Chester Morris Movies

An escaped lunatic, a mysterious swami, and various lovers all have designs on a famous opera singer.

A respected citizen with secret ties to the local mob is faced with revealing his criminal connections to save two innocent people from execution.

Jerry and Ted are young, in love, and part of the New York ‘in-crowd’. Jerry’s decision to marry Ted crushes a yearning Paul. Distraught Paul gets drunk and wrecks his…

Using hypnosis, Dr. Carlo Lombardi claims that he can have his patients regress and recover memories from their past lives, thereby proving that reincarnation exists. He also claims that the…

Chick Williams, a prohibition gangster, rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When a policeman is murdered during a robbery, he falls under suspicion. The gangster took Joan,…

Old rivals are pitted against each other in basic training and fight for the same woman.

After a manslaughter conviction from drunk driving, nice but foolish Kent is sent to a prison over-crowded and unable to properly deal with it’s inmates. There he meets veteran criminals…

Follows a crew as they work under a deadline set by their boss to complete the demolition of a building. Touches on the lives of several of the crew in…

Sleuth Blackie is framed for murder but manages to catch the culprit.

The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York. Hadley’s main antagonist is his childhood friend Mike McGlennon. McGlennon, now…

A New York fashion model finds herself being pursued by a poor but honest garage mechanic and a rich philanderer.

People in an old, dark mansion are menaced by a maniac called “The Black Ace.”

A magazine editor (Chester Morris) tries to establish the innocence of a photojournalist (Nancy Kelly) accused of murder.

Eddie Nelson is wrongly accused of murder, and journalist Jeff Morrell and Nelson’s sister, Susan Richards, fight to prove his innocence.

The first of three Pine-Thomas productions for Chester Morris finds him as wise-cracking private detective Humphrey Campbell who impresses his boss, Oscar Flack, no end by not only finding a…

Twelve people are aboard Coast Air Line’s flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off course. Crashing into jungles known…

Four outlaws come to New Jerusalem, a town full of courteous and religious people, to rob the bank. After shooting the president of the bank, only three make it out…

A doctor is fired for breaking the rules and operating on a man with a case of appendicitis. This leads him to start thinking about setting up his own private…

A G-man goes undercover to infiltrate a gang, helping the group’s leader escape from prison to gain his trust.

Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay…

A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.