Cast: Benny Baker

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Danny Kaye · Dinah Shore · Dana Andrews · Constance Dowling

Synopsis Up in Arms (1944) follows the comedic misadventures of Danny Weems, a man with a penchant for imagining illnesses, who is unexpectedly conscripted into military service. His newfound role in the army brings about a series of troubles for his...

Direction Leo McCarey

Cast Mae West · Roger Pryo · Johnny Mack Brown · Katherine DeMille

Direction George Marshall

Cast Bob Hope · Elke Sommer · Phyllis Dillier · Cesare Danova

Synopsis Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! (1966) follows the story of a European actress, known as The Divine D.D., who is famous for her bubble bath scenes rather than her acting prowess. Tired of being typecast, she abruptly leaves...

Direction Norman Taurog

Cast Jack Oakie · George Burns · Gracie Allen · Lyda Roberti

Direction Paul Bartel

Cast Tim Conway · Jack Weston · Harvey Korman · Ted Wass

Synopsis The Longshot (1986) follows the story of four companions who put everything on the line with a seemingly secure wager, even resorting to borrowing funds from dangerous criminals. Their plans take a dramatic turn when the outcome does not go...

Direction D. Ross Lederman

Cast Lew Ayres · Florence Rice · Benny Baker · Edwin Maxwell

Synopsis Panic on the Air (1936) follows the thrilling journey of a radio commentator who finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger. The story unfolds as he becomes an amateur detective, delving into a complex case involving a...

Direction John H. Auer

Cast John Derek · Mona Freeman · Gene Evans · Eileen Christy

Synopsis Thunderbirds (1952) follows the story of an Oklahoma National Guard unit, predominantly made up of Native American soldiers, as they are activated for service at the onset of World War II.

Direction Otho Lovering

Cast Buster Crabbe · Katherine DeMille · Tom Keene · Benny Baker

Synopsis Drift Fence (1936) follows the story of a novice rancher, Tenderfoot Trask, who enlists the help of rodeo champion Travis to manage his troubled ranch plagued by cattle thieves. Travis and his crew construct a strategic drift fence to curb...

Direction Seymour Friedman

Cast George Raft · Dorothy Hart · Paul Stewart · John Hoyt

Synopsis Loan Shark (1952) centers around a ruthless lending syndicate that exploits factory employees. When numerous workers at a tire plant fall victim to the loan sharks' brutality, a union representative and the factory owner enlist the help of former convict...

Direction Charles Barton

Cast Lew Ayres · Ruth Coleman · Eugene Pallette · Benny Baker

Synopsis The Crime Nobody Saw (1937) follows the story of three playwrights, Horace Dryden, Nick Milburn, and "Babe" Lawton, who are brainstorming ideas for a new play in their apartment. Their creative process takes an unexpected turn when a drunken man...

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Guy Standing · Rosalind Keith · Tom Brown · Richard Cromwell

Synopsis Annapolis Farewell (1935) follows the story of Commodore Fitzhugh, a seasoned retired naval officer residing at the Annapolis Naval Academy. Discontent with the contemporary navy, he frequently reminisces about his glory days, particularly his role in the Battle of Manila...

Direction Louis King

Cast Mary Carlisle · Lloyd Nolan · Roscoe Karns · Buster Crabbe

Synopsis Tip-Off Girls (1938) follows a group of criminals who exploit young women, including hitchhikers and waitresses at roadside diners and truck stops, to gather intelligence on high-value shipments for hijacking purposes. In response, federal agents deploy one of their own,...

Direction Alexander Hall

Cast Gladys Swarthout · Jan Kiepura · Philip Merivale · Benny Baker

Direction Elliott Nugent

Cast Lilli Palmer · Sam Wanamaker · Akim Tamiroff · Alan Hale

Synopsis My Girl Tisa (1948) unfolds in 1905, a time marked by significant immigration from Europe to America, before restrictive laws were implemented. The narrative revolves around a cast of characters who have recently arrived in the United States. Tisa, who...

Direction George Marshall

Cast Elke Sommer · Bob Crane · Werner Klemperer · Joey Forman

Synopsis The Wicked Dreams of Paula Schultz (1968) follows the gripping tale of a stunning East German athlete who, driven by her dreams of liberty, takes a daring leap over the Berlin Wall to escape to the West. This thrilling narrative...

Direction Norman Z. McLeod

Cast Charles Ruggles · Alice Brady · Lyle Talbot · Benny Baker

Synopsis Mind Your Own Business (1936) follows the story of a newspaper columnist who focuses on nature. After receiving inspiration from his wife, he begins to use wildlife creatures to report on city gossip, quickly becoming a local sensation. However, when...

Direction Sidney Salkow

Cast Phil Regan · Jean Parker · Jerome Cowan · Dorothea Kent

Synopsis She Married a Cop (1939) follows Jean Parker as a cartoon producer on the hunt for a talented singer to voice a new animated character—a pig. In a twist of fate, she stumbles upon a police officer with a remarkable...

Direction Roy Del Ruth

Cast Dick Powell · Ann Dvorak · Fred Allen · Patsy Kelly

Synopsis Thanks a Million (1935) follows a group of performers who seek refuge from the rain at a political gathering and end up participating in the event. Among them, one entertainer (Powell) delivers an impromptu speech on behalf of the inebriated...

Direction Frederick de Cordova · Ralph Levy · Norman Abbott · Seymour Berns

Cast Jack Benny · Mary Livingstone · Eddie "Rochester" Anderson · Phil Harris

Synopsis The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) (1950) began as a versatile variety show that seamlessly merged sketch comedy with musical performances, eventually transitioning into the familiar format of situation comedy. The series drew inspiration from the radio persona of Jack...

Direction George Marshall

Cast Jackie Gleason · Glynis Johns · Charles Ruggles · Laurel Goodwin

Synopsis Papa's Delicate Condition (1963) follows the whimsical and extravagant life of Jack Griffith, a man who indulges his family's every desire, no matter how extravagant. When his wife disapproves of a neighbor's house color, Jack ensures it changes. If a...