Joseph Cawthorn Movies

John Paul Bart is just a pants-presser in a tailor's shop, but he has big ambitions. One night, he borrows the clothes of a wealthy client and bluffs...

A young Frenchwoman is determined to get into and stay in show business, no matter what. Then she's determined to win a recently divorced man's...

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

Socialite Pat Reynolds (Ida Lupino) is forced to become the "smart girl" of the title when her wealthy father commits suicide, leaving nothing but a...

In New England circa 1933, a niece is reported missing and presumed dead and Cabot Barr (George Arliss) summons his relatives to the family estate...

Unscrupulous agent Rush Blake makes singing waiter Buddy Clayton a big radio star while Peggy Cornell, who has lost her own radio show, helps Buddy.

Newspaper staffer Alice Woods persuades the editor to allow her to chase a story, that of prizefight contender Martin, who is about to fight for the...

A midwest band leader and his lead singer share a love-hate relationship as they try for success in New York.

In 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this...

The story of a theatrical producer, his divorced wife and their four children.

A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss.

Director William C. McGann's 1935 film stars Gloria Stuart and Ross Alexander as a young couple in love who face economic woes once they're wed.

Medical intern Robert Morley is distraught after his wife dies in childbirth. He's resentful of his new son and wants nothing to do with him. He...

A Russian waiter in New York City becomes a national celebrity after he develops a "system" for winning at contract bridge.

Husband-and-wife vaudeville stars separate when success goes to his head.

Fred, the wealthy owner of apple groves, has sent his nephew to college, but the only job that his nephew has after graduating is the job of not...

Salesman develops a fake stock plan in new invention before it is finished.

With the police on their tail, a gang of New York criminals decided to relocate to London where they plan a major robbery on a department store.

The life and loves of composer Stephen Foster, from his early success through his decline, degradation, and death from alcoholism.

A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like schools that have high academic standards.