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Dick Purcell (born Richard Gerold Purcell, Jr.) was an American screen and stage actor. He is best known for playing Marvel Comics' Captain America in the 1944 film serial. The serial was released on February 5, and Purcell, age 38, died two months later, on 10 April 1944, the result of a fatal heart attack.
Total trailers found: 76
27 March 1943
Mike Douglas (Barry Sullivan), owner of a nitroglycerin concern hires his old friend "Buzz" Mitchell (Chester Morris), a race-driver of midget-auto cars who has been banned from racing, to go to work hauling nitro.
01 December 1941
A wise-cracking private detective's honeymoon is interrupted by a kidnapping case.
23 July 1938
When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child.
15 May 1937
After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners.
29 March 1937
A sailor bets his friends he can get a date with any woman they choose. They pick out a librarian with glasses and a bookish appearance.
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.
11 December 1937
A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.
04 April 1937
An ex-con takes flight after he's framed for a jewelry store robbery and murder.
19 July 1941
A detective courts a gangster's ex-wife to lure him into a trap.
15 August 1937
A gang is sabotaging planes so that when they crash, the corpses can be robbed.
16 May 1936
A female lawyer sets up her own practice but only achieves success as an attorney for the mob.
09 July 1937
The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their unprofitable giant whale.
11 February 1943
A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only it has disappeared by the time the police arrive, leaving him to be charged with hoaxing the police.
29 January 1936
A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.
04 November 1942
A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police officer father is killed in the line of duty.
28 October 1939
In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem.
11 September 1937
An ex-gambler hooks up with an old flame after his old habit resurfaces and drives off his wife.
20 March 1943
Old rivals are pitted against each other in basic training and fight for the same woman.
28 June 1940
A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.
04 February 1943
Beverly Ross, the switchboard operator at a local radio station, jumps at the chance to be the DJ for an early morning show before the soldiers at a nearby army camp assemble for reveille.
13 January 1944
Russ Evans, A WWII veteran army pilot, decides to check up on the widow of an old war buddy of his, Elaine Graham.
02 October 1942
Well-known philanthropist and deaf-mute John G. Harrison is identified leaving the scene of several murders but evades successful prosecution as there are hundreds of witnesses who have also seen him emceeing benefits at the exact same time as the murders.
22 August 1939
A spunky young bellhop investigates the murder of a hotel guest.
09 April 1938
A married insurance claims adjuster investigates a gang of accident-fraud racketeers, but they retaliate by targeting his wife.
12 April 1939
Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune.
12 February 1938
To spite his girlfriend, the owner of a successful bus company, an auto racer goes to work for her rival.
17 September 1938
A lumberman takes on a sleezy corporate giant wanting to move in and do whatever it takes to drive everyone else out of business.
23 September 1938
Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast over the radio.
10 March 1943
A deputy sets out to prove that a respected judge, who had once been a criminal, is being framed for crimes committed by a crooked saloon owner.
19 April 1938
When headstrong pilot Bill Kellogg disobeys orders and takes a plane to photograph potential landing fields in uncharted Latin American country, he ends up running out of gas and crashing.
24 April 1944
A newspaper columnist and host of his own national network radio program, interviewing more film personalities on his show than any other commentator, is searching for a story for a Sunday column carried by newspaper from coast to coast.
31 May 1942
Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the citizenry.
14 November 1936
In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town drunk.
05 July 1940
A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.
06 June 1936
After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob.
21 May 1938
When a banker is found shot dead with a gun in his hand, his daughter refuses to believe it is a suicide.
31 December 1938
Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.
07 November 1939
Family heartbreak: A dedicated New York City policeman raises two sons, one following in his dad's footsteps as a cop while the other turns to crime and is arrested for murder.
19 December 1936
Gamblers try to pressure a star hockey player into throwing a game.
29 July 1936
After causing his friend's death, an animal trainer marries the man's daughter to atone.
05 February 1944
Superhero Captain America battles the evil forces of the archvillain called The Scarab, who poisons his enemies and steals a secret device capable of destroying buildings by sound vibrations.
07 March 1940
Government Agent Conway, posing as a crew member of a ship, is investigating the flood of counterfeit money that seemingly is originating for a gambling ship, moored off-shore beyond the three-mile limit and operated by gangster Dave Reeves.
29 March 1936
Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but he just can't finish the third act. He's retreated to a snowbound cottage to work, but blonde neighbor Pat Quinn wants to play.
24 January 1939
A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.
20 February 1936
When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while Bake's buddy Bilge Smith romances Sherry's sister, Connie.
10 July 1941
An ambitious but financially strapped taxi driver becomes involved with mobsters to obtain money to buy a gas station.
19 November 1938
After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.
14 April 1939
An episode in the "Crime Does Not Pay" series. Dave Miller, an aircraft plant worker, is actually selling secret bomber plans to foreign agents.
24 January 1942
Richard Arlen and Phil Terry star as Skimmer and Tommy, two lifelong buddies who've invented a lightweight, high-speed torpedo boat (hence the title).
28 December 1938
Skipper Murphy is serving as trainer and inspiration for his brother Red Murphy training for a world championship title bout.
24 January 1943
A tank driver explains the nature of the armored combat vehicle and the techniques of how the infantry can deal with them in combat.
05 August 1936
A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.
18 October 1930
A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command and retire to Florida after marrying his moll.
08 November 1940
A dashing pilot and a vivacious reporter have romantic and dramatic adventures in Europe as World War II begins.
29 November 1940
Egbert Sousé becomes an unexpected hero when a bank robber falls over a bench he's occupying. Now considered brave, Egbert is given a job as a bank guard.
16 January 1936
War veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline. Dizzy is fooling with one of the younger pilot's girl-friend and due to this he changes flights with Texas.
18 January 1936
A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like schools that have high academic standards.
