Movies by Wallace Beery
As part of the cast:
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Kings and Queens of Slapstick (2008)
Cast: Charles Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Larry Semon …
Get ready for some rip-roaring classic comedy with this trio of films -- Slapstick, The Clown Princes of Hollywood and The Stolen Jools -- featuring the top comics of a bygone era at their…
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The Champ (1979)
Cast: Jon Voight, Faye Dunaway, Jack Warden …
Directed by: Franco Zeffirelli
In this powerful remake of the 1931 King Vidor film starring Wallace Beery, Jon Voight stars as an ex-pugilist turned horse trainer who's locked in a battle with his rich, remarried…
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When Comedy Was King (1960)
Cast: Dwight Weist, Roscoe Arbuckle, Wallace Beery …
Directed by: Robert Youngson
Packed with hilarious performances, this compilation of classic clips is full of fast-paced fun from some of the best silent performers ever to grace the silver screen. Footage includes…
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China Seas (1935)
Cast: Wallace Beery, Clark Gable, Jean Harlow …
Directed by: Tay Garnett
With his past and present paramours aboard and a hold full of gold, Capt. Adam Gaskell (Clark Gable) -- the skipper of a steamer bound for Hong Kong -- has his hands full in this high-seas…
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Treasure Island (1934)
Cast: Charles Bennett, Nigel Bruce, Jackie Cooper …
Directed by: Victor Fleming
When young Jim Hawkins and cohorts book passage on a ship to take them to the "treasure island" of their map to pirate gold, they soon discover that not all of the crew is on their side --…
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Dinner at Eight (1933)
Cast: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery …
Directed by: George Cukor
Director George Cukor takes Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman's 1932 stage play and makes it his own in this witty film depicting a wily Park Avenue woman's (Billie Burke) attempts…
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Grand Hotel (1932)
Cast: Greta Garbo, John Barrymore, Joan Crawford …
Directed by: Edmund Goulding
At this fabulous place in Berlin where "nothing ever happens," a ballerina finds happiness with a baron's love, a business magnate pursues a beautiful and coy stenographer, and a sick…
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The Champ (1931)
Cast: Wallace Beery, Jackie Cooper, Irene Rich …
Directed by: King Vidor
Andy Purcell (Wallace Beery) is a washed-up, boozy boxer and compulsive gambler who travels from bout to bout with his adoring son, Dink (Jackie Cooper), in tow. But when Andy lands in a…
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Min and Bill (1930)
Cast: Marie Dressler, Wallace Beery, Dorothy Jordan …
Directed by: George W. Hill
Blustery Min Divot (Marie Dressler, in an Academy Award-winning performance) is the proprietor of a waterfront inn that's home to fisherman Bill (Wallace Beery) and teenage Nancy…
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The Big House (1930)
Cast: Chester Morris, Wallace Beery, Lewis Stone …
Directed by: George W. Hill
Wallace Beery and Robert Montgomery star in this tense drama that put the prison genre on the map. When playboy Kent Marlowe (Montgomery) gets 10 years for killing two pedestrians while…
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The Lost World (1925)
Cast: Wallace Beery, Alma Bennett, Jules Cowles …
Directed by: Harry O. Hoyt
Maverick scientist Prof. Challenger (Wallace Beery) claims that dinosaurs still exist on a remote Brazilian plateau, and to prove his assertion he leads an expedition up the Amazon. The team…
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Three Ages (1923)
Cast: Margaret Leahy, Wallace Beery, Buster Keaton …
Directed by: Buster Keaton, Eddie Cline, Mal St. Clair …
Using a trio of story lines and a common theme -- the timelessness of courtship -- Buster Keaton hilariously skewers romance. Keaton portrays a hapless suitor in three historic eras who vies…
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Robin Hood (1922)
Cast: Douglas Fairbanks, Wallace Beery, Sam De Grasse …
Directed by: Allan Dwan
In the midst of the 12th century Crusades, the Earl of Huntingdon sets out on a crusade of his own -- to save Nottingham from Prince John's tyrannical rule in King Richard's…
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The Last of the Mohicans (1920)
Cast: Wallace Beery, Barbara Bedford, Lillian Hall-Davies …
Directed by: Maurice Tourneur, Clarence Brown
This silent film version of James Fenimore Cooper's adventure novel packs a wallop. During the 18th century wars between the French and English, Huron Indian Magua sides with the French,…
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Victory / The Wicked Darling (1919)
Cast: Jack Holt, Seena Owen, Lon Chaney …
Directed by: Maurice Tourneur, Tod Browning
Lon Chaney stars in this horror-packed double feature. In Victory, directed by the legendary Maurice Tourneur, Chaney plays despicable, opportunistic Ricardo, who plans to steal his wealthy…
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Victory (1919)
Cast: Jack Holt, Seena Owen, Lon Chaney …
Directed by: Maurice Tourneur
Axel (Jack Holt), who lives alone on a remote island, allows a troubled young woman named Alma (Seena Owen) to come stay with him. As they slowly begin to fall in love, they encounter serious…
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The Little American (1917)
Cast: Raymond Hatton, Jack Holt, Mary Pickford …
Directed by: Cecil B. DeMille
At the onset of World War I, American heiress Angela (Mary Pickford) is pursued by two suitors -- French Jules (Raymond Hatton) and German Karl (Jack Holt). After each man returns to his…