Douglas Shearer Movies

An almost-retired jewel thief plans to marry Helen, his partner in crime. Their plans are shattered when Bascom, a gang member, arrives with a stolen...

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.

The true story of Ruth Gordon's early struggles on the road to stage stardom.

A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffeur.

A daydreaming dramatist and his beloved persevere through hard times in the hope that one of his plays will be a hit.

Mary is an impetuous romantic who marries British aristocrat Lord Philip Rexford on a whim. Their marriage is successful, though, and they grow...

A group of scientists develop a system to pick winners at the racetrack. Comedy.

A widow's decision to run for mayor kicks off a battle of the sexes in a small town.

Ruby falls in love with small-time con man Eddie. During a botched blackmail scheme, Eddie accidentally kills the man they were setting up. Eddie...

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect crime.

Ivy Stevens is a cafe entertainer in love with a shifty salesman who deserts her. In attempting to commit suicide, she is saved by Carl, a Salvation...

A lonely radio operator in Labrador falls for an engaged woman.

A dedicated young doctor places his patients above everyone else in his life. Unfortunately, his social register fianceé can't accept the fact...

A western bandit is reformed by his love for a little girl.

When Polly Fisher, a circus aerialist, is hurt while performing, she is taken to the house of a nearby minister, John Hartley. As she recuperates,...

Aspiring young Scottish politician John Shand enters into an unusual agreement with the wealthy Wylie family -- if they fund his education, he must...

Hot jewels from London make their way to New York, where they are stolen by racketeer Ed Dexter, who hides them with the help of his vivacious...

Maisie Revere, a showgirl stranded in Los Angeles, decides to join the local police department on the persuasion of Lieutenant Paul Scott who wants...

Young Austrian Archduke Paul "Gustl" Gustave is in an arranged engagement but his uncle, the emperor, decides to let Gustl carry on a fling with...