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The Golden Gloves Story (1950)
The Golden Gloves Story is a 1950 American film noir sports film directed by Felix E. Feist. It tells the story of boxer Nick Martel as he competes in the Golden Gloves tournament. During the competition he falls in love with Patti, the daughter of Joe Riley, a boxing referee.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Lois Wilson
That Brennan Girl (1946)
That Brennan Girl, also known as Tough Girl, is a 1946 melodrama film produced and directed by Alfred Santell and starring James Dunn, Mona Freeman, William Marshall, and June Duprez. The story concerns a young woman raised in an unwholesome environment who joins a confidence racket run by one of her mother's friends. She agrees to marry the victim...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Neil Hamilton
The Caribbean Mystery (1945)
The Caribbean Mystery is a 1945 American film noir mystery film which marked the directorial debut of Robert D. Webb. It is the third film adaptation of the 1933 novel Murder in Trinidad by John W. Vandercook to be produced by 20th Century Fox. Starring James Dunn, Sheila Ryan, and Edward Ryan. the plot finds a Brooklyn detective summoned to a Cari...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Sally Eilers
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn is a 1945 American drama film that marked the debut of Elia Kazan as a dramatic film director. Adapted by Tess Slesinger and Frank Davis from the 1943 novel by Betty Smith, the film focuses on an impoverished but aspirational, second-generation Irish-American family living in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New Y...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Rita La Roy
Leave It to the Irish (1944)
Leave It to the Irish is a 1944 American comedy crime film directed by William Beaudine and starring James Dunn, Wanda McKay and Jack La Rue.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Minna Gombell
The Ghost and the Guest (1943)
The Ghost and the Guest is a 1943 American black-and-white comedy-mystery film directed by William Nigh and starring James Dunn, Florence Rice, Robert Dudley, and Sam McDaniel. The plot finds a newlywed couple honeymooning in a house they think is haunted but which is really overrun by a gang of criminals trying to recover stolen loot. Based on an ...
Starring: Wanda McKay•June Clyde
The Living Ghost (1942)
The Living Ghost is a 1942 American mystery-drama film directed by William Beaudine and produced by Monogram Pictures. Starring James Dunn and Joan Woodbury, the film incorporates elements of the horror genre as it follows an ex-private detective who is called in to investigate why a banker has turned into a zombie. As the detective shares wisecrac...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Arline Judge
Hold That Woman! (1940)
Hold That Woman! is a 1940 American crime comedy film directed by Sam Newfield and starring the husband-and-wife team of James Dunn and Frances Gifford. The film follows the adventures of a skiptracer and his girlfriend as they attempt to repossess a radio that has not been paid for. Unbeknownst to them, a bag of stolen jewels has been concealed in...
Starring: David Manners•Wanda McKay•James Dunn
Son of the Navy (1940)
Son of the Navy, also known as The Young Recruit in the United States, is a 1940 American comedy-drama film directed by William Nigh and starring Jean Parker, James Dunn, and Martin Spellman.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Linda Watkins•Peggy Shannon
Living on Love (1937)
Living on Love (1937) is an American romantic comedy film released by RKO Radio Pictures. Directed by Lew Landers, it stars James Dunn, Whitney Bourne, and Joan Woodbury. The film is a remake of the RKO film Rafter Romance (1933). It is one of the "lost RKO films" owned by Merian C. Cooper and only re-released in April 2007 when Turner Classic Movi...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Arline Judge•Boots Mallory
Venus Makes Trouble (1937)
Venus Makes Trouble is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Gordon Wiles and starring James Dunn, Patricia Ellis and Astrid Allwyn. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures as a second feature.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Herbert Mundin
We Have Our Moments (1937)
We Have Our Moments is a 1937 American comedy mystery film directed by Alfred L. Werker and starring Sally Eilers, James Dunn and Mischa Auer.
Starring: Florence Rice•Wanda McKay•Claire Trevor
Come Closer, Folks (1936)
Come Closer, Folks is a 1936 American comedy film directed by D. Ross Lederman. A print is preserved in the Library of Congress collection.
Starring: June Knight•Wanda McKay•Alice Faye
Don't Get Personal (1936)
Don't Get Personal is a 1936 American comedy film directed by William Nigh and written by George Waggner, Clarence Marks and Houston Branch. The film stars James Dunn, Sally Eilers, Pinky Tomlin, Spencer Charters, Doris Lloyd and George Cleveland. The film was released on February 12, 1936, by Universal Pictures.
Starring: Florence Rice•Wanda McKay
Hearts in Bondage (1936)
Hearts in Bondage is a 1936 American black-and-white war drama film directed by Lew Ayres for Republic Pictures. Set during the American Civil War, the film depicts the Union Navy's deliberate sinking of USS Merrimack, the Confederate States Navy's salvage and refitting of the ship as the ironclad CSS Virginia, the Union Navy's development of the i...
Starring: Dewey Martin•Joan Woodbury•Wanda McKay
Mysterious Crossing (1936)
Mysterious Crossing is a 1936 American film. It was directed by Arthur Lubin.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Whitney Bourne
Two-Fisted Gentleman (1936)
Two-Fisted Gentleman is a 1936 American drama film directed by Gordon Wiles and starring James Dunn, June Clayworth and George McKay.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Frances Gifford•Martin Spellman
Bad Boy (1935)
Bad Boy is a 1935 American comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and written by Allen Rivkin. The film stars James Dunn, Dorothy Wilson, Louise Fazenda, Victor Kilian, John Wray and Luis Alberni. The film was released on October 25, 1935, by 20th Century Fox.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Dorothy McGuire
The Daring Young Man (1935)
The Daring Young Man is a 1935 American comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and written by Sam Hellman, William Hurlbut and Glenn Tryon. The film stars James Dunn, Mae Clarke, Neil Hamilton, Sidney Toler, Warren Hymer and Stanley Fields. This is the film to be released on May 24, 1935, by Fox Film Corporation.
Starring: Mona Freeman•Dewey Martin•Wanda McKay
The Payoff (1935)
The Payoff is a 1935 American dramatic film directed by Robert Florey. James Dunn stars as a newspaper reporter promoted to the sports desk, but saddled with a wife whose spending habits drive her into a relationship with a blackmailing racketeer.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Herbert Mundin•Mae Marsh
Welcome Home (1935)
Welcome Home is a 1935 American comedy film directed by James Tinling and starring James Dunn, Arline Judge, Raymond Walburn, Rosina Lawrence, William Frawley and Charles Sellon. Written by Marion Orth and Paul Gerard Smith, the film was released on August 9, 1935, by 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Lois Wilson
365 Nights in Hollywood (1934)
365 Nights in Hollywood is a 1934 American Pre-Code drama film directed by George Marshall and starring Alice Faye and James Dunn.
Starring: ZaSu Pitts•Wanda McKay•Janet Gaynor
Baby Take a Bow (1934)
Baby Take a Bow is a 1934 American comedy-drama film directed by Harry Lachman and is one of the earliest Hays code Hollywood films. The screenplay by Philip Klein and Edward E. Paramore Jr. is based on the 1926 play Square Crooks by James P. Judge. Shirley Temple plays the child of an ex-convict trying to make a better life for himself and his fam...
Starring: Wanda McKay•June Clyde•Claire Dodd
Bright Eyes (1934)
Bright Eyes is a 1934 American comedy drama film directed by David Butler. The screenplay by William Conselman is based on a story by David Butler and Edwin J. Burke.
Starring: Stuart Erwin•Wanda McKay•June Clyde
Change of Heart (1934)
Change of Heart is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film starring Janet Gaynor, Charles Farrell, James Dunn, and Ginger Rogers. The movie, about a quartet of college chums who all move to 1934 New York City, was written by James Gleason and Sonya Levien from Kathleen Norris's novel, Manhattan Love Song and directed by John G. Blystone.
Starring: Ginger Rogers•Grant Mitchell•Wanda McKay
Have a Heart (1934)
Have a Heart is a 1934 American drama film directed by David Butler and written by Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf. The film stars Jean Parker, James Dunn, Una Merkel, Stuart Erwin and Willard Robertson. The film was released on September 7, 1934, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Starring: Linda Watkins•Wanda McKay•Linda Watkins
Hold That Girl (1934)
Hold That Girl is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by Dudley Nichols and Lamar Trotti. The film stars James Dunn, Claire Trevor, Alan Edwards, Gertrude Michael, John Davidson and Robert McWade. The film was released on March 24, 1934, by Fox Film Corporation.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Claire Dodd
Arizona to Broadway (1933)
Arizona to Broadway is a 1933 American pre-Code crime romance film directed by James Tinling and starring James Dunn and Joan Bennett. It was made by Fox Film Corporation. The screenplay was written by William M. Conselman and Henry Johnson.
Starring: Arline Judge•Wanda McKay•Boots Mallory
Hello, Sister! (1933)
Hello, Sister! is a 1933 American pre-Code drama-romance film produced by Fox Film Corporation. It was directed by Erich von Stroheim, Raoul Walsh, and Alfred L. Werker, although no directorial credit is given. The film is a re-edited version of von Stroheim's now-lost film Walking Down Broadway.
Starring: Shirley Temple•Wanda McKay
Hold Me Tight (1933)
Hold Me Tight is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by David Butler and written by Gladys Lehman. The film stars James Dunn, Sally Eilers, Frank McHugh and June Clyde. The film was released on May 20, 1933, by Fox Film Corporation.
Starring: Florence Rice•Herbert Mundin•Wanda McKay
Jimmy and Sally (1933)
Jimmy and Sally is a 1933 American pre-Code comedy-drama film directed by James Tinling and written by Paul Schofield and Marguerite Roberts with additional dialogue by William Conselman. Starring James Dunn, Claire Trevor, Harvey Stephens, Lya Lys, and Jed Prouty, the story concerns a self-centered publicist who relies on his secretary's creativit...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Claire Dodd
Sailor's Luck (1933)
Sailor's Luck is a 1933 American pre-Code romantic comedy film directed by Raoul Walsh for Fox Film Corporation. It stars James Dunn, Sally Eilers, Victor Jory, and Frank Moran.
Starring: Florence Rice•Wanda McKay
Take a Chance (1933)
Take a Chance is a 1933 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Monte Brice and Laurence Schwab and written by Monte Brice, Buddy G. DeSylva, Laurence Schwab, Sid Silvers and Richard A. Whiting. It is based on the musical of the same name. The film stars James Dunn, June Knight, Lillian Roth, Cliff Edwards, Lilian Bond, Dorothy Lee and Lona Andre...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Claire Trevor
Dance Team (1932)
Dance Team is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Sidney Lanfield and written by Edwin J. Burke. The film stars James Dunn, Sally Eilers, Ralph Morgan, Minna Gombell, Edward Crandall and Nora Lane. The film was released on January 17, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation.
Starring: Florence Rice•Wanda McKay
Handle with Care (1932)
Handle with Care is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by David Butler and starring James Dunn, Boots Mallory, and El Brendel. Victor Jory appears in a supporting role. The film's working title was Divided by Two.
Starring: Wanda McKay•June Knight
Society Girl (1932)
Society Girl is a 1932 American pre-Code film directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring James Dunn, Peggy Shannon and Spencer Tracy. The film presents a rare supporting role for Tracy, momentarily at the nadir of his career with Fox Film Corporation, who plays Briscoe, a boxer's frustrated manager. The picture was produced by William Fox, photograph...
Starring: Wanda McKay•Alice Faye
Bad Girl (1931)
Bad Girl is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Sally Eilers, James Dunn, and Minna Gombell. The screenplay was adapted by Edwin J. Burke from the 1928 novel by Viña Delmar and the 1930 play by Delmar and Brian Marlowe. The plot follows the courtship and marriage of two young, working-class people and the misu...
Starring: Florence Rice•Mae Marsh•Wanda McKay
Over the Hill (1931)
Over the Hill is a 1931 American Pre-Code black-and-white melodrama film directed by Henry King for Fox Film Corporation. Starring Mae Marsh, James Dunn, Sally Eilers, and Olin Howland, the story concerns a young mother who devotedly cares for her children but when they grow up, most of them turn their backs on her and she has no choice but to go l...
Starring: Minna Gombell•Wanda McKay
Sob Sister (1931)
Sob Sister is a 1931 American romance film directed by Alfred Santell and written by Edwin J. Burke, and starring James Dunn, Linda Watkins, Minna Gombell, Howard Phillips, George E. Stone and Molly O'Day. It was released on October 25, 1931, by Fox Film Corporation.
Starring: Wanda McKay•Linda Watkins