Black Gold 1936 N/R, 58 min. Genre: Action / Thriller
Director: Russell Hopton Cast: Frankie Darro, LeRoy Mason, Gloria Shea, Berton Churchill, Stanley Fields, Frank Shannon, George Cleveland, Fred "Snowflake" Toones, Dewey Robinson, Slim Whitaker, Carleton Young, Horace B. Carpenter
J.C. Anderson (Berton Churchill) sabotages Dan O'Reilly's (Frank Shannon) oil well and kills Dan in the process, leaving Dan's young son Clifford, "Fishtail," (Frankie Darro) as owner of the well. Geologist Hank Langford (LeRoy Mason) comes to Fishtail's aid but, because of his offer, is kidnapped by Anderson. All is not lost; Hank escapes and saves the day.
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Glorifying the American Girl 1929 N/R, 96 min. Genre: Musical
Director: John W. Harkrider, Millard Webb Cast: Mary Eaton, Edward Crandall, Gloria Shea, Dan Healy, Kaye Renard, Sarah Edwards, Eddie Cantor, Helen Morgan, Rudy Vallee, Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., Noah Beery, Irving Berlin
Department store employee Gloria Hughes (Mary Eaton) is in love with fellow worker Buddy Moore (Edward Crandall), but she aspires to perform in vaudeville. One day, Danny Miller (Dan Healy) spots Gloria, they become dance partners, and gain stardom. But, in the process, Gloria leaves Buddy behind. Will Gloria find true happiness without Buddy?
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Money Means Nothing 1934 N/R, 64 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Christy Cabanne Cast: Wallace Ford, Gloria Shea, Edgar Kennedy, Maidel Turner, Betty Blythe, Vivien Oakland, Eddie Tamblyn, Richard Tucker, Ann Brody, Olaf Hytten, Tenen Holtz
During the Depression, socialite Julie Ferris McKay (Gloria Shea) falls in love with tire clerk Kenneth McKay (Wallace Ford), but problems loom for this ill-fated couple.
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The Oil Raider 1934 N/R, 65 min. Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet Cast: Buster Crabbe, Gloria Shea, George Irving, Max Wagner, Emmett Vogan, Harold Minjir, Hal Taliaferro, Tom London, Tetsu Komai, Chuck Morrison
Dave Warren's (Buster Crabbe) crew is drilling for oil in Oak Glenn Basin when they run into trouble caused by the corrupt financier, J.T. Varley (George Irving), who is plotting to delay drilling so that he can foreclose on the loan for the oil rig.
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A Successful Failure 1934 N/R, 62 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Arthur Lubin Cast: William Collier Sr., Lucile Gleason, Russell Hopton, William Janney, Gloria Shea, George P. Breakston, Clarence Wilson, Jameson Thomas, Richard Tucker, Francis McDonald
Newspaperman Ellery Cushing (William Collier Sr.) is constantly pressured by his very inconsiderate family until he finally caves in and loses his job. But, success lies just around the corner when he finds success with a new career in radio, and his family learns valuable lessons in the process.
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| 1. Black Gold (1936)
2. Glorifying the American Girl (1929)
3. Money Means Nothing (1934)
4. The Oil Raider (1934)
5. A Successful Failure (1934)
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