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Starring Mantan Moreland
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Starring Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland & Ben Carter
Directed by Phil Rosen
Mystery / Thriller DVD
- Released July 6, 2004
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XFOX 908377D
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The unflappable Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) takes on a group of fast-track media types in this forties send-up of bad radio drama, snarling sponsors and tense thespians that also features Mantan Moreland and partner Ben Carter doing their classic nightclub routine -- a Chan movie first! A fatal mistake made by an impatient detective in Chan's employ leads the master sleuth to a radio studio that... Continue »
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Starring Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland & Edwin Luke
Directed by Phil Rosen
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- Released July 6, 2004
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XFOX 908346D
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Some families have reunions this one has alibis! In this thrilling 1945 endeavor, Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler) finds himself at odds with an entire family, any one of whom could be a killer!"Helped" by his pseudo-intellectual Number Four Son (Edwin Luke) and his panicky partner Birmingham Brown (Mantan Moreland), Charlie investigates the recent murder of a brilliant but much-loathed scientist... Continue »
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Starring Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland & Frances Chan
Directed by Phil Rosen
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- Released July 6, 2004
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Released in 1944 as Black Magic, this "unusually absorbing" (Los Angeles Times) mystery was celebrated on the revival circuit, making it one of the best-known films of the series! Filled with fun spiritualist gags, like levitating hankies and gamboling skeletons, Meeting at Midnight is a rendezvous you'll want to experience again and again!When Birmingham (Mantan Moreland) gets a job as a butler... Continue »
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Starring Sidney Toler, Mantan Moreland & Benson Fong
Directed by Phil Rosen
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XFOX 908322D
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Number Three Son Tommy comes to the aid of a damsel in distress - by offering Charlie's services - in this "top-notch whodunnit fare" (Variety) starring Sidney Toler and Benson Fong.Leah Manning (Joan Woodbury) has never stopped searching for her father's murderer, although the police and the DA gave up long ago. And now, to add insult to injury, an "expert criminologist" has written a "novel"... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland
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Starring Sidney Toler & Mantan Moreland
Directed by Phil Rosen
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The World War II years, filled with espionage and spies of all sorts, were perfect for the foibles of Charlie Chan (Sidney Toler). And in this 1944 venture, America's Number One Chinese Detective is enlisted by the Secret Service to find the person who murdered the inventor of a top-secret device.Charlie takes his time as he investigates the case of a scientist murdered for devising a way to... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland, Edgar Kennedy, Gale Storm & Richard Cromwell
Directed by James Tinling
An amateur detective and a janitor try to find a kidnapped heiress.
Mystery / Thriller DVD
- Released July 31, 2007
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"Crime Wave Rips City" screams newspaper headlines as two rival gangs carry out abductions, payoffs and random shootings on the dark streets of the metropolis. The police commissioner demands results from short-tempered Police Chief Murphy. Correspondence school sleuth Cosmo Jones is only too eager to help. Unfortunately, the high-strung flatfoot wants no part of the would-be detective and his... Continue »
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Starring Frankie Darro & Mantan Moreland
Directed by Jean Yarbrough
Truckers encounter murder and mayhem in this inspired comedy classic.
Comedy DVD
- Released January 27, 2004
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ALP 4325D
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Frankie (Frankie Darro) and Jeff (Mantan Moreland) answer a newspaper advertisement looking for drivers, unaware that the trucking company is the target of ruthless saboteurs who will stop at nothing to kill them.This freewheeling adventure features the hilarious teamwork of Mantan Moreland and Frankie Darro and is notable for an appearance by Charlie Chan's number one son, Key Luke, who had just... Continue »
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Starring Frankie Darro, Mantan Moreland, Kay Sutton & Vicki Lester
Directed by Howard Bretherton
Frank Darro and Mantan Moreland team up once again to catch a killer.
Mystery / Thriller DVD
- Released December 26, 2006
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ALP 5226D
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Jeff (Mantan Moreland) and Frankie (Frankie Darro) are employees at the Carlton Arms Hotel where they work overtime to avoid being caught goofing off on the job. Their carefree, shiftless days come to an abrupt end in the hotel's parking garage, when they witness the mob-style murder of penthouse tenant, professional gambler Hal Dayton. As reporters swarm the hotel, Detective Tom O'Reilly is... Continue »
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Starring George Houston, Al St. John, Dave O'Brien & Jack Ingram
Directed by Sam Newfield
Wild Bill Hickok takes on a gang of notorious cattle rustlers in this all-star "poverty row" classic.
Western DVD
- Released January 25, 2005
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ALP 4647D
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Wild Bill Hickok, Union Army hero and personal scout for General Ulysses Grant, is now working as a U.S. Deputy Marshal. Hickok's latest investigation takes him to the small town of Milton, New Mexico to see why large shipments of cattle purchased by his army buddy, Steve Norris, have been mysteriously disappearing during cattle drives.Wild Bill picks up the trail of the missing herds with help... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland & Arline Judge
Directed by Jean Yarbrough
Nazis hide among jungle natives in this classic Monogram thriller.
Action / Adventure DVD
- Released November 4, 2003
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ALP 4276D
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Archeologist Larry Mason's African expedition is derailed when an American singer, Nona Brooks, bursts into his campsite seeking help. On the run from Nazi agents, Nona leads them deeper into the jungle in her attempts to outrun the spies. While hiding out in a ghastly cave decorated with human skulls, Mason and his assistant, Jeff Jones (Mantan Moreland) come face to face with a savage gorilla... Continue »
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Starring Spencer Williams, Mantan Moreland & Louis Jordan
Directed by Spencer Williams & William Forest Crouch
Two shabby but resourceful men come into town with big business ideas / A young singer is blamed for the deaths of a crooked lawyer.
Drama DVD
- Released June 27, 2006
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ALP 5091D
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Juke Joint (1947, B&W): Two small-time con men, Bad News Johnson and Cornbread Jones, are down to their last quarter when they breeze into town. Sweet-talking Johnson finds them a room at the home of Mama Lou Holiday by posing as a Hollywood big shot and promising to give acting lessons to Mama's beautiful daughter, Honey Dew. The fiery matriarch is determined to keep her young girl from... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland & Gale Storm
Directed by Jean Yarbrough
Two pals encounter an obstinate hick town sheriff who accuses them of murder.
Comedy DVD
- Released January 27, 2004
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ALP 4311D
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Freckles (Johnny Downs) has just returned to town when he gets himself roped into helping a pair of big-city gangsters rob a bank. This lighthearted romp is highlighted by Gale Storm's singing and hilarious shenanigans by Mantan Moreland, whose efforts to locate gold with a new-fangled invention result in nothing but trouble.
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Starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury & Mantan Moreland
Horror VHS
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ALP 33236
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John Archer, Dick Purcell and valet Mantan Moreland are forced to down their small aircraft on a remote Caribbean island. Mad scientist (Henry Victor) is using voodoo & hypnotism to turn the local populace into an army of zombies. His fiendish plan is to use them in gathering secret defense information for the Axis. Mantan Moreland steals the show with a memorable comic performance that elevates... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland
Directed by Harry Frazer & William X. Crowley
A naive aspiring boxer falls into the hands of a greedy woman who tries to destroy him. / Two gambling hobos win a country club haunted by a gangster's ghost.
Comedy DVD
- Released December 21, 2004
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ALP 4611D
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A beloved movie comic of the 1930s and 40s, Mantan Moreland (1902-1973) is best remembered today for his portrayal of Charlie Chan's nervous chauffeur, Birmingham Brown. Usually the comic relief in mystery and horror movies, Moreland's broad, bug-eyed performances are often the highlight of many otherwise routine B pictures. In his heyday his popularity broke racial boundaries, appealing to white... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland & Frank Darro
Directed by Howard Bretherton
Two radio station employees are on the trail of a murderer in this serio-comic mystery.
Comedy DVD
- Released March 18, 2003
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ALP 4119D
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Two amateur "criminologists" become embroiled in a perplexing mystery when radio singer Rita Wilson (Lorna Gray) is murdered. In one of seven film appearances together, Frankie Darro and Mantan Moreland find plenty of laughs and adventure in their pursuit of the killer. Mantan Moreland, a veteran actor who delighted audiences as "Birmingham Brown" in the Charlie Chan series, provides many comedic... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland, Frankie Darro & Dick Purcell
Directed by Howard Bretherton
An amateur detective teams up with a frightened bell-hop to solve a series of hotel murders.
Comedy DVD
- Released December 21, 2004
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ALP 4612D
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Brainy bellhop Buzzy O'Brien (Frankie Darro) tries his hand at sleuthing out a killer when a hundred thousand dollars in bonds disappear and the corpse of Bank Vice President Thaddeus Porter is left in their place. When Kitty Monahan (Sheila D'Arcy), the object of Buzzy's affection, is named as the lead suspect by flat-footed Detective Lanahan (Dick Purcell), Buzzy spirits her away to his... Continue »
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Starring Mantan Moreland, Gale Storm, Frankie Darro & Keye Luke
Directed by Jean Yarbrough
A team of college oarsman promise their gals that they'll win the big race, but suffer a major set-back when their best rower joins the army.
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- Released June 27, 2006
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ALP 5090D
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Jeff (Mantan Moreland) dreams of being a fraternity brother at Rowley University. He pledges a frat house after observing how "being educated" helps to attract the attention of the pretty sorority sisters. Jeff's obnoxious pal Frankie (Frankie Darro) is a big man on campus due to his friendship with rowing legend Bob Terry. When Frankie brags to his classmates that he's bringing Bob to the big... Continue »
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Starring Ralph Byrd & Mantan Moreland
Directed by George Waggner
Two Foreign Legionaires battle for the affections of a beautiful woman.
Action / Adventure DVD
- Released September 12, 2006
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ALP 4744D
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On his way to a tour of duty in the Middle East, Lt. Paul Dumond meets and falls in love with a beautiful young woman. Upon his arrival at the training camp, he discovers that the woman is engaged to marry his best friend and colleague. Heartbroken, he sets his mind on his work, but finds that he has entered a conflict much greater and more heated then he expected. The natives are bloodthirsty... Continue »
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Starring Dick Purcell, Joan Woodbury & Mantan Moreland
Directed by Jean Yarbrough
Fiendish Mad doctor creates Zombies for the Axis. Mantan Moreland turns this chiller into a hilariously funny film. Nominated for an Oscar for best music score.
Horror DVD
- Released November 27, 2001
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ALP 3236D
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John Archer, Dick Purcell and valet Mantan Moreland are forced to down their small aircraft on a remote Caribbean island. Mad scientist (Henry Victor) is using voodoo & hypnotism to turn the local populace into an army of zombies. His fiendish plan is to use them in gathering secret defense information for the Axis. Mantan Moreland steals the show with a memorable comic performance that elevates... Continue »
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