Franklin Pangborn Movies

  • 1934
    Many Happy Returns

    Many Happy Returns

    Many Happy Returns

    5.31934HD

    Gracie Allen assumes the "management" of the shop owned by her papa Horatio Allen, turning it into a radio station and then an aviary---with the...

    Many Happy Returns
  • 1937
    High Hat

    High Hat

    High Hat

    5.81937HD

    An opera singer whose career is on the wane finds newfound fame doing popular songs on the radio.

    High Hat
  • 1943
    Honeymoon Lodge

    Honeymoon Lodge

    Honeymoon Lodge

    6.51943HD

    Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol Sterling (David Bruce, June Vincent) make a...

    Honeymoon Lodge
  • 1942
    Strictly in the Groove

    Strictly in the Groove

    Strictly in the Groove

    91942HD

    College student, cattle baron, confused love story.

    Strictly in the Groove
  • 1945
    Hollywood and Vine

    Hollywood and Vine

    Hollywood and Vine

    4.41945HD

    A young girl arrives in Hollywood determined to become a star in the movies but finds that attaining stardom is a lot more difficult than she counted...

    Hollywood and Vine
  • 1931
    Torchy Passes the Buck

    Torchy Passes the Buck

    Torchy Passes the Buck

    01931HD

    Torchy (Ray Cooke) is an office boy....sort of like a secretary that does a variety of tasks for the boss. Well, when the boss is out one day, a...

    Torchy Passes the Buck
  • 1937
    Step Lively, Jeeves!

    Step Lively, Jeeves!

    Step Lively, Jeeves!

    61937HD

    A British butler goes to America duped by mobsters into believing he is the heir to a fortune.

    Step Lively, Jeeves!
  • 1933
    Torchy's Kitty Coup

    Torchy's Kitty Coup

    Torchy's Kitty Coup

    81933HD

    Dot Farley is throwing a benefit for cats but hasn't any. This means she calls up her husband, Edmund Breese, to bring some. He being busy with...

    Torchy's Kitty Coup
  • 1927
    Cradle Snatchers

    Cradle Snatchers

    Cradle Snatchers

    3.81927HD

    To cure their flirtatious husbands of consorting with flappers, three wives-- Susan Martin, Ethel Drake, and Kitty Ladd-- arrange with three college...

    Cradle Snatchers
  • 1933
    Art in the Raw

    Art in the Raw

    Art in the Raw

    3.31933HD

    Aspiring artist Edgar, with family in tow, relocates to Greenwich Village - according to his wife, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law the right...

    Art in the Raw
  • 1933
    Sweepings

    Sweepings

    Sweepings

    5.81933HD

    Daniel Pardway, starting with almost nothing after the great Chicago fire, builds the biggest department store in town. He wants to pass on the...

    Sweepings
  • 1937
    Living on Love

    Living on Love

    Living on Love

    6.11937HD

    A man and a woman, who have never met, are forced by pecuniary circumstances to share the same basement apartment in shifts.

    Living on Love
  • 1939
    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

    41939HD

    Ice skating is the theme; at the Tropical Ice Garden, in Westwood Hills, are seen a flock of skating stars including Irene Dare and Phyllis Ann...

    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
  • 1936
    Hats Off

    Hats Off

    Hats Off

    51936HD

    The first musical comedy from the Grand National assembly line, Hats Off stars John Payne and Mae Clarke as rival press agents Jimmy Maxwell and Jo...

    Hats Off
  • 1947
    Calendar Girl

    Calendar Girl

    Calendar Girl

    5.61947HD

    Around the turn of the century, two young men, Johnnie Bennett, a composer and Steve Adams, an artist, go to New York City to make their fortune....

    Calendar Girl
  • 1931
    Blue of the Night

    Blue of the Night

    Blue of the Night

    5.81931HD

    Starring Bing Crosby as himself in a short comedy/romance telling a tale of mistaken identity. Two-reeler; directed by Mack Sennett

    Blue of the Night
  • 1935
    The Captain Hits the Ceiling

    The Captain Hits the Ceiling

    The Captain Hits the Ceiling

    71935HD

    Franklin gets into a disagreement with a tough sea captain. However, he doesn't find out until later that the captain is his fiance's father.

    The Captain Hits the Ceiling
  • 1932
    Torchy's Two Toots

    Torchy's Two Toots

    Torchy's Two Toots

    71932HD

    When his boss goes out of town on a big deal and leaves important securities behind, it's up to office boy Ray Cooke to get them to him tout suite.

    Torchy's Two Toots
  • 1937
    Love on Toast

    Love on Toast

    Love on Toast

    5.81937HD

    The plot concerns a female press agent who must select a "Mr. Manhattan" and "Miss Brooklyn" for an ad campaign mounted by a soup company. The Mr....

    Love on Toast
  • 1936
    Swing Banditry

    Swing Banditry

    Swing Banditry

    71936HD

    A group of musicians is determined to appear on a radio program.

    Swing Banditry