Virginia Weidler Movies

Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard to steal defense secrets in Washington.

Charlie Dugan is a quick-thinking boss of a traveling circus playing small towns in Missouri and Kansas.

Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's...

A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

A group of children put on a show in order to prove that a down and out musician was the real composer of a Broadway show's songs.

The 1937 film version of Bret Harte's story, starring Preston Foster.

A gangster hides out on a farm and falls for the farmer's daughter.

A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.

A young city girl from a poor family is invited to spend the summer at a camp for girls from wealthy families. At first made fun of and ridiculed...

A fishing boat captain searches for romance in hopes of improving his financial picture.

A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans, without her...

Two-bit radio station owner Spud Miller doubles as the station's sole announcer. On the verge of bankruptcy, Spud is receptive to the wacky notions...

The employees of a failing radio station must put on a huge ratings winner to have any chance of continued operation.

A Mild Teenager gets a job as a timber guard.

A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted his family years earlier.

Timothy (Dickie Moore), an orphan, is sent with his sister, Gay (Sally Martin), to a farm run by Vilda Cummins (Elizabeth Patterson, an old maid with...

A romance between two young lovers is complicated by their prohibitive parents. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

A financially-strapped mother and her children relocate from the city to a small rural town.

The Wiggs family plan to celebrate Thanksgiving in their rundown shack with leftover stew, without Mr. Wiggs who wandered off long ago an has never...