Charles Lane Movies

Alan O'Black is a comic who wants to hit it big. But his endless attempts at stardom have worn down his relationship with his ex-girlfriend, Julie....

Security guard, wounded in a robbery of furs, arouses the suspicions of an insurance investigator.

An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

A private detective is hired to find a young heiress but finds himself accused of murder.

Director Ted Brooks and comedians Jack Norcross, Dandy Joslyn and Phil Miller are part of a troupe of promising young players rehearsing for a WPA...

100% fictional film, in which not a single performer plays "Himself" nor "Herself" but the two lead performers use their own name as a character.

"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was...

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

Young doctors mix romance with their careers in a big-city hospital.

Ginger, an orphan, is living with her foster-uncle, Rexford Whittington, a broken-down Shakesperian actor. Although denied the love of a mother and...

Kurt Anderson is the tyrannical manager of a New York department store in financial straits. He thinks nothing of firing an employee of more than 20...

New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposals of honest reporter David Haines. When she is...

A prosecutor quits his job and becomes a defense attorney when he finds out that a man he got convicted and executed was actually innocent.

A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's condition while living with the secret that she...

Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metropolitan train station, are Chick and his friend...

Band tries to get an audition for a job at a prestigious nightclub.

Professor Henry Barnes decides he's lived long enough and contemplates suicide. His attitude is changed by Peggy Taylor, a chipper young mother-to-be...

A night club owner takes on the crooks who killed his best friend.

Amateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters.

A celebrated district attorney reflects on the way circumstantial evidence impacted a famous murder case.