C.A. Tuthill

The swamp folk of the deep Okefenokee live a brutal primitive life untouched by modern times - they support themselves by hunting alligators and selling them to the outside world. Jeff returns home from college with an engineering degree and dreams of bringing modern medical care and education to the swamps. He is immediately confronted by his old boyhood rival, "Gator-Bait" Blair, who thinks things are just fine the way the are. "Gator" whips the ignorant locals into a frenzy of fear and resistance. When Jeff is unintimidated by their threats, Blair sets out to stop his plans once and for all - with a rifle.

Una juicio da un giro sorprendente cuando Edward Weldom, presidente del jurado, tiene que dar el voto decisivo en un caso que podría significar la muerte para una joven juzgada por asesinato. La decisión que toma causa un gran revuelo en la prensa. A pesar de sufrir todo tipo de presiones por parte de los periodistas, Edward se mantiene firme y declara que si las circunstancias fueran otras, incluso si se tratase de un miembro de su propia familia, su voto sería exactamente el mismo. Sin embargo, no sospecha que poco después su hija Stella pasará a ser el centro de atención por un caso similar, aunque en esta ocasión se trate del asesinato de un gangster...

Take a Chance was based on the hit Broadway musical of the same name, though only one of the original songs, Eadie Was a Lady, has been retained. The thinnish plot involves the misadventures of a pair of pickpockets, played on Broadway by Jack Haley and Sid Silvers and on film by James Dunn and Cliff “Ukelele Ike” Edwards.

Story of mother's antagonism to her son's wife. From the novel "Wild Beauty" by Matsel Farnham.

Sam Whalan es un severo capitán de barco que contrata a Sally, una chica pobre sin hogar, para que cuide de un bebé abandonado que va también en el barco, camino de Nueva York. Sally oculta su pasado y es, a ojos de los demás, la hija de un misionero.

Nora Ryan, a poor Irish girl, living in New York decides to change her life by working as a personal maid for the wealthy, Gary family.

El teniente Nikolaus 'Niki' von Preyn se enamora de la violinista Franzi en Viena, donde se convierten en amantes. Cuando el rey de Flausenthurm llega a la ciudad con su poco agraciada hija Anna, Niki forma parte de la guardia de honor de las calles. Niki sonríe a Franzi, quien se encuentra en la acera de enfrente, le guiña un ojo justo cuando pasa el carruaje, y Anna cree que estos gestos van dirigidos a ella.

Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.

Julie Cavendish proviene de una familia de grandes actores de Broadway. Su madre, Fanny, continúa actuando. Su bullicioso hermano, Tony, está huyendo de una demanda por incumplimiento de promesa en Hollywood. Su hija, Gwen, debe decidir entre el escenario o establecerse en un matrimonio convencional.

A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son begins to keep company with a chorus girl.

The two partners of a ladies' garter business are constantly feuding with each other. When they ask their lawyer to dissolve their partnership, he proposes that instead the two of them play a single poker hand: the loser to become the winner's personal manservant for a year.

Dangerous Nan McGrew is the sharp-shooting expert of a traveling medicine show that is stranded in the Canadian northwest at the snowbound hunting lodge of wealthy Mrs. Benson. Nan is invited to put on a show for the benefit of Mrs. Benson's Christmas-Eve guests. While performing her boop-a-doop songs, Eustace Macy, the saxophone-tooting nephew of Mrs. Benson falls in love with Nan. And, then, the villain, the bank-robbing Doc Foster, makes his entrance. Can Dawes of the Royal Mounted be seen slushing in pursuit behind the gangster? Could Be.

This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated daughter April from following in Mom's footsteps.