Danger on Wheels 1940  N/R, 61 min.
Genre: Action / Drama
Director: Christy Cabanne
Cast: Richard Arlen, Andy Devine, Peggy Moran, Vinton Haworth, Herbert Corthell, Harry C. Bradley, Sandra King, Landers Stevens, John Holmes, Jack Rice, Mary Treen, Eddy Chandler, Fred Santley, Eddie Fetherston, Harry Strang
"Pop" O'Shea (Herbert Corthell) and his mechanic "Guppy" Wexel (Andy Divine) are working on an experimental oil-fueled auto engine for car racing when their car is in an accident that nearly destroys the engine. Larry Taylor (Richard Arlen) has plans of his own for the oil-fueled engine and secretly installs it in his race car. He enters a race with the engine, wins the race–and the girl (Peggy Moran) as well.
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King of the Cowboys 1943  N/R, 67 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Joseph Kane
Cast: Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette, Bob Nolan, Peggy Moran, Gerald Mohr, Lloyd Corrigan, Roy Bucko, Pat Brady, Eddie Dew, Art Dillard, Lynton Brent, Dorothea Kent, Lloyd Corrigan, Norman Willis, Cliff Parkinson
It's World War II, and saboteurs are blowing up warehouses. Roy Rogers and Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette) must go undercover by impersonating rodeo riders in a traveling tent show to get the bad guys and prevent them from blowing up supplies needed for the war effort. There's time for many a song, and they include "I'm an Old Cowhand," "Ride, Ranger, Ride," "Red River Valley," and "Roll Along Prairie Moon."
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The Mummy's Hand 1940 N/R, 67 min.
Genre: Adventure / Comedy / Horror / Thriller
Director: Christy Cabanne
Cast: Dick Foran, Peggy Moran, Wallace Ford, Eduardo Ciannelli, George Zucco, Cecil Kellaway, Charles Trowbridge, Tom Tyler, Sig Arno, Leon Belasco, Harry Stubbs, Michael Mark, Eddie Foster, Mara Tartar, Frank Lackteen
Unemployed archeologists Steve (Dick Foran) and Babe (Wallace Ford) receive funding from a magician, The Great Solvani (Cecil Kellaway), and his daughter Marta (Peggy Moran). Steve and Babe join forces in Egypt and find themselves living with the Mummy (Tom Tyler) and threatened by a high priest (George Zucco) in this good comedic horror film. Humor helps relieve the tension.
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One Night in the Tropics 1940 N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Comedy / Musical
Director: A. Edward Sutherland
Cast: Allan Jones, Nancy Kelly, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Robert Cummings, Mary Boland, William Frawley, Peggy Moran, Leo Carrillo, Don Alvarado, Eddie Acuff, Nina Orla, Richard Carle, Brooks Benedict, Kathleen Howard
Jim Moore (Allan Jones) is an insurance salesman who sells a policy to his friend Steve Harper (Robert Cummings) who is about to marry Cynthia Merrick (Nancy Kelly). When Jim falls in love with Cynthia, he steals her away, and they elope. This is Bud Abbott's and Lou Costello's movie debut, and they are given plenty of time for their shenanigans.
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There's One Born Every Minute 1942  N/R, 59 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Harold Young
Cast: Hugh Herbert, Tom Brown, Peggy Moran, Guy Kibbee, Gus Schilling, Edgar Kennedy, Elizabeth Taylor, Carl "Alfalfa" Switzer, Catherine Doucet, Charles Halton
This movie contains the screen debut of 10-year-old Elizabeth Taylor who plays the young member of a very bizarre family.
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| 1. Danger on Wheels (1940)
2. King of the Cowboys (1943)
3. The Mummy's Hand (1940)
4. One Night in the Tropics (1940)
5. Rhythm of the Saddle (1938)
6. There's One Born Every Minute (1942)
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