Movies: Charles Butterworth

Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her....

A writer and an actress meet and marry without really knowing each other--they are even unaware that both bride and groom are equally famous. During the honeymoon, all hell breaks loose as a comedic war of the sexes leads inevitably to love....

A circus side show performer tries to discourage her younger sister from following in her footsteps....

An ultra-efficient Plain Jane secretary blossoms when she accompanies her boss on a business trip to Paris....

J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the classics and won't allow him to replace Professor Bistell and his symphonic orchestra. Conspiring wit...

Allison Long is acquitted on charges of poisoning her father but then her benefactor is poisoned. Reporter Duffy Giles has faith in her innocence....

A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press....

A socialite only realises that her friend is in love with her when she falls for the wrong man....

Ann, a young woman with outrageously advanced ideas, has been living in sin with Dick, her lover, because of her conviction that marriage would destroy their love; but social pressure ends up paying off, so Ann and Dick get married....

When a turn-of-century confidence trickster poses as a famous French chanteuse to avoid arrest, she manages to expose the crooked police chief and smooth the path for the reform mayoral candidate....

A father changes jobs with his son, and each learns he has made a mistake....

A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour....

An unlikely courtroom romance blooms between a flower-shop owner and her unscrupulous landlord's married attorney....

A playboy tries to redeem himself after his careless behavior causes a great man's death....

A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under interrogation....

A wealthy young man bets his uncle that he can transform a clumsy cleaning lady into a glamorous fashion plate, then marry her off to his bachelor cousin....

The Andrews Sisters headline this musical. They play the lead act at a popular nightclub. The trouble begins when they hire a few students from a financially foundering dance school for their newest production. One of the dancers, a rich young social...

Two female song-pluggers decide to become ruthless gold-diggers, with comic results....

Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the owners of a theatrical costume shop....

The Andrews Sisters harmonize their way through yet another 60-minute Universal musical quickie. The plot this time concerns a Lonely Hearts club which is used as a front by con artist Colonel Winchester (Charles Butterworth). Trying to promote a pho...