Richard Lane - Movie Mafia

Movies

Youth Will Be Served

A precocious youngster organizes a show to save a government youth camp from a local entrepreneur....

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Danger Patrol

An explosives carrier at an oil field falls in love with a colleague's daughter....

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Brother Orchid

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, h...

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The Return of the Whistler

When a woman goes missing on the eve of her wedding, her fiancee hires a detective to track her down...

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Charlie Chan in Honolulu

While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his fathe...

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Take Me Out to the Ball Game

The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they've been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a s...

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Don't Be a Sucker!

Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is simila...

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Arabian Nights

Two half brothers battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of sensual, gorgeous da...

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The Jackie Robinson Story

Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Trac...

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Two O'Clock Courage

A cab driver nearly hits a man with amnesia, then helps him unravel his past, only to discover he's ...

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The Admiral Was a Lady

Ex-WAVE encounters four fun-loving, work-hating men, all of whom want to marry her....

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A-Haunting We Will Go

Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins...

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The Shaggy D.A.

Wilby Daniels, a successful lawyer running for District Attorney, suddenly finds himself being trans...

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City of Chance

Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to...

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Time to Kill

Lloyd Nolan is back as detective Michael Shayne who's in search of a stolen coin....

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Boston Blackie's Rendezvous

Blackie helps the police rescue hostage from an escaped maniac on a killing spree....

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A Close Call for Boston Blackie

Blackie runs into a woman he formally loved who now is married with a kid. When her husband gets out...

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After Midnight with Boston Blackie

Blackie is arrested when retrieving stolen gems from a safety deposit box for a friend....

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Confessions of Boston Blackie

A murder is committed during the auction of a valuable statue. The prime suspect is Boston Blackie, ...

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Boston Blackie and the Law

Blackie performs in a magic show at a women's prison, which gives an inmate an opportunity to escape...

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Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood

Blackie receives a call from a friend who asks him to retrieve some money from his apartment and del...

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Boston Blackie's Chinese Venture

Blackie is seen leaving a Chinese laundry where the proprietor has been murdered, and must track dow...

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Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion

Blackie is implicated in a murder when he accidently sells a phony Charles Dickens first edition at ...

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Meet Boston Blackie

When a murder occurs on an ocean liner docked in New York, the trail leads to Coney Island and a spy...

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One Mysterious Night

After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit...

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Trapped by Boston Blackie

Blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be...

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Talk About a Lady

A country girl, wanting to break into show-business, comes to New York City and, by her actions, man...

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Alias Boston Blackie

It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up pl...

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Dead End Kids Go To War

The Dead End Kids join the war effort in this feature-length version of the Universal serial Junior ...

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Mr. Moto in Danger Island

In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel mark...

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The Big Wheel

The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve...

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The Bullfighters

Bumbling detective Stan Laurel disguises himself as a famous matador in order to hide from the venge...

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Time Out for Rhythm

A producer and his partner clash over two women in show business....

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The Chance of a Lifetime

A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wart...

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The Phantom Thief

Boston Blackie, in the 11th film of the Columbia series, indulges in some wit-trading with a squirmy...

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Butch Minds the Baby

Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan leads a life of criminal activities motivated to provide for a widow and her...

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Dr. Broadway

A New York doctor saves a chorus girl from a window ledge, twice, and rounds up racketeers....

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It Could Happen to You

In this comedy/mystery a milquetoast ad man finds his good ideas constantly copped by ambitious cowo...

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Wise Girl

Snooty heiress decides to track down her dead sister's kids, who are living a Bohemian life with the...

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Drums of the Congo

A safari sets out to find a meteorite that fell in the African jungle....

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Crashing Hollywood

A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood....

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Flight from Glory

Director Lew Landers' 1937 B-film, about a crew of misfit pilots working for an Argentinian air serv...

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Girl on the Spot

Eleven Gilbert & Sullivan numbers are melded within the murder-mystery plot of "Girl on the Spot...

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The Outcasts of Poker Flat

The 1937 film version of Bret Harte's story, starring Preston Foster....

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This Marriage Business

A cocky reporter turns a small town marriage license clerk into a media celebrity....

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Stronger Than Desire

An attorney handling a murder case is unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing....

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Sued for Libel

A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial....

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Sioux City Sue

A Hollywood scout averts disaster for a singing cowboy she has misled....

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Many Unhappy Returns

Ford Sterling is married to a very jealous wife, who has a hobby of collecting French dolls. In orde...

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Saturday's Heroes

College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his sc...

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The Day the Bookies Wept

A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer....

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The Dummy Owner

Leon's boss buys a racehorse, but doesn't want word to get out that he is the owner, so he has the p...

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Mr. Doodle Kicks Off

A wealthy businessman promises to donate a huge endowment to his college alma mater, but there's one...

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Radio City Revels

A down-on-his-luck songwriter attempts to peddle musical compositions of a naive Arkansas hillbilly ...

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Fired Wife

A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets...

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Exposed

A magazine reporter exposes a crooked District Attorney, resulting in his trial. Complications ensue...

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Go Chase Yourself

When a bank is robbed, a not-so-bright teller is wrongly suspected of being part of the holdup team....

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Union Pacific

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro...

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The Creeper

Dr. Morgan and Dr. Cavigny star as a brace of scientists who return from the West Indies with a pote...

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Louisiana Hayride

A naïve farm girl is duped by con men who promise her movie stardom in exchange for her savings....

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What a Blonde

American gas rationing during WWII results in comic mayhem as a lingerie executive finds his home ov...

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Boom Town

Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both lov...

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Blind Alibi

A Paris sculptor (Richard Dix) fakes blindness in Los Angeles to recover his blackmailed sister's lo...

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Everybody's Doing It

Gangsters are attempting to control the solutions (and winning) of the puzzles in a national newspap...

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There Goes My Girl

Jerry and Connie are engaged to be married, but they're also rival newspaper reporters, and when the...

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Slightly Terrific

A manufacturer and an impresario (who has promised some young people he will stage their show) are t...

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Hot Water

Gus and Dick find themselves in trouble when they fall into possession of a necklace, not realizing ...

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Wedding Belle

As if Dick's marriage wasn't in enough trouble, an ex-girlfriend returns to town with her sights set...

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Two Nuts in a Rut

Hollywood producer Richard Lane needs a rest and he and his assistant, Gus Schilling, decide that Fl...

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Pardon My Lamb Chop

This Columbia All Star Comedy (production number 9427) finds Gus Shilling discovering that a cranky ...

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Flung by a Fling

Gus and Dick, attending a war veterans' convention with their wives, run in to an old girlfriend the...

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He's in Again

Gus, a cab driver is in love with the company owner's daughter, but mistakes Dick Lane a harmless, e...

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The Cowboy and the Blonde

A western rodeo rider is cast in a starring role in a new Hollywood film, but his temperamental and ...

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Everybody's Dancin'

Dance-hall owner Dick Lane is in dire need of some big-name acts or he will lose his business. Sever...

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Kansas City Bomber

Roller-derby skater K.C. Carr tries to balance her desire for a happy personal life and her dreams o...

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Ain't Love Cuckoo?

Gus Schilling and Richard Lane are two GIs serving overseas during World War II, and they get word t...

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The Life of the Party

A singer finds another heir (Gene Raymond) to marry, to avoid the one (Joe Penner) her mother found....

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The Escape

An embittered Louie Peronni returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni, is engaged to...

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You Can't Buy Luck

When a gambler is accused of murder, the pretty orphanage employee he loves sets out to prove him in...

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The Amazing Mr. Williams

Kenny Williams, a lieutenant on the homicide squad, is engaged to Maxine Carroll, the Mayor's secret...

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New Faces of 1937

A crooked producer makes money from Broadway flops by selling more than 100% interest to multiple pa...

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Song of Scheherazade

A beautiful cabaret dancer inspires composer Rimsky-Korsakov....

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Hired Wife

Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his ...

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The Penalty

In this crime drama, a ruthless gangster's son is soon following in his father's footsteps. When his...

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News Is Made at Night

Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a co...

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Mutiny on the Blackhawk

Story deals with slave-running between Hawaii and California in 1840, featuring a wild mutiny aboard...

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Nick Carter, Master Detective

Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter...

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Shake, Mr. Shakespeare

Comedic short featuring Shakespeare's notable characters; many performing musical numbers. An assist...

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Ride, Kelly, Ride

A jockey struggles against gamblers with the help of the stable trainer and horse owner's daughter....

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Two Girls on Broadway

Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical. He se...

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Out of the Blue

Set in an apartment building whose occupants include Arthur Earthleigh, a meek and mild type married...

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Air Force

The crew of an Air Force bomber arrives in Pearl Harbor in the aftermath of the Japanese attack and ...

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Bermuda Mystery

A private eye and a niece investigate when six World War I veterans start dying in the same week....

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Tenth Avenue Angel

Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in ...

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Mr. Winkle Goes to War

Wilbert Winkle, a henpecked, mild-mannered, middle-aged bank clerk and handyman finds himself in the...

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Main Street Lawyer

A prosecutor's career and his adopted daughter's happiness hang in the balance when he is blackmaile...

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The Biscuit Eater

Two little boys have faith in a dog they name Promise, so much faith that they enter him in the cham...

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Sandy Is a Lady

Mary and Joe Phillips' attempts to improve their financial status are alternately aided and endanger...

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His Exciting Night

A milquetoast clerk is betrothed to the socialite whose aunt holds a big account with his company....

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For Love or Money

To dim-bulb accountants find themselves working for a bookie in this comedy. Their jobs and their li...

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Take It Big

Jack Haley plays Jack North, the nether end of a vaudeville horse act who inherits a western ranch. ...

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A Wave, a WAC and a Marine

Henny Brown, talent scout for the Margaret Ames Film Agency in Hollywood, mistakes Broadway show und...

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A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob

Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera where sh...

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There's a Girl in My Heart

A Gay-Nineties musical set in NYC's Bowery and East-Side explores the life of its inhabitants---an I...

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Navy Blues

On a layover in Hawaii two conniving Navy seamen borrow money to lay down bets that their ship will ...

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Thank Your Lucky Stars

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort....

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I Can Get It for You Wholesale

A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession...

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Unexpected Father

Jimmy Hanley learns that his former dancing partner has been killed, leaving a baby boy Sandy, so he...

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Riders of the Purple Sage

Lassiter discovers the judge who cheated his neice of her inheritance leads a gang of bad guys posin...

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Drunk Driving

In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too m...

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Respect the Law

Shows how so-called "minor" lawbreakers can do more damage than major criminals....

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Free, Blonde and 21

Stories of women who live in an all-women hotel. One (Bari) works hard and marries a millionaire; an...

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Wonder Man

Boisterous nightclub entertainer Buzzy Bellew was the witness to a murder committed by gangster Ten ...

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Ride 'Em Cowboy

Two peanut vendors at a rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad train h...

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For the Love of Pete

Boxer Joe Palooka steps into the ring after a friend's dog gets kicked....

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Punch and Beauty

Before the big fight, Joe and his opponent come to blows at their hotel. Palooka knocks him out and ...

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Pardon My Terror

Private detectives Gus and Dick take a murder case where nearly everyone is trying to kill them....

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Ears of Experience

In a misguided effort to get a raise and promotion from his boss, Edgar Kennedy's wife and her fathe...

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Super-Sleuth

A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-li...

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Quicksand

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde fem...

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The Jitters

When his wife dances with the dancing instructor, Errol gets jealous and decides to take dancing les...

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I'm from the City

Pete Pepper is a shy, timid circus performer who is scared to death of horses, but rides like a whir...

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Bowery to Broadway

Two Bowery vaudevillians find success in producing shows on Broadway, but when one of them suddenly ...

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To the Shores of Tripoli

Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally become...

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Swing Your Partner

Caroline Bird, the crotchety and stingy owner of Bird Milk Products, is not amused when her employee...

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Miss Mink of 1949

Winning a mink coat brings nothing but trouble to a couple on a budget....

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Corvette K-225

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain....

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Crazy House

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie....

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Brazil

Brazil is perhaps the best of the handful of US films made by singing sensation Tito Guizar. In typi...

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The Saint in New York

A crime spree in New York forces the police commissioner to turn to Englishman Simon Templar, who fi...

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The Woman I Love

In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer....

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Joy of Living

Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel B...

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Hellzapoppin'

Olsen and Johnson, a pair of stage comedians, try to turn their play into a movie and bring together...

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It Ain't Hay

Abbot and Costello must find a replacement for a woman's horse they accidentally killed after feedin...

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Here Come the Co-Eds

Molly, her brother, Slats, and his pal, Oliver, are taxi dancers at the Miramar Ballroom. As a publi...

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The Babe Ruth Story

The baseball player goes from wayward youth to Boston Red Sox pitcher to New York Yankees home-run h...

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The Last Warning

In their third and last teaming, Bill Crane and Doc Williams visit a country estate to investigate t...

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San Antonio Rose

San Antonio Rose is an amiably wacky mini-musical evenly divided between its "official" stars, The M...

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Gentleman Joe Palooka

In the second film of Monogram's Joe Palooka series, Joe is 'used', by two state senators scheming t...

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Gung Ho!

A true-life epic that revolves around an exclusive bataillon of the U.S. Marine Corps during World W...

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Hero for a Day

When a night watchman is mistaken for a wealthy college alumnus, his family and friends help him go ...

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Should Wives Work?

Errol's wife goes back to work, despite his objections....

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High Blood Pleasure

To avoid getting a speeding ticket, Gus poses as a doctor rushing a patient to the hospital for surg...

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Training for Trouble

Two unemployed vaudeville hoofers land a job in a show and learn that the leading man is their downs...

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I Wanted Wings

Told in flashback, this drama follows the training and personal lives of three recruits in the Army ...

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For Beauty's Sake

A woman-hater who inherits a beauty salon gets a new perspective on females after capturing a gang o...

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