Roscoe Karns

That's My Man (1947)

Cast: Don Ameche Frank Borzage Catherine McLeod Roscoe Karns John Ridgely   

Tags: Adventure Sports Drama 

Length: 104min

A man's addiction to gambling almost destroys his life in this racetrack adventure. Joe Grange is nearly broke when he buys an ailing colt and brings it back to health. He then turns the horse into a promising champion. During the big race, Joe places...

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Hi, Good-Lookin' (1944)

Cast: Roscoe Karns Eddie Quillan Kirby Grant Milburn Stone Janet Shaw   

Tags: Musical 

Length: 63min

At least 30 percent of Universal's "vest-pocket" musicals of the 1940s included the word "Hi" in the title. Such was the case of 1944's Hi, Good-Lookin', an agreeable vehicle for songstress Harriet Hilliard and her bandleader husband Ozzie Nelson. The...

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The Navy Way (1944)

Cast: Roscoe Karns William Pine William C. Thomas Jean Parker Robert Lowery   

Tags: War Drama Propaganda Film War 

Length: 74min

Johnny Jersey (Robert Lowery) learns The Navy Way in this typical Pine-Thomas actioner. A product of the streets, Johnny has no time for authority and protocol, thus has a lot of difficulty adjusting to the regimen at the Great Lakes Naval Training...

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Avalanche (1946)

Cast: Bruce Cabot Roscoe Karns Veda Ann Borg Harry Hays Morgan Jr. Edward Anhalt   

Tags: Crime Thriller Comedy Mystery Crime Romance 

Length: 68min

Avalanche offers an IRS man as a hero, meaning that there isn't much chance of this particular film being remade! Treasury agents Steve Batchellor (Bruce Cabot) and Red Kelley (Roscoe Karns) head to a mountain resort in the dead of winter to arrest a...

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I Ring Doorbells (1946)

Cast: Roscoe Karns Robert Shayne Anne Gwynne Pierre Watkin Frank Strayer   

Tags: Mystery Crime 

Length: 67min

Set at a major newspaper, this crime drama centers on a fellow who returns to newspaper reporting after he bombs as a playwright. Believing his grown son is in danger of marrying a gold digger, the paper's publisher assigns his new reporter to expose...

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Yokel Boy (1942)

Cast: Roscoe Karns Eddie Foy, Jr. Albert Dekker Joan Davis Alan Mowbray   

Tags: Slapstick Satire Comedy Musical 

Length: 69min

In this musical comedy, a country bumpkin spends most of his free time watching movies and becomes such an expert that he can accurately predict which ones will be hits and which will fail at the box-office. An employee at a failing Hollywood studio...

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You Can't Escape Forever (1942)

Cast: Milo Anderson Perc Westmore Roscoe Karns Gene Lockhart George Brent   

Tags: Drama Crime 

Length: 77min

In this crime drama, a news editor writes a scandalous expose about a notorious gangster. The gangster then has the gall to sue him for libel and mayhem ensues. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

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My Son, the Hero (1943)

Cast: Roscoe Karns Edgar G. Ulmer Al St. John "Slapsie Maxie" Rosenbloom Patsy Kelly   

Tags: Slapstick Comedy 

Length: 66min

My Son, the Hero was a rare comedy from the PRC studio mills-and rarer still, it was directed by melodrama specialist Edgar G. Ulmer. Roscoe Karns plays a third-rate fight manager misleadingly known as Big Time. Justifiably proud of his...

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A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)

Cast: Margaret Lindsay Roscoe Karns Keye Luke Archie Twitchell Cy Feuer   

Tags: Mystery 

Length: 69min

In this mystery, a married pair of sleuths enjoy solving the cases that stump the cops. The husband uses his popular radio show to solve the crimes; this does not endear him to the police. The pair end up being chased by the cops after they go to a...

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