John Cromwell Movies

After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married...

A young husband leaves his river shantyboat community in Pecan Point, Tennessee and travels to New Orleans in search of his runaway wife.

The dream of Paul Dombey, the wealthy owner of the shipping company, is to have a son to continue his business. Tragically, Dombey's wife dies...

A lady con artist sets out to steal her parole officer's fiance.

A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist.

A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop...

Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the...

The title character is office-boy Barney. Pretending to be a deaf-mute, Barney tries to trump his detective boss Walter Babbing by tracking down the...

Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife.

A domineering matriarch is less than happy when her son brings home his new bride. She immediately sets to work at sabotaging their marriage as well...

Set during the first World War in neutral, but pro-German, Holland, Lewis Allison, an interned British officer, is paroled to the castle of Baron Von...

The classic Mark Twain tale of a young boy and his friends on the Mississippi River. Tom and his pals Huckleberry Finn and Joe Harper have numerous...

Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nations.

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love,...

The insidious typical talk of a small town makes a young man and the married woman he is in love very unhappy.

Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at...

The seemingly happy relationship between Tony and Jim is threatened when his manipulative, seductive former fiancee visits.

An anti-Nazi on the run and a young Jewish couple race across Europe trying to escape Hitler's ever powerful influence.

A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes.

A hermit's idyllic life on an island is disturbed by the arrival of a bunch of cutthroats.