William Powell Movies

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The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

1936Feature Film

71/100

A wealthy mystery writer uses her doctor ex-husband's non-payment of alimony to coerce him into a reconciliation.

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Evelyn Prentice (1934)

Evelyn Prentice

1934Feature Film

69/100

The neglected wife of a high profile attorney dallies with a unscrupulous womanizer and finds herself involved in blackmail and murder.

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Fashions of 1934 (1934)

Fashions of 1934

1934Feature Film

71/100

Sherwood Nash is a swindler who bootlegs Paris fashions for sale at cut-rate prices. His assistant Lynn poses as An American interested in a dress and Snap conceals a camera in his cane. ... See full summary »

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Star of Midnight (1935)

Star of Midnight

1935Feature Film

67/100

When a dancer disappears from a theater, her former lover asks lawyer Clay Dalzell to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.

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Crossroads (1942)

Crossroads

1942Feature Film

67/100

Diplomat is blackmailed for crimes he committed before he had amnesia.

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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

1937Feature Film

62/100

Two English aristocrats pursue a rich American widow who may not be quite the person she claims to be.

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Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)

Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid

1948Feature Film

65/100

While on vacation in the Caribbean with his wife, a middle-aged man unexpectedly finds, and falls in love with, a mermaid.

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Reckless (1935)

Reckless

1935Feature Film

66/100

Wealthy Bob Harrison buys all the seats in the theatre to watch Mona Leslie's musical by himself. He loves her, her agent Ned Riley loves her. Conflict ensues.

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Double Harness (1933)

Double Harness

1933Feature Film

69/100

A woman tricks a playboy into marrying her and then tries to make him legitimately fall in love with her.

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Rendezvous (1935)

Rendezvous

1935Feature Film

67/100

In 1917 Lt. Bill Gordon is headed for France when he meets and becomes friendly with Joel Carter, niece of the Asst. Secretary of War. Finding out that he is an expert on codes, she gets ... See full summary »

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The Heavenly Body (1944)

The Heavenly Body

1944Feature Film

62/100

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.

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Lawyer Man (1932)

Lawyer Man

1932Feature Film

66/100

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York racketeer named Gilmurry. Adam's sudden renown attracts the attention of high-profile ... See full summary »

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The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)

The Emperor's Candlesticks

1937Feature Film

66/100

A male Polish secret agent and a female Russian secret-police spy smuggle messages to St. Petersburg in candlesticks. While chasing after stolen candlesticks they discover each other's identity and fall in love.

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Private Detective 62 (1933)

Private Detective 62

1933Feature Film

67/100

A down and out private eye falls for a woman he has been hired to frame.

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The Girl Who Had Everything (1953)

The Girl Who Had Everything

1953Feature Film

55/100

Attorney's daughter falls for one of his gangster clients.

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Man of the World (1931)

Man of the World

1931Feature Film

63/100

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 doesn't know is that he is a blackmailer who is using her to get to her uncle.

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The Canary Murder Case (1929)

The Canary Murder Case

1929Feature Film

62/100

A beautiful showgirl, nicknamed 'the Canary', is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and soon ends up dead. But who killed 'the Canary'. All the suspects who knew her had ... See full summary »

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The Baroness and the Butler (1938)

The Baroness and the Butler

1938Feature Film

67/100

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

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The Hoodlum Saint (1946)

The Hoodlum Saint

1946Feature Film

61/100

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding... See full summary »

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The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947)

The Senator Was Indiscreet

1947Feature Film

68/100

A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen.

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