Movies: Robert Emmett O'Connor

Tin Gods is a lost 1926 silent film drama produced by Famous Players-Lasky, released by Paramount Pictures, and based on the play Tin Gods by William Anthony McGuire. Allan Dwan directed and Thomas Meighan starred....

A young innocent falls for a compulsive gambler....

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. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the city's rich and powerful, meets a be...

The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds herself caught up in an affair with a married man, whose wife soon commits suicide. Complications ensue....

John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A suspicious detective thinks he is innocent and works to save his life....

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

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

A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes....

A murder has occurred at Gruesome Gables, and the dog detective trying to find the killer has to deal with some suspicious suspects and a haunted house....

A man's ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect....

A gangster is put in prison, but finds salvation through music while serving his time. Again on the outside, he finds success elusive and temptations abound....

Radio crime show host "The Fox" finds himself on the trail of a serial killer while a suspect himself....

A reporter and a detective team up to solve the murder of a nightclub singer who had been involved in a divorce scandal....

A detective investigates a racing scam....

Medieval French monks find a freezing, ill juggler and take him in. Upon recovering, the impoverished man wishes to illustrate his tremendous gratitude. He eventually finds a way to....

A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him readjust to life as a plumber....

The Isle of Lost Ships is a 1929 talking film released in an alternative silent version with a Vitaphone track of effects and music. It was produced by Richard A. Rowland and distributed by Warner Bros.....

Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment....

A 1929 film directed by William A. Seiter....

The story starts with a prologue set in 1889 in which we see an angry husband murdering his wife's lover. The setting then moves to 1929, just as an antiques dealer Philip Vantine (John St. Polis) has finished moving into the same house where the 188...