Dick Purcell Movies

  • 1936
    The Captain's Kid

    The Captain's Kid

    The Captain's Kid

    6.71936HD

    In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town drunk.

    The Captain's Kid
  • 1936
    Brides Are Like That

    Brides Are Like That

    Brides Are Like That

    6.11936HD

    Fred, the wealthy owner of apple groves, has sent his nephew to college, but the only job that his nephew has after graduating is the job of not...

    Brides Are Like That
  • 1938
    The Daredevil Drivers

    The Daredevil Drivers

    The Daredevil Drivers

    61938HD

    To spite his girlfriend, the owner of a successful bus company, an auto racer goes to work for her rival.

    The Daredevil Drivers
  • 1938
    Penrod's Double Trouble

    Penrod's Double Trouble

    Penrod's Double Trouble

    7.51938HD

    When a young boy disappears, a man desperate for the offered reward money turns up with an identical child.

    Penrod's Double Trouble
  • 1937
    Alcatraz Island

    Alcatraz Island

    Alcatraz Island

    5.11937HD

    A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence.

    Alcatraz Island
  • 1936
    Man Hunt

    Man Hunt

    Man Hunt

    101936HD

    A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.

    Man Hunt
  • 1936
    Public Enemy's Wife

    Public Enemy's Wife

    Public Enemy's Wife

    6.41936HD

    Judith has just been paroled for a crime which her vindictive, jealous, violent husband, Gene, fingered her for. Gene is in prison for life. She...

    Public Enemy's Wife
  • 1941
    Two in a Taxi

    Two in a Taxi

    Two in a Taxi

    81941HD

    An ambitious but financially strapped taxi driver becomes involved with mobsters to obtain money to buy a gas station.

    Two in a Taxi
  • 1937
    Draegerman Courage

    Draegerman Courage

    Draegerman Courage

    7.31937HD

    After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners.

    Draegerman Courage
  • 1939
    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8

    41939HD

    Ice skating is the theme; at the Tropical Ice Garden, in Westwood Hills, are seen a flock of skating stars including Irene Dare and Phyllis Ann...

    Screen Snapshots Series 18, No. 8
  • 1939
    Irish Luck

    Irish Luck

    Irish Luck

    6.41939HD

    A spunky young bellhop investigates the murder of a hotel guest.

    Irish Luck
  • 1939
    Drunk Driving

    Drunk Driving

    Drunk Driving

    5.81939HD

    In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem. One day he mixes...

    Drunk Driving
  • 1941
    The Pittsburgh Kid

    The Pittsburgh Kid

    The Pittsburgh Kid

    71941HD

    Unable to sign boxer Joe Louis to movie contract, Republic Pictures had to make do with the losers of Louis' heavyweight championship bouts. One of...

    The Pittsburgh Kid
  • 1942
    The Old Homestead

    The Old Homestead

    The Old Homestead

    81942HD

    In this entry in the "Weaver Family" series, the town of Farmington is being plagued by a crime wave. The angry citizens are ready to impeach the...

    The Old Homestead
  • 1936
    Ceiling Zero

    Ceiling Zero

    Ceiling Zero

    5.91936HD

    War veteran pilots Dizzy Davis, Texas Clark and Jake Lee are working in an airline. Dizzy is fooling with one of the younger pilot's girl-friend and...

    Ceiling Zero
  • 1936
    Times Square Playboy

    Times Square Playboy

    Times Square Playboy

    4.81936HD

    A stock broker's small-town best friend thinks the bride-to-be and her family are gold-diggers so he does everything he can to prevent the wedding.

    Times Square Playboy
  • 1940
    Flight Command

    Flight Command

    Flight Command

    5.91940HD

    A rookie flyer, Ens. Alan Drake, joins the famous Hellcats Squadron right out of flight school in Pensacola. He doesn't make a great first impression...

    Flight Command
  • 1938
    Broadway Musketeers

    Broadway Musketeers

    Broadway Musketeers

    4.41938HD

    Three women who grew up in an orphanage cross paths later in life: one unhappily married with a young daughter, one an office secretary, and one a...

    Broadway Musketeers
  • 1937
    Talent Scout

    Talent Scout

    Talent Scout

    6.71937HD

    A Hollywood heartthrob helps a small-town girl achieve stardom.

    Talent Scout
  • 1942
    Torpedo Boat

    Torpedo Boat

    Torpedo Boat

    7.51942HD

    Richard Arlen and Phil Terry star as Skimmer and Tommy, two lifelong buddies who've invented a lightweight, high-speed torpedo boat (hence the...

    Torpedo Boat