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Buster Keaton's best sound feature casts "The Great Stone Face" as Professor Post, a naïve college pedant who mistakenly believes he has inherited $750,000. Hoping to use this windfall to bring the Fine Arts to the waiting world, he agrees to finance a Broadway-bound musical, assuming it will be presented in tasteful, classical tradition.
The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."
An unconventional dentist deals with patients in slapstick fashion.
J. Effingham Bellweather plays golf despite many slapstick setbacks.
Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade licorice.
Chester Lauck and Norris Goff portrayed the characters Lum and Abner on different radio networks from 1931-1954. In his 35 year career on radio and movies, Chester Lauck has never played any other character except for ol lovable Lum Ed'ards (Columbus Edwards).
When Abner is mistakenly diagnosed as having only two weeks to live, his partner gets the idea that they can make a ton of money by having Abner perform all kinds of dangerous stunts.
Lum Edwards is annoyed with his partner in Pine Ridge's Jot-'em-Down general store, Abner Peabody, because Abner has swapped their delivery car for a racehorse. Lum is also too timid to propose to Geraldine, so he involves Abner in a "rescue" effort which nearly gets both of them killed. They try again, and this time Geraldine is impressed. Lum writes a proposal note, but Abner, by mistake, delivers it to the Widder Abernathy, who has been ready to remarry for years. This puts Lum in a peck of trouble until the sheriff appears with the Widder's long-gone and hiding husband.
Lum and Abner work at a general store in Arkansas. There they get involved in some misadventures with the locals.
A doctor fights an epidemic that breaks out in the poor section of town and tries to get the rest of the town to help out.
In this last entry in the "Dr. Christian" series, the good doctor is determined to free a young man sent to prison for embezzlement. Dr. Christian believes the man is innocent, and sets out to find the real culprit.
Danny helps to capture a wanted criminal and receives a $200 reward. However, he has a falling out with the gang when they believe he should share the money with them. Complications ensue when the crook that Danny helped capture escapes from jail and comes looking for him.
Dr. Christian takes an interest in a young boy, a violin prodigy, whose mother is a divorced music teacher. His interest isn't just in the boy's music career--he believes it would be best for the boy to have his parents back together, and sets out to do just that.
In this 4th entry of the "Dr. Christian" series, a pair of city slickers are intent on selling some oil-wells, but the good doctor suspects a swindle and sets out to prove it.
A "professor" hits Dr. Christian's town, promising the local women dramatic weight loss in a very short time if they follow his regimen of strict diet and a particular type of diet pill. Dr. Christian tries to warn them that the man is a dangerous charlatan but, mesmerized by the prospect of almost instantaneous weight loss, the women ignore his warnings.
In the first film of the series, we are introduced to the kindly Dr. Christian, who runs a small clinic in the mythical town of Rivers End, Minnesota.
The boys are sent to a mountain camp in a small rural town. When, they hear about a "monster killer" roaming the countryside, they sneak out to find him!
The East Side Kids' Muggs Maloney winds up in a boxing ring after he and the gang join the Civilian Conservation Corps.
The East Side Kids find a young girl in the apartment of a man who has just been murdered. Believing her to be innocent, they hide her in their clubhouse while they try to find the real killer. The killer, however, used a baseball bat as his murder weapon, and the bat has the fingerprints of one of the gang on it.
In depression era NYC, an angry street kid begins a life a crime after his father is sentenced to death for a crime he didn't commit.
The East Side Kids take on a gang of foreign spies.