Tag Archives: Rudolph Maté

Rip Reardon, ex-Army flier, returns to his home in French Morocco and finds his wife dead Read More »

Eddie Darrow has been hired by Philadelphia mobster Barney Pendleton to locate Christine Lawrence Read More »

Distraught after her second miscarriage & learning definitively she could never have children Paula Read More »

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers Read More »

Mark Fallon, with partner Kansas John Polly, tries to introduce honest gambling on the riverboats. Read More »

In World War II France, American soldier Michael Blake captures, then loses Nazi-collaborator art thief Paul Rona Read More »

Claire Sinclair is hiding in Mexico to avoid testifying against her gangster boyfriend. Read More »

Small-town accountant Frank Bigelow goes to San Francisco for a week’s fun prior to settling down with fiancée Paula. Read More »

Mary Scott learns she only has ten months to live before dying of an incurable disease. Read More »

Former dance hall girl Lorna, masquerading as a lady, meets and marries Confederate ex-officer Colt Saunders, returning to his rich Texas ranch. Read More »

A Union ex-officer plans to sell up to Anchor Ranch and move east with his fiancee Read More »

In the days of King Henry IV, stalwart young Myles of Crisby Dale, and his sister Meg, have been raised as peasants, without any knowledge of their father’s true identity. Read More »

In 13th-century Tangiers, regent Mustapha covets the Caliphate’s throne. Baby Prince Hussein is next in line to the throne but he is too young to rule. An envious and ambitious regent, Mustapha hires a paid assassin to kill the infant king, leaving Mustapha free to rule the Caliphate as he pleases. On the night of the planed murder, the paid assassin, master thief Yussef, enters the chambers of the baby Prince ready to strike his deadly blow. However, Yussef is impressed by the child’s innocent gaze and decides to steal the infant Prince. Yussef lies to Mustapha the baby is dead but in fact the baby is safely in Yussef’s home. Yussef raises the baby as his own and teaches the young boy to be one of the best thieves in Tangiers. Nevertheless, having a deposed prince with many powerful enemies for a son could be dangerous.
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Ben Matthews gives up the flashy life of a riverboat gambler, hoping to settle down in Galena with his girlfriend, luscious entertainer Zoe. But Galena’s leading citizen is murdered on the boat; Ben, on arrival, finds a lynch mob after his neck, and flees. Three years of wandering later, Zoe’s letters stop coming and Ben returns to find her and attempt the hopeless task of clearing himself.
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When a detective scoffs at his suggestion that an 18 year-old criminal be referred for psychiatric examination Read More »