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Confessions of a Nazi Spy
New YorkTrapped! — FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.
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On Your Toes
New York VirginiaA Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.
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Broadway Serenade
New YorkIt's got "Maytime's" glories..."Ziegfeld's" thrills. No wonder 22,000,000 people voted Jeanette MacDonald Queen of Song, Romance and Beauty! — A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.
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The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
District of ColumbiaWANTED As A Spy Suspect! — Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard (Warren William) to steal defense secrets in Washington.
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Good Girls Go to Paris
New YorkA girl's gotta be good to get to Paris - Good and Smart! — Jenny Swanson, a waitress on a college campus, is dying to visit Paris. Thanks to English professor Ronald Brooke, she manages to make her dream come true. Besides seeing the sights in the French capital she makes friends with a wealthy family there, the Brands.
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Calling Dr. Kildare
New YorkFollowing an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson. While working there Kildare meets pretty nurse Mary Lamont, and ends up treating a hoodlum with a gunshot wound. He purposely fails to write a report on it, and soon finds himself in a heap of trouble. Who else would come to his rescue but good old Dr. Gillespie?
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The Secret of Dr. Kildare
New YorkDOCTORS KNOW THE SECRETS OF BEAUTIFUL WOMEN! — Intern Kildare (Lew Ayres) heals a millionaire's daughter and tricks Dr. Gillespie (Lionel Barrymore) into taking a vacation.
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Fast and Furious
New Jersey New York The 1930sCrime doesn't pay with these two super sleuths on the job! — Joel and Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal, Mike Stevens is managing and preparing for their beauty pageant. Joel is made one of the judges plus he has invested $5,000 in it, to Garda's dismay. Eric Bartell, promoter, arrives to dupe Stevens. When Ed Connors, New York racketeer arrives, Bartell is mysteriously murdered. Joel and Garda set out to investigate the murder.
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The Ice Follies of 1939
New YorkSparkling With Stars, Gaiety, Music! — Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a picture contract, while Larry is sitting at home, out of work.
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Remember?
New YorkThey lived their lives over again and laughed! — Sky and Linda meet on vacation and become engaged. When Sky introduces Linda to his best friend, Jeff, Linda and Jeff fall in love and marry. But Jeff's work puts a strain on the marriage and a divorce is planned. Sky uses an experimental memory loss drug to make Linda and Jeff forget their rough times (and the fact that they were married) and they fall in love all over again.
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Naughty But Nice
New YorkThe "Oomph" Girl's Greatest Tri"Oomph" — Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.
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Irish Luck
New YorkHE'S NERVY! HE'S SNOOPY! HE'S RECKLESS! BUT HE'S GOT THE LUCK OF THE IRISH! — A spunky young bellhop investigates the murder of a hotel guest.
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Wolf Call
New YorkA GALLANT GIRL CONQUERS THE NO-MAN'S-LAND OF THE NORTH! — A spoiled New York playboy learns the values of life when he's sent by his father to work in a rural mining community in Canada.
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The Night of Nights
New YorkThe Heart-throb story of a Broadway HIT - and a Miss! — A playwright has his career ruined when he is drunk on the first night. His wife dies having left him, and when his daughter triumphs in the revival of the play he dies contented.
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Bringing Up Baby
ConnecticutAnd so begins the hilarious adventure of Professor David Huxley and Miss Susan Vance, a flutter-brained vixen with love in her heart! — David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which include a leopard called Baby.
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Angels with Dirty Faces
New York The 1930s The 1920sThe saga of America’s dirty faced kids... and the breaks that life won’t give them! — In New York, the boys Rocky Sullivan and Jerry Connelly are best friends and small time thieves. After a robbery, Rocky is arrested and sent to a reformatory school, where he begins his criminal career. Jerry escapes and later becomes a priest. After three years in prison, Rocky is released and demands the return of $100,000 deposited with his solicitor - prior to his jail term.
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Room Service
New YorkBetter . . . Battier . . . Funnier Than Ever ! — Broke Gordon Miller tries to land a backer for his new play while he has to deal with with the hotel manager trying to evict him and his cast.
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The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
New York... a thunderbolt of thrills and intrigue! — A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from it's extremely resentful leader.
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A Slight Case of Murder
New YorkHigh finance teaches a racketeer new tactics! — Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.
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You Can't Take It with You
New YorkYou'll love them all for giving you the swellest time you've ever had! — Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish mother strongly disapprove of the match. When the Kirbys are invited to dinner to become better acquainted with their future in-laws, things don't turn out the way Alice had hoped.
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Alexander's Ragtime Band
New York The 1930s The 1920s The 1910sAn American Cavalcade! — Classical violinist, Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with the band's singer, Stella, but his reluctance to lose her leads him to thwart her efforts to become a solo star. When the World War separates them in 1917, Stella marries Roger's best friend and, when Roger returns home after the war, an important concert at Carnegie Hall brings the corners of the romantic triangle together.
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The Mad Miss Manton
New YorkOut of the social register and into the police blotter! — When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves them wrong.
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The Rage of Paris
New YorkNicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her friend Gloria and the maitre'd at a ritzy New York City hotel, the trio plot to have Gloria catch the eye of Bill Duncan, a millionaire staying at the hotel. The plan works and the two quickly become engaged. Nicole's plan may be thwarted by Bill's friend, Jim Trevor, who's met Nicole before and sees through her plot.
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Having Wonderful Time
New YorkThe play that captured Broadway is on the screen at last! — Teddy, an overworked New York office girl, seeks 2 weeks of rest and relaxation at a camp in the Catskills. She is definitely not a happy camper because of the crowded and noisy conditions. She tries her best to fit in and, after an initial dislike, falls for college educated Chick, a waiter at the camp. Teddy becomes suspicious of his motives, however, and he becomes alarmed when she spends an innocent night in the cabin of a rival suitor. All ends happily, however, as their love proves true enough and trust triumphs over suspicions.
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Topper Takes a Trip
New YorkA merry romance packed with fun! — Mrs Topper's friend Mrs Parkhurst has convinced Mrs topper, to file for a divorce from Cosmo, due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost Marion Kirby. Marion comes back from heaven's door to help Cosmo again, this time only with dog Mr. Atlas. Due to a strange behavior of Cosmo, the judge refuses to divorce them, so Mrs Parkhurst takes Mrs Topper on a trip to France, where she tries to arrange the final reasons for the divorce, with help of a gold-digging French baron, Marion takes Cosmo to the same hotel, to bring them back together and to get her own final ticket to heaven, but the whole thing turns out to be not too easy.
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Three Loves Has Nancy
New YorkTHREE TOP STARS TO THRILL YOU! — A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically involved with two sophisticated men.
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The Duke Is Tops
New YorkA theatrical producer puts aside his own success to boost the career of a talented singer.
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The Shopworn Angel
New York The 1910sDuring WWI Bill Pettigrew, a naive young Texan soldier is sent to New York for basic training. He meets worldly wise actress Daisy Heath when her car nearly runs him over.
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I Am the Law
New YorkA Fight Prosecutor Smashes A Defiant Racket Empire! — With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime.
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The Shining Hour
New YorkA nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.
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The Cowboy and the Lady
FloridaMERLE ropes Gary! GARY brands Merle! — Mary Smith decides after a lifetime of being a shut-in to do something wild while her father is out campaigning for the presidency, so she takes off for the family's home in West Palm Beach and inadvertently becomes romantically entangled with earnest cowboy Stretch Willoughby. Neither the dalliance nor the cowboy fit with the upper class image projected by her esteemed father, forcing her to choose.
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Brother Rat
VirginiaStory of three buddies at the Virginia Military Institute. Cadet Bing Edwards is secretly married and soon to be a father.
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Judge Hardy's Children
District of ColumbiaAnother story of the Judge Hardy Family — Judge Hardy takes a business trip to Washington, DC, where Andy promptly falls for the French ambassador's daughter.
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Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars
New York District of ColumbiaA 15-episode serial starring Buster Crabbe.
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Young Dr. Kildare
New YorkWomen in sables! Men in white! — A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.
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Fast Company
New York1938's PRIZE Mystery Novel! Now a Picture with twice the laughs and excitement! — Married book-dealers Joel and Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.
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Love Is a Headache
New YorkRoars. Romance. Thrills. — A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill, attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her knowledge.
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Radio City Revels
New YorkSEVEN STARS! SEVEN SONGS! SEVEN HUNDRED LAUGHS AND A MILLION THRILLS! — A down-on-his-luck songwriter attempts to peddle musical compositions of a naive Arkansas hillbilly under his own name. Comedy.
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Hold That Kiss
New YorkTwo young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.
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Hard to Get
New YorkWhen spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making beds. Resolving to get even, she pretends to have forgiven him, and sends him to her father to get financing for a plan Bill has. What happens next was not part of her original revenge plan.
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The First Hundred Years
New YorkBob loves Virginia! Virginia loves Bob...but she's CRAZY about her career! A million laughs...as the love-sparks fly! — David and Lynn are a happily married couple. When David gets his dream job in another state, Lynn, a high-powered executive, doesn't want to leave NYC and her job
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City Streets
New YorkTHE MOVING TALE OF TWO LOVABLE SOULS! — When her mother dies, wheel-chair bound Winnie Brady is taken in by shopkeeper and neighbor "Uncle" Joe Carmine. Joe convinces Father Ryan to let him informally adopt her. Joe and Winnie live together with Tommy Devlin and his grandmother, Mrs. Devlin, and a dog Winnie names Muriel. Joe sells his shop to pay for an unsuccessful operation on Winnie's legs. This bankrupts Carmine, who then earns a meager living selling fruits and vegetables on the streets. Winnie is sent to live in an orphanage, and Carmine is discouraged from continuing his relationship with her. Carmine is so distraught by grief that he slowly begins to die. Winnie is brought to him by Father Ryan, and she finds the strength to stand and walk to his bedside and sings his favorite song, "Santa Maria." Later, after Winnie has acquired full use of her legs, Joe, in his new catering truck, takes the children on a picnic in the country.
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Faded Melody
New YorkAfter an emergency plane landing in the desert, the actress Barbara gets to know the industrialist Thomas. After they are rescued, the two live at Thomas' place in Berlin. Although she confesses her love for him, Thomas asks his brother Werner to look after Barbara, as he feels he is too consumed by work and doesn't wish to be bound to anyone. Only after a fight with his brother does Thomas realize how much in love with Barbara he really is; but by that time, she has left him. For years, Thomas searches in vain for her until one day he meets her in New York ... where she is now married.
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Captains Courageous
Massachusetts The 1930sAs great as "Mutiny on the Bounty" — Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.
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Topper
New York90 ROARING MINUTES OF LAUGHS! — Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. When Topper starts to live it up, it strains relations with his stuffy wife.
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Dead End
New YorkTHE GREATEST GANGSTER THRILLER THAT EVER EXPLODED FROM THE SCREEN! — Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of his gangster lifestyle, and his old girlfriend, Francey, now a syphilitic prostitute. Martin also crosses paths with Dave, a childhood friend struggling to make it as an architect, and the Dead End Kids, a gang of young boys roaming the streets of the city's East Side slums.
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Nothing Sacred
New YorkSEE THE BIG FIGHT! — When a small-town girl is diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an ambitious newspaper man turns her into a national heroine.
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Make Way for Tomorrow
New YorkThey want to live their own lives... Can you blame them? — At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with daughter Cora. But the parents are like sand in the gears of their middle-aged children's well regulated households. Can the old folks take matters into their own hands?
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