Pinocchio (1940) more movies like this

directed by Ben Sharpsteen, Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Jack Kinney, Norman Ferguson, T. Hee, Walt Disney, Wilfred Jackson
featuring Dick Jones, Cliff Edwards, Christian Rub, Walter Catlett, Charles Judels, Don Brodie, Evelyn Venable, Frankie Darro, Mel Blanc

When the gentle woodcarver Geppetto (Christian Rub) builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life. The puppet, named Pinocchio (Dick Jones), is not yet a human boy. He must earn the right to be real by proving that he is brave, truthful, and unselfish. But, even with the help of Jiminy (Cliff Edwards), a ...

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The Little Colonel (1935) more movies like this

directed by David Butler
featuring Shirley Temple, Lionel Barrymore, Evelyn Venable, John Lodge, Sidney Blackmer

Shirley Temple's first costume picture -- and one of her best pictures of any kind -- was 1935's The Little Colonel. The story begins in 1870, when unreconstructed Southerner Colonel Lloyd (Lionel Barrymore) disowns his daughter Elizabeth (Evelyn Venable) when she stubbornly marries damn-Yankee Jack Sherman (John Lodge). Several years pass, during ...

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Death Takes a Holiday (1934) more movies like this

directed by Mitchell Leisen
featuring Fredric March, Evelyn Venable, Guy Standing, Katherine Alexander, Gail Patrick

In this adaptation of Alberto Casella's stage play, Death assumes human form in order to discover why men fear him. Posing as a Prince Sirki (and played by Fredric March), Death appears as a house guest at the villa of an Italian duke. While "Sirki" is present, Death takes his titular holiday, and no one on Earth dies. Grazia (Evelyn Venable) the ...

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Alice Adams (1935) more movies like this

directed by George Stevens
featuring Katharine Hepburn, Fred MacMurray, Fred Stone, Evelyn Venable, Frank Albertson

Katharine Hepburn stars as Booth Tarkington's would-be society belle Alice Adams. The product of a family of modest means, Alice nonetheless dreams of being accepted by the "better people." Luck of luck, she meets well-to-do young Fred MacMurray at a social gathering; he is charmed by her pathetic attempts at putting on airs and accepts her ...

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Female Fugitive (1938) more movies like this

directed by William Nigh
featuring Evelyn Venable, Craig Reynolds, Reed Hadley, John Kelly, Charlotte Treadway

In this crime drama, an innocent wife has no idea that her husband makes his living by hijacking trucks. When she finds out that she has been implicated in the crimes, she takes off with a chauffeur. Later she falls for a handsome artist and by the end of the story, after some tragedy occurs, she ends up clearing her name. Sandra Brennan, All ...

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Happy-Go-Lucky (1937) more movies like this

directed by Aubrey Scotto
featuring Phil Regan, Evelyn Venable, Jed Prouty, Jonathan Hale

In this tuneful programmer a singer, believing that her husband, a Marine pilot accused of treason, has died in the Pacific, takes a job singing in Shanghai. There she see spies a certain handsome dancer in the club show who looks exactly like her late spouse. The resemblance is too uncanny for him to be anyone else. Surmising that he has amnesia, ...

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Streamline Express (1935) more movies like this

directed by Leonard Fields
featuring Evelyn Venable, Victor Jory, Esther Ralston, Ralph Forbes, Sidney Blackmer

Grand Hotel meets Twentieth Century in this Mascot feature. Evelyn Venable stars as Patricia Wells, a tempestuous stage actress who impulsively elopes on opening night of her newest play. Wells and her new fiancée Fred Arnold (Ralph Forbes) book adjoining compartments on the Streamline Express, while her conniving producer Jimmy Hart (Victor Jory) ...

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Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1934) more movies like this

directed by Norman Taurog
featuring Pauline Lord, W.C. Fields, ZaSu Pitts, Evelyn Venable, Kent Taylor

Frequently and misleadingly advertised as a W.C. Fields vehicle, Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch confines the Great Man's appearance to the final two reels. The rest of the picture is a ploddingly paced adaptation of the hoary old Anne Hagan Rice novel about how wonderful it is to be poor. In a rare movie appearance, the great stage star Pauline ...

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Hollywood Stadium Mystery (1938) more movies like this

directed by David Howard
featuring Neil Hamilton, Evelyn Venable, Jimmy Wallington, Barbara Pepper, Lucien Littlefield

Among the best-known of Republic's "B" pictures of the late 1930s, Hollywood Stadium Mystery is a neat and satisfying whodunit with very little "waste" footage. Neil Hamilton is his usual stalwart self as District Attorney Bill Devons, who tries to solve a murder that was committed in full view of hundreds of boxing fans at Legion Stadium. The ...

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Harmony Lane (1935) more movies like this

directed by Joseph Santley
featuring Douglass Montgomery, Evelyn Venable, Adrienne Ames, Joseph Cawthorn, William Frawley

Produced on a reasonably lavish scale by the usually parsimonious Mascot Pictures, Harmony Lane was the first of three filmed biographies of 19th-century songwriter Stephen Foster (the others were Fox's Swanee River [1939] and 1952's I Dream of Jeannie, produced by Mascot's successor, Republic Pictures). Douglass Montgomery stars as Foster, with ...

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The Frontiersman (1938) more movies like this

directed by Lesley Selander
featuring William "Hopalong" Boyd, George "Gabby" Hayes, Russell Hayden, Evelyn Venable, William Duncan

When Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) and his pals Windy (George "Gabby" Hayes) and Lucky (Russell Hayden) come across teacher June Lake (Evelyn Venable) and her little schoolhouse of students (played by members of the St. Brendan Boys' Choir), they decide to help further the cause of education until a group of lowlife rustlers show up. Iotis ...

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