Buddy Messinger

Most Popular Buddy Messinger Trailers

Total trailers found: 71

Sergeant Madden Trailer (1939)

24 March 1939

A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.

Abysmal Brute Trailer (1923)

15 April 1923

A young man is raised in the mountains by his prizefighter father. Although he possesses great strength and athletic skill, he is completely out of his league when it comes to women.

Citizen Kane Trailer (1941)

17 April 1941

Newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist.

Love Thy Neighbor Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.

The Lone Ranger Rides Again Trailer (1939)

25 February 1939

Homesteaders are moving into the valley settled many years ago by rancher Craig Dolan. He wants to keep them out by legal means but his nephew Bart brings in outlaws to drive them out.

Modern Times Trailer (1936)

05 February 1936

A bumbling tramp desires to build a home with a young woman, yet is thwarted time and time again by his lack of experience and habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time.

The Mexican Spitfire's Baby Trailer (1941)

28 November 1941

An advertising executive and his temperamental wife adopt a war orphan who turns out to be a beautiful woman.

Stage Mother Trailer (1933)

29 September 1933

Kitty Lorraine has one purpose in life: turning her daughter Shirley into a star. Kitty controls every aspect of the girl's nascent career -- even blackmailing a stage manager so that Shirley can take a more prestigious gig.

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves Trailer (1918)

24 November 1918

Ali Baba, a poor Turkish wood chopper, discovers that a robbers' cave, concealed in the mountains that surround his house, opens to the magical phrase, "Open Sesame.

Wings Over Honolulu Trailer (1937)

16 May 1937

A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii.

An All American Toothache Trailer (1936)

25 January 1936

Thelma volunteers Patsy as a subject for her friend who is in dental school and needs somebody to practice on.

The Affairs of Martha Trailer (1942)

21 June 1942

Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

Hold That Kiss Trailer (1938)

13 May 1938

Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.

Hot Stuff Trailer (1929)

05 May 1929

An uptight society aunt sends her too sexy niece to college so she can land a man.

Fast and Furious Trailer (1939)

06 October 1939

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City.

Three of a Kind Trailer (1936)

19 May 1936

A truck driver and a gold-digger meet at a swank hotel and both think the other is wealthy. A drama of greed and society.

Edgar Takes the Cake Trailer (1920)

09 July 1920

Edgar delivers a cake to his sister's ill friend. The cake arrives safely, but not sound, and Edgar is taken to task for his careless handling of the article.

Idiot's Delight Trailer (1939)

27 January 1939

A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

Keeping Company Trailer (1940)

27 December 1940

Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes interfering--parents) discovering married life isn't always bliss.

Cheer Up and Smile Trailer (1930)

22 June 1930

When a popular radio singer is knocked unconscious during a robbery, a squeaky-voiced college boy fills in for him.

Wild Boys of the Road Trailer (1933)

07 October 1933

At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's father loses his job.

College Holiday Trailer (1936)

19 December 1936

College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.

The Flirt Trailer (1922)

24 December 1922

Treats of the average, smalltown, middle class family life. Flirtatious Cora Madison is engaged to Richard Lindley but is attracted to Val Corliss, who has come to town to promote oil stock.

Hold Back the Dawn Trailer (1941)

26 September 1941

Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise.

Libeled Lady Trailer (1936)

09 October 1936

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she files a multi-million-dollar libel lawsuit, the publication's frazzled head editor, Warren Haggerty, must find a way to turn the tables on her.

Edgar and the Teacher's Pet Trailer (1920)

27 March 1920

The story of Edgar Pomeroy, the first in a series, in which the boy Edgar imagines himself the triumphant master of his fate, revenging himself on a scornful young female classmate.

Too Hot to Handle Trailer (1938)

16 September 1938

While in Shanghai reporting on the Sino-Japanese war, Chris Hunter, a shrewd news reporter, meets pilot Alma Harding.

Andy Hardy Meets Debutante Trailer (1940)

05 July 1940

Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and eventually decides that he liked it better back home.

Turnabout Trailer (1940)

17 May 1940

Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.

Devil's Doorway Trailer (1950)

18 August 1950

A Native American Civil War hero returns home to fight for his people.

The Shining Hour Trailer (1938)

18 November 1938

A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

A Sorority Mixup Trailer (1927)

10 March 1927

Girls’ school hazing leads to human and animal drag. (MoMA)

Monkeys Prefer Blondes Trailer (1926)

11 September 1926

A Sunkist Comedy

The Devil Is a Sissy Trailer (1936)

18 September 1936

A well-bred young English lad living in lower Manhattan tries to gain acceptance from his not-so-well-bred peers at school.

Edgar's Hamlet Trailer (1920)

18 April 1920

Edgar and his schoolmates put on a production of Shakespeare's Hamlet such as the townsfolk have never seen.

A Howling Success Trailer (1923)

18 February 1923

Dumb-Belles Trailer (1927)

10 June 1927

Two henpecked men run off and pretend to be athletic trainers in order to get jobs in a weight loss club for women.

What an Eye Trailer (1924)

08 October 1924

Buddy, an office-boy in a newspaper plant, puts on long trousers to get a man's-size job on the paper, and impress his girl.

Treasure Island Trailer (1917)

18 November 1917

Jim Hawkins and his widowed mother run the Admiral Ben Bow Inn, but when they are threatened by a pirate attack, they stay with friend, the squire, for the night.

When Love Comes Trailer (1922)

10 December 1922

Jane Coleridge and Peter Jamison are a pair of small town sweethearts. She's an old-fashioned girl and he's timid, but he manages to get up the nerve to propose and asks her to run away with him.

Edgar Camps Out Trailer (1920)

01 September 1920

Edgar is about to lose the lady of his heart because the Bates boys have been given a complete camping outfit for their back yard: tent, stove, and everything.

The Whispered Name Trailer (1924)

21 January 1924

Anne Gray (Ruth Clifford) runs off with Robert Gordon (William E. Lawrence), believing that he is going to marry her.

The Hoodlum Trailer (1919)

31 August 1919

A spoiled young rich girl is forced by misfortune to fight for survival in the slums and alleys, where she becomes involved with all manner of unpleasantness.

Fast and Loose Trailer (1939)

17 February 1939

The Sloanes tie murder to the theft of a Shakespeare manuscript.

A Lady of Chance Trailer (1928)

01 December 1928

A con woman working the Atlantic City hotels targets a visiting businessman from Alabama.

Brooklyn Orchid Trailer (1942)

31 January 1942

Two taxi-fleet operators rescue a girl and she follows them to a mountain resort.

Young Ideas Trailer (1924)

07 July 1924

Universal star Laura LaPlante stars in this lighthearted comedy based on Sophie Kerr's magazine story, Relative Values.

Edgar's Feast Day Trailer (1921)

01 February 1921

Episode 11 of the series of 2-reel comedies “The Adventures and Emotions of Edgar Pomeroy”.

The Housekeeper's Daughter Trailer (1939)

26 October 1939

A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.

Shadows Trailer (1922)

10 November 1922

Yen Sin, a humble Chinese, is washed ashore after a storm and finds himself an outsider in the deeply Christian fishing community of Urkey.

Edgar's Jonah Day Trailer (1920)

08 May 1920

Edgar is called upon by his mother to execute a disagreeable errand, has to mind his troublesome younger brother, and runs away.

Hullabaloo Trailer (1940)

25 October 1940

A radio actor faces trouble when a science-fiction story causes the audience to panic.

Crime by Night Trailer (1944)

09 September 1944

A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.

Four Girls in White Trailer (1939)

27 January 1939

Young Women go through Nursing School together, each with their own motivation for being there. They learn more than how to be a Nurse.

Midnight Madonna Trailer (1937)

01 July 1937

A habitual gambler comes to the aid of a desperate woman after her daughter inherits a fortune and is underhandedly taken by her estranged father.

Undressed Trailer (1928)

18 July 1928

Wealthy miser Martin Stanley forces his family into desperate financial measures. His daughter Diana secretly works as an artist's model for Paul Howard, sparking jealousy from her sister Marjorie—who loves Paul—and fury from their mother.

Penrod and Sam Trailer (1923)

18 June 1923

Penrod and his gang don't want to let neighborhood "goodie-goodie" Georgie Bassett into their club, but Penrod's father pressures him to allow the boy in because his parents are wealthy and prominent members of the town.

Jinx Trailer (1919)

13 December 1919

The circus comes to town, and the town's orphans are treated to a day at the circus. The circus troupe's 'Jinx' girl causes so many problems for the performers and performances that, to escape punishment, she has to run away.

The Babes in the Woods Trailer (1917)

02 December 1917

A story within a story, including a passage from Hansel and Gretel.

Jack and the Beanstalk Trailer (1917)

30 July 1917

Jack exchanges his cow for some magic beans. The beans grow overnight into a beanstalk, which Jack climbs, arriving at a castle that is his.