George Barbier Movie Trailers

Tillie and Gus Trailer (1933)

13 October 1933

Tillie and Augustus Winterbottom are thought to be missionaries when they arrive to find Phineas Pratt trying cheat the Sheridans out of her father's inheritance, including a ferry franchise and a boat.

On the Avenue Trailer (1937)

12 February 1937

A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her own back, daughter Mimi sets out to ensnare Blake, but the courtship is soon for real, to the annoyance of his co-star, hoofing chanteuese Mona Merrick.

Broadway Gondolier Trailer (1935)

27 July 1935

A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.

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 Phantom President Trailer (1932)

23 September 1932

Too bad for the presidential hopes of banker T.K. Blair; his party feels he has too little flair for savoir faire.

Hold That Co-ed Trailer (1938)

16 September 1938

An egotistical politician believes he can win votes by turning a small college's hapless football squad into a championship team.

Million Dollar Baby Trailer (1941)

31 May 1941

A sudden windfall has unexpected consequences on a working class girl during the Great Depression.

The Smiling Lieutenant Trailer (1931)

01 August 1931

An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.

Little Miss Broadway Trailer (1938)

29 July 1938

An orphan is provisionally adopted by the manager of a hotel populated by show business people. The hotel's owner doesn't like the entertainers and wants the girl returned to the orphanage.

Marry the Boss's Daughter Trailer (1941)

28 November 1941

Young man from Kansas goes to New York to work for his tycoon-hero. His superiors won't listen to his ideas about business, but the boss and his daughter do.

Blonde Ransom Trailer (1945)

01 May 1945

Vicki Morrison is the niece of the irascible old scoundrel Uncle William Morrison. When Vicki's boyfriend and owner of a Broadway nightclub Duke Randall needs $63,000 in a hurry, Vicki fakes her own kidnapping to raise the ransom money from her uncle.

The Cat's-Paw Trailer (1934)

07 August 1934

Naive Ezekial Cobb, brought up by his missionary father in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor as a dummy candidate with no chance of winning.

A Girl with Ideas Trailer (1937)

01 November 1937

A rich banker's zany daughter gains control of a large newspaper.

Under the Tonto Rim Trailer (1933)

07 April 1933

Tonto Daley (Stuart Erwin) is a failed ranch hand who accidentally causes a wagon accident, leading him to abandon his job.

My Lucky Star Trailer (1938)

09 September 1938

George Cabot Jr., the son of a department store owner, enrolls Kristina Nielsen, the store's sports clerk, at a university to use her as an advertisement for their fashion department.

Thunder Birds Trailer (1942)

28 October 1942

On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World War II.

Here Comes Cookie Trailer (1935)

30 August 1935

A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performers, then decides to produce her own show, much to the consternation of her father, her sister and her sister's boyfriend, who is actually after the young girl's money.

Ladies Should Listen Trailer (1934)

10 August 1934

The switchboard operator in an apartment building falls in love with a businessman who lives in the building, whom she has gotten to know only over the phone.

Strangers in Love Trailer (1932)

05 March 1932

Fredric March essays a dual role in this story of a ne'er-do-well who impersonates his brother when the latter dies.

No One Man Trailer (1932)

22 January 1932

When the boyfriend of a rich, bored socialite dies from a weak heart, she finds herself attracted to the doctor who treated him, a hard-working idealist decidedly different from the usual spoiled society rich kids she is used to.