List of the best Ramon Novarro movies: The Student Prince in Old Heidelberg(1927), The Cat and the Fiddle(1934), Huddle(1932), Call of the Flesh(1930), In Gay Madrid(1930), Scaramouche(1923), The Pagan(1929), Laughing Boy(1934), Ben-Hur(1925), The Red Lily(1924), Mata Hari(1931), The Big Steal(1949) ... ...
Romance
USA
1927
105 Minutes
Ramon Novarro Norma Shearer Jean Hersholt Gustav von Seyffertitz
prince student barmaid tutor king endearing moving heidelberg, germany beer garden university castle love freedom friendship family education growing up forbidden love 19th century
A cloistered, overprotected Austrian prince falls in love with a down-to-earth barmaid in this "Viennese fairy tale."
Musical, Comedy
USA
1934
90 Minutes
Ramon Novarro Jeanette MacDonald Frank Morgan Charles Butterworth Jean Hersholt Vivienne Segal Frank Conroy Henry Armetta Adrienne D'Ambricourt Joseph Cawthorn
ingénue singer composer fiancé musician patron charming touching tender melodramatic theater brussels, belgium paris café hotel opera infidelity perseverance love triangle creative process
A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.
Drama
USA
1932
104 Minutes
football player football coach rival sister roommate doctor melodramatic spirited gary, ind. new haven, conn. yale university dorm football field college athletics college life football friendship illness class conflict rivalry
Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale college. Over the four years of his ... See full summary »
Musical
USA
1930
100 Minutes
Ramon Novarro Dorothy Jordan Ernest Torrence Nance O'Neil Renée Adorée Mathilde Comont Russell Hopton
From a poor working class background, Juan de Dios is a cantina performer in Seville, singing and dancing with his partner Lola. They have a contentious professional and personal ... See full summary »
Musical
USA
1930
71 Minutes
Ramon Novarro Dorothy Jordan Lottice Howell Claude King Eugenie Besserer William V. Mong Beryl Mercer Nanci Price Herbert Clark David Scott George Chandler
Ricardo, a young law student in his home town of Madrid, is a carefree playboy who loves nightclubs and courting pretty girls. His father hopes to instill a more serious attitude in his son... See full summary »
Adventure
1923
148 Minutes
André-Louis Moreau
Ramon Novarro Alice Terry Lewis Stone Lloyd Ingram Julia Swayne Gordon William Humphrey Otto Matieson George Siegmann Bowditch Turner James Marcus John George
An 18th-century Frenchman (Ramon Novarro) poses as a clown and meets a master swordsman in a duel of revenge.
Romance
1929
83 Minutes
Ramon Novarro Renée Adorée Dorothy Janis Donald Crisp
A Polynesian storekeeper (Ramon Novarro) saves the island girl (Dorothy Janis) he loves from marrying the wrong man.
Drama
1934
75 Minutes
Ramon Novarro Lupe Velez Chief Thunderbird William B. Davidson Catalina Rambula Harlan Knight F.A. Armenta Deer Spring
A Navajo warrior marries a woman who covets the lifestyle of the white settlers, eventually leading to tragedy.
Drama, History
1925
145 Minutes
Ramon Novarro Francis X. Bushman May McAvoy Claire McDowell Betty Bronson Carmel Myers Nigel de Brulier Mitchell Lewis Leo White Frank Currier Charles Belcher
hero villain mentor jesus engaging spirited jerusalem betrayal revenge competition friendship adventure quest revenge 1st century
An enslaved Jewish prince (Ramon Novarro) meets his Roman betrayer (Francis X. Bushman) in a chariot race.
Drama
USA
1924
65 Minutes
Jean Leonnec
Enid Bennett Ramon Novarro Wallace Beery Frank Currier Rosemary Theby Mitchell Lewis Emily Fitzroy George Periolat Dick Sutherland George Nichols
frenchwoman mayor thief gangster son prostitute melodramatic powerful striking paris family home restaurant train city brittany, france poverty crime false accusations prejudice prostitution
Two young lovers escape their past lives to Paris until fate separates them.
Biography
USA
1931
91 Minutes
Lt. Alexis Rosanoff
Greta Garbo Ramon Novarro Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone C. Henry Gordon Karen Morley Alec B. Francis Blanche Frederici Edmund Breese Helen Jerome Eddy Frank Reicher
mata hari officer general chief spy love interest sultry melodramatic thrilling paris nightclub apartment world war i espionage seduction jealousy affair love sacrifice rivalry
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.
Crime, Drama
USA
1949
71 Minutes
Inspector General Ortega
Robert Mitchum Jane Greer William Bendix Patric Knowles Ramon Novarro
military officer criminal police detective beautiful woman con artist engaging spirited melodramatic suspenseful mexico boat town search on the run romance swindling deception pursuit revenge 1940s
An army lieutenant accused of robbery pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's fiancee.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1949
106 Minutes
Chief
Jennifer Jones John Garfield Pedro Armendáriz Gilbert Roland Ramon Novarro
revolutionary sister student spy police officer suspenseful engaging cuba house university bank cemetery political repression protest resistance terrorism assassination tunneling revenge adventure
In 1930's Cuba, a bank clerk and an American mercenary assist a revolutionary group in a plan to kill the President but the Cuban Secret Police chief and the dictator's military complicate the plan's execution.
Western
USA
1950
93 Minutes
Joel McCrea Arlene Dahl Barry Sullivan Claude Jarman Jr. James Whitmore Ramon Novarro
soldier bandit widow guide brother-in-law rousing suspenseful missouri santa fe, n.m. wagon train robbery american civil war gold deception betrayal native americans love transformation adventure 1860s
In 1865, three escaped Confederate POWs are coerced into joining an offshoot of Quantrill's raiders who are planning to rob a Union gold shipment concealed in a civilian wagon train going from Santa Fe to St. Louis.
Western
USA
1960
100 Minutes
De Leon
Anthony Quinn Sophia Loren Eileen Heckart Margaret O'Brien Steve Forrest Edmund Lowe Ramon Novarro George Mathews Ed Binns Frank Silvera Iron Eyes Cody
actor actress gunslinger banker mother native american playful crafty witty theater cheyenne, wyo. saloon house show business old west journey debt performance quest escape
Story of theatrical troupe that travels through the Old West.