Movies: Robert Emmett O'Connor

Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment....

A reporter and a detective team up to solve the murder of a nightclub singer who had been involved in a divorce scandal....

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady....

The Booster is a silent comedy short...

The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds herself caught up in an affair with a married man, whose wife soon commits suicide. Complications ensue....

A vaudeville performer has trouble dividing her time equally between her career and her two daughters....

A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber....

A lady-bootlegger does her 90 days in jail, gets released and becomes the secretary for a prominent millionaire. The magnate falls madly in love with his new secretary and they marry. Unfortunately, she has not revealed her shady past to him, and whe...

When a newspaper owner is murdered, his son takes over his crusade against a corrupt politician with criminal associations....

The story starts with a prologue set in 1889 in which we see an angry husband murdering his wife's lover. The setting then moves to 1929, just as an antiques dealer Philip Vantine (John St. Polis) has finished moving into the same house where the 188...

Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity....

Snub conducts a blind pig in a barn, where the village cronies gather for their "licker," and the place is raided by revenue officers....