Movies by Charles 'Chic' Sale

The Chief

The Chief

The dim-witted son of a heroic fire chief tries to follow in his late father's footsteps, only to become the unknowing pawn of corrupt politicians.

Stranger in Town

Stranger in Town

Crickle is a tenacious small-town grocer who stubbornly resists the efforts of a monopolistic chain-store firm to purchase his establishment. The chain manager retaliates by cutting off Crickles' supply of produce, whereupon his friends and neighbors save his business by supplying him with goods from their own farms.

The Fighting Westerner

The Fighting Westerner

A mining engineer teams up with a crusty deputy sheriff to solve the mystery killings at an old mine where the owner's family waits for him to die, and where a valuable radium strike may have been made.

Men Of America

Men Of America

Bank robbers and killers cause mayhem in a small western town.

The Gentleman from Louisiana

The Gentleman from Louisiana

In Victorian-era USA, a horse-jockey becomes a scapegoat in the nefarious schemes of a group of small-time criminals.

Man Hunt

Man Hunt

A bored small-town teacher gets mixed up with an escaped bank robber.

Important News

Important News

In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.

The Man I Marry

The Man I Marry

A wealthy young man writes a play under a different name to prove to his overbearing mother that he can succeed on his own.

Old Shep

Old Shep

A man preparing to shoot his ailing elderly dog sadly recounts their time together.

It's a Great Life

It's a Great Life

Desperate for work, Johnny Barclay leaves Ma and Grandpop to join the newly formed Civilian Conversation Corps. On the way he meets cynical young hobo Roscoe "Rockie" Johnson, and, although Rockie believes that hopping freight trains is a great life, Johnny convinces him to join the Corps.

Lucky Dog

Lucky Dog

A rich man's enemies cause him to lose his money, his best friend (his dog), as he goes to jail. Once free he spends all his time hunting for his lost dog.

When a Feller Needs a Friend

When a Feller Needs a Friend

A lame boy's uncle tries to rescue him from his over-protective parents.