Francis J. Scheid Movies

A sergeant saves the day when Axis agents plant a bomb on a bus bound for California oil fields.

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

A lowly office clerk angers his fiancee and future mother-in-law by spending money intended for marriage furniture on a statue of a pretty girl,...

The lawless west had never met a gun-throwing gent like...

A man is pardoned from prison and returns to Santa Rita, CA to be with his family, but discovers his children have been told he's dead and his wife...

A radio reporter begins to suspect that a commentator at his station may be using her position to broadcast shipping information to enemy spies. With...

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

A police lieutenant is determined to bust the gang of crooks selling defective automobile tires.

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes is evicted from his apartment and decides to build his own home. As the project progresses, his dream house turns...

A propaganda film, made in the early months of World War II, dramatizing a new group of U.S. Army Air Force pilots receiving their wings from Lt....

Joe McDoakes imagines himself as a private detective on a murder case. Throughout the film, he spars verbally with narrator Art Gilmore.

A small town farmer, who happens to be very wealthy, meets and falls for an actress, but his friends warn him she's only interested in his money.

Alice visits Mr. Agony with her latest problem with Joe. They had given Junior a toy railroad for a Christmas present, and Joe had taken it over and...

In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.

A reporter enlists the help of a gangster's secretary to obtain evidence to bring her boss to justice.

When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child.

“Comedy of a little man forced by chance into a big jewel robbery.” - BFI.