Movies: Frederick Sullivan

Rufus T. Firefly is named president/dictator of bankrupt Freedonia and declares war on neighboring Sylvania over the love of wealthy Mrs. Teasdale....

Thief Gaston Monescu and pickpocket Lily are partners in crime and love. Working for perfume company executive Mariette Colet, the two crooks decide to combine their criminal talents to rob their employer. Under the alias of Monsieur Laval, Gaston us...

An elderly business tycoon, believed to be dying, decides to give a million dollars each to eight strangers chosen at random from the phone directory....

Neil McRae, an impoverished composer, loves Cynthia Mason, but, fearing poverty, proposes to wealthy Gladys Cady. Can he compose himself and find the courage to seek love over comfort?...

A policeman investigates a woman's link to murders that are preceded by a shrilling horn inside a family mausoleum....

A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect....

Unscrupulous Chicago janitor Paul Kroll uses deceit to fund a return trip to his homeland of Sweden. There, via ongoing continuing deceit and manipulation, he gradually attains a monopoly on the matchstick market in several countries and becomes an i...

A pretty but virtuous small-town bank clerk is the victim of a vicious rumor from an unsuccessful suitor that she spent the night with a notorious womanizer....

Confirming his principle that no one escapes the news, a tabloid editor prints a scathing story about his wife....

Richard Bruce, an American in fog bound London stumbles into the midst of international intrigue, with Rose Thorne, an innocent dupe. Together they try to unravel the mystery, enlisting the aid of a cat burglar named Holmes, who they bump into along ...

Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?...

Bob, John, and Edward--three young boys growing up in the same neighborhood--have vastly-different experiences with sex. Bob's father patiently explains "the birds and the bees" to him, and even takes him to a hospital to see the effects of venereal ...

A butler goes on vacation, where he is wrongly taken to be a wealthy man....

A rich and famous singer disguises himself as a waiter in order to be near the woman he loves, a European princess....

A couple of down-and-out British aristocrats buy an American roadhouse....

A diplomat is blackmailed by crooked vice cops into helping them frame prostitutes....

Southern California locations vividly suggest both elemental pre-Roman Britain and classical Rome. An energetic cinematic pacing and intimacy show rapidly improving narrative technique and realism well beyond the limitations of the stage. Especially ...

Self-made man Emerson Boyd of Every-town owns the Boyd Mills, which uses child labor and disregards health regulations, and the Boyd Chemical Company, which manufactures harmful patent medicines. Crooked politician David Duncan, the mills's general m...

A prominent New York attorney defends his estranged wife's lover, who's been charged with the murder of a model in Greenwich Village....

An American sportsman stranded in London poses as a cook to remain close to the aristocratic lady he would woo....