Chester Morris Movies

A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the...

A black champion boxer and his white female companion struggle to survive while the white boxing establishment looks for ways to knock him down.

Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force...

Blackie is seen leaving a Chinese laundry where the proprietor has been murdered, and must track down the real killer in Chinatown.

A cocky pilot at a Panama Canal bomber station clashes with his trainer over recklessness and a woman. After causing a fatal crash while hungover, he...

A respected citizen with secret ties to the local mob is faced with revealing his criminal connections to save two innocent people from execution

A mad scramble for stolen loot ensues after Boston Blackie has prisoners released for work in a wartime defence plant.

A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robert Benchley and The Brian Sisters. Not bad, more...

A gangster takes a doctor and his family hostage.

An ordinary girl's life is radically changed by the mistaken receipt of a $60,000 strand of pearls.

An MGM short showing how materials are shipped by boat 'From the Ends of the Earth' to Hollywood. Featuring footage from the MGM films being made at...

A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.

A cocky radio reporter sets out to prove an ex-convict is innocent in the murder of a mob boss.

Two surgeons in love with a nurse end their rivalry in the operating room.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

A young sailor saves a woman from drowning. The woman turns out to be a rich heiress; unfortunately for the sailor, she was only pretending to be...

Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are...

Blackie is the natural suspect when an expensive pearl necklace is stolen while he is supposed to be guarding it.