Movies: Edward G. Robinson

Edward G. Robinson talks to the audience about the history of gangster films and introduces his latest vehicle....

Charles Abbott is implicated in the death of his friend Escobar, brother to the woman he loves....

This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen from the streets. Considerable time is taken showing the kinds of architecture of private homes. There are images of various important buildings, and a...

Fingers is planning a half-million-dollar bank robbery in gang boss Cobra Collins' territory. Fingers' moll Connie tries to bluff Cobra into thinking the hit won't be for another week when the call comes through saying it's now....

Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By 17 she was a Ziegfeld Girl. At 20 she earned excellent reviews for a bit part in a Broadway play — and she had a new name: Barbara Stanwyck....

Two Englishmen (Richard Attenborough, Jack Watling) train with the Royal Air Force, ending with a bombing raid on Berlin....

Film on presidential campaigns and the right to vote. Used as educational material in American classrooms....

A woman infiltrates a criminal mob to avenge her brother's death....

A farmer strikes it rich out West, then leaves his wife for a young beauty....

A criminal plots a bank robbery hinging on doubles of the employees....

Mrs. Ramsey sent Jean Oliver to prison on a false charge. To get even, Jean (disguised as Madame Mystera) plans to kidnap her daughter and turn her into a thief. Love entanglements with a gangster known as "The Fox" and newspaperman Grant complicate ...

A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard....

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1941....

A financier plots to become the richest man in the world by marrying off his daughter to the son of an Arab sheik....

Middle-aged Napa Valley grape-grower Tony posts a marriage proposal to San Francisco waitress Lena enclosing a photo of his handsome younger brother Buck. When she gets there she overlooks his duplicity and marries him. Then she falls in love with Bu...

This short was released in connection with the 20th anniversary of Warner Brothers' first exhibition of the Vitaphone sound-on-film process on 6 August 1926. The film highlights Thomas A. Edison and Alexander Graham Bell's efforts that contributed to...

A short in the WB Hollywood Novelty series (production number 7301) about the training of polo ponies. Buddy Rogers buys one of the ponies in training, and later uses him in a match where Jack Holt and Joe E. Brown are among the players. Edward G. Ro...

An examination of "Little Caesar" (1931) by film historians and critics....

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1947....

Just after newsman Rooker and Ruth Kearns are married he covers a double murder during a bank robbery. Cigarettes at the scene implicate gangster Tony Garotta. Garotta kidnaps Rooker and another reporter, intending to kill them....