Grant Richards

Grant Richards

Birth : 1916-03-23, New York City, New York, USA

Death : 1963-07-04

Profile

Grant Richards

Movies

Secret of Deep Harbor
Rick Correll
A reporter learns that his girlfriend's father, an old sea captain, is being paid by the mob to transport gangsters out of the country.
You Have to Run Fast
Big Jim Craven
Dr. Frank Harlow is in the process of trying to save a man badly beaten by two gangsters whom he identifies to the police. When the victim dies the charge becomes murder and Harlow hightails it to the far woods where he finds a job as clerk Roger Condon in a sporting-goods store. Harlow's plan is to lay low until the gangsters forget about him. But complications arise from two different sectors. First, Harlow falls in love with the local beauty Laurie Maitland and second, the murderers find out where he is hiding.
The Music Box Kid
Chesty Miller
A young gangster in 1920's New York quickly rises through the ranks of the mob, then sets up his own murder-for-hire organization. When he starts kidnapping other mobsters for ransom, the New York gangs band together for revenge.
Twelve Hours to Kill
Jim Carnevan
After witnessing a gangland murder, a young Greek immigrant flees for his life and hides out in a small town, but he soon realizes he's not as safe there as he thought.
Oklahoma Territory
Bigelow
Temple Houston (Sam Houston's son) who is the DA with a sense of Justice. He is located in Fort Smith, Ark and works with Judge Parker in 1872. His area includes the Oklahoma Territory which was the Indian territory at that time. Chief Buffalo Horn who is falsely accused of murder.
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake
Lt. Jeff Rowan
Jonathan Drake, while attending his brother's funeral, is shocked to find the head of the deceased is missing. When his brother's skull shows up later in a locked cabinet, Drake realizes an ancient curse placed upon his grandfather by a tribe of South American Jivaro Indians is still in effect and that he himself is the probable next victim.
Inside the Mafia
Johnny Lucero
A mob assassin holds innocent hostages at an airport in upstate New York.
Guns Girls and Gangsters
Joe Darren
Chuck Wheeler gets out of the Pen and sets up an elaborate heist of Vegas casino money travelling by armored truck. He enlists the help of shady club owner Joe Darren and his ex-cellmate's wife, Vi. Vi's husband Mike is a trigger happy and jealous hothead and will not grant her a divorce. Mike escapes from prison right before the armored truck job goes into motion and promises trouble as he tries to locate his associates and his wandering wife.
Just Off Broadway
District Attorney John F. McGonagle
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out on sequestration in order to solve the case himself!
Isle Of Destiny
George Allerton
A pretty socialite / pilot runs into gun smugglers when she lands her plane on a Pacific island.
Inside Information
Charles Bixby
A rookie cop and his girlfriend's uncle, a police captain, disagree on the methods that should be used to catch criminals.
Risky Business
Jack Norman
Radio commentator Dan Clifford takes desperate chances to save the life of a young girl who has been kidnapped.
Under the Big Top
Pablo Le Grande
Director Karl Brown's 1938 circus drama stars Marjorie Main as a tough, fur-coat-wearing circus boss who raises her orphaned niece to be a trapeze star.
My Old Kentucky Home
Larry Blair
Larry is engaged to Lisbeth Blair but he becomes attentive to Gail, a singer, and is injured in an accident in her apartment. He is slowly going blind and decides that he shouldn't marry Lisbeth. A surgeon restores his sight and he and Lisbeth reconcile to the strains of "My Old Kentucky Home" sung by the Hall Johnson Choir.
Love on Toast
Clark 'Sandy' Sanford
The plot concerns a female press agent who must select a "Mr. Manhattan" and "Miss Brooklyn" for an ad campaign mounted by a soup company. The Mr. Manhattan chosen is a singing soda jerk, who doesn't want to play along until he is given the honor of choosing his own Miss Brooklyn.
On Such a Night
Nicky Last
When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.
Night of Mystery
Philo Vance
One of a series of movies based on the character Philo Vance
Hopalong Cassidy Returns
Bob Claiborne
A crusading newspaper editor recruits his old friend Hoppy to take the job of Marshall in a town rife with vice and murder directed at helpless miners.