Patricia Ellis

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Block-Heads (1938)

It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been returned to the States and invites him back to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John G. Blystone
CAST:  Stan Laurel  •  Oliver Hardy  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Minna Gombell

It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and shoots down a French aviator. Oliver sees his old chum's picture in the paper and goes to visit Stan who has now been returned to the States and invites him back to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  John G. Blystone
CAST:  Stan Laurel  •  Oliver Hardy  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Minna Gombell

Three on a Match (1932)

Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Joan Blondell  •  Ann Dvorak  •  Bette Davis  •  Warren William

Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Joan Blondell  •  Ann Dvorak  •  Bette Davis  •  Warren William

Love Begins at Twenty (1936)

A henpecked husband tries to help his daughter marry the man she loves and his wife loathes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank McDonald
CAST:  Hugh Herbert  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Warren Hull  •  Hobart Cavanaugh

A henpecked husband tries to help his daughter marry the man she loves and his wife loathes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank McDonald
CAST:  Hugh Herbert  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Warren Hull  •  Hobart Cavanaugh

Boulder Dam (1936)

Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank McDonald
CAST:  Ross Alexander  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Lyle Talbot  •  Eddie Acuff

Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank McDonald
CAST:  Ross Alexander  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Lyle Talbot  •  Eddie Acuff

Paradise for Two (1937)

A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thornton Freeland
CAST:  Jack Hulbert  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Arthur Riscoe  •  Googie Withers

A chorus girl is mistaken for a millionaire's girlfriend.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thornton Freeland
CAST:  Jack Hulbert  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Arthur Riscoe  •  Googie Withers

Postal Inspector (1936)

Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otto Brower
CAST:  Ricardo Cortez  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Bela Lugosi  •  Michael Loring

Postal inspectors track down money stolen from a railroad car.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otto Brower
CAST:  Ricardo Cortez  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Bela Lugosi  •  Michael Loring

The Lady in the Morgue (1938)

A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Garrett
CAST:  Preston Foster  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Frank Jenks  •  Thomas E. Jackson

A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otis Garrett
CAST:  Preston Foster  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Frank Jenks  •  Thomas E. Jackson

Venus Makes Trouble (1937)

A fast-talking, street-wise con-man forsakes the tank-towns of Pennsylvania for the greener pastures in Manhattan, and gains fame-and-fortune as New York City's number one merchandise promoter. A model and a society girl provide some complications along the way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Wiles
CAST:  James Dunn  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Astrid Allwyn  •  Thurston Hall

A fast-talking, street-wise con-man forsakes the tank-towns of Pennsylvania for the greener pastures in Manhattan, and gains fame-and-fortune as New York City's number one merchandise promoter. A model and a society girl provide some complications along the way.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Wiles
CAST:  James Dunn  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Astrid Allwyn  •  Thurston Hall

Central Park (1932)

Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled up with some gangsters only to be reunited again in the end.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John G. Adolfi
CAST:  Joan Blondell  •  Wallace Ford  •  Guy Kibbee  •  Henry B. Walthall

Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled up with some gangsters only to be reunited again in the end.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John G. Adolfi
CAST:  Joan Blondell  •  Wallace Ford  •  Guy Kibbee  •  Henry B. Walthall

Picture Snatcher (1933)

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Ralph Bellamy  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Alice White

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Ralph Bellamy  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Alice White

The Narrow Corner (1933)

An Englishman sought for murder, tries to escape fate to South Seas island.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred E. Green
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks Jr.  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Ralph Bellamy  •  Dudley Digges

An Englishman sought for murder, tries to escape fate to South Seas island.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred E. Green
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks Jr.  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Ralph Bellamy  •  Dudley Digges

Big Hearted Herbert (1934)

After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs. Kalness devises a scheme to teach her husband a lesson in good manners.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Keighley
CAST:  Aline MacMahon  •  Guy Kibbee  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Helen Lowell

After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs. Kalness devises a scheme to teach her husband a lesson in good manners.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Keighley
CAST:  Aline MacMahon  •  Guy Kibbee  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Helen Lowell

Harold Teen (1934)

A young reporter pines for his high-school sweetheart, but she's preoccupied with appearing in their small town's community musical show. This 1934 comedy, with numerous songs, was inspired by the popular Depression-era comic strip of the same title. With Hal Le ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Murray Roth
CAST:  Hal Le Roy  •  Rochelle Hudson  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Guy Kibbee

A young reporter pines for his high-school sweetheart, but she's preoccupied with appearing in their small town's community musical show. This 1934 comedy, with numerous songs, was inspired by the popular Depression-era comic strip of the same title. With Hal Le ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Murray Roth
CAST:  Hal Le Roy  •  Rochelle Hudson  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Guy Kibbee

The St. Louis Kid (1934)

Trucker Eddie Kennedy gets involved with the law when he has an car accident with Ann Reid and knocks the owner of a dairy out. He evades a penalty when he claims, that he had done it as an act of solidarism with the farmers. The farmers start an boycott action ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Patricia Ellis  •  James Cagney  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Robert Barrat

Trucker Eddie Kennedy gets involved with the law when he has an car accident with Ann Reid and knocks the owner of a dairy out. He evades a penalty when he claims, that he had done it as an act of solidarism with the farmers. The farmers start an boycott action ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Patricia Ellis  •  James Cagney  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Robert Barrat

Stranded (1935)

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Borzage
CAST:  Kay Francis  •  George Brent  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Barton MacLane

A Traveler's Aid worker who delights in solving people's problems gets mixed up with gangsters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Borzage
CAST:  Kay Francis  •  George Brent  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Barton MacLane

The Payoff (1935)

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  James Dunn  •  Claire Dodd  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Alan Dinehart

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Florey
CAST:  James Dunn  •  Claire Dodd  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Alan Dinehart

While the Patient Slept (1935)

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Aline MacMahon  •  Guy Kibbee  •  Lyle Talbot  •  Patricia Ellis

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  Aline MacMahon  •  Guy Kibbee  •  Lyle Talbot  •  Patricia Ellis

Freshman Love (1936)

A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like schools that have high academic standards.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William C. McGann
CAST:  Patricia Ellis  •  Warren Hull  •  Frank McHugh  •  Mary Treen

A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like schools that have high academic standards.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William C. McGann
CAST:  Patricia Ellis  •  Warren Hull  •  Frank McHugh  •  Mary Treen

Snowed Under (1936)

Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but Tanner just can't finish the third act. He's retreated to a snowbound cottage to work, but blonde neighbor Pat Quinn wants to play. Producer Arthur Layton sends Alice, Alan's first wife, to help him stick to business. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  George Brent  •  Genevieve Tobin  •  Glenda Farrell  •  Patricia Ellis

Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but Tanner just can't finish the third act. He's retreated to a snowbound cottage to work, but blonde neighbor Pat Quinn wants to play. Producer Arthur Layton sends Alice, Alan's first wife, to help him stick to business. But ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ray Enright
CAST:  George Brent  •  Genevieve Tobin  •  Glenda Farrell  •  Patricia Ellis

Affairs of a Gentleman (1934)

When a novelist is murdered, suspicion falls on all the women he had affairs with--and then wrote about in his books.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edwin L. Marin
CAST:  Paul Lukas  •  Leila Hyams  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Phillip Reed

When a novelist is murdered, suspicion falls on all the women he had affairs with--and then wrote about in his books.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edwin L. Marin
CAST:  Paul Lukas  •  Leila Hyams  •  Patricia Ellis  •  Phillip Reed
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