Franklin Pangborn Movies

Dr. Bill Remsen pretends to be a policeman, and ends up being assigned to guard Judy Marlowe. Amazingly, he falls in love with her.

A showgirl falls for a society boy but has to win over his family.

A young violin prodigy is assumed kidnapped after he runs away from home.

Like the first entry, this one is played mostly for laughs, with Radio's Mister District Attorney. James Ellison replacing Dennis O'Keefe as feckless...

This film is a compilation, with narration by Steve Allen, of comedies from the old Mack Sennett silent studio. Sennett, himself, appears in a cameo...

A young girl arrives in Hollywood determined to become a star in the movies but finds that attaining stardom is a lot more difficult than she counted...

A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.

A wealthy society girl must live on $150 a month to prove to her father that she can stand being married to a poor man.

A beautiful woman suspected of being a jewel thief is actually a detective tracking down a ring of bond thieves.

A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

A group of musicians is determined to appear on a radio program.

A gang of inept crooks and even more inept lawmen search for a cache of hidden money.

A theatrical troupe headed by a flashy showman finds itself in the tiny--and bankrupt--kingdom of Belgardia. The showman falls in love with the...

Two yokels try to crash royal society by posing as the King's physicians.

A secretary finds herself being romanced by a "ladies man". What she doesn't know is that it's her boss who really loves her.

Jim is hardly thrilled when his new bride, Ellen, invites an old friend, Randy, over for dinner. Yet Jim turns genuinely dismayed once Randy arrives...

Not-so-smart chatterbox Dulcy Parker does and says all the wrong things, but they right themselves to prove she's not so dumb after all.

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...

A naive farmer encounters a beautiful burlesque dancer on the streets of New York and agrees to pose as her husband during her mother's visit.

An opera singer whose career is on the wane finds newfound fame doing popular songs on the radio.