Richard Deacon Movies

Parker Ballantine is a New York theater critic and his wife writes a play that may or may not be very good. Now Parker must either get out of...

Miss Dove is a prim New England school teacher who is treasured by her students in the small town of Liberty Hill. When she falls ill, a kindly...

The eleven members of the Bower family move to Dakota Territory.

A film director turns his actress wife into a star, leading to marital problems.

A crooked police detective masterminds a robbery then fights to keep the stolen money.

A newspaper editor deals with a particularly stressful day in the newsroom.

A lonely Ohio spinster hopes to find romance when she travels to New York City for a postmasters' convention.

Four teens on the run from an orphanage spring a fellow orphan recently adopted by a rich family, then trash the whole house.

TV special featuring comedian Pudgy performing before a star-studded audience abroad RMS Queen Mary

A drama critic learns on his wedding day that his beloved maiden aunts are homicidal maniacs, and that insanity runs in his family.

In New York City, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft....

Two bunglers (Tom Ewell, Mickey Rooney) rob a bank and buy a racehorse, then try to rob another bank.

Ex-cop Vic Barron crossed the wrong mobsters; his wife and child were killed and he was scarred, framed, and imprisoned. On release, Vic has but one...

A machinist's apprentice in Depression-era New York, David dreams of becoming the new Ronald Colman. Defying the wishes of his parents, David lands a...

Retired football player and current P. I. Brock Callahan (Ken Clark) is hired to investigate the death of a decorator. The police think it's a...

A man falls madly in love with a pretty newscaster and goes all out to win her heart and her hand in marriage before she weds another man.

A private eye spoof that sends up assorted TV detectives from Ironside, Columbo and Kojak to Baretta, McCloud and Starsky and Hutch, as eight...

A man is mistaken by foreign agents for a defecting cosmonaut and must prove his identity while evading capture.

An ambitious executive jeopardizes his career to marry a European refugee.

This biopic follows the story of Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth and his rise to fame. Edwin's career begins when he replaces his alcoholic father,...