Allen Jenkins
Chained for Life (1951)
Chained for Life is a 1952 exploitation film featuring the famous conjoined ("Siamese") Hilton Twins, Daisy and Violet. It features several vaudeville acts, including juggler Whitey Roberts, a man doing bicycle stunts, and a man, Tony Lovello, who plays the William Tell Overture and "Hungarian Dance No. 5" at breakneck speed on an accordion.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Marion Davies
Let's Go Navy! (1951)
Let's Go Navy! is a 1951 comedy film starring The Bowery Boys. The film was released on July 29, 1951 by Monogram Pictures and is the twenty-third film in the series.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Warren William•Ricardo Cortez
The Dark Horse (1946)
The Dark Horse is a 1946 American drama film directed by Will Jason and written by Charles R. Marion and Leo Solomon. The film stars Phillip Terry, Ann Savage, Allen Jenkins, Jane Darwell, Donald MacBride and Edward Gargan. The film was released on July 19, 1946, by Universal Pictures.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Chester Morris•Dudley Digges
Singin' in the Corn (1946)
Singin' in the Corn is a 1946 American Comedy Western film directed by Del Lord and written by Isabel Dawn, Monte Brice, and Elwood Ullman. The film stars Judy Canova, Allen Jenkins, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, Alan Bridge, Charles Halton and Robert Dudley. The film was released on December 26, 1946, by Columbia Pictures.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Hugh Herbert
A Date with the Falcon (1942)
A Date with the Falcon is the second in a series of 16 films about the suave detective nicknamed The Falcon. The 1942 sequel features many of the same characters as the first film, The Gay Falcon (1941).
Starring: Hilton Twins•Aline MacMahon•Dick Powell
The Falcon Takes Over (1942)
The Falcon Takes Over, is a 1942 black-and-white mystery film directed by Irving Reis. The B film was the third, following The Gay Falcon and A Date with the Falcon (1941), to star George Sanders as the character Gay Lawrence, a gentleman detective known by the sobriquet the Falcon.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Dick Powell•George Brent
Maisie Gets Her Man (1942)
Maisie Gets Her Man is a 1942 American romance film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Ann Sothern and Red Skelton. It is the sixth of the ten-film Maisie series.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Guy Kibbee•Tom Brown
The Gay Falcon (1941)
The Gay Falcon is a 1941 B film, the first in a series of 16 films about a suave detective nicknamed The Falcon. Intended to replace the earlier The Saint detective series, the first film took its title from the lead character, Gay Laurence. George Sanders was cast in the title role; he had played The Saint in the prior RKO series. He was teamed ag...
Starring: Hilton Twins•Aline MacMahon•Dick Powell
Oh Johnny, How You Can Love (1940)
Oh Johnny, How You Can Love is a 1940 American film directed by Charles Lamont and starring Tom Brown and Peggy Moran. It was an early appearance of Laird Cregar.
Starring: Claire Dodd•Hilton Twins•Jean Muir
Sweepstakes Winner (1939)
Sweepstakes Winner is a 1939 American comedy film directed by William C. McGann, written by John W. Krafft, and starring Marie Wilson, Johnnie Davis, Allen Jenkins, Charley Foy, Jerry Colonna and Frankie Burke. It was released by Warner Bros. on May 20, 1939.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Wendy Barrie•Dick Foran
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939)
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite is a 1939 American drama film directed by Noel M. Smith, written by Earle Snell and Charles Belden, and starring Jane Wyman, Allen Jenkins, and Tom Kennedy. It was released on August 12, 1939. It is the final film in a series of nine Torchy Blane movies by Warner Bros. The first film, Smart Blonde, was released...
Starring: Hilton Twins•Don Ameche
Heart of the North (1938)
Heart of the North is a 1938 American adventure film directed by Lewis Seiler and written by Lee Katz and Vincent Sherman. The film stars Dick Foran, Gloria Dickson, Gale Page, Allen Jenkins, Patric Knowles, and Janet Chapman. The film was released by Warner Bros. on December 10, 1938. It is based on the novel with the same name, written by William...
Starring: Hilton Twins•Jane Wyman•Marcia Ralston
Racket Busters (1938)
Racket Busters is a 1938 American film directed by Lloyd Bacon. The film is stars Humphrey Bogart and George Brent and is about a crime in the trucking industry.
Starring: Judy Canova•Peggy Moran•Hilton Twins
Sh! The Octopus (1937)
Sh! The Octopus is a 1937 comedy-mystery film produced by Warner Bros., directed by William McGann and starring Hugh Herbert, Allen Jenkins and Marcia Ralston. While contract players Herbert and Jenkins frequently appeared in the same picture, this is the only movie to present them as an actual team. The film's oddball qualities have made it someth...
Starring: Johnnie Davis•Hilton Twins•Lynn Bari
Cain and Mabel (1936)
Cain and Mabel is a 1936 romantic comedy film designed as a vehicle for Marion Davies in which she co-stars with Clark Gable. The story had been filmed before, in 1924, by William Randolph Hearst's production company, Cosmopolitan, as a silent called The Great White Way, starring Anita Stewart and Oscar Shaw. In this version, Robert Paige introduce...
Starring: Leo Gorcey•Red Skelton•Hilton Twins
Sins of Man (1936)
Sins of Man is a 1936 American drama film, directed by Otto Brower and released by 20th Century Fox. It stars Jean Hersholt, Don Ameche, and Allen Jenkins.
Starring: Ann Savage•Hilton Twins•Robert Barrat
The Case of the Curious Bride (1935)
The Case of the Curious Bride is a 1935 American mystery film, the second in a series of four starring Warren William as Perry Mason, following The Case of the Howling Dog. The script was based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Erle Stanley Gardner, published by William Morrow and Company, which proved to be one of the most popular of all the P...
Starring: Dudley Digges•Hilton Twins•Ricardo Cortez
While the Patient Slept (1935)
While the Patient Slept is a 1935 comedy murder mystery film directed by Ray Enright starring Aline MacMahon as a nurse/crime sleuth and Guy Kibbee as her boyfriend and police detective. It is based on the novel of the same name written by Mignon G. Eberhart.
Starring: Mary Brian•Hilton Twins•Chester Morris
Bedside (1934)
Bedside is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film starring Warren William, Jean Muir and Allen Jenkins.
Starring: Dudley Digges•Hilton Twins•Paul Muni
The Big Shakedown (1934)
The Big Shakedown is a 1934 American pre-Code drama film starring Charles Farrell and Bette Davis, and directed by John Francis Dillon. The screenplay is based on the story "Cut Rate" by Niven Busch and Samuel G. Engel. The film also stars Ricardo Cortez and Glenda Farrell and was director John Francis Dillon's final film.
Starring: James Cagney•Aline MacMahon•Hilton Twins
Happiness Ahead (1934)
Happiness Ahead is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Dick Powell with Josephine Hutchinson. This was Hutchinson's (credited) debut.
Starring: Hilton Twins•Bette Davis•Glenda Farrell
Jimmy the Gent (1934)
Jimmy the Gent is a 1934 American pre-Code comedy-crime film directed by Michael Curtiz, starring James Cagney and Bette Davis and featuring Allen Jenkins. It was the first pairing of Cagney and Davis, who would reunite for The Bride Came C.O.D. seven years later.
Starring: Claire Dodd•Aline MacMahon•Hilton Twins
The St. Louis Kid (1934)
The St. Louis Kid is a 1934 drama film directed by Ray Enright and starring James Cagney.
Starring: Dick Powell•Claire Dodd•Hilton Twins
Blondie Johnson (1933)
Blondie Johnson is a 1933 American pre-Code gangster film directed by Ray Enright and starring Joan Blondell and Chester Morris. It was produced by Warner Bros.
Starring: Jean Muir•Josephine Hutchinson•Hilton Twins
Hard to Handle (1933)
Hard to Handle (1933) is a pre-Code comedy film starring James Cagney as a breezily clowning con artist who organizes a Depression-era dance marathon. His character remarks at one point, "The mass is a cow. It must be milked". The movie was produced at Warner Bros. and directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
Starring: Don Ameche•Claire Dodd•Hilton Twins
The Mayor of Hell (1933)
The Mayor of Hell is a 1933 American pre-Code Warner Brothers film starring James Cagney. The film was remade in 1938 as Crime School with Humphrey Bogart taking over James Cagney's role and Hell's Kitchen with Ronald Reagan in 1939.
Starring: Dudley Digges•Claire Dodd•Hilton Twins
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang is a 1932 American pre-Code crime-drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Paul Muni as a wrongfully convicted man on a chain gang who escapes to Chicago. It was released on November 10, 1932. The film received positive reviews and three Academy Award nominations.
Starring: Paul Muni•Glenda Farrell•Hilton Twins