List of the best Marie Dressler movies: Dinner at Eight(1933), Tugboat Annie(1933), Min and Bill(1930), Reducing(1931), Prosperity(1932), Politics(1931), Tillie's Punctured Romance(1914), The Patsy(1928), Anna Christie(1930), Let Us Be Gay(1930), The Vagabond Lover(1929), The Girl Said No(1930) ... ...
7.5/10
Comedy
USA
1933
113 Minutes
Carlotta Vance
Marie Dressler Jean Harlow John Barrymore Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Lee Tracy Edmund Lowe Billie Burke Madge Evans Jean Hersholt Karen Morley
businessperson socialite husband wife actor doctor engaging melodramatic playful household new york city social standing marriage social event quest wretched excess 1930s
Affluent Millicent and Oliver Jordan throw a dinner for a handful of wealthy and/or well-born acquaintances, each of whom has much to reveal.
7.0/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1933
87 Minutes
Marie Dressler Wallace Beery Robert Young Maureen O'Sullivan Willard Robertson Tammany Young Frankie Darro Jack Pennick Paul Hurst Oscar Apfel Robert McWade
ship captain drunk son fiancée boss mother rousing madcap emotional pacific northwest washington state boat boats sea mother/son relationship alcoholism redemption storm wretched excess rise
Annie the tugboat captain tries to help two young lovers come together.
6.8/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1930
66 Minutes
Min Divot
Marie Dressler Wallace Beery Dorothy Jordan Marjorie Rambeau Don Dillaway DeWitt Jennings Russell Hopton Frank McGlynn Greta Gould Jack Pennick Hank Bell
hotel manager sweetheart daughter mother principal boyfriend bleak melodramatic intense hotel waterfront house boarding school ship adoption poverty mother/child relationship business murder jealousy
Min, the owner of a dockside hotel, is forced to make difficult decisions about the future of Nancy, the young woman she took in as an infant.
6.4/10
Comedy
USA
1931
75 Minutes
Marie Truffle
Marie Dressler Polly Moran Anita Page William Collier Jr. Lucien Littlefield Sally Eilers William Bakewell Billy Naylor Jay Ward
beautician sister social climber daughter boyfriend husband lighthearted amusing family home spa new york city sauna family feud siblings poverty class conflict love triangle social climbing love transformation
A beauty parlor manager has her sister help her with interesting results.
6.3/10
Comedy, Drama
USA
1932
87 Minutes
Marie Dressler Polly Moran Anita Page Norman Foster Jacquie Lyn Jerry Tucker Charles Giblyn Frank Darien Henry Armetta John Miljan John Roche
banker mother wife mother-in-law child con artist amusing cheeky spirited bank church wedding barbershop train store family business bank failure family dysfunction stock market crash scam
In 1925, John becomes President of the prosperous Warren Bank when Maggie retires. Six years later, John, Helen and the two children are happy in their home, but the two mother-in-laws are ... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
1931
71 Minutes
Hattie Burns
Marie Dressler Polly Moran Roscoe Ates Karen Morley William Bakewell John Miljan Joan Marsh Tom McGuire Kane Richmond Mary Alden Bob Perry
music teacher mother tenant daughter racketeer boyfriend cheeky positive small town household political rally club attic town hall election corruption reform small-town life murder racketeering
Wives go on strike to make their husbands vote for a mother (Marie Dressler) running for mayor against corruption.
6.3/10
Comedy
USA
1914
73 Minutes
Tillie
Charles Chaplin Marie Dressler Mack Swain Mabel Normand Charles Bennett Joe Bordeaux Chester Conklin Edgar Kennedy Charlie Chase Charles Murray
heiress father uncle con artist girlfriend police officer hilarious melodramatic frenetic restaurant mountain movie theater city mansion party city vs. country inheritance con game marrying for money feminism
A con man from the city dupes a wealthy country girl into marriage.
7.5/10
Comedy
USA
1928
64 Minutes
Ma Harrington
Marion Davies Orville Caldwell Marie Dressler Dell Henderson Lawrence Gray Jane Winton
sister mother father boyfriend rival amusing cheeky heartwarming bedroom parlor sister relationship jealousy infatuation schemes impersonation rivalry love quest 1920s
An awkward teenager hopelessly in love with her elder sister's boyfriend tries to make him notice her.
6.6/10
Drama
USA
1930
89 Minutes
Marthy Owens
Greta Garbo Charles Bickford Marie Dressler Lee Phelps George F. Marion James T. Mack
daughter love interest father sailor tender somber new york city minnesota coney island family feud prostitution romance boats quest transformation 1920s
A young woman reunites with her estranged father and falls in love with a sailor, but struggles to tell them about her dark past.
6.4/10
Romance
USA
1930
79 Minutes
Mrs. Bouccicault
Norma Shearer Rod La Rocque Marie Dressler Gilbert Emery Hedda Hopper Raymond Hackett Sally Eilers Tyrrell Davis Wilfred Noy Bill O'Brien Sybil Grove
ex-husband ex-wife pretty woman socialite mistress amusing melodramatic long island, n.y. paris household divorce marriage romance makeover infidelity love transformation discovery 1930s
Dowdy housewife Kitty dotes on her self-centered husband but divorces him when his mistress shows up at their home one day to break up their marriage. Bob had become bored with her ... See full summary »
5.3/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1929
69 Minutes
Ethel Bertha Whitehall
musician niece neighbor socialite promoter band member amusing lighthearted playful long island, n.y. estate new york city impersonation aspirations class distinctions music big break burglary revenge underdog
A zany musical about an amateur musician in search of work who impersonates a big band leader.
5.3/10
Comedy
USA
1930
90 Minutes
Hettie Brown
William Haines Leila Hyams Polly Moran Marie Dressler Francis X. Bushman Clara Blandick William Janney Frank Coghlan Jr. Phyllis Crane William V. Mong
college graduate salesman secretary executive dowager father cheery madcap amusing new york city office bar bank restaurant career aspirations romantic dilemma love triangle father/son relationship confidence marriage
A brash, pushy young man gets a job in a bank and sets his cap for his boss's secretary, but the death of his father makes him reassess his priorities.
7.6/10
Romance
USA
1927
62 Minutes
Queen
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.
6.2/10
Drama
USA
1929
105 Minutes
Mrs. Hart
Corinne Griffith Victor Varconi H.B. Warner Ian Keith Marie Dressler Dorothy Cumming William Conklin Montagu Love Julia Swayne Gordon Michael Vavitch
queen horatio nelson poor woman lord lieutenant wealthy man charming fascinating melodramatic naples, italy england estate town house marriage class distinctions war social standing lady hamilton infidelity
The lights go out at a high-society dinner party and one of the guests is murdered. The police are summoned and Inspector Killian shows up, with his assistant Carney. In order to get a ... See full summary »
6.0/10
Musical, Comedy
USA
1930
100 Minutes
Bonnie
Bessie Love Charles King Jack Benny George K. Arthur Polly Moran Gwen Lee Nita Martan Eddie Phillips Marie Dressler Youcca Troubetzkoy
singer partner manager vaudevillian performer wife endearing engaging amusing stage backstage vaudeville show dressing room relationships performance heartbreak show business marriage friendship love
The road-show troupe of a top Broadway show go cross-country while taking the audience along on the on-stage scenes as well as what happens and is happening back stage of the production. ... See full summary »
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