Franklin Pangborn Movies

An oil-rich rube who aspires to stardom is bilked by a phony acting school.

A quirky short about Love and Liars.

A group of musicians is determined to appear on a radio program.

An opera singer whose career is on the wane finds newfound fame doing popular songs on the radio.

A look at how his parents' divorce affects the life of a young boy.

A chef helps a housewife cook a duck dinner that will not give her husband indigestion.

Johnny Harron is watching the Hollywood fire department football team playing a game and decides that he can round up some Hollywood actors that...

Doctor's Orders is a 1932 comedy

The first musical comedy from the Grand National assembly line, Hats Off stars John Payne and Mae Clarke as rival press agents Jimmy Maxwell and Jo...

To cure their flirtatious husbands of consorting with flappers, three wives-- Susan Martin, Ethel Drake, and Kitty Ladd-- arrange with three college...

A girl from a show-business family seeks a backer for her boyfriend's musical.

Aspiring artist Edgar, with family in tow, relocates to Greenwich Village - according to his wife, mother-in-law, and brother-in-law the right...

Ill-tempered Billy proves troublesome for fellow taxi drivers Franklin and Clyde.

A Mack Sennett Talking Comedy, released through Paramount Pictures, starring Franklin Pangborn and featuring Dorothy Granger.

Del Lord, famous director of the Three Stooges shorts, directed this story of one man in various comical vignettes playing the "loud mouth" - a guy...

In the eighth of the series of short sound comedies, Ray Cooke as the office boy 'Torchy' is thought to be a whiz at polo -- don't ask; in these...

Edgar Kennedy's wife decides he should do the housework for the day, the same day the piano tuner Franklin Pangborn comes by.

Edmund Breese, Ray Cooke's boss, is trying to buy a sausage factory. However, the cash hasn't come through, so he sends an insulting telegram to the...

Fired from his job as office boy, Torchy gets involved with a phony gold mine promoter.

Song composer Howard Green is frustrated by disturbances his wife, in-laws, and landlord while writing his latest song.