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Crane Wilbur (November 17, 1886 – October 18, 1973) was an American writer, actor and director for stage, radio and screen. He was born in Athens, New York. He died in Toluca Lake, California.
Total trailers found: 94
02 June 1944
A lawyer tries to clear his wife's lover of murder charges.
23 July 1938
When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child.
19 August 1939
This short subject is a lavish costumed color production which dramatizes the birth of the American Bill of Rights.
02 April 1938
When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.
13 October 1937
A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence.
07 November 1936
An investigator looks into the activities of a movie producer he believes is involved in smuggling Asians into the U.
08 July 1937
A short historical drama about the Louisiana Purchase.
11 November 1944
In this Oscar-winning short film, a Marine, Joe Fingers, on a South Sea island during World War II, tells tales of the influence he's had on various personalities.
13 March 1937
A federal agent and a female reporter team up to catch a criminal gang that has kidnapped a scientist in order to get his formula for a new type of poison gas.
01 February 1956
The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.
11 October 1936
This musical tells the story of Campo wooing Damita from Keating with songs "So Divine," "Out of the Hills," "The Love Fiesta," "Oh Bella Mia.
01 April 1935
A corrupt politician adopts a young girl. A few years later he finds himself falling in love with her, but discovers that she in turn loves a rich young bachelor.
31 March 1914
The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character.
03 June 1944
Set during Prohibition, the movie centers on Touhy's rise from small time thug to the city's most powerful bootlegger whose empire is rivaled only by that of Al Capone (who is referred to, but never named in the story).
26 April 1930
A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.
06 July 1937
A stage-struck small-towner is tricked in backing a bad straight play, but it turns out to be a unintentional comedy hit.
14 March 1935
A scientist's obsessive jealousy about his wife, a professional opera singer, endangers their marriage.
28 November 1936
A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.
11 January 1938
Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night. Instead they discover a murder.
16 March 1925
A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took place quite close to an empty insane asylum.
08 January 1938
Choreographer Bob Connolly and prolific screenwriter Crane Wilbur teamed up on the direction of Warner Bros.
26 November 1938
This historical featurette focuses on Caesar Rodney of Delaware who in the summer of 1776 cast the deciding vote, at the meeting of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, so that the Declaration of Independence was adopted.
30 October 1937
American businessmen and missionaries working in China are captured and held prisoner by a local warlord.
16 April 1953
A sculptor opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures, but quickly runs into trouble when his business partner demands the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.
08 July 1939
A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution.
01 February 1955
A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.
01 July 1939
A temperamental director multiple times completely changes the concept during a movie's production.
13 December 1936
Two petty gangsters trying to elude their enemies join the French Foreign Legion.
02 July 1934
Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities—her parents are lazy alcoholics who continue breeding, and her siblings are disabled, have mental problems or are imprisoned—she is ordered by a court to undergo sterilization so that her family's "defective genes" won't be passed on to any further.
19 December 1961
During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals.
16 May 1952
After selling it to a cruel rodeo owner, a cowboy attempts to buy back the wild stallion he snared.
10 August 1917
At the crook of a road leading to Success is the little hamlet of Sleepy Hollow. One day, the regular road is closed for repairs, and the detour forces traffic to pass through Sleepy Hollow on the way to Success.
27 October 1959
Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah.
10 May 1938
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight.
24 December 1938
In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.
09 August 1959
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago was the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as "The Bat".
06 December 1929
Casey and Babe are sisters who work in a department store and each year the store puts on a show. As expected, things are going wrong with every act until Casey comes out to help Babe with her song.
13 April 1940
Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.
02 May 1951
A fact-based story about a man who posed as an American Communist for years as part of a secret plan to infiltrate their organization.
22 October 1953
Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter.
11 April 1962
An innocent, pregnant prison inmate (Shirley Knight) becomes the bad warden's (Andrew Duggan) personal favorite.
14 October 1939
The story of President Monroe's response to attempts by Spain to interfere in South America.
29 April 1935
Money was what gangster Vince M. Falcone wanted most and he did lay hands on millions of dollars by fair means or (mostly) foul.
09 September 1939
Dinny and his cowhand friends rescue Laura from a runaway stagecoach after it is robbed by outlaw Pancho Dominguez and his gang.
18 May 1951
A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.
05 April 1915
15 chapter mystery serial: [1] “The House of Secrets,” released 5 April 1915; [2] “The Face of Fear,” released 12 April 1915; [3] “The Silver Cup,” released 19 April 1915; [4] “The Ring of Death,” released 26 April 1915; [5] “No Other Way,” released 3 May 1915; [6] “The Strength of Love,” released 10 May 1915; [7] “Into the Night,” released 17 May 1915; [8] “In the Wolf’s Den,” released 24 May 1915; [9] “The Iron Hand of the Law,” released 31 May 1915; [10] “The Inspiring Sword,” released 7 June 1915; [11] “The Valley of the Shadow,” released 14 June 1915; [12] “The Sacrifice,” released 21 June 1915; [13] “The Man Who Did Not Die,” released 28 June 1915; [14] “A Story of the Past,” released 5 July 1915; [15] “The Coming of the Kingdom,” released 12 July 1915.
28 May 1938
When the ballerina star of a musical feature walks off in a huff, aided by the fit-throwing director, her understudy steps in and a star is born.
28 February 1930
A talented songwriter gets his inspiration for songs from others and not from within himself. He is oblivious that he may harm other people when he uses their stories or their love for himself.
23 December 1944
The history of a Polish family and its contributions to the war effort throughout American history.
12 January 1947
The romantic, dangerous and fast-paced world of professional midget auto racing provides the backdrop for this dramatic tale of a young driver who decides to follow in his late father's footsteps and win the big race.
08 February 1950
Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again, and takes a quiet job at a country sanitarium.
01 April 1934
In this drama, a teenage boy and girl, tired of parental repression, begin sneaking out on dates and to parties.
24 January 1939
A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.
01 November 1949
Molly's husband Rick was a gang leader somewhere in the middle west. When he's shot, the tough woman moves to S.
29 May 1957
The painfully true story of welterweight boxing champion Barney Ross is detailed in Monkey on My Back.
29 July 1948
On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf.
06 February 1949
Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.
23 September 1944
Sergeant Tex Gordon is surprised to learn that his new gunnery instructor is a woman.
20 August 1952
In 1917, three shepherd children living just outside Fatima, Portugal have visions of a lovely lady in a cloud.
