Franklin Pangborn Movies

An elevator operator invents a machine that he believes can help to defeat a corrupt politician in the city's upcoming mayoral election.

A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.

A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family.

Around the turn of the century, two young men, Johnnie Bennett, a composer and Steve Adams, an artist, go to New York City to make their fortune. They...

A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but then there are complications.

Aspiring artist Edgar, with family in tow, relocates to Greenwich Village - according to his wife, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law the right environ...

After an argument, a newlywed decides to test her husband's fidelity by disguising herself as a blonde.

After having been swindled out of all their money by a crooked business manager, formerly wealthy socialites Jerry and Carol discover that they owe th...

A chef helps a housewife cook a duck dinner that will not give her husband indigestion.

A look at how his parents' divorce affects the life of a young boy.

Carol (Ruth Terry),the cigarette girl at a swank Palm Springs hotel, dreams of singing in the establishment's nightclub. She gets a chance when her w...

Two vaudevillian comedians try to stage a show in a theatre that has a reputation for being being haunted.

Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the busine...

Walter Catlett is the cousin to some squeaky voiced Dagwood Bumstead type who can't get a girl. Can he browbeat his cousin into swiping pretty girl fr...

Wealthy young man about town, Tommy Valentine (Franklin Pangborn) comes to the aid of Barbara Smith (Elinor Fair). But before he can learn anything ab...

Del Lord, famous director of the Three Stooges shorts, directed this story of one man in various comical vignettes playing the "loud mouth" - a guy wh...

Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera where she had his seats and the next day she shows up as h...

To cure their flirtatious husbands of consorting with flappers, three wives-- Susan Martin, Ethel Drake, and Kitty Ladd-- arrange with three college b...