Walter Catlett

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A Tale of Two Cities (1935)

The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris on the eve of the revolution where we witness 'the best of times and the worst of times' - love, hope, the uncaring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Conway
CAST:  Ronald Colman  •  Elizabeth Allan  •  Edna May Oliver  •  Reginald Owen

The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris on the eve of the revolution where we witness 'the best of times and the worst of times' - love, hope, the uncaring ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jack Conway
CAST:  Ronald Colman  •  Elizabeth Allan  •  Edna May Oliver  •  Reginald Owen

Bringing Up Baby (1938)

UpliftingClassicCuteFun

David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which include a leopard called Baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Katharine Hepburn  •  Cary Grant  •  Charles Ruggles  •  Walter Catlett

David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which include a leopard called Baby.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Howard Hawks
CAST:  Katharine Hepburn  •  Cary Grant  •  Charles Ruggles  •  Walter Catlett

Friendly Persuasion (1956)

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Wyler
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Dorothy McGuire  •  Anthony Perkins  •  Richard Eyer

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Wyler
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Dorothy McGuire  •  Anthony Perkins  •  Richard Eyer

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)

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 big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Jean Arthur  •  George Bancroft  •  Lionel Stander

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 big city where he becomes an instant target for everyone. Deeds outwits them all until Babe Bennett comes along. When ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Gary Cooper  •  Jean Arthur  •  George Bancroft  •  Lionel Stander

Pinocchio (1940)

ClassicCharmingFantasticalThought provoking

When loving Geppetto creates a wooden puppet, his wish is granted when it comes to life as a little wooden boy named Pinocchio. With his faithful friend and conscience Jiminy Cricket by his side, Pinocchio, embarks on fantastic adventures that his bravery, loyalty ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Jackson  •  Hamilton Luske  •  Jack Kinney  •  Ben Sharpsteen  •  Bill Roberts  •  T. Hee  •  Norman Ferguson
CAST:  Cliff Edwards  •  Evelyn Venable  •  Mel Blanc  •  Frankie Darro

When loving Geppetto creates a wooden puppet, his wish is granted when it comes to life as a little wooden boy named Pinocchio. With his faithful friend and conscience Jiminy Cricket by his side, Pinocchio, embarks on fantastic adventures that his bravery, loyalty ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wilfred Jackson  •  Hamilton Luske  •  Jack Kinney  •  Ben Sharpsteen  •  Bill Roberts  •  T. Hee  •  Norman Ferguson
CAST:  Cliff Edwards  •  Evelyn Venable  •  Mel Blanc  •  Frankie Darro

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Joan Leslie  •  Walter Huston  •  Richard Whorf

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  James Cagney  •  Joan Leslie  •  Walter Huston  •  Richard Whorf

Lady, Let's Dance (1944)

Singing, dancing, and ice skating are featured in this musical that focuses on ice-skating sensation Belita. The story begins as she travels to a California resort where she has been hired as a replacement for a dance team. The resort is run by a handsome fellow. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Woodruff
CAST:  Belita  •  James Ellison  •  Walter Catlett  •  Lucien Littlefield

Singing, dancing, and ice skating are featured in this musical that focuses on ice-skating sensation Belita. The story begins as she travels to a California resort where she has been hired as a replacement for a dance team. The resort is run by a handsome fellow. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Woodruff
CAST:  Belita  •  James Ellison  •  Walter Catlett  •  Lucien Littlefield

Rain (1932)

Due to a possible cholera epidemic onboard, passengers on a ship are forced to disembark at Pago Pago, a small village on a Pacific island where it incessantly rains. Among the stranded passengers are Sadie Thompson, a prostitute, and Alfred Davidson, a fanatic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Milestone
CAST:  Fred Howard  •  Ben Hendricks Jr.  •  William Gargan  •  Mary Shaw

Due to a possible cholera epidemic onboard, passengers on a ship are forced to disembark at Pago Pago, a small village on a Pacific island where it incessantly rains. Among the stranded passengers are Sadie Thompson, a prostitute, and Alfred Davidson, a fanatic ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lewis Milestone
CAST:  Fred Howard  •  Ben Hendricks Jr.  •  William Gargan  •  Mary Shaw

Platinum Blonde (1931)

Anne Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Jean Harlow  •  Robert Williams  •  Loretta Young  •  Halliwell Hobbes

Anne Schuyler is an upper-crust socialite who bullies her reporter husband into conforming to her highfalutin ways. The husband chafes at the confinement of high society, though, and yearns for a creative outlet. He decides to write a play and collaborates with a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Frank Capra
CAST:  Jean Harlow  •  Robert Williams  •  Loretta Young  •  Halliwell Hobbes

Cain and Mabel (1936)

A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Clark Gable  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Roscoe Karns

A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Bacon
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Clark Gable  •  Allen Jenkins  •  Roscoe Karns

Lightning Strikes Twice (1934)

An actress goes up to a dude ranch for relaxation, when she falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of his wife's murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ben Holmes
CAST:  Ben Lyon  •  Thelma Todd  •  Pert Kelton  •  Laura Hope Crews

An actress goes up to a dude ranch for relaxation, when she falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of his wife's murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ben Holmes
CAST:  Ben Lyon  •  Thelma Todd  •  Pert Kelton  •  Laura Hope Crews

The Florodora Girl (1930)

A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Beaumont
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Lawrence Gray  •  Walter Catlett  •  Louis John Bartels

A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Beaumont
CAST:  Marion Davies  •  Lawrence Gray  •  Walter Catlett  •  Louis John Bartels

The Wild Man of Borneo (1941)

A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert B. Sinclair
CAST:  Frank Morgan  •  Mary Howard  •  Billie Burke  •  Donald Meek

A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robert B. Sinclair
CAST:  Frank Morgan  •  Mary Howard  •  Billie Burke  •  Donald Meek

Pop Always Pays (1940)

A businessman boasts he'll give his daughter a large amount of cash for her wedding, and then frantically tries to raise the money. This 1940 comedy stars Leon Errol, Marjorie Gateson, Dennis O'Keefe, Adele Pearce and Walter Catlett.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins  •  Charles E. Roberts
CAST:  Leon Errol  •  Dennis O'Keefe  •  Pamela Blake  •  Walter Catlett

A businessman boasts he'll give his daughter a large amount of cash for her wedding, and then frantically tries to raise the money. This 1940 comedy stars Leon Errol, Marjorie Gateson, Dennis O'Keefe, Adele Pearce and Walter Catlett.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins  •  Charles E. Roberts
CAST:  Leon Errol  •  Dennis O'Keefe  •  Pamela Blake  •  Walter Catlett

Hi, Beautiful (1944)

Part of the series of Universal B-musicals teaming Martha O'Driscoll and Noah Beery Jr., this film is also a remake of the 1937 comedy Love in a Bungalow. Patty Callahan (O'Driscoll) offers residence in a model home to soldier Jeff (Beery) and soon falls in love ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Martha O'Driscoll  •  Noah Beery Jr.  •  Hattie McDaniel  •  Walter Catlett

Part of the series of Universal B-musicals teaming Martha O'Driscoll and Noah Beery Jr., this film is also a remake of the 1937 comedy Love in a Bungalow. Patty Callahan (O'Driscoll) offers residence in a model home to soldier Jeff (Beery) and soon falls in love ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Martha O'Driscoll  •  Noah Beery Jr.  •  Hattie McDaniel  •  Walter Catlett

Riverboat Rhythm (1946)

A financially-strapped showboat captain struggles to stay in business.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Leon Errol  •  Glen Vernon  •  Walter Catlett  •  Jonathan Hale

A financially-strapped showboat captain struggles to stay in business.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Leon Errol  •  Glen Vernon  •  Walter Catlett  •  Jonathan Hale

Hello, Sucker (1941)

A young couple buy a bankrupt vaudeville booking agency, and try to make it a success.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward F. Cline
CAST:  Hugh Herbert  •  Tom Brown  •  Peggy Moran  •  Lewis Howard

A young couple buy a bankrupt vaudeville booking agency, and try to make it a success.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward F. Cline
CAST:  Hugh Herbert  •  Tom Brown  •  Peggy Moran  •  Lewis Howard

Horror Island (1941)

A down-on-his luck businessman organizes an excursion to Sir Henry Morgan's Island for a treasure hunt only to encounter a mysterious phantom and murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Waggner
CAST:  Dick Foran  •  Leo Carrillo  •  Peggy Moran  •  Fuzzy Knight

A down-on-his luck businessman organizes an excursion to Sir Henry Morgan's Island for a treasure hunt only to encounter a mysterious phantom and murder.  (more)

DIRECTION:  George Waggner
CAST:  Dick Foran  •  Leo Carrillo  •  Peggy Moran  •  Fuzzy Knight

Unfinished Business (1941)

Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman sharing their train compartment – the film charts the relationship that develops between a small-town girl in the big city, and the brother of the man who has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gregory La Cava
CAST:  Irene Dunne  •  Robert Montgomery  •  Preston Foster  •  Eugene Pallette

Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman sharing their train compartment – the film charts the relationship that develops between a small-town girl in the big city, and the brother of the man who has ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gregory La Cava
CAST:  Irene Dunne  •  Robert Montgomery  •  Preston Foster  •  Eugene Pallette

Give Out, Sisters (1942)

The Andrews Sisters headline this musical. They play the lead act at a popular nightclub. The trouble begins when they hire a few students from a financially foundering dance school for their newest production. One of the dancers, a rich young socialite, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward F. Cline
CAST:  Laverne Andrews  •  Patty Andrews  •  Maxene Andrews  •  Grace McDonald

The Andrews Sisters headline this musical. They play the lead act at a popular nightclub. The trouble begins when they hire a few students from a financially foundering dance school for their newest production. One of the dancers, a rich young socialite, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward F. Cline
CAST:  Laverne Andrews  •  Patty Andrews  •  Maxene Andrews  •  Grace McDonald
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