01 C. Henry Gordon appears in this mystery where Charlie Chan uncovers a spy plot to steal a top-secret aircraft guidance device at the Berlin Olympics.
Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone · 1h 11m · Rated NR
6 Best C. Henry Gordon Movies
By Vlad Zakh · August 1, 2026
C. Henry Gordon brought a smoothly sinister presence to Hollywood’s golden age and was frequently cast as a scheming villain or corrupt official. Gabriel Over the White House transforms a corrupt president into a radical reformer, The Crusades forges a political marriage during a holy war, Conquest follows Napoleon’s affair with a Polish countess, and Charlie Chan at the Olympics uncovers a spy plot in Berlin. Scarface and Kongo round out the list.
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02 C. Henry Gordon features in this historical drama where Napoleon Bonaparte's passionate affair with a Polish countess unfolds against his rise to power.
Directed by Clarence Brown · 1h 53m · Rated NR
Where to watch
Stream: TCM · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home
Rent or buy: Apple TV Store
03 C. Henry Gordon is in this DeMille epic about a reluctant king who leads a holy war to reclaim Jerusalem, forging an unlikely marriage of political convenience.
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille · 2h 05m
Where to watch
Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
04 C. Henry Gordon appears in this political fantasy about a corrupt, indifferent president who is transformed into a radical reformer after a near-fatal accident.
Directed by Gregory La Cava · 1h 26m · Rated NR
Where to watch
Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Rent or buy: Apple TV Store
05 A ruthless, ambitious gangster claws his way to the top of Prohibition-era Chicago's criminal world.
Directed by Howard Hawks · 1h 33m
Where to watch
Stream: Brew · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Brew, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Stream: Brew · Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Brew
Stream: Brew · Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video, Brew
Stream: Brew · Rent or buy: Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Brew
Stream: Brew · Rent: Amazon Video, Brew · Buy: Google Play Movies, YouTube, Brew
06 C. Henry Gordon is in this melodrama about a vengeful, crippled trader who terrorises the jungle outpost of the man who once wronged him.
Directed by William J. Cowen · 1h 27m · Rated NR
Where to watch
Stream: YouTube TV
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