Movies: Maurice Costello

  • 1941
    Citizen Kane

    Citizen Kane (1941)

    Citizen Kane

    8.01941HD

    Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reac...

    Citizen Kane
  • 1939
    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    7.81939HD

    After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption....

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
  • 1942
    The Glass Key

    The Glass Key (1942)

    The Glass Key

    6.51942HD

    A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign....

    The Glass Key
  • 1940
    The Sea Hawk

    The Sea Hawk (1940)

    The Sea Hawk

    7.11940HD

    Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with Dona Maria, a beautiful Spanish royal he captures....

    The Sea Hawk
  • 1940
    Foreign Correspondent

    Foreign Correspondent (1940)

    Foreign Correspondent

    6.91940HD

    American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an assassination and stumbles on a spy ring, he seeks help from a beautiful politician’s daughter and an...

    Foreign Correspondent
  • 1939
    The Roaring Twenties

    The Roaring Twenties (1939)

    The Roaring Twenties

    7.51939HD

    After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie Bartlett becomes a cab driver. Eddie builds a fleet of cabs through delivery of bootleg liquor and hires ...

    The Roaring Twenties
  • 1939
    It's a Wonderful World

    It's a Wonderful World (1939)

    It's a Wonderful World

    6.41939HD

    Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed. On th...

    It's a Wonderful World
  • 1940
    All This, and Heaven Too

    All This, and Heaven Too (1940)

    All This, and Heaven Too

    7.11940HD

    When lovely and virtuous governess Henriette Deluzy comes to educate the children of the debonair Duc de Praslin, a royal subject to King Louis-Philippe and the husband of the volatile and obsessive Duchesse de Praslin, she instantly incurs the wrath...

    All This, and Heaven Too
  • 1943
    Du Barry was a Lady

    Du Barry was a Lady (1943)

    Du Barry was a Lady

    6.11943HD

    Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a poor dancer but wants to marry for money. When Louis wins the Irish Sweepstakes, he asks May to marry him and she accepts even though she doesn't love ...

    Du Barry was a Lady
  • 1941
    Here Comes Mr. Jordan

    Here Comes Mr. Jordan (1941)

    Here Comes Mr. Jordan

    6.91941HD

    Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his body. Before the matter can be rectified, Joe's body is cremated; so the celestial Mr. Jordan grants him...

    Here Comes Mr. Jordan
  • 1940
    Edison, the Man

    Edison, the Man (1940)

    Edison, the Man

    6.61940HD

    In flashback, fifty years after inventing the light bulb, an 82-year-old Edison tells his story starting at age twenty-two with his arrival in New York. He's on his way with the invention of an early form of the stock market ticker....

    Edison, the Man
  • 1942
    Ride 'Em Cowboy

    Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942)

    Ride 'Em Cowboy

    5.81942HD

    Two peanut vendors at a rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad train heading west. They get jobs as cowboys on a dude ranch, despite the fact that neither of them knows anything about cowboys, horses, or anything else....

    Ride 'Em Cowboy
  • 1911
    Little Nemo

    Little Nemo (1911)

    Little Nemo

    6.31911HD

    Cartoon figures announce, via comic strip balloons, that they will move - and move they do, in a wildly exaggerated style. Also known as "Winsor McCay, the Famous Cartoonist of the N.Y. Herald and His Moving Comics"....

    Little Nemo
  • 1944
    The Climax

    The Climax (1944)

    The Climax

    5.41944HD

    Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kick...

    The Climax
  • 1940
    Tin Pan Alley

    Tin Pan Alley (1940)

    Tin Pan Alley

    51940HD

    Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to England, and Katy joins her after the boys give a new song to Nora Bayes. All are reunited when the boys, now in the army, show up in England....

    Tin Pan Alley
  • 1940
    Third Finger, Left Hand

    Third Finger, Left Hand (1940)

    Third Finger, Left Hand

    6.81940HD

    Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the deception and decides to show up at Margot's family hom...

    Third Finger, Left Hand
  • 1940
    Johnny Apollo

    Johnny Apollo (1940)

    Johnny Apollo

    6.71940HD

    Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same ...

    Johnny Apollo
  • 1940
    Alice in Movieland

    Alice in Movieland (1940)

    Alice in Movieland

    6.31940HD

    In a U.S. town that could be anywhere, 18-year-old Alice Purdee wins a free trip to Hollywood. With the assistance of a cheerful porter, she takes the night train and dreams about her arrival. Instead of instant success, she meets disappointment afte...

    Alice in Movieland
  • 1944
    Practically Yours

    Practically Yours (1944)

    Practically Yours

    01944HD

    In this screwball comedy a WW2 US pilot bombs a Japanese aircraft carrier, is assumed to be dead, and then is misquoted in the press as fondly remembering his days back home walking his dog Piggy. Instead of his dog Piggy he is thought to be in love ...

    Practically Yours
  • 1911
    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities (1911)

    A Tale of Two Cities

    51911HD

    A condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and its subsequent Reign of Terror....

    A Tale of Two Cities