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Joseph Crehan

Date of birth: 1883-07-14

Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Joseph A. Creaghan, Joseph Creehan, Joe Crehan, John Crehan, Joe Crenan, Joseph A. Crenan

Joseph Crehan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Joseph Crehan (July 15, 1883 – April 15, 1966) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 300 films between 1916 and 1965, and notably played Ulysses S. Grant nine times between 1939 and 1958, most memorably in Union Pacific and They Died With Their Boots On. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and died in Hollywood, California from a stroke. Crehan often played alongside Charles C. Wilson with whom he is sometimes confused.

Movie Credits

The Secret Seven
0

The Secret Seven

1940-08-15

Scientists assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation try to solve a s

Love Crazy
3.4

Love Crazy

1941-05-23

Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorc

Manpower
3.4

Manpower

1941-08-09

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and

Alias the Champ
3

Alias the Champ

1949-10-15

Slammin’ Sammy Menacker is killed in the ring, and Gorgeous George is arrested for murder. Out to cl

Scattergood Baines
3

Scattergood Baines

1941-02-21

Young Scattergood Baines arrives in the small New England town of Coldriver. Through some shrewd bus

Bluebeard's 8th Wife
3.5

Bluebeard's 8th Wife

1938-03-25

American multi-millionaire Michael Brandon marries his eighth wife, Nicole, the daughter of a broke

Brother Orchid
3.2

Brother Orchid

1940-06-07

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, h

Voice in the Night
0

Voice in the Night

1934-04-06

Tim Dale is the son of the president of a big-city telephone company and quits his job following a d

Sealed Lips
2.9

Sealed Lips

1942-01-02

There's something very odd about Romano, a notorious gangster serving time in the federal pen. For o

The Missing Juror
3

The Missing Juror

1944-11-16

A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.

Triple Trouble
3.1

Triple Trouble

1950-08-13

Slip and Sach take the rap for a robbery they did not commit in order to uncover the real robbers, w

Whispering Enemies
0

Whispering Enemies

1939-03-24

Meet the man who stayed just inside the law with a brand new racket...

Deadline at Dawn
3.1

Deadline at Dawn

1946-03-18

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of m

Bullets or Ballots
3.3

Bullets or Ballots

1936-06-06

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly

A Man Betrayed
2.7

A Man Betrayed

1941-03-07

A bucolic lawyer takes on big-city corruption, setting out to prove that an above-suspicion politici

Phantom Lady
3.5

Phantom Lady

1944-01-28

A devoted secretary embarks on a dangerous mission to try to find the elusive woman who may prove he

Alexander's Ragtime Band
3.4

Alexander's Ragtime Band

1938-05-24

Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, bu

The Roaring Twenties
3.8

The Roaring Twenties

1939-10-28

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally

Earthworm Tractors
2.5

Earthworm Tractors

1936-07-24

A salesman tries to sell a tractor to a customer who hates tractors while falling for the girl.

We're in the Money
2.8

We're in the Money

1935-08-17

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, b

Black Magic
3.5

Black Magic

1944-08-19

Chinese detective Charlie Chan solves a murder linked to the occult.

Dangerous Money
2.9

Dangerous Money

1946-10-12

A treasury agent on the trail of counterfeit money confides to fellow ocean liner passenger, Charlie

Highway Dragnet
2.9

Highway Dragnet

1954-01-20

An ex-Marine, on the lam from a murder charge, hitches a ride with a glamour-magazine photographer,

The Hunted
2.6

The Hunted

1948-04-07

A cop investigating a jewel robbery finds that all trails lead to his girlfriend - but she claims sh

The Falcon's Adventure
3

The Falcon's Adventure

1946-12-13

A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
2.6

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946-11-22

A police detective uses his girlfriend to track down a homicidal maniac.

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
3.4

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

1943-02-19

A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.

One Mysterious Night
3

One Mysterious Night

1944-10-21

After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit

Maisie
2.2

Maisie

1939-06-22

Wisecracking showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself trapped in a Wyoming town when her new employer cl

Larceny, Inc.
3.5

Larceny, Inc.

1942-04-24

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can d

Special Agent
3.1

Special Agent

1935-09-14

A reporter turned tax agent infiltrates a crime ring to catch a racketeer, working with the mobster'

Kid Galahad
3.5

Kid Galahad

1937-05-29

Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid

Hands Across the Border
2.8

Hands Across the Border

1944-01-05

Horse breeders Adams and Brock are vying for the Army contract. When Adams is killed trying to ride

Whistling in Dixie
2.5

Whistling in Dixie

1942-12-31

Radio sleuth Wally 'The Fox' Benton travels to Georgia with his fiancé Carol to be married; and to h

Black Fury
3.1

Black Fury

1935-05-18

A simple Pennsylvania coal miner is drawn into the violent conflict between union workers and manage

Mama Runs Wild
0

Mama Runs Wild

1937-12-22

Suburban Paradise Park becomes a heaven for social-minded Mrs. Alice Summers (Mary Boland), when she

Street Corner
2.5

Street Corner

1948-12-03

Naive small-town girl gets pregnant on her prom night, and winds up in the clutches of the local abo

O.S.S.
3.2

O.S.S.

1946-05-26

The (O)ffice of (S)trategic (S)ervices' Cmdr. Brady (Patric Knowles) forms Operation "Applejack" (ba

Secrets of a Secretary
2.8

Secrets of a Secretary

1931-09-05

Society girl becomes a social secretary when her father dies penniless. From a story by Charles Brac

Three Girls About Town
2.6

Three Girls About Town

1941-10-23

Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next doo

The Phantom Thief
2.6

The Phantom Thief

1946-05-02

Boston Blackie, in the 11th film of the Columbia series, indulges in some wit-trading with a squirmy

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
2.8

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

1936-01-11

A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hosp

Smart Blonde
3

Smart Blonde

1937-01-02

Ambitious reporter Torchy Blane guides her policeman boyfriend to correctly pinpoint who shot the ma

Eyes of the Underworld
2.4

Eyes of the Underworld

1942-10-02

Blackmail and murder in a tale of an auto-theft ring.

I Love a Mystery
3.1

I Love a Mystery

1945-01-25

In San Francisco, detective partners Jack Packard and Doc Long are hired by socialite Jefferson Monk

The Countess of Monte Cristo
2.5

The Countess of Monte Cristo

1948-10-31

This musical tells the tales of two movie extras who abscond to an expensive resort with their costu

Full Confession
2.4

Full Confession

1939-09-08

A Catholic priest must convince a man to step forward to save the wrong person from being sent to th

The Arkansas Traveler
3

The Arkansas Traveler

1938-10-14

The Arkansas Traveler, an itinerant printer, returns to a small town to help save The Daily Record,

Back Street
3.6

Back Street

1941-02-07

In turn-of-the-century Cincinnati, vibrant shop girl Ray Smith falls in love with banker Walter Saxe

The Mysterious Mr. M
1.9

The Mysterious Mr. M

1946-07-23

An evil scientist known as "Mr. M." uses a drug he has developed called "hypnotreme" to help steal s

Homicide for Three
2.5

Homicide for Three

1948-12-08

While on shore leave to celebrate his first anniversary, Lt. Peter Duluth (Warren Douglas) takes his

God's Country and the Woman
2.1

God's Country and the Woman

1937-01-16

Hard-nosed Jefferson Russett runs a logging company; his brother, Steve, is the prodigal son. Steve

Know For Sure
1.9

Know For Sure

1941-01-01

A 1941 film encouraging people to seek treatment if they had, or might have had, syphilis.

Dick Tracy
2.5

Dick Tracy

1945-12-01

Detective Tracy rescues Tess Trueheart and Junior from a killer called Splitface.

The Case of the Black Parrot
2.7

The Case of the Black Parrot

1941-01-09

Sandy Vantine and her uncle, Paul Vantine, return from Europe with an antique cabinet purchased duri

Music in My Heart
3.1

Music in My Heart

1940-01-04

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

A Criminal Is Born
4

A Criminal Is Born

1938-06-05

An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ign

When the Lights Go On Again
2.8

When the Lights Go On Again

1944-10-22

The hometown life of a young soldier suffering from shellshock amnesia is revealed in flashback.

Night Time in Nevada
3.1

Night Time in Nevada

1948-09-05

Twenty years earlier Farrell killed his mining partner Andrews. Now Andrews daughter arrives to get

The Case of the Lucky Legs
2.8

The Case of the Lucky Legs

1935-10-05

A con man who stages phony "lucky legs" beauty contests and leaves town with the money is found with

Mystery Broadcast
3.1

Mystery Broadcast

1943-11-23

A radio detective sets out to solve an old murder case, with the help of her sound man and another r

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
3.4

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

1937-06-08

A Bishop from Australia comes to Perry to ask him to take a case of a woman wrongly accused of mansl

Now I'll Tell
2.2

Now I'll Tell

1934-06-07

A two-bit gambler somehow claws his way to the top. His love for riches is only matched by his love

Frisco Kid
3.4

Frisco Kid

1935-11-30

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him ris

The Shadow Returns
2.6

The Shadow Returns

1946-02-16

The Shadow (Kane Richmond) cracks a case of missing jewels, murder and plastics.

Behind the Mask
2.5

Behind the Mask

1946-05-25

Falsely accused of murdering a crooked newspaper reporter, suave detective Lamont Cranston -- aka th

Murder in the Big House
3.3

Murder in the Big House

1942-04-11

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells s

The Twinkle In God's Eye
3.5

The Twinkle In God's Eye

1955-10-13

A reverend goes West to a town where the Indians killed his priest-father and burned his church but

Duke of Chicago
0

Duke of Chicago

1949-03-15

To save his publishing firm, a prizefighter comes out of retirement in a fixed match.

Cain and Mabel
3

Cain and Mabel

1936-09-26

A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.

Private Detective
3

Private Detective

1939-12-09

A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a

The Duke Comes Back
2.5

The Duke Comes Back

1937-11-29

After winning the heavyweight championship, boxer Duke Foster (Allan Lane) quits the ring to marry s

Behind Prison Gates
0

Behind Prison Gates

1939-07-28

An agent for the state attorney general poses as a convict to learn about bank loot.

The Chicago Kid
0

The Chicago Kid

1945-06-29

The story of Joe Ferrill, whose efforts to raise enough money so that his imprisoned father can live

Girls on Probation
3

Girls on Probation

1938-10-22

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

Society Lawyer
2.5

Society Lawyer

1939-03-21

Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall when Siddall is arrested

Midnight Court
2.2

Midnight Court

1937-03-06

After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car

Talent Scout
3

Talent Scout

1937-07-24

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

Here Comes Carter
2.5

Here Comes Carter

1936-10-24

A radio commentator avenges an old wrong by blowing the whistle on Hollywood scandals

Star Reporter
1.7

Star Reporter

1939-02-22

An idealistic young newspaper reporter crusades against organized crime.

Road Gang
3.3

Road Gang

1936-03-28

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a

Guns of the Pecos
3.1

Guns of the Pecos

1936-12-28

A singing cowboy (Dick Foran) thwarts a thieving judge and courts a woman (Anne Nagel) in Texas.

Here's Flash Casey
2.4

Here's Flash Casey

1938-01-07

After graduating college an aspiring photographer lands his first job--with a big city newspaper.

The Payoff
2.5

The Payoff

1935-01-09

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked spo

The Wrong Road
2.2

The Wrong Road

1937-10-11

A young married couple whose plans for their life together haven't turned out as expected decide to

The Go-Getter
2.9

The Go-Getter

1937-05-22

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

A Lost Lady
2.8

A Lost Lady

1934-09-29

A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.

Louisiana
0

Louisiana

1947-11-15

The music-loving son of a Louisiana sharecropper uses his songs to graduate from college.

Man Alive
2.5

Man Alive

1945-11-16

A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.

The Great Alaskan Mystery
2.5

The Great Alaskan Mystery

1944-04-25

The obsessive scientist Dr. Miller is working on a matter-transmitter invention called the Paratron;

King of Hockey
2.5

King of Hockey

1936-12-19

Gamblers try to pressure a star hockey player into throwing a game.

Dinky
3.4

Dinky

1935-05-11

A mother sends her young son to military school so he won't find out she's been sentenced to a priso

Midnight Intruder
2.6

Midnight Intruder

1938-02-06

A former actor poses as the son of a wealthy man and gets involved in a murder in which the real son

Billy The Kid Returns
2.3

Billy The Kid Returns

1938-09-04

After Pat Garrett kills Billy the Kid, Billy's look-alike Roy Rogers arrives and is mistaken for him

Union Pacific
3.3

Union Pacific

1939-05-05

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro

The Courtship of Andy Hardy
2.9

The Courtship of Andy Hardy

1942-03-03

While Judge Hardy handles a couple's divorce, Andy takes a shine to their shy daughter.

Happy Landing
2.6

Happy Landing

1938-01-23

Bandleader and manager discover skater in Norway. They become rivals as she returns with them to Ame

The Case of the Howling Dog
3.1

The Case of the Howling Dog

1934-09-22

A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his

Against the Law
1.5

Against the Law

1934-10-25

Steve Wayne, a daring young ambulance driver for a large hospital in Los Angeles, is a rival with hi

Gang Bullets
2.9

Gang Bullets

1938-11-10

A Capone-like racketeer named Anderson, who after being chased out of one town by the authorities im

Let 'em Have It
3.5

Let 'em Have It

1935-05-15

Let 'Em Have It is a 1935 gangster film. It was also known as The Legion of Valour and False Faces.

Jimmy the Gent
3.1

Jimmy the Gent

1934-03-09

An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and te

Stolen Heaven
2.5

Stolen Heaven

1931-02-20

A hooker gets followed home by a man she thinks is drunk, but it turns out he's been wounded in a ro

Nine Lives Are Not Enough
2.5

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941-09-20

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

The Hell Cat
3

The Hell Cat

1934-06-16

Reporter Dan Collins tries to expose a crooked gambling ring, but is waylaid by Geraldine Sloane, a

Illegal Traffic
3.3

Illegal Traffic

1938-11-02

G-Man Charles Bent Martin is sent out to break up a nationwide racket. A transport company is aiding

Night Spot
1.9

Night Spot

1938-02-25

A young singer, Marge Dexter, becomes involved in trouble when she works in a nightclub in which two

There Goes My Girl
2.5

There Goes My Girl

1937-05-21

Jerry and Connie are engaged to be married, but they're also rival newspaper reporters, and when the

Murder by an Aristocrat
1.5

Murder by an Aristocrat

1936-06-13

A wealthy family is blackmailed. Murder results. And a nurse at the scene of the crime is determined

Outlaws of the Orient
2

Outlaws of the Orient

1937-08-20

Johnny Eaton, trouble-shooter for an American oil company drilling in China, leaves his bride-to-be

Washington Melodrama
2.5

Washington Melodrama

1941-04-17

An elderly businessman (Frank Morgan) plans what he thinks is an innocent night on the town while hi

Captain Tugboat Annie
0

Captain Tugboat Annie

1945-11-17

This tale of two tugboats focuses upon the rivalries between two operators competing to win a major

Before Midnight
2.1

Before Midnight

1933-11-18

A detective tries to figure out who killed a man who predicted his own death.

Philo Vance's Gamble
2.9

Philo Vance's Gamble

1947-04-12

Private Detective Philo Vance gets involved with a succession of murders and a mystery concerning th

The Fuller Brush Girl
3

The Fuller Brush Girl

1950-09-15

A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.

Strange Wives
0

Strange Wives

1934-11-30

When a young man marries a Russian girl, he finds that he has "married" her entire family.

The Family Secret
2.9

The Family Secret

1951-10-21

When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murde

Woman Against Woman
3.3

Woman Against Woman

1938-06-24

A newlywed unhappily discovers that her husband's scheming ex-wife still has a controlling influence

Havana Widows
2.9

Havana Widows

1933-11-18

Two golddiggers go fishing for millionaires in Havana.

Tell No Tales
2.3

Tell No Tales

1939-06-12

A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save

Texas
3.3

Texas

1941-10-09

Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. The

Hollywood Cavalcade
2.6

Hollywood Cavalcade

1939-10-13

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marr

Draegerman Courage
3.3

Draegerman Courage

1937-05-15

After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners.

Beg, Borrow or Steal
2.5

Beg, Borrow or Steal

1937-12-03

We find con-man Ingraham Steward living by his wits by steering wealthy Paris visitors to sellers of

The Merry Frinks
1.9

The Merry Frinks

1934-05-26

An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.

Gentlemen Are Born
3.3

Gentlemen Are Born

1934-11-17

A well-cloistered and protected-against-reality group of college students get their diplomas in the

The Virginian
3

The Virginian

1946-05-05

Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve a

Oil for the Lamps of China
3.6

Oil for the Lamps of China

1935-06-08

An American oil company representative risks sacrificing his marriage for his career in the rural la

Page Miss Glory
3.1

Page Miss Glory

1935-09-07

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant cel

Navy Secrets
2.6

Navy Secrets

1939-02-08

After a stamp-collecting Navy chief petty officer is jailed following FBI and Naval Justice investig

Her Husband's Secretary
2.5

Her Husband's Secretary

1937-02-26

A businessman buys trouble when he hires his wife"s best friend as his secretary.

Wings of the Navy
3

Wings of the Navy

1939-02-11

Jerry tries to out compete his older brother Cass, a lieutenant Naval aviator. Cass is both tough on

Almost a Gentleman
3

Almost a Gentleman

1939-03-31

Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.

Dodge City
3.5

Dodge City

1939-04-08

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a r

Boulder Dam
2.5

Boulder Dam

1936-03-07

Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on th

We Are Not Alone
3

We Are Not Alone

1939-11-25

A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife

The Tougher They Come
1.5

The Tougher They Come

1950-11-16

Set in a rugged Northwest logging camp, this drama follows the exploits of the lumberjack who inheri

Stanley and Livingstone
3.1

Stanley and Livingstone

1939-08-18

When American newspaperman and adventurer Henry M. Stanley comes back from the western Indian wars,

Christmas Holiday
3.2

Christmas Holiday

1944-07-31

A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel.

The Return of Doctor X
3

The Return of Doctor X

1939-11-23

When news reporter Walter Garrett arrives at the hotel room of bombshell actress Angela Merrova to c

Blackmail
3.2

Blackmail

1939-09-08

A fugitive from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man who framed him.

Babes in Arms
3.2

Babes in Arms

1939-10-10

Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his gir

Jack Pot
3.2

Jack Pot

1940-03-09

This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.

While the Patient Slept
3.2

While the Patient Slept

1935-03-09

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill fami

It Happened One Night
3.9

It Happened One Night

1934-02-22

A runaway heiress makes a deal with the rogue reporter trailing her but the mismatched pair end up s

Crazylegs
2.5

Crazylegs

1953-11-15

The story of the life and career of football star Elroy "Crazylegs" Hirsch (who plays himself).

The Cherokee Strip
3

The Cherokee Strip

1937-05-15

A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of

Unto Thyself Be True
0

Unto Thyself Be True

1949-01-01

A Christian movie produced in 1949 by Family Films that shows a teenager named Bill who takes out th

Doctors Don't Tell
2.5

Doctors Don't Tell

1941-09-22

Dr. Ralph Snyder and Dr. Frank Blake open an office together but soon split over a rivalry for night

Traveling Saleslady
2.8

Traveling Saleslady

1935-03-28

A toothpaste magnate's mischievous daughter, tired of her father's traditional ways of conducting bu

Man of Iron
3

Man of Iron

1935-12-21

A construction company foreman's life changes--not necessarily for the better--when he is promoted t

Night Train to Memphis
0

Night Train to Memphis

1946-07-12

A mountain community is thrown into turmoil as the townspeople debate the advantages and disadvantag

Parole Fixer
3

Parole Fixer

1940-02-02

This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, tak

Lady on a Train
3.3

Lady on a Train

1945-08-03

While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When sh

Judgment at Nuremberg
4

Judgment at Nuremberg

1961-12-18

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal

Among the Missing
3.1

Among the Missing

1934-09-25

Seeking to avoid arrest while fleeing through a city park at night, two jewel thieves, Gordon and yo

Gambler's Choice
2.9

Gambler's Choice

1944-04-27

The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New

Here Comes Mr. Jordan
3.5

Here Comes Mr. Jordan

1941-08-07

Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the jo

Beyond the Law
0

Beyond the Law

1934-07-31

Railroad Detective Tim Weston, charmed by Helen Glenn, agrees to clear her ex-convict father, John G

Treat 'Em Rough
3

Treat 'Em Rough

1942-01-30

When his father is accused of graft, a former boxer returns home to clear his name.

Broadway Melody of 1940
3.4

Broadway Melody of 1940

1940-02-09

Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as

Monsieur Verdoux
3.9

Monsieur Verdoux

1947-09-26

The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining inco

The Fighting 69th
2.8

The Fighting 69th

1940-01-27

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the

Trailin' West
0

Trailin' West

1936-09-04

A singing secret agent tracks down renegades at President Lincoln's request.

April Showers
3

April Showers

1948-03-27

A married couple who have a song-and-dance act in vaudeville are in trouble. Their struggling act is

Once a Doctor
3.1

Once a Doctor

1937-01-23

Dr. Frank Brace (Joe King) is an important doctor with son Jerry (Gordon Oliver) as well as foster

Jailbreak
3.2

Jailbreak

1936-08-05

A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.

Duck Soup
3.6

Duck Soup

1933-11-12

Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring S

Emergency Squad
2.5

Emergency Squad

1940-01-05

Betty Bryant is an ambitious newspaper reporter in love with Dan Barton, a member of a big-city Emer

The Green Hornet
2.8

The Green Hornet

1940-01-08

A newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious maske

Junior Army
2.9

Junior Army

1942-11-26

An English refugee and a street thug go to military school together.

Girls Can Play
2

Girls Can Play

1937-06-23

The Hollywood Post's sports writer, Jimmy Jones (Charles Quigley), yearns to be a crime reporter, an

Front Page Woman
2.9

Front Page Woman

1935-07-11

Ace reporter Curt Devlin and fellow reporter Ellen Garfield love one another, but Curt believes wome

Pride of the Navy
0

Pride of the Navy

1939-01-23

A disruptive Annapolis naval cadet refuses to tow the line and so gets booted out of the prestigious

Red Desert
0

Red Desert

1949-12-17

A Government agent is sent to track an outlaw who has stolen gold boulion. The chase leads into a de

The Sea of Grass
3

The Sea of Grass

1947-04-25

On America's frontier, a St. Louis woman marries a New Mexico cattleman who is seen as a tyrant by t

Here Comes the Navy
3

Here Comes the Navy

1934-07-21

A cocky guy joins the Navy for the wrong reason but finds romance and twice is cited for heroism.

Down the Stretch
2.8

Down the Stretch

1936-09-18

A jockey tries to overcome the reputation of his father, who once threw a race.

Colorado
2.8

Colorado

1940-09-15

Trouble in Colorado is tying up Union troops needed back east during the Civil War and Lieut. Burke

Gaucho Serenade
3

Gaucho Serenade

1940-05-09

Gene Autry and sidekick Frog Millhouse depart Madison Square Garden and NYC heading west for home in

This Is My Affair
3.6

This Is My Affair

1937-05-28

President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well

The Texas Rangers Ride Again
2.8

The Texas Rangers Ride Again

1940-12-13

With thousands of cattle being rustled from White Sage ranch the 1930's Texas Rangers are called in.

Santa Fe Trail
2.8

Santa Fe Trail

1940-12-20

As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, G

Bad Bascomb
3.1

Bad Bascomb

1946-05-26

A western bandit is reformed by his love for a little girl.

Girl Trouble
3.3

Girl Trouble

1942-10-09

A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
2.7

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

1941-02-21

All set to graduate from high school , Andy Hardy flunks his English exam -- in spite of the fact th

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome
2.6

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

1947-09-26

A gang of criminals, which includes a piano player and an imposing former convict known as 'Gruesome

Gateway
3.3

Gateway

1938-08-05

Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists th

The House Across the Bay
2.8

The House Across the Bay

1940-03-01

Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charge

City for Conquest
3.4

City for Conquest

1940-09-21

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and strug

Brides Are Like That
2.4

Brides Are Like That

1936-04-18

Fred, the wealthy owner of apple groves, has sent his nephew to college, but the only job that his n

The Singing Kid
2

The Singing Kid

1936-04-10

Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperatin

Little Nellie Kelly
3.4

Little Nellie Kelly

1940-11-22

Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and matern

Gentleman Jim
3.6

Gentleman Jim

1942-11-14

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzli

Bright Lights
2.1

Bright Lights

1935-07-27

Husband-and-wife vaudeville stars separate when success goes to his head.

Geronimo
2.3

Geronimo

1939-11-26

The army's effort to capture Apache chief Geronimo, who is leading a band of warriors on a rampage o

The Captain's Kid
3

The Captain's Kid

1936-11-14

In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town d

Flying Blind
1.4

Flying Blind

1941-08-29

A spy steals a secret military device, then hijacks an airliner to get away. The airliner crashes in

The Gallant Legion
3.5

The Gallant Legion

1948-05-24

When power-hungry Faulkner and Leroux want to divide Texas into smaller sections, instead of allowin

The Trespasser
2.3

The Trespasser

1947-07-03

Stevie Carson, a newspaper reporter, and Danny Butler, the "morgue" manager on the same newspaper, s

A Guy Could Change
0

A Guy Could Change

1946-01-27

A playboy is reformed by his daughter and fiancee.

The Flying Missile
2.5

The Flying Missile

1950-12-24

A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.

Hello, Annapolis
5

Hello, Annapolis

1942-04-23

Rivals Bill Arden and Paul Herbert enter the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis in order to impress a g

The Arizona Cowboy
0

The Arizona Cowboy

1950-04-01

A singing cowboy proves his father is not a thief.

Men of Texas
0

Men of Texas

1942-07-03

A Chicago reporter (Robert Stack) and photographer focus on a Confederate outlaw (Brod Crawford) in

Keep 'Em Slugging
2.8

Keep 'Em Slugging

1943-03-01

A gang of tough street kids decide to go straight and get jobs in order to free draft-age men for th

Gang Busters
2.6

Gang Busters

1942-03-31

Police detectives battle the League of Murdered Men, a gang of resurrected dead criminals.

Born Reckless
2.5

Born Reckless

1937-06-25

Racketeer Jim Barnes is trying to force the independent taxicab-drivers to join his "protection serv

The Royal Mounted Rides Again
2.9

The Royal Mounted Rides Again

1945-10-23

In time-honored fashion, a couple of supporting players -- George Dolenz and Bill Kennedy -- found t

Sundown in Santa Fe
0

Sundown in Santa Fe

1948-11-05

Sundown in Santa Fe is an adventure film directed by R.G. Springsteen in 60. A dagger has been left

Adventures in Silverado
2.5

Adventures in Silverado

1948-03-25

Author Robert Louis Stevenson takes a trip to Napa Valley, California, in 1880 and gets involved in

Nevada City
2.5

Nevada City

1941-06-19

The conflict between a railroader and a stage line owner is being aggravated by bad guys who are sab

Bad Men of Tombstone
3.1

Bad Men of Tombstone

1949-01-21

A marshal goes up against a collection of vicious outlaws terrorizing his own.

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
2.4

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942-01-31

The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

The Last Bandit
3

The Last Bandit

1949-02-25

About to marry Jim Plummer, Kate Foley runs off to Nevada when Ed Bagley convinces her a quick fortu

Because of Eve
1.8

Because of Eve

1948-01-01

A doctor uses films about venereal disease and the human reproductive system to educate a young marr

The Woman of the Town
3.1

The Woman of the Town

1943-12-31

Bat Masterson, who after failing to secure a job as a newspaper reporter becomes marshal of Dodge Ci

They Died with Their Boots On
3.3

They Died with Their Boots On

1941-11-20

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death

Adventures of the Flying Cadets
3.3

Adventures of the Flying Cadets

1943-09-07

Four youthful cadets are implicated in a series of murders, and must attempt to clear themselves of

Sleepers East
0

Sleepers East

1934-01-01

No good deed goes unpunished for Lena Karelson (Wynne Gibson), hooker with a heart of gold trying to

The Star Maker
0

The Star Maker

1939-08-25

This is a film about the life of Gus Edwards, a well known vaudeville composer, entertainer, and pro

Gold Diggers of 1937
2.9

Gold Diggers of 1937

1936-12-28

The partners of stage-producer J. J. Hobart gamble away the money for his new show. They enlist a go

Strange Journey
3

Strange Journey

1946-10-03

Reformed racketeer "Lucky" Leeds flees from the police when he thinks they are about to arrest him f

Roadblock
2.9

Roadblock

1951-09-17

An insurance agent's greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.

A Day at Santa Anita
2.5

A Day at Santa Anita

1937-05-22

Orphaned horse-trainer's little daughter has reciprocated bond with horse, which needs her presence

The Secret Code
2.5

The Secret Code

1942-09-04

A superhero known as The Black Commando battles Nazi agents who use explosive gases and artificial l

The Kid Comes Back
2.6

The Kid Comes Back

1938-02-12

A ring veteran turns a Texas tenderfoot into a winning fighter.

Obliging Young Lady
2.5

Obliging Young Lady

1942-04-01

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divor

Female
3.1

Female

1933-11-11

Alison Drake, the tough-minded executive of an automobile factory, succeeds in the man's world of bu

Ringside
2.1

Ringside

1949-07-14

Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He need

Big Hearted Herbert
1.8

Big Hearted Herbert

1934-10-06

After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws

Shipmates Forever
3.3

Shipmates Forever

1935-10-12

An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He fi

False Faces
3.5

False Faces

1943-05-28

A district attorney sets out to vindicate his son who's been accused of murdering a nightclub singer

Deadline - U.S.A.
3.4

Deadline - U.S.A.

1952-03-14

With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.

Midnight Madonna
0

Midnight Madonna

1937-07-01

A habitual gambler comes to the aid of a desperate woman after her daughter inherits a fortune and i

Anthony Adverse
2.8

Anthony Adverse

1936-08-26

Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymou

Relentless
3.1

Relentless

1948-06-15

A man wrongly accused of murder tracks the true culprit across the desert.

Stranded
2.9

Stranded

1935-06-29

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.

Tars and Spars
2.4

Tars and Spars

1946-01-10

Howard Young is a coast guardsman who has been on shore duty for three years despite his efforts to

City Without Men
2.5

City Without Men

1943-01-14

A young woman's husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. In order to be near him to

They All Come Out
2.8

They All Come Out

1939-08-04

A down on his luck young man stumbles into a gang of robbers who all get landed in prison. Will he b

The Desert Song
3

The Desert Song

1943-12-17

Paul Hudson, leads a group of desert bandits against some Nazis, who want to use them as cheap labor

Public Deb No. 1
2.2

Public Deb No. 1

1940-09-13

When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoo

Crazy House
2.5

Crazy House

1943-10-08

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie.

Mission to Moscow
2.6

Mission to Moscow

1943-04-29

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to th

Honeymoon Lodge
0

Honeymoon Lodge

1943-07-23

Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol

Mr. Lucky
3.5

Mr. Lucky

1943-07-01

A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience be

Cadets on Parade
3

Cadets on Parade

1942-01-22

A military school cadet runs away after failing to fit in at sports or school life. He's befriended

The Navy Way
2.9

The Navy Way

1944-02-26

The experiences of a disparate group of young men as they make their way through Navy boot camp.

Go Into Your Dance
3.4

Go Into Your Dance

1935-04-20

An irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.

State Police
3

State Police

1938-03-18

The state police try to break up racketeering in a coal mining town.

Here Comes Happiness
2.5

Here Comes Happiness

1941-03-15

Jessica leaves her upper class home to assume an anonymous working class identity. She meets a blue

The Adventures of Mark Twain
3.3

The Adventures of Mark Twain

1944-07-20

A dramatised life of Samuel Langhorn Clemens, or Mark Twain.

Dancing in the Dark
2.5

Dancing in the Dark

1949-12-02

Emery Slade was one of the brightest stars in Hollywood in 1932, but by 1949 his career has hit the

The Enchanted Valley
0

The Enchanted Valley

1948-03-24

Armed robbers invade the home of a crippled boy and his grandfather and the effect the boy and his s

The Big Sleep
3.8

The Big Sleep

1946-08-23

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi

Hit the Ice
3

Hit the Ice

1943-06-02

After Flash Fulton and Weejie McCoy take pictures of a bank robbery, they're lured to the mountain r

China Clipper
2.8

China Clipper

1936-08-11

An aviator ignores skeptics to make the first commercial flight from San Francisco to China.

Under Two Flags
0

Under Two Flags

1916-07-31

The Legion's mascot, Cigarette falls for an Englishman, Bertie Cecil (Herbert Heyes), and when he is

Blossoms On Broadway
1.8

Blossoms On Broadway

1937-11-19

A young singer hopes to become a success on Broadway.

Amazon Quest
0.5

Amazon Quest

1949-05-13

Thomas Dekker is a diamond cutter attempting to reclaim his right to a portion of a rubber empire in

State Department: File 649
2.1

State Department: File 649

1949-02-11

Kenneth Seeley, member of the U. S. State Department's Foreign Service Bureau, and Marge Weldon, a m

Adventure
3.1

Adventure

1945-12-28

A rough and tumble man of the sea falls for a meek librarian.

Gun Crazy
3.7

Gun Crazy

1950-01-20

Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in shar

Magnificent Doll
3

Magnificent Doll

1946-12-08

While packing her belongings in preparation of evacuating the White House because of the impending B

Bengal Tiger
2.1

Bengal Tiger

1936-07-29

After causing his friend's death, an animal trainer marries the man's daughter to atone.

You Can't Get Away with Murder
2.8

You Can't Get Away with Murder

1939-03-23

Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen

A Man Betrayed
2.7

A Man Betrayed

1941-03-07

A bucolic lawyer takes on big-city corruption, setting out to prove that an above-suspicion politici

Invisible Stripes
3

Invisible Stripes

1939-12-30

A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.

Nine Lives Are Not Enough
2.5

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

1941-09-20

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

Prejudice
3

Prejudice

1949-10-17

Joe Hanson, who believes himself to be tolerant of other races and religions, gradually comes to rea

Don't Bet on Blondes
2.5

Don't Bet on Blondes

1935-07-13

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His fir

She Has What It Takes
0

She Has What It Takes

1943-04-15

Fay Weston (Jinx Falkenburg), a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a rec

You Can't Escape Forever
2.7

You Can't Escape Forever

1942-10-10

A demoted reporter (George Brent) and his girlfriend (Brenda Marshall) seek to expose a crime kingpi

Silver River
3

Silver River

1948-05-20

Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be use

Four's a Crowd
2.4

Four's a Crowd

1938-08-04

A public relations man falls for his most difficult client's granddaughter.

The Brute Man
2.3

The Brute Man

1946-10-01

A facially disfigured and mentally unhinged man wreaks his revenge on those he blames for his condit

Crime Takes a Holiday
0

Crime Takes a Holiday

1938-10-05

A district attorney uses psychology to expose a criminal gang by publicizing the prosecution of an i

To the People of the United States
2.8

To the People of the United States

1944-04-16

World War II public education film about sexually transmitted diseases focused on syphilis.

The Law in Her Hands
2.5

The Law in Her Hands

1936-05-16

A female lawyer sets up her own practice but only achieves success as an attorney for the mob.

The Story of Life
0

The Story of Life

1948-01-01

The Iron Major
2.6

The Iron Major

1943-10-31

William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he becam

The Thin Man Goes Home
3.5

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944-12-24

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

Shine on Harvest Moon
3

Shine on Harvest Moon

1944-03-10

Biographical movie about the early 20th century broadway stars Nora Bayes and Jack Norworth.

The Great Race
3.5

The Great Race

1965-07-01

Professional daredevil and white-suited hero, The Great Leslie, convinces turn-of-the-century auto m

Too Hot to Handle
2.9

Too Hot to Handle

1938-09-16

While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pi