List of the best George E. Stone movies: After Midnight With Boston Blackie(1943), Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood(1942), The Stolen Jools(1931), The Stolen Jools(1931), Make a Million(1935), The Last Mile(1932), Moonlight on the Prairie(1936), Five Star Final(1931), Ladies Must Love(1933), The Chance of a Lifetime(1943), Adventurous Blonde(1937), Sing, Sinner, Sing(1933) ... ...
Crime, Drama
USA
1943
64 Minutes
The Runt
Chester Morris George E. Stone Richard Lane Ann Savage Cyrus W. Kendall George McKay Walter Sande Lloyd Corrigan
Blackie is arrested when retrieving stolen gems from a safety deposit box for a friend.
Crime, Drama
USA
1942
68 Minutes
The Runt
Chester Morris George E. Stone Richard Lane William Wright Constance Worth Lloyd Corrigan Forrest Tucker
ex-convict police detective sidekick millionaire jewel thief nemesis lighthearted engaging new york city los angeles mansion apartment police station hollywood, calif. diamond heist mistaken identity wrongfully accused cross-dressing investigation disguise
Boston Blackie and his pal, The Runt, are ready to board a train for Florida when Blackie gets a telegram from his friend Arthur Manleder asking Blackie to go to Manleder's New York ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1931
20 Minutes
Gangster
Wallace Beery William McGann Buster Keaton George E. Stone Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy
Members of a family witness two murders, but the gang uses threats, violence and kidnapping to try to keep the members from testifying.
Comedy
USA
1931
20 Minutes
Gangster
Wallace Beery William McGann Buster Keaton George E. Stone Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy
Members of a family witness two murders, but the gang uses threats, violence and kidnapping to try to keep the members from testifying.
Comedy
USA
1935
68 Minutes
Larkey
Charles Starrett Pauline Brooks George E. Stone James Burke Guy Usher Norman Houston Monte Carter Jimmy Aubrey George Cleveland
A college economics professor's "radical" ideas about capitalism get him fired. When he decides to put those ideas into practice, he finds that they actually do generate him huge amounts of... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1932
70 Minutes
Joe Berg
Preston Foster Howard Phillips George E. Stone Noel Madison Albert Roscoe Paul Fix Al Hill Daniel L. Haynes Frank Sheridan Alec B. Francis Edward Van Sloan
An innocent man sentenced to death gets caught up in a prison riot.
Western
USA
1936
63 Minutes
Small Change
Dick Foran Sheila Bromley George E. Stone Joe Sawyer Bill Elliott Joe King Robert Barrat Dickie Jones Herbert Heywood Raymond Brown Richard Carle
Ace returns to the town where he is suspected of murder. He quickly become involved in the scheme to keep Barbara Roberts from reaching her ranch. To inherit the ranch she must reach it by ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1931
89 Minutes
Ziggie Feinstein
Edward G. Robinson H.B. Warner Marian Marsh Anthony Bushell George E. Stone Frances Starr Ona Munson Boris Karloff Robert Elliott Aline MacMahon Purnell Pratt
editor news reporter murderer publisher secretary love interest melodramatic dark new york city journalism ethics suicide deception family love fall wretched excess 1930s
The City Editor of a sleazy tabloid goes against his own journalistic ethics to resurrect a twenty year old murder case... with tragic results.
Romance
USA
1933
70 Minutes
Joey
June Knight Neil Hamilton Sally O'Neil Dorothy Burgess George E. Stone Oscar Apfel Mary Carlisle Maude Eburne Berton Churchill Virginia Cherrill Edmund Breese
Four Broadway gold-diggers sign a contract promising to share all their future gains. Troubles begin when one the girls falls in love with a wealthy playboy, getting rid of the contract.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1943
66 Minutes
The Runt
Chester Morris Erik Rolf Jeanne Bates Richard Lane George E. Stone Lloyd Corrigan Walter Sande Douglas Fowley Cyrus W. Kendall Larry Joe Olson Sally Cairns
Sleuth Boston Blackie (Chester Morris) helps a wartime convict (Erik Rolf) who was framed for a murder while out on parole.
Crime, Drama
1937
61 Minutes
Pete
Glenda Farrell Barton MacLane Anne Nagel Tom Kennedy George E. Stone Natalie Moorhead William Hopper Leland Hodgson
reporter police detective rival actor mistress wife charming witty city apartment newsroom train murder investigation schemes journalism jealousy engagement teamwork mystery adventure
Reporter Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell) solves a homicidal hoax for her policeman fiance (Barton MacLane).
Drama, Romance
1933
67 Minutes
Spats
Paul Lukas Leila Hyams Don Dillaway Ruth Donnelly George E. Stone Joyce Compton Jill Dennett Arthur Hoyt Gladys Blake Arthur Housman
Drama, History
USA
1934
115 Minutes
Emilio Chavito
Wallace Beery Leo Carrillo Fay Wray Stuart Erwin Donald Cook George E. Stone Joseph Schildkraut Henry B. Walthall Katherine DeMille David Durand Frank Puglia
bandit overseer reporter politician revolutionary sister brutal disheartening mexico mexico city hillside farm fort el paso, texas pancho villa murder betrayal mexican revolution assassination exile
After enacting revenge on the overseer who murdered his father, Pancho Villa becomes a bandit, earning the respect of the poor by brutally attacking the wealthy.
Adventure
USA
1935
77 Minutes
Solly
James Cagney Margaret Lindsay Ricardo Cortez Lili Damita Fred Kohler George E. Stone Donald Woods
sailor saloon owner newspaper owner editor politician kidnapper brash melodramatic fiery ship san francisco saloon newsroom street ambition city life power struggle reform murder adventure
After a roustabout sailer avoids being shanghaied in 1852 San Francisco, his audacity helps him to arise to a position of power in the vice industry of the infamous Barbary Coast.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1944
61 Minutes
The Runt
Chester Morris Richard Lane Janis Carter William Wright Robert Williams George E. Stone Dorothy Malone Lyle Latell Mark Roberts
thief sidekick inspector reporter manager sister spirited suspenseful engaging hotel police station chinese restaurant apartment pawn shop jewelry theft amateur detectives impersonation disguise kidnapping redemption
Blackie is enlisted by the police to help recover the Blue Star of the Nile diamond, stolen from a war relief exhibit.
Comedy
USA
1941
87 Minutes
Indian
Adolphe Menjou Hal Roach Carole Landis John Hubbard Charles Butterworth Patsy Kelly George E. Stone Margaret Roach Polly Ann Young Edward Norris
Rich playboy Drogo Gaines is in imminent danger of marrying a gold digger, and escapes by feigning insanity. The joke's on him when he wakes up in an asylum full of comical lunatics. There ... See full summary »
Horror
USA
1933
63 Minutes
Kringen
Lionel Atwill Melvyn Douglas Fay Wray Dwight Frye Maude Eburne George E. Stone Robert Frazer Rita Carlyle
doctor magistrate village idiot police detective maid girlfriend creepy dark frightening suspenseful village laboratory bedroom cave police station europe vampires vigilantism murder investigation superstition
When corpses drained of blood begin to show up in a European village, vampirism is suspected to be responsible.
Comedy
1945
65 Minutes
Mink
Jack Haley Ann Savage Barton MacLane Veda Ann Borg Arthur Aylesworth George E. Stone Lucien Littlefield Paul Hurst Robert Emmett Keane Eily Malyon Buddy Swan
A meek reporter (Jack Haley) happens upon murder, an escaped gangster (Barton MacLane) and a stolen jade chess set.
Crime, Drama
USA
1930
77 Minutes
Otero
Edward G. Robinson Douglas Fairbanks Jr. Glenda Farrell Stanley Fields Sidney Blackmer Ralph Ince George E. Stone Nick Bela
criminal dancer love interest gangster melodramatic intense chicago nightclub ambition friendship crime show business dance rise fall underdog 1930s
A small-time criminal moves to a big city to seek bigger fortune.
Comedy
USA
1931
101 Minutes
Earl Williams
Adolphe Menjou Pat O'Brien Mary Brian Edward Everett Horton Walter Catlett Mae Clarke George E. Stone
reporter editor convict amusing witty new york city prison newsroom investigative journalism murder conspiracy discovery pursuit 1930s
A crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case.
Western
USA
1931
131 Minutes
Sol Levy
Richard Dix Irene Dunne Estelle Taylor Nance O'Neil William Collier Jr. Roscoe Ates George E. Stone Robert McWade Edna May Oliver Frank Darien Eugene Jackson
editor wife prostitute servant outlaw native american rousing wild oklahoma oil field courtroom gambling house abandonment trial oil newspapers marriage land rush adventure love
A newspaper editor settles in an Oklahoma boom town with his reluctant wife at the end of the nineteenth century.
Comedy
USA
1941
75 Minutes
Lefty
Victor McLaglen Marjorie Woodworth Dennis O'Keefe Patsy Kelly ZaSu Pitts Leonid Kinskey George E. Stone Gay Ellen Dakin
producer movie star secretary engineer childhood sweetheart stranger amusing madcap chicago train station train philadelphia new york city show business kidnapping publicity stunts train travel babies quest adventure
A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the Broadway Limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was part of the stunt.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
USA
1945
63 Minutes
Joe Wells
William Gargan Ann Savage Leo Gorcey Don Beddoe Paul Hurst Charles Halton George Zucco George E. Stone
In a cheap hotel room in New York City Jelke shoots gangster Joe Wells, takes a package from his pocket and flees.Wells staggers into an alley. On her way to her apartment above a wax ... See full summary »
Crime, Drama
USA
1956
99 Minutes
Roos
John Payne Arlene Dahl Rhonda Fleming Kent Taylor Ted de Corsia Lance Fuller Frank Gerstle Buddy Baer George E. Stone Ellen Corby Roy Gordon
An urban wheeler-dealer gets involved in organized crime, corrupt city politics and graft while falling in-love with the fiancée of the newly elected mayor.
Comedy
USA
1959
120 Minutes
Toothpick Charlie
Tony Curtis Jack Lemmon Marilyn Monroe George Raft Pat O'Brien Joe E. Brown Nehemiah Persoff Joan Shawlee Billy Gray George E. Stone Dave Barry
musician friend sexy woman millionaire mobster playful hilarious wild chicago train florida beach hotel nightclub deception sex friendship wealth escape love
After two male musicians witness a mob hit, they flee the state in an all-female band disguised as women, but further complications set in.
Drama
USA
1955
119 Minutes
Sam Markette
Frank Sinatra Eleanor Parker Kim Novak Arnold Stang Darren McGavin Robert Strauss George Mathews John Conte Doro Merande George E. Stone Emile Meyer
con artist drug dealer drummer ex-girlfriend wife dark gritty prison poker tournament stage staircase drug addiction music second chance prison wretched excess temptation 1950s
A junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1933
89 Minutes
Andy Lee
Ruby Keeler Warner Baxter Bebe Daniels George Brent Dick Powell Guy Kibbee Una Merkel Ginger Rogers Ned Sparks George E. Stone
actress actor director diva engaging spirited playful broadway theater new york city love triangle redemption hope quest love rivalry 1930s
When the leading lady of a Broadway musical breaks her ankle, she is replaced by a young unknown actress, who becomes the star of the show.
Musical
USA
1945
80 Minutes
Stage Manager
Vivian Blaine Dennis O'Keefe Perry Como Carmen Miranda Martha Stewart Stephen Dunne Reed Hadley Stanley Prager Charles Tannen George E. Stone
Burlesque star (Blaine) makes it in the big time.
Comedy
USA
1952
86 Minutes
Skeezer
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.
Adventure
USA
1938
95 Minutes
Richard Greene Nancy Kelly Preston Foster George Bancroft Slim Summerville J. Farrell MacDonald Warren Hymer Douglas Fowley Dick Hogan Elisha Cook Jr. George E. Stone
A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser and with a motley crew.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1955
150 Minutes
Marlon Brando Jean Simmons Frank Sinatra Vivian Blaine Robert Keith Stubby Kaye B.S. Pully Sheldon Leonard Regis Toomey Johnny Silver Dan Dayton
gambler fiancée sister friend intricate amusing lighthearted new york city mission street wager dating love daunting task quest transformation 1940s
In New York, a gambler is challenged to take a cold female missionary to Havana, but they fall for each other, and the bet has a hidden motive to finance a crap game.
Drama
1940
97 Minutes
Spencer Tracy Hedy Lamarr Verree Teasdale Kent Taylor Mona Barrie Paul Cavanagh Jack Carson Louis Calhern Laraine Day Reed Hadley Frances Drake
physician patient rich girl wealthy man debutante husband tense disheartening emotional new york city clinic hospital apartment ship suicide attempt unrequited love health care class distinctions marriage sacrifice
A doctor (Spencer Tracy) marries a model (Hedy Lamarr) and quits his clinic to make enough money to please her.
Comedy
USA
1938
85 Minutes
Edward G. Robinson Jane Bryan Allen Jenkins Willard Parker Ruth Donnelly John Litel Eric Stanley Harold Huber Edward Brophy Paul Harvey Bobby Jordan
police officer bootlegger bar owner gangster orphan wife lighthearted cheeky new york state household business adoption prohibition crime murder transformation fall 1930s
Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with forclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law, and four hard-to-explain corpses.
Crime, Drama
USA
1935
90 Minutes
Lionel Barrymore Jean Arthur Chester Morris Paul Kelly Lewis Stone Joseph Calleia Sam Baker Paul Hurst John Kelly Selmer Jackson Larry Wheat
kingpin fbi agent doctor gangster inmate sister suspenseful thrilling patriotic melodramatic prison highway movie theater bus train station undercover operations gang war jailbreak journey manhunt
A G-man goes undercover to infiltrate a gang, helping the group's leader escape from prison to gain his trust.
Romance
USA
1936
140 Minutes
Fredric March Olivia de Havilland Gale Sondergaard Edmund Gwenn Claude Rains Anita Louise Louis Hayward Steffi Duna Billy Mauch Donald Woods Akim Tamiroff
hero pretty woman father mother grandfather melodramatic emotional passionate italy europe france africa cuba abandonment illegitimate child expedition romance adventure discovery quest
In 18th-century Italy, an orphan's debt to the man who raised him threatens to separate him forever from the woman he loves.
Drama
USA
1958
137 Minutes
Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Shirley MacLaine Martha Hyer Arthur Kennedy Nancy Gates Leora Dana Betty Lou Keim Larry Gates Stephen Apostle Pec Connie Gilchrist
writer woman teacher gambler brother brooding sad indiana small town fair drinking love triangle marriage war fall wretched excess 1940s
A veteran returns home to deal with family secrets and small-town scandals.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1960
127 Minutes
Frank Sinatra Dean Martin Sammy Davis Jr. Peter Lawford Angie Dickinson Richard Conte Cesar Romero Patrice Wymore Joey Bishop Akim Tamiroff Henry Silva
thief gangster electrician entertainer casino owner wife cool witty las vegas casino heist money dangerous assignment greed crime gambling adventure pursuit temptation quest
Danny Ocean gathers a group of his World War II compatriots to pull off the ultimate Las Vegas heist. Together the eleven friends plan to rob five Las Vegas casinos in one night.