Helen Twelvetrees Movies

A devoted wife helps her husband achieve success as a radio comic, but stardom comes at a price.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

After a tumultuous first marriage, Millie Blake learns to love her newfound independence and drags her feet on the possibility of remarriage. The...

Pals Pat Rogers and Slag Bailey try to collect a debt from Slag's recently deceased boxing promoter but wind up collecting his child, instead, and...

Phil and Pete compete for Mary's love and also in a contest for best song written by a college student.

A young Iowa woman inherits her late estranged father's New York business, but the dead man's crooked associates think they can outwit the naive heir...

A secretary catches the eye of her amorous boss while her regular boyfriend keeps trying to propose marriage to her.

A cocky prizefighter on his way to the bigtime in New York comes crashing down when his sister is involved in a murder and he takes the blame.

A wisecracking narrator mocks footage featuring Frankenstein's monster and Count Dracula.

A lovely fashion model's dreams of marital bliss are shattered when her fiance jilts her. To make matters worse, her father kills the cad and she...

Better known for her work in talkie "weepers," Helen Twelvetrees made a few preliminary appearances in such late silent films as Fox's Blue Skies....

A prostitute sees a friendly sailor as a way out of Havana's grimy underworld.

A psychotic and sadistic mob boss is infatuated with the young wife of his newlywed attorney, and he plots to get him out of the way so he can have...

During a stick-up, a woman is excited by the criminal and joins him on his crime spree.

A debutante's (Helen Twelvetrees) brother (Robert Young) stands trial for killing her no-good lover.

William Poster writes a gossip column for the Morning Gazette. He will write about anyone and everyone as long as he gets the credit. He gets most of...

Before his daughter can formally claim her rightful title, her father dies. Now her blue-blooded American suitor finds that his father refuses to...

Corrupt alcoholic attorney Tom Cardigan is one of the best lawyers around, commanding the courtroom like a stage and often winning his cases. Mobster...

Disappearances and strange goings-on in a spooky old mansion.

A newlywed discovers her husband is a cheating phony.