Jay Eaton

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Blondie Plays Cupid (1940)

The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank R. Strayer
CAST:  Arthur Lake  •  Larry Simms  •  Daisy  •  Jonathan Hale

The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank R. Strayer
CAST:  Arthur Lake  •  Larry Simms  •  Daisy  •  Jonathan Hale

Stage Mother (1933)

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig. But Kitty goes too far when she breaks ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Brabin
CAST:  Alice Brady  •  Maureen O'Sullivan  •  Franchot Tone  •  Phillips Holmes

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig. But Kitty goes too far when she breaks ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Brabin
CAST:  Alice Brady  •  Maureen O'Sullivan  •  Franchot Tone  •  Phillips Holmes

Untamed (1929)

In her first Talkie, Joan Crawford plays Bingo, a jungle-raised oil heiress, who turns Manhattan upside down in her hunt for Andy McAllister, the man of her dreams. Unfortunately for Bingo, Andy is penniless and refuses to agree to the match until he can provide ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Conway
CAST:  Joan Crawford  •  Robert Montgomery  •  Ernest Torrence  •  Holmes Herbert

In her first Talkie, Joan Crawford plays Bingo, a jungle-raised oil heiress, who turns Manhattan upside down in her hunt for Andy McAllister, the man of her dreams. Unfortunately for Bingo, Andy is penniless and refuses to agree to the match until he can provide ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Conway
CAST:  Joan Crawford  •  Robert Montgomery  •  Ernest Torrence  •  Holmes Herbert

Champagne Charlie (1936)

The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Tinling
CAST:  Paul Cavanagh  •  Helen Wood  •  Thomas Beck  •  Minna Gombell

The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.  (more)

DIRECTION:  James Tinling
CAST:  Paul Cavanagh  •  Helen Wood  •  Thomas Beck  •  Minna Gombell

Big Brown Eyes (1936)

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring and solve the murder of a baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Cary Grant  •  Joan Bennett  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Lloyd Nolan

Sassy manicurist Eve Fallon is recruited as an even more brassy reporter and she helps police detective boyfriend Danny Barr break a jewel theft ring and solve the murder of a baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Cary Grant  •  Joan Bennett  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Lloyd Nolan

Merrily We Go to Hell (1932)

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dorothy Arzner
CAST:  Sylvia Sidney  •  Fredric March  •  Adrianne Allen  •  Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dorothy Arzner
CAST:  Sylvia Sidney  •  Fredric March  •  Adrianne Allen  •  Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher

Traveling Husbands (1931)

A salesman gets in trouble with a party girl and a debutante in Detroit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Sloane
CAST:  Evelyn Brent  •  Frank Albertson  •  Constance Cummings  •  Hugh Herbert

A salesman gets in trouble with a party girl and a debutante in Detroit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Paul Sloane
CAST:  Evelyn Brent  •  Frank Albertson  •  Constance Cummings  •  Hugh Herbert

Forsaking All Others (1934)

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  W.S. Van Dyke
CAST:  Robert Montgomery  •  Joan Crawford  •  Clark Gable  •  Charles Butterworth

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.  (more)

DIRECTION:  W.S. Van Dyke
CAST:  Robert Montgomery  •  Joan Crawford  •  Clark Gable  •  Charles Butterworth

Convicted Woman (1940)

A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Grindé
CAST:  Rochelle Hudson  •  Frieda Inescort  •  June Lang  •  Lola Lane

A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nick Grindé
CAST:  Rochelle Hudson  •  Frieda Inescort  •  June Lang  •  Lola Lane

The Naughty Flirt (1930)

A coquettish socialite falls for a straight-laced associate in her father's law firm. But she must also fend off the advances of a greedy fortune-hunter and his sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward F. Cline
CAST:  Alice White  •  Paul Page  •  Myrna Loy  •  Robert Agnew

A coquettish socialite falls for a straight-laced associate in her father's law firm. But she must also fend off the advances of a greedy fortune-hunter and his sister.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward F. Cline
CAST:  Alice White  •  Paul Page  •  Myrna Loy  •  Robert Agnew

To Mary - with Love (1936)

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 keeping them together.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cromwell
CAST:  Warner Baxter  •  Myrna Loy  •  Ian Hunter  •  Claire Trevor

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 keeping them together.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Cromwell
CAST:  Warner Baxter  •  Myrna Loy  •  Ian Hunter  •  Claire Trevor

The Truth About Youth (1930)

A young man falls into the clutches of a nightclub singer who corrupts him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  David Manners  •  Loretta Young  •  Myrna Loy  •  Conway Tearle

A young man falls into the clutches of a nightclub singer who corrupts him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William A. Seiter
CAST:  David Manners  •  Loretta Young  •  Myrna Loy  •  Conway Tearle

Michael O'Halloran (1937)

A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out of the house and file for divorce. Positive she'll lose her children unless she shows the judge that she's changed her wild ways, she takes in two poor street kids, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karl Brown
CAST:  Wynne Gibson  •  Warren Hull  •  Jackie Moran  •  Charlene Wyatt

A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out of the house and file for divorce. Positive she'll lose her children unless she shows the judge that she's changed her wild ways, she takes in two poor street kids, a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Karl Brown
CAST:  Wynne Gibson  •  Warren Hull  •  Jackie Moran  •  Charlene Wyatt

I Love a Mystery (1945)

In San Francisco, detective partners Jack Packard and Doc Long are hired by socialite Jefferson Monk who believes someone is following him with the aim to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Levin
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Nina Foch  •  George Macready  •  Barton Yarborough

In San Francisco, detective partners Jack Packard and Doc Long are hired by socialite Jefferson Monk who believes someone is following him with the aim to kill him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry Levin
CAST:  Jim Bannon  •  Nina Foch  •  George Macready  •  Barton Yarborough

Faithless (1932)

Socialite Carol Morgan romps through the Depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill Wade and getting back together with him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Beaumont
CAST:  Tallulah Bankhead  •  Robert Montgomery  •  Hugh Herbert  •  Louise Closser Hale

Socialite Carol Morgan romps through the Depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill Wade and getting back together with him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Beaumont
CAST:  Tallulah Bankhead  •  Robert Montgomery  •  Hugh Herbert  •  Louise Closser Hale

Ladies of Leisure (1930)

Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. What begins as a relationship of mutual convenience soon turns into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Barbara Stanwyck  •  Ralph Graves  •  Lowell Sherman  •  Marie Prevost

Kay Arnold is a gold digger who wanders from party to party with the intention of catching a rich suitor. Jerry Strong is a young man from a wealthy family who strives to succeed as an artist. What begins as a relationship of mutual convenience soon turns into ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Barbara Stanwyck  •  Ralph Graves  •  Lowell Sherman  •  Marie Prevost

Under Your Spell (1936)

A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bring him back. They fall in love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otto Preminger
CAST:  Lawrence Tibbett  •  Wendy Barrie  •  Gregory Ratoff  •  Arthur Treacher

A famous singer, bored with music and fans, goes to live in Mexico. His manager sends a woman to bring him back. They fall in love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Otto Preminger
CAST:  Lawrence Tibbett  •  Wendy Barrie  •  Gregory Ratoff  •  Arthur Treacher

Talent Scout (1937)

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Clemens
CAST:  Donald Woods  •  Jeanne Madden  •  Fred Lawrence  •  Rosalind Marquis

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Clemens
CAST:  Donald Woods  •  Jeanne Madden  •  Fred Lawrence  •  Rosalind Marquis

Broadway Serenade (1939)

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 only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Z. Leonard
CAST:  Jeanette MacDonald  •  Lew Ayres  •  Ian Hunter  •  Frank Morgan

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 only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert Z. Leonard
CAST:  Jeanette MacDonald  •  Lew Ayres  •  Ian Hunter  •  Frank Morgan

Silver Queen (1942)

A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father and his fortune die during market crash of the 1800's.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  George Brent  •  Priscilla Lane  •  Bruce Cabot  •  Lynne Overman

A beautiful heiress is an excellent poker player. Her comfortable life changes when her father and his fortune die during market crash of the 1800's.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  George Brent  •  Priscilla Lane  •  Bruce Cabot  •  Lynne Overman
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