Margaret Dumont Movies

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Two strangers, a man and a woman, are framed for a jewel robbery and thrown in jail. After they get out, they join forces to track down the real...

A fascinating look at the most beloved comedy team in motion picture history. Exclusive interviews with those closest to the brothers supplement this...

A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at...

Two men running a carnival airplane ride are hired to fly to retrieve what they think are photos for a reporter. Actually, they are retrieving...

Circumstances force a womanizing playboy on leave from the Merchant Marine to ask two shipmates to help him by dating two surplus girlfriends.

A gangster and his wife attempt to go straight. Comedy. Remake of the 1938 film "A Slight Case of Murder".

The story involves a rather odd flashback by Dale who is visiting El Dorado, home of her grandmother. She dreams about her grandmother's adventures...

A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...

A managing editor sends a socialite reporter to spy on her boyfriend, mixed up in murder.

A theatrical star, born on the wrong side of the tracks, marries a drunken blue-blood millionaire.

A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.

At the outbreak of the French Revolution, Charles Darnay goes to Paris to rescue an imprisoned former family servant. He is himself imprisoned and...

A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.

Julia and Hap are a dance team. He drinks and gambles, she succeeds for a while with the help of producer Alan.

Aspiring actress Louise Muban attends the prestigious Paris School of Drama during the day and works at a dreary factory assembling gas meters at...

A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.

Shortly after his arrival from South America to New York, Steven Humbolt is found dead in his apartment at the Savoia Hotel. Inspector Decker Dawes...

Tina, a singing Gypsy with a band of roving gypsies, is invited by Tom to come over to his mother's estate where a lawn party is in progress. She...

A nightclub performer, jealous about the talents of an aspiring singer, tries to sabotage her chances at a professional career.