John Boles

Henry Frankenstein pieces together body parts in the hope of bringing a human-like creature to life. The mad scientist’s dreams are shattered by...

A young man desperately in love with a nightclub singer sees an opportunity to spend some time alone with her when they're traveling through the...

Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr....

Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a...

A working-class woman is willing to do whatever it takes to give her daughter a socially promising future.

Virgie Cary's father, a rebel officer, sneaks back to his rundown plantation to see his dying wife and is arrested. A Yankee officer takes pity and...

Capt. James Stewart pursues the bandit "The Kinkajou" over the Mexican border and falls in love with Rita, though he suspects that her brother is the...

A young woman at life's crossroads is granted mystic visions of how her decisions will affect her future life.

The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious...

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

An Arab prince born and raised in the desert and a beautiful Frenchwoman from Paris fall in love and marry, but the tremendous differences in their...

Harriet, Walter Craig's wife, is an upper-class woman obsessed with control, material possessions and social status whose behavior makes difficult...

A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.

An engaged attorney and a divorcee fall for each other in 1870s Manhattan.

On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young businessman is about to commit suicide. With a note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in his...

A fiery Cuban woman guides an emissary from the U.S. president through the jungles of war-torn Cuba.

Three smart film-flammers help a homeless little girl to love and happiness by making monkeys out of Hollywood's big movie moguls. A love story to...

The survivors from a plane crash are washed up on an island where the only inhabitants are Mr. Taylor and his servant, Ping. The mismatched group...

An unlikely courtroom romance blooms between a flower-shop owner and her unscrupulous landlord's married attorney.

A small town politician, kept from marrying the love of his life, eventually marries another woman and his career ascends, but he secretly continues...

Bart is a clerk for a publishing company; he has written a novel. His wife Peggy and he have five children. Bart's former girlfriend Mildred is...

Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich girl.

French General Birabeau has been sent to Morocco to root out and destroy the Riffs, a band of Arab rebels, who threaten the safety of the French...

Captain Stanton, who because of a misunderstanding over a woman with Major Davolo, has been cited for a court martial. As a scout, he is sent to...

A producer decides to reopen a theater, that had been closed five years previously when one of the actors was murdered during a performance, by...

The victim of a political assassination is brought back to life by a scientific experiment. However, the effects only last for six hours, and he must...

Marilyn Parker decides not to accompany her husband Rex on his business trip to Europe when she receives a surprise visit from her mother.

A poor but basically honest flower woman agrees to impersonate a wicked opera star.

Because Thornwood's portraits of comely model Sally Dennis are in such great demand, he is obliged to spend virtually all his time with Sally, which...

In this operetta, the captain of the king's guard secretly works for the rebellion during the French Revolution and is in love with the movement's...

In a make-believe, mittleuropean kingdom, a vivacious but dim country girl sings in a beer garden for her rent money. Meanwhile, the king is facing...

Innocent Sally Brown thinks men are only attracted to experienced women, so she poses as the wife of an unmarried businessman on a trip to Paris.

A large-scale revue musical built around Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, presenting a series of musical performances, sketches, and staged tableaux...

Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what was to become Midtown Manhattan. The Loveland...

It is California in 1852 that only recently being surrendered by Mexico to the United States and admitted into the union. Most of the land-owners of...

The Kadi of Bagdad has harem troubles in this low budget comedy from Edgar Ulmer.

John Brant, a devoted minister, is in love with Marian Calhoun, but must keep it a secret because she is engaged to Robert Fields. However is playing...

A struggling singer, devoted to his young son, fears the child's super-spoiled, unloving but wealthy mother will gain custody of the boy.

A 20-year-old stage actress takes on her most challenging role when she pretends to be her own mother's 12-year-old daughter.

Jimmy Durante asks popular song writing team Mack Gordon and Harry Revel to demonstrate some of their songs. There is interplay with impersonator...

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.

Story about four generations in a family of musicians.

When a gangster's speakeasy is raided by the police, one of the people picked up is the gangster's pretty young girlfriend. A kind-hearted cop takes...

When a boss proposes marriage to his secretary, she discovers that the arrangement is solely for tax purposes.

An aspiring writer and her boyfriend, a professional agitator head off to the Big Apple in search of good fortune. Unfortunately, the agitator soon...

Katusha, a country girl, is seduced and abandoned by Prince Nekludov. Nekludov finds himself, years later, on a jury trying the same Katusha for a...

We Americans was based on the Broadway play of the same name. Returning to the "melting pot" themes that he handled so well, director Edward H....

A baritone aids a young servant in making her dream of singing professionally come true.

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering...

Basically this is a commercial for Hollywood's Lido Lounge and for MGM contract players. The Lido is a large watering hole; we visit one afternoon...

Judith Endicott, the daughter of a wealthy eastern banker, vamps Philip Randolph, an Arizonan, when he comes east to talk business with her father....

Viewers are provided a visit to Ken Maynard's private circus; Bette Davis poses for her portrait; Frank McHugh plays with his children; a visit to...

A sailor and his would-be bride search their train for a clergyman to marry them.

David Howitt, a stranger, comes among the mountain folk of the Missouri hills and, taken in by an Ozark family, becomes known as The Shepherd because...

The man who loved her showed her how to hold the man she loved. A novel picture story packed with drama, thrills and laughs.

In a banana republic, way south of the Texas border, a dumb-Dora American girl, Norma (Olive Borden), lets her ruby-red lips promise more than she is...

After five years of marriage, Beth and Peter Marsh's life together is a series of rows and reconciliations. Beth is frivolous and extravagant; Peter...

1929 picture starring Laura La Plante, Huntley Gordon, and John Boles.

Part of the Screen Snapshots series.

Silent romantic drama follows a couple as they make their way through the sheer scale of the Grand Canyon and the treacherous river rapids.