Movies: Charles Halton

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star....

A middle-aged businessman who has lived a conservative life according to the routine conventions of society, still remembers the beautiful young woman who once brought him out of his shell....

Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family. He is in love with the girl next-door, Muriel, but her father isn't too happy with their puppy-love, since Richard always sha...

A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesn't count on the maid falling in love with him....

Playboy Bill Carey woos a half-caste beauty in French Indochina, but her second-class legal status makes a formidable barrier....

With the aid of his former law students, a professor-turned-prosecutor battles corruption and organized crime....

A best-selling author of women's issues and a medical academic find it is to their mutual advantage to falsely claim that they are married....

A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project....

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 family show their stuff....

An aviation engineer and a government secretary are thrown together by the war effort....

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school....

When the co-owner of a secretarial school visits a magazine editor to find out why he runs through secretaries, she's mistaken for an applicant. Drawn to him, she accepts the position....

Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship....

Elinor Bentley Fairchild's previous three grooms-to-be have either died or been maimed. Her aunt hires Lucky Downing to become engaged to her for a month to break the curse. But Lucky becomes a target of what appears to be the ghost of one of the for...

Uneven version of Wyatt Earp vs. the Clanton Gang with a little romance thrown in haphazardly....

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind to a tramp....

Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star in their show....

A young model is set up with her own fashion business by a crooked financier, who sells worthless bonds....

A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for....

Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis - women, especially Pansy Hammer. Pansy's father, even though and maybe because she says she's in dreamville, does not share her affection for Dobie. An English essay which almost revolutionize...