William Powell Movies

  • 1976
    It's Showtime

    It's Showtime

    It's Showtime

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    A collection of film clips profiling animal actors.

    It's Showtime
  • 1926
    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

    The Great Gatsby

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    Nick Carraway, a young Midwesterner now living on Long Island, finds himself fascinated by the mysterious past and lavish lifestyle of his neighbor,...

    The Great Gatsby
  • 1990
    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

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    This tribute to Myrna Loy is organized chronologically with a few photographs, many film clips, a handful of personal appearances, and a detailed...

    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
  • 1937
    The Emperor's Candlesticks

    The Emperor's Candlesticks

    The Emperor's Candlesticks

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    Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.

    The Emperor's Candlesticks
  • 1940
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

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    This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World
  • 1928
    Forgotten Faces

    Forgotten Faces

    Forgotten Faces

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    A petty thief (Clive Brook) just robs the very rich at speakeasies, and gets away with it because the rich don't want the bad publicity, finally is...

    Forgotten Faces
  • 1930
    The Voice of Hollywood

    The Voice of Hollywood

    The Voice of Hollywood

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    The Voice of Hollywood hosted by Pat O'Brien. Features Joan Blondell, Robert Montgomery, Elissa Landi, Warner Baxter, and the coronation of Mary...

    The Voice of Hollywood
  • 1938
    The Baroness and the Butler

    The Baroness and the Butler

    The Baroness and the Butler

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    A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.

    The Baroness and the Butler
  • 1926
    Aloma of the South Seas

    Aloma of the South Seas

    Aloma of the South Seas

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    A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education. He returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.

    Aloma of the South Seas
  • 1943
    The Youngest Profession

    The Youngest Profession

    The Youngest Profession

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    Joan Lyons and her friend Patricia Drew are autograph hounds spending most of their day bumping into, and having tea, with the likes of Greer Garson...

    The Youngest Profession
  • 1984
    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

    Going Hollywood: The '30s

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    Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...

    Going Hollywood: The '30s
  • 1922
    When Knighthood Was in Flower

    When Knighthood Was in Flower

    When Knighthood Was in Flower

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    Mary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother King Henry VIII to make him his Captain of the...

    When Knighthood Was in Flower
  • 1928
    The Vanishing Pioneer

    The Vanishing Pioneer

    The Vanishing Pioneer

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    A western settlement of pioneer descendants is threatened with the loss of its water supply through the encroachments of nearby townspeople.

    The Vanishing Pioneer
  • 1948
    Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

    Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

    Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

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    As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, a middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Caribbean, hears mysterious, wordless singing on an...

    Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid
  • 1927
    She's a Sheik

    She's a Sheik

    She's a Sheik

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    The daughter of a desert chief kidnaps a member of the French Foreign Legion in the hopes of wooing him.

    She's a Sheik
  • 1930
    Street of Chance

    Street of Chance

    Street of Chance

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    'Natural' Davis (William Powell) is a respected gambler who follows a ruthless code of honor with those who cheat against him. His wife, Alma (Kay...

    Street of Chance
  • 1930
    Shadow of the Law

    Shadow of the Law

    Shadow of the Law

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    John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door of her apartment suite when a man steps out of the...

    Shadow of the Law
  • 1961
    Hollywood: The Selznick Years

    Hollywood: The Selznick Years

    Hollywood: The Selznick Years

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    Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in...

    Hollywood: The Selznick Years
  • 1953
    The Girl Who Had Everything

    The Girl Who Had Everything

    The Girl Who Had Everything

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    Attorney's daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.

    The Girl Who Had Everything
  • 1949
    Dancing in the Dark

    Dancing in the Dark

    Dancing in the Dark

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    Emery Slade was one of the brightest stars in Hollywood in 1932, but by 1949 his career has hit the skids. Fortunately, he is able to convince studio...

    Dancing in the Dark