Edgar G. Ulmer Movie Trailers

Beyond the Time Barrier Trailer (1960)

08 September 1960

In 1960, a pilot testing an experimental rocket powered aircraft accidentally flies into the future and finds himself in a sealed city whose people suspect he is a spy from outside their walls, but who want to keep him to procreate with the ruler's daughter because the majority of the inhabitants are sterile.

The Finances of the Grand Duke Trailer (1924)

07 January 1924

The likeable and carefree Grand Duke of Abacco is in dire straits. There is no money left to service the State's debt; the main creditor is looking forward to expropriating the entire Duchy.

Murder Is My Beat Trailer (1955)

27 February 1955

Mr. Dean's body is found face down in the fireplace, burned beyond recognition. Nightclub-singer Eden Lane is convicted of the crime.

The Saga of Gösta Berling Trailer (1924)

09 March 1924

Gösta Berling is a young and attractive minister. Because of his alcoholism and his daring sermons, he is finally defrocked.

Aloha Trailer (1931)

26 April 1931

In the South Seas, a half-caste island girl refuses to follow tradition and marry a fellow islander, instead falling in love with a white man and heir to an American fortune.

Moon Over Harlem Trailer (1939)

12 May 1939

Hardworking Minnie (Cora Green) marries "Dollar" Bill (Bud Harris) a shady gambler after her money and her attractive daughter, Sue (Izanetta Wilcois).

The Man from Planet X Trailer (1951)

27 April 1951

While watching for a planet that may collide with earth, scientists stationed in Scotland are approached by a visitor from outer space.

The Wife of Monte Cristo Trailer (1946)

22 April 1946

In this sequel to the original story, Monte Cristo count Edmund Dantes (Martin Kosleck) returns to Paris to get revenge but soon finds himself pursued by a cruel policeman.

Minstrel Man Trailer (1944)

02 January 1944

Unusually elaborate for a PRC film, Minstrel Man is a lively musical drama built around the talents of veteran vaudevillian Benny Fields.

The Naked Dawn Trailer (1955)

02 November 1955

Santiago, a jolly modern bandito, has just lost his partner when he happens on the isolated farm of young Manuel and Maria Lopez.

So Young, So Bad Trailer (1950)

20 May 1950

Idealistic and naive Dr. Jason arrives at a school for delinquent girls and immediately begins to try to make a difference in the lives of some of the inmates.

Damaged Lives Trailer (1933)

15 September 1933

An extramarital affair leads to a young couple contracting venereal disease.

The Astrologer Trailer (1976)

14 January 1976

Craig Alexander, a con-man "psychic" on the carnival circuit receives the opportunity to pilfer some legendary rubies in Kenya.

Green Fields Trailer (1937)

01 January 1937

Ulmer's soulful, open-air adaptation of Peretz Hirshbein's classic play heralded the Golden Age of Yiddish cinema.

The Pirates of Capri Trailer (1949)

25 December 1949

A group of men calling themselves 'The Pirates of Capri", headed by Captain Sirroco, who is really Count Amalfi, are trying to restore freedom to the people of Naples.

Babes in Bagdad Trailer (1952)

07 December 1952

The Kadi of Bagdad has harem troubles in this low budget comedy from Edgar Ulmer.

Cossacks in Exile Trailer (1939)

27 January 1939

In Ukraine, in 1775, the Zaporogian Cossacks learn that Moscow is sending soldiers to destroy their fort.

Afraid to Talk Trailer (1932)

17 November 1932

Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.

Let My People Live Trailer (1939)

10 March 1939

Aimed at African Americans and shot at Tuskegee University, this film instructs viewers in the prevention and treatment of tuberculosis by focusing on a pair of sympathetic siblings, George and Mary, whose lives are altered by the disease.

The Fate of Two Queens Trailer (1954)

24 December 1954

Anthology film in which Hedy Lamarr plays 2 queens during 2 different time periods. Ulmer directed the Genoveffa di Brabante part whereas Allégret was responsible for the empress Josephine section after he left due to artistic differences with Lamarr.

The Street of Sin Trailer (1928)

26 May 1928

"Basher Bill," a retired prizefighter turned criminal, pretends to reform by joining a Salvation Army shelter in London run by a pious wraith named Elizabeth.

Daughter of Dr. Jekyll Trailer (1957)

28 June 1957

A young woman discovers she is the daughter of the infamous Dr. Jekyll, and begins to believe that she may also have a split personality, one of whom is a ruthless killer.

St. Benny the Dip Trailer (1951)

24 August 1951

A gang of con artists disguise themselves as clerics in order to pull off a job, but soon find that even pretending to be religious people is having an effect on them.

The Naked Venus Trailer (1959)

22 April 1959

A young American painter and his French wife move with their small daughter to the US when the husband's father dies.

They Do Come Back Trailer (1940)

31 July 1940

Young man of "Everytown" has an oral hemorrhage which subsequent examination and tests show was caused by tuberculosis.

American Matchmaker Trailer (1940)

02 January 1940

Nat Silver has been engaged 7 times already. This time, his 8th, he's really going to get married. But a visitor shows up, Shirley's old boyfriend.

Cloud in the Sky Trailer (1940)