Clinton Rosemond

Crescent Clinton Rosemond was born November 1, 1882 in Seneca City, South Carolina, and  died  March 10, 1966 (age 83) in Sawtelle, California.  He was a baritone singer with the New York Syncopated Orchestra and the Southern Syncopated Orchestra. As Clinton Rosemond, he appeared in 43 Hollywood movies between 1932 and 1953, including No Man of Her Own (1932), They Won't Forget (1937), Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), and Cabin in the Sky (1943).

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I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Tourneur
CAST:  James Ellison  •  Frances Dee  •  Tom Conway  •  Edith Barrett

A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacques Tourneur
CAST:  James Ellison  •  Frances Dee  •  Tom Conway  •  Edith Barrett

Santa Fe Trail (1940)

As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  Olivia de Havilland  •  Alan Hale  •  Ronald Reagan

As a penalty for fighting fellow classmates days before graduating from West Point, J.E.B. Stuart, George Armstrong Custer and four friends are assigned to the 2nd Cavalry, stationed at Fort Leavenworth. While there they aid in the capture and execution of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Curtiz
CAST:  Errol Flynn  •  Olivia de Havilland  •  Alan Hale  •  Ronald Reagan

They Won't Forget (1937)

A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration Day. Andrew Griffin, a small-time lawyer with political ambitions, sees the crime as his ticket to the Senate if he can find the right victim to finger for the crime. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Claude Rains  •  Gloria Dickson  •  Edward Norris  •  Otto Kruger

A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration Day. Andrew Griffin, a small-time lawyer with political ambitions, sees the crime as his ticket to the Senate if he can find the right victim to finger for the crime. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Claude Rains  •  Gloria Dickson  •  Edward Norris  •  Otto Kruger

Blossoms in the Dust (1941)

Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats children who are without parents and decides to do something about it. She opens a home for foundlings and orphans ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Greer Garson  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Felix Bressart  •  Marsha Hunt

Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats children who are without parents and decides to do something about it. She opens a home for foundlings and orphans ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mervyn LeRoy
CAST:  Greer Garson  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Felix Bressart  •  Marsha Hunt

The Mask of Fu Manchu (1932)

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in the East to wipe out the white race.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Brabin
CAST:  Boris Karloff  •  Lewis Stone  •  Karen Morley  •  Charles Starrett

The villainous Dr. Fu Manchu races against a team of Englishmen to find the tomb of Ghengis Khan, because he wants to use the relics to cause an uprising in the East to wipe out the white race.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Brabin
CAST:  Boris Karloff  •  Lewis Stone  •  Karen Morley  •  Charles Starrett

Young Dr. Kildare (1938)

A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold S. Bucquet
CAST:  Lionel Barrymore  •  Lew Ayres  •  Lynne Carver  •  Nat Pendleton

A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his knowledge by the hospital's top dog, Dr. Leonard Gillespie.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold S. Bucquet
CAST:  Lionel Barrymore  •  Lew Ayres  •  Lynne Carver  •  Nat Pendleton

I Dood It (1943)

Constance Shaw, a Broadway dance star, and Joseph Rivington Reynolds, a keen fan of hers, marry after she breaks up with her fiancé. Connie thinks Joseph owns a gold mine, but he actually works as a presser at a hotel valet shop. When everyone learns what he really ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli
CAST:  Red Skelton  •  Eleanor Powell  •  Richard Ainley  •  Patricia Dane

Constance Shaw, a Broadway dance star, and Joseph Rivington Reynolds, a keen fan of hers, marry after she breaks up with her fiancé. Connie thinks Joseph owns a gold mine, but he actually works as a presser at a hotel valet shop. When everyone learns what he really ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli
CAST:  Red Skelton  •  Eleanor Powell  •  Richard Ainley  •  Patricia Dane

Three Little Girls in Blue (1946)

Three sisters go to Atlantic City with hopes of finding rich husbands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  June Haver  •  Vivian Blaine  •  Vera-Ellen  •  George Montgomery

Three sisters go to Atlantic City with hopes of finding rich husbands.  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  June Haver  •  Vivian Blaine  •  Vera-Ellen  •  George Montgomery

Camp Meetin' (1936)

Members of the Hall Johnson Choir play members of a church congregation in the deep South in 1936. THey hold an open-air tent-and-camp meeting in order to raise the funds needed to send the church pastor, played by Clinton Rosemond, to a church conference in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Matthew Beard  •  Clinton Rosemond  •  Libby Taylor

Members of the Hall Johnson Choir play members of a church congregation in the deep South in 1936. THey hold an open-air tent-and-camp meeting in order to raise the funds needed to send the church pastor, played by Clinton Rosemond, to a church conference in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Leslie Goodwins
CAST:  Matthew Beard  •  Clinton Rosemond  •  Libby Taylor

Badlands Of Dakota (1941)

Up-and-coming Universal leading man Robert Stack made his western-movie debut in Badlands of Dakota. Set in the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, the story finds brothers Jim and Bob Holliday (Stack and Broderick Crawford) dukeing it out over the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred E. Green
CAST:  Robert Stack  •  Ann Rutherford  •  Richard Dix  •  Frances Farmer

Up-and-coming Universal leading man Robert Stack made his western-movie debut in Badlands of Dakota. Set in the Dakotas during the days of the Great Gold Boom, the story finds brothers Jim and Bob Holliday (Stack and Broderick Crawford) dukeing it out over the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfred E. Green
CAST:  Robert Stack  •  Ann Rutherford  •  Richard Dix  •  Frances Farmer

Safari (1940)

Millionaire Baron de Courland and his fiancée Linda Stewart employ Jim Logan as a guide for their hunting trip in the jungle. Linda finds unplanned adventure in her sudden love for Jim, ultimately forsaking her future with the Baron for the joys of true love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward H. Griffith
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks Jr.  •  Madeleine Carroll  •  Tullio Carminati  •  Muriel Angelus

Millionaire Baron de Courland and his fiancée Linda Stewart employ Jim Logan as a guide for their hunting trip in the jungle. Linda finds unplanned adventure in her sudden love for Jim, ultimately forsaking her future with the Baron for the joys of true love.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Edward H. Griffith
CAST:  Douglas Fairbanks Jr.  •  Madeleine Carroll  •  Tullio Carminati  •  Muriel Angelus

Cabin in the Sky (1943)

When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory, where he learns that he will be sent back to Earth for six months to prove that he deserves to be in heaven. He awakens, remembering nothing and struggles to do right by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli
CAST:  Ethel Waters  •  Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson  •  Lena Horne  •  Louis Armstrong

When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory, where he learns that he will be sent back to Earth for six months to prove that he deserves to be in heaven. He awakens, remembering nothing and struggles to do right by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vincente Minnelli
CAST:  Ethel Waters  •  Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson  •  Lena Horne  •  Louis Armstrong

Maryland (1940)

A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his father's trainer, he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry King
CAST:  Walter Brennan  •  Fay Bainter  •  Brenda Joyce  •  John Payne

A woman tormented by the hunting death of her husband forbids her son to have anything to do with horses. But when he falls for the daughter of his father's trainer, he defies his mother by entering the Maryland Hunt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Henry King
CAST:  Walter Brennan  •  Fay Bainter  •  Brenda Joyce  •  John Payne

Voice of the Whistler (1945)

A dying millionaire marries his nurse for companionship, only to experience a miracle cure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Castle
CAST:  Richard Dix  •  Lynn Merrick  •  Rhys Williams  •  James Cardwell

A dying millionaire marries his nurse for companionship, only to experience a miracle cure.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Castle
CAST:  Richard Dix  •  Lynn Merrick  •  Rhys Williams  •  James Cardwell

Belle Starr (1941)

After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerrilla group for a series of raids on banks and railroads, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Cummings
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Gene Tierney  •  Dana Andrews  •  Shepperd Strudwick

After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr Belle Shirley vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerrilla group for a series of raids on banks and railroads, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Irving Cummings
CAST:  Randolph Scott  •  Gene Tierney  •  Dana Andrews  •  Shepperd Strudwick

The Toy Wife (1938)

A Southern belle finds herself torn between two suitors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Thorpe
CAST:  Luise Rainer  •  Melvyn Douglas  •  Robert Young  •  Barbara O'Neil

A Southern belle finds herself torn between two suitors.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Thorpe
CAST:  Luise Rainer  •  Melvyn Douglas  •  Robert Young  •  Barbara O'Neil

Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)

Following an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson. While working there Kildare meets pretty nurse Mary Lamont, and ends up treating a hoodlum with a gunshot wound. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold S. Bucquet
CAST:  Lew Ayres  •  Lionel Barrymore  •  Laraine Day  •  Nat Pendleton

Following an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson. While working there Kildare meets pretty nurse Mary Lamont, and ends up treating a hoodlum with a gunshot wound. He ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harold S. Bucquet
CAST:  Lew Ayres  •  Lionel Barrymore  •  Laraine Day  •  Nat Pendleton

Hollywood Hotel (1938)

After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her current movie's premiere. Her agent discovers struggling actress Virginia Stanton (Rosemary Lane) -- an exact match for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Busby Berkeley
CAST:  Dick Powell  •  Rosemary Lane  •  Lola Lane  •  Hugh Herbert

After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her current movie's premiere. Her agent discovers struggling actress Virginia Stanton (Rosemary Lane) -- an exact match for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Busby Berkeley
CAST:  Dick Powell  •  Rosemary Lane  •  Lola Lane  •  Hugh Herbert

Dark Command (1940)

When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place, especially Mary McCloud, daughter of the local banker. Politics is in the air however. It's just prior to the civil war and there is already a sharp division in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Claire Trevor  •  John Wayne  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Roy Rogers

When transplanted Texan Bob Seton arrives in Lawrence, Kansas he finds much to like about the place, especially Mary McCloud, daughter of the local banker. Politics is in the air however. It's just prior to the civil war and there is already a sharp division in the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raoul Walsh
CAST:  Claire Trevor  •  John Wayne  •  Walter Pidgeon  •  Roy Rogers

Stand Up and Fight (1939)

Thought provokingRomanticAction-packedDramatic

A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  W.S. Van Dyke
CAST:  Wallace Beery  •  Robert Taylor  •  Florence Rice  •  Helen Broderick

A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.  (more)

DIRECTION:  W.S. Van Dyke
CAST:  Wallace Beery  •  Robert Taylor  •  Florence Rice  •  Helen Broderick
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