James Wong Howe Movies

  • 1948
    Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

    Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

    Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

    6.9711948HD

    An advertising executive dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with...

    Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
  • 1968
    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

    7.61968HD

    Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert...

    The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
  • 1931
    The Criminal Code

    The Criminal Code

    The Criminal Code

    6.11931HD

    After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10...

    The Criminal Code
  • 1944
    Passage to Marseille

    Passage to Marseille

    Passage to Marseille

    6.61944HD

    A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.

    Passage to Marseille
  • 1957
    Sweet Smell of Success

    Sweet Smell of Success

    Sweet Smell of Success

    7.6051957HD

    New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't...

    Sweet Smell of Success
  • 1950
    The Eagle and the Hawk

    The Eagle and the Hawk

    The Eagle and the Hawk

    5.41950HD

    Texas Ranger Todd Crayden is assigned a suicide mission South of the Border, to smuggle a government agent into Mexico...

    The Eagle and the Hawk
  • 1940
    Fantasia

    Fantasia

    Fantasia

    7.351940HD

    Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and...

    Fantasia
  • 1923
    The Spanish Dancer

    The Spanish Dancer

    The Spanish Dancer

    41923HD

    The Spanish Dancer is the story of Maritana, a Romani girl who dances in courtyards and even tells people's fortunes. Despite her lowly position,...

    The Spanish Dancer
  • 1966
    This Property Is Condemned

    This Property Is Condemned

    This Property Is Condemned

    6.3881966HD

    Owen Legate, a railroad official, comes to Dodson, Mississippi to shut down the local railway - the town's main income. But Owen unexpectedly finds...

    This Property Is Condemned
  • 1938
    Comet Over Broadway

    Comet Over Broadway

    Comet Over Broadway

    51938HD

    Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition.

    Comet Over Broadway
  • 1953
    Main Street to Broadway

    Main Street to Broadway

    Main Street to Broadway

    6.51953HD

    In New York, a surly, down-on-his-heels playwright meets a country girl who's giving up trying to act and returning home. He goes with her for...

    Main Street to Broadway
  • 1940
    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    71940HD

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois
  • 1958
    Bell, Book and Candle

    Bell, Book and Candle

    Bell, Book and Candle

    6.51958HD

    A modern-day witch likes her neighbor but despises his fiancée, so she enchants him to love her instead... only to fall in love with him for...

    Bell, Book and Candle
  • 1923
    To the Last Man

    To the Last Man

    To the Last Man

    01923HD

    Feuding ranchers and sheepherders.

    To the Last Man
  • 1924
    The Breaking Point

    The Breaking Point

    The Breaking Point

    01924HD

    Assuming that he has killed the husband of the woman he also loves, Judson Clark flees through a blizzard to a lonely cabin, where he nearly dies....

    The Breaking Point
  • 1955
    Picnic

    Picnic

    Picnic

    6.371955HD

    Labor Day in a small Kansas farm town. Hal, a burly and resolute drifter, jumps off a dusty freight train car with the purpose of visiting Alan, a...

    Picnic
  • 1959
    The Last Angry Man

    The Last Angry Man

    The Last Angry Man

    6.91959HD

    Dr. Sam Abelman is a Jewish doctor contentedly spending his autumn years serving his own Brooklyn neighborhood. But when his nephew, would-be...

    The Last Angry Man
  • 1939
    They Made Me a Criminal

    They Made Me a Criminal

    They Made Me a Criminal

    6.21939HD

    A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.

    They Made Me a Criminal
  • 2007
    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    62007HD

    Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and...

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
  • 1937
    Fire Over England

    Fire Over England

    Fire Over England

    6.21937HD

    The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the...

    Fire Over England