Douglas Shearer Movies

A young man brings his pet lion with him when he's drafted into the U.S. Army.

An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict's name and nab the gangsters that...

Maisie gets lost in a jungle in Africa and the jungle of romance. The African jungle has snakes, crocodiles and witch doctors. The romantic jungle...

The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man.

A tugboat captain serves under his rival as a U-boat chaser in World War I.

While recuperating in a hospital after he's hit by an automobile, a struggling shopowner dreams what his life might have been like if he'd made...

A newspaper illustrator tries to remain best friends with the man she secretly loves, even though he recently married another woman.

Grainbelt University has one attraction for Dobie Gillis - women, especially Pansy Hammer. Pansy's father, even though and maybe because she says...

A bored society woman invites scandal and heartache when she falls in love with her low-born chauffeur.

Three WWI veterans thought long dead turn out to be still alive and return home - much to the consternation of their friends and family.

A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.

A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for.

Millionaire William van Luyn falls in love with his secretary Joan Thayer and marries her. Her family, part of "the great middle class" (as blowhard...

A young lawyer is determined to identify who is murdering members of a wealthy New York publishing family.

A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him.

A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.

A down on his luck young man stumbles into a gang of robbers who all get landed in prison. Will he be reformed, or is he ensnared into a life of...

A young orphan in New York's Lower East Side is collectively adopted by three neighborhood men--a minister, a cantor, and a cop.

A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesn't count on the maid...