Dick Purcell Movies

A sailor bets his friends he can get a date with any woman they choose. They pick out a librarian with glasses and a bookish appearance. When he...

When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child.

Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but he just can't finish the third act. He's retreated to a snowbound cottage to work, but blonde neighbor...

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

Perry and Della are finally married by his old friend, Judge Mary. They plan to go on a honeymoon, but before it can start, Perry is retained by a...

A woman of twenty-one opens her grandfather's will left to her thirteen years earlier, per his instructions. Murder soon follows.

An ex-con takes flight after he's framed for a jewelry store robbery and murder.

After causing his friend's death, an animal trainer marries the man's daughter to atone.

Three women who grew up in an orphanage cross paths later in life: one unhappily married with a young daughter, one an office secretary, and one a...

A detective courts a gangster's ex-wife to lure him into a trap.

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.

When headstrong pilot Bill Kellogg disobeys orders and takes a plane to photograph potential landing fields in uncharted Latin American country, he...

Gamblers try to pressure a star hockey player into throwing a game.

An ex-gambler hooks up with an old flame after his old habit resurfaces and drives off his wife.

Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous...

An ambitious but financially strapped taxi driver becomes involved with mobsters to obtain money to buy a gas station.

A female lawyer sets up her own practice but only achieves success as an attorney for the mob.

Russ Evans, A WWII veteran army pilot, decides to check up on the widow of an old war buddy of his, Elaine Graham. The logging company she inherited...

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

A spy steals a secret military device, then hijacks an airliner to get away. The airliner crashes in the wilderness & the survivors are...