List of the best Joe Kirk movies: Smart Alecks(1942), Fort Algiers(1952), Lost in Alaska(1952), Abbott and Costello Go to Mars(1953), The Noose Hangs High(1948), Here Come the Co-Eds(1945), X Marks the Spot(1942), My Dear Secretary(1948), Beyond a Reasonable Doubt(1956), Mr. Wise Guy(1942) ... ...
Crime, Drama
USA
1942
66 Minutes
Mike
Max Rosenbloom Gale Storm Roger Pryor Walter Woolf King Herbert Rawlinson Gabriel Dell Joe Kirk Sam Bernard Dick Ryan Marie Windsor Betty Sinclair
Danny helps to capture a wanted criminal and receives a $200 reward. However, he has a falling out with the gang when they believe he should share the money with them. Complications ensue ... See full summary »
Adventure
1952
78 Minutes
Luigi
Yvonne De Carlo Carlos Thompson Raymond Burr Leif Erickson Anthony Caruso John Dehner Robert Boon Henry Corden Joe Kirk Lewis Martin Leonard Penn
secret agent nightclub singer tribal leader colonel major love interest melodramatic intense tense suspenseful thrilling engaging algiers, algeria massacre french foreign legion going undercover africa crime prevention espionage adventure
A French nightclub singer (Yvonne De Carlo) spies on an Arab chieftain (Raymond Burr) for her Foreign Legion lover (Carlos Thompson).
Comedy
1952
76 Minutes
Bud Abbott Lou Costello Mitzi Green Tom Ewell Bruce Cabot Emory Parnell Jack Ingram Rex Lease Joe Kirk Minerva Urecal Howard Negley
Comedy
1953
77 Minutes
Dr. Orvilla
Bud Abbott Lou Costello Mari Blanchard Robert Paige Martha Hyer Horace MacMahon Jack Kruschen Jean Willes Joe Kirk Jack Tesler Harold Goodwin
A spaceship takes two buddies (Bud Abbott, Lou Costello) to Mardi Gras and then Venus, where men are not allowed.
Comedy
USA
1948
77 Minutes
Gangster (uncredited)
Bud Abbott Lou Costello Joseph Calleia Cathy Downs Leon Errol Mike Mazurki Jack Overman Fritz Feld Vera Martin Joe Kirk Matt Willis
Two window washers mistakenly receive, and lose, $50,000 belonging to a shady bookie, and have only forty-eight hours to retrieve the money.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1945
87 Minutes
Honest Dan Murphy
Bud Abbott Lou Costello Peggy Ryan Martha O'Driscoll June Vincent Lon Chaney Donald Cook Charles Dingle Richard Lane Joe Kirk Anthony Warde
Two bumblers become caretakers at an all-girls college. During their misadventures, the duo raise money to free the school from its traditionally-minded landlord.
Crime, Drama
USA
1942
55 Minutes
Henchman Jerry
Damian O'Flynn Helen Parrish Dick Purcell Jack LaRue Neil Hamilton Robert Homans Anne Jeffreys Richard Wessel Esther Muir Joe Kirk Edna Mae Harris
It's 1942, rubber is a valuable commodity during WW2. Eddie Delaney is a second lieutenant in the army, but also a private detective. Eddy swings into action, when his father, ... See full summary »
Comedy
USA
1948
94 Minutes
Laraine Day Kirk Douglas Keenan Wynn Helen Walker Rudy Vallee Florence Bates Alan Mowbray Grady Sutton Irene Ryan Gale Robbins Virginia Hewitt
novelist secretary publisher neighbor wife husband cheeky playful apartment beach house las vegas nightclub writing romantic dilemma publishing unlikely romance love transformation discovery 1940s
A romance novelist appoints a would-be writer as his secretary. Although she is initially dismayed by his work ethic and playboy attitude, they begin to fall in love.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1956
80 Minutes
Dana Andrews Joan Fontaine Sidney Blackmer Philip Bourneuf Shepperd Strudwick Arthur Franz Ed Binns Robin Raymond Barbara Nichols William Leicester Dan Seymour
novelist publisher daughter district attorney assistant dancer tense dark intricate shocking courtroom prison nightclub office murder investigation investigative journalism false accusations deception trial capital punishment
A novelist aided by his future father-in-law conspires to frame himself for the murder of a burlesque dancer as part of an effort to ban capital punishment.
Comedy
USA
1942
70 Minutes
Guinn "Big Boy" Williams Joan Barclay Leo Gorcey Bobby Jordan Huntz Hall Billy Gilbert Warren Hymer Gabriel Dell Douglas Fowley David Gorcey Bobby Stone
Mr. Wise Guy (the eighth in the East Side Kids series) finds the gang sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. Bill Collins (Douglas Fowley), ... See full summary »