Cast: Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom

Direction William Keighley

Cast James Cagney · George Raft · Jane Bryan · George Bancroft

Synopsis Although innocent, reporter Frank Ross is found guilty of murder and is sent to jail. While his friends at the newspaper try to find out who framed him, Frank gets hardened by prison life and his optimism turns into bitterness....

Direction William A. Wellman

Cast Carole Lombard · Fredric March · Charles Winninger · Walter Connolly

Synopsis When a small-town girl is diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an ambitious newspaper man turns her into a national heroine.

Direction Anatole Litvak

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Claire Trevor · Humphrey Bogart · Allen Jenkins

Synopsis Dr. Clitterhouse is fascinated with the working of the criminal mind. His interest is so deep that he finds the best way to observe criminals in action is to become one himself! Whilst robbing a safe at an exclusive party...

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Dean Martin · Jerry Lewis · Pat Crowley · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom

Synopsis A singer who can't pay his bookie joins a nerdy, star-struck movie fan and his Great Dane in a cross-country convertible ride to Hollywood.

Direction Charles Lamont

Cast Bud Abbott · Lou Costello · Fred Clark · Lynn Bari

Synopsis Harry and Willie buy the Edison Movie Studio in the year 1912 from Joseph Gorman, a confidence man. They follow Gorman to Hollywood where, as stunt men, they find him directing movies as Sergei Trumanoff and stealing the studio payroll.

Direction James Tinling

Cast Peter Lorre · Keye Luke · Dick Baldwin · Lynn Bari

Synopsis In this mystery programmer, a prizefighter dies in the midst of a match, but evidence suggests that it was a dose of poison that killed him rather than the violence of the bout. Mr. Moto (Peter Lorre), a detective who...

Direction Lew Landers

Cast Boris Karloff · Peter Lorre · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom · Larry Parks

Direction H. Bruce Humberstone

Cast John Payne · Maureen O'Hara · Randolph Scott · Nancy Kelly

Synopsis Sergeant Dixie Smith has more raw recruits to turn into Marines, if he can. Among them is cocky casanova Chris Winters, son of an officer, who's just tried to "mash" Mary Carter, a major's niece. Once on base, he finds...

Direction Charles Vidor

Cast Preston Foster · Margaret Callahan · Alan Mowbray · Ralph Morgan

Synopsis A private detective is enlisted to find out who shot a dog and threatened its owner, but before long he's also involved in a kidnapping and murder plot.

Direction Lewis D. Collins

Cast Jack Holt · Noah Beery Jr. · Cecilia Callejo · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom

Synopsis George Hollister, crack investigator for the NYC police, is assigned to run down the enemy aliens who dynamited a Detroit munitions plant. The trail takes him to a customs inspector who is known to have honored fake passports provided by...

Direction Lewis Seiler

Cast Pat O'Brien · Wayne Morris · Joan Blondell · May Robson

Synopsis Hayseed boxer Morris won't fight until he finds the mother who abandoned him as a baby; O'Brien is scheming manager who gets him into the ring by hiring gin-soaked kleptomaniac Robson to pose as the old dame.

Direction George Marshall

Cast Paulette Goddard · Macdonald Carey · Fred Clark · Stanley Clements

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast George Murphy · Brenda Joyce · Ralph Bellamy · Elsa Maxwell

Synopsis When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his company.

Direction Gus Meins

Cast Patsy Kelly · Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams · Charley Chase · Pert Kelton

Synopsis Lunch counter manager Molly Kelly gets into an altercation with truck driver Cecil Callahan that lands Callahan in jail. After seeing his fighting skills, though, Molly and her boss, Dr. Klum, decide to turn him into a prizefighter. Together they...

Direction James Cruze

Cast Charles Bickford · Ann Dvorak · Alan Baxter · Wynne Gibson

Synopsis The undercover cop Rocky Thorpe infiltrates a crime syndicate being run by the incarcerated mob boss John Franklin. Franklin conducts his business via a short-wave radio concealed in his cell. One day Franklin is caught and placed in solitary confinement....

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Jack Palance · Keenan Wynn · Kim Hunter · Ed Wynn

Synopsis An over-the-hill heavyweight boxing champion who suffers from the ravages of years of head trauma is exploited by his manager, despite the efforts of a compassionate young woman who tries to help him recover his self-respect.

Direction Lew Landers

Cast Victor Jory · Rochelle Hudson · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom · Horace McMahon

Synopsis Gangster Deak Foster and his three henchmen, Brains Moran, Ears-to-the-Ground Hinkle and Photofinish Farris, take over what they think is a night club run by a rival, Stud Rocco, only to discover it is a nursery run by Irene Perry....

Direction Noel M. Smith

Cast Jane Wyman · Dick Foran · Gloria Dickson · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom

Synopsis Private detective "Jinx" Wilsnow is working on the case of a divorcée who is accused of murdering her ex-husband. She and police detective Jim Rickey, working on the same crime, cross and criss-cross each other's path to the extent they...

Direction Gregory Ratoff

Cast Monty Woolley · June Haver · Dick Haymes · Anthony Quinn

Synopsis A tunefull account of the life of Ernest R. Ball, composer of many popular Irish songs, including the title's.

Direction Alfred E. Green

Cast Randolph Scott · Preston Foster · Margaret Lindsay · Mary Healy

Synopsis Jim Howell, a Civil Aeronautics Authorty official, has grounded Brand Reynolds for reckless flying. Reynolds starts a flying school but has little success until Howell has the CAA make Brad's school a center in its civilian pilots' training program. Howell...