Esther Dale Filmes

A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education and returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.

A reporter and a lawyer investigate a women's prison and help an inmate who does not belong there.

Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of...

Joyce and Fred MacNeil's honeymoon comes to an abrupt and unsatisfying halt when Fred is accused of murder. Railroaded into prison through the...

When gangster Phil Daley gets rid of his chief Paul Burgess he has everything that money can buy, except the respect of his parents and his...

Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love,...

A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.

Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her...

A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...

At the Brentwood Asylum for the mentally ill, psychiatrist partners Jane Everest and Alex MacGregor are broken up by the new superintendent, Dr....

A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside.

A dramatization originally for TV on the Plymouth Playhouse. A retelling of the Charles Dickens story.

Struggling performers, Sothern and Skelton's lives are thrown off gear when they are caught with a bagful of hard cash robbed by a goon. With Skelton...

Wealthy Edward Morgan becomes charmed with a curly-haired orphan and her pretty older sister Mary and arranges to adopt both under the alias of "Mr....

A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.

Two attractive jewel thieves, one female (Olympe Bradna), one male (Gene Raymond) escape together after their latest escapade and hide out in the...