Movies by Addison Richards

Queen Esther

Queen Esther

A Jewish woman, born as Hadassah but known as Esther, becomes queen of Persia and thwarts a genocide of her people.

A Night of Adventure

A Night of Adventure

A lawyer tries to clear his wife's lover of murder charges.

Draegerman Courage

Draegerman Courage

After a mine cave in, the rescue crew risks their lives to search for two trapped miners.

Sutter's Gold

Sutter's Gold

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.

Headin' for God's Country

Headin' for God's Country

In this anti-Japanese WW II propaganda film, Japanese invaders attempt to raid Alaska and are totally obliterated. The trouble begins when a stranger visits a small town and tells them that the U.S. is going to be taken over by a powerful country. The story turns out to be true when the Japanese bomb Pearl Harbor. The town then rises up and slaughters a Japanese raiding party.

Moon Over Burma

Moon Over Burma

The managers of a teak lumber camp in Burma compete for the affections of a beautiful American entertainer who gets stranded in Rangoon.

Accidents Will Happen

Accidents Will Happen

A married insurance claims adjuster investigates a gang of accident-fraud racketeers, but they retaliate by targeting his wife.

Pony Express Days

Pony Express Days

In this short, a youthful Buffalo Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot.

The Man from Dakota

The Man from Dakota

A frontier scout, a Boston officer and a Russian girl escape with a map past Confederates.

Riot Squad

Riot Squad

The constant battling over the same woman gets two detectives demoted to what's considered the toughest job in the Police Department--the Riot Squad.

Love Is on the Air

Love Is on the Air

A newscaster gets demoted for exposing the town's criminal activities over the airwaves.

The Last Installment

The Last Installment

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a criminal idolizes the life of a famous gangster - unaware that his hero met a tragic end.

Come Out Fighting

Come Out Fighting

The police commissioner asks some local street kids to toughen up his ballet-loving son.

Romance of Louisiana

Romance of Louisiana

A short historical drama about the Louisiana Purchase.

Jailbreak

Jailbreak

A reporter gets himself sent to prison so he can solve a murder behind bars.

Trailin' West

Trailin' West

A singing secret agent tracks down renegades at President Lincoln's request.

Home on the Range

Home on the Range

Two men, Thurman and Beady, and a woman, Georgia, ply a confidence game in Alaska by selling 'salted' gold mines to gullible newcomers. But the cold Far North gets too hot for them and they move to greener pastures in the western United States. Business is good until a young cattleman, Tom Hatfield, falls for their trap. But Georgia falls in love with him and this causes problems for her partners.

Fury at Gunsight Pass

Fury at Gunsight Pass

An outlaw terrorizes the citizens of Gunsight Pass while he searches for stolen bank money that mysteriously disappeared after a robbery.

Lone Cowboy

Lone Cowboy

Young Scooter O’Neal, orphaned after his father’s suicide, is sent out West to live with family friend Dobe Jones. Unaware of his father’s fate Scooter longs to return to his home in Chicago especially after discovering Dobe is an embittered ranch hand hellbent on seeking revenge on his duplicitous wife Eleanor and the man she ran off with. Dobe is dogged in his pursuit until he unwittingly puts Scooter’s life in danger. Seeing the error of his ways the pair ride off together in search of a new adventure.

The Millerson Case

The Millerson Case

While on vacation, a criminal psychologist investigates a murder during a typhoid epidemic.