Charles Tannen Movies

An ex-cop is suspected of murder after he is found with a dead woman. The private detective is on the run -- attempting to prove his innocence.

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...

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

Los Angeles is paralysed with terror when a lovesick murderer takes to the streets with a pair of garden shears

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

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

In China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits.

In order to win back his girlfriend, Mike Shayne promises to give up his detective practice and get a job as riveter in an aircraft plant. He quickly...

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

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

Jones family romp with father trying to convince son to follow him as a druggist, rather than becoming a pilot, until the son's piloting skills come...

In this thriller, psychiatrist Dr. Cross kills his wife and expects to get away with murder, until he discovers that the slaying was observed by a...

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

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

When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Masked Countess", because he estranged husband is a...

In California's Death Valley a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy...

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.

Five closely knit showgirls sign a pact to reunite one year after the closing of their Broadway production, but the lives of all five take many...

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...

A musical comedy based on several Damon Runyon short stories. When a bookie on the run, Robert 'Numbers' Foster, falls for a pretty country songbird,...