Acting
Lewis Stone
Born November 14, 1879 · Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Died September 12, 1953 · aged 73
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lewis Shepard Stone (November 15, 1879 – September 12, 1953) was an American actor known for his role as Judge James Hardy in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Andy Hardy film series and as an MGM contract player. Born in Worcester, Massachusetts to Bertrand Stone and Philena Heald Ball, Lewis Stone's hair turned gray prematurely (reportedly by age 20). Lewis served in …
Known For
Scaramouche · 1952Scaramouche
★ 7.01952
MovieAdventureRomance
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Treasure Island · 1934Treasure Island
★ 6.51934
MovieAdventureFamily
In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in search of buccaneer Captain Flint's buried treasure.
Stolen Heaven · 1938Stolen Heaven
★ 7.01938
MovieCrimeDrama
Two attractive jewel thieves, one female (Olympe Bradna), one male (Gene Raymond) escape together after their latest escapade and hide out in the home of an aged concert pianist (Lewis Stone). To cover their tracks and keep the old man from turning them in, the thieves pretend to arrange his comeback concert. The artifice becomes reality, the pianist makes a triumphant return, and the thieves reform. This 1938 film is not a remake of 1932's Stolen Heaven, which wove an entirely different story about a suicide pact.
Passion Flower · 1930Passion Flower
★ 5.41930
MovieDrama
A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffeur.
Mata Hari · 1931Mata Hari
★ 6.21931
MovieCrimeDrama
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.
Grand Hotel · 1932Grand Hotel
★ 7.01932
MovieDramaRomance
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
Angels in the Outfield · 1951Angels in the Outfield
★ 7.01951
MovieComedyDrama
The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine assistance.
State of the Union · 1948State of the Union
★ 6.81948
MovieComedyDrama
An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.
Movies
Scaramouche · 1952Scaramouche
★ 7.01952
MovieAdventureRomance
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Treasure Island · 1934Treasure Island
★ 6.51934
MovieAdventureFamily
In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in search of buccaneer Captain Flint's buried treasure.
Stolen Heaven · 1938Stolen Heaven
★ 7.01938
MovieCrimeDrama
Two attractive jewel thieves, one female (Olympe Bradna), one male (Gene Raymond) escape together after their latest escapade and hide out in the home of an aged concert pianist (Lewis Stone). To cover their tracks and keep the old man from turning them in, the thieves pretend to arrange his comeback concert. The artifice becomes reality, the pianist makes a triumphant return, and the thieves reform. This 1938 film is not a remake of 1932's Stolen Heaven, which wove an entirely different story about a suicide pact.
Passion Flower · 1930Passion Flower
★ 5.41930
MovieDrama
A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffeur.
Mata Hari · 1931Mata Hari
★ 6.21931
MovieCrimeDrama
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.
Grand Hotel · 1932Grand Hotel
★ 7.01932
MovieDramaRomance
Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.
Angels in the Outfield · 1951Angels in the Outfield
★ 7.01951
MovieComedyDrama
The short-tempered manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates mends his ways in return for a little divine assistance.
State of the Union · 1948State of the Union
★ 6.81948
MovieComedyDrama
An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.
The Patriot · 1928The Patriot
★ 5.81928
MovieDramaHistory
In 18th-Century Russia, the Czar, Paul, is surrounded by murderous plots and trusts only Count Pahlen. Pahlen wishes to protect his friend, the mad king, but because of the horror of the king's acts, he feels that he must remove him from the throne.
The White Mouse · 1921The White Mouse
★ 8.01921
MovieDrama
Sergeant Blake of the Northwest Mounted Police is sent to the border to break up a ring of smugglers who are bringing illegal Chinese immigrants into Canada. The ring is led by Ah Ming, a "half-breed" who goes by the name of Dr. Lawler. When Blake encounters Lawler, he is experimenting on a white mouse.
The Golden Snare · 1921The Golden Snare
★ 7.01921
MovieDramaAction
Sgt. Philip Raine of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police is sent to the mountains to capture killer Bram Johnson.
Queen Christina · 1934Queen Christina
★ 6.91934
MovieRomanceHistory
Popular monarch Queen Christina of Sweden must choose between love and loyalty to her nation when she unexpectedly falls for a Spanish envoy.
Twenty Years After · 1944Twenty Years After
★ 8.01944
MovieDocumentary
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.
The Wet Parade · 1932The Wet Parade
★ 6.21932
MovieDramaHistory
The evils of alcohol before and during prohibition become evident as we see its effects on the rich Chilcote family and the hard working Tarleton family.
The Northern Trail · 1921The Northern Trail
★ 9.01921
MovieWestern
A thousand dollar prize is offered to the winner of a dog race, and Jan Ducet would have used the money to doctor up his little child's bad leg if he had won. But he lost; and the winner, Otto Franke, runs away with Jan's wife. A priest takes care of the little girl while Jan gives chase and finds the regretful woman in the snow. A fight follows and Jan hurls Otto from a high cliff and returns home with his wife.
Three Wise Fools · 1946Three Wise Fools
★ 5.71946
MovieComedyDrama
An orphan girl melts the hearts of three crusty old men.
Bannerline · 1951Bannerline
★ 6.81951
MovieDrama
A young crusading reporter in a small town tackles civic corruption.
Outcast · 1937Outcast
★ 8.01937
MovieDrama
A physician in a small town suddenly finds himself the object of vilification and persecution when one of his patients commits suicide.
The Office Wife · 1930The Office Wife
★ 4.91930
MovieDramaRomance
Larry, a publisher, wants Kate to write a book about the 'Office Wife'. An executive stenographer's duties creates a relationship approaching that of his wife. Little does Larry know that sometimes literature mirrors life.
Romance · 1930Romance
★ 6.51930
MovieDramaRomance
A beautiful opera star kept by a rich older man falls in love with a young clergyman.
The Son-Daughter · 1932The Son-Daughter
★ 6.51932
MovieDrama
Young Asians in San Francisco find their love thwarted by clan warfare.
Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble · 1944Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble
★ 6.31944
MovieComedyFamily
Andy is going to Wainwright College as did his father. He sees a pretty blonde on the train and he is alternately winked at or slapped every time he sees her. Andy is clueless. On the train Andy meets Kay and Dr. Standish who are both headed for Wainwright. Andy likes Kay, but Dr. Standish also seems to take an interest in her. Things are going well at College with Kay, but the blonde is nice one minute and ignores Andy the next. When Andy finds out that the blonde is really identical twins, he tries to help them out with their father but gets caught at their rooming house after midnight.
The Prisoner of Zenda · 1952The Prisoner of Zenda
★ 6.91952
MovieAdventure
A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
China Seas · 1935China Seas
★ 6.21935
MovieAdventureAction
Captain Alan Gaskell sails the perilous waters between Hong Kong and Singapore with a secret cargo: a fortune in British gold. That's not the only risky cargo he carries; both his fiery mistress and his refined fiancee are aboard!
