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Charlie Chan in Rio

Charlie Chan in Rio (1941) more movies like this

directed by Harry Lachman
featuring Sidney Toler, Mary Beth Hughes, Cobina Wright, Jr., Ted North, Victor Jory

Charlie Chan in Rio is a remake of 1931's Black Camel, one of the few pre-1934 "Charlie Chan" entries still in existence. While the original film was set in Hawaii, the remake takes place in Brazil, but the basic intrigues remain the same. While vacation in Rio de Janeiro with his son Jimmy (Victor Sen Yung), Honolulu detective Charlie Chan ...

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The Ox-Bow Incident

The Ox-Bow Incident (1943) more movies like this

directed by William Wellman
featuring Henry Fonda, Dana Andrews, Mary Beth Hughes, Anthony Quinn, Jane Darwell

This now-classic indictment of mob rule was a pet project of both star Henry Fonda and director William Wellman, both of whom agreed to work on lesser 20th Century-Fox projects in exchange for this film. After a hard winter on the range, cowboys Gil Carter (Fonda) and Art Croft (Harry Morgan) ride into a fleabitten small town for a drink. Within ...

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Dressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill (1941) more movies like this

directed by Eugene J. Forde
featuring Lloyd Nolan, Mary Beth Hughes, Sheila Ryan, William Demarest, Ben Carter

The fourth of 20th Century-Fox's "Michael Shayne" mysteries finds private detective Shayne (Lloyd Nolan) anxiously preparing for his long-delayed marriage to showgirl Joanne La Mar (Mary Beth Hughes). Alas, Mike's pre-nuptual tete-a-tete with Joanne is interrupted by the sound of a scream. Rushing into a well-appointed hotel room, Shayne finds ...

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The Great Flamarion

The Great Flamarion (1945) more movies like this

directed by Anthony Mann
featuring Mary Beth Hughes, Dan Duryea, Stephen Barclay, Lester Allen

This ambitious independent production was packaged by producer W. Lee Wilder, brother of Billy Wilder, and distributed by Republic. The title character, played with relish (and a bit of mustard) by Erich Von Stroheim, is an arrogant vaudeville artiste specializing in a trick-gunshot act. A dyed-in-the-wool misogynist, Flamarion at first pays ...

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The Lady Confesses

The Lady Confesses (1945) more movies like this

directed by Sam Newfield
featuring Mary Beth Hughes, Hugh Beaumont, Edmund MacDonald, Claudia Drake, Emmett Vogan

The title The Lady Confesses is slightly misleading, since it's the hero of the film is accused of murder. On the eve of his marriage to Vicki McGuire (Mary Beth Hughes), Larry Craig (Hugh Beaumont) discovers that his first wife Norma (Barbara Slater), long missing and presumed dead, is very much alive. Shortly thereafter, Norma is killed, and ...

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Riders in the Sky

Riders in the Sky (1949) more movies like this

directed by Jon English
featuring Gene Autry, Gloria Henry, Pat Buttram, Mary Beth Hughes, Robert Livingston

Gene Autry enjoyed considerable success with his recording of Stan Jones' haunting "Riders in the Sky". He then parlayed this success into a film, which proved to be one of Autry's best postwar efforts. The basic plot concerns Autry's efforts to clear rancher Ralph Lawson (Steve Darrell) of a trumped-up murder charge. The trumper-upper, Rock ...

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I Accuse My Parents

I Accuse My Parents (1945) more movies like this

directed by Sam Newfield
featuring Mary Beth Hughes, Robert Lowell, John Miljan, Vivienne Osborne, George Meeker

I Accuse My Parents was one of PRC's entries in the "wartime juvenile delinquent drama" sweepstakes, as exemplified by such earlier films as RKO's Youth Runs Wild and Monogram's Where are Your Children? This time around, it's high schooler James Wilson (Robert Lowell) who suffers from lack of parental supervision. As James' parents (John Miljan, ...

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Men on Her Mind (1944) more movies like this

directed by Wallace W. Fox
featuring Mary Beth Hughes, Edward Norris, Alan Edwards, Luis Alberni

Perennial starlet Mary Beth Hughes has Men on Her Mind in this PRC quickie. Mary Beth plays a radio and nightclub singer to whom success means everything. Everything, that is, until she falls in love with handsome Edward Norris. Like every other male in the cast, Norris was selected not so much out of talent as from necessity: with the war on, the ...

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Gun Battle at Monterey (1957) more movies like this

directed by Carl Hittleman, Sidney Franklin
featuring Sterling Hayden, Pamela Duncan, Ted de Corsia, Mary Beth Hughes, Lee Van Cleef

Gun Battle at Monterey begins where most other westerns would end: with outlaw Turner (Sterling Hayden) double-crossed and shot in the back by his partner Beno (Ted de Corsia). Recovering from his wound, Turner spends the rest of the picture trying to catch up with the duplicitious Reno, so as to exact revenge and claim his share from a bank ...

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Timber Queen (1944) more movies like this

directed by Frank McDonald
featuring Mary Beth Hughes, June Havoc, Sheldon Leonard, George E. Stone

Timber Queen is another of Pine-Thomas' rugged low-budget adventure films of the 1940s, most of which (like this one) starred Richard Arlen. It all begins when Russ (Arlen), a former Army pilot, comes home after a physical discharge. He befriends Elaine (Mary Beth Hughes), the widow of an Army buddy, who has inherited a financially-strapped timber ...

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Caged Fury (1948) more movies like this

directed by William A. Berke
featuring Richard Denning, Sheila Ryan, Mary Beth Hughes, Frank Wilcox

Caged Fury was the last of three Pine-Thomas productions tradeshown in Los Angeles within the same February week in 1948. The story takes place in a seedy circus, where malevolent clown Smiley (Buster Crabbe, in a truly despicable characterization) plots to further the career of aspiring lion tamer Kit Warren (Sheila Ryan). Knocking off Kit's main ...

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Take It Big (1944) more movies like this

directed by Frank McDonald
featuring Jack Haley, Harriet Hilliard, Mary Beth Hughes, Richard Lane, Arline Judge

Amidst its usual yearly quota of adventure films, Paramount's Pine-Thomas unit turned out a handful of comedies and musicals. One of these was Take it Big, starring Jack Haley and Harriet Hilliard. Haley plays Jack North, the nether end of a vaudeville horse act who inherits a western ranch. When he heads to the Great Outdoors to take possession, ...

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