Roy Rowland

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Roy Rowland (December 31, 1910 – June 29, 1995) was an American film director. He helmed a number of films in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, including Our Vines Have Tender Grapes, Meet Me in Las Vegas, Rogue Cop, The 5000 Fingers of Doctor T, and The Girl Hunters. Rowland was the husband of Ruth Cummings, niece of Louis B. Mayer and sister of MGM producer/director Jack Cummings.

Most Popular Roy Rowland Trailers

Total trailers found: 56

Cinema Circus Trailer (1937)

27 January 1937

Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with the circus, what he calls a Cinema Circus.

Seven Hills of Rome Trailer (1957)

21 November 1957

After having a fight with his girl friend, Marc follows her to Rome to try and win her back. On the train he meets a girl who is on her way to stay with her uncle.

Lost Angel Trailer (1943)

23 December 1943

Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest story for his paper.

Two Weeks with Love Trailer (1950)

10 November 1950

The Robinson family are spending two weeks of summer vacation at a resort in the Catskills. Older daughter Patti vies with her friend, Valeria, for the affections of Demi Armendez but Patti is at a disadvantage because her parents think she is too young for boys.

A Stranger in Town Trailer (1943)

01 April 1943

In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor.

A Night at the Movies Trailer (1937)

06 November 1937

A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for more short films that would be produced in New York.

How to Eat Trailer (1939)

10 June 1939

Humorist Robert Benchley discusses the issue of food and how different situations can affect one's ability to consume and digest food, using his stock everyman and slightly bumbling character Joe Doakes to dramatize such situations.

Home Early Trailer (1939)

26 May 1939

A businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by his wife's bridge club.

The Foreigner Trailer (2017)

28 September 2017

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing.

Slander Trailer (1957)

18 January 1957

A tabloid magazine threatens to ruin a television performer's career.

Think First Trailer (1939)

08 September 1939

Episode 24 of the Crime Does Not Pay series. Margie Smith (Laraine Day) works as a waitress at a drive in restaurant.

Many Rivers to Cross Trailer (1955)

04 February 1955

Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in this humorous romantic adventure through the American Frontier of 1798.

Land Raiders Trailer (1969)

27 July 1969

An outlaw committing a string of robberies and murders manages to blame the crimes on Apaches, bringing about an Indian war.

How to Read Trailer (1938)

27 August 1938

Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs Trailer (1936)

11 January 1936

Winners of the Lucky Stars National Dance Contest - one woman from each state of the United States - are welcomed to Palm Springs.

Man Called Gringo Trailer (1965)

19 March 1965

Dakota, 1880. In Silver Springs, with the help of hired thugs, a lawyer tries to take over the town by sabotage, theft and brutal murders.

Meet Me in Las Vegas Trailer (1956)

09 March 1956

Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds hands with dancer Marie.

How to Sub-Let Trailer (1939)

29 January 1939

A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.

These Wilder Years Trailer (1956)

17 August 1956

A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.

The Girl Hunters Trailer (1963)

01 June 1963

Mickey Spillane plays his own creation, street-thug-turned-PI Mike Hammer, in this 1963 adaptation of his novel.

The Courtship of the Newt Trailer (1938)

22 July 1938

Robert Benchley revamps his pre-code classic "Sex Life of the Polyp" for a new generation.

Jack Pot Trailer (1940)

09 March 1940

This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.

The Outriders Trailer (1950)

01 March 1950

Late in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison camp in Missouri. They soon fall into the hands of pro-Confederate raiders, who force them to act as "outriders" (escorts) for a civilian wagon train that will be secretly transporting Union gold from Santa Fe, New Mexico, to St.

Opening Day Trailer (1938)

12 November 1938

The City Treasurer stands in for the mayor, throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day.

Boys' Ranch Trailer (1946)

18 July 1946

A juvenile delinquent is sent to a rehabilitation ranch, but he immediately proves to be a troublemaker.

Hollywood Party Trailer (1937)

03 April 1937

Elissa Landi and Charley Chase host an East Asian themed garden tea party in Hollywood. After introducing a few Hollywood luminaries who are attending the party, they present a number of musical and/or dance performances to entertain the crowd.

Rogue Cop Trailer (1954)

17 September 1954

A police detective on the take tries to catch his brother's killer.

An Evening Alone Trailer (1938)

13 May 1938

Robert Benchley's everyman spends an evening home alone.

You, the People Trailer (1940)

30 November 1940

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "machine" to fraudulently win reelection for the current corrupt mayor.

The Moonlighter Trailer (1953)

19 September 1953

Wes Anderson is caught cattle rustling and promptly jailed. The public is outraged, but, since Wes always worked at night, they don't know what he looks like.

Gun Glory Trailer (1957)

19 July 1957

An ex-gunslinger returns home; shunned by townsfolk he is the only one who knows how to stop a ruthless cattleman from driving his herd through their town.

Hit the Deck Trailer (1955)

24 February 1955

Sailors on leave in San Francisco get mixed up in love and show business.

Hollywood Party Trailer (1934)

24 May 1934

Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions.

An Hour for Lunch Trailer (1939)

17 March 1939

Benchley shows how to budget one's time during lunch hour to get things done efficiently. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned.

Music Made Simple Trailer (1938)

16 March 1938

Benchley fills in for a music critic on a radio show. His performance is less than stellar.

Mental Poise Trailer (1938)

10 December 1938

In this comedic short, a psychoanalyst encounters a patient who eerily resembles himself.

Affair with a Stranger Trailer (1953)

20 June 1953

Depicts the rocky marriage of a young model and her Broadway playwright-husband.

Witness to Murder Trailer (1954)

15 April 1954

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

The Big Hit of Surcouf Trailer (1966)

01 December 1966

The continuation of the adventures of Captain Robert Surcouf and his crew.

The Sea Pirate Trailer (1966)

09 January 1966

A young naval officer becomes a corsair to make enough money to marry a pretty girl, and fights injustice and snobbery to reach home safely.

Killer McCoy Trailer (1947)

01 December 1947

Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm.

The Romance of Rosy Ridge Trailer (1947)

04 August 1947

A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.

Song of Revolt Trailer (1937)

29 May 1937

This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.

Bugles in the Afternoon Trailer (1952)

04 March 1952

Old enemies stationed together at an Army post vie for the same woman.

Dark Magic Trailer (1939)

12 May 1939

A man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home.

The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. Trailer (1953)

19 June 1953

Young Bart Collins lives with his widowed mother Heloise. The major blight on Bart's existence is the hated piano lessons he is forced to endure under the tutelage of the autocratic Dr.

Our Vines Have Tender Grapes Trailer (1945)

06 September 1945

Welcome to Fuller Junction, Wisconsin, a friendly small town settled by Norwegian farmers. Here we see the exploits of two young cousins, Selma and Arnold, who learn about their world and experience the ups and downs of life as the season pass.

Tenth Avenue Angel Trailer (1948)

20 February 1948

Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in truth he's finished his prison term.

Sucker List Trailer (1941)

26 July 1941

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of what little they have.

Scene of the Crime Trailer (1949)

28 July 1949

A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman... that may have been involved in crooked activities.

How to Raise a Baby Trailer (1938)

01 July 1938

American humorist Robert Benchley provides a comedic look at the difficulty in being a father.

Gunfighters of Casa Grande Trailer (1964)

01 April 1964

In this western, a gambler wins a big Mexican ranch and decides to herd all of the cattle upon it into Texas.

Excuse My Dust Trailer (1951)

27 June 1951

Joe, inventor in an American Small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car, driven with a gasoline motor.

How to Watch Football Trailer (1938)

07 October 1938

Humorist Robert Benchley illustrates the fine points of attending an American football game.

How to Start the Day Trailer (1937)

11 November 1937

Benchley tries his best to demonstrate the routine one should follow to start the day right.

Please Answer (I.Q. #3) Trailer (1940)

24 August 1940

A Pete Smith Specialty. A documentary that explains the answers to questions about Portuguese man-of-war fish and the Rosetta Stone, among others.