Charles Tannen Movies

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

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

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

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

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 young husband schemes to regain his wife, who earlier had left him and now is involved with a European playboy.

Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.

When the elderly woman sponsoring a treasure hunt is murdered on board her docked ship, Charlie Chan must deal with a treasure map in four pieces,...

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

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...

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...

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.

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many...

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...

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

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

Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird,...

Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...

Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts...