Jean Hersholt Movies

  • 1936
    His Brother's Wife

    His Brother's Wife

    His Brother's Wife

    5.61936HD

    Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no...

    His Brother's Wife
  • 1932
    Flesh

    Flesh

    Flesh

    5.61932HD

    Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters.

    Flesh
  • 1934
    The Fountain

    The Fountain

    The Fountain

    9.51934HD

    Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von...

    The Fountain
  • 1925
    Stella Dallas

    Stella Dallas

    Stella Dallas

    7.11925HD

    An eccentric lower class woman struggles to gain respect in high society after marrying a wealthy man, and the problem gets worse when their daughter...

    Stella Dallas
  • 1931
    Transatlantic

    Transatlantic

    Transatlantic

    5.51931HD

    As a luxurious ocean liner makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean, the audience is made privy to the travails of several of its passengers. Edmund...

    Transatlantic
  • 1925
    Fifth Avenue Models

    Fifth Avenue Models

    Fifth Avenue Models

    01925HD

    A model in an expensive clothing shop quarrels with another model, and an expensive gown is ruined. In order to pay for it, she asks her father, an...

    Fifth Avenue Models
  • 1932
    New Morals for Old

    New Morals for Old

    New Morals for Old

    4.21932HD

    Proper parents who treat their adult children as teenagers have a son who wants to go to Paris to study art, and a daughter in love with a married...

    New Morals for Old
  • 1932
    Unashamed

    Unashamed

    Unashamed

    6.31932HD

    A debutante's (Helen Twelvetrees) brother (Robert Young) stands trial for killing her no-good lover.

    Unashamed
  • 1940
    The Courageous Dr. Christian

    The Courageous Dr. Christian

    The Courageous Dr. Christian

    5.41940HD

    A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out.

    The Courageous Dr. Christian
  • 1928
    Give and Take

    Give and Take

    Give and Take

    01928HD

    The owner of a fruit cannery is facing financial ruin as a result of a strike. Unbeknownst to him, his son is the person who is organizing it.

    Give and Take
  • 1916
    The Aryan

    The Aryan

    The Aryan

    5.51916HD

    Steve Denton, rich from years of prospecting, is fleeced by the citizens of Yellow Ridge. In his rage, he kidnaps the woman most responsible and...

    The Aryan
  • 1940
    Remedy for Riches

    Remedy for Riches

    Remedy for Riches

    4.81940HD

    A small town doctor suspects the stranger in town is promoting an oil swindle. The fourth entry in the "Dr. Christian" series of six films.

    Remedy for Riches
  • 1916
    Hell's Hinges

    Hell's Hinges

    Hell's Hinges

    5.9661916HD

    When Reverend Robert Henley and his sister Faith arrive in the town of Hell's Hinges, saloon owner Silk Miller and his cohorts sense danger to their...

    Hell's Hinges
  • 2003
    Complicated Women

    Complicated Women

    Complicated Women

    6.72003HD

    Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

    Complicated Women
  • 1930
    The Case of Sergeant Grischa

    The Case of Sergeant Grischa

    The Case of Sergeant Grischa

    6.6671930HD

    This film earned an Oscar nomination for Sound Recording. It is the only film nominated in this category that is among the lost. No negative or print...

    The Case of Sergeant Grischa
  • 1944
    To the People of the United States

    To the People of the United States

    To the People of the United States

    5.51944HD

    World War II public education film about sexually transmitted diseases focused on syphilis.

    To the People of the United States
  • 1917
    The Soul Herder

    The Soul Herder

    The Soul Herder

    4.51917HD

    Harry is thrown out of town and on his way across the desert meets a minister and his family; when the man is killed in an Indian raid, Harry takes...

    The Soul Herder
  • 1928
    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    The Battle of the Sexes

    5.21928HD

    Gum-chewing frizzy-haired golddigger Marie Skinner cooks up a scheme with her lover Babe Winsor, a jazz hound, to fleece a portly middle-aged real...

    The Battle of the Sexes
  • 1937
    One in a Million

    One in a Million

    One in a Million

    71937HD

    American theatrical manager discovers Greta Muller preparing for the Olympics in Switzerland and brings her to Madison Square Garden.

    One in a Million
  • 1922
    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

    5.81922HD

    Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the...

    Tess of the Storm Country