David Newell Movies

The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the...

Hat check man Louis Blore is in love with nightclub star May Daly. May, however, is in love with a poor dancer but wants to marry for money. When...

Baby Dumpling, the six-year-old son of Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead disappears from sight during his first day at school. While Dagwood frantically...

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution....

When Georgiana Summers learns that the woman who stole and married her husband is planning a romantic tryst with a new love, she hatches a giddy plot...

After committing what he thinks is murder, teenage Jimmy Wallace panics and holds a couple hostage.

Jimmy Kildare's impending nuptials are jeopardized by a diagnosis of possible epilepsy in his fiancee's brother.

A taxi dancer with a jealous husband finds herself falling for a wealthy client.

A high-society gent has a secret life - he writes murder mysteries and hangs out with the police attempting to solve crimes. This causes him no end...

Two lovers are living together and are not married; they had made a promise as children to get married when they grew up, but they "didn't wait."

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal...

An actress hopes to regain her lost son by making it to the top.

Tony, the son of Italian immigrants, works in a smoky steel mill in Gary, Indiana. He wins a company scholarship which will enable him to attend Yale...

A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife.

Things get under way when Blondie Bumstead demands that her husband request a raise from his boss Mr. Dithers, so that she can afford to hire a maid....

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

An elderly businessman thinking about aging and death takes time off to help teach a dead friend's children about life and business.

This 1930 film, a collection of songs and sketches showcasing Paramount Studios' contract stars, credits 11 directors

1905 was a period of heavy immigration from Europe to America before laws were passed restricting the flow of immigrants. Almost every character in...

Frank and Joe Hardy are the sons of Fenton Hardy, a famous private detective. Finding everyday life at home in Bayport dull, the boys hope their...