Ernest Truex Movies

A number of different characters unfolding love, hate, and death problems during an evening in a fashionable Latin nightclub.

An anthropologist unwittingly takes a man disguised as a "primitive man" back to New York as a specimen.

In the town of Fremont, janitor Abraham Lincoln Jones is being groomed as the successor to Mayor Joe Bush. The old men who discuss politics in back...

In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act. Their fame doesn't last...

An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford...

The life and complex relationships of ambitious college professor Walter Hubbard and the titular character, Elizabeth Owen, exploring the deeply...

Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his...

Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct,...

Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins...

Farce of identical twins and a wife who takes up real estate business.

Undeniably talented on the gridiron, Bob Potter is equally undeniably an arrogant pain in the posterior. So swell-headed does Potter become that he...

An alcoholic captain sails a two-master through danger with a call girl and others on board.

A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, including an African lion.

Episcopalian minister Gil Allen keeps up his college days interest in boxing by working out at a gym run by his friend, Tom Kelley but declines...

A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect murder.

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars. But then the elderly...

A young American broker at large in London.

A Chinese general's daughter tracks her father to a slave-labor tyrant's jungle empire.