Irving Briskin


Biography

Filmography

 

Producer (Feature Film)

Blonde from Brooklyn (1945)
Executive Producer
Rustlers of the Badlands (1945)
Executive Producer
Lawless Empire (1945)
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A Guy, a Gal, and a Pal (1945)
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I Love a Mystery (1945)
Executive Producer
Let's Go Steady (1945)
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Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion (1945)
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Boston Blackie's Rendezvous (1945)
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Jam Session (1944)
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Kansas City Kitty (1944)
Executive Producer
Beautiful But Broke (1944)
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Dancing in Manhattan (1944)
Executive Producer
Hey, Rookie (1944)
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Wyoming Hurricane (1944)
Executive Producer
The Last Horseman (1944)
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Riding West (1944)
Executive Producer
Stars on Parade (1944)
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The Vigilantes Ride (1944)
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Is Everybody Happy? (1943)
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Klondike Kate (1943)
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She Has What It Takes (1943)
Executive Producer
Passport to Suez (1943)
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Redhead from Manhattan (1943)
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Saddles and Sagebrush (1943)
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Law of the Northwest (1943)
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The Fighting Buckaroo (1943)
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Murder in Times Square (1943)
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Riders of the Northwest Mounted (1943)
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Robin Hood of the Range (1943)
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Frontier Fury (1943)
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The Boy from Stalingrad (1943)
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Silver City Raiders (1943)
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Hail to the Rangers (1943)
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Riding Through Nevada (1942)
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A Man's World (1942)
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Underground Agent (1942)
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Cadets on Parade (1942)
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Overland to Deadwood (1942)
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Alias Boston Blackie (1942)
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Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (1942)
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The Devil's Trail (1942)
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Parachute Nurse (1942)
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Lawless Plainsmen (1942)
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Smith of Minnesota (1942)
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Not a Ladies' Man (1942)
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Bullets for Bandits (1942)
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North of the Rockies (1942)
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The Lone Prairie (1942)
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Pardon My Gun (1942)
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Canal Zone (1942)
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Submarine Raider (1942)
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Junior Army (1942)
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A Tornado in the Saddle (1942)
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Bad Men of the Hills (1942)
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Sabotage Squad (1942)
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Riders of the Northland (1942)
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Stand by All Networks (1942)
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Down Rio Grande Way (1942)
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West of Tombstone (1942)
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Boston Blackie Goes Hollywood (1942)
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Hello Annapolis (1942)
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Prairie Gunsmoke (1942)
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The Boogie Man Will Get You (1942)
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The Spirit of Stanford (1942)
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Counter-Espionage (1942)
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Riders of the Badlands (1941)
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The Blonde from Singapore (1941)
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The Devil Commands (1941)
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The Medico of Painted Springs (1941)
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The Stork Pays Off (1941)
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Sing for Your Supper (1941)
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The Officer and the Lady (1941)
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Harmon of Michigan (1941)
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King of Dodge City (1941)
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The Royal Mounted Patrol (1941)
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Mystery Ship (1941)
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Harvard, Here I Come (1941)
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Richest Man in Town (1941)
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Meet Boston Blackie (1941)
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Outlaws of the Panhandle (1941)
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Two in a Taxi (1941)
Producer
Prairie Stranger (1941)
Executive Producer
Thunder Over the Prairie (1941)
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The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
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North from the Lone Star (1941)
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Two Latins from Manhattan (1941)
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The Son of Davy Crockett (1941)
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Roaring Frontiers (1941)
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I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island (1941)
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Hands Across the Rockies (1941)
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Honolulu Lu (1941)
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The Big Boss (1941)
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Girls of the Road (1940)
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Prairie Schooners (1940)
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Island of Doomed Men (1940)
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Five Little Peppers in Trouble (1940)
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Nobody's Children (1940)
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Convicted Woman (1940)
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Glamour for Sale (1940)
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Beyond the Sacramento (1940)
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Out West with the Peppers (1940)
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Babies for Sale (1940)
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Men Without Souls (1940)
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Texas Stagecoach (1940)
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Blazing Six Shooters (1940)
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The Lone Wolf Keeps a Date (1940)
Executive Producer
The Lone Wolf Meets a Lady (1940)
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Military Academy (1940)
Executive Producer
Pioneers of the Frontier (1940)
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West of Abilene (1940)
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The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
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Bullets for Rustlers (1940)
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The Secret Seven (1940)
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The Wildcat of Tucson (1940)
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Phantom Submarine (1940)
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The Return of Wild Bill (1940)
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Before I Hang (1940)
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The Durango Kid (1940)
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The Man from Tumbleweeds (1940)
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Two-Fisted Rangers (1940)
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Girls Under 21 (1940)
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The Taming of the West (1939)
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First Offenders (1939)
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My Son Is a Criminal (1939)
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The Man from Sundown (1939)
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Riders of the Black River (1939)
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The Thundering West (1939)
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Scandal Sheet (1939)
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Missing Daughters (1939)
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Outside These Walls (1939)
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Behind Prison Gates (1939)
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Parents on Trial (1939)
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Homicide Bureau (1939)
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My Son Is Guilty (1939)
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A Woman Is the Judge (1939)
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Konga, the Wild Stallion (1939)
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Cafe Hostess (1939)
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Western Caravans (1939)
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Outpost of the Mounties (1939)
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Romance of the Redwoods (1939)
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North of the Yukon (1939)
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Texas Stampede (1939)
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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew (1939)
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North of Shanghai (1939)
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Spoilers of the Range (1939)
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Law of the Plains (1938)
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West of Cheyenne (1938)
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Adventure in Sahara (1938)
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West of the Santa Fe (1938)
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The Main Event (1938)
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Smashing the Spy Ring (1938)
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Women in Prison (1938)
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Who Killed Gail Preston? (1938)
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City Streets (1938)
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Squadron of Honor (1938)
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Little Miss Roughneck (1938)
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The Lone Wolf in Paris (1938)
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Extortion (1938)
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Rio Grande (1938)
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Cattle Raiders (1938)
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Flight to Fame (1938)
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Highway Patrol (1938)
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When G-Men Step In (1938)
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South of Arizona (1938)
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Juvenile Court (1938)
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The Little Adventuress (1938)
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Call of the Rockies (1938)
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Trapped (1937)
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Dodge City Trail (1937)
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The Shadow (1937)
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The Old Wyoming Trail (1937)
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Venus Makes Trouble (1937)
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The Frame-Up (1937)
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Criminals of the Air (1937)
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The Game That Kills (1937)
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Parole Racket (1937)
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Woman in Distress (1937)
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A Dangerous Adventure (1937)
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A Fight to the Finish (1937)
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It Can't Last Forever (1937)
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Motor Madness (1937)
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Murder in Greenwich Village (1937)
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Racketeers in Exile (1937)
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All-American Sweetheart (1937)
Executive Producer
Westbound Mail (1937)
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Paid to Dance (1937)
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Outlaws of the Prairie (1937)
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Counsel for Crime (1937)
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Two-Gun Law (1937)
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Two Fisted Sheriff (1937)
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Speed to Spare (1937)
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Find the Witness (1937)
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Girls Can Play (1937)
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One Man Justice (1937)
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Pride of the Marines (1936)
Associate Producer
Alibi for Murder (1936)
Executive Producer
Code of the Range (1936)
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The Cowboy Star (1936)
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Two-Fisted Gentleman (1936)
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The Blackmailer (1936)
Associate Producer
Come Closer, Folks (1936)
Executive Producer
Shakedown (1936)
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The Man Who Lived Twice (1936)
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Legion of Terror (1936)
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Lady from Nowhere (1936)
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End of the Trail (1936)
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Counterfeit Lady (1936)
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Don't Gamble with Love (1936)
Associate Producer
Hell-Ship Morgan (1936)
Associate Producer
The Final Hour (1936)
Associate Producer
Men of the Hour (1935)
Supervisor
Behind the Evidence (1935)
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After the Dance (1935)
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The Case of the Missing Man (1935)
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Superspeed (1935)
Associate Producer
Hell Bent for Love (1934)
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One Is Guilty (1934)
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Voice in the Night (1934)
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Speed Wings (1934)
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The Westerner (1934)
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Beyond the Law (1934)
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Men of the Night (1934)
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Girl in Danger (1934)
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A Man's Game (1934)
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Against the Law (1934)
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The Crime of Helen Stanley (1934)
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Straightaway (1933)
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The Fighting Code (1933)
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Before Midnight (1933)
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Fighting for Justice (1932)
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Life Events

Videos

Movie Clip

Face Behind The Mask, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Don't Lose Your Passport Convincingly innocent and charming Hungarian-born Peter Lorre as Hungarian immigrant Szabo, first on the boat with a steward (David Oliver) then in New York eventually meeting plainclothes cop O’Hara (Don Beddoe), opening The Face Behind The Mask, 1941, directed by Robert Florey.
Face Behind The Mask, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) None Of Us Can Do Without Friends Immigrant Janos (Peter Lorre), suddenly rich after finding he’s a gifted thief, but raising mainly money for plastic surgery after being disfigured in a fire, receives his custom-made mask, with Dinky (George E. Stone), whose ex-boss (James Seay) soon appears, in The Face Behind The Mask, 1941.
Face Behind The Mask, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) What Do You Get Out Of Being Dead? Considering suicide, unable to find work after being disfigured in a fire shortly after his arrival in New York, Hungarian immigrant Janos (Hungarian-born Peter Lorre) frightens a citizen, then meets ebullient Dinky (George E. Stone), in The Face Behind the Mask, 1941, directed by Robert Florey.
Face Behind The Mask, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Why Don't You Look Where You're Going? Distraught after learning that plastic surgery is impossible, disfigured immigrant turned master criminal Szabo (Peter Lorre, pretending to be wearing an excellent Peter Lorre mask) meets blind Helen (Evelyn Keyes), who doesn’t care how he looks, in The Face Behind The Mask, 1941.
I Love A Mystery (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Small Black Valise In flashback, detectives Packard (Jim Bannon) and "Doc" Long (Barton Yarborough) recall the night they met (since deceased) Monk (George Macready) and Jean (Carole Mathews) through restauranteur Vovaritch (Leo Mostovoy), in I Love A Mystery, 1945.
I Love A Mystery (1945) -- (Movie Clip) Second Honeymoon Detectives Long (Barton Yarborough) and Packard (Jim Bannon) brought home by Monk (George Macready), their new client who's convinced he'll soon be murdered, meeting his wife Ellen (Nina Foch), in I Love A Mystery, 1945, based on the radio series.
Devil Commands, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) She's Come Back To Me! Distraught and newly-widowed Dr. Blair (Boris Karloff), with narration by his daughter Anne (Amanda Duff), is convinced his wife has returned via brain-wave, in Edward Dmytryk's The Devil Commands, 1941.
Devil Commands, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Open, My Father's House Opening credits and excellent narration by Amanda Duff (as "Anne Blair") introducing her father (Boris Karloff) and his problems, in Edward Dmytryk's The Devil Commands, 1941.
Devil Commands, The (1941) -- (Movie Clip) Just For Comparison When the wife (Shirley Warde) pops in at the lab, Dr. Blair (Boris Karloff) shows colleagues, led by Professor Kent (Erwin Kalser), how women have different brain waves, in an early scene from The Devil Commands, 1941.
Girls of the Road -- (Movie Clip) Open, Governor Opening of Girls of the Road, 1940 (by best-name-ever director Nick Grinde), with splashy incidents followed by star Ann Dvorak (as "Kay") acting as stenographer to her Governor-Dad (Howard Hickman).

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