Biography: Robert E. O'Connor |
Boasting a colorful show-biz background as a circus and vaudeville performer, Robert Emmet O'Connor entered films in 1926. Blessed with a pudgy Irish mug that could convey both jocularity and menace, O'Connor was most often cast as cops and... more
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Cast: Jackie Cooper Marjorie Main
Length: 75min
In this urban drama, a teenage street punk learns a valuable lesson about the dangers of crime. Jackie Cooper is the tough gangleader with political aspirations. He tries to get himself involved in the graft and corruption of local city government. He...
Cast: Paul Kelly
Tags: Detective Film Action Mystery Crime Police Detective Film
Length: 59min
The Frame-Up is a timely and typically tacky crime meller from the Columbia film factory. There's dirty work at the racetrack, with an honest fellow being framed for the misbehavior of crooked gambler Larry Mann (Robert Emmet O'Connor). Detective Mark...
Cast: James Cagney Ralph Bellamy Alice White Lloyd Bacon Perc Westmore Robert M. Haas
Tags: Drama Adventure Crime Drama Adventure Drama
Length: 76min
An admirably tough B-picture enlivened by an energetic James Cagney performance, Picture Snatcher stars Cagney as Danny Kean, a former gangster who has decided to go straight after a stretch in the big house. Danny has fallen for Patricia (Patricia...
Cast: Dorothy Revier Louis King
Tags: Crime Mystery Crime Thriller Detective Film
Length: 62min
In 1932, Monogram Pictures was essentially the clearing house for the films of independent production firms. Monogram was responsible for the Southeastern distribution of Trojan Productions' Arm of the Law. Rex Bell, the handsome cowboy-star husband...
Cast: Betty Compson Conrad Nagel Dickie Moore
Tags: Drama
Length: 72min
Silent star Betty Compson takes on a Swedish accent in this romantic melodrama based on a story by Martin Flavin. She is immigrant Helga Larson, arriving in New York to marry John Hanson (Conrad Nagel), a bank teller rooming with her aunt (Bodil...
Cast: Ben Lyon John Ince Anthony Veiller
Length: 66min
Bebe Daniels plays a safecracker posing as a French maid in order to gain access to wealthy homes. In the midst of a nocturnal search for a cache of valuables, Daniels is interrupted by Ben Lyon, another safecracker. Narrowly escaping arrest, Bebe and...
Cast: Joan Crawford John Gilbert James Wong Howe
Tags: Melodrama Crime Drama Drama
Length: 8rlmin
Starring Joan Crawford and John Gilbert, this suspenseful, silent crime-drama follows the exploits of a gangster who does his time for manslaughter and emerges from prison determined to reform. Unfortunately, he soon finds it is easier said than done...
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