Movies: Minor Watson

  • 1941
    Birth of the Blues

    Birth of the Blues (1941)

    Birth of the Blues

    5.31941HD

    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, which includes a cornet player, Memphis. They struggle to get their jazz music accepted by the cafe socie...

    Birth of the Blues
  • 1938
    Stablemates

    Stablemates (1938)

    Stablemates

    4.51938HD

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

    Stablemates
  • 1935
    Pursuit

    Pursuit (1935)

    Pursuit

    61935HD

    "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 Rush, the secretary of the head of a private-detective agency who has been hired to care for the kid u...

    Pursuit
  • 1938
    Touchdown, Army

    Touchdown, Army (1938)

    Touchdown, Army

    01938HD

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

    Touchdown, Army
  • 1935
    Mary Jane's Pa

    Mary Jane's Pa (1935)

    Mary Jane's Pa

    61935HD

    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 hits the road. Ten years later he comes back to find the newspaper shuttered and his family gone....

    Mary Jane's Pa
  • 1952
    My Son John

    My Son John (1952)

    My Son John

    5.21952HD

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

    My Son John
  • 1936
    Rose of the Rancho

    Rose of the Rancho (1936)

    Rose of the Rancho

    01936HD

    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 California were the descendants of the Dons who had colonized it a hundred years before and whose tit...

    Rose of the Rancho
  • 1937
    When's Your Birthday?

    When's Your Birthday? (1937)

    When's Your Birthday?

    41937HD

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

    When's Your Birthday?
  • 1944
    Shadows in the Night

    Shadows in the Night (1944)

    Shadows in the Night

    5.31944HD

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

    Shadows in the Night
  • 1955
    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1955)

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    4.21955HD

    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 brothers right before Huck takes off down the Mississippi River to try and get away from his abusive father...

    The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • 1938
    Love, Honor and Behave

    Love, Honor and Behave (1938)

    Love, Honor and Behave

    3.51938HD

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

    Love, Honor and Behave
  • 1939
    Boy Friend

    Boy Friend (1939)

    Boy Friend

    01939HD

    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 there; otherwise, she's busy making love to a military cadet....

    Boy Friend
  • 1943
    Power of the Press

    Power of the Press (1943)

    Power of the Press

    6.21943HD

    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 effort. His friend, a small town patriotic editor, is brought in to find the culprits....

    Power of the Press
  • 1942
    Frisco Lil

    Frisco Lil (1942)

    Frisco Lil

    81942HD

    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 with lawyer Brewster....

    Frisco Lil
  • 1951
    Little Egypt

    Little Egypt (1951)

    Little Egypt

    01951HD

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

    Little Egypt
  • 1940
    20 Mule Team

    20 Mule Team (1940)

    20 Mule Team

    61940HD

    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 save the company is a new deposit of high grade Borax, and Skinner Bill Bragg has a pouch of it that ...

    20 Mule Team
  • 1953
    Roar of the Crowd

    Roar of the Crowd (1953)

    Roar of the Crowd

    01953HD

    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 give up the track if he wants to marry her. He persuades her to marry him on the promise that he will qu...

    Roar of the Crowd
  • 1944
    That's My Baby!

    That's My Baby! (1944)

    That's My Baby!

    51944HD

    A love triangle occurs between the publisher's daughter Betty Moody. comic book artist Tim Jones, and the company's wily manipulative manager Hilton Payne. In addition, Betty's dad, Phineas Moody suffers from severe melancholy; and an emergency cure ...

    That's My Baby!
  • 1944
    The Thin Man Goes Home

    The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)

    The Thin Man Goes Home

    7.11944HD

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

    The Thin Man Goes Home
  • 1935
    Lady Tubbs

    Lady Tubbs (1935)

    Lady Tubbs

    51935HD

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

    Lady Tubbs