Jane Darwell Movies

  • 1931
    Ladies of the Big House

    Ladies of the Big House

    Ladies of the Big House

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    A woman tries to save her husband from the electric chair after both are sent to prison for a murder they didn't commit.

    Ladies of the Big House
  • 1923
    Little Church Around the Corner

    Little Church Around the Corner

    Little Church Around the Corner

    5.51923HD

    A wealthy minister in a mining town is something of an advocate for the miners' safety, but he doesn't really get involved in the issue. He is soon...

    Little Church Around the Corner
  • 1920
    The Restless Sex

    The Restless Sex

    The Restless Sex

    01920HD

    A love triangle drama, based on a novel by Robert W. Chambers, who is better-known for weird fiction (which is not noticeable in this story.)

    The Restless Sex
  • 1939
    The Zero Hour

    The Zero Hour

    The Zero Hour

    4.51939HD

    A celebrated Broadway actress and a wealthy widowed businessman are brought together through their shared affection for a young orphan.

    The Zero Hour
  • 1944
    She's a Sweetheart

    She's a Sweetheart

    She's a Sweetheart

    01944HD

    In this musical drama, a woman turns her mansion into a boarding house for soldiers on furlough, providing them with room, board, and musical...

    She's a Sweetheart
  • 1934
    Most Precious Thing in Life

    Most Precious Thing in Life

    Most Precious Thing in Life

    5.21934HD

    An unwed mother watches as her illegitimate son is raised by others. Director Lambert Hillyer's 1934 drama stars Jean Arthur, Richard Cromwell,...

    Most Precious Thing in Life
  • 1939
    Unexpected Father

    Unexpected Father

    Unexpected Father

    01939HD

    Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he takes the baby to live with him and his roommate...

    Unexpected Father
  • 1935
    Life Begins at Forty

    Life Begins at Forty

    Life Begins at Forty

    01935HD

    A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft...

    Life Begins at Forty
  • 1934
    Tomorrow's Youth

    Tomorrow's Youth

    Tomorrow's Youth

    01934HD

    A look at how his parents' divorce affects the life of a young boy.

    Tomorrow's Youth
  • 1939
    20,000 Men a Year

    20,000 Men a Year

    20,000 Men a Year

    5.51939HD

    Pilot disobeys unsafe orders and loses his job. He then starts a flying school which receives a boost when the government launches a program which it...

    20,000 Men a Year
  • 1947
    Keeper of the Bees

    Keeper of the Bees

    Keeper of the Bees

    01947HD

    Michael Worthington, an elderly owner of an apiary, befriends an embittered artist, Jamie McFarlaine, who is seeking a divorce from his wife. Jamie...

    Keeper of the Bees
  • 1957
    The Greer Case

    The Greer Case

    The Greer Case

    01957HD

    When a rich woman dies without signing her new will, all kinds of problems ensue.

    The Greer Case
  • 1933
    The Past of Mary Holmes

    The Past of Mary Holmes

    The Past of Mary Holmes

    01933HD

    Mary Holmes (MacKellar), once a famous opera star known as Maria di Nardi, now lives in a run-down shanty and suffers from alcoholism. Known for her...

    The Past of Mary Holmes
  • 1933
    Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

    Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

    Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men

    7.21933HD

    Tough Aggie gives a street guy polish and a rich kid gumption.

    Aggie Appleby, Maker of Men
  • 1933
    Child of Manhattan

    Child of Manhattan

    Child of Manhattan

    81933HD

    Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what was to become Midtown Manhattan. The Loveland...

    Child of Manhattan
  • 1937
    Wife, Doctor and Nurse

    Wife, Doctor and Nurse

    Wife, Doctor and Nurse

    61937HD

    Social butterfly marries Park Avenue doctor and learns that his nurse is in love with him.

    Wife, Doctor and Nurse
  • 1942
    On the Sunny Side

    On the Sunny Side

    On the Sunny Side

    61942HD

    Because of the war, a 12-year-old boy from England, Hugh, is sent to live with the Andrews family in Ohio. Don, the Andrews' 11-year-old son, eagerly...

    On the Sunny Side
  • 1942
    Highways by Night

    Highways by Night

    Highways by Night

    61942HD

    A young millionaire (Richard Carlson) joins the real world and meets a maid (Jane Randolph) and mobsters.

    Highways by Night
  • 1936
    Star for a Night

    Star for a Night

    Star for a Night

    61936HD

    Blind Mrs. Lind comes to American to visit her three children whom she thinks are successful.

    Star for a Night
  • 1941
    Small Town Deb

    Small Town Deb

    Small Town Deb

    61941HD

    Family bickering features young daughter favored by her father and older daughter favored by snobbish mother.

    Small Town Deb