Murray Alper Movies

A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at...

A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves...

A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.

When the representative of the Paris International Dance Exposition arrives in New York to invite the Academy Ballet of America to compete for...

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.

Rance Roden plans to kill off all the buffalo and thus cause the Indians to riot. After they destroy the US Cavalry, Rance and his gang will take...

The eldest of three sisters protects their Fifth Avenue mansion from a developer she once married.

A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude...

A young man tries to get rich by opening a diner. Comedy based on the popular comic strip.

A newspaper man uses a mobster's tips to get the scoop on gangster activities.

The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

A manicurist and an engaged loafer, both planning to marry money, meet and fall in love.

Things get under way when Blondie Bumstead demands that her husband request a raise from his boss Mr. Dithers, so that she can afford to hire a maid....

Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental...

Hank McHenry and Johnny Marshall work as power company linesmen. Hank is injured in an accident and subsequently promoted to foreman of the gang....

Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll.

When the body of Violet Feverel is discovered on the Central Park bridle path, Inspector Oscar Piper presumes her death was accidental, until his...