List of the best Louise Dresser movies: The Goose Woman(1925), The Garden of Eden(1928), Mr. Wu(1927), A Ship Comes In(1928), Gigolo(1926), Mammy(1930), The County Chairman(1935), The Scarlet Empress(1934), Maid of Salem(1937), The World Moves On(1934), State Fair(1933), Dr. Bull(1933) ... ...
Drama
USA
1925
80 Minutes
Louise Dresser Jack Pickford Constance Bennett George Cooper
A famous opera singer lost her voice when her son was born, and has drowned her sorrows in drink. When a murder is committed near her house, she invents a story in order to get herself back... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1928
75 Minutes
Rosa
Corinne Griffith Louise Dresser Lowell Sherman Maude George
singer patron baroness club owner amusing charming passionate paris monte carlo, monaco romance singing love triangle disguise forbidden love jazz discovery fall rise temptation 1920s
Toni Le Brun, a beautiful Viennese singer, becomes the ward of the wardrobe mistress of a Monte Carlo nightclub. Her benefactor, however, is actually a baroness incognito. Toni falls in ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1927
80 Minutes
Mrs. Gregory
Lon Chaney Louise Dresser Renée Adorée Holmes Herbert Ralph Forbes Gertrude Olmsted Mrs. Wong Wing Claude King Anna May Wong Sonny Loy
When Mandarin Wu's unmarried daughter becomes pregnant by a young Englishman, he seeks vengeance.
Drama
USA
1928
75 Minutes
Mrs. Pleznik
Rudolph Schildkraut Louise Dresser Robert Edeson Milton Holmes Linda Landi Fritz Feld Lucien Littlefield
An immigrant family experiences life in the United States.
Romance, War, Drama
1926
80 Minutes
Julia Gory
Rod La Rocque Louise Dresser Jobyna Ralston Cyril Chadwick George Nichols
Musical, Comedy
USA
1930
84 Minutes
Mother Fuller
Al Jolson Lois Moran Louise Dresser Lowell Sherman Hobart Bosworth Tully Marshall Mitchell Lewis Jack Curtis Stanley Fields
minstrel boss daughter rival mother melodramatic american south small town stage show business murder family love infidelity rivalry pursuit 1930s
A love triangle develops in a traveling minstrel troupe.
Comedy
USA
1935
85 Minutes
Mrs. Rigby
Will Rogers Kent Taylor Evelyn Venable Louise Dresser Mickey Rooney Berton Churchill Frank Melton Robert McWade
Based on George Ade's play which, in part, was based on an incident in a 1902 election in Wyoming, with women's-right-to-vote playing a large role. Here, Jim Hackler, local party-boss in a ... See full summary »
Biography
USA
1934
104 Minutes
Empress Elizabeth Petrovna
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.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1937
86 Minutes
Ellen Clarke
Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Harvey Stephens Gale Sondergaard Louise Dresser Bennie Bartlett Edward Ellis Beulah Bondi Bonita Granville Virginia Weidler Donald Meek
lover adventurer young woman judge townsperson passionate thrilling emotional salem, mass. courtroom town hall town square puritanism affair repression wrongfully accused witch trials witchcraft love wretched excess
Young lovers fall afoul of repressive society as Salem elders get caught up in the witch hunts and trials of 17th century Massachusetts. One family in particular uses the hysteria to its ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1934
90 Minutes
Baroness von Gerhardt
Madeleine Carroll Franchot Tone Reginald Denny Sig Ruman Louise Dresser Raul Roulien Stepin Fetchit Lumsden Hare
Richard Girard is part of a New Orleans family working closely with the English Warburtons. When Richard meets Mary Warburton she is engaged to Erik von Gerardt. He does wed Mary but their time in America is financially difficult.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1933
96 Minutes
Melissa Frake
Will Rogers Janet Gaynor Lew Ayres Sally Eilers Norman Foster Louise Dresser Frank Craven Victor Jory Frank Melton John Sheehan
An Iowa family finds adventure, love, and heartbreak, when they spend a week at the state fair.
Drama
1933
75 Minutes
Mrs. Herbert Banning
Will Rogers Vera Allen Marian Nixon Howard Lally Berton Churchill Louise Dresser
country doctor widow wealthy man teen girl newlywed patient winsome amusing endearing playful small town new england family home drugstore school laboratory medicine epidemic gossip redemption