Cast: Robert Emmett Keane

Direction Phil Rosen

Cast Guy Kibbee · Tom Brown · Lucie Kaye · Catherine Doucet

Direction Jack B. Hively

Cast Lee Tracy · Barbara Read · Patric Knowles · Allan Lane

Synopsis The Spellbinder (1939) follows the story of Jed Marlowe, a cunning and unethical criminal lawyer known for his ability to manipulate the legal system. Marlowe excels at defending clients he knows are guilty, using loopholes and bribery to secure their...

Direction George Archainbaud

Cast William Boyd · Andy Clyde · Rand Brooks · Robert Emmett Keane

Direction Alan Crosland

Cast Fay Wray · Victor Varconi · Charles Judels · Robert Elliott

Synopsis Captain Thunder (1930) follows the adventures of a charismatic outlaw, portrayed by Victor Varconi, who finds himself entangled in a web of complex and contradictory alliances. The story unfolds as the dashing Mexican bandit forms an uneasy partnership with a...

Direction Irving Pichel

Cast Donald Cook · Judith Allen · George Meeker · Goodee Montgomery

Synopsis Beware of Ladies (1936) follows the journey of a journalist, who is grappling with personal marital issues, as she is assigned by her supervisor to report on the political campaign of an inexperienced candidate. This candidate is challenging the established,...

Direction Ralph Murphy

Cast Robert Preston · Martha O'Driscoll · Philip Merivale · Eva Gabor

Synopsis Pacific Blackout (1941) unfolds during a simulated blackout on the West Coast of America, as bombers fill the sky. Robert Draper, an inventor convicted for the murder of his colleague Tom Manton, is being transported in a police van. The...

Direction Edwin L. Marin

Cast Joseph Calleia · Florence Rice · Thomas Mitchell · Ted Healy

Synopsis Man of the People (1937) follows the story of Jack Moreno, a dedicated lawyer who maintains his practice in the community where he was raised. His primary goal is to assist his friends and neighbors, but to sustain his livelihood,...

Direction William Berke

Cast Lola Lane · Sheldon Leonard · Pamela Blake · Elisha Cook Jr.

Synopsis Why Girls Leave Home (1945) follows the tale of Diana Leslie (Pamela Blake), who is saved from a near-fatal drowning incident by journalist Chris Williams (Sheldon Leonard). Williams suspects foul play rather than suicide, as Diana had planned to meet...

Direction William Beaudine

Cast Warren Douglas · Jane Frazee · Robert Osterloh · Joyce Compton

Synopsis Incident (1948) follows the harrowing journey of Joe Downey, a stockbroker portrayed by Warren Douglas, who is mistaken for the notorious gangster "Slats" Slattery, played by Robert Osterloh, in the dark. This unfortunate mix-up leads to a brutal assault by...

Direction Joseph Kane

Cast Roy Rogers · Smiley Burnette · Lynne Roberts · Morgan Wallace

Synopsis Billy the Kid Returns (1938) follows the adventures of a man who bears a striking resemblance to the infamous outlaw, Billy the Kid. In this thrilling tale, the protagonist, portrayed by Roy Rogers, uses his likeness to the deceased Billy...

Direction Frank McDonald

Cast Jack Haley · Ann Savage · Barton MacLane · Veda Ann Borg

Synopsis Scared Stiff (1945) follows the tale of a nervous chess columnist at a newspaper who inadvertently finds himself entangled in a series of murders at a seedy bar. The establishment is managed by an eccentric duo of brothers, adding to...

Direction Leslie H. Martinson

Cast Mickey Rooney · Robert Strauss · Eilane Devry · Bill Goodwin

Synopsis The Atomic Kid (1954) follows the unusual journey of a uranium prospector who, while enjoying a peanut butter sandwich in the desert near atomic bomb testing sites, inadvertently becomes radioactive. This unexpected turn of events leads him to assist the...

Direction John Brahm

Cast Henry Fonda · Joan Bennett · Warren William · Ona Munson

Synopsis Wild Geese Calling (1941) follows the journey of John, a lumberjack who departs from Seattle in the 1890s, heading towards the untamed wilderness of Alaska in search of gold. His life takes an unexpected turn when he marries Sally, a...

Direction Edwin L. Marin

Cast Dennis O'Keefe · Ann Morriss · Lewis Stone · Nat Pendleton

Synopsis The Chaser (1938) follows the story of a lawyer who, in his pursuit of love, finds himself entangled in a series of unexpected events. The narrative revolves around the lawyer's attempts to navigate the complexities of romance, which ultimately lead...

Direction Frank R. Strayer

Cast Kent Taylor · Gloria Holden · Gene Lockhart · David Bruce

Synopsis The Sickle or the Cross (1949) follows the story of Reverend John Burnside, an American missionary who has spent two decades in the Far East and is now set to return home to combat the rising tide of Communism. However,...

Direction Jacques Tourneur

Cast Lester Matthews · Charles D. Brown · Don 'Red' Barry · Dwight Frye

Synopsis Think It Over (S) (1938) follows a group of skilled arsonists who specialize in setting fire to commercial establishments. Their motive is to collect the insurance payouts, making a profit from the destruction they cause. The film delves into the...

Direction George Archainbaud

Cast Warner Baxter · Nancy Saunders · Clem Bevans · Griff Barnett

Synopsis The Millerson Case (1947) follows the eighth installment of Columbia's "Crime Doctor" series, where Dr. Robert Ordway is enjoying a break in the Blue Ridge Mountains of West Virginia. His vacation is disrupted by a typhoid outbreak that results in...

Direction Lew Landers

Cast Bruce Bennett · Kay Harris · Edward Norris · Sidney Blackmer

Synopsis Sabotage Squad (1942) follows Eddie Miller, a small-time gambler who is turned down by the Army due to a heart condition. He vows to his girlfriend, Edith Cassell, to secure a stable job. Meanwhile, his friend Chuck Brown, a pickpocket,...

Direction H. Bruce Humberstone

Cast Jane Withers · The Ritz Brothers · Lynn Bari · Joseph Schildkraut