Elisabeth Risdon

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Theodora Goes Wild
7.1

Theodora Goes Wild

Nov. 12, 1936

Theodora Goes Wild

The small-town prudes of Lynnfield are up in arms over ‘The Sinner,’ a sexy best-seller. They little suspect that author ...
Scaramouche
7.5

Scaramouche

May. 08, 1952

Scaramouche

In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend’s murder.
In Old Amarillo
6.1

In Old Amarillo

May. 15, 1951

In Old Amarillo

A drought is about to end the cattle business. The owner of a canning factory wants to buy all the remaining cattle cheap. He plans to ruin the ...
Sierra
6.4

Sierra

May. 26, 1950

Sierra

Ring Hassard and his father Jeff, wild horse breakers, live in a hidden mountain eyrie as Jeff is wanted for a murder he didn’t commit. ...
The Secret Fury
6.6

The Secret Fury

Feb. 21, 1950

The Secret Fury

The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted ...
Bunco Squad
6.1

Bunco Squad

Sep. 01, 1950

Bunco Squad

Police sergeants Johnson and McManus take on Los Angeles confidence tricksters. Con man Tony Wells, lining up rich widow Jessica Royce as his ...
Every Girl Should Be Married
6.2

Every Girl Should Be Married

Anabel Sims is determined to find the perfect husband. She thinks she’s found her man in Madison Brown, a handsome pediatrician. She then ...
The Bride Goes Wild
6.2

The Bride Goes Wild

Mar. 03, 1948

The Bride Goes Wild

McGrath publishes books for children and Uncle Bump is one of the best sellers. Unfortunately, Greg, who is Uncle Bump, tends to drink too much ...
Bodyguard
6.5

Bodyguard

Sep. 04, 1948

Bodyguard

A cop on suspension is framed for murder when he noses in on a murder investigation.
Life with Father
7.1

Life with Father

Sep. 13, 1947

Life with Father

A straitlaced turn-of-the-century father presides over a family of boys and the mother who really rules the roost.
High Wall
6.9

High Wall

Dec. 17, 1947

High Wall

Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he’s committed to an ...
Weird Woman
6.2

Weird Woman

Mar. 01, 1944

Weird Woman

After bringing his beautiful new wife Paula home to America from a remote island on which she was raised, Professor Norman Reed begins to feel ...
Tall in the Saddle
6.9

Tall in the Saddle

Sep. 29, 1944

Tall in the Saddle

When Rocklin arrives in a western town he finds that the rancher who hired him as a foreman has been murdered. He is out to solve the murder and ...
Higher and Higher
6

Higher and Higher

Dec. 31, 1943

Higher and Higher

A valet to a bankrupt millionaire plans to rebuild his boss’s fortune by passing a scullery maid off as a high-society debutante.
The Canterville Ghost
6.9

The Canterville Ghost

Jul. 20, 1944

The Canterville Ghost

The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.
Mexican Spitfire’s Blessed Event
6

Mexican Spitfire’s Blessed Event

Dennis mistakenly believes Carmelita is going to have a baby. Little does he know that the blessed event is her cat’s new kittens.
Mexican Spitfire’s Elephant
6.1

Mexican Spitfire’s Elephant

A pair of shipboard smugglers have a large diamond hidden inside a small elephant statuette, which they plant on absentminded Lord Epping to get ...
Mexican Spitfire at Sea
6.1

Mexican Spitfire at Sea

An advertising executive and his temperamental wife sail to Hawaii in search of business. The fifth entry (of eight) in the “Mexican ...
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
5.6

Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost

Carmelita and Uncle Matt find themselves in a haunted house, but the “ghosts” are actually enemy agents who are trying to frighten ...
Journey for Margaret
7.2

Journey for Margaret

Dec. 17, 1942

Journey for Margaret

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of ...
Nice Girl?
6.6

Nice Girl?

Feb. 21, 1941

Nice Girl?

Jane is a nice girl and has had her eyes on a young man who seems more interested in his hand-built car than in Jane. She decides to shed her ...
The Mexican Spitfire’s Baby
5.9

The Mexican Spitfire’s Baby

An advertising executive and his temperamental wife adopt a war orphan who turns out to be a beautiful woman.
Saturday’s Children
6.4

Saturday’s Children

May. 04, 1940

Saturday’s Children

An inventor and his bride get testy in the city as they try to make ends meet.
Mexican Spitfire Out West
6

Mexican Spitfire Out West

Dennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita. His hot-tempered spouse decides to surprise him, ...
The Howards of Virginia
6

The Howards of Virginia

Beautiful young Virginian Jane steps down from her proper aristocratic upbringing when she marries down-to-earth surveyor Matt Howard. Matt joins ...
The Roaring Twenties
7.9

The Roaring Twenties

Oct. 28, 1939

The Roaring Twenties

After World War I, Armistice Lloyd Hart goes back to practice law, former saloon keeper George Hally turns to bootlegging, and out-of-work Eddie ...
Mexican Spitfire
6.1

Mexican Spitfire

Jan. 12, 1940

Mexican Spitfire

Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita’s fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt ...
The Great Man Votes
6.7

The Great Man Votes

Jan. 13, 1939

The Great Man Votes

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a ...
The Girl from Mexico
6.4

The Girl from Mexico

Jun. 01, 1939

The Girl from Mexico

Carmelita Fuentes is a fiery-Latin singer/dancer in Mexico City who has designs on Dennis Lindsay, an American publicity agent, for unclear ...