Alfred J. Goulding

Alfred J. Goulding Trailers

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Former vaudevillian. Directed Harold Lloyd comedies for Hal Roach. In the early 20's, joined Mack Sennett, then turned out two-reel comedies at RKO and Columbia, sometimes featuring Edgar Kennedy. In England after World War II, directing 'quota quickies'. Close friend of Stan Laurel.

Most Popular Alfred J. Goulding Trailers

Total trailers found: 129

Wrong Direction Trailer (1934)

18 May 1934

Edgar (Edgar Kennedy) gets a call from the studio to come in and direct the last scene of a film in production.

Prize Puppies Trailer (1930)

03 August 1930

Needy Ham Hamilton is mistaken for a dog show judge and he takes advantage of the situation for material gain.

A Night at the Biltmore Bowl Trailer (1935)

21 June 1935

Join vocalists broadcasting from the Biltmore Bowl in Los Angeles.

Any Old Port Trailer (1920)

27 June 1920

Captain Dandy (Snub Pollard) is about to sail and arrives on the dock where several women take turns to individually say goodbye to him (the last one even wrestles him to the ground) before he boards the ship.

Cash Customers Trailer (1920)

06 December 1920

Snub Pollard (sans moustache) and Hughie Mack are tenants sharing a bed in a small hotel. They wake up at 6am and prepare breakfast with two eggs which are taken out of Snub's jacket pocket and put into a coffee perculator.

When Do We Eat? Trailer (1934)

19 March 1934

When the members of a theatrical troupe find themselves in financial trouble, they decide to open a nudist restaurant.

The Rodeo Trailer (1929)

24 March 1929

The film begins with a family at home having a meal. The biggest laugh involved some candles being substituted for asparagus and the hilarity that resulted when the people and dog at them.

Heap Big Chief Trailer (1919)

24 August 1919

Harold and Snub, camping in the wilds, prove too much for the Indians that take them captive.

Atta Boy Trailer (1926)

10 October 1926

Monty Milde, would-be newspaper reporter, stumbles into a high-profile kidnapping mystery.

Hey, Pop! Trailer (1932)

12 November 1932

Roscoe Arbuckle loses his job to protect a young boy from the orphanage.

Splinters in the Air Trailer (1937)

01 January 1937

An inventor is mistaken for his twin brother, and is forced to take his brother's place in the Royal Air Force.

Don't Shove Trailer (1919)

31 August 1919

Harold and his rival fight over Bebe on her birthday, first at her home and then at a nearby skating rink.

Success Trailer (1931)

30 June 1931

Elmer proposes to Molly, but she says he needs her fathers permission. He wants Elmer to become a ballplayer, but his eyesight keeps getting him into trouble.

It Never Rains Trailer (1935)

24 May 1935

When Junior's parents have their friends visit, they expect him to entertain their daughter. Expecting the worst, Junior pays his kid sister to be a pest to keep them apart.

Hansel and Gretel Trailer (1923)

26 December 1923

This is the story of the heartless mother whose burdens are such that she would be rid of her two children.

Tough Luck Trailer (1919)

21 December 1919

A comedy short featuring Sunshine Sammy Morrison.

Rambling 'Round Radio Row #1 Trailer (1932)

25 June 1932

Jerry Wald has to write about radio, visiting Sid Gary gives him the tip it might be more easy for him to write this article at the radio station than at his newspaper office.

Musclebound Music Trailer (1926)

30 May 1926

Bill and Oscar are musicians but they can't make enough to pay their room-and-board, and they are both in love with the landlady's daughter.

Haunted Spooks Trailer (1920)

14 March 1920

After numerous failed attempts to commit suicide, our hero (Lloyd) runs into a lawyer who is looking for a stooge to stand in as a groom in order to secure an inheritance for his client (Davis).

The Pride of Pikeville Trailer (1927)

05 June 1927

Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies.

Smith's Fishing Trip Trailer (1927)

29 May 1927

Twelfth release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies and the family gos fishing while their house is renovated.

Smith's Candy Shop Trailer (1927)

21 August 1927

13th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies. The Smiths at the candy shop.

Hot News Margie Trailer (1931)

27 November 1931

Margie is a reporter on a tabloid newspaper. Her assignment is to find out whether there is any truth to the rumor that college football star Babe Booth is secretly married.

The Naggers' Day of Rest Trailer (1931)

05 January 1931

It's Sunday, and as usual a wife is nagging her husband, this time about the whereabouts of the Sunday newspaper which she's sure he's hiding from her.

Good Morning Sheriff Trailer (1930)

18 May 1930

When the mayor fires the lazy sheriff, lucky Lloyd happens to be at the wrong place at the wrong time and ends up with a star badge on his chest.

Should Men Walk Home? Trailer (1927)

29 January 1927

Mabel plays an out-and-out crook, a "Girl Bandit," no less. And she quickly hooks up with a male partner in crime, in this case a Gentleman Crook played by perpetually grinning Creighton Hale.

Bye-Gones Trailer (1933)

13 January 1933

A Ruth Etting musical short. The songs - "Smiles", "I'll Follow You", "My Melancholy Baby" and "When My Baby Smiles at Me".

Grass Skirts Trailer (1929)

22 December 1929

Lloyd Hamilton stars in this Educational short.

Fireman Save My Child Trailer (1918)

25 May 1918

In this popular two reeler where Harold runs to the rescue of a woman on a fire engine, he is seen hanging on the moving vehicle by the released water hose that forces him closer to the ground.

Olympic Honeymoon Trailer (1940)

21 June 1940

Comedy set in Switzerland. An estranged honeymooner, mistaken for an ice- hockey champion, helps England to win an international ice hockey match.

The Devil’s Jest Trailer (1954)

01 June 1954

An aristocratic widow discovers that her former lover, a medical officer in the British army, is secretly a German spy.

Smith's Modiste Shop Trailer (1927)

12 December 1927

17th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.

Everything Is Rhythm Trailer (1936)

11 June 1936

Based on the spectacular rise of bandleader and vaudevillian Harry Roy, this is the comic tale of a Ruritanian princess who elopes with a dance-band leader.

Count Your Change Trailer (1919)

10 August 1919

Harold becomes the victim of a clever bulldog pup who chases him in and out of various places.

An Ozark Romance Trailer (1918)

06 July 1918

Harold visits the Ozarks, where he has some funny experiences with a mountain girl and her eccentric family.

Off the Trolley Trailer (1919)

22 June 1919

Harold Lloyd plays a troublemaker who messes up with strangers and cops along the way. During the confusion he takes a trolley to escape, falling in love with a female collector who doesn't care much about him and he also annoys the trolley conductor.

Toot Sweet! Trailer (1929)

10 November 1929

Ham is interested in a girl named Marie and wants to impress her. First he buys a car and then he takes her out to a swanky nightclub.

Si, Senor Trailer (1919)

11 May 1919

Our hero is a barber in a small Mexican town, wooing a local senorita, against the wishes of her mother.

Take a Chance Trailer (1918)

15 December 1918

It's a classic boy-meets-girl story, boy-loses-girl, boy gets mistaken for an escaped convict and ruthlessly chased by armies of cops across the countryside in a thrill-packed stunt-addled climax.

The Marathon Trailer (1919)

25 May 1919

Boy trying to impress girl, gets chased by her father and the police right into an ongoing marathon.

One Good Turn Trailer (1936)

11 October 1936

In this comedy a pair of aspiring music hall entertainers attempt to live their dream while saving their landlady's daughter from ruin.

Peg o' the Mounted Trailer (1924)

27 February 1924

A pint-sized Mountie pursues a gang of moonshiners.

The Dippy Dentist Trailer (1920)

25 January 1920

The film begins with a girl who is supposedly irresistible to all men. Several guys all come to her to pledge their undying love--including Harold Lloyd's brother, Gaylord (who is a dentist).

Horace Greeley, Jr. Trailer (1925)

06 June 1925

Horace jumps in a caravan car covered with a large tarp, only to discover that a band of hooded rebels are hidden under the canopy.

The Dark Road Trailer (1948)

28 July 1948

Crime thriller following the rise of a petty thief to underworld crime boss.

From Hand to Mouth Trailer (1919)

28 December 1919

As a penniless man worries about how he will manage to eat, he is joined by a young waif and her dog, who are in the same predicament.

Kicked Out Trailer (1918)

05 May 1918

Harold has trouble with his father and is ordered out of the house. He becomes a waiter and pulls off some highly amusing stunts at a swell dinner party.

The Lady Trailer (1925)

08 February 1925

A young woman marries the wastrel son of a British aristocrat. Her husband, who has been disinherited by his father, loses what little money he has left gambling in casinos and then dies, leaving her penniless and with an infant son.

Run 'Em Ragged Trailer (1920)

01 August 1920

Run ’Em Ragged, Snub Pollard’s 39th starring vehicle, uses familiar slapstick-- Over-the-top make-up, ethnic humor, and a chase across Los Angeles’s Echo Park-- But there is more here than knockabout; Sophisticated sight gags test the limits of the characters’ perception, making expert use of such props as a seemingly bottomless rowboat.

Buzzin' Around Trailer (1933)

04 February 1933

Fatty invents a liquid with flubber-like properties which makes objects resilient and unbreakable. Unfortunately, in his rush to get out of the house to demonstrate his invention, he unknowingly grabs a jar of moonshine instead of the jar which holds his wonder liquid.

Somewhere in Turkey Trailer (1918)

16 June 1918

Our hero, a professor in Turkey, challenges a Sultan for the affections of a girl.

Don't Trailer (1925)

15 November 1925

Don't is a 1926 silent Comedy

Big Game Trailer (1921)

22 May 1921

While attempting to hunt a formidable Peruvian Duck, Snub Pollard and Ernest Morrison inadvertently come to the aid of a kidnapped tourist.

A Family Affair Trailer (1921)

14 December 1921

Incidental to the business of getting married and living scrappily ever after, Charlie and Louise are engaged on a flivver jaunt.

Sweetie Trailer (1923)

04 April 1923

A Baby Peggy two-reeler

Hotsy-Totsy Trailer (1925)

20 December 1925

Alice, an employee who is chosen by her coworkers to represent them at a banquet honoring her boss's new partner.

The Swim Princess Trailer (1928)

26 February 1928

The Swim Princess is a silent comedy short.

The Honorable Mr. Buggs Trailer (1927)

24 April 1927

Mr. Buggs is an insect collector. A beautiful and mysterious Asian woman (the lovely Anna May Wong) brings him a rare specimen, but she is actually a wanted thief who has stolen a valuable brooch.

All at Sea Trailer (1919)

02 November 1919

Sailor 'Snub' Pollard on 'beach leave'.

Tip Tap Toe Trailer (1932)

21 October 1932

Hal and Mitzi have known each other since they were babies. Tap dancer Hal now works as a window dresser in Blake's Department Store, owned by Mitzi's dad.