William Powell

My Man Godfrey 1936

A scatterbrained socialite hires a vagrant as a family butler - but there's more to Godfrey than meets the eye.

Category: Comedy, Drama, romance, Romantic

Stars: William Powell, Carole Lombard, Alice Brady

7.9 IMDB Rating 90 Views
The Kennel Murder Case 1933

Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.

Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stars: William Powell, Mary Astor, Eugene Pallette

6.9 IMDB Rating 264 Views
American Anarchist 2016

The story of one of the most infamous books ever written, "The Anarchist Cookbook," and the role it's played in the life of its author, now 65, who wrote it at 19 in the midst of the counterculture upheaval of the late '60s and early '70s.

Category: Documentary

Stars: William Powell, Charlie Siskel, Ochan Kusuma-Powell

5.9 IMDB Rating 337 Views
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid 1948

As told to a psychiatrist: Mr. Peabody, middle-aged Bostonian on vacation with his wife in the Caribbean, hears mysterious, wordless singing on an uninhabited rock in the bay. Fishing in the vicinity, he catches...a mermaid. He takes her home and, though she has no spoken language, falls in love with her. Of course, his wife won't believe that thing in the bathtub is anything but a large fish. Predictable complications follow in rather tame fashion.

Category: Comedy, Fantasy, Romantic

Stars: William Powell,Ann Blyth,Irene Hervey,Andrea King

6.5 IMDB Rating 3,019 Views