Esther Dale Movies

A tightwad accountant for a newspaper becomes friends with a reporter. The bookkeeper goes on vacation, and while there he learns of a kidnapping...

Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...

Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.

Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.

A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...

A petty crook moves to an Ohio town and courts a factory owner's disabled daughter.

Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insults them. Though the Zeta boys are celebrated for...

A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence...

A woman reminisces about her teenage years in the 1920s, when she fell in love with her teacher.

Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman sharing their train compartment –...

A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.

A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.

A beautiful female doctor visits her small hometown on her way back to Chicago. Her overworked uncle, who is the town's doctor, wants her to stay and...

Two attractive jewel thieves, one female (Olympe Bradna), one male (Gene Raymond) escape together after their latest escapade and hide out in the...

A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.

At the Brentwood Asylum for the mentally ill, psychiatrist partners Jane Everest and Alex MacGregor are broken up by the new superintendent, Dr....

Ma and Pa are trying to raise enough money at the county fair to send their daughter Rosie to college. Ma competes in baking and Pa enters a trotter...