Elisabeth Risdon Movies

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over 'The Sinner,' a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author 'Caroline Adams' is really...

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.

A murder mystery concerning the murder by a Colonel's son of his sister's fiancé using a golf club. Based on the novel by John Strange Winter.

In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.

A loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing wife Jessie, furniture store employee Wilbur Todd is...

Harriet, Walter Craig's wife, is an upper-class woman obsessed with control, material possessions and social status whose behavior makes difficult...

The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56).

Wandered away from his asylum, an amnesiac World War I veteran falls in love with a music hall star but his amnesia makes it difficult to last.

A beautiful woman is forced to help gangsters in a robbery, and is arrested as an accessory.

Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she's found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then prepares an...

A man turns poacher for love of a married woman and is jailed by his widowed mother's evidence.

An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to take both into one house.

Comprised of eight unrelated episodes of inconsistent quality, this anthology piece of American propaganda features some of MGM Studios' best...

A comedy feature with Fred Groves having dual roles of bridegroom and a lunatic, and in the course of the film the two characters swap places.

A prisoner about to be pardoned puts it off until he can put on one last variety show for his fellow inmates.

Nellie, a beautiful farmer's daughter, is lured to the wickedness of the big city. Based on an original story by Charles Darrell.

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful.

A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and...