Movies: Sam McDaniel

An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star....

A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town society....

American Civil War, 1862. After the disaster of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen, chief of the Secret Service of the Union, asks actress Gail Loveless to become one of his operators and infiltrate enemy territory....

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents himself as a pious monk....

Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship....

Victor Ballard, a happy-go-lucky albeit impoverished sidewalk photographer, shares a New York City studio apartment with Polish immigrant painter Stefan Janowski. The big city doles out joy and misery indiscriminately: In the apartment below Victor a...

After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child....

When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved in. Though no one is willing to listen to the innocent prisoner's pleas for freedom, Brick's faithful ...

When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses....

A cook in a railroad construction camp inherits $500,000. She pretends to be English royalty and barges into the New York social scene....

A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family....

When misfortune hits hard on the Jordan family of Chicago's upper class, Bonnie Jordan, a dazzling and witty girl, finds a job as an aspiring reporter; however, his naive younger brother Rodney takes a twisted path and gets involved with the wrong pe...

A bumbling senator investigating graft in Louisiana is the target of a scheme involving a Viennese beauty....

A reporter and his newspaper's attorney try to gather evidence that will put a notorious gangster behind bars....

Tongues begin to wag when a lonely widow becomes romantically involved with a military man. Problems arise when the gossip is filtered down to her own children....

Romance strikes when a vacationing millionairess and her daughter and son spend their vacation at a posh New England resort....

A night club owner takes on the crooks who killed his best friend....

Roger Hudson, a wealthy businessman who has moved to Washington to work for the government as a "dollar a year man," is late for a radio broadcast about his new department, the Mobilization of Woman Power for War. He takes a cab driven by Dixie Dugan...

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman....

A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically involved with two sophisticated men....