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Josephine Lovett is a Director and Scriptwriter American born on 21 october 1877 at San Francisco (USA)
Josephine Lovett (21 October 1877 – 17 September 1958) was an American scenario writer, adapter, screenwriter and actress, active in films from 1916 to 1935. She was married to Canadian-born director, John Stewart Robertson. She is best known for her then-risqué film Our Dancing Daughters in 1928. Her screenplays typically included a heroine who was oftentimes economically and sexually independent.
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Nationality USA
Birth 21 october 1877 at San Francisco (USA)
Death 17 september 1958 (at 80 years) at California (USA)
Birth 21 october 1877 at San Francisco (USA)
Death 17 september 1958 (at 80 years) at California (USA)
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Annie Laurie (1927)
, 1h20Directed by Josephine Lovett, John S. Robertson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Lillian Gish, Norman Kerry, Creighton Hale, Hobart Bosworth, Patricia Avery, Russell Simpson
Rating66%
A film about the battles of Scottish clans.
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Captain Hurricane (1935)
Directed by John S. Robertson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Helen Westley, Helen Mack, James Barton, Gene Lockhart, Henry Travers, Douglas Walton
Rating55%
Two Alone (1934)
Directed by Elliott Nugent
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Themes Films about children
Actors Jean Parker, Zasu Pitts, Arthur Byron, Beulah Bondi, Tom Brown, Nydia Westman
Roles Ecrivain
Rating61%
Jennie Gerhardt (1933)
, 1h25Directed by Marion Gering
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Sylvia Sidney, Donald Cook, Mary Astor, Edward Arnold, H. B. Warner, Theodore von Eltz
Roles Writer
Rating68%
Une pauvre fille est aimée par un vieux sénateur qui lui propose de l'épouser...
Madame Butterfly (1932)
, 1h26Directed by Marion Gering
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Sylvia Sidney, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles, Irving Pichel, Helen Jerome Eddy, Berton Churchill
Rating59%
At Goro's Tea House, we are introduced to Cho-Cho San (Sylvia Sidney) who is bidding farewell to her mother and grandfather. She is about to undergo training as a geisha in exchange for money that will support her family. After the relatives leave, Goro introduces Prince Yamadori, a prospective husband, to Cho-Cho San. When Yamadori finds her withdrawn, Madame Goro explains that Cho-Cho San is high-born and is not yet used to the geisha life style.
Hot Saturday (1932)
, 1h13Directed by William A. Seiter
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant, Randolph Scott, Edward Woods, Lilian Bond, William Collier Sr
Roles Adaptation
Rating64%
A pretty young bank clerk, Ruth Brock (Nancy Carroll), attracts the young men in the small town of Marysville. Rich playboy Romer Sheffield (Cary Grant) is no exception, even though he has Camille (Rita La Roy) staying openly at his mansion, scandalizing the locals. Jealous, Camille soon leaves.
Thunder Below (1932)
, 1h7Directed by Richard Wallace
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Tallulah Bankhead, Charles Bickford, Paul Lukas, Eugene Pallette, Ralph Forbes, Leslie Fenton
Roles Writer
Rating60%
Tomorrow and Tomorrow (1932)
, 1h20Directed by Richard Wallace
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Ruth Chatterton, Robert Downing Ames, Paul Lukas, Walter Walker, Winter Hall, Edward LeSaint
Roles Writer
Rating63%
Corsair (1931)
, 1h15Directed by Roland West
Origin USA
Genres Adventure
Actors Chester Morris, Thelma Todd, Fred Kohler, Ned Sparks, William Austin, Frank McHugh
Rating56%
A college football hero, John Hawks (Morris) lets himself be goaded by a wealthy socialite, Alison Corning (Loyd/Todd), into forgoing a job coaching the college team to be "a real man, and make real money" in the big city with her father, Stephen Corning (Emmett Corrigan), on Wall Street. He soon has more than he can stomach, making money by bilking the poor out of their meager savings with junk bonds. Mr. Corning tells John he doesn't have it what it takes to succeed in the brutal world of share trading. John replies he will seek a new line of work where he will not go after elderly widows' savings.
The Road to Reno (1931)
, 1h14Directed by Richard Wallace
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Lilyan Tashman, Buddy Rogers, Peggy Shannon, Irving Pichel, Wynne Gibson, Oscar Apfel
Rating61%
Twice divorced Jackie Millet tries one more time with number three. Unfortunately, her wedding is suddenly halted when the woman's son kills the groom during the ceremony, and then shoots himself.
What a Widow! (1930)
, 1h28Directed by Allan Dwan, Dudley Murphy
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Owen Moore, Gloria Swanson, Lew Cody, Margaret Livingston, Gregory Gaye, William Holden
Roles Story
Rating59%
Our Modern Maidens (1929)
, 1h16Directed by Jack Conway
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Actors Joan Crawford, Rod La Rocque, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Anita Page, Josephine Dunn, Edward J. Nugent
Roles Histoire
Rating61%
Heiress Billie Brown (Crawford), is engaged to marry her longtime sweetheart, budding diplomat Gil Jordan (Fairbanks). When Billie goes to see senior diplomat Glenn Abbott (La Rocque) about ensuring that Gil get a favorable assignment, Billie and Glenn are undeniably attracted to one another. Gil is likewise attracted to Kentucky Strafford, (Page), Billie's houseguest, who becomes pregnant by Gil. Gil finds that he loves Kentucky, but marries Billie instead. Once Gil finds that Billie really loves Glenn and Billie finds that Gil loves Kentucky, their marriage is annulled and both are paired up with the people they truly love.
The Single Standard (1929)
, 1h11Directed by John S. Robertson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Greta Garbo, Nils Asther, John Mack Brown, Dorothy Sebastian, Lane Chandler, Mahlon Hamilton
Roles Adaptation
Rating66%
Arden Stuart (Greta Garbo) believes that a single standard of conduct should apply to both sexes. She strives for a combination of freedom, equality, and honesty in love. Her first attempt is with chauffeur Anthony Kendall, who is secretly a disillusioned "ace aviator" and son of a lord. However their romance ends in disaster; he commits suicide when he is fired because of it.
Our Dancing Daughters (1928)
, 1h24Directed by Harry Beaumont, Harold S. Bucquet
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Joan Crawford, John Mack Brown, Nils Asther, Dorothy Sebastian, Anita Page, Kathlyn Williams
Roles Story
Rating66%
"Dangerous Diana" Medford (Crawford) is outwardly flamboyant and popular but inwardly virtuous and idealistic, patronizing her parents by telling them not to stay out late. Her friend Ann chases boys for their money and is as amoral as her mother.
Annie Laurie (1927)
, 1h20Directed by Josephine Lovett, John S. Robertson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama, Romance
Actors Lillian Gish, Norman Kerry, Creighton Hale, Hobart Bosworth, Patricia Avery, Russell Simpson
Rating66%
A film about the battles of Scottish clans.