Harry Lachman

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Harry B. Lachman (June 29, 1886 – March 19, 1975) was an American artist, set designer, and film director. He was born in La Salle, Illinois on June 29, 1886. Lachman was educated at the University of Michigan before becoming a magazine and book illustrator, contributing 4 colour illustrations to the 1907 work John Smith, Gentleman Adventurer by Charles Harcourt Ainslie Forbes-Lindsay. In 1911, he emigrated to Paris where he earned a substantial reputation as a post impressionist painter and was awarded the Légion d'Honneur by the French government. Lachman's interest in motion pictures stemmed from his position as a set designer in Nice, leading to work on Mare Nostrum in 1925. He worked as a director in France and England before settling in Hollywood in 1933. His credits include Down Our Street, Baby Take a Bow, Dante's Inferno, Our Relations, and Dr. Renault's Secret. In 1938 he married Jue Quon Tai. Lachman returned to painting in the 1940s. He died on March 19, 1975.

Most Popular Harry Lachman Trailers

Total trailers found: 46

Murder Over New York Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

When Charlie's old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was working on.

No Time to Marry Trailer (1938)

05 February 1938

In this lightweight comedy, two news reporters who are engaged to be married endure romantic difficulties in their competitive pursuit of a "big scoop".

Week-End Wives Trailer (1929)

14 May 1929

A lawyer spends the weekend with a married actress at the same hotel as his wife and her lover. This British silent film exists in an abridged 2-reel (32-min) format.

The Outsider Trailer (1931)

20 April 1931

An unorthodox osteopath cures one of his patients, the daughter of a fellow Doctor.

Charlie Chan at the Circus Trailer (1936)

27 March 1936

While visiting the circus with his family, Charlie is recruited by the big top's co-owner to investigate threatening letters that he's received.

Castle in the Desert Trailer (1942)

02 February 1942

Charlie Chan, with son Jimmy on a week's pass from the Army, takes up a request for help at a castle-home, miles from anywhere in the American desert south-west and inhabited by an eccentric, reclusive historian and his wife, a descendant of Lucrezia Borgia.

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe Trailer (1942)

28 August 1942

Biography of Edgar Allan Poe and the women in his life.

The Compulsory Husband Trailer (1929)

13 November 1929

A recently engaged girl invites her parents to meet her fiance. They learn that he also loves another woman.

Mare Nostrum Trailer (1926)

15 February 1926

The story of a female German spy who willingly sacrifices her life for her country.

The Love Habit Trailer (1931)

16 January 1931

'Paris. Roué poses as secretary to flirt with employer's wife.' (British Film Catalogue)

George White's Scandals Trailer (1934)

15 March 1934

Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue.

Nothing More Than a Woman Trailer (1934)

23 November 1934

As a struggling young artist in the Philippines supports herself by reading poetry in unsavory bars, she falls in love with an American who has been temporarily blinded due to a beating received from some hooligans.

Face in the Sky Trailer (1933)

15 January 1933

Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side. The meet Madge, who is cruelly treated by a her father who plans to marry her off to someone she despises.

I Like it That Way Trailer (1934)

01 April 1934

A telephone operator gives up her job to try to be a nightclub singer.

The Magician Trailer (1926)

24 October 1926

A young woman, Margaret Dauncey, is caught between the forces of a charlatan magician, Oliver Haddo, whom she is unable to resist, and the love of a handsome surgeon, Arthur Burdon, who has saved her from being a helpless cripple by performing a delicate operation on her spine.

Baby Take a Bow Trailer (1934)

30 June 1934

Eddie Ellison is an ex-con who spent time in Sing-Sing prison. Kay marries him as soon as he serves his time.

Our Relations Trailer (1936)

15 September 1936

Two sailors get caught in a mountain of mix-ups when they meet their long-lost twins. Laurel and Hardy play themselves and their twins.

The Devil Is Driving Trailer (1937)

25 June 1937

In the fine tradition of And Sudden Death, Columbia's The Devil is Driving tabulates the dangers of drunken driving in an exciting, unabashedly melodramatic fashion.

Song of Soho Trailer (1930)

14 March 1930

An ex-French Foreign Legion soldier comes to Soho and ends up as a singer in a cafe.

Dead Men Tell Trailer (1941)

28 March 1941

When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, a recalcitrant sea captain and several suspicious passengers - and a second murder.

Paddy the Next Best Thing Trailer (1933)

01 September 1933

In Ireland, Major Adair’s older daughter Eileen is about to marry Lawrence Blake for his money in order to pay off her father’s debts, even though she really loves Jack Breen.

Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 6 Trailer (1927)

06 January 1927

The tourist group are in Monte Carlo, where Mdm Papillion wins a fortune.

Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 2: A Nasty Jar Trailer (1927)

02 January 1927

The further adventures of the group of tourists on a trip around the French Riviera. From Cannes they travel to Juan les Pins, the Grimaldi Chateau in Monaco, Port-carre, Antibes and the pottery makers of Biot.

Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 12 Trailer (1927)

12 January 1927

The tour comes to an end and the party returns to Cannes. The sheik's disguise is dropped and he disappears with all of Mme.

Aren't We All? Trailer (1932)

17 March 1932

Because his father, Lord Grenham, spends more time philandering with attractive women than conducting business, Willie Tatham is forced to interrupt his honeymoon with his wife Margot in the south of France and return to London to get his father to sign an important contract.

When You're in Love Trailer (1937)

12 February 1937

An Australian opera singer hires a husband so she can work in the U.S. Moore sings "Minnie the Moocher" in one scene.

Charlie Chan in Rio Trailer (1941)

05 September 1941

In Rio de Janiero to arrest a nightclub singer on suspicion of a murder in Hawaii, Charlie Chan becomes involved with the Rio police in solving the singer's own murder.

Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 10: Fauny Business Trailer (1927)

10 January 1927

The tarvelling party inluding Cicero Simps (Michael Powell) move to St. Paul de vence and la Colombe d'Or ans showcases a dreamcase in which he dreams he's a faun.

It Happened in Hollywood Trailer (1937)

07 September 1937

A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.

The Dressmaker of Luneville Trailer (1932)

15 April 1932

The Yellow Mask Trailer (1930)

30 June 1930

A musical crime film directed by Harry Lachman.

Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 11: Scents and Nonsense Trailer (1927)

11 January 1927

The tourists travel on to Grasse, the perfume factory, and the valley of the Wolves.

Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats Trailer (1927)

09 January 1927

The tourists set off for the Mountains of the Alpes Maritimes, visit the medieval hilltop of Tourette, and play in the snow.

The Beautiful Sailor Trailer (1932)

02 December 1932

A barge captain saves Marinette from drowning and soon marries her. On the wedding day, Sylvestre, the captain’s best friend, falls in love with Marinette.

Dressed to Thrill Trailer (1935)

08 October 1935

Dressed to Thrill is a 1935 American musical film directed by Harry Lachman and written by Samson Raphaelson.

Dante's Inferno Trailer (1935)

23 August 1935

A carny builds a gambling empire at the expense of his family's wellbeing.

The Man Who Lived Twice Trailer (1936)

25 September 1936

A hardened criminal is transformed into a responsible member of society after he undergoes plastic surgery.

The Midnight Gentleman Trailer (1931)

17 August 1931

A young reveler, heavily in debt, finds a job in Pondicherry, but he must be married, and he has only twenty-four hours to do so.

Mistigri Trailer (1931)

01 December 1931

Nell Marignan, going by the nickname of Mistigri, a naive small town girl, falls for a tenor on tour.

Under the Greenwood Tree Trailer (1929)

05 September 1929

A girl organist is blamed for ousting the village choir.

They Came by Night Trailer (1940)

07 March 1940

A man is blackmailed into taking his brother's place in a gang for a jewellery heist.

Dr. Renault's Secret Trailer (1942)

19 October 1942

A remake of the 1927 horror film "The Wizard". Dr. Larry Forbes arrives in a remote French village to visit his fiancée who lives with her scientist father Dr.

Treasures from Trash Trailer (1946)

08 June 1946

This short film presents an unusual Beverly Hills store called the Patio Shop, where trash is turned into art.

The Heritage of France Trailer (1921)

01 December 1921

The life of a happy, close-knit French family from Aisne who must flee the German advance in 1914.

Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 1: Spooky Islands Trailer (1927)

01 January 1927

Concerning the adventures of a party of tourists on their journey from Cannes to visit the Islands of Lérins.

Insult Trailer (1932)

27 July 1932

'Africa. Half-caste Legionnaire dies to save governor, the son of major who hates him.' (British Fi)