RSC Movies
Starring

Lew Ayres

Salem's Lot (1979)

Salem's Lot is a 1979 American two part horror miniseries television adaptation of the 1975 horror novel 'Salem's Lot by Stephen King. Directed by Tobe Hooper and starring David Soul and James Mason, the plot concerns a writer who returns to his hometown and discovers that its citizens are turning into vampires. Salem's Lot combines elements of the...

Starring: Lionel BarrymoreJonathan Scott-Taylor

Damien: Omen II (1978)

Damien: Omen II is a 1978 supernatural horror film directed by Don Taylor and the second installment of The Omen series. It stars William Holden and Lee Grant, with Jonathan Scott-Taylor, Robert Foxworth, Lew Ayres, Sylvia Sidney, Lance Henriksen, Ian Hendry, and Leo McKern. Set seven years after the first film, it follows a now-pubescent Damien Th...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorRobert ElliottEugene PalletteBillie BurkeArnold LucyLionel Atwill

Heatwave! (1974)

Heatwave! is an American disaster movie that was broadcast on the ABC television network on January 26, 1974. It was an ABC Movie of the Week. Its running time was 90 minutes. The film was directed by Jerry Jameson, produced by Herbert F. Solow and Harve Bennett.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorClay ClementEmma DunnBoris KarloffVivienne Osborne

The Biscuit Eater (1972)

The Biscuit Eater is a 1972 American drama film directed by Vincent McEveety and starring Earl Holliman, Pat Crowley, Lew Ayres, and Godfrey Cambridge. Based on a short story of the same name by James Street, it was released by Buena Vista Distribution. It is the last 'One Boy and his Animal' themed film made by Disney, as this subgenre eventually ...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorJames MasonGenevieve Tobin

Donovan's Brain (1953)

Donovan's Brain is an independently made 1953 black-and-white science fiction horror film, produced by Allan Dowling and Tom Gries, directed by Felix E. Feist, that stars Lew Ayres and Nancy Davis. The film was distributed by United Artists and is based on the 1942 horror novel Donovan's Brain by Curt Siodmak.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorJanet Gaynor

No Escape (1953)

No Escape is a 1953 American film noir crime film directed by Charles Bennett starring Lew Ayres, Sonny Tufts and Marjorie Steele.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorBasil Rathbone

New Mexico (1951)

New Mexico is a 1951 American Western film directed by Irving Reis and starring Lew Ayres and Marilyn Maxwell.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorLupe VélezSally Blane

The Capture (1950)

The Capture is a 1950 American Western film directed by John Sturges and starring Lew Ayres and Teresa Wright.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorMae Clarke

Johnny Belinda (1948)

Johnny Belinda is a 1948 American drama film, directed by Jean Negulesco, based on the 1940 Broadway stage hit of the same name by Elmer Blaney Harris. The play was adapted for the screen by writers Allen Vincent and Irma von Cube.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorEdward G. RobinsonJeanette MacDonald

The Unfaithful (1947)

The Unfaithful is a 1947 murder mystery starring Ann Sheridan, Lew Ayres and Zachary Scott, and directed by Vincent Sherman. Regarded by some as a film noir, the picture is based on the W. Somerset Maugham-penned 1927 play and William Wyler-directed 1940 film The Letter, which was reworked and turned into an original screenplay by writers David Goo...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorLew Ayres

The Dark Mirror (1946)

The Dark Mirror is a 1946 American film noir psychological thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak starring Olivia de Havilland as twins and Lew Ayres as their psychiatrist. The film marks Ayres' return to motion pictures following his conscientious objection to service in World War II. De Havilland had begun to experiment with method acting at th...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorUna MerkelGinger Rogers

Dr. Kildare's Victory (1942)

Dr. Kildare's Victory is a 1942 film directed by W. S. Van Dyke. It stars Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore. It is the ninth and last of the MGM Dr. Kildare movie series.

Starring: Marilyn MaxwellJonathan Scott-TaylorRobert Young

Fingers at the Window (1942)

Fingers at the Window is a 1942 mystery film directed by Charles Lederer and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Starring: William BakewellJonathan Scott-TaylorLana Turner

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day (1941)

Dr. Kildare's Wedding Day is a 1941 American drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet, starring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, and Laraine Day. It is the eighth of a total of nine Dr. Kildare pictures made by the MGM studios. When MGM decided to move up-and-coming star Laraine Day out of the "Dr. Kildare" series, the studio did so in a startlingly dr...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorLana TurnerNat Pendleton

Maisie Was a Lady (1941)

Maisie Was a Lady is a 1941 American comedy-drama film directed by Edwin L. Marin and is the fourth in a series of ten films starring Ann Sothern as good-hearted showgirl Maisie Ravier.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorAnthony QuinnHenry Mollison

The People vs. Dr. Kildare (1941)

The People vs. Dr. Kildare is a 1941 drama directed by Harold S. Bucquet, starring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore, Bonita Granville, and Laraine Day. Dr. Kildare performs an emergency operation on a crash victim.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorLilian HarveyLana Turner

Dr. Kildare's Crisis (1940)

Dr. Kildare's Crisis is a 1940 drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet, starring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day. Mary Lamont's financier brother Douglas Lamont is subject to seizures, and it seems that he is suffering from hereditary epilepsy.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorAnn SothernLana Turner

Dr. Kildare Goes Home (1940)

Dr. Kildare Goes Home is a 1940 American drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet, starring Lew Ayres, Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day. It is the fifth in the MGM series of nine films with Lew Ayres as Dr. Kildare made from 1938–1942.

Starring: Marilyn MaxwellJonathan Scott-TaylorLana Turner

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940)

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case is a 1940 American drama film directed by Harold S. Bucquet. This was the fifth of a total of ten Dr. Kildare pictures. Horace MacMahon joined the cast regulars in the series as taxi driver "Foghorn" Murphy.

Starring: Marilyn MaxwellJonathan Scott-TaylorLana Turner

The Golden Fleecing (1940)

The Golden Fleecing is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Leslie Fenton and written by S. J. Perelman, Laura Perelman and Marion Parsonnet. The film stars Lew Ayres, Rita Johnson, Lloyd Nolan, Virginia Grey, Leon Errol and Nat Pendleton. The film was released on August 16, 1940, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorJoan PerryJames Stewart

Maisie Was a Lady (1940)

Maisie Was a Lady is a 1941 American comedy-drama film directed by Edwin L. Marin and is the fourth in a series of ten films starring Ann Sothern as good-hearted showgirl Maisie Ravier.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorAnthony QuinnHenry Mollison

Broadway Serenade (1939)

Broadway Serenade is a 1939 musical drama film distributed by MGM, produced and directed by Robert Z. Leonard. The screenplay was written by Charles Lederer, based on a story by Lew Lipton, John Taintor Foote and Hanns Kräly. The music score is by Herbert Stothart and Edward Ward.

Starring: Bonita GranvilleJonathan Scott-Taylor

Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)

Calling Dr. Kildare is a 1939 film in the Dr. Kildare series. Directed by Harold S. Bucquet, it stars Lew Ayres as the young Dr. Kildare and Lionel Barrymore as Dr. Gillespie, his mentor. The second of MGM's series of Kildare films, it introduces Laraine Day as nurse Mary Lamont, the love of Kildare's life.

Starring: Marilyn MaxwellJonathan Scott-TaylorThomas MitchellDana ElcarLana Turner

The Ice Follies of 1939 (1939)

The Ice Follies of 1939 is a 1939 American musical drama film directed by Reinhold Schünzel, and starring Joan Crawford, James Stewart, Lew Ayres and Lewis Stone.

Starring: Laraine DayWilliam HoldenJonathan Scott-TaylorAgnes Moorehead

Remember? (1939)

Remember? is an American romantic comedy released on December 19, 1939, directed by Norman Z. McLeod and starring Robert Taylor, Greer Garson and Lew Ayres. It was rushed into production by MGM studio chief Louis B. Mayer to capitalize on the attention and publicity generated by Greer Garson in her first film appearance, Goodbye Mr. Chips, released...

Starring: Red SkeltonJonathan Scott-TaylorTeresa WrightSonny Tufts

The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)

The Secret of Dr. Kildare is a 1939 American film directed by Harold S. Bucquet and produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. This was the fourth of a total of ten Dr. Kildare pictures, Lew Ayres starred all but the first.

Starring: Marilyn MaxwellNancy DavisJonathan Scott-Taylor

These Glamour Girls (1939)

These Glamour Girls is a 1939 comedy-drama film directed by S. Sylvan Simon and starring Lew Ayres and Lana Turner, with Tom Brown, Jane Bryan, Richard Carlson, Anita Louise and Ann Rutherford in featured roles.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorPat CrowleyDana Elcar

Holiday (1938)

Holiday is a 1938 American romantic comedy film directed by George Cukor, a remake of the 1930 film of the same name. The film tells of a man who has risen from humble beginnings only to be torn between his free-thinking lifestyle and the tradition of his wealthy fiancée's family. The film, adapted by Donald Ogden Stewart and Sidney Buchman from th...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorDavid HuddlestonBen Murphy

King of the Newsboys (1938)

King of the Newsboys is a 1938 American film directed by Bernard Vorhaus.

Starring: Robert FoxworthJonathan Scott-TaylorLance Henriksen

Rich Man, Poor Girl (1938)

Rich Man, Poor Girl is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Reinhold Schünzel and starring Robert Young, Ruth Hussey and Lew Ayres. The film is a remake of the 1929 film The Idle Rich. This was Lana Turner's second appearance as an MGM star.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorAnn SothernDana Elcar

Scandal Street (1938)

Scandal Street is a 1938 American drama film directed by James P. Hogan and written by Bertram Millhauser and Eddie Welch. The film stars Lew Ayres, Louise Campbell, Roscoe Karns, Porter Hall, Edgar Kennedy and Elizabeth Patterson. The film was released on February 11, 1938, by Paramount Pictures.

Starring: Lucien LittlefieldJonathan Scott-TaylorRobert Elliott

Spring Madness (1938)

Spring Madness is a 1938 American romantic comedy film based on the play of the same title by Philip Barry. It was directed by S. Sylvan Simon for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and stars Maureen O'Sullivan, Lew Ayres, Ruth Hussey and Burgess Meredith.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorAnthony QuinnEugene Pallette

Young Dr. Kildare (1938)

Young Dr. Kildare is a 1938 film directed by Harold S. Bucquet and starring Lew Ayres as Dr. James Kildare, an idealistic, freshly graduated medical intern, who benefits greatly from the wise counsel of his experienced mentor, Dr. Leonard Gillespie. The film was based on a story and characters created by author Frederick Schiller Faust, writing as ...

Starring: Marilyn MaxwellArnold LucyJonathan Scott-Taylor

The Crime Nobody Saw (1937)

The Crime Nobody Saw is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Charles Barton and written by Bertram Millhauser. The film stars Lew Ayres, Ruth Coleman, Eugene Pallette, Benny Baker, Vivienne Osborne, Colin Tapley and Howard Hickman. The film was released on March 12, 1937, by Paramount Pictures.

Starring: Louis WolheimClay ClementJonathan Scott-Taylor

The Last Train from Madrid (1937)

The Last Train from Madrid is a 1937 American war drama film directed by James P. Hogan and starring Dorothy Lamour, Lew Ayres and Gilbert Roland. It is set during the Spanish Civil War. The film was one of the few contemporary Hollywood films made about the war.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorEmma DunnBoris Karloff

That Navy Spirit (1937)

That Navy Spirit is a 1937 American sports film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Lew Ayres, Mary Carlisle and John Howard. It is also known by the alternative title Hold 'Em Navy. It follows two members of the American football team at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis who compete over the same girl before the varsity game against W...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorConstance Bennett

Lady Be Careful (1936)

Lady Be Careful is a 1936 American drama film directed by Theodore Reed and written by Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, and Harry Ruskin, adapted from the play by Kenyon Nicholson and Charles Knox Robinson. The film stars Lew Ayres, Mary Carlisle, Benny Baker, Buster Crabbe, Grant Withers, and Irving Bacon. The film was released on September 4, 1936,...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorConstance Bennett

The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936)

The Leathernecks Have Landed is a 1936 American adventure film directed by Howard Bretherton and written by Seton I. Miller. The film stars Lew Ayres, Isabel Jewell, James Ellison, James Burke, J. Carrol Naish and Clay Clement. The film was released on February 17, 1936, by Republic Pictures.

Starring: Genevieve TobinJonathan Scott-TaylorJanet Gaynor

Murder with Pictures (1936)

Murder with Pictures is a 1936 American crime-mystery film based on a story by George Harmon Coxe. The film was directed by Charles Barton, the screenplay was written by Jack Moffitt and Sidney Salkow. Lew Ayres starred as Kent Murdock, Gail Patrick starred as Meg Archer; Paul Kelly and Benny Baker also appeared in the film. The film was released S...

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorAlice White

Panic on the Air (1936)

Panic on the Air is a 1936 American drama film directed by D. Ross Lederman and starring Lew Ayres.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorLupe Vélez

Shakedown (1936)

Shakedown is a 1936 American crime drama film, directed by David Selman from a screenplay by Grace Neville based on a story by Barry Shipman. The film stars Lew Ayres, Joan Perry, and Thurston Hall, and was released on July 17, 1936. This was Perry's film debut.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorSally BlaneRobert Armstrong

Lottery Lover (1935)

Lottery Lover is a 1935 American comedy film directed by Wilhelm Thiele and written by Franz Schulz and Billy Wilder. The film stars Lew Ayres, Pat Paterson, Peggy Fears, Sterling Holloway, Walter Woolf King and Alan Dinehart. The film was released on January 4, 1935, by Fox Film Corporation.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorMae Clarke

Silk Hat Kid (1935)

Silk Hat Kid is a 1935 American crime film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and written by Edward Eliscu, Lou Breslow and Dore Schary. The film, starring Lew Ayres, Mae Clarke, Paul Kelly, Ralf Harolde, William Harrigan and Billy Lee, was released on July 19, 1935, by 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation.

Starring: Claire TrevorJonathan Scott-Taylor

Spring Tonic (1935)

Spring Tonic is a 1935 American comedy film adapted from the play by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. It was directed by Clyde Bruckman and stars Lew Ayres, Claire Trevor, Walter Woolf King, Jack Haley, ZaSu Pitts and Tala Birell. It was released on April 19, 1935, by Fox Film Corporation.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorEdward G. Robinson

Cross Country Cruise (1934)

Cross Country Cruise is a 1934 American Pre-Code romance film directed by Edward Buzzell and written by Elmer Blaney Harris. The film stars Lew Ayres, June Knight, Alice White, Alan Dinehart, Minna Gombell, and Eugene Pallette. The film was released on January 15, 1934, by Universal Pictures.

Starring: Anita LouiseJonathan Scott-TaylorJames Cagney

Let's Be Ritzy (1934)

Let's Be Ritzy is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Edward Ludwig and written by Harry Sauber and Earle Snell. The film stars Lew Ayres, Patricia Ellis, Isabel Jewell, Frank McHugh, Berton Churchill and Robert McWade. The film was released on May 1, 1934, by Universal Pictures.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorUna Merkel

Servants' Entrance (1934)

Servants' Entrance is a 1934 American Pre-Code musical comedy film. It was written by Samson Raphaelson from the Sigrid Boo novel and directed by Frank Lloyd, with a cartoon sequence by Walt Disney in which an understandably startled Janet Gaynor sings a song while obstreperous animated singing silverware prance around on her bed, an early example ...

Starring: Ginger RogersJonathan Scott-Taylor

She Learned About Sailors (1934)

She Learned About Sailors is a 1934 comedy film directed by George Marshall and starring Alice Faye, Lew Ayres, and Susan Fleming. The film is about a night club singer in Shanghai who falls in love with an American sailor. Songs for the film were written by Richard A. Whiting and Sidney Clare.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorJean Harlow

Don't Bet on Love (1933)

Don't Bet on Love is a 1933 American comedy film directed by Murray Roth and written by Howard Emmett Rogers, Murray Roth and Ben Ryan. The film stars Lew Ayres, Ginger Rogers, Charley Grapewin, Shirley Grey, Tom Dugan and Merna Kennedy. The film was released on July 1, 1933, by Universal Pictures.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorWilliam Bakewell

My Weakness (1933)

My Weakness is a 1933 American pre-Code musical film directed by David Butler and starring Lilian Harvey, Lew Ayres and Charles Butterworth. It was the second of four films made by the British-German actress Harvey in Hollywood, who had emerged as major star during Weimar Germany.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorMary Carlisle

The Impatient Maiden (1932)

The Impatient Maiden is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by James Whale, starring Lew Ayres and Mae Clarke, and released by Universal Pictures. The screenplay was written by Richard Schayer and Winifred Dunn, based on the novel The Impatient Virgin, by Donald Henderson Clarke.

Starring: Claire TrevorJonathan Scott-TaylorWard Bond

Night World (1932)

Night World is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film featuring Lew Ayres, Mae Clarke, and Boris Karloff. The supporting cast includes George Raft and Hedda Hopper.

Starring: Lilian HarveyClaire TrevorJonathan Scott-Taylor

Okay, America! (1932)

Okay, America! is a 1932 American Pre-Code film, about a gossip columnist's rise to fame, based closely on the real life of Walter Winchell.

Starring: Jonathan Scott-TaylorAnthony Quinn

Heaven on Earth (1931)

Heaven on Earth is a 1931 American dramatic film directed by Russell Mack, based on the 1929 novel, Mississippi, by author Ben Lucien Burman. The film stars Lew Ayres as the estranged son of a Mississippi steamboat captain.

Starring: June KnightJonathan Scott-Taylor

Iron Man (1931)

Iron Man is a 1931 American pre-Code sports drama film directed by Tod Browning and starring Lew Ayres and Jean Harlow. In 1951, Universal remade the film with Jeff Chandler, Evelyn Keyes and Rock Hudson, directed by Joseph Pevney.

Starring: Alice FayeJonathan Scott-TaylorPat Paterson

Many a Slip (1931)

Many a Slip is a 1931 American pre-Code comedy film directed by Vin Moore and written by Edith Fitzgerald, Robert Riskin and Gladys Buchanan Unger. The film stars Joan Bennett, Lew Ayres, Slim Summerville, Ben Alexander, Virginia Sale and Roscoe Karns. The film was released in August 1931 by Universal Pictures.

Starring: Gail PatrickJonathan Scott-Taylor

The Spirit of Notre Dame (1931)

The Spirit of Notre Dame is a 1931 American drama film directed by Russell Mack, written by Walter DeLeon, Robert Keith, Richard Schayer and Dale Van Every, and starring Lew Ayres, Sally Blane, William Bakewell, Andy Devine, Harry Barris and J. Farrell MacDonald. It was released on October 13, 1931, by Universal Pictures.

Starring: Florence RiceJonathan Scott-TaylorJoan Perry

Up for Murder (1931)

Up for Murder is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film written and directed by Monta Bell and starring Lew Ayres, Genevieve Tobin, Purnell Pratt, Richard Tucker, Frank McHugh and Frederick Burt. It was released on May 27, 1931, by Universal Pictures.

Starring: Dorothy LamourJonathan Scott-Taylor

All Quiet on the Western Front (1930)

All Quiet on the Western Front is a 1930 American pre-Code epic anti-war film based on the 1929 novel of the same name by German novelist Erich Maria Remarque. Directed by Lewis Milestone, it stars Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, John Wray, Arnold Lucy, and Ben Alexander.

Starring: Anthony QuinnHenry MollisonJonathan Scott-Taylor

Common Clay (1930)

Common Clay is a 1930 American pre-Code film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Constance Bennett and Lew Ayres, based on the 1915 play of the same name by Cleves Kinkead which starred Jane Cowl.

Starring: Burgess MeredithJonathan Scott-Taylor

The Doorway to Hell (1930)

The Doorway to Hell is a 1930 American pre-Code crime film directed by Archie Mayo and starring Lew Ayres and James Cagney in his second film role. The film was based on the story A Handful of Clouds, written by Rowland Brown. The film's title was typical of the sensationalistic titles of many Pre-Code films. It was marketed with the tagline "The p...

Starring: Louise CampbellJonathan Scott-TaylorLupe Vélez

East Is West (1930)

East Is West is a 1930 American pre-Code crime drama film produced and distributed by Universal. It was directed by Monta Bell and stars Lupe Vélez, Lew Ayres and Edward G. Robinson. It is based on a 1918 Broadway play, East is West, which starred Fay Bainter. A silent film version from 1922, also titled East Is West, starred Constance Talmadge.

Starring: Edward G. RobinsonJames CagneyJonathan Scott-Taylor