Hal K. Dawson Movies

A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.

When Hollywood film studios reject her because she's too young, an Arkansas woman sets out to build a career as an actress on her own.

A girl tries to pay the mortgage on a Nob Hill home and gets involved in selling her father's art treasures.

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...

The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

A young man inherits a valuable piece of Texas land that an oil man plots to steal away.

Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo's...

Raoul McLish stops over in Miami Beach where he runs into his ex-wife, Vicky Benton, and her new husband Bob, a belt manufacturer. At first Bob...

In a Vienna apartment building, a handsome but conceited actor terrorizes a neighboring family into moving out. However, when he's found murdered,...

A young man in a small town wins $5000 in a radio contest. He goes to New York City to propose to his girlfriend, but gets mixed up with a crooked...

Magazine owners sell a revealing photo, then play detective when the deal leads to murder.

Guests at a women's residence club help a jilted small-town girl turn to modelling.

Suburban Paradise Park becomes a heaven for social-minded Mrs. Alice Summers (Mary Boland), when she accidentally causes the apprehension of two bank...

When crime boss Big Mike Morgan is killed, his lieutenant, "Doc" Rogers, learns that Morgan has a son named Edward living in the country with his...

Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.