Andrew Tombes

AKA: Andrew J. Tombes
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1885-06-28

Ashtabula, Ohio, USA

Biography

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {120}

1930-11-05 0

Knocking them Cold

Idle chit-chat from some out-of-work actors in a boarding house. ...
Genre :

L.L. Snookie Wadsworth

1942-01-15 6.4

Blondie Goes to College

Dagwood Bumstead must receive a college diploma or lose his job with the Dithers Construction Company. Not wishing to be separated from her husband, Blondie enrolls in college as well. But Leighton C ...
Genre :Comedy, Family

Chief of Homicide E. R. Scott

1937-05-21 6.7

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This "tense, thrilling mystery" ('California Congress of Parents and Teachers') pits Charlie Chan against international spies who are using the Berlin Olympi ...
Genre :Mystery, Crime, Thriller

Brown

1939-12-31 0

Money To Burn

In this episode of the Higgins Family series, pandemonium ensues when Ma enters a dog biscuit contest. The prize is a whopping $50,000. ...
Genre :Comedy

Joe Brayden, Night Watchman

1947-02-20 6.5

The Devil Thumbs a Ride

Steve Morgan kills a man in a holdup and hitches a ride to Los Angeles with Fergie. At a gas station, they pick up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan takes over and persuades the party to spe ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime

Jerry MackIntosh, Cook

1943-02-25 6

Hi'ya, Chum

Entertainers get stranded in a small boomtown, and open up a restaurant. ...
Genre :Comedy

Mac - Bartender

1944-01-28 7

Phantom Lady

A devoted secretary embarks on a dangerous mission to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didn't murder his wife. ...
Genre :Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Jonas

1944-09-01 8

The Singing Sheriff

In this comic western, a Broadway star leaves his musical revue to go West and help out his troubled friend. While there, the performer finds himself forced into becoming the town sheriff. Mayhem ensu ...
Genre :Western, Comedy, Music

Doc Quillan

1946-05-04 5.7

Badman's Territory

After some gun play with a posse, the James Gang head for Quinto in a section of land which is not a part of America. Anyone there is beyond the law so the town is populated with outlaws. Next to arri ...
Genre :Action, Western

Bates

1942-01-29 5.2

A Close Call for Ellery Queen

Amateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters. ...
Genre :Adventure, Crime, Mystery

Oscar Engelhart

1942-04-24 7

Larceny, Inc.

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers... ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Sad Sam

1944-12-25 5.4

Can't Help Singing

With the California Gold Rush beginning, Senator Frost's singing daughter Caroline loves a young army officer; the Senator can't stand him, and has him sent to California. Headstrong Caroline follows ...
Genre :Western

Frank Patton

1947-07-18 3

Hoppy's Holiday

Hoppy, California, and Lucky travel to Mesa City for a short vacation. California buys new clothes and carrying his old ones in a suitcase, bumps into escaping bank robbers in the dark. His suitcase g ...
Genre :Western

Pritchett (uncredited)

1950-11-01 7

The Jackpot

Bill Lawrence wins a bevy of prizes from a radio program, but ends up having to sell them in order to pay the taxes incurred. ...
Genre :Comedy

Mortician Eagan

1943-11-12 5.9

The Mad Ghoul

A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning the would-be surgeon into a murdering ghoul as part of a plan to steal his lover. ...
Genre :Science Fiction, Horror

Art Seidel, Hotel Detective

1941-09-26 5.1

Lady Scarface

A Chicago gang led by Slade carries out an audacious brokerage robbery. Lieutenant Bill Mason takes the case, continuing his friendly-enemy relationship with crime reporter Ann Rogers. One gang member ...
Genre :Crime

Slattery

1936-01-03 5.938

King of Burlesque

Warner Baxter plays the ambitious producer of a burlesque show who rises to the big time on Broadway. Alice Faye is the loyal burleycue singer who helps make Baxter a success. His head turned by sudde ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Mayor Tubbs

1941-10-15 0

Down Mexico Way

Like 1940's Melody Ranch, the 1941 Gene Autry vehicle Down Mexico Way was designed as a "special", to be promoted separately from Autry's regular B-western series as an A-picture attraction. The story ...
Genre :Western, Comedy

Dr. Carroll

1944-10-27 5

Murder in the Blue Room

A young woman, a trio of singers, and a mystery writer are among the guests at a house long-considered to be haunted. ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Music, Horror

Judge Prescott

1945-12-14 4.4

Frontier Gal

Johnny Hart is on the run from the law after killing one of the men who shot his partner. He passes through a town and stops at a saloon owned by singer Lorena Dumont. The two seem a good, albeit temp ...
Genre :Romance, Western

'Doc' Dunbar

1941-01-24 6.5

The Wild Man of Borneo

A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Mayor

1941-04-12 6

Sis Hopkins

An unsophisticated farm girl enrolls in college and stars in the campus musical. ...
Genre :Comedy

Sylvester Duncan

1940-01-23 7

Wolf of New York

A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector. ...
Genre :Drama

Cyclone Kenyon

1944-09-15 0

San Fernando Valley

A ranch owner fires his ranch hands and brings in women to replace them. The owner's daughter wants the male hands back and comes up with a plan to do it. ...
Genre :Western

Roscoe Swade

1943-04-01 6.1

A Stranger in Town

In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor. The cards seemed stacked against him when he gets help from a vi ...
Genre :Crime, Romance

Sam Bassett

1945-05-04 4

Patrick the Great

A famous stage actor hopes to land the lead role in a big new Broadway musical, but he's unaware his teenage son has already been given the part. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Dr. Clyde L. Star

1943-11-01 5

Swing Fever

Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Music

Willie

1936-07-18 4

Hot Money

Salesman develops a fake stock plan in new invention before it is finished. ...
Genre :Comedy

Huxley Hossefrosse

1935-07-10 7

Doubting Thomas

A husband makes fun of his wife's theatrical aspirations when she agrees to appear in a local production. When she begins to neglect him, he decides to retaliate by also going on stage. ...
Genre :Comedy

Nirney

1936-06-24 6

Ticket to Paradise

A man on his way to closing a million dollar deal has an accident and gets amnesia. ...
Genre :Drama

Dr. Bruno

1938-10-14 4.2

Five of a Kind

Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Botts

1935-08-30 7.286

Here Comes Cookie

A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performers, then decides to produce her own show, much to the consternation of her father, her sister and he ...
Genre :Comedy

Ted Held

1949-11-11 4.7

Oh, You Beautiful Doll

Period musical about a song plugger who vows to turn an opera composer's music into popular hits. ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Eddie Byrd

1937-06-18 5

Riding on Air

Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story. Reporter Elmer Lane is out to scoop rival reporter Betty Harrison, and c ...
Genre :Comedy

J. Ardmore Potts

1937-07-12 5.2

Meet the Boy Friend

A heartthrob singer, Tony Paige, also known as "America's Boyfriend" decides to wed a Swedish actress. His manager doesn't want this because he is afraid of Tony losing female fans so he takes up a 30 ...
Genre :Romance, Music, Comedy

Mayor

1952-03-24 8

Oklahoma Annie

A spunky storekeeper is determined to clean up corruption in her small town, as well as win the heart of the new sheriff. Comedy. ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

Mr. Svively

1939-01-27 5

Boy Trouble

A fussy shopkeeper's life drastically changes when his wife takes in two homeless boys. ...
Genre :Family, Drama, Comedy

James C. Darlington

1938-10-28 6

Always in Trouble

Jane's dad (Tombes) is an oil field worker who comes into a fortune and is then pushed into society by his wife. ...
Genre :Comedy

Judge Hutchins

1938-04-22 4

Battle of Broadway

The wealthy owner of a Pennsylvania steel business travels to New York to break up his son's romance with a showgirl. Director George Marshall's 1938 comedy stars Victor McLaglen, Brian Donlevy, Gypsy ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Comedy

Mr. Alfred Spelvin

1943-09-01 3.5

I Dood It

Constance Shaw, a Broadway dance star, and Joseph Rivington Reynolds, a keen fan of hers, marry after she breaks up with her fiancé. Connie thinks Joseph owns a gold mine, but he actually works as a p ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Romance

Drunk

1945-07-04 7

You Came Along

War hero flier Bob Collins goes on a war bond selling tour with two buddies, and substitute "chaperone" Ivy Hotchkiss. Bob's a cheerful Lothario with several girls in every town on the tour. After som ...
Genre :Drama, Romance

Judge

1938-03-04 6

Sally, Irene and Mary

Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry boat, they turn it into a successful supper club. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

J.W. Ridgeway

1938-05-11 6

Romance on the Run

A (rather shady?) private detective specializing in recovering highly insured items gets involved in recovering a stolen necklace. In the process also gets involved with a secretary at the insurance c ...
Genre :Comedy, Mystery

Judge Brandon

1938-09-29 0

Vacation from Love

A socialite dumps her fiancé on their wedding day and runs off with a saxophone player. Comedy. ...
Genre :Comedy

'Prof' Enrico Blanchetti / Mr. Dillingham

1947-02-19 4

Beat the Band

Singer Ann wants back her money that the manager of a big-band has embezzled. ...
Genre :Music

Prof. Abernathy

1939-10-05 0

What a Life

Jackie Cooper stars in this first film in the wholesome "Henry Aldrich" series of teen comedies. ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy

Jefferson Statling, Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

1944-06-27 5.7

Bathing Beauty

After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy, Romance

Auctioneer

1947-10-31 5.1

Christmas Eve

The greedy nephew of eccentric Matilda Reid seeks to have her judged incompetent so he can administer her wealth, but she will be saved if her three long-lost adopted sons appear for a Christmas Eve r ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

McBride

1934-01-10 7

Moulin Rouge

A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears that a popular French singer named "Raquel" is comin ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

1950-08-10 0

A Wonderful Life

Sponsored by The Protestant Film Commission, this religiously-affiliated tale centers around citizen Henry Wood (played by Oscar winner James Dunn from "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn"), who loved family an ...
Genre :Drama

Dooley

1936-02-14 5.5

It Had to Happen

A poor boy rises to power in politics. ...
Genre :Drama

Sen. Rawlings

1936-04-24 0

The Country Beyond

A Canadian Northwest Mounted Policeman suspects his girlfriend's father of theft and murder. ...
Genre :Drama

Mr. Grass

1935-11-13 6.1

Thanks a Million

A show troupe is engaged by Judge Culliman, who is running for Governor, to enhance his political campaign. When the inebriated Judge has to be replaced in doing his campaign speech by the troupe croo ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Romance

Burns Heywood

1936-09-12 4

Stage Struck

A Broadway show is forced to bow to the whims of a talentless, whacky, but rich, Broadway actress with a contract. ...
Genre :Comedy

E.J. Hulgar

1937-07-16 7.1

Easy Living

J.B. Ball, a rich financier, gets fed up with his free-spending family. He takes his wife's just-bought (very expensive) sable coat and throws it out the window, it lands on poor hard-working girl Mar ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Wilbur Wentworth

1939-11-17 0

Too Busy to Work

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores. ...
Genre :Comedy

Mr. Smith (uncredited)

1943-02-04 7

Reveille with Beverly

Beverly Ross, the switchboard operator at a local radio station, jumps at the chance to be the DJ for an early morning show before the soldiers at a nearby army camp assemble for reveille. Beverly, wi ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Romance, War

William Nolan

1938-06-02 5.5

One Wild Night

Frenzied comedy starring June Lang as a reporter investigating the mysterious disappearances of four men who had all withdrawn large sums of money from the local bank in Stockton, Ohio. ...
Genre :Comedy, Crime

Tennessee

1941-10-09 6.5

Texas

Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. They decide to rob the robbers and make off with the loot. To escape a posse, they split up and don't s ...
Genre :Drama, Romance, Western

Sheriff Frank Taylor

1941-09-26 6

Last of the Duanes

Based on Zane Grey's tale of a man who gains an unfair reputation as a gunfighter while out to avenge his father's death. ...
Genre :Western

Ben Pomeroy

1935-11-01 4

Music Is Magic

An aging star finally recognizes the truth when she is replaced in her new movie by a girl from the chorus. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance

Muldoon - a Policeman

1936-09-18 6.9

The Devil Is a Sissy

A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Sidney - Columnist

1933-11-02 5.7

Broadway Thru a Keyhole

Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot. He uses his influence to help her get a starring role in the show, hoping that it will also ge ...
Genre :Romance, Music, Drama

Robinson

1939-12-13 5.7

Nick Carter, Master Detective

Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture. ...
Genre :Crime, Mystery

Wilbur Allison (uncredited)

1939-12-15 4.4

Balalaika

A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love. ...
Genre :Romance, Music

James Rutherford Sr.

1940-01-30 0

Village Barn Dance

Dan Martin, an unemployed college graduate, drifts into the town of Lyndale, only to learn that the town and everything in it are dominated by Minerva Withers, a tight-fisted, old skinflint whose welc ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance, Music

Cosmo Carrington

1938-08-05 0

A Desperate Adventure

In this romantic comedy, a passionate French painter nearly goes berserk when he learns that his well-meaning friends have stolen one of his paintings so it can be exhibited. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Mr. Screwdriver

1940-08-04 0

Screw Drivers of 1940

Film-within-a-film: two men eating lunch at restaurant see another Shell Oil film entitled "The Largest Club in the World" with Lew Lehr and Don Wilson. Humorous driving and pedestrian safety film sho ...
Genre :Comedy

Pierce

1941-12-25 5.5

Bedtime Story

A Broadway playwright wants to keep on writing plays for his wife to star in, but all she wants is to retire to Connecticut and, following a few 'worlds-apart" discussion of the issue, they get a divo ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Adams

1936-02-21 0

Here Comes Trouble

Donovan unknowingly becomes tangled up with jewel thieves when Evelyn Howard gives him a cigarette lighter containing some hot rocks. ...
Genre :

James Blanchard

1937-02-10 5.6

Time Out for Romance

A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot. ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy

Attorney

1940-04-17 5.5

In Old Missouri

The Weavers are share-croppers who confront their landlord with their tale of woe only to find he is in money trouble too. He also has a wastrel son and a socialite wife who wants a divorce. He begs t ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Sad Eyes

1940-08-09 5.6

Captain Caution

When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British during the war of 1812. ...
Genre :Action, Adventure, Romance

Horace Carter

1943-06-18 6.1

Coney Island

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star attraction (and Joe ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Cartwright

1945-10-20 4.3

Don't Fence Me In

Wildcat Kelly has been dead and buried for years. Or has he? Dale is a reporter for an Eastern magazine who comes West to find out the true story of Kelly, of whom Gabby seems to have mysterious knowl ...
Genre :Action, Western

W.J. Brady

1940-12-06 6

Charter Pilot

US-to-Central-America freight service pilot gets engaged to radio broadcaster and promises to take a desk job but the urge for adventure is too strong. ...
Genre :Adventure

Thomas Lane

1937-06-25 0

Sing and Be Happy

Rival advertising firms compete for a radio show's pickle manufacturing account. ...
Genre :Comedy

Constable

1944-02-14 0

Week-End Pass

A run-away socialite "Babs" Bradley (Martha O'Driscoll), using an alias, wants to join the WACs, finds romance with a shipyard worker, Johnny Adams (Noah Beery Jr.), while dodging sheriffs, policemen ...
Genre :Romance, Crime, Music

Judge Wilkins

1943-07-23 0

Honeymoon Lodge

Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol Sterling (David Bruce, June Vincent) make a last-ditch attempt to avoid their legal breakup by resta ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

Reverend Horace

1945-04-06 0

G.I. Honeymoon

In this romantic comedy, set during WW II, an newlywed army couple are unable to consummate their marriage, as on their wedding night the husband is called away to sentry duty. Later they try again, b ...
Genre :Comedy

Doctor

1942-09-04 6

Between Us Girls

A 20-year-old stage actress takes on her most challenging role when she pretends to be her own mother's 12-year-old daughter. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

J. C. Farnham

1937-03-05 6

Fair Warning

In California's Death Valley a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy winter resort. ...
Genre :Mystery

James M. Snow

1942-01-02 2.333

Don't Get Personal

Elmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by his company, as he thinks their on-air quarreling ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Music

Mr. Kelland

1940-10-11 6.8

Third Finger, Left Hand

Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleagues. Unfortunately, things don't go to plan when Jeff Thompson, a potential suitor, uncovers the decep ...
Genre :Comedy

Mr. Symington

1956-01-01 0

The Go-Getter

The Go-Getter (1956) ...
Genre :Comedy

Spencer

1941-03-14 7.309

Meet John Doe

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willou ...
Genre :Drama, Comedy, Romance

Dr. Spender

1945-03-30 6.1

Bring on the Girls

A millionaire joins the Navy hoping to find a girl who'll marry him for himself, not for his money. A beautiful gold-digger who works at a resort hotel sets out to get him. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Brophy

1943-11-26 7.1

His Butler's Sister

Aspiring singer Ann Carter visits her stepbrother in New York, hoping to make it on Broadway. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Romance

Silas Biggsby

1941-08-21 5

A Dangerous Game

Detectives Dick Williams and Andy McAllister find themselves trying to solve several crimes at an isolated mentally-ill hospital, where the patients range from slightly daffy to criminally insane, and ...
Genre :Comedy, Adventure

First Train Conductor

1942-04-01 5

Obliging Young Lady

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce. ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Inspector Matthews (as Andrew J. Tombes)

1937-09-03 7.4

Big City

Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob control and violence between cab companies. ...
Genre :Drama

Mr. J.D. Swinnerton

1940-03-09 0

Alex in Wonderland

In this Warner Bros. short film, Alex visits his sister Belinda and her husband Fred. It looks like Alex is going to be around for a while, much to Fred's displeasure. Alex in is New York to look for ...
Genre :Comedy

Doorman

1943-08-02 6.4

Hi Diddle Diddle

When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while pla ...
Genre :Comedy

The Texan

1948-08-27 6

Two Guys from Texas

Two vaudevillians on the run from crooks try to pass themselves off as cowboys. ...
Genre :Comedy, Western

Uncle George

1937-12-10 6

Borrowing Trouble

The Jones family drugstore is robbed and it looks like the culprit is a boy the family has taken a liking to. ...
Genre :Comedy

Mr. McGowan (uncredited)

1943-08-13 6.4

Du Barry Was a Lady

Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a poor dancer but wants to marry for money. When Louis wins the Irish Sweepstakes, he asks May to marry ...
Genre :Comedy, Fantasy, Music

Horace L. Gregory

1943-10-08 5

Crazy House

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie. The mere mention of Olsen and Johnson's names evacuates the studio and terrorizes the management an ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

Crane

1942-06-11 5.8

They All Kissed the Bride

Margaret Drew runs her trucking company single-mindedly, if not ruthlessly. The only thorn in her side is writer Michael Holmes who is writing a book on some of her tough ways. With no time for men, t ...
Genre :Comedy, Romance

Gorman

1946-07-25 0

Sing While You Dance

Susan Kent, hoping to establish herself as a song-plugger, tries to obtain a second song from a young songwriter, Johnny Crane, after his first song becomes a hit. While pursuing her objective, she fa ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Romance

Mr. Cook

1944-08-01 0

Reckless Age

Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from home. Unknown to Mr. Wadsworth, she gets a job at one of his many five-and-ten-cents stores as a clerk. ...
Genre :Adventure, Comedy, Music, Drama

Commander Otis

1937-02-05 1

The Holy Terror

Corky is the daughter of an officer in the Naval Air Service who, while putting on musical shows for the troops, uncovers a group of spies. ...
Genre :Comedy

Max Kane (uncredited)

1941-12-25 7.2

Hellzapoppin'

Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together a young couple in love, while breaking the fourth wall every step of the way. ...
Genre :Music, Comedy

Oso Bucco (uncredited)

1942-11-10 6.9

Road to Morocco

Two carefree castaways on a desert shore find an Arabian Nights city, where they compete for the luscious Princess Shalmar. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, Adventure, Romance

Parker

1944-09-01 0

Goin' to Town

General store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical joke being played on them. ...
Genre :Comedy

Big-Hearted Charlie

1943-02-22 6.4

It Ain't Hay

Abbot and Costello must find a replacement for a woman's horse they accidentally killed after feeding it some candy. They head for the racetrack, find a look-a-like and take it. They do not realize th ...
Genre :Comedy

Recording Session Director (uncredited)

1946-06-06 6

Two Sisters from Boston

Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house and is billed as High-C Susie. When her sister Mar ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Mr. Million

1945-06-27 6.4

Rhapsody in Blue

Fictionalized biography of George Gershwin and his fight to bring serious music to Broadway. ...
Genre :Music, Romance, Drama

Nixon

1941-08-21 5

World Premiere

A movie-making publicity man screwball comedy about a movie producer who wants to create publicity for his latest project. He decides to have three men pose as spies, disrupting the opening, but thin ...
Genre :Comedy

J.J. Stevens

1938-12-17 0

Men of Steel

Employees of The Homey Foamy Washing Machine Company decide to put on a musical show. The Board of Directors attempt to get the employees to get back to work ...
Genre :Music

Dean Albert Manning

1941-12-31 6.6

Louisiana Purchase

A bumbling senator investigating graft in Louisiana is the target of a scheme involving a Viennese beauty. ...
Genre :Comedy, Music

Sheriff Grogan

1950-06-04 0

Joe Palooka in Humphrey Takes a Chance

A crooked boxing promoter tries to shake down Joe's manager by setting up a rigged fight in Humphrey Pennyworth's hometown. ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

Police Sgt. Moon

1955-07-22 4.1

How To Be Very, Very Popular

Two strippers on the run hide out in a college fraternity. Director Nunnally Johnson's 1955 musical comedy stars Betty Grable, Sheree North, Robert Cummings, Charles Coburn, Tommy Noonan, Orson Bean, ...
Genre :Comedy

Judge

1943-02-12 6.4

The Meanest Man in the World

Compassionate small-town lawyer Richard Clarke moves to New York City to seek his fortune, but is unsuccessful until he takes a friend's advice and tries to convince the world he's a ruthless heel. Su ...
Genre :Comedy

R.E. Howard

1952-06-15 3.6

I Dream of Jeanie

The life and career of famed American composer Stephen Foster. ...
Genre :Drama, Music

Judge

1937-11-26 1

45 Fathers

An orphan girl becomes adopted by a group of old men and is placed in the home of one of them. She sings and dances and helps out where she can. ...
Genre :Family, Comedy

Tobias Somers

1937-12-08 0

Checkers

A clever veterinarian repairs a horse's leg so the animal can run in a big race and save a man's farm. ...
Genre :Drama

Judge

1944-08-24 5

Kansas City Kitty

A piano teacher and her roommate decide to invest their savings in a music publishing company. Comedy with music. ...
Genre :Romance, Comedy, Music

Jury Foreman (uncredited)

1936-05-22 6

Half Angel

Allison Long is acquitted on charges of poisoning her father but then her benefactor is poisoned. Reporter Duffy Giles has faith in her innocence. ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Mickey Delany

1941-06-19 5

Melody for Three

Dr. Christian takes an interest in a young boy, a violin prodigy, whose mother is a divorced music teacher. His interest isn't just in the boy's music career--he believes it would be best for the boy ...
Genre :Drama

Shill (uncredited)

1933-10-07 5

The Bowery

"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama