List of the best Marion Davies movies: Show People(1928), The Patsy(1928), Page Miss Glory(1935), The Red Mill(1927), Ever Since Eve(1937), Cain and Mabel(1936), Blondie of the Follies(1932), Enchantment(1921), Five and Ten(1931), Polly of the Circus(1932), The Cardboard Lover(1928), Beauty's Worth(1922) ... ...
Comedy
USA
1928
82 Minutes
Marion Davies William Haines Dell Henderson Paul Ralli Tenen Holtz Harry Gribbon Sidney Bracey Polly Moran Albert Conti John Gilbert Mae Murray
actress actor studio head director father emotional charming studio hollywood, calif. theater ambition fame filmmaking love triangle love rise transformation 1920s
A young lady from Georgia goes to Hollywood in the hopes of becoming an actress.
Comedy
USA
1928
64 Minutes
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.
Comedy
USA
1935
90 Minutes
maid con artist girlfriend friend pilot cheeky witty crafty hotel radio station city airplane swindling impersonation greed deception romance performance quest temptation
A chambermaid impersonates the fictional subject of a composite photo that won a beauty contest, with whom a famed aviator falls in love.
Comedy
USA
1927
72 Minutes
Marion Davies Owen Moore Louise Fazenda George Siegmann Karl Dane Russ Powell Snitz Edwards William Orlamond Fred Gamble
barmaid tourist young woman captain governor hilarious mushy tavern netherlands family home love triangle ice skating contest inheritance mistaken identity adventure rivalry love 1920s
A tavern worker and the daughter of a burgomaster enter into elaborate masquerades in order to win the hearts of the men they love.
Comedy
USA
1937
79 Minutes
Miss Marjorie "Marge" Winton
Marion Davies Robert Montgomery Frank McHugh Patsy Kelly Louise Fazenda Barton MacLane Marcia Ralston Carol Hughes Frederick Clark Mary Treen Anderson Lawler
secretary beautiful woman writer roommate girlfriend amusing playful san francisco office deception disguise romance writing beauty employment love transformation discovery 1930s
Lecherous bosses make it difficult for an attractive secretary to keep jobs, so she decides to appear considerably more homely in hopes of holding onto work.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1936
90 Minutes
Marion Davies Clark Gable Allen Jenkins Roscoe Karns Walter Catlett Robert Paige Hobart Cavanaugh Ruth Donnelly Pert Kelton William Collier Sammy White
A talented boxer and a gifted dancer hope to increase their waning popularity by inventing a fictitious love affair for the benefit of the tabloids.
Comedy
USA
1932
90 Minutes
Marion Davies Robert Montgomery Billie Dove James Gleason Jimmy Durante ZaSu Pitts Sidney Toler Douglas Dumbrille Sarah Padden Louise Carter
showgirl young woman friend performer boyfriend father emotional spirited amusing new york city theater tenement house stage speakeasy family home show business friendship relationships love triangle career aspirations
Two young women find their friendship strained when one wins a role in a Broadway show, and the other's boyfriend begins to fall for her.
Comedy
USA
1921
90 Minutes
Marion Davies Forrest Stanley Arthur Rankin Edith Shayne Tom Lewis
The frothy experiences of a vain little flapper. Her father induces an actor friend to become a gentlemanly cave man and the film becomes another variation of the 'Taming of the Shrew' ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1931
88 Minutes
Marion Davies Leslie Howard Irene Rich Richard Bennett Douglass Montgomery Mary Duncan Lee Beranger Arthur Housman George Irving Halliwell Hobbes Charles Giblyn
After her businessman father moves her family from Kansas City to New York, a woman falls in love with an engaged man.
Drama
USA
1932
69 Minutes
Marion Davies Clark Gable C. Aubrey Smith Raymond Hatton David Landau Maude Eburne
trapeze artist minister doctor bishop heckler uncle melodramatic witty uplifting circus church small town vermont house unlikely romance traveling performers religion marriage prejudice censorship
After a trapeze performer is injured during an accident, she is moved to a minister's house where they both fall in love.
Romance
USA
1928
50 Minutes
Marion Davies Jetta Goudal Nils Asther Andrés de Segurola Tenen Holtz Pepi Lederer
A ditzy American girl visiting Monte Carlo is hired by a tennis champ to be his "cardboard lover"--to pretend to be in love with him so he can teach his two-timing fiancé a lesson and win ... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1922
60 Minutes
Marion Davies Forrest Stanley June Elvidge Truly Shattuck Lydia Yeamans Titus Hallam Cooley Antrim Short Thomas Jefferson Martha Mattox Aileen Manning John Dooley
Prudence Cole is an unsophisticated Quaker girl being raised by her two aunts. Prudence is flirted with by snobbish Henry Garrison, who actually disdains the girl for her lack of ... See full summary »
Romance
USA
1936
70 Minutes
Elizabeth Patterson
Marion Davies Dick Powell Charles Ruggles Claude Rains Edward Everett Horton Arthur Treacher Henry Stephenson Clara Blandick John Larkin Walter Kingsford Etienne Girardot
napoleon bonaparte brother socialite suitor teacher passionate lighthearted emotional baltimore france louisiana purchase negotiation impersonation arranged marriage teaching politics love sacrifice rivalry quest
Napoleon needs money to fight his wars in Europe so he wants 20 million dollars for the Louisiana Territory in the United States. To help the negotiations, he sends his brother, Jerome, to ... See full summary »
Adventure
USA
1934
86 Minutes
Gail Loveless
Marion Davies Gary Cooper Jean Parker Katharine Alexander Ted Healy Russell Hardie Henry Wadsworth Douglas Dumbrille Willard Robertson Fuzzy Knight Sidney Toler
actress southern belle spy confederate soldier union soldier servant melodramatic thrilling suspenseful american south washington, d.c. farmhouse household assumed identity espionage romantic dilemma american civil war secret mission deception adventure
Union spy Gail Loveless impersonates a black maid in the early days of the Civil War, but complications arise when she falls in love with a Confederate officer.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1933
80 Minutes
Marion Davies Bing Crosby Fifi D'Orsay Stuart Erwin Patsy Kelly Bobby Watson Ned Sparks
actor actress girlfriend singer roommate amusing spirited lighthearted new york city hollywood, calif. train hollywood acting romance jealousy determination rivalry forbidden love pursuit 1930s
A love-struck teacher pursues a radio singer to Hollywood.
Comedy
USA
1930
75 Minutes
Marion Davies Elliott Nugent Raymond Hackett Franklin Pangborn Julia Faye William Holden Donald Ogden Stewart Sally Starr George Davis Ruby Lafayette
young woman businessman jeweler ex-convict daughter butler airy hilarious witty house garden dining room career aspirations mishaps unintended consequences new romance dinner party business scheme love quest
Not-so-smart chatterbox Dulcy Parker does and says all the wrong things, but they right themselves to prove she's not so dumb after all.
Romance
USA
1924
153 Minutes
Marion Davies Harrison Ford Macklyn Arbuckle Joseph Kilgour George Nash Tyrone Power Sr. May Vokes W.C. Fields Olin Howland Hattie Delaro
It is 1774, the eve of the American War of Independence. Janice comes from a Tory household. She cavorts with American and British alike, is pursued by Charles Fownes, patriot and friend of... See full summary »
Musical, Romance
1933
89 Minutes
Margaret 'Peg' O'Connell
Marion Davies Onslow Stevens J. Farrell MacDonald Juliette Compton Irene Browne Tyrrell Davis Alan Mowbray Doris Lloyd Robert Greig Nora Cecil Geoffrey Gill Billy Bevan
young woman father love interest teacher daughter son endearing tender airy uplifting ireland village england mansion inheritance class distinctions family love triangle manners discovery
An Irish villager's (J. Farrell MacDonald) daughter (Marion Davies) must leave home and live with British aristocrats to inherit a fortune.
Comedy
1931
90 Minutes
Marion Davies Ralph Forbes C. Aubrey Smith Ray Milland David Torrence Doris Lloyd Edgar Norton Nena Quartero Halliwell Hobbes Elizabeth Murray James Gordon
wealthy man illegitimate daughter illegitimate son attorney detective musician positive heartwarming witty winsome london estate airplane new york city bedroom yard fatherhood reunion family secrets misunderstanding
Crusty Sir Basil invites his illegitimate children, including a daughter who wants to fly across the Atlantic, to visit him at his manor house.