James Burke Movies

Promises of happier times dawn for the financially distressed Patterson family when father Sweeney and brother-in-law Archibald "Doc" Finney win a...

Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten...

A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public.

Harry Ashton is a superstitious gambling house owner, who relies on sprigs of heliotrope as his good luck charm. One day, Harry catches his wife,...

Harriet O'Malley tries to solve a murder aboard a train en route to New York.

1930s Thalians Club comedy.

Singer Rose Carlton, otherwise known as 'The San Francisco Doll', accidentally kills her controlling boyfriend when he tries to prevent her from...

After a jeweler hires a private detective to help him find $50,000 missing from his company, he is murdered while attending a society party; and the...

Hard-boiled newspaper reporter Larry Doyle (Robert Armstrong) goes a bit too far in celebrating a work bonus and wakes up on a train bound for St....

A young girl and her uncle who run a traveling medicine show lend their efforts to salvage an old plantation.

An aging star finally recognizes the truth when she is replaced in her new movie by a girl from the chorus.

A man's ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect.

Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother's...

Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves in competition. So, it's another diagnosis...

A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.

Southern California's Hotel Coronado caters to and is frequented by members of the social upper-crust. Although she lives on the wrong side of the...

Duke and Jeanie Benson, an outlaw couple hiding out under assumed names. Duke realizes that he has a winning sweepstake ticket and will win $150,000...

Two people go to Coney Island to find romance and wind up in jail.

Newly arrived in the nineteenth century court of Emperor Francis 1st of Austria Countess Valerie happens to overhear a young pianist and advises him...

A con artist attends a reunion in his hometown and discovers that his former classmates are trying to trick an old millionaire into returning to...