Search results for "Edward Brophy"
Golden Boy

Golden Boy

Golden Boy
IMDb: 6.8
99

Despite his talent as a musician, a city boy decides to become a boxer. He’s successful as a fighter — much to the dismay of his parents. When gangsters try…

Genre: Drama, Romance
What! No Beer?

What! No Beer?

What! No Beer?
IMDb: 5.6
66

When Prohibition ends, a barber tries to get in the liquor business only to come up against mobsters.

Genre: Comedy
Flesh

Flesh

Flesh
IMDb: 6.5
96

Gifted German wrestler Polokai falls in love with ex-con Laura, who persuades him to emigrate to America and gets him involved with crooked promoters.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Pier 23

Pier 23

Pier 23
IMDb: 5.7
58

Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release. Each of the three films was evenly divided into two half-hour “episodes,”…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Hide-Out

Hide-Out

Hide-Out
IMDb: 6.9
81

Wounded criminal Lucky Wilson takes refuge in a small Connecticut farm. He falls in love with the farmer’s daughter who at first is unaware of his criminal record. Lucky is…

Roaring City

Roaring City

Roaring City
IMDb: 6
59

A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter’s murder.

Genre: Crime
The Falcon’s Adventure

The Falcon’s Adventure

The Falcon’s Adventure
IMDb: 6.3
61

A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Falcon in San Francisco

The Falcon in San Francisco

The Falcon in San Francisco
IMDb: 6.5
66

While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl who’s nurse has been recently murdered.

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Great Guy

Great Guy

Great Guy
IMDb: 6.3
75

A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Speak Easily

Speak Easily

Speak Easily
IMDb: 5.8
81

A professor gets mixed up with chorus girls in a Broadway musical.

Genre: Comedy
Our Blushing Brides

Our Blushing Brides

Our Blushing Brides
IMDb: 5.9
102

Three department store girls–Connie, Franky, and Jerry–share an apartment on West 91st Street in New York City. Each earns little more than 20 dollars per week. Jerry is the sensible…

Genre: Drama
Swing Parade of 1946

Swing Parade of 1946

Swing Parade of 1946
IMDb: 5.2
74

The Three Stooges help an aspiring singer, Carol Lawrence, and a nightclub owner, Danny Warren, find love. It features dizzy dishwashers Moe, Larry, and Curly, and musical numbers by Connee…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Destroyer

Destroyer

Destroyer
IMDb: 6.4
99

Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage. Among the crew, is…

Genre: Adventure, Drama, War
Wedding Present

Wedding Present

Wedding Present
IMDb: 6.3
81

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out great stories, they often behave in an…

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Sleepers West

Sleepers West

Sleepers West
IMDb: 6.7
74

Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Bride Came C.O.D.

The Bride Came C.O.D.

The Bride Came C.O.D.
IMDb: 7
92

A financially-strapped charter pilot hires himself to an oil tycoon to kidnap his madcap daughter and prevent her from marrying a vapid band leader.

Genre: Comedy, Romance
Career Woman

Career Woman

Career Woman
IMDb: 6.3
76

A young woman graduates from a New York City law school, returns to her small hometown, and finds her first case is defending a childhood friend accused of murder. Director…

Shadow of Doubt

Shadow of Doubt

Shadow of Doubt
IMDb: 6.4
74

When a Hollywood producer is murdered, the most likely suspect is a man who is smitten with the victim’s fiancee.

Genre: Thriller
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
IMDb: 6.1
73

Jeffrey Haywood wants to marry to Virginia Embrey. However, Virginia refused to marry unless her older sister, the hard-to-please Angelica gets married first. Angelica, in turn, finds every man she…

Genre: Comedy
Doughboys

Doughboys

Doughboys
IMDb: 5.8
79

Elmer, rich society loafer, falls for Mary, but she’ll have nothing to do with him until (mistakenly thinking that he’s hiring a new chauffeur) he accidentally volunteers for the army….

Genre: Comedy, War
The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman

The Invisible Woman
IMDb: 6
72

Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her invisibility to exact revenge…

The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah
IMDb: 7.2
117

In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician,…

Genre: Drama
Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance

Dance, Girl, Dance
IMDb: 6.8
90

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…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
Arson, Inc.

Arson, Inc.

Arson, Inc.
IMDb: 5.2
63

An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home
IMDb: 7.4
101

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

The Gay Falcon

The Gay Falcon

The Gay Falcon
IMDb: 6.6
67

Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan “Goldie” Locke, he agrees…

Steel Against the Sky

Steel Against the Sky

Steel Against the Sky
IMDb: 5.8
67

Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

Mad Love

Mad Love

Mad Love
IMDb: 7.3
68

An insane surgeon’s obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband’s hands with the hands of a knife murderer–hands which still have the urge to throw…

Genre: Horror, Romance
Show Them No Mercy!

Show Them No Mercy!

Show Them No Mercy!
IMDb: 7
76

A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
The Champ

The Champ

The Champ
IMDb: 7.3
86

A broken-down alcoholic prizefighter struggles to keep custody of his adoring son.

Genre: Drama
A Free Soul

A Free Soul

A Free Soul
IMDb: 6.6
93

An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically involved with him.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man

You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man

You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man
IMDb: 7.1
76

Fields plays “Larsen E. Whipsnade”, the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling to keep a step ahead of foreclosure,…

Genre: Comedy
Larceny, Inc.

Larceny, Inc.

Larceny, Inc.
IMDb: 7.3
96

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Mister Cinderella

Mister Cinderella

Mister Cinderella
IMDb: 6.2
75

Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he’s come up with a joy-buzzer of a doozy. He’ll send barber Joe Jenkins in his place to a…

Genre: Comedy
Wonder Man

Wonder Man

Wonder Man
IMDb: 7
98

Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of Jackson’s thugs kill Buzzy and dump his body in…

Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Music
Dumbo

Dumbo

Dumbo
IMDb: 7.2
64

Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns…

Genre: Animation, Family
The Whole Town’s Talking

The Whole Town’s Talking

The Whole Town’s Talking
IMDb: 7.3
93

Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He’s never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to him. One day everything changes: he oversleeps and is…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder

A Slight Case of Murder
IMDb: 7.1
85

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

It Happened on Fifth Avenue
IMDb: 7.6
116

A New Yorker hobo moves into a mansion and along the way he gathers friends to live in the house with him. Before he knows it, he is living with…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
$1000 a Minute

$1000 a Minute

$1000 a Minute
IMDb: 6.2
70

Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Robert Pryor can’t spend $720,000 in twelve hours. If you’re asking “Why $720,000?”, the answer is:…

Genre: Comedy