Dick Purcell Movies

A lumberman takes on a sleezy corporate giant wanting to move in and do whatever it takes to drive everyone else out of business.

Boston pharmacist Tom Craig comes to Sacramento, where he runs afoul of local political boss Britt Dawson, who exacts protection payment from the...

A wise-cracking private detective's honeymoon is interrupted by a kidnapping case.

Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous...

A gang is sabotaging planes so that when they crash, the corpses can be robbed.

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1938.

Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast...

A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.

A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only...

Perry and Della are finally married by his old friend, Judge Mary. They plan to go on a honeymoon, but before it can start, Perry is retained by a...

An ex-con takes flight after he's framed for a jewelry store robbery and murder.

Ice skating is the theme; at the Tropical Ice Garden, in Westwood Hills, are seen a flock of skating stars including Irene Dare and Phyllis Ann...

A sailor bets his friends he can get a date with any woman they choose. They pick out a librarian with glasses and a bookish appearance. When he...

A newspaper columnist and host of his own national network radio program, interviewing more film personalities on his show than any other...

Private Investigator Terry Moran, who is in love with Nora O'Brien the daughter of Police Detective Tim O'Brien, is hired by Mrs. Hamilton to solve...

A female lawyer sets up her own practice but only achieves success as an attorney for the mob.

A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

Three women who grew up in an orphanage cross paths later in life: one unhappily married with a young daughter, one an office secretary, and one a...

Gamblers try to pressure a star hockey player into throwing a game.

After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation to her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.