Native son returns from school in Spain to California in 1855 and finds corrupt politicians Read More »
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Fashion Model (1945) William Beaudine, Robert Lowery, Marjorie Weaver, Tim Ryan
Peggy Rooney, Yvonne Brewster, and Marie Lewis are models at Madame Celeste’s fashion house Read More »
The Mad Martindales (1942) Alfred L. Werker, Jane Withers, Marjorie Weaver, Alan Mowbray
In 1900, the Martindale family is in dire straits, due to eccentric Hugo’s spendthrift ways. Read More »
The Cisco Kid and the Lady (1939) Herbert I. Leeds, Cesar Romero, Marjorie Weaver, Chris-Pin Martin
Just as Harbison kills a miner, Cisco and Gordito arrive and the dying miner rips his map into three pieces. Read More »
Shooting High (1940) Alfred E. Green, Jane Withers, Gene Autry, Marjorie Weaver
Jane Pritchard sides with the Carsons in a generations-old feud which her family wages Read More »
Just Off Broadway (1942) Herbert I. Leeds, Lloyd Nolan, Marjorie Weaver, Phil Silvers
Private detective Michael Shayne (Lloyd Nolan) is serving on the jury trying Lillian Hubbard (Janis Carter) for the murder of Harley Forsythe. Read More »
Michael Shayne: Private Detective (1940) Eugene Forde, Lloyd Nolan, Marjorie Weaver, Joan Valerie, Comedy, Mystery, Drama
Millionaire sportsman Hiram Brighton hires gumshoe Michael Shayne to keep his spoiled daughter Phyllis away from racetrack betting windows and roulette wheels. Read More »
The Man Who Wouldn’t Die (1942) Herbert I. Leeds, Lloyd Nolan, Marjorie Weaver, Helene Reynolds, Crime, Mystery
In the shadows of the night Dudley Wolff (Paul Harvey), his secretary Alfred Dunning (Robert Emmett Keane), and his doctor, Haggard (Henry Wilcoxon), bury a body in the estate cemetery. At the house, Wolff’s daughter Catherine (Marjorie Weaver) arrives unexpectedly and tells her step-mother Anne Wolff (Helene Reynolds that she has just been married to Roger Blake (Richard Derr) who will be along in a few days. Cathy retires and is awakened by a mysterious assailant who fires a shot at her, but her parents tell her she was just dreaming. Wolff goes to the cemetery and finds the body missing. The scared Cathy calls in fast-talking private detective Mike Shayne (Lloyd Nolan) and, since her father doesn’t like detectives, she introduces him as her husband. That evening Shayne hears a shot and finds that Haggard has been killed. While the police are questioning the family, the lights go out and a shot is fired from outside.
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