James Gleason Movies

Biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers

Joe Palooka and two friends are taking hostage by three criminals.

A wholesome girl believes her new racehorse, October, is the reincarnation of her favorite uncle, Willie.

An amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a seaplane suddenly dies. The third and final film with Edna May Oliver and James...

In this comedy, a conservative family becomes alarmed when they begin believing their daughter is pregnant.

A sideshow bally girl sets out to seduce the naive son of the show's manager to get even with him for a friend that he jilted.

A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.

Upset at a new Broadway musical mocking The Nine Muses, Greek goddess Terpsichore comes down to earth to land a part in the show and change it.

A woman marries a gambler with the hopes of reforming him, but things don't quite work out the way she planned.

A cop, who plays by his own rules, brings down a notorious gangster.

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its...

A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alias, up for parole and makes the decision to cast...

Daniel Bone is aiming for success. A Brooklyn gunsmith by trade, he figures the place to be is where the guns are. So off he goes into the West and...

A small town sportswriter attending the World Series recognizes a young ballplayer as the son of former baseball hero who was banned for throwing a...

An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes involved with the boss's daughter.

Joe Palooka encounters gangsters and tries to alert the law.

Inspired by the popular '40s radio show of the same title, director Irving Brecher's 1949 comedy stars William Bendix as a hard-working...

A go-getting bank messenger falls in with unsuccessful gambler.

Mammy features Al Jolson as the star of a travelling minstrel show, appearing in cities and towns across the U.S. Jolson falls in love with an...

Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. His task is complicated, and his ethics are...