Dick Purcell Movies

The operators of a bankrupt carnival sideshow hope to restore their fallen fortunes by staging a fake 'public wedding' in the mouth of their...

A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.

Unable to sign boxer Joe Louis to movie contract, Republic Pictures had to make do with the losers of Louis' heavyweight championship bouts. One of...

Old rivals are pitted against each other in basic training and fight for the same woman.

A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.

Gamblers try to pressure a star hockey player into throwing a game.

A spunky young bellhop investigates the murder of a hotel guest.

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

An ambitious but financially strapped taxi driver becomes involved with mobsters to obtain money to buy a gas station.

A deputy sets out to prove that a respected judge, who had once been a criminal, is being framed for crimes committed by a crooked saloon owner.

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

Three women who grew up in an orphanage cross paths later in life: one unhappily married with a young daughter, one an office secretary, and one a...

A spy steals a secret military device, then hijacks an airliner to get away. The airliner crashes in the wilderness & the survivors are...

Alan Tanner's new play opens in a week, but he just can't finish the third act. He's retreated to a snowbound cottage to work, but blonde neighbor...

Mike Douglas (Barry Sullivan), owner of a nitroglycerin concern hires his old friend "Buzz" Mitchell (Chester Morris), a race-driver of midget-auto...

When a banker is found shot dead with a gun in his hand, his daughter refuses to believe it is a suicide. With the help of a detective, she hopes to...

A married insurance claims adjuster investigates a gang of accident-fraud racketeers, but they retaliate by targeting his wife.

To spite his girlfriend, the owner of a successful bus company, an auto racer goes to work for her rival.

Tod Weaver finds his career on the skids and feels frustrated playing small-time venues. Tod is romantically tied to Gale Starr, an assistant...

When headstrong pilot Bill Kellogg disobeys orders and takes a plane to photograph potential landing fields in uncharted Latin American country, he...