Comedias de Irving Bacon

Películas de Irving Bacon filtradas por género

🎭 Ebeneezer Dorset (segment "The Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited)
6.3
1952
Five O. Henry stories, each separate. The primary one from the critics' acclaim was "The Cop and the Anthem". Soapy tells fellow bum Horace that he is going to get arrested so he can spend the wi ...
🎭 Mayor Michael J. Kane
6.3
1952
Anne and "Poppy" Rose have three quirky kids. Anne has a generous heart and the belief in the innocence of children. To the unhappy surprise of her husband she takes in the orphan Jane, a problem ...
🎭 Baines
5
1951
Foreign correspondent Pete Garvey has 5 days to win back his former fiancée, or he'll lose the orphans he adopted. ...
🎭 Benson - Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
4
1950
Un compositor loco por el golf trata de evitar las largas y solitarias horas de concentración necesarias para producir un éxito musical. Su productor y su secretaria conspiran para volver a enc ...
🎭 Train Conductor
6
1950
Katherine Standish, who has been brought up in a strict manner in a prudish New England town, falls in love with a city slicker commercial artist, Peter Van Arden. The romance blossoms until Kati ...
🎭 Filbert - Mechanic
5.5
1950
Dr. Helen Hunt is a physician married to millionaire Peter Judson Kirk Jr., who is jealous his wife is spending too much time with her male patients. He makes a fool of himself trying to prove he ...
🎭 Tunk Johnson (uncredited)
5.4
1950
Kay Kingsley, a sophisticated and successful songwriter in New York City. falls in love with a widowed rancher, Chris Heyward, she meets at the Madison Square Garden Rodeo and they get married, a ...
🎭 Mr. Conover
7.7
1950
Based on a collection of stories with the focus on young John Humperkink "Dink" Stover, a student at the Lawrenceville Prepatory School, in 1896, whose family, in Eastcester, New York, have just ...
🎭 Hamburger Man
5.8
1950
A horse trainer who has fallen on hard times looks to his horse, Broadway Bill, to finally win the big race. ...
🎭 Mike Man
6
1949
In this sequel to Dear Ruth, teenaged Miriam starts a political campaign to nominate Bill Seacroft, her brother-in-law, for state senator in opposition to the local political machine. Unknown to ...
🎭 Jury Foreman (uncredited)
4.5
1949
Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin ref ...
🎭 (archive footage)
0
1949
This film is a compilation, with narration by Steve Allen, of comedies from the old Mack Sennett silent studio. Sennett, himself, appears in a cameo at the end of the film. ...
🎭 RR Information Clerk
5.9
1949
A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when actors Jack Carson and Dennis Morgan agree to help her. ...
🎭 George Beachwood
4.8
1949
After four long years apart, there are so many things returning World War II soldier John Lawrence wants to tell his sweetheart, Mary McKinley. That he loves her. That he's missed her. And that h ...
🎭 Waiter (uncredited)
6.3
1948
Encomium to Larry Hart (1895-1943), seen through the fictive eyes of his song-writing partner, Richard Rodgers (1902-1979): from their first meeting, through lean years and their breakthrough, to ...
🎭 Mr. Webb
5.7
1948
Grant Jordan, bachelor botany professor, marries Katie, a widow with three kids, despite the machinations of Grant's former girlfriend Minna. But on the wedding day, Aunt Jo, who was to babysit, ...
🎭 Tramp
6
1948
Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke and unable to help his own family buy the things th ...
🎭 Buck Swenson
6.6
1948
An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels. ...
🎭 Pierre Couvais
7.8
1947
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money ...
🎭 Melvin
7
1947
Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jai ...
🎭 Delivery Man
7.2
1947
Lt. William Seacroft, on leave from the Italian front, arrives at the New York home of Ruth Wilkins, with whom he has been corresponding. Unknown to both Ruth and Bill, Ruth's younger sister, Mir ...
🎭 Mr. Piper
6
1947
Living with his family in Baltimore, 9-year-old Lewie Penrose claims that he can converse with horses--and also pick the winners of upcoming races. When it appears as though Lewie is telling the ...
🎭 Train Conductor
7
1946
A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and the other must write commercial jingles. ...
🎭 Nosey Stationmaster
6.2
1945
Christopher Price, a small-town bank executive, continues to be loyal to and idolize his boyhood friend, Joseph Jefferson Parker, a famous war correspondent. But Chris's wife, Mary, is none to fo ...
🎭 Dennis Colby
5
1945
An aspiring playwright gets a job in a New York City restaurant favored by celebrities in hopes of getting a break. Unfortunately, most of them believe that the waiter lacks the talent to make it ...
🎭 Irving Krunk
7.3
1945
An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of his contract. ...
🎭 Mr. Merney
4
1945
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. ...
🎭 Tom
7.1
1944
On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation. ...
🎭 Tower, the Butler
0
1944
Fibber McGee and Molly innocently get mixed up with the federal government. ...
🎭 Track Man
6
1944
An anthropologist unwittingly takes a man disguised as a "primitive man" back to New York as a specimen. ...
🎭 Peter Van Stoon
5
1944
The wild and woolly early days of New York -- when it was still known as New Amsterdam -- provide the backdrop for this period musical-comedy. In 1650, Peter Stuyvesant (Charles Coburn) arrives i ...
🎭 Prof. Frost
4
1944
The son of a strict Navy officer falls for the daughter of a musical-comedy star. ...
🎭 Mailman
7.5
1943
Mr. Dithers is trying to encourage a businessman to build a war-time manufacturing plant on land he owns while Dagwood tries to prevent the businessman from learning his daughter is involved in a ...
🎭 School Principal
0
1943
In this WW II musical, a young man suddenly finds himself in charge of his family when his father is called to war. To help the flagging spirits of local factory workers, the plucky lad, his sibl ...
🎭 Dempster
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. ...
🎭 Jimmy, Malt Shop Proprietor
2.2
1943
Students at the Davis School of the Theatre are assigned "Antigone" as their class play, but they conspire to do a swing musical instead. ...
🎭 Mr. Crumb
7.7
1943
Dagwood Bumstead, intending to buy a house, buys a horse instead. However, Dagwood quickly gets mixed up in a fox hunt, and Blondie must save the day. ...
🎭 Mr. Kelly
5
1943
Roger Hudson, a wealthy businessman who has moved to Washington to work for the government as a "dollar a year man," is late for a radio broadcast about his new department, the Mobilization of Wo ...
🎭 Omar Tennyson Gimpel
2
1943
When Abner is mistakenly diagnosed as having only two weeks to live, his partner gets the idea that they can make a ton of money by having Abner perform all kinds of dangerous stunts. ...
6.4
1943
A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country. ...
🎭 Soda Jerk
6
1942
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. Comedy. ...
🎭 Gas Station Proprietor (uncredited)
6.5
1942
A pair of bus drivers accidentally steal their own bus. With the company issuing a warrant for their arrest, they tag along with a playboy on a boat trip that finds them on a tropical island, whe ...
🎭 Stagehand
0
1942
Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts paying attention to beautiful chorus girl Pat La ...
🎭 Gus
7
1942
Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday ...
🎭 Motel Proprietor
5.6
1942
A psychiatrist's patient, a nutty heiress, travels west to find gold in her grandfather's abandoned mine. The psychiatrist, unable to talk her out of it, decides to follow her out there. ...
🎭 Mailman
6.2
1942
Cookie is born, producing unmitigated joy in the Bumstead household. Adding to the chaos a new baby always creates is the appearance of Hans Conried as a cynical author who becomes caught up in t ...
🎭 Sheriff / Fire Chief
4.5
1942
Lum Edwards is annoyed with his partner in Pine Ridge's Jot-'em-Down general store, Abner Peabody, because Abner has swapped their delivery car for a racehorse. Lum is also too timid to propose t ...
🎭 New England Farmer (uncredited)
5.9
1942
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddies, Pop enlists the aid of the studio's dizzy ...
🎭 Constable Caleb Weaver
5
1942
Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane, falls in love with a confidence man. ...
🎭 Train conductor
0
1941
A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band. ...
🎭 Conrad - Taxi Driver
0
1941
Marriage counselor advises his bored wife to take up painting through which she meets a hubbie-rival yachtsman. ...
🎭 Mr. McCloskey
4
1941
Henry Aldrich finds himself in a heated election for high-school class president. ...
🎭 Postman
5.8
1941
Laurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer, (Dick Nelson) will need them now he's drafted. ...
🎭 The Soda Jerk
6.8
1941
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by little boys, beaten up for ogling a woman, and abus ...
🎭 Raven
7.1
1941
A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father's last moments happy. However, the old man's health takes a turn for the better and now his son doesn't ...
🎭 Doorman (uncredited)
🎭 Mailman
6
1941
Dagwood brings home a pedigreed Great Dane which an important company client wants and which Blondie enters in the big dog show. ...
🎭 Cogswell
5.8
1941
Don Bolton is a movie star who can't stand loud noises. To evade the draft, he decides to get married...but falls for a colonel's daughter. By mistake, he and his two cronies enlist. In basic tra ...
🎭 Mr. Albert Merney
4.7
1941
Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera where she had his seats and the next day she shows up as his temporary secretary. Then Coffee Cup comes ...
🎭 Beany
7.3
1941
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 W ...
🎭 Mailman (uncredited)
6.2
1941
Mr. Dithers invites the Bumsteads on a South American cruise. Somehow Dagwood winds up as the female drummer in the ship's band, while Penny Singleton gets to show off her Broadway background in ...
🎭 Bank Teller
6.6
1941
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank's plans to take o ...
🎭 Carriage Driver
6.5
1941
A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor. ...
🎭 Fisherman
6.5
1940
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. After Phyllis slips away and contin ...
🎭 Abner
6.8
1940
Two big city lawyers are handed an important case but then find it requires them to deal with the oddball and very shrewd characters in a small town. ...
🎭 Mr. Crumb
7.3
1940
The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help. ...
🎭 Wes Stillman
5.7
1940
Lum and Abner work at a general store in Arkansas. There they get involved in some misadventures with the locals. ...
🎭 Harry Gilpin
6.5
1940
Maisie becomes attached to a dirt-poor farmer and his family as they try to make ends meet joining hundreds of others digging for gold in a previously panned-out ghost town. ...
🎭 Mailman
6.7
1940
Things get under way when Blondie Bumstead demands that her husband request a raise from his boss Mr. Dithers, so that she can afford to hire a maid. But Dithers has no time for any salary dispu ...
🎭 Storekeeper
4
1940
Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is accidentally left on board a visiting battleship. ...
🎭 Cabbie
0
1940
In despair after breaking up with his girlfriend, a man hires a thug he has never seen to kill him. However, he changes his mind when he falls in love with another woman--but he can't stop the ma ...
🎭 Lippincott
4.5
1940
Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky than idyllic. ...
🎭 Sam Appleby
6.9
1940
A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married. ...
🎭 Hotel Desk Clerk
4.7
1940
When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build a career as an actress on her own. ...
🎭 Mailman
7.4
1940
Dagwood wants to join the trout club and Blondie wants a fur coat. Jealousy reigns when Dag's old girlfriend Joan shows up, but nothing else matters when a drawing at the movie theatre provides m ...
🎭 Gus (uncredited)
7.4
1940
Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife. She’s threatening to quit and settle ...
🎭 Hospital Official
5.2
1940
Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach. ...
🎭 Gilligan
0
1939
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. ...
🎭 Mailman
6.5
1939
Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his first day at school. While Dagwood frantically combs the city in search of the boy, Baby Dumpl ...
🎭 Woodbury
3.5
1939
A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop. ...
🎭 Soldier
6.2
1939
Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines. ...
🎭 Second Stage Manager
3.9
1939
A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer. ...
🎭 Clerk
5.1
1939
Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for him as director of her next film. Many silent ...
🎭 Mailman
7.2
1939
Blondie and Dagwood are in charge of operations at a mountain motel. The elderly owners of the establishment are in danger of losing their life savings. Among other things, arson threatens. ...
🎭 Mike, Fingerprint Man
4.5
1939
Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a condemned man while accusing a wealthy ex-criminal of a string of murders. ...
🎭 Hotel Clerk
5.5
1939
Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her. ...
🎭 Frank (uncredited)
7.5
1939
Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct, David Merlin becomes determined to keep the si ...
🎭 Harvey Vaughan
5
1939
The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder. ...
🎭 Hubert Ward
5.8
1939
Torchy conducts a one woman campaign against a corrupt mayor and crime boss, and when the reform candidate is murdered, she takes up the banner. ...
🎭 Conductor
6.6
1939
Cora, an heiress who gives it all up for the excitement of looking for a job and living on her own, meets up with unemployed and flat broke Dick. The two of them embark on a wild night of gamblin ...
🎭 1st Mailman (uncredited)
5.8
1939
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring her instead. This doesn't sit too well with ...
🎭 Jailer (uncredited)
6.8
1939
Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to repair it. She meets a Navy pilot named "Tex" ...
🎭 Tracy (uncredited)
6.2
1939
While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which school children are asked to submit a news story, local attorney Carson Drew's daughter Nancy intercepts a real story assignment. Sh ...
🎭 Newark Radio Operator (uncredited)
6.2
1939
A couple struggle to find happiness after a whirlwind courtship. ...
🎭 Mr. Beazley (uncredited)
🎭 Chester - Smith's Secretary (uncredited)
6
1938
Mary Smith decides after a lifetime of being a shut-in to do something wild while her father is out campaigning for the presidency, so she takes off for the family's home in West Palm Beach and i ...
🎭 Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
6
1938
When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making beds. Resolving to get even, she pretends to h ...
🎭 Wilkins
6
1938
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves them wrong. ...
🎭 Mr. Dobbs
7.2
1938
An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk. ...
🎭 Henry - the Head Waiter (uncredited)
7.5
1938
Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When ...
🎭 The Druggist (uncredited)
5.6
1938
Jim and Walter are two brother sailors in the United States Navy. Walter tells Jim as soon as they get home he is going to ask his beautiful girlfriend, Nancy Larkin to marry him. But Jim is also ...
🎭 Painter
5.5
1938
Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the police close on his trail he gets in and out of ...
🎭 Sol Grunnion (uncredited)
5
1938
A screenwriter falls in love with a Mexican woman while searching for a story line south of the border. ...
🎭 Palace Hotel Clerk
5.3
1938
The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show. ...
🎭 Lecturer on Seals
6.5
1938
A federal agent goes after a hijacking ring that uses beautiful women to help it hijack the rigs of unsuspecting truckers. ...
🎭 Spangler, the Process Server (uncredited)
6.5
1938
David and Lynn are a happily married couple. When David gets his dream job in another state, Lynn, a high-powered executive, doesn't want to leave NYC and her job ...
🎭 Prisoner Playing Harmonica (uncredited)
5.9
1938
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts. ...
🎭 Evans
5.2
1938
A former actor poses as the son of a wealthy man and gets involved in a murder in which the real son is the suspect. ...
🎭 Coroner
5.8
1937
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she can't seem to make up her mind as to whether ...
🎭 Gas Station Attendant
6
1937
When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Masked Countess", because he estranged husband is a crook. ...
🎭 Elevator Operator (uncredited)
6.9
1937
An infatuated debutante renews a Shakespearean actor's running feud with his leading lady. ...
🎭 Curson - Accountant
5.3
1937
An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The top models of the era, including several who ...
🎭 Hotel Clerk (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 ...
🎭 Happy Elmer
5
1937
Frantic screwball comedy about a meek personal assistant (Frank McHugh) who is promoted to managing editor of a newspaper features syndicate that is owned by and staffed with cuckoos. ...
🎭 Mr. Kinney - Man with Toothache
🎭 Fingerprint Expert
5.5
1937
Lively June, teen-aged daughter of mystery writer Waldo Everett, who calls her "Angel," becomes involved in intrigue centering on movie star Pauline Kaye and her companion Stivers. Reporter Nick ...
🎭 Detective
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- ...
🎭 Happy
4.5
1936
Previously filmed in 1930 as True to the Navy, Kenyon Nicholson's old stage farce Sailor Beware returned to the screen in 1936 as Lady Be Careful. The plot remains substantially the same, as an a ...
🎭 Jerry
0
1936
A wealthy mama's boy finds himself the victim of con artists involved in an oil stocks racket. ...
🎭 Taxicab Driver
5
1936
A salesman tries to sell a tractor to a customer who hates tractors while falling for the girl. ...
🎭 Clerk at Exchange Window (uncredited)
7.1
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 ...
🎭 Carl
5.5
1936
A lonely radio operator in Labrador falls for an engaged woman. ...
🎭 Farmer on Hay Wagon
7
1936
Aspiring Producer Michael McCreigh convinces Uncle Carlton to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play's ridiculous plot. If Michael fails, he must work in Carlton's meat packing pl ...
🎭 Henry-the Drunken Wagon Master
3
1936
Timothy (Dickie Moore), an orphan, is sent with his sister, Gay (Sally Martin), to a farm run by Vilda Cummins (Elizabeth Patterson, an old maid with a dislike for children. Timothy eventually wi ...
🎭 Ed Simpson
6.8
1935
Brit Amelia Blake travels to America to join her son Alfred. Fate forces her to hitchhike to California, a perilous journey that she shares with kind young Judy Martin. When Judy and another fell ...
🎭 Man at Toll Gate
7
1935
The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of the patriarch, Dan Van Dyke. His self-centered wife has a fondness for foreign imports, ...
🎭 Brick Briggs
🎭 Thompson
6.5
1935
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 a ...
🎭 Lunch Man
0
1935
Night club owner Dan Moore is trying to collect a debt owed to him by playboy Reggie Van Dorn, but Reggie is a playboy with no money but lots of social connections. In lieu of the cash, Dan gets ...
🎭 Clerk Getting Tied Up
6
1935
Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road. Ten years later he comes back ...
🎭 Cowboy
5.1
1935
Cleo Borden grew up in a saloon, loves the men—and the men love her—but her aspirations lead her to enter into a contract to marry a wealthy man. When he dies and leaves her all of his fortun ...
🎭 Man with Pelican (uncredited)
5.8
1935
A schoolteacher and amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a seaplane gets sick and dies. The third and final film with Edna May Oliver and James Gleason as the astute schoo ...
🎭 Weight-Guesser (uncredited)
5.8
1934
Mary wants to marry a gangster because that is where the money is. Unfortunately, the life expectancy and finances of a gangster are unstable. ...
🎭 Hamburger Stand Owner (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 ...
🎭 Harry
3
1934
A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes. ...
🎭 Bijah
5.8
1934
Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local militiaman jealously makes things hard for him whi ...
🎭 Stage Manager
7
1934
When vaudeville performer Florette Faxon is left penniless with her six-year-old son Jimmy, she relies on the friendship of fellow performer Bud Hannigan to help her get a job. Bud is reluctant t ...
🎭 Hat Check Attendent
6
1934
Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten down again. With the encouragement of his secret ...
🎭 Cal
4.5
1934
After Sheriff Ken puts money in the safe, his brother Clem gives Rawhide the combination. With the money gone the disgruntled townsmen make Boots Sheriff and lock up Ken. Clem, now a prisoner of ...
🎭 Ned Pickens
5
1934
Out of the Mystic Temples of Old India crept this terrible Monster to wreak vengeance of the Hindu Gods. One by one its victims fell with not a trace of the bloody assassin. ...
🎭 Telegraph Clerk (uncredited)
6.3
1934
Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue. As it turns out, she has lots of backstage gossip to choose from ...
🎭 Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
7.8
1934
A renegade reporter and a young heiress meet on a bus heading for New York, and end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at one of the stops. ...
🎭 Gas Station Attendant (Uncredited)
6.3
1933
Alison Drake (Ruth Chatterton) administra una empresa de automóviles y mantiene una buena relación con sus empleados, en especial con los hombres, con los que suele tener fugaces relaciones sex ...
🎭 Pool Hall Dupe (uncredited)
7.1
1933
Never-wed, poor, rough around the edges Apple Annie has always written to her daughter, Louise, in Spain that she is married and a member of New York's high society. Upon receiving unexpected wor ...
🎭 Crab Counterman
6.8
1933
After tricking him into marriage, a woman tries to win the love of her philandering husband. ...
🎭 Grover - Brooks' Chauffeur (uncredited)
4.9
1933
Una mujer es chantajeada por su primer marido, ella planea un viaje al extranjero para librarse de él. ...
🎭 Mr. Lake
5.6
1933
After singing over the radio, Bing Crosby transmits a signal to elope to his sweeheart Helen; but her father is listening too. Undaunted, Bing tries, tries again. ...
🎭 Stage Door Man
0
1933
He Learned About Women is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Lloyd Corrigan and written by Lloyd Corrigan, Ray Harris and Harlan Thompson. The film stars Stuart Erwin, Susan Fleming ...
🎭 Hotel Manager
6.4
1932
Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York racketeer named Gilmurry. Adam's sudden renown attracts the attention of high-profile legal eag ...
🎭 Oscar (uncredited)
5.2
1932
Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled up with some gangsters only to be reunited again in the end. ...
🎭 China Shop Salesman (uncredited)
6.6
1932
An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory. ...
🎭 Prisoner (uncredited)
7.1
1932
The top brass at a radio station believe their popular new star singer is paying more attention to his love life than to his career. ...
🎭 Gus, the Desk Clerk
4.8
1932
International con artist Martha Hicks a.k.a. Countess von Claudwig is released from another stay in prison and decides to treat her rheumatism with a stay at her estranged husband's hotel at a Wi ...
🎭 Secretary of War (uncredited)
6.6
1932
A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money. ...
🎭 Sparks
5.6
1932
When Stephen, the husband of Gerald’s mistress, Claire, discovers a pair of tickets for their planned trip to Venice, Gerald must invent a wife to cover their tracks. He is then forced to hire ...
🎭 Depot Hotel Waiter (uncredited)
6.1
1932
Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metropolitan train station, are Chick and his friend Scrap Iron, both newly released from prison af ...
🎭 Waiter (uncredited)
5.5
1931
A young woman goes to New York and finds success in advertising thanks to her legs while her boyfriend spends the summer in Europe with his band. ...
0
1931
Louise Fazdenda decides to get a make-over to rekindle the romance in her marriage. Somehow the rejuvenation process takes them back to the time of their courtship...the big hats and big bustles. ...
🎭 Irving
0
1931
Karl Dane & George K. Arthur trading places while dining. ...
🎭 Elmer
0
1931
Comedy spoof of THE CAT AND THE CANARY. A female athlete and her entourage take refuge on a stormy night in a strange hotel that seems to be haunted. ...
🎭 Pa
0
1930
Karl Dane and his pal come home for a disastrous Christmas. ...
0
1930
A boarding house maid is treated mean, until inheriting oil gives her a new gleam. ...
🎭 McGonigle (uncredited)
4.2
1929
Mayme and sister Janie are salesgirls in Ginsberg's Department Store. Mayme is in love with store clerk Bill, but Janie tries to steal him from her. Hazel, another salesgirl, is Jean Harlow's fir ...
🎭 Clifford Figfield
5
1929
This marriage is the second for both Mr. & Mrs. Cornelius McNitt. He is panty-whipped by his social climbing second wife. She has recruited Clifford Figfield to stage and direct a charity pag ...
🎭 Mabel's Father, Jimmy's Father-in-Law
🎭 Meadows the Butler
0
1929
Late silent short with a Hal Roach approach to situational comedy. Bevan is battling a widow and his wife, Carmelita Geraghty and Vernon Dent making it tricky ...
🎭 The Stranger
8
1929
The folks discover what appears to be a haunted barn. ...
🎭 Vernon Vance
0
1928
Billy Brooks, a lawyer, sets out to get a divorce for a client by framing him in a compromising situation. But the scheme goes askew when the client's wife gets a job as Billy's new stenographer ...
🎭 Cafe Patron
0
1928
Motorboat Mamas is a silent comedy short. ...
🎭 President
4
1928
A campus set-up of Carmen featuring Daphne Pollard & Carole Lombard. ...
🎭 Mayor
0
1928
Because he refuses to be a tool for a political mob, Watts, an ex-senator, is relegated to the public wastebasket. When he opposes a rival politician in a mayoral campaign, Watts evokes the publi ...
🎭 College Dean
0
1928
The Swim Princess is a silent comedy short. ...
🎭 The Bride's Father
0
1928
A bride and groom are all set to get married, but they can't until the best man shows up. When the best man eventually does show up, he causes a few problems since he ran through some tar just be ...
🎭 Inspecting Officer
0
1928
19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies. ...
🎭 The Casting Director
0
1927
Mack Sennett comedy short subject spoofing filmmaking, with girls, lions, and limburger cheese. ...
🎭 The Waiter
0
1927
For Sale, a Bungalow is a 1927 comedy short ...
🎭 Jake - the Handyman
0
1927
The Smiths' cook, exasperated by giving up her day off in order to cook for an unappreciative guest, decides to leave her employment in order to get married. But when Mr Smith and his family set ...
🎭 Ship Maintenance Man
0
1927
The Smith's visit San Francisco to attend a horse show only to have their precocious daughter cause some minor comical mishaps and their over-sized canine refusing to obey commands. ...
🎭 Mr. Dunhill
0
1927
Twelfth release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies and the family gos fishing while their house is renovated. ...
🎭 Man Who Jumps Out of Window (uncredited)
5.5
1927
Fire chief Amos McCarthy, a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel. All t ...
🎭 Military Officer
5.5
1927
Donald Drake, a deep sea gondolier ex soda jerk, arrives at the All Nation Cafe in Shanghai. The proprietor believes he's a penniless ne'er-do-well - which he is - but he unexpectedly comes into ...
🎭 Tall Servant
0
1927
Silent comedy short film starring Ben Turpin ...
🎭 Ball Toss Operator
8
1927
A poor sap tries to impress his girl by fighting the great boxing champion Jack Dempsey. ...
🎭 Inspector #1
0
1926
Kitty from Killarney is a 1926 comedy short. ...
🎭 Banker Cody
1
1926
Turpin plays a candidate who poses as the worker's friend but spends hi time buttering up wealthy women and seizing upn any opportunity to womanise. ...
🎭 The Practical Joker's Friend
0
1926
A Billy Bevan slapstick comedy short. ...
🎭 Joe, Card player
0
1926
A dancing instructor goes to a married woman's home, to giver her lessons, while her husband is absent. He leaves and goes to a poker game. The husband is one of the players, and the instructor, ...
🎭 Lizzie's Brother
4
1926
Ben returns from the big city with his pockets full of cash. A hard-hearted, gold-digging vamp ensnares him. Ben enjoys being ensnared. In order to get rid of his faithful sweetheart, he schemes ...
🎭 Mr. Lane - Thelma's Father
0
1926
Meet My Girl is a comedy silent short. ...
🎭 Barber
0
1926
Trimmed in Gold is a silent comedy short. ...
🎭 Train Chef
0
1926
Billy Bevan and Andy Clyde are hobos who happen upon a train and are hired as cooks. ...
🎭 Photographer
0
1926
Hot Cakes for Two is a silent film comedy ...
🎭 Justice of the Peace
0
1926
An over the top parody film ...
🎭 John Lodge - Bebe's Father
0
1925
An auto salesman fall in love with a rich girl but she is already engaged. ...
🎭 Officer
0
1925
Hapless pilot Billy manages to raise himself from KP duty to flying ace. He manages to wreck havoc on the German Air Force and return home a hero! ...
🎭 The Paper Hanger
0
1925
Hurry, Doctor! is a 1925 comedy short ...
🎭 Peggy's Ex-Husband
5
1925
Sweethearts Jimmie Carter and Bessie Barnes work for Adolph Brock at the Acme Corporation. One day while he is out for a drive in his jalopy of a car, Jimmie spies a pretty young woman on horseba ...
🎭 Driver Seeking Car (uncredited)
0
1925
An eccentric inventor has thought of a way that automobiles can run on radio waves, without gasoline. His plans put him in conflict with the owner of an oil company, who is also pursuing the inve ...
🎭 Servant
0
1925
Roland Royce (Ralph Graves) takes his family and a beautiful nurse (Olive Borden) on a camping trip but everything goes wrong. ...
🎭 Picnicker (uncredited)
7
1925
Little orphan Harry is separated from his childhood sweetheart. Years later, he finds she's a bearded lady in a circus. ...