Franklin Pangborn Movies

Song composer Howard Green is frustrated by disturbances his wife, in-laws, and landlord while writing his latest song.

Fly-by-night stage producer Bob Grant inadvertently saves the life of small-towner Thomas Maxwell. The grateful Maxwell invites Grant to move in with...

A trio of American crooks board a ship bound for Europe, intending to get rid of $100,000 in stolen dough. With detective John Wade breathing down...

Not-so-smart chatterbox Dulcy Parker does and says all the wrong things, but they right themselves to prove she's not so dumb after all.

Two vaudevillian comedians try to stage a show in a theatre that has a reputation for being being haunted.

A chef helps a housewife cook a duck dinner that will not give her husband indigestion.

A look at how his parents' divorce affects the life of a young boy.

The lives of three bachelors is disrupted when one of them is left with a baby.

A gang of inept crooks and even more inept lawmen search for a cache of hidden money.

Never Give a Sucker an Even Break is a 1941 film about a man who wants to sell a film story to Esoteric Studios. On the way he gets insulted by...

An artist returning from years abroad takes the identity of his dead valet and gets married, but then there are complications.

When the story begins, you learn that Torchy's boss has a problem with his blood pressure and the doctor recommends he take a rest. So, he plans on...

Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera where she had his seats and the next day she shows up as...

An unprincipled hustler who makes his living getting--or making up--evidence in divorce cases finds that he's framing his own daughter.

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

A musical revue in which a golfer is knocked unconscious by a golf ball and dreams that the Country Club is loaded with beautiful girls.

A poor clerk pretends that he has lots of money.

A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given, she finds that a murder has taken place there--and...

A scrapping married couple, Franklin Pangborn and Bernice Elliott, are going to Reno to get a divorce. They have a scheme in order to obtain cruelty...

A super-efficient secretary at a department store falls for and marries her boss, but finds out that taking care of him at home (and especially his...