Movies: Irving Bacon

The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts....

A musician's ex-wife wants him back after he finds love and success....

A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and the other must write commercial jingles....

Frantic screwball comedy about a meek personal assistant (Frank McHugh) who is promoted to managing editor of a newspaper features syndicate that is owned by and staffed with cuckoos....

Aided by her eccentric friends, a young woman goes looking for her missing brother....

The wild and woolly early days of New York -- when it was still known as New Amsterdam -- provide the backdrop for this period musical-comedy. In 1650, Peter Stuyvesant (Charles Coburn) arrives in New Amsterdam to assume his duties as governor. Stuyv...

Mack Sennett comedy short subject spoofing filmmaking, with girls, lions, and limburger cheese....

Henry Aldrich finds himself in a heated election for high-school class president....

The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help....

A two-bit gambler somehow claws his way to the top. His love for riches is only matched by his love for his wife, but he is sometimes confused by which he loves most....

Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner of the farm where he works. He tries to win her heart, but without success, until she is endangered b...

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady....

An anthropologist unwittingly takes a man disguised as a "primitive man" back to New York as a specimen....

A golf-crazy songwriter tries to avoid the long, solitary hours of concentration needed to produce a hit musical. His producer and his secretary conspire to get him back on track....

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use....

Orphan prodigy singer runs away from her oppressive aunt and tricks a rural couple into adopting her....

Four married sisters face motherhood, financial, marital and family issues together....

Sailor is going to marry his girlfriend when he returns, but she becomes foster mother to baby whose parents are accidentally killed. The baby is accidentally left on board a visiting battleship....

The story of a wild black stallion and the cowboys who set out to capture him....

Students at the Davis School of the Theatre are assigned "Antigone" as their class play, but they conspire to do a swing musical instead....