Jean Hersholt
5 titles
Filmography
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Heidi
(1937)An aunt takes a Swiss orphan from the girl's grandfather in the Swiss Alps and puts her to work in Frankfurt as companion to a disabled child.
Emma
(1932)Middle-aged housekeeper Emma (Marie Dressler) helps a lonely widower, Ronald Smith (Richard Cromwell) raising his spoiled and over-entitled children. When Smith takes Emma on a vacation, he makes his feelings for her known by proposing marriage. Emma happily accepts, but tragedy strikes when Smith dies of a heart attack shortly after. Emma is devastated, but then must face Smith's children, who suspect she may have been involved in the death of their father.

Greed
(1924)The sudden fortune won from a lottery brings such destructive greed that it tears apart the lives of the three people involved.

Run for Cover
(1955)A convict (James Cagney) just released from prison becomes sheriff of a western town after being mistaken for a train robber.

Mark of the Vampire
(1935)In a remote village in Central Europe, a nobleman's body is founddrained of its blood and with two small punctures on the neck--the Markof the Vampire. An ancient terror, a horror that won't die, haunts thevillage: the long undead Count Mora (Lugosi) and his daughter, Luna(Carroll Borland), rule the night. But the vampires have not fed on thepeople of the village for a very long time. Now, with...