Byron Russell

Janice Meredith (1924)

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 General Washington.  (more)

DIRECTION:  E. Mason Hopper
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Harrison Ford  •  Macklyn Arbuckle  •  Joseph Kilgour

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 General Washington.  (more)

DIRECTION:  E. Mason Hopper
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Harrison Ford  •  Macklyn Arbuckle  •  Joseph Kilgour

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

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Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Lloyd
CAST:  Charles Laughton  •  Clark Gable  •  Franchot Tone  •  Herbert Mundin

Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent on revenge.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Lloyd
CAST:  Charles Laughton  •  Clark Gable  •  Franchot Tone  •  Herbert Mundin

One Third of a Nation (1939)

The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building's residents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dudley Murphy
CAST:  Sylvia Sidney  •  Leif Erickson  •  Sidney Lumet  •  Charles Dingle

The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building's residents.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dudley Murphy
CAST:  Sylvia Sidney  •  Leif Erickson  •  Sidney Lumet  •  Charles Dingle

Parnell (1937)

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to ruin all his dreams of freedom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John M. Stahl
CAST:  Clark Gable  •  Myrna Loy  •  Edna May Oliver  •  Edmund Gwenn

Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell struggles to free his country from English rule, but his relationship with married Katie O'Shea threatens to ruin all his dreams of freedom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John M. Stahl
CAST:  Clark Gable  •  Myrna Loy  •  Edna May Oliver  •  Edmund Gwenn

The Daughter Pays (1920)

For revenge, wealthy Osbert Gault marries Virginia Mynors, the daughter of a woman who had jilted him years earlier. Unaware of Gault's motives, Virginia consents to the marriage for the sake of her impoverished family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Ellis
CAST:  Elaine Hammerstein  •  Norman Trevor  •  Robert Ellis  •  Theresa Maxwell Conover

For revenge, wealthy Osbert Gault marries Virginia Mynors, the daughter of a woman who had jilted him years earlier. Unaware of Gault's motives, Virginia consents to the marriage for the sake of her impoverished family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Ellis
CAST:  Elaine Hammerstein  •  Norman Trevor  •  Robert Ellis  •  Theresa Maxwell Conover