6 Best Gilbert Roland Movies

By Vlad Zakh · May 2, 2026

Gilbert Roland brought a dashing, romantic presence to Hollywood across the silent and sound eras and became one of the era’s most enduring Latin leading men. Camille (1927) sacrifices a courtesan’s happiness, The Dove provokes a dictator’s wrath over a dancer’s romance, New York Nights collapses a singer’s marriage amid gangland violence, and She Done Him Wrong sorts through a saloon singer’s suitors. The Blonde Saint and The Plastic Age round out the list.

She Done Him Wrong (1933)

TMDB ★ 6.7

A brassy, wisecracking saloon singer navigates a web of admirers, criminals and an undercover cop.

Directed by Lowell Sherman · 1h 05m · Rated NR

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New York Nights (1929)

TMDB ★ 5.6

Gilbert Roland appears in this early talkie about a jealous nightclub singer whose marriage collapses amid suspicion, betrayal and gangland violence.

Directed by Lewis Milestone · 1h 22m · Rated NR

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The Dove (1927)

TMDB ★ 6.0

Gilbert Roland is in this silent drama about a fiery Mexican dancer whose romance with an American gambler provokes a jealous local dictator's wrath.

Directed by Roland West · 1h 30m

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Camille (1927)

TMDB ★ 6.4

Gilbert Roland appears in this silent adaptation about a glamorous Parisian courtesan who sacrifices her own happiness to protect the reputation of the man she loves.

Directed by Fred Niblo · 1h 48m · Rated NR

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The Blonde Saint (1926)

TMDB ★ 5.6

Gilbert Roland appears in this silent drama about a worldly playboy whose pursuit of a devoted wife tests her unwavering loyalty to her husband.

Directed by Svend Gade · 1h 10m

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The Plastic Age (1925)

TMDB ★ 5.7

Clara Bow appears in this silent college drama about a football star whose devotion to a free-spirited flapper threatens his athletic career.

Directed by Wesley Ruggles · 1h 13m

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Vlad Zakh

Founder, Movieix

Founder of Movieix. He started the site because most recommendation pages felt like noise. Here, lists are sorted by who's in the film, where it's from and what mood you're in tonight.

6 Best Gilbert Roland Movies

She Done Him Wrong (1933)

New York Nights (1929)

The Dove (1927)

Camille (1927)

The Blonde Saint (1926)

The Plastic Age (1925)

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