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Missing Girls poster
Movie

A couple of naïve girls get themselves unwittingly involved in the gambling racket in this Poverty Row production directed by the redoubtable Phil Rosen.

Missing Girls

Sep 1936

Lady Luck poster
Movie

New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposals of honest reporter David Haines. When she is announced the winner of $2,500 and a ticket worth $150,000 for champion horse Lady Luck, if the horse wins an upcoming race, Mamie is pursued by wealthy sportsman Jack Conroy and nightclub owner and racketeer Tony Morelli.

Lady Luck

Sep 1936

The House of Secrets poster
Movie

Two men stumble into an old mansion, and get involved with a crazed scientist, torture chambers and sinister medical experiments.

The House of Secrets

Oct 1936

Red Lights Ahead poster
Movie

A family loses its collective head going from rags to riches in this low-budget comedy from also-ran studio Chesterfield. Former slapstick comedian Andy Clyde starred as Grandpa Tom Hopkins who, after selling his junk business, moves in with daughter Molly (Lucille Gleason), her husband Ed (Roger Imhof), and their children Mary (Ann Doran), Edna (Paula Stone), George (Ben Alexander, and Willie (Frank Coghlan Jr.). Ed, who is a member of the town lodge "the Whales," is persuaded by Whitney (Sam Flint) the "Grand Harpoon," to buy $5,000 worth of shares in a promising gold mine, mortgaging the family home to do so. Soon the family is rich and everyone except Molly takes on airs.

Red Lights Ahead

Nov 1936

The World Accuses poster
Movie

When a middle aged woman accepts a job at a day care center she comes across the child she gave up early in life.

The World Accuses

Nov 1934

The Little Red Schoolhouse poster
Movie

Upset by discipline at school, a 17-year-old runs away to New York City and learns there are worse problems than going to his little red school house.

The Little Red Schoolhouse

Mar 1936

The Quitter poster
Movie

When her husband, who founded the town's crusading local newspaper, doesn't come back from the French battlefields of World War I, a woman struggles to raise her two sons and keep the newspaper going. Matters are complicated by the fact that, several years later, one of the sons wants to turn the paper from its position as a hard-fighting champion of the working-class into an upscale society paper catering to the rich and powerful. Matters are complicated even further by rumors that their father was in fact NOT killed in France during the war but took another man's identity and is still living there.

The Quitter

Feb 1934

The Girl Who Came Back poster
Movie

A counterfeiter gives up her life of crime and goes straight. She gets a job in a bank, but the members of her former gang hear about it and try to blackmail her into helping them rob the bank.

The Girl Who Came Back

Sep 1935

August Week End poster
Movie

At a high-society dinner party, a wealthy, older and married man sets his sights on a beautiful young girl who's loved by a younger and not-so-wealthy man.

August Week End

Feb 1936

The Adorable Cheat poster
Movie

The daughter of a wealthy industrialist wants to take over the company when her father retires, but the father--an old-fashioned sort who doesn't believe that "girls" belong in business--is planning on leaving the company to her wastrel playboy brother. In order to prove to her dad that she can handle the job, she disguises herself as an ordinary "working girl" and gets a job in her dad's plant. There she meets and falls in love with a clerk. She brings the young man home to meet her folks, but during the evening the family safe is robbed, and all signs point to her new boyfriend.

The Adorable Cheat

Aug 1928

Death from a Distance poster
Movie

While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough detective and a brassy female reporter lock horns as they both try to break the case.

Death from a Distance

Jul 1935

The Devil Plays poster
Movie

A mystery novelist's detective skills are put to the test when he attends a party where a murder is committed.

The Devil Plays

Dec 1931

Ring Around the Moon poster
Movie

Despite being in love with coworker Kay Duncan, high-flying newspaperman Ross Graham winds up engaged to socialite Gloria Endicott, a woman he doesn't love. Turmoil ensues for Ross as he tries to make his marriage work.

Ring Around the Moon

Feb 1936

The Peacock Fan poster
Movie

A bumbling detective sent to investigate a murder at a ritzy home is replaced by a second investigator of mixed racial ancestry in this mystery involving an ancient Asian fan.

The Peacock Fan

Aug 1929

Code of the Northwest poster
Movie

A Mountie and his dog must bring in his wanted brother.

Code of the Northwest

Jul 1926

Avenging Fangs poster
Movie

A dog and his dead master's brother track down murderers.

Avenging Fangs

Jun 1927

The Lawless Woman poster
Movie

Dancer June Page is charged with the murder of gangster "Honest Ed" Baker. Allan Perry, an ambitious journalist at the dawn of his career, seeks at all costs to cover the case to obtain exclusivity and impress his hierarchy. He falls in love with the young woman, but Ed Baker's former friends, determined to take revenge, have not said their last word ...

The Lawless Woman

May 1931

Lure of the West poster
Movie

Lure of the West

Nov 1926

The Midnight Special poster
Movie

A thrilling drama of young love and the great sacrifice made by railroad workers that we may travel in safety. (Print ad- Evening News, Tonawanda, N.Y. 4 February 1931)

The Midnight Special

Dec 1930

Circumstantial Evidence poster
Movie

Duplicitous businessman Henry Lord talks Tony Benton, the weakling brother of heroine Jean Benton, into forging a check. The evidence is framed so that innocent clerk Arthur Rowland is accused of the crime.

Circumstantial Evidence

Apr 1929

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