Robert Haines Movies

The period is the 1840s and California is part of Mexico. Many of the citizens wish to become part of the United States. Other countries are also...

An independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms after he decides to make a movie about the unsolved murder of a famous silent film director.

The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his...

A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the...

Jim and Connie's postwar New York building troubles keep Jim from working on his novel. Ex-WAC from Jim's army days Roberta moves in, further...

A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.

A pretty, sheltered teenager falls for a boy from the wrong side of town.

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

Two smart marketing people resurrect some old films starring cowboy Smoky Callaway and put them on television. The films are a big hit and the star...

A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip.

Bob Clemens is a cameraman for newsreels. Assigned to shoot the Swiss ice skater Karen Vadja, he arrives too late, so decides to film a woman skating...

Two stepsisters become rivals for the same handsome bachelor. Comedy.

A gang of 'professional torches' burn down stores for the insurance money.

In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem. One day he mixes...