Charles D. Brown

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Charles D. Brown was an American stage and screen actor. His Broadway career spanned the years 1911 through 1937, while his film career, that included more than 100 movies, stretched from 1921 to his death in 1948. Brown additionally, in 1914, wrote and directed one short film, The Bank Burglar's Fate.

Most Popular Charles D. Brown Trailers

Total trailers found: 101

Apology for Murder Trailer (1945)

27 September 1945

Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit his estate, while pinning the murder on another businessman.

The Road to Reno Trailer (1931)

25 September 1931

Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who are in their early 20's.

Night Editor Trailer (1946)

29 March 1946

A daily news editor recalls a married detective and the deadly woman behind his downfall.

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.

Minesweeper Trailer (1943)

10 November 1943

A naval officer who had deserted several years earlier is drawn back to the Navy when World War II begins.

Railroaded! Trailer (1947)

25 September 1947

A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innocent man.

Fingers at the Window Trailer (1942)

22 April 1942

In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic.

Johnny Apollo Trailer (1940)

19 April 1940

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release.

Little Accident Trailer (1939)

26 October 1939

A baby is passed from hand to hand after her father abandons her.

Devil Pays Off Trailer (1941)

10 November 1941

A former Navy man attempts to redeem his honor by exposing a shipping tycoon's dealings with the enemy.

Maisie Was a Lady Trailer (1941)

10 January 1941

Showgirl Maisie Ravier finds herself once again out of work. She meets a wealthy playboy who hires her to be his family's new maid.

In Fast Company Trailer (1946)

22 June 1946

The Bowery Boys come to the rescue when a corrupt taxi company puts the squeeze on several independent drivers.

City of Chance Trailer (1940)

13 January 1940

Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home.

Mr. Moto's Gamble Trailer (1938)

07 April 1938

Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer based on a single ominous clue: a poisoned boxing glove! But when Moto's hunch points to a corrupt gambling syndicate, he's forced to wager his very life to unmask the culprit—or go down for the count.

Mr. Moto in Danger Island Trailer (1939)

07 April 1939

In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr.

Swing Shift Maisie Trailer (1943)

01 October 1943

Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin.

The False Madonna Trailer (1931)

05 December 1931

A woman who is a member of a gang of con artists impersonates the mother of a wealthy blind man.

Brother Orchid Trailer (1940)

07 June 1940

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk.

Let's Live Again Trailer (1948)

27 February 1948

The brother of a nuclear scientist dies but is reincarnated as a dog so he can return to Earth to protect his brother.

The Racket Man Trailer (1944)

18 January 1944

A gangster is drafted into the Army and, soon realizing how wrong his life of crime has been, agrees to help the FBI break up a black market ring by pretending to have been kicked out of service and to have resumed his old life of crime.

The Old Swimmin' Hole Trailer (1940)

21 October 1940

Teenager Betty Elliott has decided to take over the business and social affairs of her father Doc Elliott.

Wolf of New York Trailer (1940)

23 January 1940

A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector.

Think It Over Trailer (1938)

24 July 1938

A gang of 'professional torches' burn down stores for the insurance money.

Island in the Sky Trailer (1938)

01 April 1938

A secretary (Gloria Stuart) solves a murder for her boyfriend (Michael Whalen) in the district attorney's office.

The Hoodlum Saint Trailer (1946)

04 April 1946

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected.

Notorious Trailer (1946)

21 August 1946

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman, the American daughter of a convicted German war criminal, as a spy.

Charlie Chan in Reno Trailer (1939)

16 June 1939

Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers).

Wake Up and Dream Trailer (1946)

02 December 1946

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

Destroyer Trailer (1943)

19 August 1943

Flagwaving story of a new American destroyer, the JOHN PAUL JONES, from the day her keel is laid, to what was very nearly her last voyage.

Barefoot Boy Trailer (1938)

03 August 1938

A spoiled boy sent to the country to grow-up. He has to deal with life, friends and crooks.

Know Your Money Trailer (1940)

27 January 1940

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short tells the fictitious story of a bill counterfeiting ring and explores the government's attempt to curb counterfeiting.

The Big Sleep Trailer (1946)

22 August 1946

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involving his youngest daughter Carmen.

Pier 13 Trailer (1940)

08 August 1940

A policeman makes the startling discovery that his girlfriend is involved in a waterfront smuggling racket.

Just Before Dawn Trailer (1946)

07 March 1946

In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket.

The Grapes of Wrath Trailer (1940)

15 March 1940

Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure.

Up the River Trailer (1938)

09 December 1938

A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s.

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman Trailer (1947)

01 March 1947

A nightclub singer uses alcohol in excess to sooth her painful life.

Tell No Tales Trailer (1939)

12 June 1939

A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.

Undercover Maisie Trailer (1947)

01 March 1947

Maisie Revere, a showgirl stranded in Los Angeles, decides to join the local police department on the persuasion of Lieutenant Paul Scott who wants to use her as an undercover agent to expose a conman.

Bombardier Trailer (1943)

14 May 1943

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.

Speed to Burn Trailer (1938)

07 June 1938

Horse racing provides the framework of this crime drama that centers on an orphan who has been raising a promising horse.

Florian Trailer (1940)

05 June 1940

Set against the backdrop of WWI Europe, a man and woman of different classes are brought together by their love of Lippizan horses.

Kid Nightingale Trailer (1939)

04 November 1939

A waiter who sings gets in a fight with rude customers and overpowers them. A boxing promoter sees this and transforms him into "Kid Nightingale," marketing him as a boxer who sings.

Forgotten Girls Trailer (1940)

15 March 1940

A disillusioned factory worker is charged with the attempted murder of her mother's lover.

Roxie Hart Trailer (1942)

20 February 1942

A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was judged for in 1927.

The Crowd Roars Trailer (1938)

06 August 1938

A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's daughter, although she doesn't know what daddy does for a living.

The Dance of Life Trailer (1929)

16 August 1929

A vaudeville comic and a pretty young dancer aren't having much luck in their separate careers, so they decide to combine their acts.

Sweater Girl Trailer (1942)

13 July 1942

College students attempt to solve a series of murders on campus while also trying to put together the school's big show.

Danger Woman Trailer (1946)

12 July 1946

A woman plots to steal secrets from her Atomic-expert husband.

Eve Knew Her Apples Trailer (1945)

12 April 1945

Radio singing star, Eve Porter, wants a vacation during her show's summer hiatus, but her manager and press have booked her for additional work.

The Killers Trailer (1946)

30 August 1946

Two hit men walk into a diner asking for a man called "the Swede". When the killers find the Swede, he's expecting them and doesn't put up a fight.

The Fighting Seabees Trailer (1944)

27 January 1944

Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Navy to protect them.

Follow the Boys Trailer (1944)

05 May 1944

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star on the lot--often playing themselves--in musical numbers and comedy skits, and were meant as morale-boosters to both the troops overseas and the civilians at home.

Secret Command Trailer (1944)

30 July 1944

Sam Gallagher returns home to Los Angeles as an undercover spy for the Navy, getting a job at the shipyards where his brother, Jeff, is a foreman.

The Way of a Maid Trailer (1921)

30 November 1921

A silent film comedy.

I Walk Alone Trailer (1947)

31 December 1947

Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub.

Boom Town Trailer (1940)

30 August 1940

Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both love the same woman.

A Man of Stone Trailer (1921)

10 November 1921

Capt. Deering, a British war hero whose exploits in the Arabian desert have earned him the nickname "The Man of Stone", returns home to London to discover that his fiancé, the wealthy Lady Mary Fortescue, has left him for another man.

International Lady Trailer (1941)

16 October 1941

Tim Hanley, an American agent, posing as a lawyer with the United States Embassy in London, and Reggie Oliver, a Scotland Yard detective, posing as a music critic are both keeping their eye on Carla Nillson, a famous singer, whom they suspect of espionage.

Tomorrow Is Forever Trailer (1946)

20 February 1946

In 1918, Elizabeth MacDonald learns that her husband, John Andrew, has been killed in the war. Elizabeth bears John's son and eventually marries her kindly boss.