Lionel Belmore Movies

Genres: Drama   

Starring: Dickie Moore, Irving Pichel, William 'Stage' Boyd, Doris Lloyd, Alec B. Francis, ...

This 1933 film is just adequate like a detailed synopsis of the story
of OLIVER TWIST. Unlike the 1948 Lean/Guiness blockbuster, or the 1968
Reed/Moody treat, this one is so-so. I only comment on it for two
reasons. First Dicky Moore played Oliver (not as well as John Howard
Davies or Mark Lester in the later two films. Apparently the director
and producer were looking for a ch...

Genres: Drama   

Starring: Myrna Loy, Conway Tearle, Barbara Kent, Walter Byron, Anthony Bushell, ...

I've never read a good review for "Vanity Fair" and I can't understand
why.
For something that was "rushed through in ten days" it all comes off
surprisingly well. Though admittedly "Becky Sharp" is a better movie and
Miriam Hopkins a better Becky, there's nothing to stop this one from
getting
a solid 9/10. At times, Myrna Loy might seem just too cute and nice to be
pla...

Genres: Horror    Sci-Fi    Thriller    Drama   

Starring: Colin Clive, Mae Clarke, John Boles, Boris Karloff, Edward Van Sloan, ...

A brilliant young scientist creates life from the dead but lives to
regret
it when his creation goes on the rampage.Though inevitably dated and primitive by modern standards, Frankenstein
remains a tremendously impressive film and a tribute to its still
somewhat
under-rated director, the eccentric Englishman James Whale.Where so many early talkies were static and wordy, Franken...