Phil Tead Movies

Sassy and ambitious waitress Mary Evans amuses and befriends amiable seldom-sober Hollywood film director Max Carey when he stumbles into her...

A charlatan posing as Baron Munchhausen is invited to be guest speaker at a girls' school.

The Whinneys share expenses for their trip to Hollywood with George and Gracie and their great Dane. A clerk in Whinney's bank has put fifty thousand...

Vivienne Ware is defended by her ex-beau when she's accused of killing her faithless fiance.

A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty.

The Daring Young Man is hotshot-reporter Don McLane, played by James Dunn. Always on the prowl for a good story, McLane is persistently outscooped by...

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

Agatha has fond memories of her romance with college president Dr. James Merrill, when she was a student and he was her professor, and wants to see...

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.

Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly...

A young woman engaged to a millionaire falls for the understudy in a Broadway musical.

An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.

A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.

"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was...

A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a...

A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group.

A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.

Catherine and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college and fly to New York City to find work.

In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help him blackmail the incumbent by using a little...

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's...