John Ridgely Movies

A sudden windfall has unexpected consequences on a working class girl during the Great Depression.

An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.

A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients are mostly mobsters.

Brass Bancroft and his sidekick Gabby Watters are recruited onto the secret service and go undercover to crack a ruthless gang that smuggles illegal...

Carpet-sweeper manufacturer John Bower has no patience with inefficiency, lawyers, or vacuum cleaners. He's a bit of a skinflint, too. His family...

Steel-worker brothers compete for the same woman.

A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.

Little David Gordon lives in the jungle with his parents Ruth and Fred, along with their servant Nona. David likes living there while his father...

When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals...

Torchy Blane joins her police-detective fiance to solve a series of murders involving a set of Chinese grave tablets taken and sold to a collector...

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

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal...

Two lazy screenwriters need a story for the studio's cowboy star. A studio waitress turns out to be pregnant. This gives them the idea for a movie...

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

A notorious counterfeiter passes himself off as a Secret Service agent to Steve and gets him to unwittingly help him bilk the racetrack out of tens...

An embezzler's wife begs his boss for forgiveness, only to fall in love with him.

An undercover cop finds himself on the wrong side of the law when the mob discovers his true identity.

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to...

A young man just released from a reformatory moves to a new neighborhood with his sister, intending to start a new life. However, he gets mixed up...