Lester Cole

1

I'm Much Obliged

May 02, 1936

I'm Much Obliged

1936 22 min 1 vues

Newspaper columnist Mr. Inquisitive telephones readers to ask, "What would you like to do?", with the chosen responses being eligible for a prize. The callees include torch singer Vera Van, bandleader Lester Cole (and his Texas Rangers), and other late-period vaudeville acts, all whom are ready to perform.

Comedy

6

The Red Shadow

Dec 03, 1932

The Red Shadow

1932 20 min 1 vues

In this musical short, General Bierbeau sends his weakling son, Pierre, to French Morocco to fight Arab insurgents, the Riffs, in the hopes that this will toughen him up. Pierre soon becomes the Riffs' leader and assumes a secret identity: The Red Shadow.

Drama

4.8

Painted Faces

Nov 19, 1929

Painted Faces

1929 74 min 4 vues

After a vaudeville performer is murdered backstage, framed-up evidence lead the police to arrest a troupe member. At his trial, Hermann, a Scandinavian clown known as Beppo, is the lone juror holding out against conviction and pleading for his innocence and acquittal.

Crime

1

South of Dixie

Jun 23, 1944

South of Dixie

1944 61 min 1 vues

To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing him as a descendant of Louisiana's famous Josh Lee family and rightful poet laureate of Dixieland.

Comedy

6.8

Hitch Hike Lady

Dec 28, 1935

Hitch Hike Lady

1935 77 min 2 vues

Brit Amelia Blake travels to America to join her son Alfred. Fate forces her to hitchhike to California, a perilous journey that she shares with kind young Judy Martin. When Judy and another fellow traveler discover the unfortunate truth about Alfred, they struggle to spare Amelia's feelings.

Drama

6.1

Among the Living

Dec 12, 1941

Among the Living

1941 69 min 27 vues

A mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother.

Thriller