James Wong Howe Movie Trailers
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The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Trailer (2007)
01 January 2007
Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and '70s.
Pursued Trailer (1947)
05 March 1947
A boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s.
Death of a Scoundrel Trailer (1956)
31 October 1956
A Czech refugee uses women to advance his business interest.
Algiers Trailer (1938)
16 January 1938
Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers.
The Criminal Code Trailer (1931)
03 January 1931
After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10 years.
Beauty for Sale Trailer (1933)
01 September 1933
A beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen.
Drango Trailer (1957)
01 January 1957
A few months after the end of the civil war, Major Drango is sent as military governor in a southern small town, whose citizens he must face the obstility.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois Trailer (1940)
22 February 1940
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
He Ran All the Way Trailer (1951)
20 June 1951
A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.
Against All Odds: The Life of Cinematographer James Wong Howe Trailer (2024)
23 March 2024
The story of an unsung hero in filmmaking and the racial barriers he faced growing up and into his career, through archival footage of himself and his films, and what made his camerawork so innovative and unique.
Confidential Agent Trailer (1945)
02 November 1945
During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and counterspies.
The Siren Call Trailer (1922)
17 September 1922
Love complicates the hunt for gold in 1890's Alaska.
The Baron of Arizona Trailer (1950)
04 March 1950
The U.S. government recognizes land grants made when the West was under Spanish rule. This inspires James Reavis to forge a chain of historical evidence that makes a foundling girl the Baroness of Arizona.
Laugh, Clown, Laugh Trailer (1928)
14 April 1928
A despairing clown suffering a broken heart and a self-indulgent count who uncontrollably laughs learn to help each other with their problems, but both fall in love with the same young woman.
Dust Be My Destiny Trailer (1939)
16 September 1939
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm.
O'Shaughnessy's Boy Trailer (1935)
27 September 1935
A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier.
Hello, Sister! Trailer (1933)
14 April 1933
While Peggy deeply falls in love with Jimmy, her best friend Millie becomes increasingly frustrated with men and very jealous with Peggy, so she tries everything to destroy the new love.
Kings Row Trailer (1942)
02 February 1942
Five young adults in a small American town face the revelations of secrets that threaten to ruin their hopes and dreams.
The Spanish Dancer Trailer (1923)
06 October 1923
The Spanish Dancer is the story of Maritana, a Romani girl who dances in courtyards and even tells people's fortunes.
Today Trailer (1930)
01 November 1930
A wealthy young society couple loses their fortune. When the husband is forced to take a job like everyone else, the wife cannot deal with the sudden downward plunge of her once-privileged life and drifts into prostitution.
The Eagle and the Hawk Trailer (1950)
01 October 1950
Texas Ranger Todd Crayden is assigned a suicide mission South of the Border, to smuggle a government agent into Mexico.
The Hard Way Trailer (1943)
13 January 1943
Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.
Transatlantic Trailer (1931)
19 August 1931
As a luxurious ocean liner makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean, the audience is made privy to the travails of several of its passengers.
The Glory Guys Trailer (1965)
07 July 1965
Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the film is almost a generic war story covering the enlistment, training, and operational deployment of a group of recruits that could take place in any time period.
This Property Is Condemned Trailer (1966)
03 August 1966
Owen Legate, a railroad official, comes to Dodson, Mississippi to shut down the local railway - the town's main income.
Not So Long Ago Trailer (1925)
07 September 1925
Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win the love she reads about in the romance novels she devours -- finds one prospect in an earnest denizen of the Bowery, and another in an elegant young aristocrat.
Peter Pan Trailer (1924)
29 December 1924
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 nefarious Captain Hook.
The Brave Bulls Trailer (1951)
18 April 1951
A matador must recover his courage after being gored in the ring.
The World of Dong Kingman Trailer (1953)
01 January 1953
James Wong Howe follows artist Dong Kingman over the course of a day, in which the maestro starts and finishes a watercolor of a street in New York City.
Mantrap Trailer (1926)
24 July 1926
A sexy young manicurist living with her older backwoodsman husband in a small Canadian town finds herself attracted to a young, rich and famous divorce lawyer who comes to town on vacation.
Go Man Go Trailer (1954)
27 January 1954
The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.
The Invisible Avenger Trailer (1958)
02 December 1958
Lamont Cranston, aka The Shadow, investigates the murder of a New Orleans bandleader.
The Rough Riders Trailer (1927)
30 September 1927
The story of the military unit organized by future U.S. President Teddy Roosevelt and its adventures in Cuba during the Spanish-American War of 1898.
Stamboul Quest Trailer (1934)
13 July 1934
In 1915, German Counter-Intelligence Chief Von Sturm learns that someone is providing the British with critical strategic planning for the Turkish theater.
The Lady Says No Trailer (1952)
06 January 1952
The feminist author of a national best-seller titled The Lady Says No meets a sexist magazine photographer and decides she'd rather say yes.
Puppy Love Trailer (1919)
02 March 1919
Young Gloria O'Connell falls in love with her neighbor, James Oliver. She is sent to a small town to stay with her three spinster aunts, while James becomes a newspaper reporter and arranges to write a story on the town and its large old-maid population.
The Time of Your Life Trailer (1948)
03 September 1948
Joe spends a lot of his time at Nick's Pacific Street Saloon. Tom, who credits Joe with once saving his life, stops by regularly to run errands for Joe.
Behave Yourself! Trailer (1951)
22 September 1951
A young man takes in a dog that turns out to be wanted by mobsters.
Hangmen Also Die! Trailer (1943)
01 April 1943
During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal "Hangman of Europe", Reichsprotektor Reinhard Heydrich, and is wounded in the process.
The Power and the Glory Trailer (1933)
06 October 1933
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.
After Tomorrow Trailer (1932)
06 March 1932
In the Depression, Pete and Sidney are good kids, working hard, giving money to their parents, and engaged for three years while they save to get married.
The Inevitable Urge Trailer (1930)
01 June 1930
After his wife deserts him, a doctor is obliged to abandon his practice in order to care for his infant son and ends up working as a janitor.
Amateur Daddy Trailer (1932)
10 April 1932
Jim Gladden, a construction site foreman, is partially responsible for the accidental death of one of his workers, Fred Smith, and makes good on Fred's deathbed request to go to Scotch Valley and take care of his surviving wife and children.
Dance Team Trailer (1932)
17 January 1932
Jimmy Mulligan and Poppy Kirk, both out of work, strike up a conversation outside a radio shop and discover a shared dream of hitting it big dancing and decide to team up.
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter Trailer (1968)
31 July 1968
Singer is a deaf-mute whose small world brings him in contact with a young girl, Mick, who cherishes a seemingly hopeless dream of becoming a concert pianist.
James Wong Howe: Cinematographer Trailer (1973)
01 January 1973
1973 documentary about the Oscar-winning director of photography, featuring lighting tutorials with Howe.
Visions of Light Trailer (1992)
17 September 1992
Cameramen and women discuss the craft and art of cinematography and of the "DP" (the director of photography), illustrating their points with clips from 100 films, from Birth of a Nation to Do the Right Thing.
Tess of the Storm Country Trailer (1960)
08 December 1960
Fourth reworking of the classic Grace Miller White novel, this time updated to the 60s, with young Scottish lassie Tess (Diane Baker) becoming embroiled in a conflict about a toxic chemical plant near her new home in Pennsylvania.
Young America Trailer (1932)
17 April 1932
Mrs. Doray sits with a Juvenile Court Judge to learn more about problem children and what to do about them.
The Yellow Ticket Trailer (1931)
30 October 1931
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 reveals to him information regarding the social crimes rampant in her country.
Torrid Zone Trailer (1940)
18 May 1940
A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.
The Side Show of Life Trailer (1924)
21 July 1924
An English circus clown finds he's lost his touch after returning from war.
Out of the Fog Trailer (1941)
14 June 1941
A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police.
Hollywood Party Trailer (1934)
24 May 1934
Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions.
My Reputation Trailer (1946)
25 January 1946
Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Problems arise when the gossip is filtered down to her own children.
The Spider Trailer (1931)
23 September 1931
Lowe plays Chatrand the Great, a magician with great hypnotic and magical powers. During his evening performance at an upscale theater, a murder occurs.
The Breaking Point Trailer (1924)
04 May 1924
Assuming that he has killed the husband of the woman he also loves, Judson Clark flees through a blizzard to a lonely cabin, where he nearly dies.
Have a Heart Trailer (1934)
07 September 1934
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 magnanimously offers to not back out of the marriage.