Jack La Rue Movies

A detective tries to prove that a woman is killing her spouses with a spiked umbrella.

Granite-jawed Jack Holt performs a dual role in Columbia's Trapped by G-Men.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

An investigator looks into the activities of a movie producer he believes is involved in smuggling Asians into the U.S.

After a night of wild partying at a friend's house, a couple wake up to discover the party's host has been murdered in his bed.

When a play's two producers are murdered, the playwright tries to solve the crime.

When gangster Phil Daley gets rid of his chief Paul Burgess he has everything that money can buy, except the respect of his parents and his...

A chorus girl gets stranded in a small midwestern town. Against her better judgement, she hooks up with a smooth-talking con artist who says he can...

Americans come west to California in the hope of peaceful settlement. Roy and Gabby sing a duet: "We're Not Coming Out Tonight." Other songs include...

Muggs and Glimpy, two East Side Kids in the army, return to their neighborhood, supposedly on furlough; actually, Muggs has been honorably discharged...

Paul Hudson, leads a group of desert bandits against some Nazis, who want to use them as cheap labor for their railroad.

A man is released from prison after serving time for a murder he didn't commit. He goes to live with his brother and his family on their Louisiana...

A con man and his partner inherit a dead gangster's precocious daughter.

An angel takes on human form in order to persuade a theatrical couple to finally consummate their child that has been waiting to be born.

In this family comedy, the wealthy executive of a steel company must endure life with a strict, teetotaling wife, a wild daughter, and a deadbeat...

A radio columnist is threatened by gangsters and later murdered during a broadcast. A detective sets out to find the killers.

Two Americans stranded in Mexico with an elephant try to sell their animal to a traveling carnival. Low-budget comedy with songs and a misleading...

An orchestra leader turns sleuth to clear his ice-skating girlfriend for murder.

Nature reporter Orville Shanks retreats to the woods for material for his "Our Wild Friends" column and to volunteer for his favorite cause, the Boy...

Wellington Pike, author of 'Wild and Bloody Tales of the West', has never been away from the sedate and civilized East, so he takes a vacation to see...