Lynne Overman Movies

A young South Seas native boy is sent to the U.S. for his education and returns to his island after his father dies to try to stop a revolution.

During a stick-up, a woman is excited by the criminal and joins him on his crime spree.

An actor is jealous of his wife's stardom.

A police inspector "solves" a crime that, in fact, may not have occurred at all.

Oliver Quade is a pitchman who follows state fairs that feature dog shows---which limits his territory more than a little---at which he sells...

A cabaret dancer witnesses a murder and is forced to hide from gangsters by disguising herself as a male Princeton student.

While searching the South Pacific for a missing aviator, Bob Mitchell and Jimmy Wallace are caught in a typhoon and crack up on an island, escaping...

Detective Hank Hyer investigates a blackmail case involving a candidate for mayor.

The son of a cattle-rustling Cossack immigrant must choose between following the straight path and helping his father escape from prison.

When vaudeville performer Florette Faxon is left penniless with her six-year-old son Jimmy, she relies on the friendship of fellow performer Bud...

Promotion reel/souvenir of a 1939-40 meeting of the Paramount Studios sales people.

Jennie Mullins and her fiancé Peter Cary are happily in love but their families are miserable about their relationship. The Carys and...

Parkhouse plays a practical joke on a poker-playing buddy by sending him home with a lady's chemise stuffed in his coat pocket. The gag backfires,...

A behind-the-scenes showcase of how screen tests for studio executives are made and used in the Hollywood casting process. Some of the featured...

Fred Stevens is an aspiring songwriter from Schenectady who journeys to New York City, hoping to make a name for himself. On the train he meets...