logo
 



 Movie Search

James P. Burtis - Movies

  
Arizona Mahoney   1936     1 and a half stars    N/R, 58 min.
Genre: Western
aka: Arizona Thunderbolt

Director: James P. Hogan  
Cast: Joe Cook, Robert Cummings, Buster Crabbe, June Martel, Marjorie Gateson, John Miljan, Dave Chasen, Irving Bacon, Billy Lee, Fred Kohler, James P. Burtis, Frank Mayo, Jim Mason, Jack Perrin

  Arizona Mahoney (Joe Cook), who makes a living being shot out of a cannon in the circus, and his piano-playing partner Phillip Randall (Robert Cummings) decide to settle down in the West, and, with help from the circus elephant, they round up a gang of rustlers.



Cast
Joe Cook Arizona Mahoney
Robert Cummings Phillip Randall
Buster Crabbe Kirby Talbott
June Martel Sue Bixby
Marjorie Gateson Safrony
John Miljan Cameron Lloyd
Dave Chasen Flit
Irving Bacon Smokey
Billy Lee Kid
Fred Kohler Gil Blair
James P. Burtis Terry
Frank Mayo Lefty
Jim Mason Ramsey
Jack Perrin Stevens
Rate this Movie
Ghost Patrol   1936     1 and a half stars    N/R, 58 min.
Genre: Sci-Fi
Director: Sam Newfield  
Cast: Tim McCoy, Claudia Dell, Walter Miller, Wheeler Oakman, James P. Burtis, Lloyd Ingraham, Dick Curtis, Slim Whitaker

  A professor has invented a device that stops plane engines, thus causing the plane to crash. He should have known that the bad guys would kidnap him and use his invention to down planes carrying money. But ex-cowboy and now G-Man Tim (Tim McCoy) comes to the rescue.

Rate this Movie
The Hurricane Express   1932     2 stars    N/R, 225 min.
Genre: Action
Director: J.P. McGowan, Armand Schaefer  
Cast: Tully Marshall, Conway Tearle, John Wayne, Shirley Grey, J. Farrell MacDonald, Matthew Betz, James P. Burtis, Lloyd Whitlock, Joseph W. Girard, Edmund Breese, Al Bridge, Charles King

  In this 12-episode serial, trains are being wrecked by "The Wrecker," a master of disguises. After pilot Larry's (John Wayne) father is killed in one of the wrecks, Larry is determined to find the culprit, despite the red herrings thrown up before him.


Buy DVD
Rate this Movie
Murder at Glen Athol   1936     1 star    N/R, 64 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Frank R. Strayer  
Cast: John Miljan, Irene Ware, Iris Adrian, Noel Madison, Oscar Apfel, Barry Norton, Harry Holman, Betty Blythe, Wilson Benge, E.H. Calvert, James P. Burtis, Lew Kelly

  While on vacation, detective Bill Holt (John Miljan) attends a party at a country mansion where death takes center stage when three guests are murdered.


Buy DVD
Rate this Movie
Mystery Man   1935     3 stars    N/R, 65 min.
Genre: Drama / Comedy / Mystery
Director: Ray McCarey  
Cast: Robert Armstrong, Maxine Doyle, Henry Kolker, LeRoy Mason, James Burke, Guy Usher, Dell Henderson, Monte Collins, Norman Houston, James P. Burtis, Otto Fries, Sam Lufkin, Sam Flint, Lee Shumway

  Chicago reporter Larry Doyle (Robert Armstrong) celebrates receiving a big bonus, goes on an all-night bender, wakes up in St. Louis, and loses his job. It doesn't take long before Larry finds himself the suspect in a murder case and, with help from passing-stranger Anne (Maxine Doyle), sets out to clear his name by solving the case and identifying the real murderer.



Cast
Robert Armstrong Larry Doyle
Maxine Doyle Anne Ogilvie
Henry Kolker Ellwyn A. Jonas
LeRoy Mason The Eel
James Burke Managing Editor Marvin
Guy Usher District Attorney Johnson
Dell Henderson Mr. Clark
Monte Collins Dunn
Norman Houston T. Fulton Whistler
James P. Burtis Whelen
Otto Fries Nate
Sam Lufkin Weeks
Sam Flint Jerome Roberts
Rate this Movie
Sinister Hands   1932     1 star    N/R, 65 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Armand Schaefer  
Cast: Jack Mulhall, Phyllis Barrington, Crauford Kent, Mischa Auer, Louis Natheaux, Lloyd Ingraham, James P. Burtis, Phillips Smalley, Gertrude Messinger, Helen Foster, Lillian West, Bess Flowers

  Police Captain Herbert Devlin (Jack Mulhall) investigates a wealthy man's murder during a seance. There are plenty of attendees at the seance who had a motive in this low-budget, forgettable film.


Buy DVD
Rate this Movie
Tailspin Tommy and the Great Air Mystery   1935     2 stars    N/R, 220 min.
Genre: Adventure
aka: The Great Air Mystery

Director: Ray Taylor  
Cast: Clark Williams, Jean Rogers, Delphine Drew, Noah Beery Jr., Bryant Washburn, Pat J. O'Brien, Herbert Heywood, Matthew Betz, Harry Worth, Manuel Lopez, Charles A. Browne, James P. Burtis

  Despite anti-aircraft fire, bombs, and a volcano, Tailspin Tommy Tompkins (Clark Williams) and pal Skeeter Milligan (Noah Beery Jr.) prevent rebels from taking over a Latin American country's oil reserves. A 12-part serial for the 1930s' Saturday matinees.


Buy DVD
Rate this Movie
Twentieth Century   1934     3 and a half stars    N/R, 91 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Howard Hawks  
Cast: John Barrymore, Carole Lombard, Walter Connolly, Roscoe Karns, Ralph Forbes, Etienne Girardot, Dale Fuller, Herman Bing, James P. Burtis, Edgar Kennedy

  The title of this film refers to the name of a New York to California passenger train that forms the centerpiece for this funny story about a movie producer (John Barrymore) and a fledgling star (Carole Lombard) who is trying to fly out of the nest.


Buy DVD
Rate this Movie
Wings in the Dark   1935     2 stars    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: James Flood  
Cast: Myrna Loy, Cary Grant, Roscoe Karns, Hobart Cavanaugh, Dean Jagger, Bert Hanlon, James P. Burtis, Russell Hopton, Samuel S. Hinds, Matt McHugh

  Skywriting pilot Sheila Mason (Myrna Loy) falls in love with, and encourages, a blind ex-pilot (Cary Grant) to publish stories about his flying experiences.

Rate this Movie
Movie Quick Pick
1. Arizona Mahoney (1936)
   aka: Arizona Thunderbolt
2. Ghost Patrol (1936)
3. The Hurricane Express (1932)
4. Murder at Glen Athol (1936)
5. Mystery Man (1935)
6. Sinister Hands (1932)
7. Tailspin Tommy and the Great Air Mystery (1935)
   aka: The Great Air Mystery
8. Twentieth Century (1934)
9. Wings in the Dark (1935)


In The News


© 2008 Films & TV    support@filmsandtv.com       Site Map       Add to Favorites