You Are Currently Watching: Undercover Agent (1939)
Posted On: May 5, 2010Posted In: Crime, Drama, Movies
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A railway postal clerk goes after a sweepstakes counterfeiting ring.
Crime | Drama
| Russell Gleason | … | Bill Trent | |
| Shirley Deane | … | Betty Madison | |
| J.M. Kerrigan | … | Tom ‘Pop’ Madison | |
| Maude Eburne | … | Mrs. Minnow | |
| Oscar O’Shea | … | Pat Murphy | |
| Ralf Harolde | … | Bartel | |
| Selmer Jackson | … | Graham |
Tough To Handle (1937)
A young reporter’s grandfather wins a sweepstakes, but it turns out that his ticket is phony. The reporter finds out that the police are looking for the criminal ring responsible for the phony-sweepstakes racket, so he and his young brother set out to track down the gang responsible and expose them.
Action | Crime
They Never Come Back (1932)
Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to his arm. From there, Nolan’s path leads downhill. He is drawn into a romance with a nightclub entertainer, then is framed on a theft charge by a jealous suitor. After his [...]
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
Johnnie is a boxer. The same evening he won the world championship, he is charged for the murder of a reporter and is taken for dead. Running away from New York, he ends up in a ranch in Arizona, run by an old lady as a work farm for delinquent teenagers. He falls in love [...]
Yellowstone (1936)
An ex-con is murdered in Yellowstone National Park while a bank robber’s son is searching for the loot his father hid there 20 years before.
Crime | Drama
Beat the Devil (1953)
A quartet of international crooks — Peterson, O’Hara, Ross and Ravello — is stranded in Italy while their steamer is being repaired. With them are the Dannreuthers. The six are headed for Africa, presumably to sell vacuum cleaners but actually to buy land supposedly loaded with uranium. They are joined by others who apparently have [...]
The Hurricane Express (condensed version) (1932)
The Wrecker wrecks trains on the L & R Railroad. One of his victims is Larry Baker’s father. Baker wants to find the evildoer, among a host of suspects, but it will be difficult since the Wrecker can disguise himself to look like almost anyone.
Adventure | Crime | Drama
Rene Clair’s – And Then There Were None (1945)
On a remote and isolated island, ten people – 8 invited guests and two servants – find themselves facing their own deaths. Their unidentified host informs them, via a gramophone record, that as they have all been responsible for someone’s death, they in turn will die before the weekend is out. There is no way [...]
Young and Innocent (The Girl Was Young) (1937)
Eight years after the famous movie actress, Christine Clay, thought she was rid of him, her husband shows up from nowhere. He’s furious that she left him, outraged over her “silly Reno divorce” and indignant that she is now spending her time with “boys.” That’s his view of things, but she’ll never get the chance [...]
Irish Luck (1939)
Buzzy O’Brien is a bellhop in a hotel where a guest is murdered. The police blame Kitty Monahan and Buzzy succeeds in helping her escape and hides her at his home with his mother. Buzzy and his pal Jefferson manage to fumble their way to finding the real killer who was after the stolen bonds [...]
