List of the best Chester Erskine movies: Take One False Step(1949), Androcles and the Lion(1952), Midnight(1934), A Girl in Every Port(1952), The Egg and I(1947) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1949
94 Minutes
Director
William Powell Shelley Winters James Gleason Marsha Hunt Dorothy Hart Felix Bressart Art Baker Sheldon Leonard Howard Freeman Houseley Stevenson Paul Harvey
During a conference-trip to L.A., an academic runs into an old-flame and into trouble with the police when she disappears, presumed murdered.
Comedy
USA
1952
98 Minutes
Director
Jean Simmons Alan Young Victor Mature Robert Newton Maurice Evans Elsa Lanchester Reginald Gardiner Gene Lockhart Alan Mowbray Noel Willman John Hoyt
slave christian lion gladiator captain thrilling solemn touching rome wilderness colosseum arena unlikely allies kindness christianity friendship paganism slavery escape rescue
Story of a Christian in ancient Rome who befriends a lion.
Drama
USA
1934
80 Minutes
Director
The foreman of a jury asks questions that send a woman to the electric chair for a murder committed in the heat of passion. On the night of the execution, his actions come back to haunt him.
Comedy
USA
1952
86 Minutes
Director
Groucho Marx Marie Wilson William Bendix Don DeFore Gene Lockhart Dee Hartford Hanley Stafford Teddy Hart Percy Helton George E. Stone Rodney Wooton
sailor best friend commanding officer groom woman gangster lighthearted airy amusing ship racetrack stable diner farm office horse racing swindling impersonation gangsters sabotage
After two sailors are conned into buying a lame race-horse, they go ashore to sort out the problem, but when they realize that the horse is one of a pair of identical twins, their plan for revenge becomes more complicated.
Comedy
1947
108 Minutes
Director
Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Marjorie Main Louise Allbritton Percy Kilbride Richard Long Donald MacBride Samuel S. Hinds
man wife neighbor pig divorcée friend madcap outlandish cheery countryside farm barn city farming rural life dance jealousy fire mother/daughter relationship adventure
A broker (Fred MacMurray) and his bride (Claudette Colbert) leave the city to fix up a chicken farm next door to Ma (Marjorie Main) and Pa Kettle.