Oscar Apfel Movies

A pretty, young violinist who travels from Ireland to America to seek fame and fortune on Broadway finds a bit more than she expected. A lost film.

A surgeon and an ambulance driver fight racketeers who take over their hospital.

Two men bear the name Joe Holt. One is a shipping clerk, the other a champion Canadian swimmer. When a socialite gets them confused, thinking the...

A radio columnist is threatened by gangsters and later murdered during a broadcast. A detective sets out to find the killers.

A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man.

A rancher's son finds himself helping another rancher who is at odds with his father--all because of the father's crooked partner.

At the conclusion of World War I, a French girl is romanced by an American doughboy even though she is promised to a French soldier who was sent to...

Newly immigrated from Russia young factory worker Irma loves Alex, and they plan to marry. When he is killed in an explosion a heartbroken Irma finds...

When a small-town girl's boyfriend leaves in disgrace, gossips spread false reports of her pregnancy.

In Maine, a girl masquerades as a boy during the day after her mother is killed by an unknown assailant.

On her way to New York for her first stage appearance, Linda Cunningham meets Mame Jarrow, a nightclub singer; Linda later drops by to hear Mame...

A Hollywood biographical film about a survivor's experience of the Armenian Genocide. Arshaluys (Aurora) Mardiganian plays herself in the film which...

Judy Peters is about to be sentenced after she has pled guilty to her third offense of prostitution, when Dr. Nelson interrupts and tells her story...

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and...

The day after his Gettysburg Address, President Abraham Lincoln meets a wounded Confederate soldier in a hospital. The blinded rebel, not knowing his...

This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross.

A poor New York plumber's wife and children hope to move "uptown" from their lower East Side neighborhood after he sells his new invention.

A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence.

When a meek purchasing agent is told by a quack doctor that he only has three months to live, he gets involved with a bank robbery and kidnapped by...

A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.