6 Best Reginald Sheffield Movies

By Vlad Zakh · July 29, 2026

Reginald Sheffield brought refined British polish to Hollywood and built a decades-long career from silent films through the golden age of studio cinema. Suspicion convinces a shy heiress that her husband plans murder, The Lady Eve backfires a con artist’s scheme, Gunga Din battles a murderous cult, and My Name Is Julia Ross wakes a secretary imprisoned under a stolen identity. Charlie Chan in London and Of Human Bondage round out the list.

My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)

TMDB ★ 6.7

Ottola Nesmith appears in this thriller about a young woman hired as a secretary who wakes up trapped in a sinister family's scheme to fake her identity.

Directed by Joseph H. Lewis · 1h 05m · Rated NR

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Suspicion (1941)

TMDB ★ 7.1

A sheltered woman grows increasingly convinced that her charming husband is plotting to murder her.

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 1h 39m · Rated PG

Where to watch

Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand · Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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The Lady Eve (1941)

TMDB ★ 7.3

A con artist falls for the wealthy, naive heir she set out to swindle aboard an ocean liner.

Directed by Preston Sturges · 1h 37m

Where to watch

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

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Gunga Din (1939)

TMDB ★ 6.5

Three British soldiers and their loyal water carrier battle a murderous cult in colonial India.

Directed by George Stevens · 1h 57m · Rated NR

Where to watch

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

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Charlie Chan in London (1934)

TMDB ★ 6.9

Charlie Chan travels to England to clear a woman's brother of a murder charge before his execution.

Directed by Eugene Forde · 1h 19m · Rated NR

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Of Human Bondage (1934)

TMDB ★ 6.5

A sensitive medical student's obsessive infatuation with a cruel, manipulative waitress consumes his life.

Directed by John Cromwell · 1h 23m · Rated NR

Where to watch

Stream: Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, Brew, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel · Rent or buy: Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, FlixFling

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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 Reginald Sheffield Movies

My Name Is Julia Ross (1945)

Suspicion (1941)

The Lady Eve (1941)

Gunga Din (1939)

Charlie Chan in London (1934)

Of Human Bondage (1934)

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