Irving AsherFilmography

The Stars are Singing

Crew: Producer

Actors: Rosemary Clooney, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Lauritz Melchior, Tom Morton

Synopsis: Not only are stars Anna Maria Alberghetti and Rosemary Clooney singing, but also a medium-sized roster of "special guest stars." Alberghetti plays an illegal Polish alien, while Clooney is a dewey-eyed showbiz aspirant who protects the refugee girl. The two ladies pin their hopes on a TV talent Read More

The Turning Point

Crew: Producer

Actors: William Holden, Edmond O'Brien, Alexis Smith, Tom Tully, Ed Begley, Sr.

Synopsis: Edmond O'Brien stars as an idealistic state's attorney assigned to crack down on a crime syndicate. This proves more dangerous than first suspected, since the syndicate has a number of city officials in its pocket--including the father of one of the investigating committee's chairpersons. William Holden Read More

Her First Romance

Crew: Producer

Actors: Margaret O'Brien, Allen Martin, Jr., Jimmy Hunt, Sharyn Moffett, Ann Doran

Synopsis: Former child star Margaret O'Brien is Betty Foster, the "all growed up" heroine of Her First Romance. Hoping to rendezvous with handsome teenager Bobby Evans (Allen Martin Jr.) at a fancy summer camp, Betty bamboozles her parents into sending her there. Once she's arrived, Betty proves her Read More

Here Comes the Groom

Crew: Associate Producer

Actors: Bing Crosby, Jane Wyman, Alexis Smith, Franchot Tone, James Barton

Synopsis: Here Comes the Groom was the second collaboration between director Frank Capra and star Bing Crosby. Though not as "socially relevant" as previous Capra productions, the film is a thoroughly likeable yarn about a happy-go-lucky newspaperman named Pete (Bing Crosby). In order to legally adopt a Read More

The Redhead and the Cowboy

Crew: Producer

Actors: Glenn Ford, Edmond O'Brien, Rhonda Fleming, Alan Reed, Sr., Morris Ankrum

Synopsis: Glenn Ford and Rhonda Fleming star in The Redhead and the Cowboy, and it doesn't take a genius to figure out who plays what. Fleming is cast as Confederate spy Candace Bronson, who makes her way through enemy lines to deliver an important message. She is accompanied by Gil Kyle (Glenn Ford), who Read More

The Adventures of Tartu

Crew: Producer

Actors: Robert Donat, Valerie Hobson, Glynis Johns, Walter Rilia, Phyllis Morris

Synopsis: Tartu--or more formally, The Adventures of Tartu--stars Robert Donat as a Rumanian-born British spy, dispatched to Czechoslovakia during World War II. Posing as an ineffectual milquetoast, Donat is hired as a chemist in a Nazi-controlled poison gas factory. Working in concert with the Underground Read More

Nazi Agent

Crew: Producer

Actors: Conrad Veidt, Ann Ayars

Synopsis: This Irving Asher production was that rarity, a genuine B-movie from posh MGM. Set in a pre-Pearl Harbor United States, Nazi Agent starred real-life Hitler refugee Conrad Veidt as identical twins, one a timid stamp collector and rare book store owner, the other the Nazi consul. The evil Veidt is Read More

The War Against Mrs. Hadley

Crew: Producer

Actors: Edward Arnold, Fay Bainter, Richard Ney, Jean Rogers, Sara Allgood

Synopsis: In this WW II propaganda piece a wealthy American society matron refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her selfishness is cheating the boys overseas who are fighting for her freedom. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Mr. and Mrs. North

Crew: Producer

Actors: Gracie Allen, William Post, Jr., Paul Kelly, Rose Hobart, Virginia Grey

Synopsis: "Mr. and Mrs. North" started as a series of comic articles about a Park Avenue married couple, written by Richard and Frances Lockridge. One of these articles was "The Norths Solve a Murder", which was adapted as a stage play by Owen Davis Sr. and was later spun off into a popular radio and TV Read More

Billy the Kid

Crew: Producer

Actors: Robert Taylor, Brian Donlevy, Ian Hunter, Mary Howard, Gene Lockhart

Synopsis: The famous outlaw rides again in this fictionalized western that chronicles Billy's turn from criminal to fine upstanding citizen. The film received an Oscar nomination for its color cinematography. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Blossoms in the Dust

Crew: Producer

Actors: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart, Marsha Hunt, Fay Holden

Synopsis: Greer Garson is dignity and integrity personified in the role of the real-life Edna Gladney. After several life experiences which rival daytime drama for unrelenting misery and melodrama, Edna marries flour-mill owner Sam Gladney (Walter Pidgeon). They have a baby, who dies shortly after Edna Read More

Ten Days in Paris

Crew: Producer

Actors: Rex Harrison, Kaaren Verne, C.V. France, Joan Marion, Leo Genn

Synopsis: Rex Harrison plays a young Englishman who suffers periodic bouts of amnesia. When the plane he is riding in crashes, Harrison blacks out again and awakens in Paris. He is told that for the past ten days he has been involved in espionage of some sort or other--and now his life isn't worth two Read More

Clouds over Europe

Crew: Producer

Actors: Laurence Olivier, Ralph Richardson, Valerie Hobson, George Curzon, George Merritt

Synopsis: This British spy thriller concerns the theft of valuable aircraft secrets by enemy agents. Laurence Olivier plays a firebrand test pilot who falls under suspicion when several planes disappear. Costar Ralph Richardson steals the film as a seemingly befuddled secret service operative assigned to Read More

The Spy in Black

Crew: Producer

Actors: Conrad Veidt, Sebastian Shaw, Valerie Hobson, Marius Goring, June Duprez

Synopsis: The Spy In Black is the story of a German World War I submarine captain (Conrad Veidt) who is given a mission to discover British intelligence secrets. Once he arrives in the Orkney Islands, he meets up with a female schoolteacher (Valerie Hobson), who happens to be a German agent. Veidt falls in Read More

Double or Quits

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: Look-alike reporter and thief coincidentally take the same transatlantic liner and the reporter is blamed for some robberies, but is able to clear his name and catch the thief with assistance by Medina. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Viper

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this crime drama, a clever detective and his trusty assistant look into the case of a woman accused of stealing. The woman is the investigator's own niece, a dancer, who is also being pursued by a fugitive from Devil's Island who seeks the diamond that he hid within the heel of her shoe. Read More

Simply Terrific

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this British comedy, a wealthy young man desperately wants to impress his girl friend's powerful father and so convinces the gentleman to invest in a promising new product, "Socko." The only problem is that there is no product, only a catchy name. The young man's problem is solved when he Read More

Thistledown

Crew: Producer

The Singing Cop

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this offbeat spy drama, an opera diva is suspected of leaking classified information for enemy spies. To see if this is true, a talented policeman is engaged to go undercover as a chorus member. While there, he finds himself the object of another singer's affections. Trouble ensues because the Read More

Thank Evans

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, based on a tale by Edgar Wallace, a luckless gambler is assisted by a kindly lord at the racetrack. Later the gambler helps the lord realize that he is being conned by a wicked horse trainer. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Quiet Please

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this British comedy, two street performers find themselves involved with a woman arrested for being a jewel thief. To help her get out of jail, the two dress up as a patient and butler. They then catch the real thief and turn him in. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

It's in the Blood

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a meek, mild-mannered movie lover travels to Boulogne and ends up entangled in a great adventure that begins when he is mugged by a gang of British robbers. He then must return home aboard an onion boat. Later he and his gal try to catch the gang. They then discover that they are Read More

The Dark Stairway

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this British crime drama an argument over a new anaesthetic results in the murder of a hospital doctor. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Man Who Made Diamonds

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: When assistant Noel Madison kills professor J. Fisher White for his diamond formula, White's daughter Brook examines the case and gets into danger when she is saved by detective George Galleon. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Mayfair Melody

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Joyce Kirby, Bruce Lister, Glen Alyn, George Galleon

Synopsis: Teddington Studios, Warner Bros.' British production arm, was responsible for the entertaining quota-quickie Mayfair Melody. Popular radio baritone Keith Falkner stars as Mark, an auto mechanic and aspiring singer who is discovered by spoiled heiress Brenda (Joyce Kirby). The heroine prevails upon Read More

It's Not Cricket

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this British comedy, a cricket widow decides to get even on her sports mad husband by taking his milquetoast best friend, running off to Paris, and pretending to be passionately in love. The ploy works. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Patricia Gets Her Man

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a plucky woman visiting the south of France attempts to catch herself a movie star. To help her, she cons a womanizing count to woo her and make her boyfriend jealous. Unfortunately, it backfires and the count falls for her. She then hatches a new scheme in which the count and the Read More

The Perfect Crime

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this British thriller, a mild-mannered bank clerk has a sort of breakdown, gets tired of seeing other people always get the money, and robs the bank. He then sets up an elaborate scheme whereby it looks as if he felt so much remorse at his actions that he has ended his life by jumping overboard Read More

Gypsy

Crew: Producer

Actors: Roland Young, Dorothy Bouchier, Hugh Williams, Frederick Burtwell, Glen Alyn

Synopsis: In this lightweight drama, a gypsy girl is betrothed to a circus lion tamer. Unfortunately, he leaves Hungary to marry another woman in England. The gypsy knows nothing of the new engagement and follows him. Because he has changed his bookings, she cannot find him. The frustrated girl faints dead Read More

Side Street Angel

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a wealthy heir is shamed by his fiancee at a fancy party and ends up taking off to the bad side of town. There he encounters an ex-con who mistakes the distraught fellow for a high-class thief. The ex-con takes the millionaire into a house for reformed criminals. It is managed by a Read More

Take It from Me

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: The riotous world of boxing provides the backdrop of this comedy that centers on young-fighter Kid Brody who is taken under the wing of the lovely coquette Lady Foxham after he beats her previous favorite. Together the two embark on a cruise to England. During the voyage, the Kid's manager finds Read More

The Vulture

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a private detective earns his license via a correspondence course and then sets off to pursue a ring of jewel thieves lead by the villainous "Vulture." He ends up following them to Chinatown, where the gumshoe masquerades as a Chinese and ends up bringing the crooks to justice. Read More

Don't Get Me Wrong

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: A gasoline substitute in tablet form is produced by a deranged scientist and advocated by a fairground barker. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Change for a Sovereign

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: This British comedy tells the tale of the king of Ruritania who finds a drunken look-a-like to replace him while he takes a much needed vacation. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Compulsory Wife

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: This comedy chronicles a long night in which a young couple staying in an isolated cottage find that all their clothing has been stolen by a burglar. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Who Killed John Savage?

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Nicholas Hannen, Barry Mackay, Edward Chapman, Kathleen Kelly, Henry Oscar

Synopsis: This mystery is set within a synthetic rubber factory. The trouble begins when the senior business partner is murdered. Just before his death, he claimed that a mysterious man had been threatening him. A murder investigation begins. It reveals that the partner was not murdered; he died from a Read More

The Windmill

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this WW I drama, an English soldier falls in love with an innkeeper's daughter. She is engaged to a German-born fellow who turns out to be a spy. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

You Live and Learn

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Glenda Farrell, Claude Hulbert, Glen Alyn, John Carol, James Stephenson

Synopsis: In this comedy, an American chorine travels to France with a low-budget revue and nearly ends up stranded there. Fortunately, a handsome Frenchman proposes to her. Believing that he is wealthy, she accepts. Unfortunately, he deceived her and now the bride must live in a ramshackle hovel with his Read More

Where's Sally?

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a philandering playboy tires of the fast lane and decides to marry his current girl friend. At the reception, his best friend begins regaling the girl with stories of her new husband's romantic exploits. The bride becomes terribly upset, causing her groom to whisk her out and begin Read More

Faithful

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this musical, two students from an English music conservatory elope and go to London. There, the young husband becomes a nightclub singer. Trouble ensues when he begins an affair with a socialite. The despairing wife decides to separate from her spouse. Eventually they are reunited with a Read More

It's in the Bag

Crew: Producer

The Brown Wallet

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: John Gillespie is a publisher enduring a crisis: his partner has left town with all the firm's money, and Gillespie will be ruined if he cannot come up with capital quickly. With no other resources, he turns to his wealthy Aunt Mary, who is decidedly unsympathetic to his plight and refuses to loan Read More

Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk

Crew: Producer

Actors: Paul Graetz, Violet Farebrother, Michael Brantford, Ralph Truman

Synopsis:
This gentle ethnic drama from the UK concerns Jake Cohen, a wealthy, self-made Jewish entrepreneur who began his career as a humble peddler and, over the decades, turned his business into a massive, booming department store with thousands of workers. When his sons begin employing modern Read More

Irish for Luck

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: When Ellen O' HareMargaret Lockwood leaves her poor aunt Duchess Althene Seyler in Ireland for a singing career in England, she joins street guitarist Terry O' RyanPatric Knowles and eventually returns unsuccessful to Ireland to discover that Duchess is now rich. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Hail and Farewell

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: The port of Southampton provides the locale for a series of escapades of British sailors on a 6 hour leave. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Twelve Good Men

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: A convicted killer escapes and seeks revenge on the jurors who put him in prison. He kills two of them and the rest end up hiding in the large home of another juror, an actor. It is the actor who saves them from the murderous fugitive. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Gaol Break

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this actioner, a prisoner must break out in time to keep his wife, who has involved herself with a creepy gang, from selling their son to a rich family who has just lost their own child. He succeeds, but then must find his son and the new family. He locates them aboard their yacht. There he Read More

Fair Exchange

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: A criminologist, who wishes to discourage his son from a career as detective, organizes a picture theft which the son manages to solve, proving that there truly was a burglary. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Head Office

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this drama, set in an office, two veterans are hired after the war by the father of a friend who was killed in battle. Trouble ensues when one discovers that the other is embezzling company funds. The other then threatens to tell their late friend's dad the truth about his demise--he had died a Read More

Crown Vs Stevens

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: Having a great deal in common with the plots of later film noir classics, Crown Vs. Stevens was one of five films that Michael Powell directed for producer Irving Asher. Ex-dancer and femme fatale Doris Stevens, in need of money to pay off a loan shark, has married wealthy Arthur Stevens only to Read More

Educated Evans

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: Max Miller, seller of horse racing information, begins a new job as a trainer for a new horse stable owner. His good fortune continues when he bets on the wrong horse and wins big. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Some Day

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: Based upon a book by I.A.R. Wylie that was previously filmed as Young Nowheres, Some Day is a simple romantic tale about love among the working class. In this case, that class is represented by Curley Blake (Esmond Knight) and Emily ( 19-year-old $Margaret Lockwood, later one of Britan's most Read More

Mr. What's-His-Name

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a pickle magnate becomes an amnesiac following a train crash. He subsequently opens a beauty salon and ends up marrying a beautician. The pickle king's wife has also remarried as she believes her first husband dead. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Murder at Monte Carlo

Crew: Producer

So You Won't Talk?

Crew: Producer

Actors: Monty Banks, Vera Pearce, Bertha Belmore, Muriel Angelus

Synopsis: Dapper, diminutive Monty Banks was a major comedy star in silent pictures, but his pronounced Italian accent proved a drawback in talkies. Accordingly, Banks' most successful sound vehicle was So You Won't Talk?, during which he utters only a handful of words. His silence is motivated by the terms Read More

Man of the Moment

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this romance, a down-on-his-luck fellow saves a pretty woman from drowning herself, gives her shelter, and falls in love. By romancing the girl, he destroys all chances of marrying an heiress, but he does not care. While at Monte Carlo, he and his lady love roll the dice and find themselves Read More

Full Circle

Crew: Producer

Get off My Foot

Crew: Producer

Hello Sweetheart

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a sleazy group of gringo grifters try to con a naive farmer into investing his inheritance in their movie. They succeed and half-way through filming, abscond with the farmer's loot. The enterprising farmer finishes the film himself after turning it into a comedy. The film becomes a Read More

Crime Unlimited

Crew: Producer

Black Mask

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: The Black Mask is a gentleman crook who robs from the rich to give to the deserving. A crusading newspaperman is sympathetic to the Black Mask's motives; nonetheless, he begins a print campaign to bring the criminal to justice. When the journalist is murdered, the Black Mask tops the suspect list. Read More

Father and Son

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: The father in Father and Son is played by Edmund Gwenn; the son is played by Esmond Knight. Dad is an ex-convict who, once sprung, seemingly can't shake his larcenous instincts. The son gallantly shoulders the blame for the father's latest misdeed. All is well when it turns out that Dad was Read More

Too Many Millions

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this romantic comedy, a millionairess tires of being badgered by the paparazzi and trades places with her maid so she can rest. While disguised as a commoner, she meets and falls in love with an aspiring artist. In the end, she decides that love is more important than money and wedded bliss Read More

The Silver Spoon

Crew: Producer

Something Always Happens

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: Described by director Michael Powell as being "about a chap who never paid for anything," Something Always Happens centers around an unemployed car salesman, Peter Middleton, who maintains an optimistic outlook despite his present circumstances. While this is all well and good, it isn't helping Read More

A Glimpse of Paradise

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: Ex-con Carney manages to keep blackmailer's away from his daughter who never realizes who her hero is because Carney had been in prison since she was an infant. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Girl in the Crowd

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: David Gordon runs a bookshop that draws its customers primarily from the nearby college. One of these patrons is the attractive Marian, who has caught David's eye and married him. Bob, David's best friend, has never met Marian, but while talking to her on the phone one day confides that he is Read More

Girl in Possession

Crew: Executive Producer

Actors: Laura La Plante, Claude Hulbert, Henry Kendall, Bernard Nedell

Synopsis: The Girl in Possession was one of the best of a cluster of entertaining "quota quickies" produced in the early 1930s by Warner Bros.' British arm, Teddington Studios. Hollywood's Laura La Plante plays Eve Chandler, a young girl who falls heir to a vast estate -- or so she thinks. Our heroine is Read More

Guest of Honor

Crew: Producer

No Escape

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this thriller, the co-owner of a rubber plantation finds himself in trouble after he rejects the advances of his partner's wife and she tries to poison him. Unfortunately, she poisons her husband instead, leaving the partner to take the rap. ~ Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide Read More

Life of the Party

Crew: Producer

Widow's Might

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this romantic comedy, a widow listens to the advice of a widowed friend and stages a bogus burglary to win back the affections of her old flame. The women then convince her butler into "confessing the crime. Unfortunately, something goes wrong and mayhem ensues. Fortunately, everything is all Read More

What Happened to Harkness

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy mystery, the trouble begins when the town skinflint and his maid mysteriously disappear. Two rival cops begin an investigation; all the while they try to outdo each other. In the end, it turns out that the miser and the maid have only eloped. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Blue Squadron

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: The Blue Squadron is commandeered by Esmond Knight in this British adventure film. Knight conducts a friendly rivalry with his Italian counterpart John Stuart over the affections of winsome Greta Hansen. Stuart proves that there's no hard feelings by saving Knight's life in the snowy peaks of the Read More

Leave It to Blanche

Crew: Producer

Big Business

Crew: Producer

Nine Forty Five

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: The corpse of a hated man is discovered in this mystery. The police inspector and investigating doctor found their work hindered by three people who confess to killing him. The trouble is, none of them did. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Murder at the Inn

Crew: Producer

The Church Mouse

Crew: Producer

Actors: Edward Chapman

Synopsis: A church mouse may be quiet, but not in this zippy British comedy from Warner Bros.' Teddington Studios. Hollywood's Laura LaPlante plays a meek, drab secretary in the employ of handsome banker Ian Hunter. She takes off her glasses, and--gosh!--she's gorgeous. Old silent-comedy hands W. Scott Read More

The Bermondsey Kid

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: The Bermondsey Kid was one of a steady flow of "quota quickies" emanating from Britain's Twickenham Studios under a contractual obligation to Hollywood's Warner Bros. Were it not for the thick regional British dialects, the film could pass as one of Warners' James Cagney programmers. Esmond Knight Read More

Too Many Wives

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a husband has his maid pose as his wife during business functions after his real one deserts him. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Enemy of the Police

Crew: Producer

This Acting Business

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this romantic comedy, two aspiring actors fall in love and marry against the wishes of their parents. The two begin working in the same play and marital mayhem ensues. Just when it seems as if their parents were right, the woman turns up pregnant and the joyous newlyweds soon reconcile their Read More

Call Me Mame

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy a young man is on the verge of inheriting a title, but finds his plans thwarted by the return of his mother the barfly. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Thirteenth Candle

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this mystery a village squire holds a dinner party and during the festivities ends up dead. His wife is the prime suspect, but she is not the guilty party. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Melody Maker

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this drama, an established composer falls in love with an aspiring one and takes her sonata, which she plans to use in competition, and makes it into a musical comedy. Naturally her work is rejected by the contest committee. Fortunately, it is purchased by a theatrical producer. The woman Read More

Out of the Past

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this melodrama, a despondent woman attempts to kill herself after she is named co-respondent in a messy divorce case. She is saved, and several years pass. She is next seen as a high-ranking employee at a department store and is engaged to the boss' son. She soon jilts him when her ex-lover Read More

High Finance

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: High Finance, Ida Lupino's second film (and one of director George King's many low-budget quickies), is "a drama of a man overwhelmed by his own success," as the studio's publicity department put it. The man is question is Sir Grant Rayburn (Gibb McLaughlin), a man whose blinders prevent him from Read More

I Adore You

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: True love makes French buy the film company that owns the contract to his love, actress Margot Grahame. Grahame isn't the only one happy with this purchase; the company was in financial straits and everyone is please with the results. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Mr. Quincey of Monte Carlo

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: When shy bank clerk Stuart inherits a large sum of money he heads to Monte Carlo until he comes to his senses and invests his money in a film company. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Naughty Cinderella

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: A woman meets up with her former man, who doesn't recognize her. She pretends to be both a socialite and a tomboy, and he falls in love with the socialite, and they wind up spending their lives together. ~ Steve Huey, All Movie Guide Read More

Little Miss Nobody

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: When a young Norwegian girl is obsessed with becoming a star, her benefactor organizes a crazy publicity stunt to get her a studio contract. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Head of the Family

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this drama, a financially bankrupt man becomes a night watchman for the rival company responsible for his ruin. The honest guard proves his loyalty when he catches and turns in his own son who had been attempting to burglarize the place. In the end, he marries the bosses daughter and merges Read More

Smithy

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this lighthearted drama, a dreamy clerk wakes up and discovers that he has won a small fortune in a contest. He then goes on a mad-cap spending spree with a lovely nightclub singer, his only friend. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Going Straight

Crew: Producer

Her Imaginary Lover

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: New Yorker La Plante concocts an imaginary fiance with the name of Lord Michael of Ware to keep the deluge of admirers away. When she travels to London to accept an inheritance she discovers that her "fiance" actually exists! ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Mayfair Girl

Crew: Producer

Lucky Ladies

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, two sisters abruptly abandon the oysterbar they co-own when they win the Irish Sweepstakes. One of the two loses her fortune when she is duped by con-artist posing as a count. He winds up leaving her with some useless looking tickets that turn out to be as valuable as the original Read More

Blind Spot

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: Blind Spot stars the gentlemanly Percy Marmont as a stylish thief and Muriel Angelus as Marmont's pretty daughter. Suffering from amnesia, Angelus falls in love with attorney Hugh Conway. You guessed it: Conway has made it his life's work to bring Marmont to justice. Once Marmont reviews the Read More

Illegal

Crew: Producer

Actors: Isobel Elsom, Margot Grahame, Moira Lynd

Synopsis: In this British drama, a woman squanders her husband's fortune and then boots him out. With no savings, she and a friend open a nightclub where illegal gambling is done and liquor is drunk. There she earns enough money to school her two daughters. One of the daughters winds up killing the father. Read More

Her Night Out

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: Marital strife forms the basis of this comedy. The story begins when a husband and wife have a major tiff. The enraged wife huffily leaves the house and grabs the first cab she can get. She quickly finds that she is sharing the cab with a bank robber on the run. She soon becomes entangled in his Read More

The River House Ghost

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a naive Cockney lass begins believing that her river house is haunted until she discovers that her "spooks" are actually fugitive gangsters who have been trying to scare her away so they can use her place as a hide out. Unfortunately for them, she is much tougher than they are. Read More

Help Yourself

Crew: Executive Producer

Synopsis: In this British farce, set during a big Christmas party, someone breaks into a save and steals a valuable necklace. This causes the host, a sneaky nephew who is not supposed to hold a party in his aunt's home to have conniption fits as he frantically tries to find the purloined gems. Later it Read More

Murder on the Second Floor

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: Troubleshooting Warner Bros. director William McGann was dispatched to Warner's British-cousin Teddington Studios to helm Murder on the Second Floor. John Longden heads the cast as an aspiring British writer who utilizes his boarding-house neighbors in a fictional murder story. Fiction, of course Read More

Don't Be a Dummy

Crew: Producer

High Society

Crew: Producer

Synopsis: In this comedy, a domineering mother has already picked out a wealthy husband for her daughter. Unfortunately, the girl loves a poor boy. To help her, the daughter convinces the maid to take her place at the wedding with the rich boy, while she elopes with the poor one. Soon after the weddings Read More