George "Slim" Summerville

Puddin' Head (1941)

Cast: Judy Canova Raymond Walburn George "Slim" Summerville Francis Lederer Paul Harvey   

Tags: Comedy 

Length: 80min

In this cornball musical comedy, a hillbilly gal and her uncle struggle to keep sly city slickers from getting their land. It is an uphill battle as their farm is located on Fifth Avenue, New York City. The slickers then resort to trickery by offering...

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Anne of Windy Poplars (1940)

Cast: Henry Travers George "Slim" Summerville Anne Shirley Patric Knowles James Ellison   

Tags: Drama 

Length: 85min

This sequel to 1934's Anne of Green Gables stars Anne Shirley as Anne Shirley, the plucky Canadian orphan girl created by novelist Lucy Maude Montgomery. Now all grown up, Anne takes on the job of vice-principal of the only school in Windy Poplars...

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Niagara Falls (1941)

Cast: ZaSu Pitts Gordon M. Douglas George "Slim" Summerville Chester Clute Tom Brown   

Tags: Romantic Comedy Comedy 

Length: 89min

The second of Hal Roach's "streamliners" (feature films running 45 minutes or so), Niagara Falls serves as a showcase for Roach protegee Marjorie Woodworth. The action takes place at a honeymoon hotel in-where else?--Niagara Falls. Gangly Sam Sawyer...

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Charlie Chan in Reno (1939)

Cast: Sidney Toler Fred Allen George "Slim" Summerville Kane Richmond Ricardo Cortez   

Tags: Detective Film Crime Thriller Mystery Crime 

Length: 70min

Sidney Toler made his second appearance as oriental sleuth Charlie Chan in the above-average Charlie Chan in Reno. It all begins when nervous young Mary Whitman (Pauline Moore) shows up in Reno to seek a divorce from husband Curtis Whitman (Kane...

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Highway West (1941)

Cast: Arthur Kennedy George "Slim" Summerville William Lundigan William McGann John Ridgely   

Tags: Drama Crime 

Length: 62min

In this crime drama, a remake of Heat Lightning(1931), a robber kills a bank teller during a robbery and then takes his wife, who believes he is a traveling businessman, on the road with him as he flees. He is eventually captured and sentenced....

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Gold Rush Maisie (1940)

Cast: Ann Sothern George "Slim" Summerville Lee Bowman Cedric Gibbons Mary Nash   

Tags: Comedy Drama 

Length: 82min

This third installment in MGM's "Maisie" series finds eternally stranded showgirl Maisie Revere (Ann Sothern) stuck in a deserted mining camp. Here she links up with Davises, an impoverished migrant family which hopes to strike gold somewhere in the...

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Winner Take All (1939)

Cast: George "Slim" Summerville Gloria Stuart Kane Richmond Henry Armetta Otto Brower   

Tags: Comedy Sports Drama 

Length: 62min

In this lively boxing comedy, Steve Bishop is a cowboy who works a waiter in an Italian restaurant. He agrees to participate in a prizefight for charity. He has a lucky punch and knocks out his famous opponent. This leads him to become a famous and...

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Submarine Patrol (1938)

Cast: John Ford George Bancroft Darryl F. Zanuck Richard Greene John Carradine   

Tags: Combat Films Action Adventure War 

Length: 95min

Set during World War I, Submarine Patrol stars Preston S. Foster as a naval officer demoted for dereliction of duty. He is forced to commandeer a battered old submarine chaser and its ragtag crew. Anxious to redeem himself, Foster transforms his loser...

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Henry Goes Arizona (1939)

Cast: Frank Morgan Douglas Fowley George "Slim" Summerville Guy Kibbee Virginia Weidler   

Tags: Action Comedy Western B-Western 

Length: 67min

Frank Morgan stars as vaudevillian Henry Conroy, who puts show business behind him when he inherits a dilapidated Arizona ranch. For some reason, several interested parties, most of them wielding six-guns, are bent upon chasing Henry off his...

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