Don Downen Movie Trailers

The Payoff Trailer (1935)

09 January 1935

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.

Don't Bet on Blondes Trailer (1935)

13 July 1935

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his daughter, Marilyn, against marriage.

Man Hunt Trailer (1936)

29 January 1936

A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.

A Night at the Ritz Trailer (1935)

23 March 1935

A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.

Midnight Court Trailer (1937)

06 March 1937

After losing his bid for district attorney, an aspiring young lawyer agrees to defend a ring of car thieves.

Frisco Kid Trailer (1935)

30 November 1935

After a roustabout sailor avoids being shanghaied in 1850s San Francisco, his audacity helps him rise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.

Road Gang Trailer (1936)

28 March 1936

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.

'G' Men Trailer (1935)

04 May 1935

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld.

Mary Jane's Pa Trailer (1935)

27 April 1935

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and hits the road.

Man of Iron Trailer (1935)

21 December 1935

A construction company foreman's life changes--not necessarily for the better--when he is promoted to an executive position.

Varsity Show Trailer (1937)

04 September 1937

Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show.

Bullets or Ballots Trailer (1936)

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.

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air Trailer (1937)

11 August 1937

A country bumpkin becomes a singing sensation on the radio.

Hot Water Trailer (1937)

24 September 1937

The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.

Kid Galahad Trailer (1937)

29 May 1937

Fight promoter Nick Donati grooms a bellhop as a future champ, but has second thoughts when the 'kid' falls for his sister.

Satan Met a Lady Trailer (1936)

22 July 1936

In the second screen version of The Maltese Falcon, a detective is caught between a lying seductress and a lady jewel thief.

The Singing Kid Trailer (1936)

10 April 1936

Neurotic Broadway star Al Jackson faces professional ruin when he loses his voice. While recuperating in the country, he falls in love with farm girl Ruth Haines, the pretty aunt of precocious little Sybil Haines.

Page Miss Glory Trailer (1935)

07 September 1935

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant celebrity thanks to an ambitious photographer.

Freshman Love Trailer (1936)

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.

The Case of the Black Cat Trailer (1936)

31 October 1936

Lawyer Perry Mason is summoned to the Laxter mansion in the dead of night to write granddaughter Wilma out of invalid Peter Laxter's will, to keep her from marrying suspected fortune hunter Doug.