Charles Tannen Movies

Five passengers in a stagecoach are abandoned by their driver in the desert. Trying to survive, they struggle with illness, thirst, hunger, and the...

A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family....

Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.

The Ritz Brothers pretend to be Kentucky hillbillies in order to get a booking on a radio show.

In this documentary short film, a woman volunteer for the civilian aviation observer corps in World War II explains how the U.S. military depends on...

Advertising executive Marshall Briggs finds his work in conflict with his love-life with fashion model Janice Blake.

Studio publicist discovers Minnesota skating teacher and takes her to Hollywood. She goes back to Minnesota but he follows her.

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is...

During WWII, a group of brave Americans spy on the Japanese after their invasion of the Philippines and became the first U.S. Guerrilla fighters.

A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers.

A West Point cadet and his bandleader brother fall for a singer in the band.

A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.

In this espionage movie, set in Washington during WW II, the daughter of an ex-senator has become a dress model. She is approached by an American...

Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...

The "Caliban-Ariel" romance of fiftysomething John Barrymore and teenager Elaine Barrie is spoofed in this delightful 20th Century Fox musical....

Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

This Passing Parade entry looks at several historical "truths" that just aren't so: Steve Brodie never jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge; Mrs. O'Leary's...

Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business.

Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts...