6 Best Helen Mack Movies

By Vlad Zakh · April 9, 2026

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Helen Mack brought a warm, spirited presence to Hollywood across three decades and memorably starred in one of the era’s best-loved adventure sequels, The Son of Kong. She finds a hidden civilisation ruled by an immortal queen, College Rhythm romances a football star and a store worker, The Last Train from Madrid carries secrets on the final train out of a besieged city, and His Girl Friday schemes to stop a reporter’s remarriage. Christopher Bean rounds out the list.

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His Girl Friday (1940)

TMDB ★ 7.9

A newspaper editor schemes to stop his star reporter ex-wife from remarrying and leaving journalism.

Directed by Howard Hawks · 1h 32m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, YouTube TV, MGM Plus, Pure Flix · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Last Train from Madrid (1937)

TMDB ★ 6.1

Helen Mack features in this drama where passengers boarding the final train out of besieged Madrid each carry their own desperate secret.

Directed by James P. Hogan · 1h 18m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home

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She (1935)

TMDB ★ 6.2

Helen Mack is in this adventure where explorers seeking a legendary fountain of youth discover a hidden civilisation ruled by an immortal queen.

Directed by Irving Pichel & Lansing C. Holden · 1h 41m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: Cultpix · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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College Rhythm (1934)

TMDB ★ 5.9

Helen Mack appears in this musical about a college football star and a department store worker who navigate romance amid campus rivalries.

Directed by Norman Taurog · 1h 26m · Rated NR

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Christopher Bean (1933)

TMDB ★ 6.4

Helen Mack is in this comedy about a family who discover their late housekeeper's humble artist friend has suddenly become famous.

Directed by Sam Wood · 1h 15m · Rated NR

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The Son of Kong (1933)

TMDB ★ 5.7

Helen Mack appears in this sequel about a showman who returns to Skull Island and discovers the giant ape's smaller, gentler offspring.

Directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack · 1h 10m

Where to watch

Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Vlad Zakh

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.