Oscar Apfel Movies

Sam Preston is a small-town newspaper publisher who suffers from wanderlust. Leaving his family, he thinks well-provided for, he packs a suitcase and...

John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A...

A man dodges jewel thieves while carrying a fortune in diamonds on the Orient Express.

In Maine, a girl masquerades as a boy during the day after her mother is killed by an unknown assailant.

1934 drama of man's inhumanity to man, starring William Farnum and Anita Louise, directed by Edwin Carewe, screenplay by Harold Sherman. This film...

Marya gets friendly with General Platoff in order to save her husband Victor from being executed.

A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to...

Dr. Eli Watt, a widower, comes to a small town, considering himself a failure in his attempt to have a meaningful career in New York. He raises his...

A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence.

An ex-convict tries to connect with the daughter who doesn't even know he exists.

Bobby Burnit, a naïve young man, inherits $300,000 from his father, a hard-working entrepreneur. Because the will specifies that the money must...

A socialite finds herself involved in a murder trial that is prosecuted by her boyfriend.

After the death of a gangster, those familiar with his million dollar stash start mysteriously dying. Police detectives with the help of a...

Blamed for the theft of an orphans fund, Captain James Wynnegate flees to the West where he makes a new life with the Indian woman Nat-U-Rich.

During the 1917 Russian revolution, a group of artistocrats find themselves in the custody of a brutal Communist revolutionary. He lusts after one of...

This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross.

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant celebrity thanks to an ambitious photographer.

Jim Hanvey is a genial but top-notch detective who has retired to his country home. An insurance company hires him to find a missing emerald so they...

"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was...

A lame boy's uncle tries to rescue him from his over-protective parents.