Paul Harvey — Actor (34)
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Looking for Trouble (1934) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Looking for Trouble
director: William A. Wellman actor: Spencer Tracy / Jack Oakie …
other title: Distruzione / Una avería en la línea
Joe and Casey trouble-shoot for the phone company. They try to prove that Joes's girl Ethel's boss Dan is a crook but are trapped by criminals and left in a burning building.
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Mystery Broadcast (1943) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Mystery Broadcast
director: George Sherman actor: Ruth Terry / Frank Albertson …
other title: La dama del velo
A radio detective sets out to solve an old murder case, with the help of her sound man and another radio detective. They manage to talk to the people involved in the case, but shortly afterwards the main suspects turn up dead.
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Unmasked (1950) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Unmasked
director: George Blair actor: Robert Rockwell / Barbra Fuller …
The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her when she gets a divorce. However, the husband refuses to grant her a divorce, and takes back all the money and jewelry he has given her. The editor sees her husband leaving her apartment and, seeing his opportunity, kills her, takes all his IOUs (and the jewelry) and frames the husband for the murder.
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Waterfront at Midnight (1948) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Waterfront at Midnight
director: William Berke actor: William Gargan / Mary Beth Hughes …
Hoping to put the cuffs on criminal mastermind Socks Barstow, detective Mike Hanrohan is stymied by the fact that his younger brother Denny has joined Barstow's gang. Things get worse after a bloody shootout, in which Mike apparently guns down his own brother.
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The Yellow Cab Man (1950) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Yellow Cab Man
director: Jack Donohue actor: Red Skelton / Gloria DeHaven …
other title: L'autista pazzo / Der Unglücksrabe
Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day that he meets the lovely Ellen of the Yellow Cab Co., he also meets the crooked lawyer named Creavy. Pirdy is an inventor and when Creavy learns about elastic-glass, his new invention, he makes plans to steal the process. With the help of another con man named Doksteader, and the boys, he will steal this million dollar invention no matter who gets hurt.
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Dreamboat (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Dreamboat
director: Claude Binyon actor: Clifton Webb / Ginger Rogers …
other title: Primo peccato
Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been violated, and his professional credibility as a scholar jeopardized, when he learns his old movies have been resurrected and are being aired on TV. He sets out to demand this cease. However, his former co-star is the hostess of the TV show playing the films, and she has other plans.
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Out of the Blue (1947) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Out of the Blue
director: Leigh Jason actor: George Brent / Virginia Mayo …
other title: Se busca una mujer / Fulmini a ciel sereno
Set in an apartment building whose occupants include Arthur Earthleigh, a meek and mild type married to the beautiful-but-domineering Mae; a Bohemian artist, David Galleo and his always-there model, Deborah Tyler; and Olive Jensen, a Greenwich Village type who is always slightly-but-continuously inebriated, and whose motto is "love and let love." She calls on George while his wife is out, and when she passes out during his attempts to get her out before his wife returns, he thinks she is dead and deposits her on Galleo's terrace. Galleo takes advantage of the situation by using it in a blackmail scheme against Arthur, which is shaky, at best, as Olive refuses to stay dead.
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On Again—Off Again (1937) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
On Again—Off Again
director: Edward F. Cline actor: Bert Wheeler / Robert Woolsey …
other title: On Again-Off Again
This wacky vaudeville-style romp casts the irreverent comedy team as feuding co-owners of a drug company, William “Willy” Hobbs and Claude Augustus Horton, who agree to wrestle each other for the sole ownership of the business. The winner will take the company and the loser must become the other’s valet for a year. But when Hobbs loses, he sends his wife to Florida and schemes to trick Horton. What follows are hilarious hijinks as only Wheeler and Woolsey can pull off!
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The Whole Town's Talking (1935) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Whole Town's Talking
director: John Ford actor: Edward G. Robinson / Jean Arthur …
other title: Tutta la città ne parla / Stadtgespräch …
Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He's never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to him. One day everything changes: he oversleeps and is fired as an example, he's then mistaken for evil criminal killer Mannion and is arrested. The resemblance is so striking that the police give him a special pass to avoid a similar mistake. The real Mannion sees the opportunity to steal the pass and move around freely and chaos results.
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Speed to Spare (1948) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
Speed to Spare
director: William Berke actor: Richard Arlen / Jean Rogers …
Stunt driver Cliff Jordan takes a job with his old pal Jerry McGee, branch manager of an express trucking firm. Jerry is married to Mary, Cliff's former girl friend. Also working for Jerry is Pete Simmons, son of the owner Al Simmons, and office secretary Jane Chandler, who is Pete's sweetheart. Before long, Cliff has made enemies of Pusher Wilks, a trucker whose run he takes over, and also Pete, whose girl he is trying to take over. Pusher sabotages Cliff's rig at every opportunity causing several near-fatal accidents.