William Powell Movies

A theatrical star, born on the wrong side of the tracks, marries a drunken blue-blood millionaire.

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a...

A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government.

The beautiful wife of a tweedy astronomer becomes convinced that her astrologer's prediction of a new dream man in her life will come true.

A product of the Bowery, Trent Regan grows up to become a powerful gangster. Regan's girlfriend Angie Miller, hearing that her childhood sweetheart...

A British officer stationed in Ireland falls for the wife of an intelligence man.

A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education. He returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.

Young David, orphaned en route to California, falls into the hands of medicine-show rascal Baltimore Dan. Years later, now a trained thief, he's...

A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the...

A newspaper publisher finds out that his wild daughter has fallen in with a ring of gamblers. A reporter who has infiltrated the gang to get a story...

Charles Abbott is implicated in the death of his friend Escobar, brother to the woman he loves.

A French diplomat who's recovered from amnesia is blackmailed over crimes he can't remember.

In this tribute to her frequent co-star and longtime love, Katharine Hepburn hosts a behind-the-scenes look at Spencer Tracy's personal and...

A woman's life falls to pieces when she's caught cheating on her husband.

A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. There she meets and is romanced by a worldly novelist; what she...

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes prominent New York City political party boss John Gilmurry. Adam's...

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.

A biography on the life of William Powell narrated by Michael York.

A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.

A down-on-her luck streetwalker is ultimately redeemed by the love of a decent man.