Movies: Charles Halton

A criminal uses his knowledge of the law for his not-very-legal purposes, betraying friends along the way....

Elinor Bentley Fairchild's previous three grooms-to-be have either died or been maimed. Her aunt hires Lucky Downing to become engaged to her for a month to break the curse. But Lucky becomes a target of what appears to be the ghost of one of the for...

A small-town butcher has problems coping with meat rationing....

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school....

Singer Lili Brown is attracted to dance hall manager Duke till she realizes he does that to all the girls. Nice guy Duke sets her up with composer Joe Brooks....

As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom. Lloyd Nolan is top-billed as a cynical reporter with a penchant for sticking his neck out too far. Frank Albertson costars as a cub reporter fresh o...

Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them....

A demoted reporter (George Brent) and his girlfriend (Brenda Marshall) seek to expose a crime kingpin....

When the co-owner of a secretarial school visits a magazine editor to find out why he runs through secretaries, she's mistaken for an applicant. Drawn to him, she accepts the position....

Two nitwits decide to open a gas station....

When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child....

A boy (Billy Mauch) and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out....

A group of scientists develop a system to pick winners at the racetrack. Comedy....

A criminal psychologist tries to help a beautiful heiress going mad in a haunted mansion....

A young singer hopes to become a success on Broadway....

A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for....

In this musical short, three barkers for a New York City sightseeing bus drum up customers with songs and nightclub tours....

In this crime drama, the owner and chief editor of a newspaper gets together with two college pals and begins looking into the strange death of an old hermit who lived on the fringe of town....

A young playboy inherits a financially-troubled New York City department store. To learn the business, he poses as a store clerk, and quickly falls for a pretty employee in the store's music department. Comedy with songs....

Promises of happier times dawn for the financially distressed Patterson family when father Sweeney and brother-in-law Archibald "Doc" Finney win a $150,000 grand prize in the sweepstake contest. With their windfall, each member of the family decides ...