John Cromwell Movies

An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.

A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love,...

A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist.

A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well...

'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...

Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von...

Dirt-poor mountain girl Trigger Hicks is a loner. Her faith-healing is mistaken for witchcraft by the community. She falls for an engineer building a...

A hermit's idyllic life on an island is disturbed by the arrival of a bunch of cutthroats.

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the...

Outlaw Llano Kid poses as a rich Mexican widow's son and falls in love with a cousin.

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married...

The insidious typical talk of a small town makes a young man and the married woman he is in love very unhappy.

In this melodrama set during WWI, a gangster joins the army and is promoted to major. He then returns from war torn Europe to tell a family that...

A young poet, accompanied by his new bride, returns home to his large family at their Canadian farm.

After tricking him into marriage, a woman tries to win the love of her philandering husband.

The seemingly happy relationship between Tony and Jim is threatened when his manipulative, seductive former fiancee visits.

Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife.

The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies...