Larry Wheat Movies

Gildersleeve has jury duty.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Harold Peary

In 1903, Doctor Huntington Bailey meets a friendly older lady during a train trip. She tells him that she is going to visit her brother Nick and his...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: George Brent

The only daughter of wealthy Wall Street banker, Evelyn Murray, while with her aristocratic fiancé, Bert Van Vliet, runs down and injures...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alice Brady

Because he wants a promotion, Tom Blackford marries Alice Rand, the daughter of his boss, John Rand. Rand is aware of Blackford's motivations and he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Thomas Meighan

Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Hope Drown

Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid' falls for his sister.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Edward G. Robinson

On her journey to the United States, Marya Nisko falls in love with another immigrant, Sascha Rabinoff. Arriving and discovering her sister's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Alice Brady

Rip Smith's opinion-poll business is a failure...until he discovers that the small town of Grandview is statistically identical to the entire...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Stewart

Boxer Joe Pendleton, flying to his next fight, crashes...because a Heavenly Messenger, new on the job, snatched Joe's spirit prematurely from his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Montgomery

Just as Nevada wins $7000 in yellowback bills, Ben Ide takes his $7000 and heads out to buy mining equipment. Burridge has his man Powell kill Ide...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Mitchum

After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Dick Powell

Edinburgh, 1831. Among those who undertake the illegal trade of grave robbery is Gray, ostensibly a cab driver. Formerly a medical student convicted...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Boris Karloff

Three sisters who believe life is going to be easy, now that their parents are back together, until one sister falls in love with another's...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Deanna Durbin

A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Jeanette MacDonald

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...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Deanna Durbin

The star of "Song of the Toreador" receives threatening messages that he will not survive the preview screening of the film. The studio publicist...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Reginald Denny

A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Stewart

A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Susan Hayward

Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jean Arthur

Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Ricardo Cortez

The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint"...

Genre: Crime

Cast: George Sanders

Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Gary Cooper

Irene, a feisty Irish girl in Philadelphia, clashes with her family and walks out, heading to New York City to seek fame and fortune. She gets a job...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Colleen Moore

A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Claire Trevor

A young attorney (Bonita Granville) is convinced a murder suspect is innocent in the killing of his wife.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Bonita Granville

Edgar's landlord wants to sell the house Edgar is renting. He has to come up with the money in two weeks or the landlord will sell it out from under...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Edgar Kennedy

A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour.

Genre: Music

Cast: Jimmy Durante

Mary stands by Jack after the Depression of 1929 but considers divorce when he again becomes successful by 1935. Bill, who loves Mary, works at...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Warner Baxter

A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Loretta Young

American crime reporter John Jones is reassigned to Europe as a foreign correspondent to cover the imminent war. When he walks into the middle of an...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Joel McCrea

Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jack Benny

Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue of Buddha and wind up living each other's life.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Adolphe Menjou

A young man from a small town hits New York City, bound and determined to become a radio star. Amazingly, he achieves his ambition, but in the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ray Walker

An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: John Barrymore

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning,...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Orson Welles

Duke Fergus falls for Ann 'Flaxen' Tarry in the Barbary Coast in turn-of-the-century San Francisco. He loses money to crooked gambler Boss Tito...

Genre: Romance

Cast: John Wayne

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward Arnold

The Song of Love is a silent film of 1923 directed by Chester M. Franklin and Frances Marion. The film was produced and starred Norma Talmadge.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Norma Talmadge

American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irene Dunne

A shipwrecked Don Rainsford washes up on a homicidal big-game hunter's Caribbean island where the madman hunts human prey for his personal island...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: John Loder

Dr. Budd is a New York physician specializing in "beauty". His business is successful but he is still plagued by money problems. One day he gets an...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Raymond Hitchcock

Dennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita. His hot-tempered spouse decides to surprise him, but...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lupe Vélez

Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess'...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Spencer Tracy

Wade is a promoter of fake oil stock who sends two of his men, Dan Corvan and Larry Maddox, down to the small Florida town of Fairfield to make a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Thomas Meighan

A lost film.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Thomas Meighan

On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Dorothy McGuire

A quarterback stands against gangsters out to control the college sports scene.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Phillip Huston

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pat O’Brien

An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Zasu Pitts

Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Danielle Darrieux

The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men. To attract a suitor whose...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alan Marshal

After some gun play with a posse, the James Gang head for Quinto in a section of land which is not a part of America. Anyone there is beyond the law...

Genre: Action

Cast: Randolph Scott

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lionel Barrymore

Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bud Abbott

Edgar lets his brother-in-law borrow his car (mistake no.1), and soon gets a call from Brother that the car won't start. Edgar borrow's his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Edgar Kennedy

London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Boris Karloff

Inez Laranotta is an actress who is notorious for her vamp roles and for the wild parties she attends. But images are deceiving -- the parties (and...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anna Q. Nilsson

Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win the love she reads about in the romance novels she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Betty Bronson

Marine veteran Johnny Christopher meets and is immediately drawn to beautiful Evelyn Smith one day on the beach. Evelyn's new job as secretary to a...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Lawrence Tierney

Young boy Bill Peck adores his father and tries to be good, but the arrival of Bill's cousin Horace upsets Bill's plans. Horace's brattish ways...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jackie Cooper