Jed Prouty

Most Popular Jed Prouty Trailers

Total trailers found: 122

Life Begins in College Trailer (1937)

01 October 1937

When a wealthy Indian student endows the college so they can keep the football coach rumor has it the Indian has played professionally and can't be on the team.

Too Busy to Work Trailer (1939)

17 November 1939

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their household chores.

Kick In Trailer (1922)

17 December 1922

After serving time in Sing Sing, Chic Hewes wants to go straight, but when he refuses to be a stool pigeon for the cops, they hound him mercilessly.

Manhattan Tower Trailer (1932)

01 December 1932

The lives of the residents of a Manhattan apartment building are intertwined with the actions of a crooked investor.

Black Sheep Trailer (1935)

01 August 1935

On an ocean liner crossing a professional gambler comes to the aid of a naive young man victimized by a jewel thief.

The Crime Nobody Saw Trailer (1937)

12 March 1937

Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment.

Unexpected Uncle Trailer (1941)

07 November 1941

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

Life Begins at Forty Trailer (1935)

22 March 1935

A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.

Miss Nobody Trailer (1926)

27 June 1926

The father of an heiress dies broke leaving her destitute without inheritance. She falls in with a group of hobos traveling incognito cross country dressed as a man.

Hollywood Cavalcade Trailer (1939)

13 October 1939

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them.

The Florodora Girl Trailer (1930)

31 May 1930

A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.

Paid Trailer (1930)

30 December 1930

Mary Turner gets a three year prison sentence for a crime she didn't commit. Once released, she plots to get back at the man responsible for her conviction.

Two Weeks Off Trailer (1929)

11 May 1929

Frances, a salesgirl, is planning a summer vacation at the beach with a girlfriend, who also works at her store.

His Captive Woman Trailer (1929)

03 February 1929

Cabaret dancer Anna Janssen kills her sugardaddy and escapes to a South Seas island on the yacht of a wealthy admirer.

The Knockout Trailer (1925)

23 August 1925

A Lambert Hillyer silent romantic love triangle boxing sports lumberjack logging melodrama about a world champion boxer who must retire due to an arm injury.

The Jones Family in Hollywood Trailer (1939)

02 June 1939

Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

Roar of the Press Trailer (1941)

17 April 1941

While on their honeymoon, a reporter and his new bride stumble upon a ring of fifth columnists.

Experience Trailer (1921)

07 August 1921

Youth meets Ambition and leaves Love, his mother, and his small-town roots for the big city. There, in his search for Experience, he meets Pleasure and hangs out at the Primrose Path with the likes of Temptation and Intoxication.

Barnyard Follies Trailer (1940)

05 October 1940

A country orphanage puts on a show with some musicians to save their 4H club from being shut down by greedy politicians.

Keep Smiling Trailer (1938)

12 August 1938

Jane breaks into the film business while also reviving the flagging career of her film director uncle and getting him hooked up with his secretary.

Skyway Trailer (1933)

29 August 1933

A cocky young pilot, at the urging of his girlfriend, takes a nice, "safe" job at the bank where her father is president.

Love Time Trailer (1934)

03 November 1934

Newly arrived in the nineteenth century court of Emperor Francis 1st of Austria Countess Valerie happens to overhear a young pianist and advises him to play with more feeling, for he is playing a piece by Franz Schubert, her favorite composer.

Obliging Young Lady Trailer (1942)

01 April 1942

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

Big Business Trailer (1937)

18 June 1937

A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil well.

Souls for Sale Trailer (1923)

22 April 1923

A young woman hits Hollywood, determined to become a star.

Educating Father Trailer (1936)

23 May 1936

Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come in handy.

No Place to Go Trailer (1927)

30 October 1927

Starry-eyed heiress Mary Astor yearns for a "cave man" who will treat her rough and make her like it.

Champagne Charlie Trailer (1936)

06 May 1936

The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.

Love on a Budget Trailer (1938)

04 March 1938

This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle while trying to cut household expenses.

Sophie Lang Goes West Trailer (1937)

10 September 1937

Reformed jewel-thief Sophie Lang, tired of being questioned by the New York City police every time a jewel disappears, decides to head for California only to get into more trouble.

The Big Parade of Comedy Trailer (1964)

02 September 1964

Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

Murder on the Blackboard Trailer (1934)

15 June 1934

There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in her old friend Inspector Piper, who promptly arrests the obvious suspect.

Why Leave Home? Trailer (1929)

01 October 1929

Why Leave Home? is said to be a lost film according to the Fox section at Lost Film Files.

Look Who's Laughing Trailer (1941)

21 November 1941

Fibber McGee enlists the help of Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy in enticing an aircraft manufacturer to build a factory in the small town of Wistful Vista.

Go West, Young Lady Trailer (1941)

27 November 1941

A young woman arrives in the western town of Headstone and helps the locals outsmart a gang of outlaws.

Pot o' Gold Trailer (1941)

03 April 1941

Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices.

A Star Is Born Trailer (1937)

20 April 1937

Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester.

A Trip to Paris Trailer (1938)

06 May 1938

The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones.

Remedy for Riches Trailer (1940)

29 November 1940

A small town doctor suspects the stranger in town is promoting an oil swindle. The fourth entry in the "Dr.

You Can't Have Everything Trailer (1937)

02 August 1937

Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti.

Special Investigator Trailer (1936)

08 May 1936

A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.

His Brother's Wife Trailer (1936)

07 August 1936

Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt.

Mr. Bell Trailer (1947)

13 March 1947

This is 1947 biography movie about how Alexander Graham Bell and his partner Thomas Augustus Watson invented the first discernible speech, transmitted over a telephone.

The Devil's Holiday Trailer (1930)

09 May 1930

Beautiful manicurist Hallie Hobart sets her sights on handsome David Stone, the son of wealthy wheat farmer Ezra Stone.

Everybody's Acting Trailer (1926)

04 October 1926

Doris Poole, whose parents were theatrical people, was orphaned as a child, and four members of the troupe adopted and raised her.

Every Saturday Night Trailer (1936)

13 March 1936

First of the Jones family movies with kids who ignore father and get consolation from mother through a series of family episodes.

It's a Great Life Trailer (1929)

06 December 1929

Casey and Babe are sisters who work in a department store and each year the store puts on a show. As expected, things are going wrong with every act until Casey comes out to help Babe with her song.

Exile Express Trailer (1939)

27 May 1939

When her scientist-employer is murdered, a female legal immigrant suddenly finds herself being deported via a train full of criminal aliens, g-men, reporters - and foreign agents trying to smuggle her off and into the hands of the murderous gang.

True to the Navy Trailer (1930)

25 May 1930

Ruby is a counter girl at the San Diego Soda Shop with a habit of being a girlfriend to Sailors stopping by.

Walking Down Broadway Trailer (1938)

11 March 1938

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many different turns, often for the worse.

The Girl in the Show Trailer (1929)

30 August 1929

In this drama, a traveling troupe of actors find themselves in danger of becoming unemployed when their manager up and leaves.

College Holiday Trailer (1936)

19 December 1936

College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.

Little Miss Nobody Trailer (1936)

05 June 1936

A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.

His Greatest Gamble Trailer (1934)

10 August 1934

A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.

Music in the Air Trailer (1934)

13 December 1934

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

Sonny Boy Trailer (1929)

18 April 1929

Sonny Boy's parents are in the midst of a bitter divorce when the boy's mother talks her sister into kidnapping him because she is terrified that her husband will take the boy out of the country after the divorce.

Scattergood Rides High Trailer (1942)

08 May 1942

When Martin Knox, a friend of Scattergood's who owns a horse-breeding farm, is killed in a harness race Scattergood tells Martin's son Dan that he will send him to college if he forgets about taking over his father's business, which was heavily mortgaged and has been put up for auction after Knox's death.

The Secret Call Trailer (1931)

24 July 1931

The Secret Call is adapted from The Woman, a play by William C. DeMille (brother of Cecil B.) Peggy Shannon plays Wanda Kelly, the daughter of a disgraced politician.

Danger on the Air Trailer (1938)

30 June 1938

Trouble begins when a hated cad of a sponsor is found murdered during the climax of a live radio show.

Hot Water Trailer (1937)

24 September 1937

The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.