Donald Haines Movies

Parents pretend they are in show business and their kids are ventriloquist dummies.

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman.

A street kid has dreams of becoming a jockey. He gets his chance when he and his gang discover a poor old man who has a championship race horse. The...

A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.

A young couple struggling against poverty must keep their marriage a secret in order for the husband to keep his job, as his boss doesn't like to...

A group of young men who work at an aviation factory begin to suspect that a doctor who runs an air ambulance service is secretly a spy transporting...

A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.

A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.

The East Side Kids discover that one of their own, Danny, is torn between staying in school and becoming a boxer, and is getting mixed up with...

His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration.

A group of delinquents on their way to summer camp get stuck in a haunted house.

In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help him blackmail the incumbent by using a little...

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

A frail boy fights to win acceptance from the leader of a street gang.

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry...

Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store owner. When John's free-spirit brother Tony...

Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel...

A shy office worker becomes a hero when a fortune teller calls him another Napoleon.

Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.