Movie Database

Movies by Actor - Una Merkel (97 [Missing: 16])
TitleYearDirectorGenreRatingRuntimeAdded
Love's Old Sweet SongNA1923 Drama,Romance Not Available
The Fifth HorsemanNA1924 Drama Not Available
Abraham LincolnAn episodic biography of the 16th President of the United States.1930D.W. GriffithBiography,Drama,War5.7 (1.5K votes)9620211228
Bat WhispersA master criminal terrorizes the occupants of an isolated country mansion.1930Roland WestCrime,Drama,Horror6.4 (986 votes)8320211228
Command PerformanceAn actor who is the lookalike for a prince travels to a neighbouring country to woo its princess and save his own country through a strategic alliance.1931Walter LangDrama,Romance5.3 (79 votes)6020240530
The Eyes of the WorldNA1930 Drama Not Available
The BargainNA1931 Drama Not Available
Daddy Long LegsWealthy Jervis Pendleton acts as benefactor for orphan Judy Abbott, anonymously sponsoring her in her boarding school. But as she grows up, he finds himself falling in love with her, and she with him, though she does not know that th1931Alfred SantellComedy,Romance5.8 (143 votes)8020220414
Don't Bet on WomenAt a big party, Roger Fallon, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Herbert Drake. Herbert who is happily married, bets Fallon that the next woman who walks in1931William K. HowardComedy,Romance6.1 (155 votes)7020211228
Maltese Falcon, The [Dangerous Woman]A lovely dame with dangerous lies employs the services of a private detective, who is quickly caught up in the mystery and intrigue of a statuette known as the Maltese Falcon.1931Roy Del RuthCrime,Drama,Film-Noir6.9 (2.9K votes)8020211228
Private LivesDivorced couple unexpectedly meet each other during their honeymoon and rekindle their love.1931Sidney FranklinComedy,Drama,Romance6.8 (1.2K votes)8420211228
Secret Witness, TheA wealthy, cheating husband is found murdered in his penthouse apartment. The police soon arrest a suspect, but the victim's downstairs neighbor believes the man is innocent and sets out to prove who really committed the murder.1931Thornton FreelandDrama,Mystery5.8 (92 votes)6620211228
Secret Witness, TheNA1931 Not Available
6 Cylinder LoveNA1931 Comedy Not Available
WickedNA1931 Drama Not Available
HuddleTony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale college. Over the four years of his college career he learns about football, love, 1932Sam WoodDrama,Romance,Sport5.8 (231 votes)10320211228
Impatient Maiden, TheA maid's dreams come true - except they are not quite what she expected.1932James WhaleComedy,Drama,Romance6.3 (244 votes)8020211228
Man WantedA female editor of a magazine falls in love with her male secretary.1932William DieterleComedy,Drama,Romance6.5 (714 votes)6220211228
Men Are Such FoolsAn struggling Italian of American nationality decides to go back to US. His girlfriend, who was ready to ditch him for wealthier people, marries him to get to USA. There, she flirts and then becomes lover of a rich night-club owner.,1932William NighDrama5.8 (69 votes)6420211228
Red Headed WomanLillian relentlessly attempts to seduce a married man.1932Jack ConwayComedy,Drama,Romance7.0 (3K votes)7920211228
She Wanted a MillionaireNA1932 Adventure,Drama,Romance Not Available
They Call It SinMarian moves to New York to make it big in the chorus and becomes involved in a love triangle.1932Thornton FreelandDrama6.2 (620 votes)6920211228
Beauty for SaleA beautiful woman lands a job at an exclusive salon that deals with the wives of wealthy businessmen. Her contact with these men leads to a series of affairs.1933Richard BoleslawskiDrama,Romance6.6 (375 votes)8720211228
BombshellA glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.1933Victor FlemingComedy,Drama,Mystery7.1 (2.7K votes)9620211228
Clear All Wires!Buckley is an unethical reporter who manipulates the news for his own benefit as much as he reports it. When he is in Paris to get a medal for being rescued from his alleged kidnappers, he finds that his boss, Stevens, at the Chicago1933George W. HillComedy,Crime,Drama5.9 (162 votes)7820211228
Day of ReckoningIn this brutal prison drama a hen-pecked husband is sentenced to prison after getting caught with his hand in the company till. He is sent to a high-rise facility in LA. It seems the fellow was only following the instructions of his 1933Charles BrabinDrama6.3 (253 votes)6920211228
42nd StreetWhen the leading lady of a Broadway musical breaks her ankle, she is replaced by a young unknown actress, who becomes the star of the show.1933Lloyd BaconComedy,Drama,Musical7.4 (11.6K votes)8920211228
Her First MateNA1933 Comedy Not Available
MenuNA1933 Comedy,Fantasy,Short Not Available
Midnight MaryAn abused orphan sinks into a life of crime.1933William A. WellmanCrime,Drama,Romance7.0 (1.4K votes)7420211228
Murder in the Private CarA sleuth has to figure out who is threatening an heiress while she's aboard a train.1934Harry BeaumontComedy,Crime,Mystery6.2 (679 votes)6320240605
Reunion in ViennaAn archduke who had been banished from Austria returns to Vienna for a reunion of his old fellow aristocrats and meets up with the former love of his life, who is now married to a psychoanalyst.1933Sidney FranklinDrama,Romance6.1 (321 votes)9820211228
Secret of Madame Blanche, TheShowgirl Sally meets young playboy Leonard St. John; they fall in love and are secretly married. When Leonard's father discovers this he sets out to break them apart, and following a bitter row, Leonard kills himself, leaving Sally t1933Charles BrabinDrama,History,Romance6.5 (336 votes)8420211228
Whistling in the DarkA mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to get writer's help in devising the "perfect crime"1933Elliott Nugent, Charles ReisnerComedy,Crime,Drama6.4 (326 votes)7920211228
Bulldog Drummond Strikes BackAlgy, Bulldog Drummond's right-hand-man, is getting married. Bulldog attends; on the way home, in the fog, he enters the (apparently deserted) mansion of Prince Achmed in search of a phone. He finds none, but he does find a body - wh1934Roy Del RuthComedy,Mystery6.9 (373 votes)8320211228
Cat's-Paw, TheA naive missionary brought up in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor as a dummy candidate with no chance of winning.1934Sam Taylor, Harold LloydComedy6.7 (1.2K votes)10220211228
Evelyn PrenticeThe neglected wife of a high profile attorney dallies with a unscrupulous womanizer and finds herself involved in blackmail and murder.1934William K. HowardDrama,Mystery,Romance6.9 (1.6K votes)7920211228
Have a HeartSally sits by her window earning money for an operation so she can be a dance teacher again. Jimmie is an ice cream salesman hoping to advance. Their romance is sidetracked when she uses her savings to help him out of a fix.1934David ButlerDrama,Romance6.3 (166 votes)8020240609
Merry Widow, TheWhen a small kingdom's main taxpayer leaves for Paris, its king dispatches a dashing count to win back her allegiance.1934Ernst LubitschComedy,Musical,Romance7.3 (2.9K votes)9920211228
Paris InterludeJulie has a star crossed romance with Sam, leaning on pal Cassie when unhappy. When Sam is believed dead Cassie urges Julie to take up with good guy Pat. When Sam returns Cassie tries to do the right thing by her best friend.1934Edwin L. MarinDrama5.9 (132 votes)7220211228
This Side of HeavenA family man. (Lionel Barrymore) becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.1934William K. HowardDrama,Romance6.5 (280 votes)7720211228
Women in His LifeA brilliant, successful criminal defense attorney's life is turned upside down when he takes on a case of a murdered woman who turns out to be an old flame who left him 10 years ago.1933George B. SeitzCrime,Drama,Romance6.2 (200 votes)7520211228
Baby Face HarringtonWillie Harrington is a wimpy small-town bookkeeper at a bank who unwittingly gets involved with the country's toughest gangster and his gang, and he gets suspected of being the leader of the gang. Hiis wife, Millie, files for divorce1935Raoul WalshComedy,Crime5.8 (257 votes)6220211228
Biography of a Bachelor GirlEveryweek Newsmagazine editor Richard Kurt pursues psuedo-portait artist Marion Forsythe on her arrival from Europe after painting (and possibly being involved with) notables all over the continent. He convinces her to write her biog1935Edward H. GriffithComedy,Drama,Romance6.1 (355 votes)8220211228
Broadway Melody of 1936Bob Gordon is staging a new Broadway Show. He gets an offer of money by Lillian, if she can dance in his show. Gordon's old class mate Irene, tries to get the leading role in this show, but Lillian insists in getting this part hersel1935Roy Del Ruth, W.S. Van DykeComedy,Musical,Romance6.8 (1.7K votes)10120211228
It's in the AirCalvin Churchill, a confidence-man, and his sidekick/stooge, "Clip" McGurk, are being pursued by an Internal Revenue agent, Henry Potke, for their failure to file an income-tax on the advice of a shyster lawyer. They are hiding out a1935Charles ReisnerComedy,Sport5.8 (85 votes)8020211228
Murder in the FleetTaylor is cast as Lt. Tom Randolph, one of several naval officers confined to his ship when a murder occurs. The victim was in the process of delivering the components for a new electrical fire-control device, thus everyone concerned1935Edward SedgwickComedy,Drama,Mystery5.7 (234 votes)6920211228
Night Is Young, TheAustrian Emperor Franz Josef has arranged a marriage for his nephew, the Archduke Paul Gustave - nicknamed Gustl - to the suitable Princess Matilda, a woman Gustl can't even remember. He is instead in love with the Hungarian Countess1935Dudley MurphyDrama,Musical,Romance6.2 (253 votes)8120211228
One New York NightNA1935 Comedy,Mystery Not Available
RiffraffFisherman Dutch marries cannery worker Hattie. He quits his poorly paid job to concentrate on getting better working conditions as union leader. Unfortunately, the union members disagree with Dutch's ideas and kick him out. Without a1935J. Walter RubenCrime,Drama,Romance6.3 (991 votes)9420211228
Born to DanceOn leave, a sailor falls in love with a young lady aspiring to become a Broadway dancer, but their relationship is jeopardized by an established Broadway star, who is also enamored by him.1936Roy Del RuthComedy,Musical,Romance6.7 (1.6K votes)10620211228
SpeedWith the help of his mechanic buddy, an engineer, and the company's attractive new publicist, an automotive test driver struggles to develop a new carburetor by entering cars in the Indy 500 and speed trials at California's Muroc Dry1936Edwin L. MarinAction,Drama,Romance5.9 (480 votes)7020211228
We Went to CollegePhil is high strung and needs a rest so Nina talks him into going to the Sutter College homecoming. He takes his wife and Glenn, who was another classmate, to have some fun and get a brick contract. Old dependable Ellery is running t1936Joseph SantleyComedy5.6 (119 votes)6820211228
CheckersJane Withers and trainer Stu Erwin save a horse with a broken leg and enter it in a race.1937H. Bruce HumberstoneComedy6.1 (50 votes)7920211228
Don't Tell the WifeA seasoned con artist and his associates discover that their scheme to get rich by selling stock in a worthless gold mine is fraught with obstacles.1937Christy CabanneComedy5.9 (225 votes)6220211228
Good Old SoakA small-town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction.1937J. Walter RubenDrama6.0 (63 votes)6720211228
SaratogaAfter winning a stud farm in lieu of gambling debts, bookie Duke Bradley turns an eye to the daughter of the now deceased gambler and her millionaire fiancée.1937Jack ConwayComedy,Drama,Romance6.5 (1.7K votes)9220211228
True ConfessionA lawyer defends his wife, a pathological liar, in a murder trial.1937Wesley RugglesComedy,Crime6.7 (1.5K votes)8520211228
Destry Rides AgainDeputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy.1939George MarshallComedy,Western7.7 (11.2K votes)9520211228
Four Girls in WhiteFour student nurses cope with life and career problems while interning at a major hospital.1939S. Sylvan SimonAction,Comedy,Drama6.0 (288 votes)7320211228
On Borrowed TimeA cantankerous old man takes in his beloved, orphaned grandson, whom he must protect at all costs, including from an agent of Death with the help of a magical apple tree.1939Harold S. BucquetDrama,Family,Fantasy7.7 (2K votes)9920211228
Some Like It Hot [Rhythm Romance]Nicky Nelson is a fast-talking sideshow barker with a wax-and-alive concession on Atlantic City's boardwalk. Even with the band of his friend, struggling musician Gene Krupa, playing on the sidewalk to attract the customers, "The Liv1939George ArchainbaudComedy,Musical,Romance6.7 (270 votes)6520211228
Bank Dick, TheHenpecked Egbert Sousé has comic adventures as a substitute film director and unlikely bank guard.1940Edward F. ClineComedy7.2 (7.1K votes)7220211228
Comin' Round the MountainNA1940 Comedy,Music,Romance Not Available
Sandy Gets Her ManFireman Bill Carey and police officer Tom Gerrity are rivals for the hand of Nan Clark. Each hopes to marry Nan so that her father, Councilman Clark, the city finance commissioner, will award their respective departments huge appropr1940Otis Garrett, Paul Gerard SmithComedy5.6 (47 votes)7420211228
Cracked NutsA young man in a small town wins $5000 in a radio contest. He goes to New York City to propose to his girlfriend, but gets mixed up with a crooked attorney and two con men who are trying to sell a fake "robot."1941Edward F. ClineAdventure,Comedy,Romance5.4 (70 votes)6120211228
Double DateNA1941 Comedy,Family Not Available
Road to ZanzibarStranded in Africa, Chuck and his pal Fearless have comic versions of jungle adventures, featuring two attractive con-women.1941Victor SchertzingerAdventure,Comedy,Musical6.8 (3.1K votes)9120211228
Mad Doctor of Market Street, TheA mad scientist is forced to leave San Francisco when his experiments become known. He lands on a tropical island, takes control and terrorizes the local populace. The survivor of a shipwreck washes ashore on the island, sees what is1942Joseph H. LewisComedy,Crime,Drama5.2 (419 votes)6120211228
Twin BedsMike Abbott just wants to spend a quiet evening at home with his wife, but her collection of zany friends make hash of his hopes.1942Tim WhelanComedy,Romance5.1 (113 votes)8520211228
This is the ArmyA soldier wounded in the War (WWI) becomes a producer and stages a show for the forces.1943Michael CurtizMusical5.8 (1.1K votes)12120211228
Sweethearts of the U.S.AWhile working in a defense plant, Patsy (Merkel) is rendered unconscious-or at least, more unconscious than usual. While knocked out, she dreams that she's a fearless detective, teamed with tangle-tongued Parkyakarkus on the trail of1944Lewis D. CollinsComedy,Crime,Music5.1 (99 votes)6320211228
To Heir Is HumanNA1944 Comedy,Short Not Available
Its A Joke SonWhen the Daughters of Dixie nominate a candidate for State Senator, the local political machine run by Northerners fears its candidate will be defeated, and chooses her husband as a candidate in order to split the anti-machine vote.1947Benjamin StoloffComedy6.0 (240 votes)6320211228
Bride Goes Wild, TheMcGrath publishes children's book and Uncle Bump is one of the best sellers, but Greg, who is Uncle Bump, drinks too much and hasn't started his next book. Martha won a contest to illustrate the book and the first thing Greg does is 1948Norman TaurogComedy,Romance6.3 (424 votes)9820211228
Man from Texas, TheTobias is torn between his criminal career as the masked bandit named ‚El Paso Kid', and the life of a law-abiding citizen with his long-suffering wife Zoe. When he is caught he accepts his sentence only to prove himself a hero in...1948Leigh JasonWestern5.4 (125 votes)7120240605
Emergency WeddingIn this remake of 1941's "You Belong to Me," a young millionaire, Peter J. Kirk, Jr., fails in all of his attempts to emulate his successful father. He meets and marries Dr. Helen Hunt, who refuses to give up her profession, which al1950Edward BuzzellComedy,Drama,Romance6.0 (98 votes)7820211228
Emergency WeddingIn this remake of 1941's "You Belong to Me," a young millionaire, Peter J. Kirk, Jr., fails in all of his attempts to emulate his successful father. He meets and marries Dr. Helen Hunt, who refuses to give up her profession, which al1950Edward BuzzellComedy,Drama,Romance6.0 (98 votes)7820211228
Kill the UmpireAn umpire-hating ex-baseball player loses many jobs because of his passion for watching ball games during working hours, but he decides to combine business with pleasure by becoming an umpire himself.1950Lloyd BaconComedy,Sport6.4 (634 votes)7820240609
My Blue HeavenBetty Grable and Dan Dailey are a married song and dance team who cannot have children. The movie follows the travails as they try and adopt and keep the kids they adopt while performing on their TV show.1950Henry KosterDrama,Musical6.2 (514 votes)9620211228
Golden GirlAgainst the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree works her way across America, becoming ever more popular.1951Lloyd BaconDrama,Musical,Western5.9 (268 votes)10820211228
Millionaire for Christy, AThis hilarious comedy gave MacMurray a chance to show his comedic chops as Peter, a radio personality who is told he's just inherited two million dollars by a gold-digging secretary.1951George MarshallComedy,Mystery,Romance6.3 (504 votes)9120211228
Rich, Young and PrettyJim Stauton Rogers, a Texas rancher turned international diplomat, takes his young daughter, Elizabeth Rogers, on a trip to Paris. He is concerned that his daughter might come in contact with her mother, Marie Devarone, a Parisian si1951Norman TaurogComedy,Musical,Romance5.8 (432 votes)9520211228
The Merry WidowOperating under royal orders, a count must woo a young and wealthy widow in order to save a kingdom from bankruptcy.1952Curtis BernhardtMusical,Mystery,Romance5.7 (620 votes)10520220423
With a Song in My HeartA musical career of a talented singer soars up.1952Walter LangBiography,Drama,Music6.8 (1.3K votes)11720211228
I Love MelvinMelvin, a photographer for Look magazine, meets Judy and he wants to marry her. Her father is against that and as a last resort, Melvin promises to get Judy's photo on the cover of the next issue, a task easier said than done.1953Don WeisComedy,Musical,Romance6.6 (902 votes)7720211228
Kentuckian, TheA Kentucky widower bound for 1820's Texas with his young son is thwarted in his efforts by a corrupt constable, a long-standing family feud, and a beautiful indentured servant.1955Burt LancasterDrama,Western6.2 (2.8K votes)10420220723
Bundle of JoyAfter finding a baby outside an orphanage, a salesgirl receives sympathy from those around her, including her boss' son, as they all assume the baby is hers.1956Norman TaurogComedy,Musical,Romance6.1 (1.2K votes)9820211228
Kettles in the Ozarks, TheMa and the kids head back to the Ozarks for a visit with Pa's brother Uncle Sedge. He's working his way through a twenty years long relationship with Miss Bedelia Baines.1956Charles LamontComedy6.7 (308 votes)8120211228
Fuzzy Pink Nightgown, TheWhen a movie star is kidnapped, everyone thinks it's a publicity stunt. It's not.1957Norman TaurogComedy,Crime5.9 (623 votes)8720211228
Girl Most Likely, TheDodie dreams of marrying a millionaire so that she can live 'the life'. Buzz, her boyfriend, however is not rich as he is a salesman for a housing development. He proposes and Dodie accepts. Dodie next meets Pete, who she thinks is r1957Mitchell LeisenComedy,Musical6.0 (384 votes)9820211228
Mating Game, TheAn uptight IRS agent is ordered to investigate a rural family in debt to the government...but the family - including lovely daughter Mariette - help him loosen up.1959George MarshallComedy,Romance7.0 (1.5K votes)9620211228
Parent Trap, TheTeenage twin sisters swap places and scheme to reunite their divorced parents.1961David SwiftComedy,Family,Romance7.2 (20.9K votes)12920211228
Summer and SmokeA plain, repressed spinster falls for a dashing young medical student who prefers the wilder life, until it's too late.1961Peter GlenvilleDrama,Romance6.9 (1.9K votes)11820211228
Summer MagicA Bostonian widow moves with her kids to the country.1963James NeilsonComedy,Family,Musical7.1 (2.4K votes)11020211228
Tiger Walks, AA tiger escapes from a circus truck as it passes by a small town, and hides itself in the surrounding woods. This throws the town into a panic and everyone wants the animal killed immediately, except for the daughter of the sherif...1964Norman TokarDrama,Family6.2 (405 votes)9120240605
Quack ServiceNA1943 Comedy,Short Not Available
Calling Terry ConwayNA1956 Comedy Not Available