Alan Dinehart
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1889-10-03
Locus Natus: Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Et ut: Allan Dinehart, Mason Alan Dinehart Sr.
It's a Great Life
Dagwood Bumstead, intending to buy a house, buys a horse instead. However, Dagwood quickly gets mixed up in a fox hunt, and Blondie must save the...
release : 1943.05.27popularis : 3.608
Baby Take a Bow
Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time. Five years later, Eddie and his...
release : 1934.06.30popularis : 4.461
Charlie Chan at the Race Track
When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and...
release : 1936.08.07popularis : 2.365
The Sin of Nora Moran
Nora Moran, a young woman with a difficult and tragic past, is sentenced to die for a murder that she did not commit. She could easily reveal the...
release : 1933.12.13popularis : 2.724
The Whistler
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at...
release : 1944.03.30popularis : 3.069
The Cat's-Paw
Naive Ezekial Cobb, brought up by his missionary father in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor...
release : 1934.08.07popularis : 2.3
Second Fiddle
Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.
release : 1939.06.30popularis : 2.834
Born to Dance
On leave, a sailor falls in love with a young lady aspiring to become a Broadway dancer, but their relationship is jeopardized by an established...
release : 1936.11.27popularis : 6.754
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who...
release : 1938.03.18popularis : 2.659
Jimmy the Gent
An unpolished racketeer, whose racket is finding heirs for unclaimed fortunes, affects ethics and tea-drinking manners to win back the sweetheart who...
release : 1934.03.09popularis : 4.433
The Heat's On
Broadway star Fay Lawrence (West) is a temperamental diva who is reluctantly persuaded by a Broadway producer (Gaxton) to star in his latest...
release : 1943.12.02popularis : 1.659
Girls About Town
A dynamic duo in silk and ermine entertain hick businessmen looking for a good time while in Manhattan.
release : 1931.11.07popularis : 2.08
Ali Baba Goes to Town
While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in an Arabian adventure. Director David Butler's...
release : 1937.10.29popularis : 2.52
Supernatural
After her brother's death, Roma Courtney becomes the heiress to his fortune. When fake psychic Paul Bavian claims to have a message from Roma's dead...
release : 1933.04.21popularis : 7.664
Slightly Honorable
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.
release : 1939.12.22popularis : 3.21
Lawyer Man
Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York racketeer named Gilmurry. Adam's sudden renown...
release : 1932.12.24popularis : 4.181
Everything Happens at Night
Two reporters compete to discover a scientist living in hiding and win his daughter.
release : 1939.12.22popularis : 1.435
Danger – Love at Work
A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family.
release : 1937.09.30popularis : 2.642
The House of Fear
A detective goes undercover as a producer to investigate an actor's murder, which occurred during the performance of a play...
release : 1939.06.30popularis : 0.817
Street of Women
An architect has an affair with a woman who inspires him. Her brother is in love with the architect's daughter. The complicated entanglement leads to...
release : 1932.06.04popularis : 2.261
Dante's Inferno
A carny builds a gambling empire at the expense of his family's wellbeing.
release : 1935.08.23popularis : 5.969
The Road Is Open Again
A Songwriter falls asleep while writing a song about the NRA. He dreams that Washington, Lincoln and FDR appear in his room asking him why he wants...
release : 1933.01.30popularis : 0.959
Sweepings
Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the...
release : 1933.04.14popularis : 4.378
Hotel for Women
Guests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.
release : 1939.08.03popularis : 4.567
Dance, Girl, Dance
Vaudevillian Joe Pitt sweeps young Sally Patter off of her feet and steals the lovestruck girl away from her small-town family to join his act. She...
release : 1933.09.01popularis : 1.259
The Payoff
An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.
release : 1935.01.09popularis : 3.026
What a Woman
An author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.
release : 1943.12.29popularis : 1.015
$10 Raise
A timid, overworked and underpaid bookkeeper needs a $10 raise to marry his sweetheart...
release : 1935.05.04popularis : 0.944
Fired Wife
A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job. Unfortunately, her...
release : 1943.09.04popularis : 2.907
Love on a Budget
This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle...
release : 1938.03.04popularis : 3.221
A Very Honorable Guy
Well respected local good guy, "Feet" Samuels finds himself heavily in debt due to an uncharacteristic gambling binge. Feet decides the only way to...
release : 1934.04.18popularis : 1.05
The Devil Is Driving
Gabby Denton, a hard-drinking, down-on-his-luck drifter, seems to get a chance at redemption when his brother-in-law helps get him a job as a...
release : 1932.12.09popularis : 2.377
Washington Merry-Go-Round
Button Gwinett Brown is a freshman congressman on a mission to rid Washington of corruption. He quickly runs afoul of the powerful Senator Norton...
release : 1932.10.15popularis : 2.71
The First Hundred Years
David and Lynn are a happily married couple. When David gets his dream job in another state, Lynn, a high-powered executive, doesn't want to leave...
release : 1938.03.12popularis : 1.829
Fury of the Jungle
Joan Leesom is stranded in a remote South American jungle village. She is pursued by the rapacious Taggart Taggart, however, has been involved with...
release : 1933.10.23popularis : 0.846
I Have Lived
A girl with a shady past is picked by a playwright to be the star of his newest play.
release : 1933.06.15popularis : 0.885
Good Sport
Marilyn Parker decides not to accompany her husband Rex on his business trip to Europe when she receives a surprise visit from her mother.
release : 1931.12.12popularis : 3.019
Disorderly Conduct
When motorcycle cop Dick Fay gives a ticket to Phyllis Crawford, her father's graft-fed influence leads to his demotion to foot patrolman.
release : 1932.03.20popularis : 0.741
Seven Days Ashore
Circumstances force a womanizing playboy on leave from the Merchant Marine to ask two shipmates to help him by dating two surplus girlfriends.
release : 1944.04.25popularis : 1.325
Cross Country Cruise
A young woman is involved with a married man, although she does not know that he is married. He kills his jealous wife and implicates her in the...
release : 1934.01.16popularis : 2.899
Human Cargo
Bonnie Brewster and "Packy" Campbell, rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens...
release : 1936.05.15popularis : 2.994
Bachelor's Affairs
A middle aged millionaire falls in love with a gorgeous, but stupid blonde gold digger, being guided by her ever-present shrewish friend.They marry...
release : 1932.06.26popularis : 1.768
It Had to Happen
A poor boy rises to power in politics.
release : 1936.02.14popularis : 1.62
The Country Beyond
A Canadian Northwest Mounted Policeman suspects his girlfriend's father of theft and murder.
release : 1936.04.24popularis : 1.009
Reunion
Newspapers around the world proclaim the birth in Moosetown, Canada of the 3,000th baby brought into the world by the doctor, John Luke, known for...
release : 1936.11.20popularis : 1.581
Thanks a Million
A show troupe is engaged by Judge Culliman, who is running for Governor, to enhance his political campaign. When the inebriated Judge has to be...
release : 1935.11.13popularis : 2.876
Midnight Taxi
A federal agent goes to work for a taxi company believing it to be a front for a gang of counterfeiters.
release : 1937.04.04popularis : 0.788
The Trial of Vivienne Ware
Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance.
release : 1932.05.01popularis : 0.855
Girl Trouble
A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.
release : 1942.10.09popularis : 1.388
The Brat
A society novelist brings a brash young chorus girl home in order to study her for inspiration for his new novel. His family is distraught, but soon...
release : 1931.08.23popularis : 2.654
Moon Over Las Vegas
A beautiful woman goes to Las Vegas in a scheme to make her husbnd jealous, but once she gets there she becomes involved with another man.
release : 1944.04.01popularis : 1.618
Johnny Doesn't Live Here Anymore
A young girl rents an apartment from a man who has recently enlisted in the Marines. The trouble is that he's given out keys to a half-dozen of his...
release : 1944.07.07popularis : 5.079
Fast and Loose
The Sloanes tie murder to the theft of a Shakespeare manuscript.
release : 1939.02.17popularis : 7.423
In Old Kentucky
Horse trainer Steve Tapley is caught between the feuding Martingale and Shattuck families. He sides with young Nancy Martingale and her grandfather...
release : 1935.11.28popularis : 1.983
King of the Royal Mounted
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant King protects a girl who has come to claim a mine left by her father. An evil lawyer plans to keep the mine...
release : 1936.09.11popularis : 1.088
No Marriage Ties
An unemployed reporter, fired because of his drinking, takes a job at an advertising agency. Drama.
release : 1933.08.11popularis : 1.342
Dangerously Yours
A detective poses as a jewel thief and joins a bunch of other crooks sailing from Europe to New York in search a famous gem. He falls in love with...
release : 1937.09.21popularis : 4.563
Bureau of Missing Persons
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work...
release : 1933.09.16popularis : 3.697
As the Devil Commands
Slowly dying of a terminal illness, wealthy invalid John Duncan wants his aide Dr. Graham to end his suffering.
release : 1933.09.01popularis : 2.313
Step Lively, Jeeves!
A British butler goes to America duped by mobsters into believing he is the heir to a fortune.
release : 1937.06.30popularis : 4.336
Big Town Girl
When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Masked Countess", because he estranged husband is a...
release : 1937.12.03popularis : 2.975
Minstrel Man
Unusually elaborate for a PRC film, Minstrel Man is a lively musical drama built around the talents of veteran vaudevillian Benny Fields. The star is...
release : 1944.01.02popularis : 2.216
Money to Loan
The MGM crime reporter introduces Norman Kennedy, District Attorney of a large city, he who talks about the general want for money, and the...
release : 1939.03.11popularis : 5.261
This Is My Affair
President McKinley asks Lt. Richard L. Perry to go underground to identify some obviously very well briefed Mid-Western bank robbers based in Saint...
release : 1937.05.28popularis : 4.816
The Lottery Lover
A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington, a girl-shy cadet, wins the lottery which "They"...
release : 1935.02.05popularis : 1.436
Sweet Rosie O'Grady
An American singer becomes engaged to an English duke, but is continuously pestered over her past as a burlesque dancer by a reporter from her...
release : 1943.10.01popularis : 2.097
Star for a Night
Blind Mrs. Lind comes to American to visit her three children whom she thinks are successful.
release : 1936.08.28popularis : 1.102
Redheads on Parade
A film star finds herself in trouble with her co-star when she has to flirt with the backer to prevent him from withdrawing his support.
release : 1935.09.07popularis : 1.186
Your Uncle Dudley
A paint store owner turns his attention to civic affairs while his business falls apart.
release : 1935.12.13popularis : 0.374
Rackety Rax
Gambler/racketeer "Knucks" McGloin takes note of just how much money and action (aside from the game itself) takes place around and about the annual...
release : 1932.10.23popularis : 0.509
King of the Turf
Mason is a former race-horse owner who gave up everything and started to drink after the death of one of his jockeys. One day he meets Goldie who has...
release : 1939.02.17popularis : 1.808
The Crosby Case
Former lovers get together to clear themselves when the police suspect them of murder.
release : 1934.03.05popularis : 0.824
Fifty Roads to Town
A man on the lam in the Canadian wilds encounters a young woman in a remote lodge who is also on the run.
release : 1937.06.03popularis : 2.852
Her Bodyguard
The "sugar daddy" of a Broadway star hires a bodyguard to protect her from thieves out to steal the jewels he's given her and also from the...
release : 1933.07.21popularis : 2.413
Wicked
Margot Rande, a basically decent woman, is led down the path to perdition by her bank robber husband.
release : 1931.10.04popularis : 4.111
Woman-Wise
A crusading sportswriter exposes racketeers involved in paying off fighters to throw their matches.
release : 1937.01.22popularis : 1.293
Oh, What a Night!
An international jewel thief tries to keep his secret from his neice.
release : 1944.09.02popularis : 1.909
A Study in Scarlet
In London, a secret society led by lawyer Thaddeus Merrydew collects the assets of any of its deceased members and divides them among the remaining...
release : 1933.05.14popularis : 7.078
Okay, America!
A gossip columnist's rise to fame. Based closely on the real life of Walter Winchell.
release : 1932.09.08popularis : 1.182
Two Bright Boys
A young man inherits a valuable piece of Texas land that an oil man plots to steal away.
release : 1939.09.21popularis : 0.763
Almost Married
Russian beauty Anita Mellikovna, traveling by train with a forged passport and carrying jewels, finds the police on her tail.
release : 1932.07.17popularis : 1.034