Purnell Pratt Movie Trailers

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Traveling Husbands Trailer (1931)

15 August 1931

A salesman gets in trouble with a party girl and a debutante in Detroit.

The Famous Ferguson Case Trailer (1932)

19 April 1932

A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed.

Dancing Feet Trailer (1936)

20 January 1936

Peyton Wells (Ben Lyon) rescues Judy Jones (Joan Marsh) from a very dull young man, at a sedate party given for her by her multi-millionaire grandfather Silas P.

Murder Goes to College Trailer (1937)

24 February 1937

The policy-racket reaches it lean, bony fingers into the ivy-towers of a large university and the underworld trying to “beat the numbers-racket” with applied mathematics.

Death Flies East Trailer (1935)

28 February 1935

Evelyn Vail (Florence Rice) is a nurse convicted of poisoning a patient. Out on parole, Evelyn decides to fly to Sing-Sing and confront death row inmate who accused her of the deed in the first place.

False Faces Trailer (1932)

12 October 1932

The philandering Dr. Silas Brenton is fired from his position at a large hospital and given 24 hours to vacate the state.

Headline Shooter Trailer (1933)

28 July 1933

A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.

Crimson Romance Trailer (1934)

12 October 1934

After Fred von Bergen, a German immigrant in America, is forced from his job by anti-German hysteria before the first world war, he and his friend Bob Wilson leave America and join the German air force.

The Trespasser Trailer (1929)

11 November 1929

A stenographer who works for a lawyer falls in love with and marries a wealthy young man. His family has the marraige annulled, after which she gives birth to a child.

Midnight Alibi Trailer (1934)

12 July 1934

An elderly woman provides an alibi to a man she scarcely knows who is on trial for murder of his girlfriend's racketeer father.

Is Everybody Happy? Trailer (1929)

19 October 1929

It is the story of Ted Lewis, popular band leader and clarinettist. The music for the film was written by Harry Akst and Grant Clarke, except for "St.

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.

Common Clay Trailer (1930)

01 August 1930

Young Ellen Neal gets work as a servant with the wealthy Fullerton family. She falls in love with the Fullerton's handsome young son.

Midshipman Jack Trailer (1933)

22 September 1933

Director Christy Cabanne's 1933 film dramatizes one year in the lives of four midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy.

Lawful Larceny Trailer (1930)

17 August 1930

When Marion Corsey's husband, Andrew, is conned out of a small fortune by Vivian Hepburn, she dedicates herself to recovering the money.

The Winning Ticket Trailer (1935)

08 February 1935

A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.

Bachelor Apartment Trailer (1931)

15 April 1931

A New York playboy, Wayne Carter, dates wild women until he falls for a hard-working stenographer, Helene Andrews.

The Billion Dollar Scandal Trailer (1933)

06 January 1933

An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes involved with the boss's daughter.

Painted Faces Trailer (1929)

19 November 1929

After a vaudeville performer is murdered backstage, framed-up evidence lead the police to arrest a troupe member.

King of Gamblers Trailer (1937)

22 April 1937

Working for a slick restaurateur who has fallen for her, a down-on-life songstress falls instead for a crusading crime reporter, unaware that her employer is the secret head of the city's major gambling machine racket and has a penchant for murdering anyone who gets in his way.

Under Suspicion Trailer (1937)

22 November 1937

Jack Holt stars as Robert Bailey, a Henry Ford-like auto industrialist who decides to give his millions away to various charitable causes.

Lazy River Trailer (1934)

16 March 1934

Ex-convicts try to stop a Chinese smuggling ring.

The Lady Who Lied Trailer (1925)

12 July 1925

During a carnival in Venice, Horace Pierpont, a wealthy American (Lewis Stone), falls in love with Fay Kennion (Virginia Valli).

Son of a Sailor Trailer (1933)

29 November 1933

A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.

The Witching Hour Trailer (1934)

26 April 1934

Jack Brookfield, a gambler with clairvoyant and hypnotic powers, is able to win at cards through his unique gift.

Ladies Crave Excitement Trailer (1935)

21 June 1935

Bored rich girl hooks up with news photographer, gets caught up in his adventures.

Up for Murder Trailer (1931)

26 May 1931

Young reporter accidentially kills his newspaper's editor in a fight over the publisher's mistress, who is also the paper's society editor.

Waterfront Lady Trailer (1935)

04 October 1935

When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he covers up a murder committed by his new partner.

The Mystery Squadron Trailer (1933)

21 December 1933

Hank Davis, foreman on a huge dam project, enlists the aid of his two flyer friends when a sinister figure known as The Black Ace leads his Mystery Squadron of masked pilots in an attempt to destroy the dam.

Skyscraper Souls Trailer (1932)

16 July 1932

After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his board questions the propriety of the loan.

The Unwritten Law Trailer (1932)

26 November 1932

A film producer is found murdered on a ship, and among the suspects are a young woman whose mother was mistreated by him and his recently fired electrician.

Midnight Lovers Trailer (1926)

25 October 1926

During World War I, a young woman marries a famous flying ace. After the honeymoon, he is called back into service and leaves for the battlefield.

The Locked Door Trailer (1929)

16 November 1929

On her first anniversary, Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character that she used to be intimate with, and determines to intervene.

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.

Grand Ole Opry Trailer (1940)

25 June 1940

Aided by musicians at the Grand Ole Opry, a small-town mayor in the Ozarks takes on a group of crooked politicians.

Thru Different Eyes Trailer (1929)

13 April 1929

Harvey Manning is placed on trial for the murder of Jack Winfield, his closest friend, whose body was found in the Manning home.

Rosalie Trailer (1937)

24 December 1937

West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an European kingdom.

Scarface Trailer (1932)

09 April 1932

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots his way to the top of the mobs while trying to protect his sister from the criminal life.

Puttin' on the Ritz Trailer (1930)

19 February 1930

A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.

Behind the Green Lights Trailer (1935)

11 March 1935

A police detective's (Norman Foster) lawyer girlfriend (Judith Allen) works for a crooked criminal lawyer (Sidney Blackmer).

A Wicked Woman Trailer (1934)

07 December 1934

A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's condition while living with the secret that she killed her abusive husband in order to protect her children from him.

Grand Hotel Trailer (1932)

11 September 1932

Guests at a posh Berlin hotel struggle through worry, scandal, and heartache.

The Hell Cat Trailer (1934)

16 June 1934

Reporter Dan Collins tries to expose a crooked gambling ring, but is waylaid by Geraldine Sloane, a feisty young heiress who feels Collins has insulted her.

Road to Paradise Trailer (1930)

20 July 1930

Loretta Young plays dual roles in this 1930 crime drama about a young thief planning to steal jewels from a wealthy socialite.

The Public Enemy Trailer (1931)

23 April 1931

Two young Chicago hoodlums, Tom Powers and Matt Doyle, rise up from their poverty-stricken slum life to become petty thieves, bootleggers and cold-blooded killers.

Ringside Maisie Trailer (1941)

01 August 1941

Young undefeated boxer Terry Dolan, who's been lying to his invalid mother about his career, confides to Maisie that he hates and is terrified by boxing and wants out.

The Roadhouse Murder Trailer (1932)

28 April 1932

After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper stories about the crime front-page news.

A Night at the Opera Trailer (1935)

15 November 1935

The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly business manager and two wacky friends of two opera singers help them achieve success while humiliating their stuffy and snobbish enemies.

Red Salute Trailer (1935)

12 September 1935

The rebellious daughter of an army general gets involved with a Communist agitator, mainly to annoy her father.

$1,000 a Minute Trailer (1935)

21 October 1935

Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Wally Jones can't spend $720,000 in twelve hours.

My Wife's Relatives Trailer (1939)

20 May 1939

It all begins when Joe Higgins, business manager of a prosperous candy-manufacturing firm, is ordered by his pompous boss Ellis to break up the romance between Ellis' son Bill and Joe's daughter Jean.

Night of Mystery Trailer (1937)

21 May 1937

Philo Vance investigates a series of murders among members of the wealthy Greene family.

The Secret Witness Trailer (1931)

12 December 1931

A wealthy, cheating husband is found murdered in his penthouse apartment. The police soon arrest a suspect, but the victim's downstairs neighbor believes the man is innocent and sets out to prove who really committed the murder.

It's in the Air Trailer (1935)

10 October 1935

Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for a balloon excursion into the stratosphere.

High, Wide and Handsome Trailer (1937)

21 July 1937

The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when their wagon catches fire, they find themselves stranded.

Ladies of the Big House Trailer (1931)

26 December 1931

A woman tries to save her husband from the electric chair after both are sent to prison for a murder they didn't commit.

The Chief Trailer (1933)

03 November 1933

The dim-witted son of a heroic fire chief tries to follow in his late father's footsteps, only to become the unknowing pawn of corrupt politicians.

Join the Marines Trailer (1937)

25 January 1937

New York City cop Phil Donlon leaves the force to join the U.S. Olympic team. When he falls for a Marine colonel's daughter he gets kicked off the team.

The Band Plays On Trailer (1934)

21 December 1934

A judge hands four wayward boys to a college football coach who turns them into backfield stars.

Wedding Present Trailer (1936)

09 October 1936

Charlie Mason and Rusty Fleming are star reporters on a Chicago tabloid who are romantically involved as well.