William Powell
26 titles
Filmography
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Reckless
(1935)Jean Harlow stars as an ambitious showgirl loved by two very different men in the dramatic musical Reckless. Theatrical promoter Bob Harrison (Franchot Tone) loves Mona (Harlow), but he cannot compete with wealthy socialite Ned Riley (William Powell) when Riley buys every seat in the theater to be able to watch Mona's performance alone. Ned and Mona wed, but Ned's family rejects Mona as a shameless gold digger. Torn between his family's rejection and his love for Mona, Ned commits suicide--leaving Mona to put her life and career back together. Featuring songs by Jerome Kern, Jack King and Burton Lane.

The Last Command
(1928)A former Imperial Russian general and cousin of the Czar ends up in Hollywood as an extra in a movie directed by a former revolutionary.

Mister Roberts
(1955)A naval officer longing for active duty clashes with his vainglorious captain.

Romola
(1924)In Renaissance Florence, Tito, a no-good young man pretending to be a scholar, wins the admiration of a blind man who has long looked for someone to finish his scholarly work.

Feel My Pulse
(1928)A hypochondriac heiress visits the sanitarium she's inherited, not realizing it's now a front for bootleggers and a hideout for criminals on the run.

The Four Feathers
(1929)Branded a coward by friends and his fiancée after quitting the army, Harry vows to reclaim his honor on a risky undercover mission in the Sudan.