The Way of the World TrailerThe Hoodlum Saint TrailerSing Me a Song of Texas Trailer
Slim Summerville (born George Joseph Somerville; July 10, 1892 – January 5, 1946) was an American film actor and director best known for his work in comedies.
Total trailers found: 146
07 August 1941
A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.
27 January 1918
The movie starts out with Marie as The Girl in the Case in love with Neal Burns, “Her Sweetheart.” But her dad wants her to marry someone else (Chester Conklin) and takes her away on vacation to get her away from Her Sweetheart.
08 February 1945
The two nieces of the deceased Charley Bronson arrive to learn that an unknown judge will determine which one of them will inherit his ranch.
26 July 1940
Maisie becomes attached to a dirt-poor farmer and his family as they try to make ends meet joining hundreds of others digging for gold in a previously panned-out ghost town.
05 October 1929
The scheming aunt and uncle of William Judd, heir to the family fortune, persuade him to pose as Napoleon at a fancy masquerade ball, but they are actually having him committed to an insane asylum.
26 July 1944
The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men.
08 December 1939
A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.
23 September 1923
A compilation of archive footage from previously filmed Fox comedies.
22 March 1935
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.
28 September 1924
A comedy short directed by character Slim Summerville.
31 December 1923
A comedy short starring Slim Summerville and Bobby Dunn featuring an early appearance by Esther Ralston.
20 November 1936
Newspapers around the world proclaim the birth in Moosetown, Canada of the 3,000th baby brought into the world by the doctor, John Luke, known for delivering the famous Wyatt quintuplets.
14 September 1929
Sailors Pike and Shorty are on leave when a street woman swindles them out of some money by telling them she is looking for her long-lost brother, a sailor.
03 March 1929
"Strong Boy" is offered a promotion for saving a child from being crushed by a trunk, but to the frustration of his girlfriend Mary, he is not ambitious enough to take a white-collar position.
10 October 1914
Charlie and a rival vie for the favor of their landlady.
23 November 1930
Two men, one timid and one aggressive, make out as comical criminals.
30 June 1932
Boy who thought his father a war hero finds he was really a deserter.
25 September 1927
A rodeo rider arrives in Toptown to compete in the local rodeo. He meets a pretty young girl who, with her crippled father, runs a merry-go-round for the town's children.
26 September 1926
Chad Pennington, a movie-cowboy from Hollywood, gets into trouble when he poses as a two-gun outlaw from Texas named Tommy Hawk.
05 January 1933
Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter many problems and difficulties as they try to become the newest members of the idle rich.
01 December 1931
A Texas Ranger who loves a dance hall girl must bring her in when she is charged with murder.
01 December 1930
A wife's psychiatrist tells her that she is being dominated by her husband. Her solution is to divorce him.
30 July 1944
In this tuneful western, two curious actresses head West to find out the name of their secret admirer.
04 April 1946
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected.
04 May 1934
ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the California desert.
14 October 1938
Rival reporters compete to sign the Wyatt Quintuplets to be guests on their radio shows.
29 April 1930
When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.
20 May 1938
The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.
16 June 1939
Mary Whitman has gone to Reno to obtain a divorce. While there she is arrested on suspicion of murdering a fellow guest at her hotel (which specializes in divorcers).
08 February 1915
Mr. Walrus needs a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner with his in-laws but his plans keep going awry.
09 December 1938
A group of prison inmates pass the time playing football and romancing ladies in this prison escape crime musical screwball comedy that was apparently a wacky spoof of the crime movies that were so popular in the 1930s.
14 November 1941
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets.
24 June 1917
The dog catcher of the title is arrow-narrow Slim , and his "love" is pert Peggy. Alas, his rival is handsome bow-wow fancier E.
21 September 1930
A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.
12 March 1936
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.
31 October 1944
A town in Arkansas makes national headlines when a local sow gives birth to 18 piglets.
17 December 1942
Prospector Henry Tolliver disappears and his son "Wild Bill" Tolliver comes looking for him.
20 November 1915
A stage-struck young woman becomes an heiress, and hopes to use her new-found wealth to fulfill a fantasy.
18 October 1941
A pretty Chicago teenager (Gale Storm), who's being courted by an older man, is sent by her worried parents to live with her uncle on his Iowa farm.
19 August 1914
Although Mabel’s parents disapprove of Roscoe and Mabel’s relationship, the two still secretly court.
14 January 1939
After railroad agents forcibly evict the James family from their family farm, Jesse and Frank turn to banditry for revenge.
29 March 1915
The disgraceful Reggie Gussle spends a day at the park with his hated wife while trying to steal a lovely girl from her boyfriend.
17 August 1934
Early '30s comedy-mystery involving magicians, fake psychics and murder.
13 December 1925
Sailor Slim Summerville saves a lady from nasty men.
25 November 1938
A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.
03 August 1933
A camp butcher on an Albany night boat dreams of the South Seas.
21 February 1941
When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot Eastern surveyor.
26 February 1937
When a crafty reporter uses false pretenses to get a story out of heiress Tony Gateson, she turns the tables on him, telling the press that they are engaged.
19 August 1929
A champion bronc buster is hired to break horses, but winds up accused of stealing money from his boss.
26 April 1915
Pretty Dixie Chene is abut to be married to Slim Summerville besides a swimming pool stocked with baby alligators -- wait for it -- but before the minister shows up, Charles Murray and a drunken Polly Moran manage to cause quite a fuss.
01 February 1915
Fatty gets kicked out of a bar, and then the place gets a bomb threat.
18 March 1938
Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who secretly set it up for her to broadcast.
05 July 1935
A farmer tries to convince a girl to leave her life on a canal boat to live with him on his farm.
28 June 1940
Sentimental drama about an ambitious young teacher who arrives in a small town to take the job of vice-principal.
17 July 1936
A woman and her weakling brother inherit a mine. When the brother commits suicide the guide is accused of murder.
08 August 1936
Young Pepper Jolly enters the life of sour old millionaire John Wilkes. She convinces him to take her gang to Coney Island and prevents his daughter from marrying a phony aristocrat.
01 January 1943
This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.
