6 Best Reginald Barlow Movies

By Vlad Zakh · August 21, 2026

Drama intense

Reginald Barlow brought a distinguished, often stern presence to hundreds of Hollywood films through the 1930s and early 1940s. Mysterious Mr. Moto infiltrates a prison to expose an international plot, The Mad Monster turns a handyman into a werewolf for a vengeful scientist, The Gilded Lily makes a stenographer a sensation, and Romance in Manhattan falls an immigrant for a dancer in the Depression. Parachute Jumper and As You Desire Me round out the list.

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The Mad Monster (1942)

TMDB ★ 3.9

Reginald Barlow appears in this low-budget horror about a vengeful scientist who transforms his loyal handyman into a werewolf to murder his academic rivals.

Directed by Sam Newfield · 1h 17m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Screambox Amazon Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, FlixFling

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Mysterious Mr. Moto (1938)

TMDB ★ 6.2

Reginald Barlow is in this mystery where a master detective infiltrates a prison to help a wrongly convicted man expose an international spy ring.

Directed by Norman Foster · 1h 02m · Rated NR

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The Gilded Lily (1935)

TMDB ★ 6.5

Reginald Barlow features in this Claudette Colbert comedy about a stenographer who becomes an overnight sensation after turning down a British lord's marriage proposal on live radio.

Directed by Wesley Ruggles · 1h 20m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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Romance in Manhattan (1934)

TMDB ★ 6.1

Reginald Barlow features in this drama about an illegal immigrant and a struggling dancer who fall in love while navigating the perils of Depression-era New York.

Directed by Stephen Roberts · 1h 18m

Where to watch

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

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Parachute Jumper (1933)

TMDB ★ 5.6

Reginald Barlow features in this drama about two unemployed former Marines who fall into the dangerous employ of a bootlegging racketeer.

Directed by Alfred E. Green · 1h 12m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: TCM

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As You Desire Me (1932)

TMDB ★ 6.1

Reginald Barlow features in this drama about an amnesiac woman torn between the husband who claims her past and the man who knows the truth.

Directed by George Fitzmaurice · 1h 10m

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Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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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.