Frank Craven Movies

The adventurous and remarkable life of the US writer Jack London (1876-1916).

Genre: Drama

Cast: Michael O'Shea

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York...

Genre: Romance

Cast: James Cagney

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.

Genre: Drama

Cast: William Holden

Carpathian Count Alucard is invited to the U.S. by a young heiress. Her boyfriend and local officials are suspicious of the newcomer, who is...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Lon Chaney Jr.

Famed reporter Stephen O'Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Spencer Tracy

An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bette Davis

Charles 'Pittsburgh' Markham rides roughshod over his friends, his lovers, and his ideals in his trek toward financial success in the Pittsburgh...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marlene Dietrich

Framed for two crimes he didn't commit, and betrayed by his girl, Cliff Banks finds himself on the run from the police. Now distrustful of everyone,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Gloria Jean

Mystery writer Barry Craig (Allyn Joslyn) and his wife Jane (Evelyn Keyes), prefer solving crimes rather than writing about them. They get a chance...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Allyn Joslyn

Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Miriam Hopkins

Kay is a girl living in a small rural town whose life is just too dull and repetitious to bear. One night, she meets young, handsome, and rich Bob...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Janet Gaynor

Andy Hardy and his sister find romance during a family vacation in Catalina.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lewis Stone

A history of the famous vampire of books and movies, using film clips, previews and other methods.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ted Newsom

Hosted by Christopher Lee, this documentary examines the different actors who have portrayed Dracula over the years.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Christopher Lee

Fictionalized story of the 1869 adoption of women's suffrage in Wyoming Territory. In the new-founded railroad town of Laraville, Boss Jim Cork hopes...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Loretta Young

The wealthy president of a big railroad, who's beginning to crumble under the combined pressure of business, personal and physical problems, meets up...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Frank Craven

A boy and his gang catch bank robbers using their clubhouse as a hide-out.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Billy Mauch

A former jockey teaches a newcomer the dirty tricks of the track.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bobby Readick

A safecracker goes straight after doing a stretch for a bum rap. He agrees to do one last job for his "pals". He then flees from killers with a San...

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Cagney

A young singer hopes to become a success on Broadway.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Shirley Ross

Penrod Schofield's mischievous dog, Duke, is falsely accused of biting Penrod's spoiled friend, Rodney.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Billy Mauch

In a small town in Indiana in the 1890s, the domineering and ambitious Mrs. Biddle arranges a marriage between her spoiled daughter Thelma and the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alice Brady

A young woman who has been stricken with infantile paralysis gives up hope and is trying to "will herself" to die. A doctor who has been conducting...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gale Storm

A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Robert Young

A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted...

Genre: Action

Cast: Fred MacMurray

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Janet Gaynor

The author of a book on eugenics attempts to prove his theories by having his childless sister and her husband adopt the child of a “physically...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frank Craven

Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store owner. When John's free-spirit brother Tony...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Young

A South American in New York rents the apartment of a socialite who pretends to be his maid.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Don Ameche

A girl from a show-business family seeks a backer for her boyfriend's musical.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jane Withers

Lum and Abner work at a general store in Arkansas. There they get involved in some misadventures with the locals.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Chester Lauck

A celebrated district attorney reflects on the way circumstantial evidence impacted a famous murder case.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Frank Craven

The conflicting views of two leading citizens in a small town are reconciled when they come across a promoter who is planning to defraud the town. He...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frank Craven

Bobby Jones instructs Joe E. Brown and the other members of their foursome in proper club grip.

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Cast: Bobby Jones

A small town drugstore owner considers selling one of his children for money.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Fay Bainter

Documents farming practices in the New England states, showing the prosperity that fertile soils brought to hardworking farmers who cleared the hilly...

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Cast: Frank Craven

The story takes place in 1940. On the eve of America's entry in World War II, a colonel retired to his small Southern town, and discovers that there...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Charles Coburn

Bill Gordon (James Dunn), whose lot-in-life is rising, falls in love with Helen Barlow (Boots Mallory), who is raising two cute motherless children...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: James Dunn

In this documentary short film, a woman volunteer for the civilian aviation observer corps in World War II explains how the U.S. military depends on...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Erville Alderson

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Chester Morris

This short documentary narrated by sportscaster Ted Husing explores the free-time activities of some of Hollywood's most popular celebrities. Big...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Ted Husing

Bobby Jones gives Frank Craven some helpful tips on his short game.

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Cast: Bobby Jones

Fly-by-night stage producer Bob Grant inadvertently saves the life of small-towner Thomas Maxwell. The grateful Maxwell invites Grant to move in with...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Frank Craven

MGM hosts a salute to Will Rogers (1875-1935) shortly after his death. After a few words from Gary Cooper and Harry Carey, a look at Rogers' fatal...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gary Cooper