Charles Trowbridge Movies

This Passing Parade entry looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so: Steve Brodie never jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge; Mrs. O'Leary's...

Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his former girlfriend, Eleanor Breen is about to marry....

A young woman's murder sheds light on a crooked talent agency.

Guests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.

A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence.

The editor of a sleazy tabloid newspaper has been borrowing money from his lover, the wife of a rich theatrical producer, and promises to marry her...

Rodeo rider Hurricane Smith is wrongly convicted of murder and robbery, but escapes and creates a new life, but one of the real criminals shows up to...

A fired cameraman by way of a girl's mistaken identity wins back his job through pioneering work in television.

A recently-fired advertising executive starts his own company, Confidential Services, to help clients solve their unusual and problematic situations.

J. Carrol Naish plays a slimy villain again; this time he's running a casino on a ship and smuggling furs past the Coast Guard.

A temperamental film star's vacation turns deadly when he uncovers a murder.

A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing family.

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,...

Determined to land Jim as her husband, footloose Nita contrives to get herself pregnant by him. This film is lost.

When perpetual failure Nathaniel Dunham is fired from yet another job, his successful friend Harry Kellogg offers him $500 if Nat will move to a...

Middle-aged couples try to reclaim their youth at a college homecoming.

In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.

Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night. Instead they discover a murder. Colonel Rogers of...

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, police go after a fraud operation that stages automobile accidents to collect insurance money.

Jealous Ben attempts to destroy the engagement of his alcoholic brother, Dick, to the teetotaler Hattie by repeatedly sabotaging Dick's sobriety and...