John Tyrrell

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Flying G-Men (1939)

Four flying G-Men protect America against enemy spies; one of the four assumes the identity of The Black Falcon, to befuddle the saboteurs even further.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne  •  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Robert Paige  •  Richard Fiske  •  James Craig  •  Lorna Gray

Four flying G-Men protect America against enemy spies; one of the four assumes the identity of The Black Falcon, to befuddle the saboteurs even further.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne  •  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Robert Paige  •  Richard Fiske  •  James Craig  •  Lorna Gray

Before I Hang (1940)

A physician on death row for a mercy killing is allowed to experiment on a serum using a criminals' blood, but secretly tests it on himself. He gets a pardon, but finds out he's become a Jekyll-&-Hyde.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Grindé
CAST:  Boris Karloff  •  Evelyn Keyes  •  Bruce Bennett  •  Edward Van Sloan

A physician on death row for a mercy killing is allowed to experiment on a serum using a criminals' blood, but secretly tests it on himself. He gets a pardon, but finds out he's become a Jekyll-&-Hyde.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Grindé
CAST:  Boris Karloff  •  Evelyn Keyes  •  Bruce Bennett  •  Edward Van Sloan

The Spider's Web (1938)

Pulp hero "The Spider" seeks to destroy all criminals. In this serialized adventure, he battles The Octopus, who intends to replace the government of the United States.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne  •  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Warren Hull  •  Iris Meredith  •  Richard Fiske  •  Kenne Duncan

Pulp hero "The Spider" seeks to destroy all criminals. In this serialized adventure, he battles The Octopus, who intends to replace the government of the United States.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James W. Horne  •  Ray Taylor
CAST:  Warren Hull  •  Iris Meredith  •  Richard Fiske  •  Kenne Duncan

Island of Doomed Men (1940)

Undercover agent Mark Sheldon gets paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine manned by slave labor run by sadistic Stephen Danel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Barton
CAST:  Peter Lorre  •  Rochelle Hudson  •  Robert Wilcox  •  Don Beddoe

Undercover agent Mark Sheldon gets paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine manned by slave labor run by sadistic Stephen Danel.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Barton
CAST:  Peter Lorre  •  Rochelle Hudson  •  Robert Wilcox  •  Don Beddoe

Nutty But Nice (1940)

The stooges are singing comedic waiters, enlisted by two doctors to try and cheer up a depressed little girl, whose banker-father has gone missing with $300,000 worth of bonds.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jules White
CAST:  Curly Howard  •  Larry Fine  •  Moe Howard  •  John Tyrrell

The stooges are singing comedic waiters, enlisted by two doctors to try and cheer up a depressed little girl, whose banker-father has gone missing with $300,000 worth of bonds.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jules White
CAST:  Curly Howard  •  Larry Fine  •  Moe Howard  •  John Tyrrell

Loco Boy Makes Good (1942)

The stooges decide to get some easy money by having Curly slip on a bar of soap in a hotel lobby so they can sue the owner. Curly slips as planned but the hotel turns out to be run by an old lady who is about to lose her lease to the evil landlord. The stooges ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jules White
CAST:  Larry Fine  •  Curly Howard  •  Moe Howard  •  Dorothy Appleby

The stooges decide to get some easy money by having Curly slip on a bar of soap in a hotel lobby so they can sue the owner. Curly slips as planned but the hotel turns out to be run by an old lady who is about to lose her lease to the evil landlord. The stooges ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jules White
CAST:  Larry Fine  •  Curly Howard  •  Moe Howard  •  Dorothy Appleby

The Durango Kid (1940)

The Durango Kid is a sort of Robin Hood of the West who helps the lovely Walters (who replaced Starrett's usual love-interest, Iris Meredith), the daughter of a homesteader, defeat the evil MacDonald who has been terrorizing the decent citizens with his gang of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lambert Hillyer
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Luana Walters  •  Kenneth MacDonald  •  Francis Walker

The Durango Kid is a sort of Robin Hood of the West who helps the lovely Walters (who replaced Starrett's usual love-interest, Iris Meredith), the daughter of a homesteader, defeat the evil MacDonald who has been terrorizing the decent citizens with his gang of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lambert Hillyer
CAST:  Charles Starrett  •  Luana Walters  •  Kenneth MacDonald  •  Francis Walker

Pick a Peck of Plumbers (1944)

After backing over a police motorcycle, Axel and Elmer are fined $100 and given 48 hours to come up with the money or go to jail. Knowing nothing about plumbing, they answer Mr. Skunkem's ad for plumber's assistants, and are sent to the Dinwitty estate to recover a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jules White
CAST:  El Brendel  •  Shemp Howard  •  Beatrice Blinn  •  Heinie Conklin

After backing over a police motorcycle, Axel and Elmer are fined $100 and given 48 hours to come up with the money or go to jail. Knowing nothing about plumbing, they answer Mr. Skunkem's ad for plumber's assistants, and are sent to the Dinwitty estate to recover a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jules White
CAST:  El Brendel  •  Shemp Howard  •  Beatrice Blinn  •  Heinie Conklin

Legion of Terror (1936)

Two newly-appointed postal inspectors, Frank Marshall and 'Slim" Hewitt, set out to track down the sender of a time-bomb to a U. S. Senator and, during their investigation, run across a hooded organization that is terrorizing an American city. They also meet Don ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles C. Coleman
CAST:  Bruce Cabot  •  Marguerite Churchill  •  Crawford Weaver  •  Ward Bond

Two newly-appointed postal inspectors, Frank Marshall and 'Slim" Hewitt, set out to track down the sender of a time-bomb to a U. S. Senator and, during their investigation, run across a hooded organization that is terrorizing an American city. They also meet Don ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles C. Coleman
CAST:  Bruce Cabot  •  Marguerite Churchill  •  Crawford Weaver  •  Ward Bond

Devil's Squadron (1936)

In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Forces. When an important airplane manufacturer dies, his daughter is left to run the company. The company seems to be producing dangerous prototypes, so the woman ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erle C. Kenton
CAST:  Richard Dix  •  Karen Morley  •  Lloyd Nolan  •  Shirley Ross

In this action film, a courageous test pilot works with experimental aircraft for the US Armed Forces. When an important airplane manufacturer dies, his daughter is left to run the company. The company seems to be producing dangerous prototypes, so the woman ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Erle C. Kenton
CAST:  Richard Dix  •  Karen Morley  •  Lloyd Nolan  •  Shirley Ross

Lady from Nowhere (1936)

A manicurist witnesses a gangland murder. Realizing there was a witness to their crime, the killer tries to track her down and silence her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Wiles
CAST:  Mary Astor  •  Charles Quigley  •  Thurston Hall  •  Victor Kilian

A manicurist witnesses a gangland murder. Realizing there was a witness to their crime, the killer tries to track her down and silence her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Wiles
CAST:  Mary Astor  •  Charles Quigley  •  Thurston Hall  •  Victor Kilian

Counterfeit Lady (1936)

Phyllis Fowler claims to be just a "simple little country girl" trying to get by in the wicked big-city, and she takes a big getting-by step when she pulls a scam that gains her a $17,000 diamond from an exclusive jewelry store. Soon, a private-detective, who has a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. Ross Lederman
CAST:  Ralph Bellamy  •  Joan Perry  •  Douglass Dumbrille  •  George McKay

Phyllis Fowler claims to be just a "simple little country girl" trying to get by in the wicked big-city, and she takes a big getting-by step when she pulls a scam that gains her a $17,000 diamond from an exclusive jewelry store. Soon, a private-detective, who has a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. Ross Lederman
CAST:  Ralph Bellamy  •  Joan Perry  •  Douglass Dumbrille  •  George McKay

The Main Event (1938)

FBI agent Mac Richards takes his girlfriend, Helen Phillips, to a world championship boxing match only to learn that the event has been canceled because the titleholder has been kidnapped. Mac is entrusted with the ransom money, but the kidnappers discover that his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Dare
CAST:  Robert Paige  •  Julie Bishop  •  Arthur Loft  •  John Gallaudet

FBI agent Mac Richards takes his girlfriend, Helen Phillips, to a world championship boxing match only to learn that the event has been canceled because the titleholder has been kidnapped. Mac is entrusted with the ransom money, but the kidnappers discover that his ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Daniel Dare
CAST:  Robert Paige  •  Julie Bishop  •  Arthur Loft  •  John Gallaudet

Juvenile Court (1938)

Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. Ross Lederman
CAST:  Paul Kelly  •  Rita Hayworth  •  Frankie Darro  •  Hal E. Chester

Public Defender Gary Franklin, frustrated by being unable to save criminal Dutch Adams from a death sentence by blaming the slums environment as the cause of Dutch's crimes, enlists the aid of Dutch's sister, Marcia Adams, to get the slum dwellers at appeal for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  D. Ross Lederman
CAST:  Paul Kelly  •  Rita Hayworth  •  Frankie Darro  •  Hal E. Chester

Home on the Rage (1938)

Andy mistakenly believes his wife and brother-in-law are conspiring to murder him for insurance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Andy Clyde  •  Shemp Howard  •  Lela Bliss  •  Gene Morgan

Andy mistakenly believes his wife and brother-in-law are conspiring to murder him for insurance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Andy Clyde  •  Shemp Howard  •  Lela Bliss  •  Gene Morgan

Pie a la Maid (1938)

Charley falls for a waitress who mistakes him for a gangster.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Ann Doran  •  John Tyrrell  •  Lionel Belmore

Charley falls for a waitress who mistakes him for a gangster.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Ann Doran  •  John Tyrrell  •  Lionel Belmore

Smashing the Spy Ring (1938)

G-Men in Washington break up a powerful spy ring and capture the ringleaders.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christy Cabanne
CAST:  Ralph Bellamy  •  Fay Wray  •  Regis Toomey  •  Walter Kingsford

G-Men in Washington break up a powerful spy ring and capture the ringleaders.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christy Cabanne
CAST:  Ralph Bellamy  •  Fay Wray  •  Regis Toomey  •  Walter Kingsford

We Want Our Mummy (1939)

The stooges go to Egypt in search of the mummy of king Rootin-Tootin for which a museum will pay a $5000 prize. They wind up in the mummy's tomb where they are harassed by some bad guys after the same objective. The villains, who have kidnapped a professor from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Curly Howard  •  Larry Fine  •  Moe Howard  •  Dick Curtis

The stooges go to Egypt in search of the mummy of king Rootin-Tootin for which a museum will pay a $5000 prize. They wind up in the mummy's tomb where they are harassed by some bad guys after the same objective. The villains, who have kidnapped a professor from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Curly Howard  •  Larry Fine  •  Moe Howard  •  Dick Curtis

The Sap Takes a Wrap (1939)

Charley gives his girlfriend a mink coat he was supposed to be guarding for three showgirls; when the ladies want their coat back, Charley goes to great lengths to recover it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Gloria Blondell  •  Ethel Clayton  •  Astor Trio

Charley gives his girlfriend a mink coat he was supposed to be guarding for three showgirls; when the ladies want their coat back, Charley goes to great lengths to recover it.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Gloria Blondell  •  Ethel Clayton  •  Astor Trio

Rattling Romeo (1939)

Charley buys a wreck of an automobile that's been made to appear new by a disreputable used car dealer, but he soon realizes it's literally falling apart. He stops payment, and then must dodge repossesors as well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Ann Doran  •  John Tyrrell  •  Ben Taggart

Charley buys a wreck of an automobile that's been made to appear new by a disreputable used car dealer, but he soon realizes it's literally falling apart. He stops payment, and then must dodge repossesors as well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Charley Chase  •  Ann Doran  •  John Tyrrell  •  Ben Taggart
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