Herman J. Mankiewicz Movies

  • 1940
    The Ghost Comes Home

    The Ghost Comes Home

    The Ghost Comes Home

    5.71940HD

    Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea voyage, turns up very much alive.

    The Ghost Comes Home
  • 1934
    The Show-Off

    The Show-Off

    The Show-Off

    6.21934HD

    Aubrey cons Amy into thinking he's a railroad bigwig. When he loses his job he takes one wearing a sandwich board. After he helps Joe sell his patent...

    The Show-Off
  • 1927
    The Gay Defender

    The Gay Defender

    The Gay Defender

    91927HD

    Real-life outlaw Joaquin Murietta, who (according to this film, anyway) is a latter-day Robin Hood, dedicated to driving land-grabbers and corrupt...

    The Gay Defender
  • 1931
    Monkey Business

    Monkey Business

    Monkey Business

    6.9361931HD

    Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an ocean liner.

    Monkey Business
  • 1931
    Leave The Kitchen!

    Leave The Kitchen!

    Leave The Kitchen!

    101931HD

    A once-wealthy sister and brother rent out their Southern mansion and stay on as cook and butler. Spanish language version of the 1930 film "Honey".

    Leave The Kitchen!
  • 1945
    The Enchanted Cottage

    The Enchanted Cottage

    The Enchanted Cottage

    7.41945HD

    A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop...

    The Enchanted Cottage
  • 1928
    Three Week Ends

    Three Week Ends

    Three Week Ends

    71928HD

    A sexy young nightclub singer sets her sights on a young man she believes to be a millionaire playboy, although he is in reality only an insurance...

    Three Week Ends
  • 1931
    The Front Page

    The Front Page

    The Front Page

    6.41931HD

    Hildy Johnson is an investigative reporter looking for a bigger paycheck. When an accused murderer escapes from custody, Hildy sees an opportunity...

    The Front Page
  • 1944
    Christmas Holiday

    Christmas Holiday

    Christmas Holiday

    6.51944HD

    A young femme fatale realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel.

    Christmas Holiday
  • 1928
    What a Night!

    What a Night!

    What a Night!

    71928HD

    The daughter of an industrialist, Dorothy Winston, arranges to work on a newspaper in which her father places a substantial amount of advertising,...

    What a Night!
  • 1942
    Stand by for Action

    Stand by for Action

    Stand by for Action

    71942HD

    U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about the sea while winning silver cups sailing his...

    Stand by for Action
  • 1929
    The Canary Murder Case

    The Canary Murder Case

    The Canary Murder Case

    5.81929HD

    A beautiful showgirl, name "the Canary" is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed "the...

    The Canary Murder Case
  • 1928
    Moran of the Marines

    Moran of the Marines

    Moran of the Marines

    71928HD

    After getting into a fight with a drunkard, Mike Moran spends 10 days on the rock pile and is disinherited by his wealthy uncle; out of luck and...

    Moran of the Marines
  • 1928
    His Tiger Lady

    His Tiger Lady

    His Tiger Lady

    71928HD

    A variety extra falls in love with a beautiful duchess, and tries to impress her by posing as a rajah. He tells her the truth before anything...

    His Tiger Lady
  • 1928
    Something Always Happens

    Something Always Happens

    Something Always Happens

    101928HD

    Something Always Happens
  • 1928
    Take Me Home

    Take Me Home

    Take Me Home

    101928HD

    Chorus girl Peggy Lane, finds a small part in a new show for David North, a stages-truck country boy. At rehearsal, David meets Delerys Devore, the...

    Take Me Home
  • 1936
    San Francisco

    San Francisco

    San Francisco

    6.61936HD

    A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in...

    San Francisco
  • 1940
    Comrade X

    Comrade X

    Comrade X

    6.11940HD

    An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.

    Comrade X
  • 1940
    Keeping Company

    Keeping Company

    Keeping Company

    6.71940HD

    Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes interfering--parents) discovering married life isn't always bliss.

    Keeping Company
  • 1949
    A Woman's Secret

    A Woman's Secret

    A Woman's Secret

    5.61949HD

    A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal...

    A Woman's Secret