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Frank's Movie Log

by Frank Showalter

Cast & Crew

William Powell

Performer with 48 reviewed and 12 watchlist titles.

60 Results
  1. 1928
    1. Interference  1928
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Aug 22, 2020
      Crime, Drama, Thriller
  2. 1929
    1. The Greene Murder Case  1929
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Jul 30, 2020
      Crime, Mystery
    2. Charming Sinners  1929
      Performer
      C: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Jul 30, 2020
      Drama, Romance
    3. Pointed Heels  1929
      Performer
      D: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, Aug 02, 2020
      Comedy, Musical
    4. The Canary Murder Case  1929
      Performer
      C: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Fri, Jul 17, 2020
      Crime, Drama, Mystery
  3. 1930
    1. Behind the Make-Up  1930
      Performer
      C+: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Aug 22, 2020
      Drama
    2. Street of Chance  1930
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Sep 23, 2023
      Crime, Drama, Romance
    3. The Benson Murder Case  1930
      Performer
      C: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Wed, Aug 26, 2020
      Crime, Mystery, Thriller
    4. Paramount on Parade  1930
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Music
    5. Shadow of the Law  1930
      Performer
      C+: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Oct 10, 2020
      Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
    6. For the Defense  1930
      Performer
      C: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, Sep 13, 2020
      Crime, Drama, Romance
  4. 1931
    1. Man of the World  1931
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, Jan 10, 2021
      Drama, Romance
    2. Ladies' Man  1931
      Performer
      C: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Wed, Nov 25, 2020
      Drama
    3. The Road to Singapore  1931
      Performer
      B-: 3.5 stars (out of 5)
      Tue, Mar 02, 2021
      Drama, Romance
  5. 1932
    1. High Pressure  1932
      Performer
      C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
      Wed, May 12, 2021
      Comedy
    2. Jewel Robbery  1932
      Performer
      C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, Jun 19, 2022
      Comedy, Crime, Romance
    3. One Way Passage  1932
      Performer
      B: 4 stars (out of 5)
      Wed, Apr 05, 2023
      Comedy, Drama, Romance
    4. Lawyer Man  1932
      Performer
      D: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Fri, May 19, 2023
      Drama, Romance
  6. 1933
    1. Private Detective 62  1933
      Performer
      C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, May 20, 2023
      Crime, Drama
    2. Double Harness  1933
      Performer
      C: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Nov 20, 2008
      Comedy, Drama
    3. The Kennel Murder Case  1933
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Jun 29, 2023
      Crime, Drama, Mystery
  7. 1934
    1. Manhattan Melodrama  1934
      Performer
      C+: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, May 15, 2008
      Crime, Drama, Romance
    2. The Thin Man  1934
      Performer
      B+: 4 stars (out of 5)
      Fri, Jul 06, 2012
      Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance
    3. The Key  1934
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Jun 03, 2023
      Drama, Romance
    4. Evelyn Prentice  1934
      Performer
      C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
      Wed, May 07, 2008
      Drama, Mystery, Romance
    5. Fashions of 1934  1934
      Performer
      D: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Tue, May 02, 2023
      Comedy, Drama, Musical
  8. 1935
    1. Reckless  1935
      Performer
      C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, Jun 01, 2008
      Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
    2. Escapade  1935
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Romance
    3. Rendezvous  1935
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Nov 27, 2008
      Comedy, Drama, War
    4. Star of Midnight  1935
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, Apr 12, 2009
      Comedy, Mystery, Romance
  9. 1936
    1. The Great Ziegfeld  1936
      Performer
      D: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Sep 17, 2022
      Drama, Musical
    2. The Ex-Mrs. Bradford  1936
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, May 11, 2008
      Comedy, Mystery
    3. My Man Godfrey  1936
      Performer
      B-: 3.5 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Dec 08, 2007
      Comedy, Drama, Romance
    4. Libeled Lady  1936
      Performer
      B+: 4 stars (out of 5)
      Fri, Nov 28, 2008
      Comedy, Romance
    5. After the Thin Man  1936
      Performer
      B-: 3.5 stars (out of 5)
      Fri, Jul 30, 2004
      Comedy, Crime, Mystery
  10. 1937
    1. The Emperor's Candlesticks  1937
      Performer
      D-: 1.5 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Feb 12, 2009
      Drama, History, Romance, Thriller
    2. Double Wedding  1937
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Sat, Dec 27, 2008
      Comedy, Romance
    3. The Last of Mrs. Cheyney  1937
      Performer
      C-: 2.5 stars (out of 5)
      Tue, Jul 22, 2008
      Comedy, Drama, Romance
  11. 1938
    1. The Baroness and the Butler  1938
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Drama, Romance
  12. 1939
    1. Another Thin Man  1939
      Performer
      A-: 4.5 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Sep 09, 2004
      Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance
  13. 1940
    1. I Love You Again  1940
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Romance
  14. 1941
    1. Love Crazy  1941
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Mon, Sep 29, 2008
      Comedy, Romance
    2. Shadow of the Thin Man  1941
      Performer
      B: 4 stars (out of 5)
      Tue, Sep 14, 2004
      Drama, Mystery
  15. 1942
    1. Crossroads  1942
      Performer
      D+: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Tue, Aug 19, 2008
      Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
  16. 1943
    1. The Youngest Profession  1943
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Romance
  17. 1944
    1. The Heavenly Body  1944
      Performer
      D-: 1.5 stars (out of 5)
      Fri, Jun 23, 2023
      Comedy, Romance
    2. The Thin Man Goes Home  1944
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
  18. 1945
    1. Ziegfeld Follies  1945
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Musical
  19. 1946
    1. The Hoodlum Saint  1946
      Performer
      D: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Fri, Aug 19, 2022
      Drama, Music
  20. 1947
    1. Life with Father  1947
      Performer
      F: 1 star (out of 5)
      Sat, Jul 15, 2023
      Comedy, Family
    2. Song of the Thin Man  1947
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Crime, Musical, Mystery
    3. The Senator Was Indiscreet  1947
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy
  21. 1948
    1. Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid  1948
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
  22. 1949
    1. Take One False Step  1949
      Performer
      D-: 1.5 stars (out of 5)
      Mon, May 26, 2025
      Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller
    2. Dancing in the Dark  1949
      Performer
      D-: 1.5 stars (out of 5)
      Sun, Mar 01, 2009
      Comedy, Musical, Romance
  23. 1951
    1. It's a Big Country: An American Anthology  1951
      Performer
      D: 2 stars (out of 5)
      Wed, Jun 28, 2023
      Comedy, Drama
  24. 1952
    1. The Treasure of Lost Canyon  1952
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Adventure, Drama, Western
  25. 1953
    1. The Girl Who Had Everything  1953
      Performer
      C: 3 stars (out of 5)
      Tue, Jun 27, 2023
      Romance, Drama
    2. How to Marry a Millionaire  1953
      Performer
      Because William Powell performed.
      Comedy, Drama, Romance
  26. 1955
    1. Mister Roberts  1955
      Performer
      B: 4 stars (out of 5)
      Thu, Feb 05, 2009
      Comedy, Drama, War
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