Movies: Henry Stephenson

Richard Arlen is the convicted murderer and Adrienne Ames his sister who believes in his innocence. We see the murder and the framing set-up at the beginning of the film, so there’s no mystery for the audience to solve. Just the pleasure of watching ...

A recently divorced interior decorator falls in love with a married barrister....

Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize his dream of a high-powered steamboat....

Northern lawyer John Reynolds travels to New Orleans to try and clean up the local crime syndicate based around a lottery. Although he meets Julie Mirbeau and they are attracted to each other, the fact that her father heads the lottery means they end...

A young couple's marriage is threatened by the husband's love of horses and the racetrack circuit....

A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her....

The son of a wealthy Maine family shocks his relatives by announcing he wants to pursue a career in music....

The Victorian wife of a mad baron waits years for a British soldier sent to Egypt....

Psychiatrist finds herself falling for her patient....

A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents....

A sophisticated jewel thief tries to prove himself innocent of a string of cop murders....

An American lawyer's wife is reunited with her child and his father, an English nobleman....

A British explorer brings an Eskimo hunter to London, where he misreads a woman....

A cabaret dancer witnesses a murder and is forced to hide from gangsters by disguising herself as a male Princeton student....

A Butler gets elected to the Hungarian parliament where he opposes his master's government....

A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier....

Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, with Rose Thorne, an innocent dupe. Together they try to unravel the mystery, enlisting the aid of a cat burglar named Holmes, who they bump into along ...

Henry Stephenson stars as a retired Scotland Yard detective. He is regarded as an icon because he has written volumes of books on the art of detection. While Stephenson is being honoured for his past successes, he senses modern detectives, particular...

Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from home. Unknown to Mr. Wadsworth, she gets a job at one of his many five-and-ten-cents stores as a clerk....

Nora Shard, a young American girl living in England, is ostracized from society for her presumed part in a scandal which culminated in a murder-suicide by a nobleman and his wife. Nora disguises her identity and goes to Italy, where she finds happine...