Movies: Lon Chaney Jr.

A scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter....

An aging sheriff is put in the position of having to arrest the outlaw father and two sons with whom he was raised....

Major Lex Kearney, dishonourably discharged from the army for cowardice in battle, volunteers to go undercover to try to prevent raids against shipments of horses desperately needed for the Union war effort. Falling in with the gang of jayhawkers and...

A down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles where she gets an honest job as a waitress. Her troubles start again, however, when she falls madly in ...

Only the Valiant, a classic western adventure, based on a novel by Charles Marquis Warren, the film tells the story of a Cavalry officer who volunteers for a suicidal mission to fight the hostile Apaches in an effort to prove his loyalty to his men a...

The townsfolk are set on lynching an accused killer held in the town lockup. But US Marshal Johnny Reno stands in their way....

A secret agent goes after the gang that stole the crown jewels of a European monarchy....

A bitterly jealous sponge fisherman tries to sabotage a fellow diver....

Two zanies get mixed up with a Southern colonel, his beautiful daughters, a nightclub and a haunted mansion....

Attorney Wayne Fletcher and his secretary have an affair. When Wayne's wife is found smothered to death, he becomes the prime suspect. As the police investigate the murder, a psychic with questionable motives tries to contact the deceased woman. Soon...

A sociopathic stranger all but destroys a small hardscrabble town but the 'mayor' convinces its survivors to stay and rebuild....

After bringing his beautiful new wife Paula home to America from a remote island on which she was raised, Professor Norman Reed begins to feel the clash between his world of rational science and hers of bizarre dancing and freaky voodoo rituals. Norm...

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America....

A crooked nightclub owner, pretending to go straight, is forced to kill a henchman when the latter tries to run off with the gang's latest haul....

A female journalist travels to a new neighborhood after getting a (false) lead and is surprised by what she finds....

Scotland Yard cop goes undercover to nab counterfeiter and his gang....

John Carradine narrates five horror tales, each with a comically predictable surprise ending. In the first, "The Witches Clock," the Farrells have purchased an old mansion in Salem Massachusetts and are warned by the town doctor of the history of wit...

A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew....

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many different turns, often for the worse....

An air raid warden demonstrates safety measures, while a refugee from Occupied Europe reveals why she came to America....