Monte Vandergrift
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True Confession (1937)
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she...

Murder on the Blackboard (1934)
There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in...

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
A wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and...

The Phantom Creeps (1939)
A mad scientist attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.

The Mandarin Mystery (1936)
Ellery Queen solves a mystery involving a valuable stamp.

Helldorado (1935)
Arthur T. Ryan, a hitchhiker, gets a ride from haughty, society girl Glenda Wynant and her fiance, wealthy J. F. Van Avery after he helps them to...

The Dark Horse (1932)
The Progressive Party convention is deadlocked for governor, so both sides nominate the dark horse Zachary Hicks. Kay Russell suggests they hire Hal...

Smart Girl (1935)
Socialite Pat Reynolds (Ida Lupino) is forced to become the "smart girl" of the title when her wealthy father commits suicide, leaving nothing but a...

Rendezvous (1935)
A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.

Clarence (1937)
The title character is a resourceful young man who knows a whole little about a whole lot of things, and who concentrates by playing his saxophone....

Ellis Island (1936)
It opens in 1926 when three bank robbers, Theodore Kedrich, Jan Imarski, and Petra Lonelli, stage a daring daylight bank robbery and get away with a...

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)
A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things...

Television Spy (1939)
A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.

Hot Money (1935)
A thief on the run dumps some hot money in Thelma and Patsy's lap.

The Moon's Our Home (1936)
A writer and an actress meet and marry without really knowing each other--they are even unaware that both bride and groom are equally famous. During...

In Person (1935)
Carol Corliss, a beautiful movie star so insecure about her celebrity that she goes around in disguise, meets a rugged outdoorsman who is unaffected...

Hollywood Mystery (1934)
A PR man for a low-budget movie studio comes up with what he believes is the perfect gimmick--to make a gangster picture with a real mobster in the...

Woman Chases Man (1937)
A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.

We Who Are About to Die (1937)
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A...

Wells Fargo (1937)
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers...

Racket Busters (1938)
A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

Hold That Kiss (1938)
Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.

Parole Girl (1933)
A woman convicted of fraud aims to take her revenge on the man who put her inside after being released on parole.

Tell No Tales (1939)
A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.

Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

Everybody's Doing It (1938)
Gangsters are attempting to control the solutions (and winning) of the puzzles in a national newspapers picture puzzles contest craze.

High Flyers (1937)
Two men running a carnival airplane ride are hired to fly to retrieve what they think are photos for a reporter. Actually, they are retrieving...

Smashing the Money Ring (1939)
T-Man Brass Bancroft goes undercover in a prison which has a secret counterfeit operation set up in the print shop.

Sworn Enemy (1936)
A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster.

Stage Mother (1933)
Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even...

Strike Me Pink (1936)
Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.

Here Comes the Band (1935)
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an unscrupulous music publisher. He brings his...

Blackwell's Island (1939)
A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Let Us Live (1939)
When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved...

Almost a Gentleman (1939)
Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.

It's a Wonderful World (1939)
Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by...

The Spellbinder (1939)
Jed Marlowe is a brilliant, scheming, unscrupulous criminal lawyer whose specialty is defending criminal he knows is guilty but gets them off through...

Miracles for Sale (1939)
A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered.

The Texas Rangers (1936)
Two down-on-their-luck former outlaws volunteer to be Texas Rangers and find themselves assigned to bring in an old friend, now a notorious outlaw.

The Daredevil Drivers (1938)
To spite his girlfriend, the owner of a successful bus company, an auto racer goes to work for her rival.

Missing Evidence (1939)
G-Man Bill Collins swings into action when a crooked sweepstakes racket begins insinuating itself upon the honest citizenry of the US. The crooks...

Sergeant Madden (1939)
A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.

Balalaika (1939)
A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love.

The Preview Murder Mystery (1936)
Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. As a police detective locks down the lot and...

The Country Doctor (1936)
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.

Hollywood Boulevard (1936)
With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to...

Smartest Girl in Town (1936)
A girl in search of a rich husband mistakes a millionaire for a male model.

The Daring Young Man (1935)
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...

The Beloved Brat (1938)
Roberta Morgan is being raised in a wealthy home where her mother is occupied with her society-club activities and her father is immersed in his...

Captains Courageous (1937)
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing...

Trapped in Tia Juana (1932)
An American army officer, Kenneth Holbert, is after a Mexican bandit, El Zorro, who he doesn't know is his long-lost twin brother. Dorothy Holbert...

The Girl on the Front Page (1936)
The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.

The First Hundred Years (1938)
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...

The Death Kiss (1932)
When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative...

Easy Money (1936)
Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean up a gang of fake-accident racketeers. He gets a...

Crash Donovan (1936)
A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

Murder in the Clouds (1934)
Bob Halsey is a first-rate pilot who's in love with stewardess Judy Wagner. He's ordered to deliver a secret formula to Washington, D.C., but a spy...

The Mighty Treve (1937)
Story of a dog that is fanatically devoted to its master.

The Chaser (1938)
A sleazy lawyer gains clients by showing up at terrible accidents. His boss, determined to stop him, hires a pretty girl to cozy up and coerce the...

Private Worlds (1935)
At the Brentwood Asylum for the mentally ill, psychiatrist partners Jane Everest and Alex MacGregor are broken up by the new superintendent, Dr....

The Kennel Murder Case (1933)
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose...

The Case of the Howling Dog (1934)
A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. He states that the howling is a sign...

'G' Men (1935)
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld....

Highway West (1941)
A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.

Fog Over Frisco (1934)
Val takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of her half-sister Arlene, a wealthy socialite who...

You Only Live Once (1937)
Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is...

Absolute Quiet (1936)
Escaped convicts Jack and Judy stumble upon an airstrip on the Western ranch of arrogant business tycoon Gerald Axton. Taking Axton and his secretary...

California Straight Ahead (1937)
A truck driver races a train to the West Coast in an attempt to determine which method of transportation is faster.

Shoot the Works (1934)
The story of seedy sideshow barker Nicky, who uses everyone he meets to get ahead. Nicky isn't even above exploiting his singing sweetheart Lily to...

Mad Love (1935)
An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's hands with the hands of a knife murderer--hands...

The Phantom Creeps (1949)
An edited version of the 4½ hour serial about a mad scientist who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions.

Behind Office Doors (1931)
Mary Linden is the secretary who is the unheralded power behind successful executive James Duneen. He takes her for granted until rival Wales tries...

Shotgun Pass (1931)
A rancher's plan to herd his horses is complicated by an uncooperative landowner.

Two for Tonight (1935)
A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days.

Murder on a Bridle Path (1936)
When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper is about to declare her death accidental from a...

The Gilded Lily (1935)
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly...