Charles Tannen Movies

Los Angeles is paralysed with terror when a lovesick murderer takes to the streets with a pair of garden shears

"Docudrama" about the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941 and its results, the recovering of the ships, the improving of defense in Hawaii...

In China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.

Propaganda short film depicting the rise of Nazism in Germany and how political propaganda is similarly used in the United States. The film was made...

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is...

A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.

Five passengers in a stagecoach are abandoned by their driver in the desert. Trying to survive, they struggle with illness, thirst, hunger, and the...

Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business.

In this documentary short film, a woman volunteer for the civilian aviation observer corps in World War II explains how the U.S. military depends on...

The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.

An ex-cop is suspected of murder after he is found with a dead woman. The private detective is on the run -- attempting to prove his innocence.

A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers.

During WWII, a group of brave Americans spy on the Japanese after their invasion of the Philippines and became the first U.S. Guerrilla fighters.

This Passing Parade entry looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so: Steve Brodie never jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge; Mrs. O'Leary's...

Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the...

Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in...

Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come...