Aline MacMahon Movies

A retired prizefighter becomes the unlikely guardian of a young orphan boy recently arrived from England to New York's Bowery District.

Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman...

Champion boxer Jimmy Dolan has cultivated a wholesome image for himself, but he's a boozer and womanizer behind the scenes. Intoxicated at a party,...

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.

Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.

Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep...

An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.

An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.

A betrayed queen takes a terrible revenge.

Mary, a woman with good intentions, takes pity on Henry, an artist with no home. What begins as a simple offer to come inside from the cold for tea...

In the early 1900's Tennessee, a loving family undergoes the shock of the father's sudden, accidental death. The widow and her young son must endure...

It's the Hatfields vs. the McCoys in this 1949 film, with Farley Granger and Joan Evans as the hillbilly Romeo and Juliet whose forbidden romance...

Film biography of entertainer Eddie Cantor, with Keefe Brasselle starring as the popular stage, radio and movie comic.

In this comedy, the town gossip fills her time running the lives of others. Naturally, she is also a matchmaker.

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

A farmer strikes it rich out West, then leaves his wife for a young beauty.

A penniless heiress, a disillusioned nun, the suicidal playwright they both love, a hapless art forger and the playwright's wife converge on the...

Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.