Paul Renay

Movies

Tales of Manhattan
'Spud' Johnson (Robinson sequence)
Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it. The video release features a W.C. Fields segment not included in the original theatrical release.
Shadows on the Stairs
Hindu Sailor
Occupants of a London boarding house become suspects as a string of murders are discovered.
Dance, Girl, Dance
Headwaiter (uncredited)
Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque. When the company disbands, Bubbles gives Judy a thankless job as her stooge. The two eventually clash when both fall for the same man.
Torrid Zone
Jose - Rosario's Henchman
A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.
Drums of Fu Manchu
Nihala Tribe Chief Kandhar
The nefarious Dr. Fu Manchu searches for the keys to the tomb of Genghis Khan, in order to fulfill a prophecy that will enable him to conquer the world. His nemesi, Dr. Nayland Smith and his associates fight to keep the evil doctor from getting his hands on the keys. In 1943 the serial was edited together into a feature movie also called Drums of Fu Manchu.