Roy Rowland

An outlaw committing a string of robberies and murders manages to blame the crimes on Apaches, bringing about an Indian war.

A police detective on the take tries to catch his brother's killer.

A police detective on the take tries to catch his brother's killer.

Mickey Spillane plays his own creation, street-thug-turned-PI Mike Hammer, in this 1963 adaptation of his novel. The film opens with Hammer on the...

Young Bart Collins lives with his widowed mother Heloise. The major blight on Bart's existence is the hated piano lessons he is forced to endure...

The Robinson family are spending two weeks of summer vacation at a resort in the Catskills. Older daughter Patti vies with her friend, Valeria, for...

A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

A cop investigates the shooting of another policeman... that may have been involved in crooked activities.

Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker star as a Kentucky backwoodsman and the woman who will NOT let anything interfere with her plans to marry him in...

Joe, inventor in an American Small town of 1895 has problems with his new invention, a car, driven with a gasoline motor. Everybody is making fun...

After having a fight with his girl friend, Marc follows her to Rome to try and win her back. On the train he meets a girl who is on her way to stay...

A tabloid magazine threatens to ruin a television performer's career.

Old enemies stationed together at an Army post vie for the same woman.

Mickey Spillane plays his own creation, street-thug-turned-PI Mike Hammer, in this 1963 adaptation of his novel. The film opens with Hammer on the...

Tommy McCoy grew up poor and scrappy. As a young man he discovers that he can fight with his powerful right arm. He becomes successful at boxing,...

Depicts the rocky marriage of a young model and her Broadway playwright-husband.

Welcome to Fuller Junction, Wisconsin, a friendly small town settled by Norwegian farmers. Here we see the exploits of two young cousins, Selma and...

Flavia's been told that her Aunt Susan's fiancé, Steve, has been on a trip around the world, but in truth he's finished his prison term. Steve...

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "machine" to fraudulently win reelection for the...

An ex-gunslinger shunned by townsfolk is the only one who knows how to stop a ruthless cattleman.

Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with the circus, what he calls a Cinema Circus. Tracy...

Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds hands with dancer Marie. However, Marie doesn't...

Sailors on leave in San Francisco get mixed up in love and show business.

Wes Anderson (Fred MacMurray) is caught cattle rustling and promptly jailed. The public is outraged, but, since Wes always worked at night, they...

Late in the Civil War, three Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison camp in Missouri. They soon fall into the hands of pro-Confederate...

In this western, a gambler wins a big Mexican ranch and decides to herd all of the cattle upon it into Texas. The crook enlists the aide of a few...

A Night at the Movies is a short film starring Robert Benchley. It was Benchley's greatest success since How to Sleep, and won him a contract for...

Dakota, 1880. In Silver Springs, with the help of hired thugs, a lawyer tries to take over the town by sabotage, theft and brutal murders. The...

Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest story for his paper. But when his interview prompts...

This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.

The continuation of the adventures of Captain Robert Surcouf and his crew.

Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions. When Baron Munchausen comes to town with real...

In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor. The cards...

A juvenile delinquent is sent to a rehabilitation ranch, but he immediately proves to be a troublemaker.

Benchley tries his best to demonstrate the routine one should follow to start the day right.

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...

A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.

Elissa Landi and Charley Chase host an East Asian themed garden tea party in Hollywood. After introducing a few Hollywood luminaries who are...

In this comedic short, a psychoanalyst encounters a patient who eerily resembles himself.

Benchley shows how to budget one's time during lunch hour to get things done efficiently. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned.

A young naval officer becomes a corsair to make enough money to marry a pretty girl, and fights injustice and snobbery to reach home safely.

Humorist Robert Benchley discusses the issue of food and how different situations can affect one's ability to consume and digest food, using his...

Robert Benchley offers a humorous lecture on how to avoid different types of strain during reading.

Humorist Robert Benchley illustrates the fine points of attending an American football game.

A businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by his wife's bridge club.

Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his...

Episode 24 of the Crime Does Not Pay series. Margie Smith (Laraine Day) works as a waitress at a drive in restaurant. She likes to date and look nice...

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of...

A man buys a magic set for his son, but the tricks worked better in the store than they do at home.

Robert Benchley revamps his pre-code classic "Sex Life of the Polyp" for a new generation.

A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.

Robert Benchley's everyman spends an evening home alone.

The City Treasurer stands in for the mayor, throwing out the first pitch on Opening Day.

American humorist Robert Benchley provides a comedic look at the difficulty in being a father.

This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.

Benchley fills in for a music critic on a radio show. His performance is less than stellar.