Hobart Cavanaugh Movies

A detective tries to prove that a woman is killing her spouses with a spiked umbrella.

Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.

1905 was a period of heavy immigration from Europe to America before laws were passed restricting the flow of immigrants. Almost every character in...

When a waiter gives a society girl a public spanking for attending a Communist rally, her soup-tycoon uncle makes the waiter a vice-president of his...

Judy Jones can claim inheritance only if she marries a genius.

Dwight Dawson, who runs an unsuccessful success school, stages a contest to find the biggest failure in the USA, for publicity value when the "dope"...

To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the gang he believes is responsible.

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at...

Brought to Versailles as the companion of courtier D'Aigullon, former street waif Madame du Barry charms her way into the heart of gouty King Louis...

An unknowing orphan idolizes the horse thief/mail robber who has shot his father.

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....

Two golddiggers go fishing for millionaires in Havana.

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky...

When a an overly romantic barge captain marries two women, each reminding him of his mother, he finds himself resorting to prison to escape them.

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his...

A singer marries a famous composer, and after a while she gets the itch to go back on the stage. However, her husband won't let her. When she hears...

A newspaper reporter and the daughter of an immigrant maintenance man help expose political corruption in New York City.

Assigned to keep watch over a recently released gangster, an insurance investigator must keep the client alive after he is taken hostage by former...

An unemployed reporter, fired because of his drinking, takes a job at an advertising agency. Drama.

Screwball black comedy about a wacky family that forgets where they've buried a corpse.