Albert Akst

Most Popular Albert Akst Trailers

Total trailers found: 43

Broadway Rhythm Trailer (1944)

19 January 1944

Broadway producer Johnny Demming is only interested in big-name talent and scoffs that his sister, father and other small-time talent could be used in a successful show.

Torch Song Trailer (1953)

01 October 1953

Jenny Stewart is a tough Broadway musical star who doesn't take criticism from anyone. Yet there is one individual, Tye Graham, a blind pianist who may be able to break through her tough exterior.

The Raven Trailer (1935)

08 July 1935

A brilliant but deranged neurosurgeon becomes obsessively fixated on a judge's daughter. With the help of an escaped criminal whose face he has surgically deformed, the mad man lures her, her father, and her fiancé to his isolated castle-like home, where he has created a torture chamber with the intent of torturing them for having 'tortured' him.

The Strip Trailer (1951)

31 August 1951

Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own jazz club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of her murder.

Tension Trailer (1949)

25 November 1949

Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it.

The Barkleys of Broadway Trailer (1949)

04 May 1949

Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate relationship.

Summer Stock Trailer (1950)

31 August 1950

To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister.

Because You're Mine Trailer (1952)

01 October 1952

A famous opera singer falls for his sergeant's sister at boot camp.

The Band Wagon Trailer (1953)

07 August 1953

A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.

Meet Me in St. Louis Trailer (1944)

28 November 1944

Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family up to the 1904 St.

Heavenly Music Trailer (1943)

01 May 1943

Bandleader/singer/songwriter Ted Barry arrives to heaven. The receptionist tells him that before he can take his place in the Hall of Music, a committee must review his work and decide whether he is worthy of admittance.

Moonfleet Trailer (1955)

24 June 1955

Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old friend of his mother's, Jeremy Fox.

Easter Parade Trailer (1948)

08 July 1948

On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him.

Summer Holiday Trailer (1948)

15 April 1948

Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family.

Forbidden Passage Trailer (1941)

08 February 1941

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to halt the smuggling of illegal aliens into the country.

Sunday Punch Trailer (1942)

08 May 1942

Ma Galestrum (Connie Gilchrist) is a boardinghouse owner whose tenants are a group of aspiring boxers.

The Feminine Touch Trailer (1941)

01 October 1941

A college professor who believes there's no place for jealousy in modern marriage, John Hathaway (Don Ameche) moves with his wife, Julie (Rosalind Russell), to New York where he plans to publish a book on the subject.

Trial Trailer (1955)

07 October 1955

A Mexican boy accused of rape and murder becomes a pawn for Communists and red-baiters. A courtroom drama set in 1947 and underlying post-WW2 acute problems facing the USA such as stormy race relations and the growing threat of local communism.

A Way in the Wilderness Trailer (1940)

22 June 1940

This Passing Parade entry tells the story of Dr. Joseph Goldberger (1874-1929), a Hungarian immigrant who devoted his life to finding the cause of pellagra, a disease that killed hundreds of thousands in the southern United States.

One Against the World Trailer (1939)

19 August 1939

This short film presents the story of Dr. Ephraim McDowell, who came under scrutiny for his pioneering of surgical practices.

Till the Clouds Roll By Trailer (1946)

05 December 1946

Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat'.

Home Early Trailer (1939)

26 May 1939

A businessman goes home early to surprise his family and is treated with suspicion, mostly by his wife's bridge club.

Soak the Old Trailer (1940)

24 August 1940

Part of MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series, this short film focuses on crimes revolving around pension scams.

Royal Wedding Trailer (1951)

08 March 1951

Tom and Ellen are asked to perform as a dance team in England at the time of Princess Elizabeth's wedding.

Alfalfa's Double Trailer (1940)

20 January 1940

Our Gang member Alfalfa comes face to face with his wealthy lookalike Cornelius.

Ziegfeld Follies Trailer (1945)

26 August 1945

The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.

Drunk Driving Trailer (1939)

28 October 1939

In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem.

A Notorious Gentleman Trailer (1935)

21 January 1935

A lawyer sets out to commit the perfect murder.

Good News Trailer (1947)

04 December 1947

At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe.

The Harvey Girls Trailer (1946)

18 January 1946

On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.

Jack Pot Trailer (1940)

09 March 1940

This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.

Somebody Up There Likes Me Trailer (1956)

04 July 1956

The story of boxer Rocky Graziano's rise from juvenile delinquent to world champ.

Princess O'Hara Trailer (1935)

31 March 1935

When King's beloved horse dies, Princess tries to purchase a new nag, and that's how she inadvertently gets her hands on a "stolen" race horse.

Brigadoon Trailer (1954)

08 September 1954

Americans Jeff and Tommy, hunting in Scotland, stumble upon a village - Brigadoon. They soon learn that the town appears once every 100 years in order to preserve its peace and special beauty.

Sucker List Trailer (1941)

26 July 1941

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of what little they have.

Girl Crazy Trailer (1943)

26 November 1943

Rich kid Danny Churchill has a taste for wine, women and song, but not for higher education. So his father ships him to an all-male college out West where there's not supposed to be a female for miles.

Flaming Guns Trailer (1932)

22 December 1932

A ranch manager falls in love with a banker's daughter, but after a quarrel with the girl's parents, flee across the border into Mexico.

Presenting Lily Mars Trailer (1943)

29 April 1943

Starstruck Indiana small-town girl Lily is pestering theatrical producer John Thornway for a role but he is reluctant.

Waldo's Last Stand Trailer (1940)

05 October 1940

The gang offers to help their pal Waldo attract customers to his lemonade stand. Redecorating their clubhouse as a lavish nightclub, the kids stage an elaborate floor show, with Darla Hood as the star vocalist.

Meet Me in Las Vegas Trailer (1956)

09 March 1956

Chuck Rodwell is a gambling cowboy who discovers that he's lucky at the roulette wheel if he holds hands with dancer Marie.

Johnny Eager Trailer (1941)

09 December 1941

A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.

The Belle of New York Trailer (1952)

22 February 1952

In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air.

The Yellow Cab Man Trailer (1950)

25 March 1950

Pirdy is accident prone. He has been denied insurance from every company in town because he is always getting hit or hurt in some way.