Pop Middleton (archive footage)
Documentary featuring original materials from the 1939 New York World's Fair. Includes film images of Jason Robards, Jr. as a child at the World's Fair and clips from the promotional film, "The Middleton Family at the New York World's Fair"
Grandpa
Бродвей вас развлечет! К тому времени как Джипси Роуз Ли стала знаменитостью 30-х годов прошлого века, она прошла долгий путь от водевиля и из тени своей младшей сестры. Но одной силой природы она никак не могла избежать – амбиции ее матери, женщины, вытолкнувшей ее под софиты. Мюзикл «Цыганка» – история о ней.
Dr. Burke (uncredited)
В основе этой драмы – пьеса, написанная Теннесси Уильямсом. 1916 год, маленький городок в штате Миссисипи. Скромная застенчивая дочь священника влюбляется в местного доктора.
Фильм был номинирован на две премии «Оскар», включая номинацию за «Лучшую женскую роль».
Sam Tyler (uncredited)
Персонаж Элвиса Прэсли — юноша с неукротимым нравом, что не может не вызывать симпатий. Ввязываясь в неприятности и разрываясь между тремя девушками на протяжение фильма, терпя предвзятое к себе отношение, как к неисправимому типу, в финале ему суждено обрести своё место в жизни и истинную любовь.
Captain of the Far West
A fur-trapper named Kelly, who once saved the life of a Sioux chief, is allowed to set his traps in Sioux territory during the late 1870s. Reluctantly he takes on a tenderfoot assistant named Anse and together they give shelter to a runaway Arapaho woman. Tensions develop when Anse falls in love with this woman and when the Sioux chief arrives with his warriors to re-claim her.
Justin Corley
Gun-slinging drifter "Maybe" Smith's Colt .44 pistol and shooting skills are put to the test shortly after his arrival in the New Mexico frontier town of Dusty Flats. After outdrawing wanted outlaw Buckstorm Corley in the saloon, Smith finds himself up against the entire corrupt Corley clan -- who've been running roughshod over the fearful townsfolk for years.
Chief Gould
Печатью зла отмечен маленький городок на американо-мексиканской границе. Её оттиск ложится и на главных героев этого мрачного триллера. В частности, на мексиканского агента отдела по борьбе с наркотиками Мигеля Варгаса, превращающегося из законопослушного мужа и полицейского в мстительного безумца, на его невинную жену Сьюзан, погруженную преступниками в пучину наркотического транса, и на американского полицейского Хэнка Куинлана, продавшего душу дьяволу наживы
Dr. Fisher
Aging gunslinger Jacob Wade hopes to settle down with his estranged son, but his old enemies have other plans for him. Gunslinger Jacob Wade finds his long-abandoned son Riley, now a young man who hates his father but has nowhere else to go. Hoping to settle down, Jacob finds no town will have him. They end at Monolith, the ranch of Jacob's former girlfriend Ada, to whom he had no intention of returning. A mustang hunt finds Riley himself attracted to the shapely Ada...and Jacob having trouble with his eyesight. And his visions of a quiet life are doomed by the re-appearance of enemies from his past...
Clay Ford
An imprisoned gunfighter must scatter to elude the authorities. Outlaws Bob Ford (Robert Vaughn) and Vic Rodell (Stephen McNally) are nabbed, but the governor offers them amnesty in exchange for their help in bringing Jesse and his brother Frank (Douglas Kennedy) to justice. Peggie Castle and Barton MacLane also star in this tale of the Old West's most famous traitor.
Wayne Shattuck
A young man returns home after several years absence to find that a gang is after not only his family ranch, but his girlfriend as well.
Drunken Cowpuncher
A former gunfighter who went to prison but then took up religion arrives in a western town as the new preacher. There he finds a feud between the ranchers and the farmers. The Railroad Agent is after the ranchers land and has his men causing all the trouble. The new preacher sets out to bring the two sides together and he says he will not need a gun.
Hoak Wayne
Кайл Хэдли — вечно все делающий неправильно сын техасского магната Джаспера Хэдли, чей клан начинает рушиться из-за его наследников, стремящихся ни к чему, кроме собственных удовольствий.
Mr. Totter
Matt Ballot has returned home after 12 years of hard-drinking in all 48 states. His wife has managed to raise their 14-year-old daughter and 12-year-old son nicely without his help. Matt is considered a disgrace to the town he came from and now he finds himself trying to win the love of his children, his wife, and the respect of the townspeople. Set in Arkansas in the 1920s.
Marshal Pete MacKay
A general-store keeper scares off bank robbers with a lucky shot, but they come back.
John Rutherford
A poor homesteader fights back when he's targeted for extinction by a powerful rancher and his gang of hired thugs.
Sam
Попав в отчаянную ситуацию, два брата решают ограбить состоятельного Натана Старка. Однако ему удается уговорить братьев на сотрудничество: Старк предлагает им перегнать скот из Техаса в Монтану. Здесь-то и начинаются невероятные приключения...
Purdue
Крупный землевладелец Лу Вилкерсон мечтает стать хозяином всей земли в долине и он уже совсем близок к осуществлению своей мечты. Ему надо приобрести всего два участка — ранчо Пэрриша и земли Пэрдью.
Ed Benedeck
После смерти президента гигантской мебельной фирмы среди администраторов, управленцев и менеджеров начинаются интриги, борьба за власть. Очень многие хотят занять освободившееся руководящее место. Выбирать кандидата будет дочь основателя производственной фирмы и, одновременно, любовница скончавшегося главы компании. Ее решение, как и позиция основного держателя акций, определят, в чью пользу качнутся весы.
Captain Donnelly
Окружающие начинают сомневаться в душевном здоровье женщины, утверждающей, что, выглянув из окна своей квартиры, она стала свидетельницей убийства.
Judge Pierce
A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track.
Michael Reilly
Ex-cavalry buddies, Rex and Slim, band together to capture a wild stallion, solve a murder and thwart the killers from cheating a boy out of his inheritance.
Tom Carter
A young boy witnesses his father murdered by bandits and grows into adulthood vowing revenge.
Sam 'Pop' Tracy
Johnny Tracy, son of veteran race driver Pop Tracy, is working his way up on the racing circuit, but is urged by his sweetheart, Marcy Parker, to give up the track if he wants to marry her. He persuades her to marry him on the promise that he will quit after racing once in the Indianapolis 500, but he is injured in a qualifying race and goes to work as a spark plug salesman for Mackey, an old family friend. He is a failure at selling but Marcy changes her attitude towards his racing, and he qualifies for the 500.
Sheriff Brown
A prison convict escapes through the Louisiana swamps.
Smokestack the Train Engineer
Just before the Civil War (but after the South has seceded), Southern saboteurs try to prevent railroad construction from crossing Kansas to the frontier; army captain Nelson is sent out to oppose them. As the tracks push westward, Nelson must contend with increasingly violent sabotage, while trying to romance the foreman's pretty daughter Barbara.
Pat McGowan
A young girl and her father, who is unjustly accused of murder, seek refuge in a Georgia swamp until they are befriended by a trapper who penetrates the swamp in search of his dog.
Mike Callan
Deaf boxer Paul Callan captures the interest of gold-digging blonde Sonya Bartow and retired fight manager 'Pop' Richardson. For a time, Sonya has the upper hand with Paul, but ultimately a rival appears in the shape of upper-crust reporter Ann Hollis. With a 3-way fight under way for influence over Paul, he takes matters into his own hands, but learns that getting what he wanted isn't necessarily a happy ending.
Cooper
Только что поженившись, Уилл и его прекрасная блондинка-квакерша Эми собираются навсегда покинуть городок, намереваясь оставить в прошлом опасную работу и обзавестись собственным ранчо, чтобы пустить корни. Однако, в городке узнают, что свирепый убийца Фрэнк Миллер должен очень скоро приехать в Хэдливиль и отомстить Уиллу и всему городу за то, что они засадили его в тюрьму несколько лет тому назад. Брат Миллера и еще два бандита-ганфайтера уже ждут поезд, на котором едет Миллер, а поезд должен прийти «ровно в полдень». В минуту паники, по совету друзей, Уилл покидает город вместе с невестой и скачет по дороге в открытые прерии, но внезапно останавливает коня. Когда Эми справшивает его, почему он остановился, Уилл говорит, что он должен вернуться, что в этом его долг.
Asylum Warden Anderson
A man believe to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the one to actually kill her using the scarf she was wearing.
John (Policeman)
When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Creating a fake charity for "Apple Annie" Nellie Thursday, the Kid tricks his gang into donning Santa suits and "collecting dough for old dolls" like Nellie who have nowhere to live.
Mr. Buchanan
An out of work racehorse trainer is adopted by the daughters of a wealthy breeder and trains a cast-off horse for the big race of the season.
Fred Salter
Bank robber serves his time in prison, tries to go straight.
Wallace Bennett
A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.
Vice Admiral Williams
A Navy commander experiments with launching missiles from submarines.
Mr. Yaeger
A family man -desperate for a job- latches onto a friend that encourages him into being a criminal.
Dr. Maynard
A young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman and apparently becomes involved in the death of her husband. They head for Mexico trying to outrun the law.
Police Officer Houlihan
In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare jewels they smuggled into America from Cuba, but the police are hot on the couple's trail. Meanwhile, government officials begin a desperate search for an unknown individual who is infecting the city with smallpox.
George Parker
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Clanahan
В основе сюжета история 4-летней девочки, которая скиталась по сиротским приютам, и только в 13 лет обрела приёмную семью.
Chuck (uncredited)
Джимми Ринго - человек легенда, самый быстрый стрелок на Диком Западе. Он не стар, но уже утомлен жизнью. Дело в том, что он не может спокойно остановиться ни в одном городе.
Везде его преследует, слава самого крутого стрелка. И в каждом салуне находится, какой-нибудь ковбой, который хочет проверить: так ли уж он хорош, как об этом разносит молва. Вот и приходится Джимми убивать, увивать и убивать. В итоге находится один «отморозок», который подло убивает Ринго выстрелом в спину. Его за это не вешают. Но! На него переходит проклятие «самого-кругого-стрелка-убившего-Джимми-Ринго». С этого момента его тоже будут хотеть убить каждом салуне Дикого Запада...
Clay
Traveling entertainer gets mixed up with bank robbers.
Sandy Reeves
Gene responds to cattle rustling by stringing barbed wire all around his range.
Frank Shaughnessy, Dodger Executive
Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues.
Kelsey Bunker
Bud Dolliver, a former WWII hero, and an ex-convict, returns to his home town in an effort to make a new life for himself but, even with the help of Lou Jellison, a cannery worker, he finds it hard to live down his reputation.
Judge Waller
Notorious stagecoach robber Rhiannon is unintentionally appointed as deputy when he saves the sheriff's life and must wear two hats between his new job that he enjoys and his old occupation that he misses.
Sawyer
A female police detective (Marsha Hunt) enters jail to gain the confidence of a shoplifter and learn the identity of the leader of a stolen goods racket.
Police Sergeant Garrett
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.
Nelse Lansing
It's Tulsa, Oklahoma at the start of the oil boom and Cherokee Lansing's rancher father is killed in a fight with the Tanner Oil Company. Cherokee plans revenge by bringing in her own wells with the help of oil expert Brad Brady and childhood friend Jim Redbird. When the oil and the money start gushing in, both Brad and Jim want to protect the land but Cherokee has different ideas. What started out as revenge for her father's death has turned into an obsession for wealth and power.
Lew
Доехав автостопом до Калифорнии, Мидж Келли со своим братом-калекой Кони устраиваются на работу в ресторанчик. Однажды, заменяя бойца на ринге, он одержал победу и был замечен известным менеджером Томми Хэйли, который пообещал ввести парня в большой спорт. Начинается стремительный взлет его боксерской карьеры. Но, соблазненный толпами поклонников, деньгами и женщинами, Мидж забывает о том, кто его настоящие друзья.
Sheriff Harmon
A group of Arizona ranchers, trying to learn the identities of the Salt River Gang and prevent any further rustling, marks the currency that rancher Frank Abbott turns over to the gang to get his cattle back. Unfortunately drifters Dick McBride and Chito Rafferty are accused of being in the gang when they are found with the money, which they have actually won at the casino of saloon owner Brad Carew, a member of the gang. Dick and Chito break out of jail and hunt down the fleeing Carew in hopes of finding out who the true leader of the gang is.
Chauncey
A fast-talking salesman is "kidnapped" by a town, which intends to use him in its annual race with a rival community.
Thomas Lee
A dedicated priest tries to reform a group of homeless boys in turn-of-the-century St. Louis.
Tesander
Блэндингзы живут в Нью-Йорке в крошечной квартире. Они решают переехать в пригород и построить свой дом. Но сказать гораздо проще чем сделать.
1905 was a period of heavy immigration from Europe to America before laws were passed restricting the flow of immigrants. Almost every character in this movie is a recent arrival. Tisa has been in America only four months, yet she is holding four jobs to save enough money to pay for her father's boat passage to America. She works in a garment factory in Greenwich Village owned by Mr. Grumbach, who is studying to pass his citizenship test. Denek, a brash young man, tries to help her but gets her into trouble and her deportation is ordered by an immigration judge.
Cab Driver
На пустынной ночной аллее нью-йоркского Сентрал Парка Майкл О`Хара расшвыривает бандитов, напавших на Розали Баннистер. Гигант с лицом ребёнка, безработный моряк, он привлекает её своей первобытной мощью, и она предлагает Майклу работу на яхте мужа, преуспевающего адвоката, искалеченного полиомелитом калеки. Сражённый наповал роковой блондинкой, О’Хара отправляется в плавание. В пути Гризби, деловой партнер Баннистера, обращается к Майклу с весьма загадочным предложением — помочь инсценировать его убийство, для того чтобы тот мог исчезнуть и получить огромную страховку. Гризби обещает заплатить $5000, с такими деньгами Майкл и Розали смогут бежать и начать новую жизнь. Майкл соглашается и… практически подписывает себе смертный приговор.
Judge Raymond
Jeff Carter has put an end to the town's delinquency with a boys' club. Young hoodlum Danny shows up and influences teenagers Doris, Willy and Leo. They hang out at a juke joint where Eve works. When Jeff tries to stop a robbery planned by Danny, he is killed and Danny goes on trial.
Det. Capt. R.W. Davis
A former GI gets his old job back working for a bookie after returning from serving in the military. Unfortunately, he loses the $20,000 he was supposed to deliver to gambling and a con artist. His attempts to get the money back leads to bigger problems including a murder plot.
Severance
A private eye (Adele Mara) and her sidekick solve the case of a dead client.
Capt. Rogers
The son of a wealthy Maine family shocks his relatives by announcing he wants to pursue a career in music.
Mr. Holstrom
Кэтрин Холстром, дочь фермера, приезжает в большой город, чтобы выучиться на медсестру. Однако в первый же день у нее крадут все деньги, предназначенные и для обучения, и для оплаты жилья. Кэтрин устраивается домработницей к конгрессмену Гленну Морли. Он удивлен, что девушка из глубинки имеет такие трезвые взгляды на современную политику, и через некоторое время понимает, что влюбился в нее…
San Francisco Homicide Lieutenant
Quiet, organised Dr Talbot meets nightclub singer Nora Prentiss when she is slightly hurt in a street accident. Despite her misgivings they become heavily involved and Talbot finds he is faced with the choice of leaving Nora or divorcing his wife. When a patient expires in his office, a third option seems to present itself.
Detective Owens, San Diego Police
Steve Morgan kills a man in a holdup and hitches a ride to Los Angeles with Fergie. At a gas station, they pick up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan takes over and persuades the party to spend the night at an unoccupied beach house. The police close in as one by one, the others learn that Morgan is a killer.
Dr. Jonathan Byrne
Пит и Эллен с младенчества воспитывали Мэг как родную дочь. Теперь, уже подросток, Мэг убеждает своего друга Ната приехать помочь по хозяйству на ферме, так как Пит на деревянной ноге не может работать как раньше. Нат хочет ходить к дому короткой дорогой через лес, но Пит, сильно волнуясь, предупреждает его о криках в ночи и ужасах, связанных с красным домом. Любопытные Мэг и Нат игнорируют предупреждение и начинают исследование. Мэг влюбляется в Ната, но у его девушки Тибби свои планы на него. Между тем, герои все ближе к реальной опасности и темной тайне красного дома.
Warden Kelly
An ex-con sets up a program to straighten out hard-core prisoners. Things don't go as planned.
Cop (Uncredited)
Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?
Police Lieutenant Blake
A mystery grows after a bank robbery car leads investigators to a carnival sideshow.
Capt. Lawrence
A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.
Shannon
Set at a major newspaper, this crime drama centers on a fellow who returns to newspaper reporting after he bombs as a playwright. Believing his grown son is in danger of marrying a gold digger, the paper's publisher assigns his new reporter to expose her.
Simmons
WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the early years of civil airline service, after his plane crashed in the South Pacific in late 1942.
Police Commissioner Collins
A crime reporter writes book to expose names and methods of the criminal leaders. He is held on a charge after refusing to explain how he got his information, but is released and helps to expose the syndicate.
Tom Cary
The hometown life of a young soldier suffering from shellshock amnesia is revealed in flashback.
Sheriff Elwood
Египетский священник-культист Юсуф Бей прибывает в Америку, чтобы найти и вернуть на родину останки принцессы Ананки и её возлюбленного Хариса. Тем временем египтолог Мэтью Норман на свою беду находит способ оживить мумию Хариса, после чего Бей решает аналогичным образом вернуть к жизни и саму принцессу.
Sam Weston
Insurance Investigator Roy is looking for Weston and the missing money he supposedly obtained in a robbery. When he catches him and listens to his story, he changes his mind about him. A freak accident locates the missing money box and they find the seal unbroken. Roy then announces the box will be opened at the showboat that evening.
Mr. Mason
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins to secretly write about their true life antics. The show becomes a big hit, but he begins to feel guilty about his charade when he falls in love with the family's pretty older daughter.
Charlie Witherspoon
На нефтяных полях Оклахомы сталкиваются интересы нефтяного магната Джима Гарднера, авторитарного бизнесмена, и простых людей, которых возглавляет отставной сержант Дэн Соммерс. Ситуация усложняется тем, что между Джимом и Дэном идет соперничество не только в бизнесе. У них есть романтический интерес к одной и той же особе, автору нашумевшего романа "Аппетитное яблочко удовольствий".
Albert Ness
In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated. The trouble begins when a stranger visits a small town and tells them that the U.S. is going to be taken over by a powerful country. The story turns out to be true when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. The town then rises up and slaughters a Japanese raiding party.
Tom Gibbons
An elderly woman whose son disappeared years before refuses to move when her apartment building is turned into a college dormitory for male students, as she is convinced that he will return one day. She continues to live in the building after it becomes a dorm, and eventually grows attached to a troubled young student whom she comes to believe is her own grandson. When she finds out that the boy's father will be visiting him, she prepares herself to be reunited with the man she has convinced herself is her long-lost son.
John 'Pop' Ormsby
Pop Ormsby wins the contract from the Army Engineer Corps for the construction of the Alaska Highway connecting Alaska to Canada. The elder of his two sons, Woody Ormseby, decides he had rather fight with bullets than bulldozers but is assigned by the Army to work on the project. Woody and his younger brother Steve are both rivals for the affection of Ann Caswell, the daughter of Road Engineer Blair Caswell.
Sam Bennett
A man of no worth brags to his daughter back East that he is rich and owns a big ranch. When she decides to pay a visit to her father, Roy and his buddies agree to pretend that the poor man is the owner of the ranch.
Judge John Grey
A deputy sets out to prove that a respected judge, who had once been a criminal, is being framed for crimes committed by a crooked saloon owner.
Mr. Hendricks
Two small-town sisters who've come to New York City for very different reasons find themselves competing for the affections of a brash magazine photographer. Comedy.
Ed Cumberland
Вена, 1939 год. Кэти О`Хара — стриптизерша из Нью-Йорка, выдающая себя за представительницу светского общества из Филадельфии, собирается замуж за австрийского барона Фон Любера. Радио-репортер Пэт О`Тул хочет использовать этот шанс для того, чтобы узнать как можно больше о бароне, который подозревается в связях с нацистами. Маршрут свадебного путешествия странным образом проходит по странам, в которые впоследствии вторгается Гитлер. Следуя за парой молодоженов в их медовом месяце по всей Европе, О`Тул пытается открыть глаза Кэти на деятельность ее мужа, постепенно влюбляясь в героиню.
Mr. Tim Wiggs
In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her brood of children and hopes for the return of her husband, who left many years before.
Florida Doctor (Uncredited)
Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish showgirl who despises and uses him.
Mr. Carlin
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine, but Craig redeems himself during a Gold Rush epidemic.
Detective Grimes (Uncredited)
Сокол и журналистка Энн Риордан пытаются разгадать цепь загадочных убийств, начавшихся после того, как бывший рестлер, освобожденный из тюрьмы, отправляется на поиски своей девушки.
Policeman
A girl tries to pay the mortgage on a Nob Hill home and gets involved in selling her father's art treasures.
Steve Finnerty
Добрый к детям и котам наемный убийца Филип Рейвн, получает оплату своей «работы» от предателя Уилларда Гэйтса в «горячих» деньгах. Крейн (второй после Рейвна) завербован комитетом Сената, чтобы помочь в расследовании деятельности Гэйтса. Рейвн жаждет отомстить Гэйтсу, он отправляется на его поиски…
Pinky Dolan
A New York radio personality travels to the small town of Fernville to oversee a contest to identify retired safecracker Jimmy Valentine, believed to be living there under an assumed name. The close-knit town of upstanding citizens is understandably upset by this venture, all the moreso when some of its citizens begin to be murdered. The radio personality and the local newspaper's young daughter collaborate on solving the murders while revealing Valentine, who has become one of the suspects.
Barnes
Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep the baby but has to find a husband to make adoption viable. She offers her new obstetrician Dr. McBain help with his research on rabbits in exchange for marriage - and he accepts. The marriage of convenience turns into a marriage of real love until Dr. McBain's ex-wife comes looking for money.
American Immigration Official (uncredited)
Джордж Исковеску, иностранец с несколько запятнанной репутацией, застрявший на границе Мексики и США, открывает для себя довольно простой способ получить заветное гражданство. Для этого ему всего лишь нужно очаровать наивную американскую учительницу и жениться на ней. Но план срабатывает лишь отчасти, ибо молодая американка оказывается настолько наивной и так сильно влюбляется в афериста, что и у него, вопреки ожиданиям, возникает к ней ответное чувство
Jim Kane
Фильм об истории репортера, которому поручено выяснить подробности биографии недавно умершего газетного магната Кейна.
Chief R.L. Graves
George Sanders makes his final appearance as crook-turned-detective Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint," in The Saint in Palm Springs. The gimmick in this one is a set of rare stamps, smuggled from England. Wendy Barrie is the true heir to this treasure, and the Saint is engaged to protect her and the stamps. Our hero meets Barrie in a posh Palm Springs resort, where a gang of homicidal thieves have converged to relieve the girl of her inheritance. Three murders and one kidnapping attempt later, the villains are foiled by the Saint, with the aid of his onetime partner in crime Pearly Gates (Paul Guilfoyle). The Saint in Palm Springs is the sixth in RKO's series of films based on the character created by Leslie Charteris.
Capt. Mahoney
Two rival tugboat captains compete for local business.
Mr. Casey
Mr. Casey's daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge, he sends four football players as her bodyguards. The college is in financial trouble and her bodyguards use their salary to help the college. The football players join the college team, and the team becomes one of the best. One of the football players, Clint, falls in love with Connie, but when she discovers he is her bodyguard, she decides to go back East. The bodyguards follow her, leaving the team in the lurch.
Timson
A tough girl raised in the streets finds that her dialect and manners are helpful as source material for a playwright.
McDermott
The future of a group of strangely connected lives is determined on one crucial night at a dinky motel in the desert.
Father McGann
Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is accidentally left on board a visiting battleship.
Ed, Chief of Police
A reporter enlists the help of a gangster's secretary to obtain evidence to bring her boss to justice.
Lieutenant Sullivan
A brash night club singer becomes a cop to impress a woman.
Army Captain Brackett
Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results. As a result, the towns folk all think Tom is crazy, and creating a strained relationship between Tom and his father. Tom's only solace is his understanding mother who believes he's headed to do great things.
Randall
This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, takes dead aim on lawyers who manipulate the justice system in order to get undeserving convicts parole from prisons. The point is made when FBI agents are assigned to track down "Big Boy" Bradmore, who after getting an undeserved parole, via the efforts of a shyster lawyer, promptly murders an FBI agent.
Passline
Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home.
Father
"An average American family", the Middletons, visit the 1939 World's Fair and witnesses the advent of future technology, encountering robots and dishwashers for the first time.
Railroad Detective
When an out-of-work Chicagoan travels west as a hobo on a freight train, he finds himself falsely accused of murder.
Macbeth
Comedic short featuring Shakespeare's notable characters; many performing musical numbers. An assistant director is told to read all Shakespeare’s works in order to mine them for potential film plots. Falling asleep on the job, he dreams of various Shakespearean characters coming to life from the pages of giant books and singing and dancing in celebration of their "goin’ Hollywood." The characters appearing include Romeo, Juliet, Juliet’s Nurse, Puck, Peter Quince, Hamlet, Old Hamlet’s Ghost, Falstaff, Antony, Cleopatra, and Macbeth. Shakespeare appears toward the end of the film to object, but he is quickly convinced by his characters to join a big song and dance routine. Includes passing references to a number of familiar Shakespearean scenes including Hamlet’s "to be or not to be" soliloquy, Romeo and Juliet’s balcony scene, Hamlet with Yorick’s skull, and Enobarbus’ speech on Cleopatra’s barge.
The Landlord
A vaudeville team convinces an agent to book their new act, which uses a Civil War theme.
Bank Robber
Bert Lahr is a big city boy hung up on tales of the Old West. When his playing cowboys and Indians causes a ruckus, he's brought before a judge who prescribes him rest and relaxation...out West.
Bartender
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.
Harry Wart
Фатти получил извещение о предполагаемом наследстве от своего дяди. Но всё оказывается не так радужно.
Four convicts escape from a chain gang. Shortly thereafter, changes are made at the prison, because a blue ribbon commission will be investigating conditions there. The changes include steak every day for dinner and stage shows for entertainment. After reading about this, the four escapees plead with the warden to take them back in. Or was this all a dream?
Grogan
Jack Haley joins the circus.
Capt. Denny
Jack Mason of the Coast Guard Academy meets Mary at the graduation ball and falls in love with her, though the girl's mother finds wealthy Rex Cutting a more proper choice for her daughter. On a yachting cruise arranged by Mrs. Trumbull, Jack is not invited. Meanwhile, Mary suspects Rex of picking up contraband beyond the 12-mile limit and refuses his proposal of marriage, while Betty, her impish sister, drives Skippy to distraction in the galley, where he has installed an automatic kitchen that does most of his work. Jack smuggles himself aboard but is forcibly ejected at port by a coast guard, and Mrs. Trumbull discourages his attempt to elope with Mary; but on a subsequent cruise, he hides himself in a lifeboat with two aides. When the captain stops to take on a cargo of rum, Jack and his aides take over the vessel, and a battle ensues. The yacht is wrecked on an island, and Jack proves his heroism, while Rex reveals his true colors and is identified as a fugitive bootlegger.
Dynamite Dan
Felix Rudolff is a dressmaker tailor and later dresses like a policeman after seeing a parade He becomes a rookie policeman who handcuffs Dynamite Dan. He doesn't stay captured. Felix Rudolff has to deal with a live and kicking Dynamite Dan. Rufolff ends up with the collar and the girl.
Larry
Hobart Cavanaugh & Harry Shannon out on a date without their wives.
