James Gleason Movies

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way. On the day...

Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with the circus, what he calls a Cinema Circus. Tracy...

Celebrated detective traces and finds beneficiaries to the will of a gold prospector murdered by bushwhackers.

A quarterback stands against gangsters out to control the college sports scene.

An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes involved with the boss's daughter.

A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class reunion.

Buckley is an unethical reporter who manipulates the news for his own benefit as much as he reports it. When he is in Paris to get a medal for being...

Alcoholic newspaperman Lew Marsh hits bottom, loses his job and is rehabilitated by Charley Dolan. After six years on the wagon he gets his job back...

A gambler, hopelessly in debt, agrees to pay off his debt by allowing his creditor to take out a life insurance policy on him and collecting once the...

Two zany cowboys steal a herd of cattle only to discover it costs more to feed them than they are worth.

An assembled compilation of footage from rushes, outtakes, and behind-the-scenes moments featuring Charles Laughton directing The Night of the...

Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to...

A couple of roving vagabonds hitch a freight to the railroad town of Linda, and between bouts with the fright-yard bulls and other drifters, find...

A playboy is in love with a woman and enters the army thinking it will improve his chances with her.

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

A go-getting bank messenger falls in with unsuccessful gambler.

Gun-slinging drifter "Maybe" Smith's Colt .44 pistol and shooting skills are put to the test shortly after his arrival in the New Mexico frontier...

Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and...

A popular jockey is disbarred from racing after he's accused of throwing a race.

Hildegarde Withers and Inspector Piper try to solve a murder while attending a popular Broadway show.