List of the best Helen Twelvetrees movies: Her Man(1930), My Woman(1933), A Woman of Experience(1931), Unashamed(1932), Is My Face Red?(1932), A Bedtime Story(1933), State's Attorney(1932), Hollywood Round-Up(1937), Words and Music(1929), The Painted Desert(1931), Now I'll Tell(1934), Times Square Lady(1935) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1930
85 Minutes
Frankie
Helen Twelvetrees Marjorie Rambeau Ricardo Cortez Phillips Holmes James Gleason Franklin Pangborn Harry Sweet Stanley Fields Mathew Betz Thelma Todd Mike Donlin
Havana bar girl with tough "protector" falls for young sailor.
Drama
USA
1933
76 Minutes
Connie Riley Rollins
Helen Twelvetrees Victor Jory Wallace Ford Claire Dodd Warren Hymer Raymond Brown Hobart Cavanaugh Charles Levison Ralph Freud William Jeffrey Lester Crawford
vaudevillian dancer radio star songwriter wife radio station manager melodramatic spirited tender new york city vaudeville show radio station nightclub panama show business radio performers self-destruction marital problems love triangle fame
Spirited singer and dancer Connie (Helen Twelvetrees) charms a radio station executive, John Bradley (Victor Jory), when he spots her performing in a Panama nightclub. Connie hits it off ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1931
65 Minutes
Elsa Elsbergen
Helen Twelvetrees William Blakewell Lew Cody ZaSu Pitts H.B. Warner C. Henry Gordon Franklin Pangborn Nance O'Neil
It is 1915 in Vienna and the Great War has caused many casualties. Elsa decides to answer the patriotic appeals and help by working in the hospital, but her reputation causes her to be ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1932
75 Minutes
Joan Ogden
Dick will do anything to protect his sister Jean as would her father. But she is in love with sleazy Harry Swift who has his eye on her money. When Harry has her stay with him at a hotel ... See full summary »
Comedy
1932
67 Minutes
Peggy Bannon
Helen Twelvetrees Ricardo Cortez Robert Armstrong Jill Esmond Arline Judge Clarence Muse Sidney Toler Fletcher Norton
A muckraking journalist's belief that nothing and no one is sacred takes a toll on his personal and professional lives.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1933
87 Minutes
Sally
Maurice Chevalier Helen Twelvetrees Baby LeRoy Adrienne Ames Edward Everett Horton Earle Foxe Betty Lorraine Gertrude Michael Reginald Mason Henry Kolker George MacQuarrie
Parisian playboy plays father to an abandoned baby who interferes with his womanizing.
Drama
USA
1932
80 Minutes
June Perry
John Barrymore Helen Twelvetrees William "Stage" Boyd Jill Esmond Mary Duncan Albert Conti C. Henry Gordon Paul Hurst Oscar Apfel
attorney governor mobster prostitute client gritty engaging shocking melodramatic gambling house courtroom speakeasy apartment political corruption mobsters redemption alcoholism romance court battles rise
Attorney Tom Cardigan is the discontented "mouthpiece" for Vanny Powers' mob. When Tom takes sweet June Perry as his mistress, she tries in vain to redeem him. But Powers decides Tom would ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1937
62 Minutes
Buck Jones Helen Twelvetrees Grant Withers Shemp Howard Dickie Jones Eddie Kane Monty Collins Warren Jackson Lester Dorr Lee Shumway Edward Keane
actress actor director gangster concierge stuntman melodramatic endearing amusing small town film set hotel bank jail hollywood filmmaking frame-up failing career mistaken identity western films
One of three films made by Columbia circa 1936-37 based on behind-the-scenes film making with a "western" setting ("The Cowboy Star", "Hollywood Round-up" and "It Happened in Hollywood"), ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1929
72 Minutes
Dorothy Blake
Lois Moran Helen Twelvetrees David Percy
Phil and Pete compete for Mary's love and also in a contest for best song written by a college student.
Western
USA
1931
75 Minutes
William Boyd Helen Twelvetrees Clark Gable William Farnum J. Farrell MacDonald Rose Plumer
Two men find an abandoned baby and fight over the ownership of the child resulting in lifelong rivalry.
Crime, Drama, Romance, Biography
1934
75 Minutes
Spencer Tracy Helen Twelvetrees Alice Faye Robert Gleckler Henry O'Neill Hobart Cavanaugh G.P. Huntley Jr. Shirley Temple
A bookie's (Spencer Tracy) widow (Helen Twelvetrees) tells how his greed led him to crooked gambling and an affair with a singer (Alice Faye).
Comedy, Drama
USA
1935
69 Minutes
Margo Heath
Robert Taylor Virginia Bruce Helen Twelvetrees Isabel Jewell Nat Pendleton Pinky Tomlin Henry Kolker Raymond Hatton Jack LaRue Robert Elliott Fred Kohler
daughter attorney love interest gangster host nightclub employee emotional suspenseful intricate new york city hockey rink dog track nightclub street inheritance con game deception greed organized crime corruption
Toni Bradley comes to New York City, from a small town in Iowa, to take over her late father's estate and sporting business, which is primarily gambling on sports events, with a lot of the ... See full summary »