Jerry Wald Movies

Gruff boxing manager "Square Shooting Murph" Murphy manages a naive boxer from Indiana, Homer Baston.Homer is willing to give up his boxing career...

The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s.

Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst...

A con man and his partner inherit a dead gangster's precocious daughter.

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal...

A midwest band leader and his lead singer share a love-hate relationship as they try for success in New York.

A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?

Upon leaving finishing school, Judy Gibson goes to meet her presumed wealthy and socially prominent relatives. However they are penniless Broadway...

The marital difficulties of four couples living in a southern California housing development become intertwined. Among the unhappy couples are...

Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian...

An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.

A lay-about falls for his best friend's fiancee. The two of them run away from a life of privilege to one of middle-class normalcy. When an influx of...

A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.

Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played in their varsity show. They appeal to a big...

A failed actor finds success as a radio singer.

A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.

During the depths of the Great Depression a hitch-hiker Steve Talbot and jukebox-joint hostess Lola Mears stumble into Cat-Tail Florida where farmers...

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang....

A hurricane swells outside, but it's nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. There, sadistic mobster Johnny Rocco holes up - and...

A troubled young man discovers that he has a knack for writing when a counselor encourages him to pursue a literary career.