Purnell Pratt Movie Trailers

The Gay Diplomat Trailer (1931)

22 August 1931

Captain Orloff is sent to Bucharest to capture a Mata Hari type of spy, but many different women fit the bill and are attractive enough to make one question one's allegiance.

The Public Defender Trailer (1931)

01 August 1931

A mysterious phantom who calls himself The Reckoner vows to expose the crooked bankers who embezzled their company's funds.

The Prodigal Trailer (1931)

21 February 1931

An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.

The Plainsman Trailer (1936)

16 November 1936

Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane, and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.

Beyond Victory Trailer (1931)

03 April 1931

Four battle-weary American soldiers under fire reflect on the women they left behind.

School for Girls Trailer (1934)

22 March 1934

After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered by a sadistic and corrupt female warder.

The Silver Horde Trailer (1930)

24 October 1930

A salmon fisherman has to choose between a bad girl and a society doll.

Five Star Final Trailer (1931)

26 September 1931

Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman involved.

The Casino Murder Case Trailer (1935)

15 March 1935

After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, and although he recovers, his wife is murdered by the same killer.

Diamond Jim Trailer (1935)

01 September 1935

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.

Rendezvous at Midnight Trailer (1935)

11 February 1935

There are plenty of suspects when an unscrupulous, blackmailing businessman turns up dead, especially the Police Commissioner's current paramour, who actually confessed to the killing before it was committed.

Lady Be Careful Trailer (1936)

03 September 1936

Previously filmed in 1930 as True to the Navy, Kenyon Nicholson's old stage farce Sailor Beware returned to the screen in 1936 as Lady Be Careful.

The Gorilla Trailer (1930)

02 November 1930

A series of murders that take place in an old, dark mansion are suspected of being committed by an ape.

Emma Trailer (1932)

02 January 1932

After decades of raising the motherless Smith children, housekeeper Emma Thatcher is faced with resentment when she marries their father.

Dance, Fools, Dance Trailer (1931)

07 February 1931

When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago's upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring reporter; however, her naive younger brother Rodney takes a twisted path and gets involved with the wrong people.

Pick-up Trailer (1933)

24 March 1933

The scheme of a pair of married con artists goes awry when their victim dies, and they are both caught and imprisoned.

Seven Keys to Baldpate Trailer (1917)

16 October 1917

A writer bets a publisher friend that he can write a 10,000-word novel in 24 hours. The publisher takes the bet, and gives him the "only key" to his Baldpate Inn, which has been closed for the winter, so he can write in complete seclusion.

The Spider Trailer (1931)

23 September 1931

Lowe plays Chatrand the Great, a magician with great hypnotic and magical powers. During his evening performance at an upscale theater, a murder occurs.

A Shriek in the Night Trailer (1933)

22 July 1933

Rival newspaper reporters Pat Morgan and Ted Rand find themselves unraveling the mystery behind the death of a millionaire philanthropist who fell from his penthouse balcony.

Magnificent Obsession Trailer (1935)

30 December 1935

A playboy tries to redeem himself after his careless behavior causes a great man's death.

Murder with Pictures Trailer (1936)

24 September 1936

Suspected crime boss Nate Girard beats a murder rap, and newspaper photog Kent Murdock is on the story.

Hollywood Boulevard Trailer (1936)

20 August 1936

With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston.

Red Haired Alibi Trailer (1932)

21 October 1932

A young woman new to the big city gets a job as a man's companion. What she doesn't know is that the man is a notorious gangster.

Colorado Sunset Trailer (1939)

30 July 1939

When his well-meaning sidekick (Smiley Burnette) buys a cow farm instead of a cattle ranch, singing cowpoke Gene Autry prepares to embrace the dairy business.

The Furies Trailer (1930)

16 March 1930

Fifi Sands, whose husband is constantly unfaithful, is prevented from obtaining a divorce by Bedlow, her husband's lawyer.

Frisco Waterfront Trailer (1935)

03 December 1935

As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent.

On With the Show! Trailer (1929)

13 July 1929

With unpaid actors and staff, the stage show Phantom Sweetheart seems doomed. To complicate matters, the box office takings have been robbed and the leading lady refuses to appear.

Alibi Trailer (1929)

20 April 1929

Chick Williams, a prohibition gangster, rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When a policeman is murdered during a robbery, he falls under suspicion.

Doctors Don't Tell Trailer (1941)

22 September 1941

Dr. Ralph Snyder and Dr. Frank Blake open an office together but soon split over a rivalry for nightclub singer Diana Wayne and a difference over ethics.

I Cover the Waterfront Trailer (1933)

19 May 1933

An investigative reporter romances a suspected smuggler's daughter.

Fast Life Trailer (1929)

01 September 1929

A man is tried and convicted for the murder of a man who flirted with his wife., and sentenced to death However, it turns out that he is innocent of the murder and that the real killer has close ties to a powerful politician.

Straight from the Shoulder Trailer (1936)

28 August 1936

A mob witness is hiding in a remote mountain cabin together with his young son.

Come On, Rangers Trailer (1938)

21 November 1938

A Texas Ranger (Roy Rogers) and his pals come out of forced retirement to do what the cavalry cannot.

Name the Woman Trailer (1934)

25 July 1934

The fate of a city hangs upon the innocence of a girl charged with murder. A young, inexperienced, but adventurous newspaper reporter is bent on clearing her name by ripping the lid off a corrupt government machine.

The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi Trailer (1933)

25 October 1933

A campus flirt who has been "pinned" by most of the boys of Sigma Chi fraternity falls for a no-nonsense athlete who doesn't have time for such diversions as women.

Love, Honor and Oh, Baby! Trailer (1933)

01 October 1933

A lawyer devises a plan to fake a breach of contract suit against a wealthy womanizer.

Let's Make a Million Trailer (1936)

01 September 1936

A wealthy mama's boy finds himself the victim of con artists involved in an oil stocks racket.

Wives Never Know Trailer (1936)

18 September 1936

The blissful marriage of Homer and Marcia Bigelow is disrupted when Marcia hosts a party for one J. Hugh Ramsay, author of the bestselling book, "Marriage—The Living Death".

Phantom Police Trailer (1926)

01 March 1926

Phantom Police is a 1926 American action film serial directed by Robert A. Dillon.

Sinners' Holiday Trailer (1930)

11 October 1930

Ma Delano runs a penny arcade in Coney Island, living upstairs with her sons and daughter. Story involves rum-running, accidental murder and a frame-up.

The Return of Sophie Lang Trailer (1936)

18 June 1936

In order to give up her life of crime and go straight, renowned jewel thief Sophie Lang fakes her own death and retires to London.

The Flame Fighter Trailer (1925)

10 September 1925

A ten-chapter Rayart serial about fire-fighters in the Big City.