Franklin Pangborn Movies

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

Ole and Chic are comedians employed in a nightclub, but seeking to be released from their contracts to take a better job. But the prissy nightclub...

A scientist and a writer explain the various meteorological phenomena to Meteora, the goddess of weather, while giving an insight into the technology...

An Arizona gas station owner faces comic adventures after traveling with an eccentric millionaire to New City, where he meets up with a small-time...

A girl from a show-business family seeks a backer for her boyfriend's musical.

A singer finds another heir (Gene Raymond) to marry, to avoid the one (Joe Penner) her mother found.

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...

Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as the ideal of American womanhood in order to sell the sponsor's product Ippsie-Wippsie Washcloths. In...

A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom he is in love, but doesn't count on the maid...

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

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...

Following the death of her fiancé, Margot Weston is left pregnant and unmarried. Former doctor Jim Howard helps the desperate Margot. When her...

Ellery Queen solves a mystery involving a valuable stamp.

In this musical short, the son of a department store owner replaces the regular sales girls with chorus girls.

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.

"Howdy" Nelson believes there is no such think as real love and that romance can be cooked up between any eligible persons (of the opposite sex.) He...

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

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

Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Saved." Dastardly villain Silas Cribbs schemes to...

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