Ann Shoemaker Movies

Famed detective and crime novelist Ellery Queen solves a case involving the suspicious death of a rich man whose inheritors fight over his estate.

The Palmers, an apparently wealthy family, move into the house next door to the Lazarres. However, the Palmers are actually a gang of thieves plotting to rob the Lazarres.

The story of Franklin Roosevelt's bout with polio at age 40 in 1921 and how his family (and especially his wife Eleanor) cope with his illness. From being stricken while vacationing at Campobello to his triumphant nominating speech for Al Smith's presidency in 1924, the story follows the various...

When a woman goes missing on the eve of her wedding, her fiancee hires a detective to track her down

An author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.

Small-town store owner Scattergood Baines helps a runaway boy find his father, who has escaped after being unjustly imprisoned, and a young chemist who is trying to invent a color television but is being opposed by his girlfriend's father, who wants the girl to marry a pharmacist like himself...

A singer finds another heir (Gene Raymond) to marry, to avoid the one (Joe Penner) her mother found.

A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.

A young woman is involved with a married man, although she does not know that he is married. He kills his jealous wife and implicates her in the murder. However, a playboy character who had been flirting with the woman earlier turns amateur detective and clears her.

A young woman's ambitious boyfriend falls for a ditzy socialite.

Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.

Bob Hope returns to his stage role in this updated theatrical TV presentation of the musical

Marine lieutenants Dan and Jim fight bandits in the South American jungle, while competing for the attention of beautiful Joan Grant.

Adaptation of Ouida's sentimental classic about a poor Flemish boy (Frankie Thomas) whose ambition is to become a painter.

A down on his luck young man stumbles into a gang of robbers who all get landed in prison. Will he be reformed, or is he ensnared into a life of crime?

Two theatrical producers plan to get even with a demanding actress by tricking her into starring in the worst play they can find.

Austrian church bell ringer Freyman loves music and wants his two sons (both played by Ameche) to love it too. The first goes to America and the second is born deaf-mute but gains hearing during WWI bombing.

Two stepsisters become rivals for the same handsome bachelor. Comedy.

A high-school student in a small town becomes smitten with the sophisticated new girl who's just arrived from Chicago. Based on Booth Tarkington's story.

American gas rationing during WWII results in comic mayhem as a lingerie executive finds his home overrun with showgirls.