Movies by Frank Conroy

Ann Carver's Profession

Ann Carver's Profession

Newlyweds experience marital problems when the wife's highly successful job as an attorney overshadows her husband's stagnant career.

Call of the Wild

Call of the Wild

Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the stake he needs to get to the Alaska gold fields. His luck changes when he pays $250 for Buck, a sled dog that is part wolf to keep him from being shot by an arrogant Englishman also headed for the Yukon. En route to the Yukon with Shorty Houlihan -- who spent time in jail for opening someone else's letter with a map of where gold is to be found -- Jack rescues a woman whose husband was the addressee of that letter. Buck helps Jack win a $1,000 bet to get the supplies he needs. And whe...

Manhattan Parade

Manhattan Parade

Director Lloyd Bacon's 1931 drama takes a different look at the Broadway arena by focusing on the owners of a theatrical costume shop.

The Threat

The Threat

A violent escaped con and his gang kidnap the police detective and DA who put him behind bars.

Big Business

Big Business

A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil well. Comedy.

Disorderly Conduct

Disorderly Conduct

When motorcycle cop Dick Fay gives a ticket to Phyllis Crawford, her father's graft-fed influence leads to his demotion to foot patrolman.

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

Biography of Edgar Allan Poe and the women in his life.

Nobody's Fool

Nobody's Fool

A naive country boy goes to New York City, where he gets mixed up with real estate swindlers.

Keep 'Em Rolling

Keep 'Em Rolling

World War I drama about a soldier and the wild horse he befriends.

West of Broadway

West of Broadway

A wealthy soldier returns home after WWI, discovers his socialite fiancee no longer wants to marry him, and weds an admitted gold-digger he's just met after a night of drinking and partying.

The Crime Doctor

The Crime Doctor

When he finds out that his wife is having an affair, a criminologist commits the perfect murder--and pins the crime on his wife's boyfriend so well that the man is convicted of the murder.

Wednesday's Child

Wednesday's Child

A 10-year-old's happy life is shattered when his parents are divorced.

Frontier Marshal

Frontier Marshal

Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone