William Gargan Movies

An orchestra leader turns sleuth to clear his ice-skating girlfriend for murder.

A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big production coincides with that of a major charity event. He...

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his...

Two members of a dynamite crew--a rugged veteran and a young college drop-out--finds themselves at odds regarding safety precautions for their...

Dwight Stanford and his wife, Penny, are a pair of spendthrifts who can't hold on to money, dependent for support on Dwight's rich uncle, who sends...

A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.

A man is framed for embezzlement and runs off to San Francisco. His wife hires Ellery Queen to try and track him down before the police get to him.

Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...

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

A toothpaste magnate's mischievous daughter, tired of her father's traditional ways of conducting business, joins forces with her father's rival and...

A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's daughter, although she doesn't know what daddy...

Adults who grew up as slum kids meet later in life, but murder disrupts their reunion.

In the days leading up to the Russian Revolution, Stephen Locke, a minor British diplomat in St Petersburg, falls in love with a Russian spy.

A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.

Amateur sleuth Ellery Queen learns the truth about a businessman's two long-lost daughters.

A detective goes undercover as a producer to investigate an actor's murder, which occurred during the performance of a play...

Doctor in jungle works on cure for fever.

In this drama, an ex-vaudevillian dancer opens up a dance band agency and help street kids at the same time by hiring them to help out....

Reporter Jane Arden goes undercover to try to expose a gang of jewel thieves and smugglers. Her mission becomes more dangerous when her identity is...