Movies and TvShows featuring "unworthy-suitor" theme.

The Murders in the Rue Morgue follows a retired policeman who is forced out of retirement to investigate a string of brutal murders in Paris. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit and uncovering the true identity of the killer becomes a race against time. With a mix of gothic mystery and slasher horror, this movie keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.

Three convicts escape from Devil's Island and stumble upon a small French town. They decide to pose as benefactors to a struggling family during Christmas, but their criminal tendencies get in the way.

Set in medieval England, Catherine, a 14-year-old girl, must navigate through the challenges of life while trying to avoid the various suitors her father has in mind for her.

In this classic musical, a wealthy Argentine family tries to marry off their daughters, but one of them is more interested in a nightclub band leader. Hijinks ensue as secrets are revealed and true love finds its way.

In the 1930s, Rachel Cade, a sexually repressed woman, becomes a Christian missionary in Central Africa. She is assigned to a remote village where she struggles to gain the trust of the locals and provide medical care. Along the way, she forms a complicated relationship with a cynical man, an RAF pilot, and an army captain. As the threat of World War Two looms, Rachel discovers her own desires and grapples with the consequences of her actions.

In Thunder Over the Plains, a Texas captain works to protect the people from a corrupt commissioner in the post-Civil War period. He becomes a fugitive after being falsely accused of murder and must race against time to clear his name and bring the corrupt commissioner to justice.

This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Julian Poydras, whose encounter with a girl at Mardi Gras had a profound effect on his later life.

Young playboy Charles Grandet is sent to live with his miserly uncle after his father loses his fortune. He and his cousin Eugenie fall in love, but his uncle sends him away and tries to arrange a marriage more to his liking (and profit!). Will true love triumph?

An African elephant wanders into the lives of four wide-eyed children and all pandemonium breaks loose.

Romance and political intrigue highlight director William C. McGann's 1931 comedy about a playboy smitten with the stepdaughter of a corrupt government official in a fictional Central American country. The cast includes Loretta Young, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Henry Kolker, Boris Karloff (in the small role of a secretary), Edmund Breon, Claude Allister and Luis Alberni.

A dance trophy winning young couple is temporarily split up when a playboy aviator leads the girl to believe he's in love with her.