Ben Hecht Movie Trailers
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Walk on the Wild Side Trailer (1962)
21 February 1962
At a 1930s New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction for both clients and the shrewd madam.
September Affair Trailer (1950)
18 October 1950
An industrialist and a pianist meet on a trip and fall in love. Through a quirk of fate, they're reported dead in a crash though they weren't on the plane.
Barbary Coast Trailer (1935)
13 October 1935
Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis' Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling house in San Francisco in the 1850s.
The Iron Petticoat Trailer (1956)
01 September 1956
Captain Vinka Kovalenko defects from Russia, but not for political reasons. She defects because she feels discriminated against as a woman.
Miracle in the Rain Trailer (1956)
31 March 1956
Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.
The Indian Fighter Trailer (1955)
21 December 1955
A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter.
The Hurricane Trailer (1937)
09 November 1937
A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully.
Cornered Trailer (1945)
23 November 1945
A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.
Indiscretion of an American Wife Trailer (1953)
02 April 1953
While on vacation in Rome, married American Mary Forbes becomes entangled in an affair with an Italian man, Giovanni Doria.
Perfect Strangers Trailer (1950)
11 March 1950
Romance at a murder trial with a pair of sequestered jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent.
Twentieth Century Trailer (1934)
11 May 1934
A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him.
Tales of Manhattan Trailer (1942)
05 August 1942
Ten screenwriters collaborated on this series of tales concerning the effect a tailcoat cursed by its tailor has on those who wear it.
Edge of Doom Trailer (1950)
03 August 1950
A Catholic priest finds himself investigating the murder of his colleague.
The President Vanishes Trailer (1934)
17 November 1934
The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A.
The Unholy Garden Trailer (1931)
06 October 1931
At a hotel in the middle of the Sahara, an old man and his daughter try to keep the location of a hidden treasure from a collection of thieves and criminals staying at the hotel who are determined to get it.
Underworld Trailer (1927)
20 August 1927
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed's girlfriend.
The Front Page Trailer (1945)
11 November 1945
Earl Williams is set to hang tomorrow. When he escapes from his cell, reporter Hildy Johnson finds him, and thus seems likely to land the scoop of his career - only he's desperate to leave town tonight.
Riptide Trailer (1934)
29 March 1934
Mary is an impetuous romantic who marries British aristocrat Lord Philip Rexford on a whim. Their marriage is successful, though, and they grow closer over the years.
Gaily, Gaily Trailer (1969)
16 December 1969
After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago brothel.
The Goldwyn Follies Trailer (1938)
04 February 1938
Movie producer chooses a simple girl to be "Miss Humanity" and to critically evalute his movies from the point of view of the ordinary person.
Comrade X Trailer (1940)
13 December 1940
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.
Turn Back the Clock Trailer (1933)
25 August 1933
While recuperating in a hospital after he's hit by an automobile, a struggling shopowner dreams what his life might have been like if he'd made different choices twenty years earlier.
Million Dollar Legs Trailer (1932)
08 July 1932
A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.
Nothing Sacred Trailer (1937)
25 November 1937
When a small-town girl is incorrectly diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an unknowing newspaper columnist turns her into a national heroine.
Her Husband's Affairs Trailer (1947)
12 November 1947
Bill Weldon is an Ad man who craves his wife Margaret's approval of his work, instead he gets constructive (and on-target) feedback, which he hates.
The Great Gabbo Trailer (1929)
12 September 1929
For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.
Angels Over Broadway Trailer (1940)
02 October 1940
Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife.
I Take This Woman Trailer (1940)
02 February 1940
On return from Europe Dr. Decker foils glamour girl Georgi from jumping overboard. At Decker's suggestion to keep busy, she assists at his clinic in the slums.
Actors and Sin Trailer (1952)
18 June 1952
Two-part story--the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary agent whose newest client--a nine-year-old boy--is the author of a borderline pornographic book.
Topaze Trailer (1933)
24 February 1933
An honest and naive schoolteacher gets a lesson in how the world works outside the classroom, when a rich Baron and his mistress use the teacher's name and outstanding reputation in a crooked business scheme.
Upperworld Trailer (1934)
28 April 1934
A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go agreeably until the woman's manager decides to blackmail the millionaire.
Roseanna McCoy Trailer (1949)
12 October 1949
It's the Hatfields vs. the McCoys in this 1949 film, with Farley Granger and Joan Evans as the hillbilly Romeo and Juliet whose forbidden romance rekindles a long-standing feud between their respective families.
Design for Living Trailer (1933)
29 December 1933
Independent Gilda is resigned fo a life of married tedium when Tom and George, having gotten past their jealousy, come to America and whisk Gilda away to live an exciting polyamorous life in Paris.
The Unholy Night Trailer (1929)
13 September 1929
When a rash of murders depletes their number, a billionaire's employees are brought together at an Englishman's estate.
The Green Specter Trailer (1930)
07 May 1930
A group of people who knew each other years before discover that members of the group are being killed off one by one by someone who calls himself (or herself) The Green Ghost.
The Scoundrel Trailer (1935)
30 April 1935
A ruthless, cynical, hated publisher is killed in a plane crash, doomed to be a "restless" spirit for being unloved.
We Were Strangers Trailer (1949)
27 April 1949
China Valdes joins the Cuban underground after her brother is killed by the chief of the secret police, Ariete.
I Hate Actors Trailer (1986)
10 September 1986
A Hollywood studio is producing another spectacular when the top billed male stars suddenly show up as corpses, killed before the critics could ever put pen to paper.
Miracle in the Rain Trailer (1949)
14 February 1949
A lonely man and woman meet on rainy afternoon in New York. Season 1, Episode 21 of the The Chevrolee
Once in a Blue Moon Trailer (1935)
10 May 1935
A group of Russian nobles fleeing the Bolshevik revolution meet up with a traveling circus. To escape their pursuers, they disguise themselves as members fo the circus troupe.
The Sin of Madelon Claudet Trailer (1931)
23 October 1931
Out of jail for a crime she did not commit, Madelon turns to prostitution and thievery to send her illegitimate son to medical school.
Second Chorus Trailer (1941)
03 January 1941
Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their exams seven years in a row.
Lydia Trailer (1941)
18 September 1941
Lydia MacMillan, a wealthy woman who has never married, invites several men her own age to her home to reminisce about the times when they were young and courted her.
Rasputin and the Empress Trailer (1932)
23 December 1932
The story of corrupt, power-hungry, manipulative Grigori Rasputin's influence on members of the Russian Imperial family and others, and what resulted.
China Girl Trailer (1942)
09 December 1942
Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II.
The Secret of Convict Lake Trailer (1951)
29 July 1951
After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an innocent man who was jailed under false pretenses.
The Fiend Who Walked the West Trailer (1958)
01 August 1958
A convicted bank robber, serving his sentence and yearning for freedom, becomes entangled with a psychotic, homicidal inmate.
The Front Page Trailer (1948)
13 October 1948
Earl Williams is due to be hanged tomorrow, and he's innocent. When Earl escapes from his cell, journalist Hildy Johnson seems likely to land the scoop of the century - but all he wants is to leave town.
Watchtower Over Tomorrow Trailer (1945)
29 March 1945
Short documentary film about the Dumbarton Oaks plan and the proposed formation of the United Nations.
Eternally Yours Trailer (1939)
07 October 1939
Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she's his wife and stage assistant on a lengthy world tour.
Back Street Trailer (1932)
04 August 1932
A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.
Concerning a Woman of Sin Trailer (1949)
24 March 1949
An unscrupulous agent is able to sell a story by an unknown authoress to a Hollywood studio chief for big money.
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum Trailer (1933)
03 February 1933
A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicide attempt.
Queen of Outer Space Trailer (1958)
07 September 1958
An aborted mission strands a crew on Venus where they find the planet inhabited only by women led by their evil Queen Yllana.
The Twentieth Century Trailer (1949)
07 October 1949
A flamboyant Broadway impresario who has fallen on hard times tries to get his former lover, now a Hollywood diva, to return and resurrect his failing career.
Soak the Rich Trailer (1936)
17 January 1936
Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.
Specter of the Rose Trailer (1946)
05 July 1946
Ballet dancer Sanine may have murdered his first wife. A detective thinks so, and he's not the only one.
Viva Villa! Trailer (1934)
27 April 1934
In this fictionalized biography, young Pancho Villa takes to the hills after killing an overseer in revenge for his father's death.
Woman Chases Man Trailer (1937)
07 May 1937
A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.
Shoot the Works Trailer (1934)
18 July 1934
The story of seedy sideshow barker Nicky, who uses everyone he meets to get ahead. Nicky isn't even above exploiting his singing sweetheart Lily to suit his purposes, but this time it is he who ends up the loser -- at least until he gets wise to himself.