Movies: Matt Willis

  • 1942
    A Tragedy at Midnight

    A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)

    A Tragedy at Midnight

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    The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom....

    A Tragedy at Midnight
  • 1943
    Corvette K-225

    Corvette K-225 (1943)

    Corvette K-225

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    The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain....

    Corvette K-225
  • 1948
    Shep Comes Home

    Shep Comes Home (1948)

    Shep Comes Home

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    Little Larry Havens, whose father died in WWII, runs away from home to keep from being separated from "Shep," his father's dog. In Arizona, he is befriended by a kindly Mexican, Manuel Ortiz, who he is able to repay in time, with the aid of Sheriff "...

    Shep Comes Home
  • 1942
    About Face

    About Face (1942)

    About Face

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    Two Army sergeants disrupt a bar, a party and an Army-Navy dance....

    About Face
  • 1946
    Mr. Noisy

    Mr. Noisy (1946)

    Mr. Noisy

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    This All-Star Comedy (production number 7437, and a remake of 1940's "The Heckler" with Charley Chase) has Shemp Howard, noise-maker and heckler deluxe, hired by two gamblers to rattle a ball team while the gamblers bet on the opponents. The gamblers...

    Mr. Noisy
  • 1946
    Singing on the Trail

    Singing on the Trail (1946)

    Singing on the Trail

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    In this Western, Ken Curtis, Columbia Pictures' low-budget answer to Gene Autry, romanced one of the studio's most beautiful starlets, Rita Hayworth-lookalike Dusty Anderson. She played Helen Wyatt, whose father (the rotund Guy Kibbee) loses his ranc...

    Singing on the Trail
  • 1942
    The Spirit of Stanford

    The Spirit of Stanford (1942)

    The Spirit of Stanford

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    Columbia's Spirit of Stanford is built around the talents of a real-life college football star, in this instance all-American quarterback Frankie Albert....

    The Spirit of Stanford
  • 1941
    Swamp Water

    Swamp Water (1941)

    Swamp Water

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    A hunter happens upon a fugitive and his daughter living in a Georgia swamp. He falls in love with the girl and persuades the fugitive to return to town....

    Swamp Water
  • 1942
    The Fleet's In

    The Fleet's In (1942)

    The Fleet's In

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    Shy sailor Casey Kirby suddenly becomes known as a sea wolf when his picture is taken with a famous actress. Things get complicated when bets are placed on his prowess with the ladies....

    The Fleet's In
  • 1944
    The Mark of the Whistler

    The Mark of the Whistler (1944)

    The Mark of the Whistler

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    A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account....

    The Mark of the Whistler
  • 1942
    Mug Town

    Mug Town (1942)

    Mug Town

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    Steve Bell, Tommy, Pig, Ape, and String are run of town. Steve, while hopping a freight card and trying to avoid the brakeman, is killed. The boys meet Steve's mother, Alice Bell and Tommy is given a job in the storage garage which she owns jointly...

    Mug Town
  • 1946
    Strange Voyage

    Strange Voyage (1946)

    Strange Voyage

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    A group of men go on an expedition seeking sunken treasure, and wind up battling bad weather, rough seas and each other....

    Strange Voyage
  • 1949
    Home in San Antone

    Home in San Antone (1949)

    Home in San Antone

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    Posing as unemployed musicians, Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, are being helped by Ted Gibson owner of the Harmony Inn in San Antonio, Texas. Gibson is impoverished because he keeps buying his kleptomaniac Uncle Zeke out of trouble, supports ...

    Home in San Antone
  • 1947
    The Burning Cross

    The Burning Cross (1947)

    The Burning Cross

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    Recently returned from WWII combat, unable to find a job, finding his sweetheart engaged to another man, and generally aware of the changes which have occurred in his hometown while he was away, a young man becomes easily talked into joining the Ku K...

    The Burning Cross
  • 1943
    She Has What It Takes

    She Has What It Takes (1943)

    She Has What It Takes

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    Fay Weston (Jinx Falkenburg), a radio singer of no consequence, pretends to be the daughter of a recently deceased Broadway stage star in order to hoodwink Broadway play producer in starring her in a planned-show that is a tribute to her supposed mot...

    She Has What It Takes
  • 1947
    The Son of Rusty

    The Son of Rusty (1947)

    The Son of Rusty

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    The fourth film in Columbia's "Rusty" series is a lecture against gossiping. A young army veteran comes to town, and Danny and his friends learn that he had spent time in a military stockade for an infraction of a regulation. Danny's friends spread t...

    The Son of Rusty
  • 1944
    The Ghost That Walks Alone

    The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944)

    The Ghost That Walks Alone

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    Honeymooners find a dead radio producer in their suite....

    The Ghost That Walks Alone
  • 1944
    Louisiana Hayride

    Louisiana Hayride (1944)

    Louisiana Hayride

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    A naïve farm girl is duped by con men who promise her movie stardom in exchange for her savings....

    Louisiana Hayride
  • 1943
    The Mysterious Doctor

    The Mysterious Doctor (1943)

    The Mysterious Doctor

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    The citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which is haunting the local tin mine....

    The Mysterious Doctor
  • 1942
    Overland to Deadwood

    Overland to Deadwood (1942)

    Overland to Deadwood

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    Cash Quinlan, owner of the Hauling Company, is the leader behind a gang of raiders who have been robbing stagecoaches between Mesquite and Deadwood. He hopes by doing so to drive his competitors out of business so that he can get the railroad franchi...

    Overland to Deadwood