6 Best Mary Boland Movies

By Vlad Zakh · March 12, 2026

Mary Boland brought a scatterbrained, aristocratic comic energy to Hollywood and became a beloved fixture of 1930s screwball comedy. Ruggles of Red Gap and If I Had a Million are highlights, The Women gossips through a husband’s affair, Pride and Prejudice clashes a spirited young Englishwoman with a proud suitor, New Moon voyages a disguised aristocrat to colonial Louisiana, and In Our Time upends an Englishwoman’s Polish marriage with war.

In Our Time (1944)

TMDB ★ 6.5

Mary Boland is in this wartime drama about an Englishwoman whose marriage to a Polish count is upended by the outbreak of the Second World War.

Directed by Vincent Sherman · 1h 50m · Rated NR

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New Moon (1940)

TMDB ★ 6.4

Mary Boland features in this MacDonald and Eddy musical about a French aristocrat posing as a servant who falls for a noblewoman aboard a voyage to colonial Louisiana.

Directed by Robert Z. Leonard · 1h 45m

Where to watch

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

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The Women (1939)

TMDB ★ 7.5

Barbara Pepper features in this comedy about a wealthy socialite who navigates gossip, betrayal and divorce among her catty circle of friends.

Directed by George Cukor · 2h 13m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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Pride and Prejudice (1940)

TMDB ★ 7.1

A sharp-witted young woman navigates courtship and pride while confronting a wealthy, aloof suitor.

Directed by Robert Z. Leonard · 1h 58m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)

TMDB ★ 7.6

An English butler won in a poker game must adjust to life serving a boisterous American family in the Wild West.

Directed by Leo McCarey · 1h 30m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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If I Had a Million (1932)

TMDB ★ 6.6

Cecil Cunningham is in this anthology comedy where a dying tycoon randomly selects strangers from a phone book to each receive a million dollars.

Directed by Ernst Lubitsch & Norman Z. McLeod · 1h 28m

Where to watch

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

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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 Mary Boland Movies

In Our Time (1944)

New Moon (1940)

The Women (1939)

Pride and Prejudice (1940)

Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)

If I Had a Million (1932)

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