Plays were often adapted for film and Alfred Hitchcock was the unlikely choice for the movie version of Sean O'Casey's Juno and the Paycock. Hitchcock was interested because of the mood, characters, humour and pace of the strange piece. This 1930 motion p...
Juno and the Paycock (The Shame of Mary Boyle) (1930)
Alfred Hitchcock
Sara Allgood,Edward Chapman,Dave Morris,Marie O'Neil,Sidney Morgan,Kathleen O'Regan,Barry Fitzgerald,John Laurie
General Drama,Drama
Alfred Hitchcock's first thriller since The Lodger, Blackmail received added recognition for being both Britain's and Hitchcock's first sound movie. Production had already begun on this film in 1929, when midway through Hitchcock was asked to reshoot some...
Blackmail (1929)
Alfred Hitchcock
Donald Calthorp, Anny Ondra, John Longden, Sara Allgood, Hannah Jones, Harvey Braban, Cyril Ritchard, Charles Paton
General Thriller,Suspense & Thriller
In this touching yet hilarious comedy, Clifton Webb stars as Frank Bunker Gilbreth, a turn-of-the-century efficiency expert who tries to apply his exacting work standards to raising his children - all 12 of them! Based on the bestseller by children of the...
Cheaper By The Dozen (Original) (1950)
Walter Lang
Edgar Buchanan,Sara Allgood,Betty Lynn,Mildred Natwick,Barbara Bates
Family Comedy,Comedy,Children & Family
Winner of five Academy Awards, this inspiring, yet heart-breaking "Hollywood milestone" (Halliwell's Film Guide) from producer Darryl F. Zanuck and director John Ford is "a perfection of screen art" and "one of the finest" pictures ever made (Variety).Six...
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
John Ford
Roddy McDowall,Walter Pidgeon,Maureen O'Hara,John Loder,Patric Knowles,Anna Lee,Sara Allgood,Donald Crisp,Barry Fitzgerald
Romance,General Romance,General Drama,Romantic Drama,Drama
