6 Best Warner Baxter Movies

By Vlad Zakh · May 1, 2026

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Warner Baxter brought a suave, versatile presence to Hollywood film across the silent and early sound eras, winning acclaim as one of the era’s most respected leading men.

42nd Street (1933) 01

42nd Street (1933)

IMDb ★ 7.4

A demanding Broadway director pushes his cast to the breaking point to save a troubled musical production.

In Old Arizona (1928) 02

In Old Arizona (1928)

IMDb ★ 5.9

A charming outlaw evades a determined army sergeant while pursuing a duplicitous woman in the old West.

Ramona (1928) 03

Ramona (1928)

IMDb ★ 6.1

A mixed-race orphan's forbidden romance with a Native American man defies her adoptive family's prejudice.

The Great Gatsby (1926) 04

The Great Gatsby (1926)

IMDb ★ 5.7

A mysterious millionaire's obsessive pursuit of his lost love unravels amid Jazz Age excess.

Aloma of the South Seas (1926) 05

Aloma of the South Seas (1926)

IMDb ★ 5.9

An island girl's romance with a shipwrecked sailor is complicated by tribal rivalries and tradition.

The Awful Truth (1925) 06

The Awful Truth (1925)

IMDb ★ 5.8

A divorcing couple's petty jealousies threaten to derail their new romances with other partners.

Vlad Zakh

Vlad Zakh

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