Harry Beresford Movies

World War I brings tribulations to an American woman married to a German.

Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car.

A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair. Told in...

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant celebrity thanks to an ambitious photographer.

An investigative reporter romances a suspected smuggler's daughter.

A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things...

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

The Secret Call is adapted from The Woman, a play by William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil B.) Peggy Shannon plays Wanda Kelly, the daughter of a...

A farmer's widow takes on the land and her late husband's tempestuous son.

Adaptation of Ouida's sentimental classic about a poor Flemish boy (Frankie Thomas) whose ambition is to become a painter.

The Haddocks are going on a European vacation and from their reception at the station, where the whole town goes to see them off, it is clear who...

A blackmailer preys on an actress who is trying to protect her daughter from her past.

The marriage of an advertising man is jeopardized when he gets a chance to sell a novel he's been working on and quits his job to concentrate on...

A racetrack melodrama, The Long Shot features Marsha Hunt and Gordon Jones as trainers of a thoroughbred horse. Despite the rivalries of their...

A young boy finds out that the man he thought was his father actually killed his real father, then adopted him.

Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten...

When a grand jury acquits a gangster accused of murder, a retired elderly citizen decides it's up to him to see that the criminal is proven guilty...

Dwight Stanford and his wife, Penny, are a pair of spendthrifts who can't hold on to money, dependent for support on Dwight's rich uncle, who sends...

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

A framework story serves as context for a retelling of the Exodus story and, most importantly, a recycling of footage from the silent version of The...