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1. The Unwritten Law (1932)
Passed | 66 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
A film producer is found murdered on a ship, and among the suspects are a young woman whose mother was mistreated by him and his recently fired electrician.
Directors: Christy Cabanne, Wilfred Lucas | Stars: Greta Nissen, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Mary Brian, Lew Cody
Votes: 10
2. The King on Main Street (1925)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
King Serge IV of Molvania (Menjou) comes to Manhattan to conduct business with Arthur Trent (Kilgour), but instead goes to Coney Island, where he meets Gladys Humphreys (Love) and John ... See full summary »
Director: Monta Bell | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, Bessie Love, Greta Nissen, Oscar Shaw
Votes: 60 | Gross: $0.24M
3. Daarskab, dyd og driverter (1923)
Comedy
Director: Lau Lauritzen | Stars: Greta Nissen, Stina Berg, Harald Madsen, Svend Melsing
Votes: 9
4. Good Sport (1931)
Passed | 67 min | Comedy, Romance
When her husband (Alan Dinehart) sails for a three-month business trip in Europe, an unsophisticated wife ('Linda Watkins (I)') sublets a Manhattan apartment so she can occupy herself with ... See full summary »
Director: Kenneth MacKenna | Stars: Linda Watkins, John Boles, Greta Nissen, Minna Gombell
Votes: 56
5. Red Wagon (1933)
107 min | Drama
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Charles Bickford, Raquel Torres, Greta Nissen, Don Alvarado
Votes: 24
6. Transatlantic (1931)
Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Drama
A contained cast of characters traveling aboard a transatlantic ocean liner are pushed to dangerous limits though monetary issues that threaten the lives of the people aboard.
Director: William K. Howard | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Lois Moran, John Halliday, Greta Nissen
Votes: 275
7. Norwegian Actresses in Hollywood (2003 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary
Norwegian actresses in international film throughout the silent era and into the 1970's is told in this 4 episode tv series produced for Norwegian television. The women toke part in many of... See full summary »
Directors: Øyvind Von Doren Asbjørnsen, Niels Petter Solberg | Stars: Greta Nissen, Vera Zorina, Greta Gynt, Sigrid Gurie
Votes: 25
8. Melody Cruise (1933)
Passed | 76 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A popular playboy goes on a cruise from New York in winter to California. He brings a friend to keep him from getting too serious with any of the many eligible women on the cruise.
Director: Mark Sandrich | Stars: Charles Ruggles, Phil Harris, Helen Mack, Greta Nissen
Votes: 389
9. The Silent Witness (1932)
73 min | Mystery
A British nobleman takes the blame and stands trial after his son strangles her lover.
Directors: R.L. Hough, Marcel Varnel | Stars: Lionel Atwill, Greta Nissen, Weldon Heyburn, Helen Mack
Votes: 72
10. The Luck of a Sailor (1934)
66 min | Comedy, Romance
Exiled King Karl marries penniless Helen, then is recalled to his country.
Director: Robert Milton | Stars: Greta Nissen, David Manners, Clifford Mollison, Camilla Horn
Votes: 23
11. Blonde or Brunette (1927)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
Fanny is the new wife of stolid Henri Martel. Leaving on an important business trip, Henri foolishly leaves Fanny with the more worldly Blanche, who teaches the girl to drink, smoke and do ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Rosson | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, Greta Nissen, Arlette Marchal, Mary Carr
Votes: 18
12. The Circus Queen Murder (1933)
Passed | 63 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Suave, lip-reading DA Thatcher Colt plans to get away from the big city for a while. So he and his secretary, Miss Kelly hop on a train for an Upstate NY town called Gilead. They expect a ... See full summary »
Director: Roy William Neill | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, Donald Cook, Greta Nissen, Ruthelma Stevens
Votes: 335
13. Spy 77 (1933)
89 min | Drama, Romance, War
Greta Nissen stars as an Italian noblewoman living a dangerous double life as a spy. A remake of the celebrated German thriller Spione am Werk. Co-starring noted German actor Karl Ludwig ... See full summary »
Director: Arthur B. Woods | Stars: Greta Nissen, Karl Ludwig Diehl, Don Alvarado, Lester Matthews
Votes: 66
14. Fazil (1928)
88 min | Drama, Romance
An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their backgrounds and the cultural differences between their two different societies put strains on their marriage that may well prove irreparable.
Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: Charles Farrell, Greta Nissen, John Boles, Mae Busch
Votes: 234
15. Lille Lise let-paa-taa (1923)
111 min | Comedy
Director: Lau Lauritzen | Stars: Greta Nissen, Stina Berg, Harald Madsen, Carl Schenstrøm
Votes: 9
16. Ambassador Bill (1931)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy
An American ambassador arrives in a small country that is being convulsed by political intrigue and civil unrest. He befriends the young boy who is to be the country's king, to ensure that ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Taylor | Stars: Will Rogers, Marguerite Churchill, Greta Nissen, Tad Alexander
Votes: 182
17. Rackety Rax (1932)
Passed | 70 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Gambler/racketeer "Knucks" McGloin takes note of just how much money and action (aside from the game itself) takes place around and about the annual Rose Bowl football game, and decides ... See full summary »
Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: Victor McLaglen, Greta Nissen, Nell O'Day, Alan Dinehart
Votes: 29
18. The Wanderer (1925)
90 min | Drama
It's the story of a biblical-era country boy, Jether, who goes off to an unnamed city and gets pulled into the high-life with Tisha, played by Greta Nissen (in maybe her first Hollywood appearance). She's protected by the crooked Tola.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Greta Nissen, William Collier Jr., Ernest Torrence, Wallace Beery
Votes: 53 | Gross: $0.26M
19. Life in the Raw (1933)
59 min | Western
A girl comes to visit her brother in Arizona, but unbeknownst to her, he's part of a gang. They stage a robbery, and soon a murder of a witness. She and her brother lam out in different ... See full summary »
Director: Louis King | Stars: George O'Brien, Claire Trevor, Greta Nissen, Francis Ford
Votes: 56
20. Honours Easy (1935)
62 min | Drama
Honours Easy is a 1935 British drama film directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Greta Nissen, Patric Knowles and Margaret Lockwood. It follows a man who tries to take revenge on a rival ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Greta Nissen, Patric Knowles, Margaret Lockwood, George Graves
Votes: 14
21. The Butter and Egg Man (1928)
70 min | Comedy
Peter Jones is a young man who arrives on Broadway from Chillicothe, Ohio, hoping to invest $20,000 in a play and turn a profit sufficient to buy a local hotel back home. He is conned by ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Wallace | Stars: Jack Mulhall, Greta Nissen, Sam Hardy, William Demarest
Votes: 12
22. The Lucky Lady (1926)
60 min | Comedy, Romance
A princess falls in love with an actor, but her family want to marry her off to a duke.
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Greta Nissen, Lionel Barrymore, William Collier Jr., Marc McDermott
Votes: 66
23. Women of All Nations (1931)
72 min | Comedy, Drama
Marines Flagg and Quirt fought together in WWI and Panama. After some time in New York they go to Sweden and compete for the love of Else. Next they go to Nicaragua and help earthquake ... See full summary »
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Victor McLaglen, Edmund Lowe, Greta Nissen, El Brendel
Votes: 171
24. The Lady of the Harem (1926)
60 min | Adventure
The glittering province of Khorasan groans under the heavy taxes and cruelties imposed by its tyrannical sultan; only Hassan, the kind-hearted confectioner, lives tranquilly. He joins Rafi,... See full summary »
Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: Ernest Torrence, William Collier Jr., Greta Nissen, Louise Fazenda
Votes: 30
25. Hired Wife (1934)
60 min | Drama
Director: George Melford | Stars: Greta Nissen, Weldon Heyburn, James Kirkwood, Molly O'Day
26. Blind Alleys (1927)
60 min | Drama, Romance
Merchant marine Captain Dan Kirby arrives in New York City with his Cuban bride, María. Leaving his hotel to buy flowers, Dan forgets his billfold but meets Julio Lachados, a former admirer... See full summary »
Director: Frank Tuttle | Stars: Thomas Meighan, Evelyn Brent, Greta Nissen, Hugh Miller
27. Danger in Paris (1937)
73 min | Thriller
Cafe Colette is a 1937 British thriller film directed by Paul L. Stein and starring Paul Cavanagh, Greta Nissen and Sally Gray. It was also released under the alternative title Danger in Paris. The film was made at Wembley Studios.
Director: Paul L. Stein | Stars: Paul Cavanagh, Greta Nissen, Sally Gray, Bruce Seton
28. Best of Enemies (1933)
Passed | 72 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
William H. Hartman, an American businessman who has contributed a lot of money to help bring about prohibition, visits the beer garden of his German-American neighbor, Gus Schneider, hoping... See full summary »
Director: Rian James | Stars: Charles 'Buddy' Rogers, Marian Nixon, Frank Morgan, Greta Nissen
29. In the Name of Love (1925)
Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Comedy, Romance
A man returns to his native province in France in search of his childhood sweetheart, but finds she has become a spoiled social climber. Together with two other slighted suitors, he concocts a plan of revenge.
Director: Howard Higgin | Stars: Ricardo Cortez, Greta Nissen, Wallace Beery, Raymond Hatton
30. Lost: A Wife (1925)
70 min | Comedy
Compulsive gambler Tony Hamilton bets his friend Dick $5,000 that he will marry Charlotte Randolph, despite the fact that she is a total stranger and is engaged to the Duke de Val. Tony ... See full summary »
Director: William C. de Mille | Stars: Adolphe Menjou, Greta Nissen, Robert Agnew, Edgar Norton
31. The Popular Sin (1926)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance
Sophisticated and cultured aristocrat Yvonne Montford, while somewhat philosophical about the many loves of her philandering husband Philip, is also somewhat bitter about it. Yvonne finally... See full summary »
Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Florence Vidor, Clive Brook, Greta Nissen, Philip Strange
32. The Love Thief (1926)
70 min | Drama, Romance
To avert war between their countries an official marriage is arranged between Crown Prince Boris of Moraine and Princess Flavia of Norvia. Prince Karl of Norvia sees in the alliance an ... See full summary »
Director: John McDermott | Stars: Norman Kerry, Greta Nissen, Marc McDermott, Cissy Fitzgerald
33. Ebberöds bank (1926)
103 min
Director: Sigurd Wallén | Stars: Harald Madsen, Carl Schenstrøm, Stina Berg, Carina May