A romantic triangle develops between 2 lighthouse keepers and their love interest. When the woman gets mad at one of the men...
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1947
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It is said that producer Sam Goldwyn had a habit of addressing his new star of the 1940s, Danny Kaye, as "Eddie", confusing...
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1944
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Shemp Howard and Billy Gilbert are a pair of lovable vaudeville clowns who spend most of their free time looking after the...
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1944
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This star-studded musical drama was largely financed by Theatre Guild, with all proceeds going to various wartime fundraising...
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1943
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1943
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Victor Mature plays an arrogant champion boxer who opts for an acting career on Broadway. He falls in love with his costar...
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1942
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When a common man pretends to be wealthy, hordes of desperate gold-diggers flock to win his affections. Before long, the...
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1942
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City of Silent Men comes so close to being a "model" "B" picture that it's a downright shame it just misses the mark. The...
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Helen Hendricks
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1942
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1941
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Dale Carter
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1941
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Convicted Woman was Columbia's annual "all girl" B picture, allowing studio executives to decide which of their female...
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Duchess
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1940
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Originally slated for released through Grand National Pictures, Isle of Destiny was redirected to RKO Radio when Grand...
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Virginia Allerton
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1940
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This exciting adventure is set in the rugged Australian outback back when the continent was used as a giant penal colony for...
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Jeanette Dupre
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1939
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With comedian Stan Laurel temporarily off his payroll due to a contract dispute, Hal Roach hastily put together a solo...
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1939
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In this actioner, a U.S. border patrol agent stationed in Tijuana loses his job and gets into deep trouble after a friend is...
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Helene
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1939
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Pity poor police captain Dugan (Harry Carey). As if he hasn't got enough trouble with the green recruits that Headquarters...
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1939
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To dim-bulb accountants find themselves working for a bookie in this comedy. Their jobs and their lives are placed in...
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Susan Bannister
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1939
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In this adventure, set in Shanghai, a gunrunner gets entangled with a conspiracy to deliver customs certificates....
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Joyce Parker
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1938
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20th Century-Fox's Meet the Girls was the vanguard of an intended series about the misadventures of two trouble-prone chorus...
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Judy Davis
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1938
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In the course of One Wild Night, four prominent businessmen withdraw their savings from the bank and disappear from sight....
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Jennifer Jewel
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1938
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Joyce Williams
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1937
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Autograph hound Al Babson (Eddie Cantor) accidentally disrupts the filming of a movie about Ali Baba, and is injured in the...
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Princess Miriam
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1937
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Nancy Steele was the baby daughter of a munitions tycoon who was kidnapped by an antiwar activist who did it to protest the...
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Sheila O'Neill
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1937
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Previously filmed as a vehicle for Baby Peggy Montgomery in 1922, Laura E. Richard's Captain January was warmed up as a...
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1936
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The cinematic saga of The Jones Family began modestly in 1936 with Every Saturday Night. Jed Prouty and Spring Byington star...
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Bonnie Evers
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1936
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The well-publicized (and overexploited) birth of Canada's Dionne Quintuplets in 1934 formed the basis of The Country Doctor....
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Mary MacKenzie
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1936
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To finance such major productions as Ramona and Lloyds of London, 20th Century-Fox had to maintain a quota of such minor but...
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Toni Varek
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1936
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Monique
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1936
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Stanley MacLaurel (Stan Laurel), the American "black sheep" of the MacLaurel clan, stows away on a cattle boat to Scotland in...
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Lorna McLaurel
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1935
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In this romantic comedy, a chanteuse singing in a trashy Shanghai bar finds hope for escape when a rakish sailor comes to...
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1934
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Seiglinde Lessing
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1934
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Though the names have been changed to protect the guilty, this romantic crime drama offers a relatively factual account of...
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1934
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The Man Who Dared was inspired by the career of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak, here called "Jan Novak" and played by...
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1933
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Based on the radio serial of the same name, Chandu the Magician is a veritable rollercoaster ride of thrills and terror,...
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1932
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