Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Helen Ericson

1. Dangerous (1935)

Passed | 79 min | Drama, Romance

An alcoholic actress who is considered a dangerous jinx is rehabilitated, but she then shows that she's as dangerous as ever.

Director: Alfred E. Green | Stars: Bette Davis, Franchot Tone, Margaret Lindsay, Alison Skipworth

Votes: 3,691

2. The Blue Bird (1940)

Approved | 88 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy

Mytyl and her brother Tyltyl, a woodchopper's children, are led by the Fairy Berylune on a magical trip through the past, present, and future to locate the Blue Bird of Happiness.

Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Shirley Temple, Spring Byington, Nigel Bruce, Gale Sondergaard

Votes: 1,974

3. Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938)

Approved | 106 min | Drama, Music, Musical

This send-up of ragtime song and dance begins in 1915 San Francisco when society boy Roger Grant decides to pursue popular rather than serious music.

Director: Henry King | Stars: Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman

Votes: 2,319

4. The Case of the Lucky Legs (1935)

Passed | 77 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

A con man who stages phony "lucky legs" beauty contests and leaves town with the money is found with a surgical knife in his heart by Mason.

Director: Archie Mayo | Stars: Warren William, Genevieve Tobin, Patricia Ellis, Lyle Talbot

Votes: 888

5. Four Men and a Prayer (1938)

Not Rated | 85 min | Adventure, Mystery

The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Loretta Young, Richard Greene, George Sanders, David Niven

Votes: 875

6. Charlie Chan in Panama (1940)

Approved | 67 min | Adventure, Mystery

Inspector Chan investigates a group of travelers, one of whom is a saboteur.

Director: Norman Foster | Stars: Sidney Toler, Jean Rogers, Lionel Atwill, Mary Nash

Votes: 1,517

7. Ceiling Zero (1936)

Approved | 95 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

War veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline in Newark. Dizzy is flirting with the girlfriend of a younger pilot and, due to this, he feigns illness to... See full summary »

Director: Howard Hawks | Stars: James Cagney, Pat O'Brien, June Travis, Stuart Erwin

Votes: 787

8. Hotel for Women (1939)

Approved | 83 min | Drama, Romance

A girl from Syracuse goes to New York to see her boyfriend, successful architect who no longer cares for her. Fellow residents at a women's hotel encourage her to become a top model. When boyfriend tries to come back to her he has rivals.

Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Ann Sothern, Linda Darnell, James Ellison, Jean Rogers

Votes: 127

9. Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)

Approved | 80 min | Comedy, Romance

Woman hopes to be a great singer and is encouraged by her scheming teacher. After she flops her husband, encouraged by an amorous professional singer tries opera and also flops.

Director: Gregory Ratoff | Stars: Loretta Young, Warner Baxter, Binnie Barnes, Cesar Romero

Votes: 250

10. One in a Million (1936)

Passed | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Music

American theatrical manager (Menjou) discovers Henie preparing for the Olympics in Switzerland and brings her to Madison Square Garden.

Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Sonja Henie, Adolphe Menjou, Don Ameche, Ned Sparks

Votes: 336 | Gross: $2.00M

11. Tail Spin (1939)

Approved | 84 min | Drama, Romance

Flyer enters a cross-country aerial derby, becomes rival to a wealthy society flyer, competes in parachute jumps and has love affairs.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Alice Faye, Constance Bennett, Nancy Kelly, Joan Davis

Votes: 241

12. The Escape (1939)

Approved | 63 min | Action, Crime, Drama

From the slums emerge a policeman (Richmond) and a criminal (Norris) whose sister (Duff) loves the policeman who father has been murdered.

Director: Ricardo Cortez | Stars: Kane Richmond, Amanda Duff, June Gale, Edward Norris

Votes: 43

13. Young as You Feel (1940)

60 min | Comedy

Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go back home.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Joan Valerie, Russell Gleason

Votes: 35

14. Too Busy to Work (1939)

64 min | Comedy

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores.

Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Kenneth Howell, George Ernest

Votes: 22

15. Boy Friend (1939)

70 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A cop pretends to be a crook in order to catch a gang of outlaws. The bad guys run a night club as a front. The cop's sister helps him by singing there; otherwise, she's busy making love to a military cadet.

Director: James Tinling | Stars: Jane Withers, Arleen Whelan, George Ernest, Richard Bond

Votes: 31

16. Stop, Look and Love (1939)

Approved | 58 min | Comedy

Daughter has trouble holding onto boyfriends because of her critical mother until understanding father comes to her aid.

Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Jean Rogers, William Frawley, Robert Kellard, Eddie Collins

Votes: 21

17. Quick Millions (1939)

Approved | 62 min | Comedy

In Hollywood the Jones family runs into crooks who convince them they have inherited a gold mine at the Grand Canyon.

Director: Malcolm St. Clair | Stars: Jed Prouty, Spring Byington, Kenneth Howell, George Ernest

Votes: 27

18. Free, Blonde and 21 (1940)

67 min | Drama, Romance

Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; another (Hughes) cheats and goes to jail.

Director: Ricardo Cortez | Stars: Lynn Bari, Mary Beth Hughes, Joan Davis, Henry Wilcoxon

Votes: 60

19. The Courageous Avenger (1935)

Passed | 58 min | Drama, Western

An agent sent to investigate the thefts of gold bullion shipments discovers that the mine owner is behind it. He also finds out that the owner has his gang capture travelers in the desert to use as slave labor in the mine.

Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Helen Ericson, Warner Richmond, Eddie Parker

Votes: 107

20. Pardon Our Nerve (1939)

Approved | 65 min | Comedy, Romance, Sport

City girls have dating-service jobs long enough to learn that a society matron needs a boxer to perform at a party. They talk a waiter into playing the part, and a series of accidents and tricks sends him on a boxing career.

Director: H. Bruce Humberstone | Stars: Lynn Bari, June Gale, Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Michael Whalen

Votes: 15

21. The Lucky Swede (1935)

Approved | 20 min | Short, Comedy

A tenderfoot Swede searches for gold in Alaska.

Director: Ralph Staub | Stars: El Brendel, Helen Ericson