Movies: James Finlayson

Two burglars break into the home of an eccentric doctor. The doctor catches them, but offers to let them go free -- and give them a thousand dollars -- if they go to a cemetery and bring back the body of a man who he believes died of "water on the br...

A female secret agent has gotten ahold of a new type of explosive gas. She has to avoid the efforts of two men who are trying to steal it. They succeed in doing so, but the gas turns out to be not quite what they expected....

After a night of carousing, a rich oil tycoon awakes to find that he was married the night before. He calls in his lawyer to straighten things out....

William Foster is a slick attorney who stays within the law, but specializes in representing crooks and shady characters. He's adept at keeping them out of jail, winning acquittals, and having decisions reversed, thus springing criminals out of priso...

The adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York....

The story of the first Thanksgiving is re-imagined as a father tells it to his son....

A Hal Roach comedy starring 'Snub' Pollard and James Finlayson....

Two engaged vaudeville magicians quarrel and go their separate ways....

Lieut. Robert Banks, an American aviator on leave in Paris, meets Mary Gordon, a young American who lives abroad, but their romance is cut short by his return to the front. In an air battle, Robert brings down and captures the Grey Eagle, Baden, and ...

'Snub' Pollard is an local actor getting a big break in the movie industry, coming home to show off his fame....

An ice-cold Snub adopts a gamin and her brother; A mean landlord seeking rent complicates matters and the trio take a train to Florida. But by mistake the train goes to Iceland....

This short features two women who run around in their nighties. Paul McCullough spends most of the picture in a dress, and Bobby Clark does an extended riff on the word "Alright!" which Lou Costello later stole verbatim. There is a political frameup,...

Experience Stan and Ollie in their funniest scenes: whether they build a house as construction workers or try to impress two young ladies as sailors. Watch as Stan fights a superior opponent in the boxing ring and as Ollie is taking an involuntary ba...

Finlayson plays an intrepid army cameraman on the battlefield in the world war, and Rowe plays his hapless assistant. Cranking away in no man's land, they take foolish chances and must dodge flying shells, falling down and losing their film repeatedl...

As a way to make peace between two feuding Scottish clans, one invites the other over for supper, but things don't turn out quite as expected....

The kids from Our Gang have to attend a wedding, and they bring along their flea collection--which gets loose....

Sardonic commentary over an abridged version of DOWN ON THE FARM (1920)....

To celebrate Father and Son Week, Andy takes his son roller skating....

Charley Chase slapstick comedy short where he gets involved with a ventriloquist dummy among other wacky adventures....

A millionaire acquires a large diamond, said to be cursed. Despite the best efforts of his dutiful but fearful black valet (Oliver Hardy), it is stolen and kidnapped for ransom....