Direction: Gordon Douglas

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Gordon Douglas. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Gildersleeve on Broadway

1943 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Harold Peary · Billie Burke · Claire Carleton · Richard LeGrand

Plot A drug supply company plans to go out of business, which could force Peavey the druggist to close up shop. Throckmorton Gildersleeve heads to New York City to help, and...

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Gildersleeve's Ghost

1944 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Harold Peary · Marion Martin · Richard LeGrand · Amelita Ward

Plot Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve (of radio fame) is running for police commissioner against incumbent Haley. The ghosts (!) of his ancestors Randolph and Jonathan decide to help him get elected, but...

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Bored of Education (S)

1936 · Movie · 10 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer · George 'Spanky' McFarland · Rosina Lawrence · Eugene 'Porky' Lee

Plot Spanky and Alfalfa fake a tooth-ache to get out of school.

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Niagara Falls

1941 · Movie · 86 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Marjorie Woodworth · Tom Brown · ZaSu Pitts · Slim Summerville

Plot The nosy antics of a honeymooner (Slim Summerville) puts an unwed couple in the same room.

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Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

1946 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Morgan Conway · Anne Jeffreys · Lyle Latell · Rita Corday

Plot Expensive diamonds are stolen but before the thief can fence them he is strangled by ex-con Cueball, who then takes the gems and continues murdering people he believes are trying...

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The Great Gildersleeve

1942 · Movie · 62 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Harold Peary · Jane Darwell · Nancy Gates · Charles Arnt

Plot Gildersleeve, a small town bachelor, has slapstick troubles with a husband-hunting woman and two helpful kids.

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If You Knew Susie

1948 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Eddie Cantor · Joan Davis · Allyn Joslyn · Charles Dingle

Plot In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker. One day, however, they find a letter written by...

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Girl Rush

1944 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Wally Brown · Alan Carney · Frances Langford · Barbara Jo Allen

Plot Two unsuccesful vaudeville entertainers decide to search for gold during the Californian goldrush in 1849. They come to a town where no woman lives. The dewellers of this town promise...

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Gold of the Seven Saints

1961 · Movie · 88 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Clint Walker · Roger Moore · Leticia Roman · Robert Middleton

Plot Fur-trapper Shaun Garrett gets out of a horse-stealing charge in a small, frontier town by agreeing to buy the horse with a gold nugget. This nugget attracts the attention of...

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Zenobia

1939 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Oliver Hardy · Harry Langdon · Billie Burke · Alice Brady

Plot A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.

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First Yank Into Tokyo

1945 · Movie · 82 min. · United States

Direction Gordon Douglas

Cast Tom Neal · Barbara Hale · Marc Cramer · Richard Loo

Plot An American agent undergoes plastic surgery to make him look Japanese so he can infiltrate Japan and help to free an American POW.

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