Mad About Music
A young woman at a girl’s school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where…
The Wolf Hunters
Compared to his later “A” westerns, director Oscar “Budd” Boetticher’s The Wolf Hunters is often exasperatingly slow. This was the second of producer Lindsley Parson’s efforts to create a series…
The Mystery of the 13th Guest
Murders result from an uncle’s wish to eliminate beneficiaries to a will.
In Old California
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry. Dawson frames Craig with poisoned medicine,…
You’ll Find Out
The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.
First Love
In this reworking of Cinderella, orphaned Connie Harding is sent to live with her rich aunt and uncle after graduating from boarding school. She’s hardly received with open arms, especially…
Little Tough Guy
The son of a man sentenced to death for a murder he didn’t commit vows to become a criminal himself. He starts his own street gang, and their crime spree…
Three Smart Girls Grow Up
A businessman’s (Charles Winninger) youngest daughter (Deanna Durbin) helps her innocent sisters in love.