Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Lew Pollack

1. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938)

Approved | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who secretly sets it up for her to become a radio broadcaster.

Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: Shirley Temple, Randolph Scott, Jack Haley, Gloria Stuart

Votes: 1,918

2. Girl Rush (1944)

Approved | 65 min | Comedy, Western, Musical

Two unsuccessful vaudeville entertainers decide to search for gold during the California gold rush in 1849. They come to a town where no woman lives. The dwellers of this town promise them ... See full summary »

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Frances Langford, Barbara Jo Allen

Votes: 268

3. Seven Days Ashore (1944)

Passed | 74 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

Circumstances force a womanizing playboy on leave from the Merchant Marine to ask two shipmates to help him by dating two surplus girlfriends.

Director: John H. Auer | Stars: Wally Brown, Alan Carney, Marcy McGuire, Dooley Wilson

Votes: 211

4. Happy Landing (1938)

Approved | 102 min | Comedy, Music, Romance

Bandleader (Romero) and manager (Ameche) discover skater (Henie) in Norway. They become rivals after she returns with them to America.

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Sonja Henie, Don Ameche, Jean Hersholt, Ethel Merman

Votes: 197

5. Island in the Sky (1938)

Approved | 68 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A secretary solves a murder for her boyfriend in the District Attorney's office. Black and White.

Director: Herbert I. Leeds | Stars: Gloria Stuart, Michael Whalen, Paul Kelly, Robert Kellard

Votes: 193

6. Music in Manhattan (1944)

Approved | 81 min | Musical, Romance

Frankie Foster and Stanley Benson are a pair of small-potatoes performers. Both try to make it to the big-time after winning an amateur talent contest. Though this leads them to a few ... See full summary »

Director: John H. Auer | Stars: Anne Shirley, Dennis Day, Phillip Terry, Raymond Walburn

Votes: 179

7. Luxury Liner (1933)

70 min | Drama, Romance

Having tracked down his estranged wife, an obsessed husband gets himself appointed as the ship's doctor on a cross-Atlantic luxury liner in order to confront her and the millionaire with ... See full summary »

Director: Lothar Mendes | Stars: George Brent, Zita Johann, Vivienne Osborne, Alice White

Votes: 145

8. Man of Courage (1943)

66 min | Drama

John Wallace is a crusading district attorney. The mob boss George Dickson is his number one target. Dickson enjoys the protection of several crooked politicians. With perseverance, Wallace collars his quarry and brings Dickson to trial.

Director: Alexis Thurn-Taxis | Stars: Barton MacLane, Charlotte Wynters, Lyle Talbot, Dorothy Burgess

Votes: 77

9. Bad Boy (1935)

Approved | 56 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Poolroom ace Eddie marries his girlfriend Sally but can't find work so he sends her back to her family. Things improve after he catches some crooks.

Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: James Dunn, Dorothy Wilson, Louise Fazenda, Victor Kilian

Votes: 77

10. The Yanks Are Coming (1942)

Approved | 65 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

A bandleader alienates a crooner, a songwriter/arranger, and band members, both in their music work and in his attitude about service to country during wartime.

Director: Alexis Thurn-Taxis | Stars: Henry King, Mary Healy, Jack Heller, Maxie Rosenbloom

Votes: 71

11. What's the Idea? (1935)

Approved | 12 min | Short, Comedy, Music

One of the standard entries in Vitaphone's "Pepper Pot" series in which a leading songwriter officiates at the piano as the accompanist while leading through a repertoire of his songs. Lew ... See full summary »

Director: Lloyd French | Stars: Lew Pollack, Charles Carlile, Helen Ware, The Cavaliers Quartette