
Jobyna Howland
Actor · 1880 – 1936 · Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Movies18
Movie6.5CrimeDramaThe coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.
The Story of Temple Drake
1933 · 41 votes
Movie7.3ComedyStory of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.
Once in a Lifetime
1932 · 3 votes
Movie6.5DramaA Broadway actress with a problematic past falls hard for the author of her new play.
Rockabye
1932 · 11 votes
Movie7.0ComedyA trio of former burlesque dancers now living in high society try to prevent their past occupation from being discovered.
Stepping Sisters
1932 · 1 votes
Movie5.0DramaMusicRomantic biography of Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind and her famous affairs.
A Lady's Morals
1930 · 6 votes
Movie5.9ComedyDramaAn Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfriend until he gets in over his head and someone gets killed.
Big City Blues
1932 · 14 votes
Movie5.6ComedyRomanceTwo fast-talking insurance salesmen meet Mary, who is running away from her wealthy mother, and they agree to help her run a hotel that she owns. When they find out that the hotel is run down and nearly abandoned, they launch a phony PR campaign that presents the hotel as a resort favored by the rich. Their advertising succeeds too well, and many complications soon arise.
Hook, Line and Sinker
1930 · 15 votes
Movie10.0ComedyKelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony.
The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
1933 · 1 votes
Movie5.0ComedyMusicA circus performer falls in love with the son of a plantation owner in antebellum New Orleans. When the young man's stepmother objects to the wedding, the couple break apart and go their separate ways for a time. Also in the mix are two circus comics who feud over the heart of another Southern belle.
Dixiana
1930 · 12 votes
Movie6.0ComedyDramaAn honest and naive schoolteacher gets a lesson in how the world works outside the classroom, when a rich Baron and his mistress use the teacher's name and outstanding reputation in a crooked business scheme.
Topaze
1933 · 24 votes
Movie4.8WarDramaMarya gets friendly with General Platoff in order to save her husband Victor from being executed.
The Virtuous Sin
1930 · 7 votes
Movie5.7ComedyMusicA once-wealthy sister and brother rent out their Southern mansion and stay on as cook and butler.
Honey
1930 · 3 votes
Movie5.3ComedyA charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls' school.
Meet the Baron
1933 · 6 votes
Movie8.0DramaA 1919 film directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
The Way of a Woman
1919 · 1 votes
Movie6.2DramaA farmer strikes it rich out West, then leaves his wife for a young beauty.
Silver Dollar
1932 · 5 votes
Movie8.0ComedyTwo phony fortune tellers get mixed up with gypsies.
The Cuckoos
1930 · 3 votes
Movie10.0ComedyRomance1924 silent comedy starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne.
Second Youth
1924 · 1 votes
MovieDramaThe Westbrook family has been ruined financially, and when the daughter Lucille comes home from boarding school, she finds herself in a terrible dilemma -- she either must marry a rich man she does not love and save her family's fortune, or marry the man she loves and lose everything.
Her Only Way
1918