John Barrymore Movies

An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.

A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted his family years earlier.

Herman Melville's mad Capt. Ahab (John Barrymore) spends years hunting the white whale that got his leg.

A 1927 silent-era series of Hollywood studio tours, these short subjects go behind the scenes at major studios and showcase famous stars, directors,...

Drummond's wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He tries to trace the killers and uncovers the...

A documentary of Hollywood's first great Latin Lover, the contradictions in his personal life, and his premature death.

Brazilian documentary film directed by Salvyano Cavalcanti de Paiva that showcases the evolution of Brazilian artists in the American film industry...

This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.

Based on Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick."

A tribute to producer Irving Thalberg.

The boys are stowaways on a train box-car filled with furniture bound for Hollywood where they hope to break into movies and become stars. Arriving...

A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.

A young man gets arrested after a drunken night. Sentenced to 30 days in jail, he tells his wife he has to go to Mexico for a month.

A collection of film clips from horror movies and interviews with the actors and directors who made them.

Drummond's girlfriend is kidnapped by his enemies and he along with his friend Nielsen, an inspector from Scotland Yard, follow the trail and try to...

A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.

Part of a 7-part series exploring all aspects of Hollywood.

An exiled archduke (John Barrymore) tries to renew romance with a former lover (Diana Wynyard) now wed to a psychiatrist (Frank Morgan).

A successful lawyer struggles to deal with his wife's unfaithfulness and his own hidden past.

A history of horror movies.