Jack Perry Filmes

A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang...

A film director, in bad standing with his studio, tries to turn a local carnival dancer into a "French" movie star and pass her off as his big new...

John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A...

A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.

During the Klondike Gold Rush, a misanthropic cattle driver and his talkative elderly partner run afoul of the law in Alaska and are forced to work...

Shrimpers and oilmen clash when an ambitious wildcatter begins constructing an off-shore oilrig.

A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British during the war of 1812.

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses him.

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join a group in New York headed for Egypt. With the...

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by...

A former prizefighter tries to help his son pay off his gambling debts.

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his...

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.

Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets Sky...

An ex-gunfighter woos two women while avenging his brother, victim of a crooked gambler.

A petty crook moves to an Ohio town and courts a factory owner's disabled daughter.