Compton Clifford Dempsey Lumsden Hare Stepin Fetchit David Butler
West Point Cadet John and Annapolis Midshipman Frank focus their fraternal rivalry on the big Army-Navy football game.
Western
USA
1926
73 Minutes
George O'Brien Janet Gaynor William Russell Robert Edeson David Butler Philip Ford Ralph Sipperly Margaret Livingston Jerry Madden Harry Tenbrook Lew Short
George and Big Jim are comrades in the Navy but rivals outside it, both fighting for the love of Rose, the local policeman's daughter. When the war is over Father Regan tries to unite them ... See full summary »
Drama, Western
1936
59 Minutes
Constable O'Malley
George O'Brien Irene Ware Stanley Fields James Bush Victor Potel Reginald Barlow Richard Cramer Tom London Crauford Kent
An undercover Mountie (George O'Brien) joins a gang of thieves who commit their crimes in small American border towns but hide out in Canada.
Drama
USA
1930
55 Minutes
Love and logging in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon.
Musical
USA
1947
101 Minutes
"Duke" Muldoon
Dennis Morgan Arlene Dahl Andrea King Alan Hale George Tobias George O'Brien Sara Allgood Ben Blue William Frawley Don McGuire Charles Irwin
broadway star singer-songwriter girlfriend singer cheery endearing inspiring new york city dinner party broadway theater rise to stardom fame songwriting singing relationships chancellor "chauncey" olcott pursuit love underdog transformation
The life of Irish tenor Chauncey Olcott is chronicled from his childhood to his days as the toast of New York. In between, his rise to the top is complicated by romances with two women: his... See full summary »