Author Archive: Retro

When the bride’s mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom’s father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set things right. He is aided by a cabaret singer, while placating a jealous wife.

Winters and Granger as young married couple with a pet dog wanted by a criminal gang.

A gangster treasure hunt interrupts a newlywed vacation.

A writer tells a crowd in a café about a woman he knows, who once feel deeply in love with a desperate, compulsive gambler.

The death of a lovely and dangerous extortionist leads to an investigation by sleuth Tearle who believes the death was a murder.

Fishermen take over an abandoned yacht and become involved in a heroin smuggling operation. Color.

A jungle-raised white woman (Ann Corio) helps Americans (Buster Crabbe, Evelyn Wahl) foil Nazis out to stir up natives.

In a quiet, all-black Oklahoma community live the Wilsons, whose pretty daughter Margaret is courted by awkward Buster and suave stage mentalist Prince Alihabad. On one busy night, Mr. Wilson shows his valuables to Alihabad, who plans to elope with Margaret; a mysterious man hangs around while another burglarizes the house; and someone murders Mr. Wilson! Will the killer be caught by the police, or by bumbling correspondence-school detective Junior Lingley?