Joan Valerie Movies

An alcoholic film star attempts a comeback. Director Walter Lang's 1940 comedy stars John Barrymore, Mary Beth Hughes, Anne Baxter, John Payne,...

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

Vera Kowalska is put on trial for murdering concert pianist Michael Michailow. In court it is revealed that some years earlier Michael ruined Vera's...

Autry and his buddies have a horse selling business which is threatened by a tractor company which claims horses are out of date.

A girl reporter is trying to tack down the lady-in-the-title, as a key witness in a graft trial, which involves three murder and that many failed...

A priceless necklace goes missing at a plush party. Police close in on the jewel thieves but is one cop getting too close to one of the crooks?

The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones. It doesn't take long for the Joneses to be...

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

When a young wife discovers her husband of two years is involved with his beautiful secretary, she applies for a job as secretary to a business rival.

Survivors of a shipwreck find refuge on a tropical island--but so do the ship's cargo of lions and tigers.

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops...

The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

Young lovers Jack and Sally are from families that compete to send horses to the 1938 Kentucky Derby, but during the Civil War, her family sided with...

Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, her plane becomes damaged, and she needs help to...

A singing lawyer and other homesteaders participate in the Oklahoma land rush and found the town of Big Rock, but the fast-growing frontier...

A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter's murder.

A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out...

An Army private proves his horse is fit for service and wins his colonel's daughter.

A policeman makes the startling discovery that his girlfriend is involved in a waterfront smuggling racket.