Edward Brophy

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The Last Hurrah
7.3

The Last Hurrah

Dec. 31, 1958

The Last Hurrah

In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his ...
Roaring City
5.9

Roaring City

May. 04, 1951

Roaring City

A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter’s murder.
Pier 23
5.6

Pier 23

May. 11, 1951

Pier 23

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 ...
Arson, Inc.
5.2

Arson, Inc.

Jun. 24, 1949

Arson, Inc.

An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.
It Happened on Fifth Avenue
7.6

It Happened on Fifth Avenue

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 ...
Swing Parade of 1946
5.2

Swing Parade of 1946

Mar. 19, 1946

Swing Parade of 1946

A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down.
The Falcon’s Adventure
6.3

The Falcon’s Adventure

A society sleuth rescues a kidnapped woman, then is framed for murder.
Wonder Man
6.8

Wonder Man

Jan. 01, 1945

Wonder Man

Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten Grand Jackson. One night, two of ...
The Falcon in San Francisco
6.4

The Falcon in San Francisco

While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl who’s nurse has been recently murdered.
The Thin Man Goes Home
7.3

The Thin Man Goes Home

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.
It Happened Tomorrow
7

It Happened Tomorrow

Mar. 31, 1944

It Happened Tomorrow

A young turn-of-the-century newspaper man finds he can get hold of the next day’s paper. This brings more problems than fortune, especially ...
Destroyer
6.3

Destroyer

Aug. 19, 1943

Destroyer

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 ...
Larceny, Inc.
7.3

Larceny, Inc.

Apr. 24, 1942

Larceny, Inc.

Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers…
Sleepers West
6.6

Sleepers West

Mar. 14, 1941

Sleepers West

Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.
The Gay Falcon
6.5

The Gay Falcon

Oct. 24, 1941

The Gay Falcon

Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. ...
Dumbo
7.2

Dumbo

Oct. 31, 1941

Dumbo

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 ...
The Bride Came C.O.D.
6.9

The Bride Came C.O.D.

Jul. 12, 1941

The Bride Came C.O.D.

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.
The Invisible Woman
6

The Invisible Woman

Dec. 28, 1940

The Invisible Woman

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 ...
Dance, Girl, Dance
6.8

Dance, Girl, Dance

Aug. 30, 1940

Dance, Girl, Dance

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 ...
You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man
6.9

You Can’t Cheat an Honest Man

Fields plays „Larsen E. Whipsnade“, the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from the law. Whipsnade is struggling ...
A Slight Case of Murder
7

A Slight Case of Murder

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.
The Last Gangster
6.7

The Last Gangster

Nov. 12, 1937

The Last Gangster

A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try ...
Wedding Present
6.2

Wedding Present

Oct. 09, 1936

Wedding Present

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well. Although skilled in ferreting out ...
Mister Cinderella
6.2

Mister Cinderella

Oct. 22, 1936

Mister Cinderella

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 ...
Great Guy
6.2

Great Guy

Dec. 01, 1936

Great Guy

A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.
Career Woman
6.2

Career Woman

Dec. 18, 1936

Career Woman

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 ...
The Whole Town’s Talking
7.3

The Whole Town’s Talking

Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He’s never late for work and nothing interesting ever ...
Show Them No Mercy!
7

Show Them No Mercy!

Dec. 06, 1935

Show Them No Mercy!

A young couple and their child fall prey to kidnappers when a storm drives them into a seemingly abandoned farmhouse.
Shadow of Doubt
6.3

Shadow of Doubt

Feb. 15, 1935

Shadow of Doubt

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