Charles Lane Movies

Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the...

An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

Chinese ventriloquist Gordon Cobb is murdered by a gang of jewel thieves. Baffled by the contradictory clues, Inspector Queen asks his son Ellery to...

This documentary, the final film directed by Frank Capra, explores America's plans for the future of space exploration. It was produced by the...

Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.

A devoted wife helps her husband achieve success as a radio comic, but stardom comes at a price.

A crooked crime boss tries to put a crony into office.

Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the owners of a theatrical costume shop.

Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a rich man whose inheritors fight over his estate.

A Russian waiter in New York City becomes a national celebrity after he develops a "system" for winning at contract bridge.

Amateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters.

Jane's dad (Tombes) is an oil field worker who comes into a fortune and is then pushed into society by his wife.

Unscrupulous agent Rush Blake makes singing waiter Buddy Clayton a big radio star while Peggy Cornell, who has lost her own radio show, helps Buddy.

A singer and her apartment manager get mixed up in a creepy Park Avenue murder and find themselves facing danger at every turn.

A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

Two Army sergeants disrupt a bar, a party and an Army-Navy dance.

Director Ted Brooks and comedians Jack Norcross, Dandy Joslyn and Phil Miller are part of a troupe of promising young players rehearsing for a WPA...

The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.

Mickey, is a prizefighter whose bright career hits the skids when he comes under the guidance of Ginger, a female fight promoter, when he becomes...

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.