Russell Hicks Movies

A man is given the choice between having fabulous wealth or saving an innocent man from the death penalty.

A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.

In Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic.

A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down.

A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.

Spoiled socialite Cynthia Grace is suffering from a blood clot. Not unexpectedly, Tommy Coalt falls in love with Cynthia, much to her parents'...

A profligate, polo-playing playboy (Henry Fonda) is married to a beautiful but superficial heiress (Mary Brian). They divorce, and the wife gets all...

Aloysius 'Butch' Grogan leads a life of criminal activities motivated to provide for a widow and her child. He's on lookout for a gang of safe...

Unable to sign boxer Joe Louis to movie contract, Republic Pictures had to make do with the losers of Louis' heavyweight championship bouts. One of...

John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A...

A film director travels to Kentucky to seek out local talent for a hillbilly musical film. There, he gets kidnapped.

An actor plots "the perfect crime" by confessing to murders he didn't commit.

Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a promoted to a much higher position, Joe is...

When a US Naval captain shows signs of mental instability that jeopardizes the ship, the first officer relieves him of command and faces court...

Maggie is resentful of being pointed out and laughed at in public because she resembles the cartoon character in the George McManus comic strip...

Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.

Detective Hank Hyer investigates a blackmail case involving a candidate for mayor.

The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.

Eager to take advantage of a new oil boom, "Lucky" Conlon leaves his gas station and diner for Texas, with his wife Helen's blessing. In Texas, Lucky...

A publisher bets an author that he won't be able to write a romantic adventure novel while on a walking trip from New York to San Francisco.