Allan Dwan

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Allan Dwan was born on April 3, 1885 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Joseph Aloysius Dwan. He was a director and writer, known for A Perfect Crime (1921), Bound in Morocco (1918) and A Broken Doll (1921). He was married to Marie Shelton and Pauline Bush. He died on December 28, 1981 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Most Popular Allan Dwan Trailers

Total trailers found: 185

Pearl of the South Pacific Trailer (1955)

16 September 1955

Two beachcombers with a yacht join woman-with-a-past Rita on a quest for black pearls on a secret island.

Heidi Trailer (1937)

15 October 1937

Heidi is orphaned and her uncaring maternal Aunt Dete takes her to the mountains to live with her reclusive, grumpy paternal grandfather, Adolph Kramer.

Frontier Marshal Trailer (1939)

28 July 1939

Wyatt Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.

Suez Trailer (1938)

28 October 1938

Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.

Silver Lode Trailer (1954)

23 July 1954

Dan Ballard, a respected citizen in the western town of Silver Lode, has his wedding interrupted by four men led by Ned McCarty, an old acquaintance who, as a US Marshal, arrests Ballard for the murder of his brother and the theft of $20,000.

A Modern Musketeer Trailer (1917)

30 December 1917

A young man grows restless living in a small Kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the Three Musketeers.

Rise and Shine Trailer (1941)

21 November 1941

The college president, the head cheerleader and a gambling gangster try to keep a flunking football e

Trail of the Vigilantes Trailer (1940)

13 December 1940

A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages Trailer (1916)

04 September 1916

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

The Three Musketeers Trailer (1939)

17 February 1939

A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D'Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king's Musketeers.

Northwest Outpost Trailer (1947)

25 June 1947

US cavalry officer James Laurence (Nelson Eddy) arrives at one of the Russian colonies to pave the way for the eventual American takeover of the territory.

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Trailer (1938)

18 March 1938

Rebecca's Uncle Harry leaves her with Aunt Miranda who forbids her to associate with show people. But neighbor Anthony Kent is a talent scout who secretly set it up for her to broadcast.

Slightly Scarlet Trailer (1956)

29 February 1956

Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen.

Man to Man Trailer (1930)

05 December 1930

A young man attempts to overcome the memory of his father, who was sent to jail for committing a murder.

Around the World Trailer (1943)

27 November 1943

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.

Abroad with Two Yanks Trailer (1944)

04 August 1944

Biff and Jeff, two American G.I.'s on furlough in Australia during The Second World War, are enjoying their time the way most soldiers on leave do.

The Wild Blue Yonder Trailer (1951)

05 December 1951

Wendell Corey and Forrest Tucker star as a pair of World War II Army Air Corps officers. In between their battles over the affections of a beautiful nurse, Corey and Tucker prepare to fly a bombing mission in the South Pacific.

Most Dangerous Man Alive Trailer (1961)

04 July 1961

An escaped, but framed, prisoner escapes prison during a cobalt explosion and soon discovers he has grown a special power that makes his body impervious to everything.

Passion Trailer (1954)

06 October 1954

In old Spanish California, dashing cattleman Juan Obregon returns to the rancho of his friend Gaspar Melo, to find he's fathered a son on Rosa, one of Gaspar's identical twin daughters.

Driftwood Trailer (1947)

15 September 1947

An orphan helps a doctor fight an epidemic in a small western town, in one of Allan Dwan’s closely observed studies in Americana.

The Tragedy of Whispering Creek Trailer (1914)

01 May 1914

American silent short movie.

The Birth of a Nation Trailer (1915)

08 February 1915

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine.

Brewster's Millions Trailer (1945)

07 April 1945

Monty Brewster is a pennyless, former U.S. Army soldier back from World War II Europe who learns that he has inherited $8 million from a distant relative.

The River's Edge Trailer (1957)

11 April 1957

A murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico.

The Good Bad-Man Trailer (1916)

21 April 1916

An outlaw calling himself Passin' Through halts his "evil" ways long enough to help out some children in difficulty.

Her First Affaire Trailer (1932)

07 December 1932

A headstrong young girl falls completely for a writer of trashy novels, and insinuates herself into his household, all to the chagrin of her erstwhile fiancé.

Human Cargo Trailer (1936)

15 May 1936

Bonnie Brewster and "Packy" Campbell, rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens to the United States, and then makes further victims of them by extortion payments.

The Half-Breed Trailer (1916)

30 July 1916

In an attempt to brand himself as a serious actor, the smiling swashbuckler Douglas Fairbanks starred in THE HALF-BREED (1916), a Western melodrama written by Anita Loos and directed with flair by Allan Dwan.

Young People Trailer (1940)

30 August 1940

Wendy Ballantine's parents decide to retire from show biz so she can have a normal life. They are unwelcome in the small town until a storm lets the family show their stuff.

Getting Gertie's Garter Trailer (1945)

27 November 1945

Dennis O'Keefe, newly married to lovely Sheila Ryan, is in a jam. O'Keefe's former girl friend, exotic dancer Marie McDonald, has in her possession an expensive, jeweled garter given to her by O'Keefe in his bachelor days.

Look Who's Laughing Trailer (1941)

21 November 1941

Fibber McGee enlists the help of Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy in enticing an aircraft manufacturer to build a factory in the small town of Wistful Vista.

East Side, West Side Trailer (1927)

09 October 1927

Director Allan Dwan’s excellent use of New York locations enlivens a rags-to-riches tale that fully exploits star George O’Brien’s championship boxing prowess.

Montana Belle Trailer (1952)

11 November 1952

Oklahoma outlaw Belle Starr meets the Dalton gang when rescued from lynching by Bob Dalton, who falls for her.

The Mother of the Ranch Trailer (1911)

14 September 1911

James Collins leaves his dear old mother and goes West, where he becomes connected with the Bar Diamond Outfit.

Josette Trailer (1938)

03 June 1938

Two young men try to wrest their father from the clutches of a gold digger but by mistake think the woman is a young nightclub singer with whom they both fall in love.

Hollywood Party Trailer (1934)

24 May 1934

Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions.

Enchanted Island Trailer (1958)

08 November 1958

Two 19th-century sailors jump ship only to discover their tropical paradise is a cannibal stronghold.

Night Life of New York Trailer (1925)

02 August 1925

John Bentley hates New York City, because of an unhappy romance as a young man, but his son, Ronald, tired of living in Iowa, is determined to take up residence in Manhattan.

The Luck of the Irish Trailer (1920)

05 January 1920

William Grogan, lives in New York City and meets the outside world only through the little basement window of his plumbing shop.

Belle Le Grand Trailer (1951)

27 January 1951

Upon her release from prison for a murder she didn't commit, a woman finds that her younger sister has been placed in an orphanage.

Panthea Trailer (1917)

07 January 1917

A woman sacrifices everything for her husband's career.

The Scoffer Trailer (1920)

01 September 1920

Dr. Stannard Wayne -- like all "good" men of the times -- is a God-fearing soul. He marries the former mistress of his friend, Dr.

Counsel's Opinion Trailer (1933)

01 March 1933

Divorce barrister Logan arrives back in London from a trip overseas to find the whole city fogbound. Unable to reach his flat, he books into the exclusive Royal Parks Hotel.

Chances Trailer (1931)

18 July 1931

Two brothers, Jack and Tom, are in love with the same woman, Molly. While the two brothers go off to war and Molly does her part in the effort, Tom believes that Rose is waiting for him, while in fact, she loves Jack and only turned to Tom on the rebound.

Manhandled Trailer (1924)

21 July 1924

Comedy which concerns the struggles of an ambitious department store sales clerk who is caught up in New York high society.

Flight Nurse Trailer (1953)

15 November 1953

In this war drama, set during the Korean War, an Air Force nurse gets involved in a love triangle on the front lines.

Angel in Exile Trailer (1948)

20 October 1948

An ex-convict on his way to make his fortune in a gold mine in Arizona has his trip interrupted when the residents of a small Mexican village believe him to be a sacred religious figure.

The Inside Story Trailer (1948)

14 March 1948

A collection agent arrives in a small town with $1000 for a local farmer. Whilst waiting for the farmer to arrive the money is put in a safe at a hotel for safe keeping.

The Bandit of Point Loma Trailer (1912)

21 August 1912

A hunted bandit cleverly outwits the sheriff after a thrilling chase over rocks and sandhills. Reaching the Point Loma Lighthouse, he introduces himself as a revenue man to the lighthouse keeper and his daughter.

The Ranchman's Vengeance Trailer (1911)

14 May 1911

Lorenz Pedro, a Mexican half-breed, owns a small sheep ranch, and lives happily with his wife Marie and little daughter Lois.

Wicked Trailer (1931)

04 October 1931

Margot Rande, a basically decent woman, is led down the path to perdition by her bank robber husband.

From Two to Six Trailer (1918)

17 February 1918

During World War I, John Stevens invents an anti-submarine device, but the plans are stolen by two German spies, the Baron von Wiederholtz and Madame Elsa, who flee to a New York hotel.

The Forbidden Thing Trailer (1920)

01 November 1920

Puritanical Abel Blake is planning to marry the domestically oriented Joan when she is called away to a neighboring fishing village to care for her sick uncle.

Richelieu Trailer (1914)

26 September 1914

Based on a play by Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Originally released in six reels, but later cut to four due to poor reviews.

The Joy Girl Trailer (1927)

03 September 1927

Though she loves one man, an ambitious Palm Beach girl marries another, whom she thinks is rich. He turns out to be a fraud who thought she was an heiress.

15 Maiden Lane Trailer (1936)

16 October 1936

Insurance investigator Trevor pretends to be a thief to enter a gang of jewel thieves.

Hold Back The Night Trailer (1956)

29 July 1956

A Marine officer (John Payne) goes through Korea with the bottle of Scotch that his wife (Mona Freeman) gave him in the last war.

Cheating Cheaters Trailer (1919)

26 January 1919

Two gangs of crooks, living side-by-side, each mistake the other for a wealthy household and each plot to rob the other.

The Restless Spirit Trailer (1913)

27 October 1913

The Dreamer is unhappy with his marriage and runs away. He collapses and is found by The Desert Flower, who convince him to return to his family.

Tide of Empire Trailer (1929)

23 March 1929

California's gold discovery in 1848 draws a "tide of empire" to the area, which becomes ripe for bandits.