Jack Wise Movies

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been...

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the...

A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.

Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister, brother, and the neighbor's wife are involved in various...

A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.

A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution....

Searching for headlines at any cost, an unscrupulous newspaper owner forces his editor to print a serial based on a past murder, tormenting a woman...

A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. He states that the howling is a sign...

A documentary short film depicting the work of the motion picture director. An anonymous director is shown preparing the various aspects of a film...

A salesman tries to sell a tractor to a customer who hates tractors while falling for the girl.

Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a...

A newscaster gets demoted for exposing the town's criminal activities over the airwaves.

An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars. But then the elderly...

Alice wins a free trip to Hollywood and dreams about her arrival.

A trucker with a pregnant wife fights a New York mobster's protection racket.

A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the...

Madge Winton, a beautiful secretary, makes herself look homely in order to avoid advances by lecherous bosses. When her new employer, writer Freddy...