RKO Radio Pictures Movie Trailers

Racing Lady Trailer (1937)

12 January 1937

A shrewd millionaire who owns races horses for publicity for his automobile business, claims ownership of a female horse trainer's thoroughbred in order to get the trainer.

The Master Race Trailer (1944)

22 September 1944

When allied troops liberate a small battle-scarred Belgium town in 1944 the American and British commanders do all they can to help the war-weary people back on their feet.

The Sky's the Limit Trailer (1943)

13 July 1943

Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave.

M'Liss Trailer (1936)

27 July 1936

The third film version of the Bret Harte tale, starring Anne Shirley as a miner's daughter in a small town who falls for a handsome young schoolteacher.

Clash by Night Trailer (1952)

30 May 1952

An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.

Weekend for Three Trailer (1941)

12 December 1941

Jim is hardly thrilled when his new bride, Ellen, invites an old friend, Randy, over for dinner. Yet Jim turns genuinely dismayed once Randy arrives and turns out to be an insufferable, boorish braggart with bad manners and little self-awareness.

The Most Dangerous Game Trailer (1932)

16 September 1932

When legendary hunter Bob Rainsford is shipwrecked on the perilous reefs surrounding a mysterious island, he finds himself the guest of the reclusive and eccentric Count Zaroff.

Along the Rio Grande Trailer (1941)

07 February 1941

A trio of cowboys infiltrate a cattle rustler's gang to seek vengeance for one of their fathers' murder.

The Narrow Margin Trailer (1952)

03 May 1952

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

Make Mine Laughs Trailer (1949)

03 August 1949

A kind of filmed vaudeville show, using old material from RKO films and some new.

Flying Down to Rio Trailer (1933)

22 December 1933

An American bandleader woos a Brazilian beauty who is already engaged to his employer. His friends try to help him, while learning the local dance, The Carioca.

Bachelor Mother Trailer (1939)

30 June 1939

Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling.

There Goes the Groom Trailer (1937)

29 October 1937

After striking it rich in Alaskan gold, a young man returns to marry his fiancé only to be snubbed. Her sister, however, is worth considering, until he learns about her gold-digging family.

Cimarron Trailer (1931)

26 January 1931

When the government opens up the Oklahoma territory for settlement, restless Yancey Cravat claims a plot of the free land for himself and moves his family there from Wichita.

Radio City Revels Trailer (1938)

11 February 1938

A down-on-his-luck songwriter attempts to peddle musical compositions of a naive Arkansas hillbilly under his own name.

Riding on Air Trailer (1937)

18 June 1937

Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story.

Play Girl Trailer (1941)

29 January 1941

When a gold digger starts to get a little old to ply her trade, she teaches a younger woman all her tricks.

Magic Town Trailer (1947)

07 October 1947

Rip Smith's opinion-poll business is a failure...until he discovers that the small town of Grandview is statistically identical to the entire country.

The Big Game Trailer (1936)

09 October 1936

A quarterback stands against gangsters out to control the college sports scene.

Trouble in Sundown Trailer (1939)

23 March 1939

The bank has been robbed, the night watchman killed and the safe opened. The townspeople want John as he was the only one with the combination.

Pan-Americana Trailer (1945)

22 March 1945

A New York magazine sends its editors to South America to find beautiful girls.

Windjammer Trailer (1937)

06 August 1937

The fourth and last of the George A. Hirliman-produced films starring George O'Brien (preceded by "Daniel Boone", "Park Avenue Logger" and "Hollywood Cowboy") that were distributed by RKO Radio.

The Blue Veil Trailer (1951)

26 October 1951

A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.

Born to Kill Trailer (1947)

30 April 1947

A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.

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.

Wild Horse Mesa Trailer (1947)

13 November 1947

Dave and Chito are working for Melburn who is looking for wild horses. Olmstead has his men looking for then also.

The Lost Patrol Trailer (1934)

16 February 1934

A World War I British Army patrol is crossing the Mesopotamian desert when their commanding officer, the only one who knows their destination, is killed by the bullet of unseen bandits.

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House Trailer (1948)

25 March 1948

An advertising executive dreams of getting out of the city and building a perfect home in the country, only to find the transition fraught with problems.

Crossfire Trailer (1947)

15 August 1947

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?

Mystery in Mexico Trailer (1948)

21 August 1948

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent.

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt Trailer (1956)

13 September 1956

A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax in an attempt to expose ineptitude of the city's hard-line district attorney.

Transgression Trailer (1931)

27 June 1931

When British mining engineer Robert Maury is sent to India on an extended business trip, his wife Elsie finds romance with a Spanish playboy.

Back to Bataan Trailer (1945)

30 May 1945

A U.S. Army colonel leads local fighters in a guerrilla campaign against the Japanese in the Philippines.

Sea Devils Trailer (1953)

12 April 1953

Gilliatt, a fisherman-turned-smuggler on the isle of Guernsey, agrees to transport a beautiful woman to the French coast in the year 1800.

Holland Sailing Trailer (1956)

21 December 1956

This Sportscope series entry highlights sailboat races in Holland.

Annabel Takes a Tour Trailer (1938)

10 November 1938

Annabel Allison, star of Wonder Pictures, is irked at her poor publicity, especially when a rival gets engaged to a Marquis; so she makes studio head Webb re-hire disgraced publicity agent Morgan for her personal appearance tour.

The Gay Divorcee Trailer (1934)

12 October 1934

Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the corespondent her lawyer hired.

Four Jacks and a Jill Trailer (1942)

23 January 1942

Karanina "Nina" Novak, is befriended by Nifty, the leader of a four-piece orchestra, and in return, secures an engagement for them at the Little Aregal Cafe, with herself as the vocalist, by pretending she once knew the King or Aregal back in the old country.

The Vagabond Lover Trailer (1929)

01 December 1929

A zany musical about an amateur musician in search of work who impersonates a big band leader.

The Unholy Wife Trailer (1957)

24 June 1957

A woman marries a man for his wealth, then concocts a plan to kill him, take his money, and run off with her lover.

Fit for a King Trailer (1937)

01 September 1937

Newspaper reporter "Scoops" is sent out on assignment, to investigate the failed assassination attempts on Archduke Julio.

Behind the Rising Sun Trailer (1943)

01 August 1943

A Japanese publisher urges his American-educated son to side with the Axis.

Chance at Heaven Trailer (1933)

27 October 1933

A young woman's ambitious boyfriend falls for a ditzy socialite.

Shall We Dance Trailer (1937)

07 May 1937

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows.

Daniel Boone Trailer (1936)

16 October 1936

In 1775, Daniel Boone settles Kentucky, despite menacing Indians and renegade whites.

Diplomaniacs Trailer (1933)

28 April 1933

Barbers Willy Nilly and Hercules Glub have opened a barbershop in an Indian reservation, where they have no customers.

Morning Glory Trailer (1933)

18 August 1933

Wildly optimistic chatterbox Eva Lovelace is a would-be actress trying to crash the New York stage. She attracts the interest of a paternal actor, a philandering producer, and an earnest playwright.

The Woman I Love Trailer (1937)

15 April 1937

In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.

Desert Passage Trailer (1952)

29 May 1952

Parolee John Carver seeks the stolen money he has hidden, but so does his girlfriend, lawyer and cellmate.

Park Avenue Logger Trailer (1937)

16 March 1937

Millioniare Curran, thinking his son too intellectual, sends him west to learn logging at one of his lumber camps.

Sister Kenny Trailer (1946)

10 October 1946

An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the validity of her claims.