Edward Ludwig

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​ Edward Irving Ludwig (7 October 1899 – 20 August 1982) was a Russian-born American film director and writer. He directed nearly 100 films between 1921 and 1963. Ludwig was also one of the directors of John Payne's NBC western television series The Restless Gun (1957-1959). He was born in Russia, entered the US from Canada, March 6, 1911, became a naturalized citizen December 23, 1932, and died in Santa Monica, California.

Most Popular Edward Ludwig Trailers

Total trailers found: 69

Flying Wheels Trailer (1926)

03 March 1926

Having caused her father’s auto business trouble by slacking off and not showing up to work, Wanda Wiley finds an ingenious way to help.

The Man Who Lost Himself Trailer (1941)

21 March 1941

John Evans encounters his lookalike, Malcolm Scott. When Scott is killed in an accident, Evans finds himself mistaken for Scott and decides to do some good in his new role.

Fatal Lady Trailer (1936)

15 May 1936

On her debut as an opera star, Marion Stuart is interrogated and possibly implicated in the death of a male acquaintance.

3 Is a Family Trailer (1944)

23 November 1944

Based on a play by Phoebe and Henry Ephron, "3 Is a Family" is a 1940s farce. Charlie Ruggles plays a hubby whose bungled business schemes force his wife, Fay Bainter, to enter the workplace.

3 Kids and a Queen Trailer (1935)

21 October 1935

An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subsequently pretends to indeed be kidnapped, , in order to allow a reward of $50,000 to benefit an impecunious family headed by Tony Orsatti and his three sons, Blackie, Doc and Flash.

See America Thirst Trailer (1930)

23 November 1930

Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.

A Woman's Man Trailer (1934)

06 February 1934

A temperamental movie star storms off the set of her latest picture in order to carry on a fling with an ambitious, publicity-hungry prizefighter.

They Just Had to Get Married Trailer (1933)

05 January 1933

Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter many problems and difficulties as they try to become the newest members of the idle rich.

The Girl from Woolworth's Trailer (1929)

27 October 1929

Daisy, a clerk at Woolworth's, loves to sing. She meets Bill, a guard on the subway, at a party and they're both attracted to each other, but each tells the other that they have a different job than they actually do.

The Fabulous Texan Trailer (1947)

09 November 1947

A couple of Confederate soldiers, returning home from the Civil War, find Texas transformed into an armed camp with a quasi-dictator gathering up land and power as fast as he can.

Spuds Trailer (1927)

10 April 1927

In France during World War I, an army payroll car containing $250,000 turns up missing. A GI, nicknamed "Spuds" because of his prowess at peeling potatoes, discovers that it was stolen by German spies, and--since his captain was responsible for the car and will be in big trouble if it's not recovered--goes behind the enemy lines to retrieve both the car and the $250,000 payroll.

Going Good Trailer (1925)

30 December 1925

Jivaro Trailer (1954)

12 February 1954

At Rio Galdez's remote Brazilian trading post live assorted outcast Americans and Europeans, including Jerry Russell, ex-engineer who became obsessed with the Jivaro headhunters' treasure, quit his job, and took up with the bottle and local girl Maroa.

Age of Indiscretion Trailer (1935)

10 May 1935

A book publisher finds his business floundering, which prompts his socially ambitious wife to desert him for a society millionaire, leaving him with their young son.

Born to Sing Trailer (1942)

18 February 1942

A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.

The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa Trailer (1930)

21 December 1930

Cohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks.

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.

Rip Van Winkle Trailer (1921)

02 October 1921

The story shows the development of the united state in divergent fields : Political, social and even economic field.

The Messenger Boy Trailer (1931)

28 June 1931

Benny Rubin is a Messenger Boy who gets into trouble with everyone.

Sign Them Papers Trailer (1927)

08 January 1927

Beautiful Belinda is kidnapped by terrible people who want her to sign over a gold mine.

Smuggler's Island Trailer (1951)

18 May 1951

An adventurer about to lose his sloop and diving equipment agrees to dive for illegal gold.

The Blazing Forest Trailer (1952)

01 December 1952

Estranged brothers (John Payne, Richard Arlen) find themselves on the same lumberjack crew hired by a feisty widow to clear the timber from her Nevada property.

Let’s Be Ritzy Trailer (1934)

01 May 1934

Complications ensue when a young married couple pretend to be something they're not.

That Certain Age Trailer (1938)

06 October 1938

Dashing reporter Vincent Bullit has just returned from covering the Spanish Civil War. His boss, newspaper magnate Fullerton, has more plans to send him off to China.

Friends of Mr. Sweeney Trailer (1934)

28 July 1934

Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten down again.

The Black Scorpion Trailer (1957)

11 October 1957

Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.

Adventure in Manhattan Trailer (1936)

08 October 1936

The story of an egotistical crime writer who gets involved with the case of a notorious art thief (who is believed to be dead) while at the same time romancing a lovely young actress who's in a play that also happens to be the cover for massive jewel job.

The Man Who Reclaimed His Head Trailer (1934)

24 December 1934

A writer discovers he's being used as a pawn by greedy businessmen.

The Gun Hawk Trailer (1963)

28 August 1963

When his town-drunk father is killed by the Sully brothers, gunfighter Blaine Madden exacts his revenge but has to flee, aided by a young aspiring gunslinger, when the sheriff tries to arrest him.

Big Jim McLain Trailer (1952)

30 August 1952

House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter come to post war Hawaii to track Communist Party activities even though belonging to the party was legal at the time.

They Came to Blow Up America Trailer (1943)

07 May 1943

Based on a true incident that occurred in 1942 when nine Nazi saboteurs were put ashore on the coast of Long Island, New York, by submarine, with orders to blow up various defense installations.

The Big Wheel Trailer (1949)

04 November 1949

The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.

Wake of the Red Witch Trailer (1948)

30 December 1948

Captain Ralls fights Dutch shipping magnate Mayrant Sidneye for the woman he loves, Angelique Desaix, and for a fortune in gold aboard the Red Witch.

The Vanquished Trailer (1953)

03 June 1953

A man returns to his home -- a post Civil-War village -- and finds the law is in the hands of a few scrupulous people.

The Last Gangster Trailer (1937)

12 November 1937

A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make him disclose the location of the loot he hid before going to the slammer.

Monkeys Prefer Blondes Trailer (1926)

11 September 1926

A Sunkist Comedy

Working Winnie Trailer (1926)

31 August 1926

Heaven help the woiking goil, a funny comedy of true love!

What an Eye Trailer (1924)

08 October 1924

Buddy, an office-boy in a newspaper plant, puts on long trousers to get a man's-size job on the paper, and impress his girl.

Speed Boys Trailer (1924)

12 November 1924

While Spec's father is ill, he takes over as conductor on the miniature railroad.

Steady Company Trailer (1932)

13 March 1932

Truck driver Norman Foster has aspirations to become a prize fighter, but romantic interest June Clyde finds the idea deplorable.

Swiss Family Robinson Trailer (1940)

08 February 1940

A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The family members collaborate to create a home for themselves in the jungle environment.

Flame of the Islands Trailer (1955)

04 December 1955

A café singer buys a gambling casino and several men fall in love with her.

Julius Sizzer Trailer (1931)

06 September 1931

After the success of "Little Caesar," "Public Enemy" and "Scarface," here is the inevitable parody, in which Liddle Sizzer engages in a vicious Chicago gang war.

Coast Guard Trailer (1939)

04 August 1939

Steady, dependable Coast Guard Lieutenant Raymond "Ray" Dower and reckless aviator Thomas "Speed" Bradshaw are the closest of friends.

Bomber's Moon Trailer (1943)

05 August 1943

An American pilot swears to get revenge on the German ace who shot his brother in this war movie set in war-torn Europe.

Caribbean Trailer (1952)

01 September 1952

Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s, and sold into slavery, by Andrew McAllister, and forced into piracy, enlists the aid of Dick Lindsay, to help him invade MacAllister's fortified island.

Sangaree Trailer (1953)

17 May 1953

Lamas plays an indentured servant who rises to power in Georgia shortly after the Revolutionary War.

Old Man Rhythm Trailer (1935)

02 August 1935

Romantic rivalries between father and son enrolled at the same college.

Her Husband Lies Trailer (1937)

13 March 1937

J. Ward Thomas of Park Avenue leads a double life as an investment broker and as notorious gambler Spade Martin, despite the protests of his beautiful wife Natalie, a nightclub singer who retired when they married.

Sweet Dreams Trailer (1924)

06 November 1924

My Baby Doll Trailer (1925)

11 February 1925

My Baby Doll (1925) is an American comedy short film directed by Edward Ludwig and starring Arthur Lake, Edna Marion, and Jane "Cuddles" Shirley.

Harem Follies Trailer (1924)

10 December 1924

Bert is found making love to the beautiful Queen of the Harem. The romantic moment is interrupted by a dashing Sheik who enters and challenges Bert’s technique, leading to a comedic rivalry.

Won by Law Trailer (1925)

19 August 1925

Wanda Wiley stars as a very slow and lazy daughter in this excellent Century short. She gets servants to feed her and even plays tennis sitting in a chair.

The Speedy Marriage Trailer (1925)

18 November 1925

A SPEEDY MARRIAGE (Universal-Century - Two Reels) This is a typical Wanda Wiley vehicle with a world of action, none of which, however, has not been seen many times before.

Her Fortunate Face Trailer (1924)

06 August 1924

Nobody's Sweetheart Trailer (1925)

04 February 1925

Hollywood or Bust Trailer (1928)

10 September 1928

A small-town "star-struck" dreamer traveling across the country to Hollywood with the hope of becoming a major film star faces a series of slapstick mishaps, travel disasters, or humorous rejections upon finally reaching the studio gates.

The Man Who Waited Trailer (1922)

19 November 1922

Frank Magee teams up with Sandy, his father's ex-partner, and falls in love with June Rance, daughter of his father's murderer.

The Irresistible Lover Trailer (1927)

21 October 1927

J. Harrison Gray, a wealthy playboy and notorious womanizer, finally decides to find the "right" girl and settle down.

Some Tomboy Trailer (1924)

22 October 1924