William K. Howard, a once-prestigious director fallen on hard times in 1939, proved that he still had the "right stuff" with...
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Carol Evans (adult)
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1939
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Granite-jawed Jack Holt plays a dual role in Columbia's Fugitives at Large. Civil engineer George Storm (Holt) finds himself...
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Patricia
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1939
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Twenty years after the Armistice, doughboy Stan Laurel continues guarding a trench in France--simply because no one told him...
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Mrs. Gilbert
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1938
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Mrs. Sam Taylor
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1938
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Though its title suggests yet another rip-off of It Happened One Night, Republic's Romance on the Run is more accurately...
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Dale
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1938
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Patricia Westley
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1937
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In this musical comedy, a struggling songwriter fakes a letter of admittance into the apartment of a rich composer. It is...
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Judy
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1937
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James Dunn stars as Buzz Martin, a hot-air balloon ascensionist who's plenty full of hot air himself. Hired by the owners of...
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Kay Horner
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1937
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Operatic tenor James Melton stars as on-the-skids bandleader Tod Weaver, who finds himself in charge of an all-girl...
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Gale Starr
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1937
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Jeannette
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1937
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In this drama, a teen is adopted from a reform school by a wealthy couple. They own horses and the boy becomes a jockey. His...
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Patricia Barrington
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1936
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In this romantic crime drama a young Detroit criminal flees into the West after killing his boss. It was accidental, but he...
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Ann Vangarick
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1936
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A postal inspector finds himself caught in a sticky situation as he tries to pin a rap for mail theft upon the owner of a...
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Connie Larrimore
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1936
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For a change of pace, Warner Bros. contract tenor James Melton sings no opera in Sing Me A Love Song -- nor does he sing...
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Jean Martin
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1936
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In this lively campus comedy, a stern rowing coach sets up a rigorous practice schedule for his team and insists they lead...
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Jane Witherspoon
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1936
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In this comedy, a blocked writer decides he needs a little peace and quiet to spark his creativity so that he can write the...
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Pat Quinn
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1936
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In 1929, Bette Davis made her Broadway debut in the now-forgotten stage play Broken Dishes. But Davis did not appear in the...
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Lois Gillingwater
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1936
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In this romance, a social worker employed by Traveler's Aid finally is able to show her love to a construction foreman...
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Velma Tuthill
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1935
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The hero of The Pay-Off is somewhat denser than usual, making his ultimate victory all the more amazing. James Dunn plays...
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Connie
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1935
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Joe E. Brown's extensive circus and burlesque training serve him well in this familiar but likeable yarn. Brown and...
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Peggy
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1935
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There's nary a serious moment in the loopy Warner Bros. programmer A Night at the Ritz. William Gargan stars as Duke Regan, a...
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Marcia
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1935
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Clarice Van Cleve
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1935
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Based on a mystery novel by Mignon Eberhardt, While the Patient Slept stars Aline MacMahon as Eberhardt's middle-aged amateur...
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March Federie
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1935
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The legs in question in this the second of Warner Bros. Perry Mason whodunits belong to Margy Clune (Patricia Ellis), the...
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Margie Clune
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1935
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Joe E. Brown plays a dual role in Circus Clown, as would-be circus entertainer Happy Howard and his rustic old father. When...
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Alice
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1934
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Ruth
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1934
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First adapted for the screen in 1928, Carl Ed's popular comic strip Harold Teen was cinematized a second time in 1934. This...
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Mimi
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1934
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Patricia Randolph
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1934
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The mysterious death of a notoriously candid author provides the basis of this mystery. Investigators do not believe the...
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Jean Sinclair
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1934
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In this family drama, a happy marriage is threatened by suspicion and jealousy, and illicit affairs. The trouble begins when...
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1934
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Guy Kibbee trots out his small-town blowhard routine in the title role of Big Hearted Herbert. He plays a former plumber who...
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Alice Kainess
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1934
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James Cagney manages to retain his pre-Code cockiness within post-Code limitations in the likeable St. Louis Kid. Cagney and...
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Ann Reid
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1934
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One of George Arliss' "smaller" vehicles, The King's Vacation casts the eminent British stage star (always billed as "...
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1933
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An admirably tough B-picture enlivened by an energetic James Cagney performance, Picture Snatcher stars Cagney as Danny Kean,...
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Patricia Nolan
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1933
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A Somerset Maugham story was adapted for The Narrow Corner, a film about Man's inability to escape his destiny. Douglas...
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Louise Frith
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1933
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Practically every member of the Warner Bros. stock company except Glenda Farrell shows up in the rowdy, raunchy pre-Code...
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1933
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This well-wrought drama chronicles the rise and fall of a midwestern family dynasty from the mid 1800s through the Great...
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1933
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The quintessential "backstage" musical, 42nd Street traces the history of a Broadway musical comedy, from casting call to...
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1933
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Joe E. Brown plays Elmer Kane, a rookie ballplayer with the Chicago Cubs whose ego is matched only by his appetite. Because...
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Nellie
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1933
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Two small-town youths head for the Big Apple and somehow get mixed up with mobsters during a visit to the title park in this...
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1932
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1932
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