Movies by Millard Webb

The Sea Beast

The Sea Beast

Based on Herman Melville's novel "Moby Dick."

The Drop Kick

The Drop Kick

College football player Jack Hamill finds his reputation on the line when he pays an innocent visit to a woman whose husband kills himself.

My Wife and I

My Wife and I

In a wealthy society family, the mother is forced to sit by and watch while her husband and son both compete for the affections of a pretty young temptress.

Naughty But Nice

Naughty But Nice

Naughty But Nice was based on The Bigamists, a story by Lewis Alen Brown. Gawky country girl Berenice Summers (Colleen Moore) is catapulted head-first into High Society when her Uncle Seth (Burr McIntosh) strikes oil. Shipped off to a fancy boarding school, Berenice suffers at the hands of her snooty classmates, but the last straw comes when she's publicly humiliated by local wise-guy Paul Carroll (Donald Reed).

The Golden Calf

The Golden Calf

In this pygmalionesque musical, a drab secretary leads a boring life until a good friend intervenes. The friend begins a total make-over upon her friend. First she slathers her in mud-packs, and then she encases her in lovely silk dresses. Soon the plain woman is transformed into an extraordinary beauty. It is no surprise that her boss, not knowing her true identity, falls hopelessly in love with her. Singing, dancing and romancing ensues. Songs include: "A Picture No Artist Can Paint," "You Gotta Be Modernistic," "I'm Telling the World Abou...

The Dark Swan

The Dark Swan

An American drama based on a novel

Gentlemen of the Press

Gentlemen of the Press

A newspaperman is drawn away from family life by the needs of his paper until a new woman enters his life.

Honeymoon Flats

Honeymoon Flats

Disappointed that her daughter has not married into money, a mother meddles trying to make the girl unhappy with life in her new home, the economical housing development known as Honeymoon Flats.