Esther Dale Movies

At the Brentwood Asylum for the mentally ill, psychiatrist partners Jane Everest and Alex MacGregor are broken up by the new superintendent, Dr....

A fugitive from a chain gang becomes an oil-well firefighter and meets the man who framed him.

Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence...

Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her...

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

An Iowa farmer's wife makes him move to Hollywood so their daughter can become a star.

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.

When her husband is accused of murder, an actress tries to prove his innocence.

Horse trainer Steve Tapley is caught between the feuding Martingale and Shattuck families. He sides with young Nancy Martingale and her grandfather...

Violet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of...

A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.

A bible-guided Victorian orphan befriends a bootblack in a strange town.

J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the...

An American soldier pleads to the folks at home to conserve scarce wartime resources.

Radio's miracle show is on the screen.

A groom-to-be contracts syphilis and wrestles with the consequences of his diagnosis.

Swanee River is a 1940 American biopic about Stephen Foster, a songwriter from Pittsburgh who falls in love with the South, marries a Southern girl,...

An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's school. But events conspire against him: he finds an...

A tough prosecutor who has sent dozens of criminals to prison finds himself framed on a bribery charge and winds up in prison himself.