James Donlan Movies

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.

A two-bit gambler somehow claws his way to the top. His love for riches is only matched by his love for his wife, but he is sometimes confused by...

An alcoholic lawyer who successfully defended a notorious gambler on a murder charge objects when his free-spirited daughter becomes romantically...

A reporter gets the best story of her life when she goes under cover to take down the head of a crime syndicate.

A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.

A horse with great potential is reluctantly sold by the breeder and by chance passes through multiple hands who do not treat him well.

Ordinary man-in-the-street Arthur Ferguson Jones leads a very straightforward life. He's never late for work and nothing interesting ever happens to...

When Prohibition ends, a barber tries to get in the liquor business only to come up against mobsters.

Cabaret entertainer Ruby Carter shifts her operations to New Orleans and becomes exceedingly popular with the local men.

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a...

A toothpaste magnate's mischievous daughter, tired of her father's traditional ways of conducting business, joins forces with her father's rival and...

A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she has him drafted into WW I.

Having raised four children alone, widow Mary Williams still manages to love her eldest son, vicious and sadistic Danny Williams, who has led a life...

When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative...

An amateur handicapper must help his future son-in-law recoup the money he lost while playing the ponies.

Johnny Quinlan is so desperate for a job that he takes a gig as a "bag man" for the mob. Meanwhile, his beleaguered wife has to deal with her...

A woman's former association with a gangster threatens to destroy her marriage to an upstanding young man.

An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy.

In this engaging adaptation of James Gould Cozzen's novel The Last Adam, film icon Will Rogers portrays Dr. George Bull, a compassionate, highly...

Willie, as an assistant window-dresser, is the lowest man on the totem pole at a department store. To add insult-to-injury Willie is also the store's...