List of the best Chick Chandler movies: Seven Doors to Death(1944), Tango(1936), While New York Sleeps(1938), The Lost Continent(1951), Murder on a Honeymoon(1935), Baby Face Morgan(1942), Home in Wyomin'(1942), Mr. Moto Takes a Chance(1938), Melody Cruise(1933), Steel Town(1952), Blondie Has Servant Trouble(1940), The Great Rupert(1950) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1944
64 Minutes
Chick Chandler June Clyde George Meeker Milton Wallace
A shot rings out in a darkened apartment; a woman screams and flees, tricking architect Jimmy McMillan into giving her a ride. McMillan returns and finds a body; but the police find a ... See full summary »
Musical, Romance
1936
66 Minutes
Oliver Huston
Marian Nixon Chick Chandler Matty Kemp Marie Prevost Warren Hymer Herman Bing George Meeker Virginia Howell
A chorus girl/model (Marian Nixon) seeks true love with the support of her friend, a pianist/bandleader (Chick Chandler).
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
USA
1938
61 Minutes
Snapper Doolan
Michael Whalen Jean Rogers Chick Chandler Robert Kellard Joan Woodbury Harold Huber Marc Lawrence Sidney Blackmer William Demarest
Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).
Sci-Fi
1951
86 Minutes
Lt. Danny Wilson
Cesar Romero Hillary Brooke Chick Chandler John Hoyt Acquanetta Sid Melton Whit Bissell Hugh Beaumont Murray Alper William Green
Air Force pilots (Cesar Romero, Chick Chandler) lead a search for a lost rocket and crash-land on an island of dinosaurs.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1935
74 Minutes
Pilot Dick French
Edna May Oliver James Gleason Lola Lane Chick Chandler George Meeker Dorothy Libaire Harry Ellerbe Spencer Charters DeWitt Jennings Leo G. Carroll Arthur Hoyt
A schoolteacher and amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a sea-plane gets sick and dies.
Comedy
USA
1942
60 Minutes
Oliver Harrison
Mary Carlisle Richard Cromwell Robert Armstrong Chick Chandler Charles Judels Warren Hymer Vince Barnett Ralf Harolde Hal K. Dawson Toddy Peterson Kenny Chryst
When gang chief Big Mike Morgan is killed, his lieutenant, "Doc" Rogers re-organizes the mob. Learning that Morgan has a son named Edward , living in the country with his mother, Rogers has... See full summary »
Western
1942
67 Minutes
'Hack' Hackett
Gene Autry Smiley Burnette Fay McKenzie Chick Chandler Forrest Taylor James Seay George Douglas Hal Price
gene autry reporter photographer friend rodeo rider gangster engaging charming wyoming small town rodeo office hideout ranch celebrity friendship gambling organized crime journalism investigation
Singing cowboy Gene Autry returns to Gold Ridge to help a friend's son and tangles with a Chicago mobster, who happens to be hiding out in the small town when a murder occurs.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1938
63 Minutes
Chick Davis
Peter Lorre Rochelle Hudson Robert Kent J. Edward Bromberg Chick Chandler George Regas
In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1933
76 Minutes
Hickey
Charles Ruggles Phil Harris Greta Nissen Helen Mack Chick Chandler June Brewster Shirley Chambers Florence Roberts Marjorie Gateson Betty Grable
A popular playboy goes on a cruise from New York in winter to California. He brings a friend to keep him from getting too serious with any of the many eligible women on the cruise. The plot... See full summary »
Action
USA
1952
85 Minutes
Ernie
Ann Sheridan John Lund Howard Duff William Harrigan Eileen Crowe Chick Chandler James Best Nancy Kulp Elaine Riley Tudor Owen Frank Marlowe
Steve Kostain (Lund), nephew of the owner, begins working at a steel mill to learn the business from the bottom up. He rooms with a steel working family, the McNamaras, and falls for the ... See full summary »
Comedy
1940
69 Minutes
Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms Danny Mummert Edgar Kennedy Chick Chandler
Mr. Dithers puts Blondie (Penny Singleton) and Dagwood (Arthur Lake) in a mansion to show buyers it's not haunted.
Other, Comedy
USA
1950
86 Minutes
Phil Davis
Jimmy Durante Terry Moore Tom Drake Queenie Smith Frank Orth Jimmy Conlin Chick Chandler Sara Haden Hugh Sanders Don Beddoe
wife mother father vaudevillian landlord daughter amusing offbeat heartwarming new york city apartment attic christmas struggle family hard times vaudeville financial windfall mystery love
A little squirrel with lots of charm accidentally helps two poor, down-but-NOT-out families overcome their obstacles.
Musical, Romance
USA
1946
91 Minutes
Earl Williams
Maureen O'Hara Dick Haymes Harry James Reginald Gardiner Richard Gaines Stanley Prager B.S. Pully Chick Chandler Alma Kruger Almira Sessions Douglas Wood
teacher headmistress singer bandleader musician cheery frenetic winsome confident conservatory train nightclub dance hall big-band music power of music unrequited love change of lifestyle love triangle pursuit transformation
The woman dean of a music school undergoes a glamorous transformation after she meets a swing bandleader.
Comedy
USA
1935
65 Minutes
Marty Hicks
Ben Lyon Skeets Gallagher Thelma Todd Jonathan Hale Laura Hope Crews Walter Catlett Pert Kelton Chick Chandler Margaret Armstrong John Davidson Fred Kelsey
Three apparent murders and a pair of imposters disrupt the lives of an engaged couple.
Musical
USA
1937
83 Minutes
Hoffman
Walter Winchell Simone Simon Bert Lahr Joan Davis Dick Baldwin Ruth Terry Douglas Fowley Chick Chandler Charles Williams Georges Renavent Charles Judels
As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.
Comedy
USA
1948
85 Minutes
Harry
Cary Grant Betsy Drake Franchot Tone Diana Lynn Alan Mowbray Elisabeth Risdon Richard Gaines Harry Hayden Chick Chandler Leon Belasco Fred Essler
store clerk doctor wealthy man friend amusing lighthearted san francisco department store household unrequited love obsession deception marriage love pursuit 1940s
A willful woman concocts an elaborate scheme to trap a handsome pediatrician into marriage.
Musical, Romance
USA
1951
87 Minutes
George Hoskins
Lana Turner Ezio Pinza Marjorie Main Barry Sullivan Cedric Hardwicke Debbie Reynolds Ann Codee Giacomo Spadoni Chick Chandler Joseph Vitale
actress prince prime minister landlady niece love interest tender moving italy hotel california world war ii romance political coup exile reunion royalty love sacrifice 1950s
A beautiful romance between a singer and a persistent prince
Comedy
USA
1941
77 Minutes
Cliff Peters
Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms Crooks The Robert Mitchell Boy Choir Jonathan Hale Danny Mummert William Frawley Edgar Kennedy Chick Chandler
Dagwood brings home a pedigreed Great Dane which an important company client wants and which Blondie enters in the big dog show. A highlight of this film is the canine burping display.
Musical, Romance
USA
1942
91 Minutes
Betty Grable John Payne Carmen Miranda Cesar Romero Charlotte Greenwood Edward Everett Horton Jackie Gleason Frank Orth Harry Hayden Iron Eyes Cody Chick Chandler
dancer broadway star secretary valet ex-lover partner charming lighthearted uplifting resort rocky mountains broadway theater musical performance breakup reconciliation partnership misunderstanding love rivalry 1940s
Broadway partners Vicky Lane and Dan Christy have a tiff over Christy's womanizing. Jealous Vicky takes up with her old flame and former dance partner, Victor Price, and Dan's career takes ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1948
90 Minutes
Claudette Colbert Fred MacMurray Rita Johnson Gigi Perreau Jimmy Hunt Peter Miles Lillian Bronson Hattie McDaniel Chill Wills Catherine Doucet Paul Harvey
A bachelor marries a widow and her three kids join the honeymoon.
Comedy
1954
103 Minutes
Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Joanne Dru Zsa Zsa Gabor Wallace Ford Sig Ruman Gene Sheldon Nick Cravat Elsa Lanchester Douglas Fowley Sue Casey
Two ex-GIs (Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis) join a woman's (Joanne Dru) circus as assistants to a trapeze artist and lion tamer.
Musical
USA
1951
107 Minutes
Kathryn Grayson Howard Keel Ava Gardner Joe E. Brown Gower Champion Marge Champion Robert Sterling Agnes Moorehead Adele Jergens William Warfield Leif Erickson
singer gambler husband wife daughter melodramatic powerful steamboat casino mississippi stage music gambling race relations marriage performance temptation discovery forbidden love 1900s
The daughter of a riverboat captain falls in love with a charming gambler, but their fairytale romance is threatened when his luck turns sour.