Comedias de William Jacobs
Películas de William Jacobs filtradas por género
🎭 Producer
6.9
1953
Sharpshooter Calamity Jane takes it upon herself to recruit a famous actress and bring her back to the local saloon, but jealousy soon gets in the way. ...
🎭 Producer
5.8
1953
Marjorie Winfield's engagement to Bill Sherman, who has just arrived home from fighting in World War I, serves as the backdrop for the trials and tribulations of her family. ...
🎭 Producer
4.9
1952
A series of misunderstandings leads to a chorus girl traveling to Paris to represent the American theater, where she falls in love with a befuddled bureaucrat. ...
🎭 Producer
3
1952
Three friends enter military school together, but 2 of them don't know that the 3rd one is secretly married. ...
🎭 Producer
6.4
1951
The Winfield family moves into a new house in a small town in Indiana. Tomboy Marjorie Winfield begins a romance with William Sherman who lives across the street. Marjorie has to learn how to dan ...
🎭 Producer
5.8
1951
Pretty Melinda Howard has been abroad singing with a musical troupe. She decides to return home to surprise her mother whom she thinks is a successful Broadway star with a mansion in Manhattan. S ...
🎭 Producer
6
1950
In this reworking of "No, No, Nanette," wealthy heiress Nanette Carter bets her uncle $25,000 that she can say "no" to everything for 48 hours. If she wins, she can invest the money in a Broadway ...
🎭 Producer
5
1950
An Irish horsecar driver's daughter meets New York showman Tony Pastor and goes into vaudeville. ...
🎭 Producer
5.5
1947
A wealthy socialite bored with her life meets and falls in love with a struggling songwriter on the verge of leaving New York and quitting the music business. ...
🎭 Producer
6.1
1946
Phil and Ellen Gayley have been divorced for a year, and their 7-year old daughter, Flip, is very unhappy that her parents are not together. Flip starts a correspondence with a Marine, sending a ...
🎭 Producer
7
1945
While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane. Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexand ...
🎭 Associate Producer
6.2
1942
Peter Thorne is a young attorney who works for an eccentric old woman, Lorinda Channing, who uses her insane brother, John Channing, to frighten her other relatives because they are after her mon ...
🎭 Associate Producer
5.2
1941
A reporter and a police detective sort through the clues in a night-club owner's murder. ...
🎭 Associate Producer
5
1941
Jessica leaves her upper class home to assume an anonymous working class identity. She meets a blue collar guy, Chet and falls in love with the poor but ambitious man. Chet observes a series of s ...
🎭 Associate Producer
5.3
1941
A publicity man promotes his newspaper, but finds his boss always steals the credit. ...
🎭 Producer
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. ...
🎭 Associate Producer
5
1940
Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency, lawyers, or vacuum cleaners. He's a bit of a skinflint, too. His family thinks he works too hard. He feels inferior for n ...
🎭 Associate Producer
6
1940
A small town farmer, who happens to be very wealthy, meets and falls for an actress, but his friends warn him she's only interested in his money. ...
🎭 Screenplay
5
1938
Penrod Schofield's mischievous dog, Duke, is falsely accused of biting Penrod's spoiled friend, Rodney. ...
🎭 Screenplay
3
1937
The Carlton State star quarterback is wrongly thrown in jail, almost guaranteeing a major loss as well as costing the college a donation which would save the school from closing. ...
🎭 Screenplay
6
1937
A stage-struck small-towner is tricked in backing a bad straight play, but it turns out to be a unintentional comedy hit. Problems arise, when he is sued for plagiarism. ...
🎭 Screenplay
5
1936
The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment ...
🎭 Story
7
1936
Frank Sr. sells his supplies to Hook, but then Hook has the Bannion Boys bushwhack his wagon to get the money back. Frank is murdered, but Junior gets away. He comes back 10 years later to settle ...
