Frankie Darro Movies

A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant wife's doctor.

At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's father loses his job. Eager not to burden their...

Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed...

Despite his older brother's objections, a young man vows to become a newsreel cameraman.

A horse breeder's granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Clips from assorted television programs, B-movies, commercials, music performances, newsreels, bloopers, satirical short films and promotional and...

When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and...

Jimmy Easter is a jockey who gets shook up when he is responsible for the death of a fellow rider during a race. He gets back down to business,...

A frail boy fights to win acceptance from the leader of a street gang.

An honest boxer refuses to throw a fight for a gambler. They get into a fight and the boxer knocks the gambler out. Thinking he's killed him and...

A doctor is driven into an investigation of sinister goings-on at a horse race track by his mystery writer ex-wife.

A young man, Danny, decides to get a job in order to support his mother. He's hired to work in a garage, but soon finds himself being implicated in a...

A spunky young bellhop investigates the murder of a hotel guest.

A villainous banker and his hired saboteurs attempt to thwart construction of Sweetwater Dam.

Rawley University is about to receive a star athlete who could give it the first championship rowing team it's ever had. Unfortunately, he gets...

A short featuring many stars

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Winners of the Lucky Stars National Dance Contest - one woman from each state of the United States - are welcomed to Palm Springs. Palm Springs being...

During the Whitney High School student government election, a rich man’s son tries to pay his way into office with promises of new athletic...

A railroad engineer adopts a French orphan while he's fighting in the army in World War I, and takes him back to the US when the war ends. Later the...