Películas dramáticas de Frank O'Connor

Películas de Frank O'Connor filtradas por género

5.5
1955
A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison. ...
🎭 Ringside Photographer (uncredited)
7.3
1952
An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict. ...
🎭 Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
6.5
1952
Carrie (Jennifer Jones) es una campesina que decide irse a Chicago, donde se convierte en una famosa actriz. Allí vivirá un amor apasionado con un hombre casado (Laurence Olivier), un respetabl ...
🎭 Sidewalk Passerby (uncredited)
6.6
1951
Bill Miller is an unsuccessful Broadway performer until his handlers convince him to enhance his act with a stooge—Ted Rogers, a guy positioned in the audience to be the butt of Bill's jokes. A ...
🎭 Train Conductor (Uncredited)
6.6
1951
A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse. ...
5.7
1951
When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murder. ...
🎭 Factory Floorman (uncredited)
7.3
1951
An ambitious young man wins an heiress's heart but has to cope with his former girlfriend's pregnancy. ...
🎭 Policeman (uncredited)
6.5
1951
A producer takes over a small film studio and - sensing that it'll be a good movie- begins investigating an old murder of a silent film director shot in his office years ago. He finds that his li ...
1
1950
Accountant Augustis King discovers that his wife, Marfhe, is having an affair with his boss Sam Bellows. He telephones Internal Revenue Bureau that he can give evidence of a large tax-evasion rac ...
🎭 Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
7
1950
Película sobre la difícil reincorporación a la vida civil de los soldados parapléjicos a causa de las heridas recibidas en la guerra. Norm es uno de ellos y ha perdido completamente la espera ...
🎭 Courtier (uncredited)
8.3
1950
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity. ...
🎭 Conductor (uncredited)
6.2
1950
Mary Scott learns she only has ten months to live before dying of an incurable disease. She manages to keep the news from her husband, Brad and daughter, Polly. She tries to make every moment of ...
🎭 Conventioneer (uncredited)
6.2
1950
As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident. But Deborah is alive, if not too well. Having discovered a horrible tru ...
🎭 Waiter in Bar (uncredited)
6.4
1950
Haunted by personal demons, Marine Sgt. John Stryker is hated and feared by his men, who see him as a cold-hearted sadist. But when their boots hit the beaches, they begin to understand the reaso ...
🎭 Party Guest (Uncredited)
6.9
1949
Willi Stark (Broderick Crawford), un hombre honrado y valiente, sufre una transformación el día que decide entrar en política y descubre que todo es juego sucio. Tras ser elegido gobernador, o ...
🎭 Used Car Salesman (Uncredited)
6.8
1949
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while t ...
🎭 Baseball Fan
6.8
1949
Star major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes determined to leave the game on his own terms. ...
🎭 Man on Coroner's Jury (uncredited)
5
1949
While trailing Forest Ranger Charles Carter, who is suspected of permitting lumber man Henry Mitchell to cut restricted timber, Gene fires at a dangerous mountain lion and apparently kills Carter ...
🎭 Old Seaman
5.6
1948
Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch. ...
6.2
1948
Película que combina a partes iguales cine negro y melodrama romántico. Danny Hawkings, un niño que vive en un pueblo pequeño, es humillado y maltratado por los demás niños porque su padre ...
🎭 Fight Spectator (uncredited)
6
1948
Terry O'Rourke, an American operating a small airline in Canada, is having a tough time making a go of it; he has to cope with unfavorable weather conditions, a rocky terrain, and a large America ...
🎭 Hotel Guest / Coffee Drinker (uncredited)
6
1948
Lloyd Bridges plays a flying ace war hero who gets sucked into a counterfeiting scheme by opposing gangs of crooks. ...
🎭 Train Conductor (uncredited)
6.5
1947
After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home full of his strange relations, and macabre rooms ...
🎭 Carnival Customer (uncredited)
7.1
1947
Stanton Carlisle joins a seedy carnival, working with "Mademoiselle Zeena" and her alcoholic husband, Pete. ...
🎭 Cop in Squad Car (uncredited)
5.4
1947
Dick Tracy investigates the theft of a fortune of fur coats, a possible insurance swindle and several murders, all linked to a huge thug who wears a hook in place of his right hand. ...
🎭 Military Officer in Montage (uncredited)
8.3
1946
A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire tow ...
🎭 Railroad Station Agent
0
1946
A mountain community is thrown into turmoil as the townspeople debate the advantages and disadvantages of having a railroad. ...
🎭 Detective Andy (Uncredited)
5.5
1946
A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall. ...
🎭 Doctor at Nora's Presentation (uncredited)
6
1946
A female research scientist conducting experiments on a new anesthetic has a very bad week. Her scheming assistant intentionally scars her face, her almost-fiancee appears to have deserted her an ...
🎭 Man at Madley's Show (uncredited)
6.4
1945
An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a qui ...
🎭 First Night Diner (uncredited)
7.6
1945
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter. ...
🎭 Dan Stevens
6
1945
Gang Leader Dutch Malone goes on a hunting trip and is in a car wreck and is confined to the hospital, without the knowledge of any of his gang members. District Attorney Brady induces taxidermis ...
🎭 Selby Estate Butler (uncredited)
7.1
1945
Posing for a portrait, Dorian Gray talks with Lord Henry Wotton, who says that men should pursue their sensual longings, but laments that only the young get to do so. Taken with the idea, Dorian ...
🎭 Guest at Duke of Orleans (uncredited)
6.1
1945
Prof. Joseph Elsner guides his protégé Frydryk Chopin through his formative years to early adulthood in Poland. The professor takes him to Paris, where he eventually comes under the wing and in ...
🎭 Police Officer Martin (uncredited)
4.2
1944
The teens of a defense-plant town hop on the road to juvenile delinquency while their parents are busy with the war. ...
🎭 Train Station Passenger (uncredited)
5.9
1943
Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring, the Mounties employ a ruse so that the spies, be ...
🎭 Mailman
5.8
1943
Mystery writer Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes), prefer solving crimes rather than writing about them. They get a chance when killings plague the fashion photography st ...
🎭 Cop
5.8
1943
A 4F military school teacher's lie about being accepted for active duty causes problems on the home front. ...
🎭 Juror
7.1
1943
Somewhere in Europe, in a city occupied by the Nazis, a gentle school teacher finds himself torn between collaboration and resistance, cowardice and courage. ...
🎭 Guard in Library
6.6
1943
A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers. ...
🎭 Villager in Pub (uncredited)
6.7
1943
The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel. ...
🎭 Second Detective
5.5
1943
A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for the war effort. However, because of their past tangles with the law, they can't find anybody who' ...
🎭 Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
7.2
1942
When the Holmes Woolen Mill burns down, political activist Leopold Dilg is jailed for arson and accidental murder. Escaping, Leopold hides out in the home of his childhood sweetheart Nora Shelley ...
🎭 Police Captain at Tunnel (Uncredited)
5.9
1942
Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish showgirl who despises and uses him. ...
🎭 Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
6.1
1942
The gang is sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Bill Collins, brother of co-leader Danny, becomes involved in a killing and, while also innocen ...
🎭 Fire Chief
6.3
1941
Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a ...
🎭 Train Conductor #1
6.4
1941
Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right. ...
🎭 Man at Madison Square Garden (uncredited)
8
1941
Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes fo ...
🎭 Police Lieutenant Jim Hall
5.6
1941
While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists. ...
🎭 Train Conductor (uncredited)
5.5
1941
Bucolic lawyer John Wayne takes on big-city corruption in A Man Betrayed. He sets out to prove that an above-suspicion politician (Edward Ellis) is actually a crook. The price of integrity is swe ...
🎭 Doctor
6
1940
Brad Henderson arrives in Star City just in time to witness three men rob a bank of $30,000 and kill a teller. Charged for the crime and jailed, Brad realizes he must escape and track down the re ...
🎭 Farmer at Town Hall Meeting (uncredited)
4.6
1940
Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are unwelcome in the small town until a storm lets the family show their stuff. ...
🎭 Detective Taking Johnny (uncredited)
7
1940
In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires him as a roughneck. ...
🎭 Frank, Prison Guard (uncredited)
6
1940
A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside. ...
🎭 Deputy #1 (uncredited)
7.8
1940
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as th ...
🎭 Story
5.2
1940
A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) smuggle diamonds out of South Africa. ...
🎭 Frank - Hotel Doorman
5.2
1940
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home. ...
🎭 Guard
4.6
1939
A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets ...
🎭 Superior Court Guard (uncredited)
5
1939
T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up in the print shop. ...
🎭 Senator Alfred (uncredited)
7.9
1939
Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many sh ...
🎭 Work Guard (uncredited)
4.7
1939
A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent to the electric chair. ...
🎭 Member
0
1939
Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor. Clay Clinton, his late partner's son ...
🎭 Guard in Movie Room (uncredited)
6.7
1939
A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence h ...
🎭 Federal Man
5
1939
A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train. ...
🎭 Policeman
7
1939
Frankie Thomas plays Bob Lewis, leader of a gang consisting of Sailor, Murph, Monk, Trouble and Yap. The son of disgraced police officer Lt. Lewis, Bob vows to clear his dad's name, and also to p ...
🎭 (uncredited)
7
1939
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're per ...
🎭 Detective (uncredited)
6.6
1939
When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in. Though no one is willing to listen to the i ...
🎭 Policeman at Graduation
6
1939
A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime. ...
0
1939
Cafe waitress Barbara Whitney refuses to acknowledge her marriage to Air Policeman Nick Conlon until he upgrades his career. He does so by infiltrating a hi-jacking gang, posing as passengers, th ...
🎭 Officer Bringing Bill to Prison (uncredited)
5
1938
Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition. ...
🎭 Detective Sergeant Tom O'Connor
4.2
1938
Small-time showgirl poses as a stripper to infiltrate a nightclub whose owner is believed responsible for her father's murder. ...
5.5
1938
The younger brother of an officer in a secret government code-breaking unit gets involved with a gang of spies and a beautiful double agent. ...
🎭 Man at Hospital Dedication (uncredited)
6.5
1938
On the day of his funeral, a dedicated smalltown doctor is remembered by his neighbors and patients. ...
🎭 Jury Foreman (uncredited)
4.2
1938
High-school principal Dr. Alfred Carroll relates to an audience of parents that marijuana can have devastating effects on teens: a drug supplier entices several restless teens, Mary and Jimmy Lan ...
🎭 Officer in Army Show Audience (uncredited)
6.6
1938
Classical violinist, Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with the band's singer, Stella, but h ...
🎭 Jim (uncredited)
0
1938
Truck drivers Steve Hackett and Bill Purvis are fired from their jobs with the West Coast Trucking company for not using second-gear going down steep grades. Davis, the company vice-president, su ...
🎭 Seated Policeman (uncredited)
6.5
1938
A crime novelist devises a scheme to catch the thief who has stolen the valuable "Konjer Diamonds". Director Lew Landers' 1938 B-film stars Preston Foster, Whitney Bourne, Cecil Kellaway, Donald ...
🎭 Alcott
4
1937
When Dr. Ernest Tindal's wife is murdered, evidence mounts to convict her lover, Frank Marian. But Frank knows he didn't do it..... ...
🎭 Man at Auction (uncredited)
4.3
1937
A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide to rob the bank where the husband works of $100,000, then hide the money in a safe place and retur ...
🎭 News Office Worker (uncredited)
5.3
1937
Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy. When the Express gets a tip that a wealthy old man was poisoned a ...
🎭 Bailiff (uncredited)
6.2
1937
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use. ...
🎭 FBI Agent
5
1937
A federal agent goes to work for a taxi company believing it to be a front for a gang of counterfeiters. ...
🎭 Detective (Uncredited)
6.2
1936
A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public. ...
🎭 Deputy
4.7
1936
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his inve ...
🎭 Detective (uncredited)
5.3
1936
The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family ...
🎭 Conductor
4.5
1936
Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at keeping them together. ...
🎭 Train Conductor (uncredited)
7.5
1936
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for ...
🎭 Policeman (uncredited)
2.5
1936
Gangster tries to censor a crusading radio station by jamming its signal. ...
6.7
1935
Don Bellows (Franchot Tone) es un arquitecto que descubre a Joyce Heath (Bette Davis), su estrella favorita, en un bar, sola, borracha y deprimida pues su carrera está en crisis. Amablemente, se ...
🎭 Policeman (uncredited)
6.6
1935
Newspaperman Bill Bradford becomes a special agent for the tax service trying to end the career of racketeer Nick Carston. Julie Gardner is Carston's bookkeeper. Bradford enters Carston's organiz ...
🎭 Policeman (uncredited)
6.3
1935
Ann Grey, condenada por un asesinato que no cometió, escapa cuando un accidente de tráfico le concede la oportunidad. Recibe la ayuda de un joven abogado, que la esconde de la policía con la a ...
🎭 Frank McLaughlin (uncredited)
6.3
1935
When Paul Madvig, a successful politician who fights his rivals to seize the city, becomes implicated in a murder, Ed Beaumont, his friend and right-hand man, must decide which side he is on. ...
🎭 Police Sergeant O'Connor
5.5
1935
Domestic drama about an elderly woman and her four squabbling adult children. ...
🎭 Court Clerk (uncredited)
6
1935
An embezzler who expects to serve his time in prison and then pick up his buried loot is in for a surprise. ...
🎭 Reporter (uncredited)
6.1
1934
Tycoon J.L. Higgins controls his whole family, but one of his sons- in-law, Dan Brooks and his daughter Alice are fed up with that. Brooks quits his job as manager of J.L.'s paper box factory and ...
🎭 Police Sergeant (uncredited)
6.5
1934
Seeking to avoid arrest while fleeing through a city park at night, two jewel thieves, Gordon and young Tommy, stash some just-stolen jewels on elderly, unknowing Martha Abbott. They then invite ...
🎭 Police Sgt. Whalen (uncredited)
5.5
1934
A prominent New York attorney defends his estranged wife's lover, who's been charged with the murder of a model in Greenwich Village. ...
🎭 Minor Role
7
1934
A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways. ...
🎭 Man at Gangplank
5
1933
Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can ...
🎭 Cop in Court (uncredited)
7.1
1933
Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Deputy Commissioner, arrives and takes over the ...
🎭 Detective with Lt. Coffey (uncredited)
6.1
1933
An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob. ...
🎭 Cell Guard (uncredited)
6.5
1932
Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but his tough but compassionate warden changes him. ...
🎭 Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
6.3
1932
Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs. ...
🎭 Officer (uncredited)
6.2
1932
When World War I comes to an end, three pilots find themselves on hard times. They wind up in Hollywood, where they work as stunt fliers for a sadistic director. ...
🎭 News clerk
4.3
1931
A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in "society." ...
🎭 Undetermined Role
6.5
1930
John Nelson, a well-to-do businessman, is escorting a woman he knows as Ethel Barry to the door of her apartment suite when a man steps out of the shadows and angrily demands to know where she ha ...
🎭 Director
5
1929
Tom Fowler watches in horror as his brother Ed is gunned down in cold blood. With his dying breath, Ed asks his brother to bring the killer to justice. Discovering that the hit was ordered by the ...
🎭 Director
0
1926
American silent film directed by Frank O'Connor. ...
🎭 Director
0
1926
Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one caused by his cowardly and opportunistic partner. Though Ryan's failing eyesight is named as th ...
🎭 Scenario Writer
0
1926
Joe Ryan, a veteran train engineer, is demoted to a flagman position after a disastrous crash-- one caused by his cowardly and opportunistic partner. Though Ryan's failing eyesight is named as th ...
🎭 Director
0
1926
A wealthy Parisian surgeon finds himself serving time in a brutal penal colony. ...
🎭 Director
0
1926
Steve Carris, a medical student, is expelled from college, disowned by his father and joins a circus. ...
🎭 Director
5
1925
An ex-reformatory girl seeks a new life with the help of a fatherly judge and an earnest young minister. Trouble ensues when a criminal gang catch up with her. ...
🎭 Writer
0
1925
Disguised as a boy, a young woman gets an inner-city street gang back on the straight and narrow path. ...
🎭 Director
0
1925
Disguised as a boy, a young woman gets an inner-city street gang back on the straight and narrow path. ...
👔 Assistant Director
🎭 Director
0
1922
The story of Meg Mackenzie, the orphaned niece of two stingy Scotsmen, Donald and Duncan Craig. She's kept busy taking care of their home in the country, while they plan to marry her off to Joe D ...
🎭 Edwin Fairfax
0
1918
After a brief and unhappy marriage, Gladys Dale finds work as the companion to Diana Dorset, the daughter of a society matron. Mrs. Dorset also has a spendthrift son, Robert, who makes a number o ...