Minor Watson Movies

A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

Genre: Drama

Cast: James Cagney

Rival reporters Sam and Tess fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Spencer Tracy

This made-for-TV production originally aired on the "Climax!" show and opened up its second season. Huck and his buddy Tom Sawyer become blood...

Genre: TV Movie

Cast: Robert Hyatt

Charlie's visit to Paris, ostensibly a vacation, is really a mission to investigate a bond-forgery racket. But his agent, apache dancer Nardi is...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Warner Oland

Mobster "Baby Face" Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Sylvia Sidney

A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Burt Lancaster

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barbara Stanwyck

Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bette Davis

A girl enlists a psychic to get rid of her murderous alternate personality.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Phyllis Thaxter

Devout but iron-willed Father Flanagan leads a community called Boys Town, a different sort of juvenile detention facility where, instead of being...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Spencer Tracy

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Powell

Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jackie Robinson

Concentrating on the personal lives of those involved, a war correspondent takes us through the preparations, landing and initial campaign on...

Genre: Action

Cast: Preston Foster

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Errol Flynn

After losing nearly all of an inheritance to taxes, sisters Kay and Barbara Latimer, waitresses at a drive-in restaurant in Texas, scheme to find...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Don Ameche

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Raymond Massey

When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot...

Genre: Western

Cast: Robert Young

When a Texas playboy is murdered in a New York City nightclub the Falcon investigates. When he learns that the victim was slipped rattlesnake venom,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Tom Conway

Duke Berne, former big shot but now a three-time loser, fears returning to crime because a fourth conviction will mean a life sentence. Finally,...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Humphrey Bogart

Wisecracking showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself trapped in a Wyoming town when her new employer closes the show prematurely. She meets ranch...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Robert Young

Hoppy and Lucky have been called in to investigate a series of stage holdups. The robbers are taking gold from Colby's mine and Hoppy suspects it may...

Genre: Western

Cast: William Boyd

In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Helen Hayes

Five young adults in a small American town face the revelations of secrets that threaten to ruin their hopes and dreams.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Ann Sheridan

A washed-up movie queen finds romance, but continues to desire a comeback.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bette Davis

Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are unwelcome in the small town until a storm lets the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Shirley Temple

A gangster's widow fights for love despite society's disapproval.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Bette Davis

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Mickey Rooney

Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Bing Crosby

The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Burt Lancaster

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life. However, he gets mixed up...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ann Sheridan

Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).

Genre: Crime

Cast: Michael Whalen

This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War. Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Walter Huston

An assistant prosecutor and his spunky friend investigate a suddenly hot case.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dennis O'Keefe

"Mitch" Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico. He is accompanied by Maxine...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Chester Morris

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Aline MacMahon

A boozy former veterinarian and a teenage orphan team together with dreams of entering a broken-down horse in the big race.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wallace Beery

A juvenile delinquent is sent to a rehabilitation ranch, but he immediately proves to be a troublemaker.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins

Cisco saves a stagecoach from being robbed and takes a shine to one of the passengers whose father is in cahoots with a vicious criminal who plans to...

Genre: Western

Cast: Cesar Romero

A love triangle occurs between the publisher's daughter Betty Moody. comic book artist Tim Jones, and the company's wily manipulative manager Hilton...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Richard Arlen

When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Jackie Cooper

A book publisher finds his business floundering, which prompts his socially ambitious wife to desert him for a society millionaire, leaving him with...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Paul Lukas

Red Skelton plays Aubrey Filmore, a feather-brained but lovable bellboy who dreams of becoming an agent for the Union's secret service during the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Red Skelton

College football player is expelled for ticket scalping, and teams up with reporter to expose his school's hypocrisy.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Van Heflin

Lora Travers is the only person who can identify hold-up artist The Llano Kid and she persuades him to come in on a scheme with her and her husband....

Genre: Western

Cast: Tito Guízar

Some shady characters discover that a sad sack nightclub bus boy has the ability to predict outcomes of races and other events through astrology.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Joe E. Brown

Two short films released together under a collective title. The first, "Secret Sharer", directed by John Brahm and starring James Mason, is based on...

Genre: Western

Cast: James Mason

Comedy about a weak husband, afraid to say "no" to his new wife, who realizes he must assert himself to save his marriage.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Wayne Morris

New York chorus girl Cindy Lou Bethany becomes frustrated when she prepares for an audition for a Broadway musical, but the auditions close and her...

Genre: Music

Cast: Don Ameche

The story of a young man's discovery of his father.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Greene

Married book-dealers Joel & Garda Sloane try to clear a friend in the murder of a rival book-seller.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Melvyn Douglas

This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Douglas Corrigan

In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Paul Muni

An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Don Ameche

A nightclub singer is carrying on an affair with a married man. When she is found murdered, her lover is suspected of the crime.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Clive Brook

War hero flier Bob Collins goes on a war bond selling tour with two buddies, and substitute "chaperone" Ivy Hotchkiss. Bob's a cheerful Lothario with...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Cummings

Sixty-five-year-old John Hodges must retire from Acme Printing. He later impersonates the president of the parent company and arrives at his old...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Monty Woolley

A scientist invents a television device called the Iconoscope. Foreign agents hear about it and try to steal it.

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: William Henry

Sergeants flirt with a nurse aboard ship and go fishing for a Japanese Sub.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: William Tracy

A belly dancer causes a scandal with her suggestive dancing at a Worlds Fair exhibition at the turn of the 20th century.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rhonda Fleming

It is 1892 in Death Valley and the yields from the Borax ore are getting so small that refining it is a losing proposition. The only thing that will...

Genre: Western

Cast: Wallace Beery

Henry and his pal Dizzy become Boy Scout leaders, but a spoiled brat in their troop quickly proves to cause them no end of trouble.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Jimmy Lydon

A southern aristocrat clashes with a driver transporting stolen slaves to freedom.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Wallace Beery

Sixth of the Judge Hardy series. Judge James K. Hardy is brought the fabulous news from attorney George Irving, that he could be the heir to 2...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lewis Stone

Three Navy Cadets become friends, support each other and struggle to survive the rigorous training.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Robert Young

Newspaper editor (Foster) will do almost anything to increase circulation. He campaigns to free a condemned man while accusing a wealthy ex-criminal...

Genre: Action

Cast: Preston Foster

Fred MacMurray stars as a US Army misfit who, with pals Albert Dekker and Gilbert Roland, roam the west in search of adventure. Arriving in a small...

Genre: Western

Cast: Fred MacMurray

A down-to-earth pilot charms a European princess on vacation in the United States.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Olivia de Havilland

As he looks over the dusty, deserted remains of the western "boom town" of Panamint, grizzled old prospector Chuckawalla Bill Redfield recalls the...

Genre: Western

Cast: Charles Ruggles

During WWII, the publisher of the isolationist New York Gazette is murdered just as he was about to change the paper's policy and support the US war...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Guy Kibbee

A cook in a railroad construction camp inherits $500,000. She pretends to be English royalty and barges into the New York social scene.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alice Brady

While on leave in Paris, a G.I. pursues an ambassador's daughter. Meanwhile she's out to prove to her father that soldiers can be gentlemen, too.

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Olivia de Havilland

Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in love with a Yankee girl, but a thuggish local...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Francis Lederer

Middle aged George F. Babbitt is a leading citizen in the town of Zenith, the fastest growing community in America according to its town sign. George...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Aline MacMahon

The Denbow family denies access across their land to homesteaders. To evade a murder charge, Glenn Denbow marries Jane, the only witness who's in...

Genre: Western

Cast: Joseph Cotten

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains...

Genre: Western

Cast: Errol Flynn

Ben Matthews gives up the flashy life of a riverboat gambler, hoping to settle down in Galena with his girlfriend, luscious entertainer Zoe. But...

Genre: Western

Cast: Tony Curtis

When his ward seeks protection with rival cattleman John Stewart, embittered, jealous rancher Wick Campbell hires ten outlaws to help him seize power...

Genre: Western

Cast: Randolph Scott

Love with a clerk and a robbery by gangsters preoccupy a department store's new owner.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Robert Young

It is California in 1852 that only recently being surrendered by Mexico to the United States and admitted into the union. Most of the land-owners of...

Genre: Music

Cast: John Boles

When Andrew Long, hyper-efficient small town accountant, finds a $1240 discrepancy in the city budget, his superiors try to explain it away. When he...

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Brian Donlevy

Prep football star Jimmy Howal gets a reception far different from what he expected when he enters West Point.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Howard

Commodore Fitzhugh, an old retired naval officer, lives at the Annapolis Naval Academy and, unhappy with the "modern" navy, likes to talk about his...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Guy Standing

Chronicle of a spoiled rich boy who joins the Marines with an off-handed attitude and finally becomes a battle-wise soldier.

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Payne

After a young woman is coerced into prostitution and her brother framed for murder by an organized crime syndicate, retribution in the form of an ape...

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Ellen Drew

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as...

Genre: War

Cast: Humphrey Bogart

A criminal psychologist tries to help a beautiful heiress going mad in a haunted mansion.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Warner Baxter

A US Navy submarine, the USS Corsair, is operating in the North Atlantic, hunting German merchant raiders that are preying on Allied shipping. Its...

Genre: War

Cast: Tyrone Power

Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to America as an advocate of Stalinism.

Genre: War

Cast: Walter Huston

Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: James Stewart

Major Joppolo and his men are assigned to restore order to the war-torn Italian town of Adano. He has to manage getting supplies into town without...

Genre: War

Cast: Gene Tierney

Robert L. Scott has dreamed his whole life of being a fighter pilot, but when war comes he finds himself flying transport planes over The Hump into...

Genre: Action

Cast: Dennis Morgan

Johnny Tracy, son of veteran race driver Pop Tracy, is working his way up on the racing circuit, but is urged by his sweetheart, Marcy Parker, to...

Genre: Action

Cast: Howard Duff

Show business twin sisters Rosemary and Susie, one serious and the other a scatterbrain, join the WAVES and both fall in love with crooner Johnny...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Bing Crosby

A clever veterinarian repairs a horse's leg so the animal can run in a big race and save a man's farm.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jane Withers

A cop pretends to be a crook in order to catch a gang of outlaws. The bad guys run a night club as a front. The cop's sister helps him by singing...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jane Withers

Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and adopted by young Kathie. An accident separates him from...

Genre: Family

Cast: Elizabeth Taylor

Love Incognito

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Minor Watson

Day by Day film

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Minor Watson

Arthur and Ben are friendly rivals for the hand of Celia. Celia, however, prefers Ben and tries to discourage Arthur. Arthur is a little bit peeved...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Dolores Cassinelli

"You're worth your weight in gold!" This is what Charles Watson, a young spendthrift, told every girl he met. His father threatened to disown him...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Minor Watson

A soldier blinded in war returns home and attempts to adjust to civilian life.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Arthur Kennedy

Lil becomes a dealer in a gambling casino in order to get the information she needs to clear her father of a murder charge. She also falls in love...

Genre: Action

Cast: Irene Hervey

A gambler hires a detective to investigate when a murder is committed in his casino.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Edmund Lowe

An opportunistic Texas gambler and the exiled Creole daughter of an aristocratic family join forces to achieve justice from the society that has...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gary Cooper

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Cast: Paul Stewart

Don't be fooled by the title. Christmas Holiday is a far, far cry from It's a Wonderful Life. Told in flashback, the story begins as Abigail Martin...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Deanna Durbin