James Wong Howe Movies

  • 1932
    Young America

    Young America

    Young America

    51932HD

    Mrs. Doray sits with a Juvenile Court Judge to learn more about problem children and what to do about them. One of the cases involves 13 year old...

    Young America
  • 1933
    The Power and the Glory

    The Power and the Glory

    The Power and the Glory

    61933HD

    A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company....

    The Power and the Glory
  • 1941
    Navy Blues

    Navy Blues

    Navy Blues

    41941HD

    On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets that their ship will win the upcoming gunnery practice trophy, having...

    Navy Blues
  • 2007
    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

    62007HD

    Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and...

    The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
  • 1945
    Counter-Attack

    Counter-Attack

    Counter-Attack

    61945HD

    Two Russians fight to escape the seven Nazi soldiers trapped with them in a bombed building.

    Counter-Attack
  • 1992
    Visions of Light

    Visions of Light

    Visions of Light

    6.991992HD

    Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips...

    Visions of Light
  • 1924
    Peter Pan

    Peter Pan

    Peter Pan

    6.9671924HD

    Peter Pan enters the nursery of the Darling children and, with the help of fairy dust, leads them off to Never Never Land, where they meet the...

    Peter Pan
  • 1923
    The Spanish Dancer

    The Spanish Dancer

    The Spanish Dancer

    41923HD

    The Spanish Dancer is the story of Maritana, a Romani girl who dances in courtyards and even tells people's fortunes. Despite her lowly position,...

    The Spanish Dancer
  • 1941
    Shining Victory

    Shining Victory

    Shining Victory

    5.91941HD

    In a Scottish sanitarium, a brilliant research psychiatrist works on a treatment for dementia praecox. He falls for his altruistic female lab...

    Shining Victory
  • 1960
    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

    Tess of the Storm Country

    01960HD

    Fourth reworking of the classic Grace Miller White novel, this time updated to the 60s, with young Scottish lassie Tess (Diane Baker) becoming...

    Tess of the Storm Country
  • 1935
    O'Shaughnessy's Boy

    O'Shaughnessy's Boy

    O'Shaughnessy's Boy

    61935HD

    A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier.

    O'Shaughnessy's Boy
  • 1954
    Go Man Go

    Go Man Go

    Go Man Go

    5.71954HD

    The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.

    Go Man Go
  • 1955
    Lincoln's Doctor's Dog

    Lincoln's Doctor's Dog

    Lincoln's Doctor's Dog

    01955HD

    During the dark days of the Civil War, a doctor gives President Lincoln a puppy to buoy his spirits.

    Lincoln's Doctor's Dog
  • 1934
    Viva Villa!

    Viva Villa!

    Viva Villa!

    6.251934HD

    In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death.

    Viva Villa!
  • 1957
    Armored Attack!

    Armored Attack!

    Armored Attack!

    6.21957HD

    A Ukrainian village must suddenly contend with the Nazi invasion of June 1941. Re-edited version of The North Star (1943), to remove positive...

    Armored Attack!
  • 1931
    The Yellow Ticket

    The Yellow Ticket

    The Yellow Ticket

    51931HD

    A young Russian girl is forced into a life of prostitution in Czarist Russia, and she and a British journalist find their lives endangered when she...

    The Yellow Ticket
  • 1934
    Have a Heart

    Have a Heart

    Have a Heart

    71934HD

    Sally (Jean Parker) is engaged to be married, loves dancing and kids. But her life is ruined when an accident cripples her and her betrothed...

    Have a Heart
  • 1937
    Farewell Again

    Farewell Again

    Farewell Again

    51937HD

    Farewell Again is a multiplotted British comedy/drama about soldiers on leave and the people they've left. Given a six-hour pass after a tour of duty...

    Farewell Again
  • 1926
    Mantrap

    Mantrap

    Mantrap

    5.91926HD

    A sexy young manicurist living with her older backwoodsman husband in a small Canadian town finds herself attracted to a young, rich and famous...

    Mantrap
  • 1934
    The Show-Off

    The Show-Off

    The Show-Off

    5.71934HD

    Aubrey cons Amy into thinking he's a railroad bigwig. When he loses his job he takes one wearing a sandwich board. After he helps Joe sell his patent...

    The Show-Off