Jack Wise Movies

A reporter and a police detective sort through the clues in a night-club owner's murder.

Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.

Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for...

While participating in a contest at a local newspaper in which school children are asked to submit a news story, local attorney Carson Drew's...

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.

Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as...

Quiet, organised Dr Talbot meets nightclub singer Nora Prentiss when she is slightly hurt in a street accident. Despite her misgivings they become...

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a...

Nancy helps two aging spinsters fulfill the byzantine provisions of their father's will, but the murder of their chauffeur complicates matters.

Brass Bancroft and his sidekick Gabby Watters are recruited onto the secret service and go undercover to crack a ruthless gang that smuggles illegal...

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger...

A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.

A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.

A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.

When a close friend of the Drew family is accused of murder in a rural community, Nancy, aided by boyfriend Ted, helps her lawyer father expose the...

Melodrama about the professional and romantic problems of an aspiring singer.

A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.

The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been...

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution....