6 Best Louise Closser Hale Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 3, 2026

Louise Closser Hale brought a witty, dignified presence to Hollywood film in the early sound era, becoming a popular character actress in comedies and dramas alike.

Shanghai Express (1932)

IMDb ★ 7.1

Passengers aboard a train through war-torn China become entangled in danger, romance, and political intrigue.

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The Man Who Played God (1932)

IMDb ★ 6.1

A concert pianist deafened by an accident discovers he can read lips and secretly helps those in need.

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Platinum Blonde (1931)

IMDb ★ 6.6

A newspaper reporter's marriage to a wealthy socialite clashes with his working-class values and old flame.

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Devotion (1931)

IMDb ★ 5.6

A woman disguises herself as a governess to be near the man she secretly loves.

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Daddy Long Legs (1931)

IMDb ★ 5.6

An orphan girl's anonymous benefactor secretly falls for her as she grows into a young woman.

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The Hole in the Wall (1929)

IMDb ★ 5.4

A fortune teller and an ex-convict scheme for revenge against the man who wronged them both.

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Vlad Zakh

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6 Best Louise Closser Hale Movies

Shanghai Express (1932)

The Man Who Played God (1932)

Platinum Blonde (1931)

Devotion (1931)

Daddy Long Legs (1931)

The Hole in the Wall (1929)

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