Jean Hersholt Movies

  • 1935
    Break of Hearts

    Break of Hearts

    Break of Hearts

    5.51935HD

    Constance, a poor but aspiring composer, meets the great conductor, Franz, through their old music teacher. They fall in love, despite Constance...

    Break of Hearts
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1938
    Happy Landing

    Happy Landing

    Happy Landing

    5.31938HD

    Bandleader and manager discover skater in Norway. They become rivals as she returns with them to America.

    Happy Landing
  • 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
  • 1917
    '49–'17

    '49–'17

    '49–'17

    5.41917HD

    A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The...

    '49–'17
  • 1938
    Five of a Kind

    Five of a Kind

    Five of a Kind

    4.21938HD

    Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.

    Five of a Kind
  • 1949
    Dancing in the Dark

    Dancing in the Dark

    Dancing in the Dark

    51949HD

    Emery Slade was one of the brightest stars in Hollywood in 1932, but by 1949 his career has hit the skids. Fortunately, he is able to convince studio...

    Dancing in the Dark
  • 1930
    Mamba

    Mamba

    Mamba

    51930HD

    August Bolte, the richest man in a settlement in German East Africa in the period before World War I, is called "Mamba" by the locals, which is the...

    Mamba
  • 2004
    Checking Out: Grand Hotel

    Checking Out: Grand Hotel

    Checking Out: Grand Hotel

    72004HD

    Until 1932's Grand Hotel, never had there existed an all-star ensemble cast on film. Conceived by MGM's production genius Irving Thalberg, the film...

    Checking Out: Grand Hotel
  • 1936
    The Country Doctor

    The Country Doctor

    The Country Doctor

    61936HD

    A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

    The Country Doctor
  • 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
  • 1930
    The Case of Sergeant Grischa

    The Case of Sergeant Grischa

    The Case of Sergeant Grischa

    6.51930HD

    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
  • 1941
    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2

    61941HD

    Hedda Hopper plays hostess at a party for her (grown) son William (DeWolfe Jr.). Hopper, attends the dedication of the Motion Picture Relief Fund's...

    Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 2
  • 1932
    Night Court

    Night Court

    Night Court

    6.41932HD

    A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a special prosecutor.

    Night Court
  • 1930
    Hell Harbor

    Hell Harbor

    Hell Harbor

    61930HD

    Lovely Anita dreams of escaping the monotony of her island home and sailing to bustling Havana. But when her abusive father promises her to the...

    Hell Harbor
  • 1931
    Daybreak

    Daybreak

    Daybreak

    41931HD

    An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.

    Daybreak
  • 1926
    The Greater Glory

    The Greater Glory

    The Greater Glory

    01926HD

    A story of Vienna following World War I, in which the butchers became millionaires and the aristocrats became beggars, told against a background of...

    The Greater Glory
  • 1936
    Sins of Man

    Sins of Man

    Sins of Man

    01936HD

    Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the...

    Sins of Man
  • 1917
    A Stormy Knight

    A Stormy Knight

    A Stormy Knight

    01917HD

    While relaxing in his cabin one stormy night, John Winton, a rising young businessman who has successfully resisted the institution of marriage, is...

    A Stormy Knight