RKO Radio Pictures Movie Trailers

The Miracle of the Bells Trailer (1948)

27 March 1948

The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she wanted all the church bells to ring for three days after she was buried, but is told that this will cost a lot of money.

Stromboli Trailer (1950)

15 February 1950

After the end of WWII, a young Lithuanian woman and a young Italian man from Stromboli impulsively marry, but married life on the island is more demanding than she can accept.

The Richest Girl in the World Trailer (1934)

21 September 1934

Millionairess Dorothy Hunter is tired of finding out that her boyfriends love her for her money, and equally weary of losing eligible beaus who don't want to be considered fortune-hunters.

Six-Gun Gold Trailer (1941)

08 August 1941

Three cowboys find that a U.S. Marshal relative is an impostor.

Information Please: Series 1, No. 1 Trailer (1939)

08 September 1939

Information Please: Series 1, No. 1 is a 1939 short film of the famous show from RKO Radio. The segment stars Clifton Fadiman, Rex Stout, and John Kieran.

So and Sew Trailer (1936)

24 August 1936

A wife whose husband is away asks her decorator to impersonate her husband, to help her deal with a pest.

Heavenly Days Trailer (1944)

20 October 1944

Fibber McGee and Molly innocently get mixed up with the federal government.

Good Sam Trailer (1948)

01 September 1948

Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke and unable to help his own family buy the things they need--like a house.

Repent at Leisure Trailer (1941)

04 April 1941

Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.

'Taint Legal Trailer (1940)

25 May 1940

Edgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest.

The Bells of St. Mary's Trailer (1945)

27 December 1945

Father O'Malley is sent to St. Mary's, a run-down parochial school on the verge of condemnation. He and Sister Benedict work together in an attempt to save the school, though their differing methods often lead to good-natured disagreements.

Tall in the Saddle Trailer (1944)

29 September 1944

When Rocklin arrives in a western town he finds that the rancher who hired him as a foreman has been murdered.

Siege Trailer (1940)

12 February 1940

Siege is a 1940 documentary short about the Siege of Warsaw by the Wehrmacht at the start of World War II.

Jalna Trailer (1935)

09 August 1935

A young poet, accompanied by his new bride, returns home to his large family at their Canadian farm.

Ladies' Day Trailer (1943)

09 April 1943

A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. After marrying a movie star extreme measures are taken for the benefit of the team.

Pal, Canine Detective Trailer (1950)

17 September 1950

Gary and his dog Pal are having fun working on make-believe crime cases, though Gary's father, a city detective, disapproves.

Cyclone on Horseback Trailer (1941)

13 June 1941

Whopper, Stan Bradford, and Smokey are delivering a herd of pack horses to telegraph lineman Jeff Corbin when intercepted by smooth-talking Cobb Wayne, who is in a deadly competition with Corbin.

Beat the Band Trailer (1947)

19 February 1947

Singer Ann wants back her money that the manager of a big-band has embezzled.

Appointment in Honduras Trailer (1953)

16 October 1953

On a tramp steamer off Central America are Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, five prisoners en route to a Nicaraguan prison, and Corbett, an American carrying money for a Honduran counter-revolution.

Side Street Trailer (1929)

14 September 1929

Three New York Irish brothers cross paths as policeman, doctor and bootlegger.

We're Only Human Trailer (1935)

27 December 1935

A cop, who plays by his own rules, brings down a notorious gangster.

Code of the West Trailer (1947)

20 February 1947

Knowing the railroad is coming, Carter is after the rancher's land. Bob and Chito return just in time to save Banker Stockton and his money from Carter's men.

Dick Tracy's Dilemma Trailer (1947)

20 May 1947

Dick Tracy investigates the theft of a fortune of fur coats, a possible insurance swindle and several murders, all linked to a huge thug who wears a hook in place of his right hand.

Little Orvie Trailer (1940)

11 March 1940

Family film, based on a Booth Tarkington tale, about a young boy who takes extreme measures to keep the stray dog he befriends.

The Spiral Staircase Trailer (1946)

26 January 1946

On a stormy night, the mute servant to an ailing matriarch is stalked by a serial killer.

Dummy Ache Trailer (1936)

10 July 1936

Dummy Ache is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. An assuming husband, suspicious of his wife, follows her for the day.

Father Takes a Wife Trailer (1941)

03 October 1941

A famous actress has to win over her ready-made family when she weds a shipping magnate.

Genius at Work Trailer (1946)

20 October 1946

Two actors who play detectives on the radio find themselves investigating a real crime masterminded by an arch-criminal named the Cobra.

The Gay Falcon Trailer (1941)

24 October 1941

Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways.

Lovin' the Ladies Trailer (1930)

06 April 1930

A man who believes that love is more animal and chemical than spiritual, bets that by controlling the circumstances, he can get any man and woman to fall for with each other and get engaged within a month.

Sylvia Scarlett Trailer (1935)

25 December 1935

When her father decides to flee to England, young Sylvia Scarlett must become Sylvester Scarlett and protect her father every step of the way, with the questionable help of plenty others.

Hotel Reserve Trailer (1944)

01 June 1944

A hunt for a spy in a hotel in the South of France just before World War Two.

Air Tonic Trailer (1933)

22 December 1933

Ted Fio Rito and his Orchestra provide the title element with their snappy tunes fronted at different times by just starting out Betty Grable & Leif Erickson.

Meet the Missus Trailer (1937)

04 June 1937

A small town Ohio barber accompanies his ditzy wife to Atlantic City, where she competes in the Happy Noodle Company's Mrs.

The Big Steal Trailer (1949)

01 July 1949

Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being chased by his accuser, Capt.

Mourning Becomes Electra Trailer (1947)

19 November 1947

Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin.

Vigil in the Night Trailer (1940)

05 February 1940

A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake.

Rough Necking Trailer (1934)

24 April 1934

The Blondes and Redheads series, June's father forbids her to see her boyfriend, so she sneaks him into the house disguised as a woman.

I'm Still Alive Trailer (1940)

20 September 1940

Hollywood stuntman falls in love with a big name actress but still wants to pursue his risky career. The women gives him a choice-the stunts or her.

The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer Trailer (1947)

01 September 1947

Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner.

Feather Your Nest Trailer (1944)

23 October 1944

Edgar is so anxious to get brother out of the house that when a prospective fiancée arrives on the scene, Edgar reluctantly pays for an engagement ring.

Verboten! Trailer (1959)

25 March 1959

A young American serviceman stationed in Germany after the fall of the Third Reich, jeopardises his future after falling in love with a German woman.

Tycoon Trailer (1947)

27 December 1947

Engineer Johnny Munroe is enlisted to build a railroad tunnel through a mountain to reach mines. Hisr

Big Dame Hunting Trailer (1932)

15 January 1932

A drunken husband tries to sneak in but his wife catches him... and that means trouble!

I Walked with a Zombie Trailer (1943)

21 April 1943

A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.

The Big Street Trailer (1942)

13 August 1942

Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish nightclub singer who despises and uses him.

George White's Scandals Trailer (1945)

09 October 1945

Two couples work through their issues in this backstage Broadway musical.

Gildersleeve on Broadway Trailer (1943)

28 October 1943

On a trip to New York, a small-town blowhard gets caught between a wealthy widow and a gold digger.

Radio Stars on Parade Trailer (1945)

01 August 1945

A Hollywood talent agency tries to avoid finacial ruin by getting its best clients on the air.

Hot Foot Trailer (1943)

15 May 1943

Edgar Kennedy, in order to attend a prizefight without his brother-in-law, pretends to be sick with intentions of sneaking off later.

Riverboat Rhythm Trailer (1946)

16 February 1946

A financially-strapped showboat captain struggles to stay in business.

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog Trailer (1945)

15 June 1945

Leon suspects something between his wife (Dorothy Granger) - talk about the pot calling the kettle black - and the milkman, who are actually talking about getting rid of the dog.

Mutiny in the County Trailer (1940)

03 May 1940

53rd episode of RKO's "Mr. Average Man" Series starring Edgar Kennedy.

Caught Plastered Trailer (1931)

21 August 1931

Set in a drugstore the boys take on to save a nice old lady from the clutches of the local charming crook.

Androcles and the Lion Trailer (1952)

01 December 1952

George Bernard Shaw’s breezy, delightful dramatization of this classic fable—about a Christian slave who pulls a thorn from a lion’s paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as a result of his kind act—was written as a meditation on modern Christian values.

Sing Your Way Home Trailer (1945)

14 November 1945

A war journalist escorts a spirited teen band back to NYC post-WWII, turning the journey into a musical comedy filled with memorable performances.

Tricks of Trade Trailer (1935)

21 September 1935

An RKO Easy Aces comedy, produced by Van Beuren Studios, spotlighting touts for horseraces, special effects in movies and sound effects on the radio.

Wedtime Stories Trailer (1943)

24 December 1943

Two Leon Errols, father and son, both get married without telling the other and end up at the same Niagara Falls hotel on their respective honeymoons.

Storm Over Wyoming Trailer (1950)

22 April 1950

Dave Saunders and his sidekick Chito, cowhands looking for work, arrive in Sundown Valley, Wyoming just in time to stop sheep ranch foreman Jess Rawlins from lynching cattleman Tug Caldwell.

Gunga Din Trailer (1939)

26 January 1939

British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din.