James Gleason Movies

  • 1949
    The Life of Riley

    The Life of Riley

    The Life of Riley

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    Inspired by the popular '40s radio show of the same title, director Irving Brecher's 1949 comedy stars William Bendix as a hard-working...

    The Life of Riley
  • 1931
    A Free Soul

    A Free Soul

    A Free Soul

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    An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically...

    A Free Soul
  • 1936
    The Big Game

    The Big Game

    The Big Game

    5.81936HD

    A quarterback stands against gangsters out to control the college sports scene.

    The Big Game
  • 1941
    Breakdowns of 1941

    Breakdowns of 1941

    Breakdowns of 1941

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    Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1941.

    Breakdowns of 1941
  • 1934
    Murder on the Blackboard

    Murder on the Blackboard

    Murder on the Blackboard

    5.71934HD

    There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in...

    Murder on the Blackboard
  • 1946
    Home Sweet Homicide

    Home Sweet Homicide

    Home Sweet Homicide

    4.71946HD

    Mystery writer Marian Carstairs is hard at work trying to finish her latest novel. Her three children meanwhile are entertaining themselves by trying...

    Home Sweet Homicide
  • 1957
    Man in the Shadow

    Man in the Shadow

    Man in the Shadow

    6.81957HD

    In a modern cow town, the powerful ranch owner’s henchmen kill a ranch hand, prompting the sheriff to investigate despite facing strong...

    Man in the Shadow
  • 1945
    Captain Eddie

    Captain Eddie

    Captain Eddie

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    WWI flyer Eddie Rickenbaker remembers his life which brought him from a car salesman, race driver and pilot in WWI, to an important person in the...

    Captain Eddie
  • 1949
    Miss Grant Takes Richmond

    Miss Grant Takes Richmond

    Miss Grant Takes Richmond

    5.41949HD

    A bookie uses a phony real estate business as a front for his betting parlor. To further keep up the sham, he hires dim-witted Ellen Grant as his...

    Miss Grant Takes Richmond
  • 1931
    Suicide Fleet

    Suicide Fleet

    Suicide Fleet

    4.31931HD

    Three US sailors aboard a decoy ship fight German U-boats in World War I and try to win Sally who works on the Coney Island midway.

    Suicide Fleet
  • 1933
    The Billion Dollar Scandal

    The Billion Dollar Scandal

    The Billion Dollar Scandal

    01933HD

    An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes involved with the boss's daughter.

    The Billion Dollar Scandal
  • 1957
    Spring Reunion

    Spring Reunion

    Spring Reunion

    5.81957HD

    A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class reunion.

    Spring Reunion
  • 1933
    Hoopla

    Hoopla

    Hoopla

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    A hula dancer at a carnival sets out to seduce the naive son of the show's manager.

    Hoopla
  • 1931
    Beyond Victory

    Beyond Victory

    Beyond Victory

    01931HD

    Four battle-weary American soldiers under fire reflect on the women they left behind.

    Beyond Victory
  • 1933
    Orders Is Orders

    Orders Is Orders

    Orders Is Orders

    01933HD

    A brash American movie producer arrives at an army base in England wanting to shoot a movie and use the soldiers as extras. The base commander...

    Orders Is Orders
  • 1956
    Star in the Dust

    Star in the Dust

    Star in the Dust

    4.71956HD

    The sheriff of Gunlock is planning to hang Sam Hall, who shot three farmers found on cattle land, at sundown. At the casino, betting is 8 to 3 he...

    Star in the Dust
  • 1938
    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6

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    Fernand Gravey and Danielle Darrieux arrive in Hollywood; the Ritz Brothers achieve immortality, leaving their footprints in cement at Grauman's...

    Screen Snapshots Series 17, No. 6
  • 1946
    Lady Luck

    Lady Luck

    Lady Luck

    5.41946HD

    A woman marries a gambler with the hopes of reforming him, but things don't quite work out the way she planned.

    Lady Luck
  • 1938
    The Higgins Family

    The Higgins Family

    The Higgins Family

    01938HD

    Pa Higgins' attempts at success in the advertising business are constantly frustrated by his eccentric family.

    The Higgins Family
  • 1932
    The Crooked Circle

    The Crooked Circle

    The Crooked Circle

    4.81932HD

    A group of amateur detectives sets out to expose The Crooked Circle, a secretive group of hooded occultists.

    The Crooked Circle