Ernest Truex

Most Popular Ernest Truex Trailers

Total trailers found: 70

Dog-gone Babies Trailer (1934)

18 September 1934

In this short film from Educational Pictures, Ernest Truex stars as a man who doesn't like kids and prefers dogs.

Fluffy Trailer (1965)

27 June 1965

A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, including an African lion.

Sleepy Lagoon Trailer (1943)

05 September 1943

Young radio personality Judy Joyner becomes mayor of the moribund town, Sleepy Lagoon, after running on an all women ticket and promptly sets out to turn the town around.

Don't Get Personal Trailer (1942)

02 January 1942

Elmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by his company, as he thinks their on-air quarreling is real.

Come on In Trailer (1918)

22 September 1918

A patriotic but short American man tries without luck to qualify for the Army, but can't get in until a knock on the head raises a lump high enough for him to pass the height requirement.

Unexpected Uncle Trailer (1941)

07 November 1941

An elderly gentleman comes to a young woman's aid by pretending to be her uncle. Comedy.

Little Accident Trailer (1939)

26 October 1939

A baby is passed from hand to hand after her father abandons her.

Start Cheering Trailer (1938)

03 March 1938

After retiring from movies to get an education, a man discovers his ex-staff is trying to have him expelled.

Mama Runs Wild Trailer (1937)

22 December 1937

Suburban Paradise Park becomes a heaven for social-minded Mrs. Alice Summers (Mary Boland), when she accidentally causes the apprehension of two bank robbers after walking into the bank during the robbery and one of the robbers, in taking money from her purse, left his fingerprints on the purse.

Chip Off the Old Block Trailer (1944)

01 February 1944

The son of a strict Navy officer falls for the daughter of a musical-comedy star.

The Affairs of Martha Trailer (1942)

21 June 1942

Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

It's a Wonderful World Trailer (1939)

19 May 1939

Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed.

We Go Fast Trailer (1941)

19 September 1941

A waitress falls for a foreign businessman (Mohr), while receiving attention from a pair of motorcycle cops, Curtis and Defore.

The Girl from Manhattan Trailer (1948)

01 October 1948

A small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his boarding house to the hilt.

Private Buckaroo Trailer (1942)

12 June 1942

A rebellious young inductee has trouble toeing the line until he meets a retired officer's lovely daughter.

Caprice Trailer (1913)

10 November 1913

A lost film. A wealthy young man's marriage to a mountain girl he meets while hunting is disastrous until she abandons him and later reappears incognito as a tutored and sophisticated woman.

Ambush Trailer (1939)

20 January 1939

Four bandits swoop down on a California bank and flee with $98,000, leaving a truck as the only clue to their identity.

This Is the Army Trailer (1943)

14 August 1943

In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer.

Men in Her Diary Trailer (1945)

14 September 1945

Singer/Dancer Peggy Ryan neither sings nor dances in this comedy in which she plays a secretary, whose life has no romance because she devotes all of her time to her attractive older sister.

The Under-Pup Trailer (1939)

31 August 1939

A young city girl from a poor family is invited to spend the summer at a camp for girls from wealthy families.

Pan-Americana Trailer (1945)

22 March 1945

A New York magazine sends its editors to South America to find beautiful girls.

Christmas in July Trailer (1940)

25 October 1940

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves.

Our Town Trailer (1955)

19 September 1955

Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. People grow up, get married, live, and die.

His Girl Friday Trailer (1940)

18 January 1940

Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star reporter, who also happens to be his estranged wife.

True to Life Trailer (1943)

24 December 1943

A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins to secretly write about their true life antics.

Her Primitive Man Trailer (1944)

29 May 1944

An anthropologist unwittingly takes a man disguised as a "primitive man" back to New York as a specimen.

Fired Wife Trailer (1943)

04 September 1943

A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job.

Slightly Honorable Trailer (1939)

22 December 1939

A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.

Gentlemen of the Bar Trailer (1934)

28 December 1934

Ernest Truex is a lawyer feuding for no clear reason with the lawyer across the hall. Truex gets a woman seeking a divorce; the lawyer across the hall gets the husband.

Calling All Husbands Trailer (1940)

07 September 1940

A henpecked husband and his bossy wife are due for a surprise when the wife's former boyfriend unexpectedly turns up.

Whistling in the Dark Trailer (1933)

21 January 1933

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.

Bachelor Mother Trailer (1939)

30 June 1939

Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling.

The Adventures of Marco Polo Trailer (1938)

07 April 1938

The Venetian traveler Marco Polo meets Kublai Khan and foils a plotter with fireworks in medieval China.

The Gay Vagabond Trailer (1941)

12 May 1941

Farce of identical twins and a wife who takes up real estate business.

Life with Blondie Trailer (1945)

13 December 1945

Daisy, the Bumstead's mischievous mutt, makes the family a little extra cash when she wins a contest to become a model for the Navy.

On an Island with You Trailer (1948)

03 May 1948

A young navy lieutenant is brought in as technical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds.

Little Orvie Trailer (1940)

11 March 1940

Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to keep the stray dog he befriends.

Star Spangled Rhythm Trailer (1942)

05 March 1942

Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his buddies, Pop enlists the aid of the studio's dizzy switchboard operator in pulling off the charade.

You're Telling Me Trailer (1942)

03 May 1942

Hubert Abercrombie Gumm, a flighty, eccentric screwball acquires a job as an executive at a radio station at the insistence of his only-slightly less eccentric aunt Fannie Handley, who is married to one of the company owners.

Freshman Year Trailer (1938)

02 September 1938

A budding entrepreneur nearly loses everything after his get-rich quick scheme selling "flunk" insurance to his fellow students goes terribly awry.

His Lucky Day Trailer (1934)

14 September 1934

Ernest Truex and family throwing a dinner party.

Club Havana Trailer (1945)

23 November 1945

A number of different characters unfolding love, hate, and death problems during an evening in a fashionable Latin nightclub.

Always Together Trailer (1947)

10 December 1947

An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars.

Mr. Adam Trailer (1933)

02 June 1933

Ernest Truex reluctantly turning nudist in this Al Christie Educational short.

Twin Beds Trailer (1942)

30 April 1942

Mike Abbott just wants to spend a quiet evening at home with his wife, but her collection of zany friends make hash of his hopes.

Six Cylinder Love Trailer (1923)

04 November 1923

After buying a car, Richard Burton finds that his wife and daughter have become unreasonably extravagant, and is surrounded by sponging friends.

The Warrior's Husband Trailer (1933)

28 April 1933

The Warrior's Husband is a satire of the male and female roles in society set in 800 B.C.. Queen Hippolyta (Marjorie Rambeau) rules Pontus with masculine authority; in fact, it is the women of Pontus who do all the laboring, fighting, and governing.

All Mine to Give Trailer (1957)

13 November 1957

This is a story based on fact that follows a husband and wife who emigrate from Scotland to Wisconsin in the 1850s.

Tillie the Toiler Trailer (1941)

07 August 1941

While attending stenographer school, Tillie Jones meets office boy Mac, who falls in love with her at first sight.

Swing That Cheer Trailer (1938)

13 October 1938

Undeniably talented on the gridiron, Bob Potter is equally undeniably an arrogant pain in the posterior.

Oh, You Women! Trailer (1919)

04 May 1919

In the town of Fremont, janitor Abraham Lincoln Jones is being groomed as the successor to Mayor Joe Bush.

Rhythm of the Islands Trailer (1943)

16 April 1943

Rhythm of the Islands is set in the South Seas, presumably far away from the shooting war. The nonsensical plotline finds hero Tommy (Allan Jones) posing as a native chief.

The Expectant Father Trailer (1934)

02 June 1934

Ernest Truex's wife is in the hospital to give birth to their first child, and she wants him there. But his boss, Montagu Love, is in a typically terrible mood.

Dance, Girl, Dance Trailer (1940)

30 August 1940

Judy O'Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career in burlesque.

The Leather Saint Trailer (1956)

06 June 1956

Episcopalian minister Gil Allen keeps up his college days interest in boxing by working out at a gym run by his friend, Tom Kelley but declines offers to fight in an actual staged bout, until he realizes he could use the prize money to purchase equipment for local polio victims.

Get That Venus Trailer (1933)

01 September 1933

A fast-talking philanderer and sometime reporter gets caught up in an octogenarian antiquarian's scheme to steal a classical masterwork, the famous Venus of Asterville.

Adventure in Diamonds Trailer (1940)

08 March 1940

A government pilot (George Brent) falls for a woman (Isa Miranda) helping her partner (John Loder) smuggle diamonds out of South Africa.

Swing, Sister, Swing Trailer (1938)

16 December 1938

In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act.

Everybody Dance Trailer (1936)

06 September 1936

When her sister dies, a nightclub singer is left with her children. In order to raise the children properly, she leaves her singing career and takes her new family to a farm.

Lillian Russell Trailer (1940)

24 May 1940

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.