Sam Hurley, “Nation’s No. 1 killer” with a cold contempt for “heroes,” escapes prison with two companions Read More »
Tag Archives: Dick Powell
Christmas in July (1940) Preston Sturges, Dick Powell, Ellen Drew, Raymond Walburn
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune Read More »
Thanks a Million (1935) Roy Del Ruth, Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Fred Allen
Entertainers enter a political rally to get out of the rain and become part of the show. Read More »
Meet the People (1944) Charles Reisner, Lucille Ball, Dick Powell, Virginia O’Brien
Shipyard worker Bill Swanson writes a wartime play celebrating the American spirit. Read More »
Rogues Regiment (1948) Robert Florey, Dick Powell, Märta Torén, Vincent Price
After World War II, ex-soldiers trickle into French Saigon to join the Foreign Legion Read More »
On the Avenue (1937) Roy Del Ruth, Dick Powell, Madeleine Carroll, Alice Faye
A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. Read More »
Twenty Million Sweethearts (1934) Ray Enright, Pat O’Brien, Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers
Unscrupulous agent Rush makes singing waiter Clayton a big radio star Read More »
Colleen (1936) Alfred E. Green, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Jack Oakie
The Ames Company makes every effort to keep Uncle Cedric away from any decisions or work. Read More »
Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) Lloyd Bacon, Dick Powell, Pat O’Brien, Priscilla Lane
Brooklyn crooner Elly Jordan and his bandmates end up broke at a Wyoming dude ranch run by Jane Hardy. Read More »
College Coach (1933) William A. Wellman, Dick Powell, Ann Dvorak, Pat O’Brien
A ruthless coach (Pat O’Brien) creates turmoil at a college by hiring players (Lyle Talbot) Read More »
Too Busy to Work (1932) John G. Blystone, Will Rogers, Marian Nixon, Dick Powell
A depression-era tramp named Jubilo goes looking for the wife that left him. While on his journey, he meets an assortment of characters. Read More »
Going Places (1938) Ray Enright, Dick Powell, Anita Louise, Allen Jenkins
Mr. Mason is a salesman at Detridge & Frome who wants to advertise their line of riding clothes. Read More »
Page Miss Glory (1935) Mervyn LeRoy, Marion Davies, Pat O’Brien, Dick Powell
Loretta Dalrymple, a homely young country girl comes to New York City and gets a job as a chambermaid in a large hotel. Read More »
I Want a Divorce (1940) Ralph Murphy, Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Gloria Dickson
Alan and Geraldine MacNally are a married couple, who are doubting if they did the right thing by marrying each other. Read More »
Hollywood Hotel (1937) Busby Berkeley, Dick Powell, Rosemary Lane, Lola Lane
Ronny Bowers, a saxophonist in Benny Goodman’s band, has won a talent contest Read More »