Serials usually spawned feature film versions, but with this film, it was the other way around. A 1932 Buck Jones Western, White Eagle was made into a serial nine years later, again starring Jones in the title role, a (supposedly) Native American Pony Express Rider defending his people against a gang of evil Whites.

Highway West Trailer (1941)

07 August 1941

A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.

Landammann Stauffacher Trailer (1941)

26 December 1941

Switzerland in the 13th century: Shot in the middle of World War II, this classic film returns to the origins of Switzerland and turns about the problem of the small country against a big power: Resist or obey?

Shadows on the Stairs Trailer (1941)

01 March 1941

Occupants of a London boarding house become suspects as a string of murders are discovered.

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It Trailer (1941)

17 May 1941

Third and final film in the 'Inspector Hornleigh’ series of comedy-thrillers. Inspector Hornleigh (Gordon Harker), disappointed at not being handed an important spy case, is assigned by Scotland Yard to an army barracks to investigate the mundane thefts of supplies from the stores.

I Don't Want to Set the World on Fire Trailer (1941)

24 November 1941

A college girl (Bonnie Kildare) dreams of her boyfriend (Johnny Downs) as he sings her a love song. The song begins at graduation ceremony and eventually moves to a soda fountain.

Mother of the Red Hands Trailer (1941)

03 September 1941

The title might sound shocking, but the red hands mean, the hands which drag fishnets. Ohama, 15 or 16 years old girl lost her family and lived alone in a fishermen's village.

How to Take a Vacation Trailer (1941)

09 October 1941

In this Robert Benchley instructional video, he demonstrates the pitfalls of a homebody husband attempting to take a vacation apart from his wife.

Tall, Dark and Handsome Trailer (1941)

24 January 1941

Robin Hoodish gangster in 1929 Chicago is an object of affection, kind to New York hood and bad to a bad crook.

Moon Over Miami Trailer (1941)

04 July 1941

After losing nearly all of an inheritance to taxes, sisters Kay and Barbara Latimer, waitresses at a drive-in restaurant in Texas, scheme to find rich husbands.

Yellow Caesar Trailer (1941)

24 May 1941

Using edited archive footage, mockery is made of Italy's dictator Benito Mussolini.

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