Comedias de Frank O'Connor
Películas de Frank O'Connor filtradas por género
🎭 Story
6.9
1957
Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest an old-fashioned, traditional fellow for assault. The man' ...
🎭 Ringside Photographer (uncredited)
7.3
1952
An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict. ...
🎭 Sidewalk Passerby (uncredited)
6.6
1951
Bill Miller is an unsuccessful Broadway performer until his handlers convince him to enhance his act with a stooge—Ted Rogers, a guy positioned in the audience to be the butt of Bill's jokes. A ...
🎭 Wedding Guest
5
1951
Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted. ...
🎭 Policeman
6
1951
Feature version of the 1949 serial, KING OF THE ROCKETMEN: Young member of scientific group uses new rocket-powered flying suit to thwart shadowy saboteur known only as "Dr. Vulcan". ...
🎭 Minister (uncredited)
6
1951
A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip. ...
🎭 Townsman at Dance (uncredited)
6.5
1948
A fast-talking salesman is "kidnapped" by a town, which intends to use him in its annual race with a rival community. ...
🎭 Squad Car Cop (uncredited)
3.9
1948
A group of people find themselves trapped in a creepy mansion, complete with secret passageways, a mad doctor and a murderous gorilla. ...
🎭 Postman (uncredited)
6.8
1948
Two window washers who are mistaken by Nick Craig, a bookie, as the messengers he sent for to pick up $50,000. Now the person he sent them to sent two of his men to get the money back but they fo ...
🎭 Reveler at Country Dance (Uncredited)
6.9
1947
World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and moving them to a dilapidated farm in the country. While Betty gamely struggles with managing the cru ...
🎭 Member of Board of Directors (uncredited)
0
1946
This All-Star Comedy (production number 7437, and a remake of 1940's "The Heckler" with Charley Chase) has Shemp Howard, noise-maker and heckler deluxe, hired by two gamblers to rattle a ball tea ...
🎭 Board Member (uncredited)
3
1945
Dennis O'Keefe, newly married to lovely Sheila Ryan, is in a jam. O'Keefe's former girl friend, exotic dancer Marie McDonald, has in her possession an expensive, jeweled garter given to her by O' ...
6.6
1945
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one too many mystery novels. She then enlists a po ...
🎭 Policeman at Winthrop Home (uncredited)
5.8
1944
Eddie Harrington y Albert Mansfield son dos fontaneros que reciben una llamada para reparar una fuga de agua en el cuarto de baño privado del hogar del señor Van Cleve, un rico hombre de negoci ...
🎭 Mailman
5.8
1943
Mystery writer Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes), prefer solving crimes rather than writing about them. They get a chance when killings plague the fashion photography st ...
🎭 Burly Character
5
1943
Circumstances arise that result in a man impersonating his uncle. As the "uncle", he finds himself pursued by his girlfriend's aunt, who does not approve of their relationship. ...
🎭 Wembley Agent
5.7
1943
The Lone Wolf goes undercover in Egypt to foil a Nazi plot to bomb and disable the Suez canal, which is vital to England's war effort. ...
🎭 Ticket-Taker
0
1943
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 ...
🎭 Car 41 Police Officer (uncredited)
🎭 Second Detective
5.5
1943
A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for the war effort. However, because of their past tangles with the law, they can't find anybody who' ...
🎭 Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
7.2
1942
When the Holmes Woolen Mill burns down, political activist Leopold Dilg is jailed for arson and accidental murder. Escaping, Leopold hides out in the home of his childhood sweetheart Nora Shelley ...
🎭 Railroad Ticket Taker (uncredited)
5
1942
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce. ...
🎭 Reformatory Guard (uncredited)
6.1
1942
The gang is sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Bill Collins, brother of co-leader Danny, becomes involved in a killing and, while also innocen ...
🎭 Rocky's Crew Member (uncredited)
5
1941
Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman. ...
🎭 Policeman
4.2
1941
Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insults them. Though the Zeta boys are celebrated for their comedy drag revue, staying undercover as ...
🎭 Policeman in Street (uncredited)
6.2
1941
Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan "Goldie" Locke, he agr ...
🎭 Train Conductor #1
6.4
1941
Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right. ...
🎭 Train Conductor (uncredited)
5.5
1941
Bucolic lawyer John Wayne takes on big-city corruption in A Man Betrayed. He sets out to prove that an above-suspicion politician (Edward Ellis) is actually a crook. The price of integrity is swe ...
🎭 Irish Crony in Pub (uncredited)
6
1940
Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on Broadway. ...
🎭 Apartment Responder (uncredited)
5.4
1940
The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her. ...
🎭 Juror (uncredited)
7
1940
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of ...
🎭 Man at Railroad Station
6.8
1940
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 ...
🎭 Taxi Driver (uncredited)
7.3
1940
Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man...and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife. ...
🎭 Mr. Smith
2
1939
Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead their mailman's case to the President himself. ...
🎭 Policeman
3.5
1939
A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop. ...
🎭 Senator Alfred (uncredited)
7.9
1939
Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many sh ...
🎭 Railbird Race Spectator (uncredited)
5
1939
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer. ...
🎭 Member
0
1939
Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor. Clay Clinton, his late partner's son ...
🎭 Detective (uncredited)
7.1
1939
Talbot uses a phony land grant to rule thirteen million acres, taxing everyone heavily and evicting those who won't pay. The Three Mesquiteers becomes mysterious "night riders" to fight this evil ...
🎭 Policeman
6.3
1939
Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business. ...
🎭 Cop with Judge (uncredited)
6.8
1939
Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure, and clearly not paying h ...
🎭 Davis
6.8
1938
Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain American." Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money. So Nancy pays Tony ...
🎭 Police Sergeant (uncredited)
6.2
1938
A millionaire's son works as a milkman for a month to win a bet with his father. While delivering milk he falls in love with a young debutante whom he mistakes for a maid. ...
🎭 Nightclub Doorman
4.7
1938
A young singer, Marge Dexter, becomes involved in trouble when she works in a nightclub in which two of the band-members are in reality undercover-police officers who believe that the club is the ...
🎭 Seated Policeman (uncredited)
6.5
1938
A crime novelist devises a scheme to catch the thief who has stolen the valuable "Konjer Diamonds". Director Lew Landers' 1938 B-film stars Preston Foster, Whitney Bourne, Cecil Kellaway, Donald ...
0
1938
Leon's boss buys a racehorse, but doesn't want word to get out that he is the owner, so he has the papers filled out showing Leon as the owner of record. At first, Leon is excited, but the arrang ...
🎭 White-Haired Creditor
5.3
1937
The day after Carol returns from a European trip, she wakes up to find her dead father's creditors hauling everything away. Her aunt wants her to marry a millionaire, but Carol insists on getting ...
🎭 Buyer
0
1937
Edgar is offered $150 by a nurseryman for a tree on his property, and he plans to remove it with the tractor he won at the county fair. But his neighbor demands some of the tree money as some lea ...
🎭 Policeman (uncredited)
5.4
1937
The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his reporter-fiancée, Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell), repor ...
🎭 Second Bartender (uncredited)
6.5
1937
A bohemian free spirit helps meek Waldo win back his fiancée and falls in love with her over-controlling sister in the process. ...
🎭 Stage Manager
5.2
1937
Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper try to solve a murder while attending a popular Broadway show. ...
🎭 News Office Worker (uncredited)
5.3
1937
Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy. When the Express gets a tip that a wealthy old man was poisoned a ...
🎭 Sea Breeze Hotel Doorman (uncredited)
6.7
1937
Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. Wh ...
🎭 Racetrack Guard (uncredited)
7.1
1937
Doctor Hugo Hackenbush, Tony, and Stuffy try and save Judy's farm by winning a big race with her horse. There are a few problems. Hackenbush runs a high priced clinic for the wealthy who don't kn ...
🎭 Ship's Officer
5
1937
Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry. Hank convinces Eleanor to leave the groom-to- ...
🎭 Policeman at Police Station
6.4
1936
The three Craig sisters Penny, Kay, and Joan, go to New York to stop their divorced father from marrying gold digger Donna Lyons and re-unite him with their mother. ...
🎭 Conductor
5.2
1936
College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy. ...
🎭 Train Conductor (uncredited)
7.5
1936
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the big city where he becomes an instant target for ...
🎭 Officer (uncredited)
4.8
1935
Una experta en decodificación se enreda con espías enemigos. ...
🎭 Majordomo Directing Cabs
5.4
1935
Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony Baxter's car. Tony realizes Ann is innocent, so ...
🎭 Policeman (uncredited)
6.3
1935
Ann Grey, condenada por un asesinato que no cometió, escapa cuando un accidente de tráfico le concede la oportunidad. Recibe la ayuda de un joven abogado, que la esconde de la policía con la a ...
🎭 Joe Williams' Bartender (uncredited)
5.3
1935
A society girl tries to reform her playboy husband by making him jealous. ...
🎭 Reporter (uncredited)
6.1
1934
Tycoon J.L. Higgins controls his whole family, but one of his sons- in-law, Dan Brooks and his daughter Alice are fed up with that. Brooks quits his job as manager of J.L.'s paper box factory and ...
🎭 Police Officer
5.9
1934
The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and elopes, the pair are stuck with the little boy ...
🎭 Soldier with Exhibit 2
6.7
1934
A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country. ...
🎭 Detective (uncredited)
3.7
1934
Early '30s comedy-mystery involving magicians, fake psychics and murder. ...
🎭 William's Boss (uncredited)
5.7
1934
After being fired from his job at the Marriage License Bureau, a clerk turns to matchmaking. ...
🎭 Detective Waiter (uncredited)
7.5
1934
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts. ...
🎭 Stagehand (uncredited)
6.8
1934
A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him. ...
🎭 Police Desk Sergeant
3
1934
When a theater offers a free wedding to a couple, confusion reigns. ...
🎭 Studio President (uncredited)
3
1934
A trio of amateur film makers try to persuade a group of studio executives to exhibit their new movie. ...
🎭 Roulette Table Staff
🎭 Stable Boss (uncredited)
4.3
1933
A charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls' school. ...
🎭 Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
3
1933
This short features two women who run around in their nighties. Paul McCullough spends most of the picture in a dress, and Bobby Clark does an extended riff on the word "Alright!" which Lou Coste ...
🎭 Game Spectator (uncredited)
4.3
1933
Elmer does not want to leave Gentryville, because Nellie is the one that he loves. Even when Mr. Wade of the Chicago Cubs comes to get him, it is only because Nellie spurns him that he goes. As a ...
🎭 Police Lieutenant
0
1932
Bill Gordon (James Dunn), whose lot-in-life is rising, falls in love with Helen Barlow (Boots Mallory), who is raising two cute motherless children who nearly wreck her romance when they can't un ...
🎭 Tom
5
1932
When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative publicity, one of the writers tags along as t ...
👔 Assistant Director