Howard Shoup Movies

In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic.

A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.

Two rival tugboat captains compete for local business.

Wealthy hotshot Cash McCall makes his money by purchasing unsuccessful businesses, whipping them into shape and then selling them for a huge profit....

After crooked nightclub owner murders a police informant, he blackmails his piano player to allow him to stay at his eccentric mother's boarding...

Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother's...

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.

Alaska: America's last great wilderness frontier. A land of primitive grandeur, of glaciers, mountains and ice-fields. And of ambitious cannery...

Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.

Brass Bancroft and his sidekick Gabby Watters are recruited onto the secret service and go undercover to crack a ruthless gang that smuggles illegal...

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.

A San Francisco astrologer correctly predicts a ship passenger's death and then helps the police look for the murderer.

When the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a...

Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star in their show.

A young doctor returns to his Massachusetts home town at the request of a terminally ill old friend.

Torchy, Steve, and Gahagan are on the trail of a bank robber aboard an ocean liner traveling from New York to L.A. via the Panama Canal.

A celebrated New York cabbie is pressed into service for a perilous journey through World War II China.

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

A notorious counterfeiter passes himself off as a Secret Service agent to Steve and gets him to unwittingly help him bilk the racetrack out of tens...