Crane Wilbur

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Crane Wilbur (November 17, 1886 – October 18, 1973) was an American writer, actor and director for stage, radio and screen. He was born in Athens, New York. He died in Toluca Lake, California.

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Total trailers found: 83

The Phenix City Story Trailer (1955)

19 July 1955

A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.

The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima Trailer (1952)

20 August 1952

In 1917, three shepherd children living just outside Fatima, Portugal have visions of a lovely lady in a cloud.

Over the Wall Trailer (1938)

02 April 1938

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

Tomorrow's Children Trailer (1934)

02 July 1934

Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the state health authorities—her parents are lazy alcoholics who continue breeding, and her siblings are disabled, have mental problems or are imprisoned—she is ordered by a court to undergo sterilization so that her family's "defective genes" won't be passed on to any further.

It's a Great Life Trailer (1929)

06 December 1929

Casey and Babe are sisters who work in a department store and each year the store puts on a show. As expected, things are going wrong with every act until Casey comes out to help Babe with her song.

Crime Wave Trailer (1953)

22 October 1953

Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter.

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison Trailer (1951)

18 May 1951

A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.

Solomon and Sheba Trailer (1959)

18 December 1959

Near death, King David has a vision that his poet son, Solomon, should succeed him, rather than hot-headed Adonijah.

The George Raft Story Trailer (1961)

22 November 1961

The 1961 film biography of the nightclub dancer-turned-movie star George Raft.

Sons of Liberty Trailer (1939)

20 May 1939

Set during the American Revolution, this colorful 2 reel short tells the story of Haym Salomon, American patriot and financier of the American Revolution.

Roger Touhy, Gangster Trailer (1944)

03 June 1944

Set during Prohibition, the movie centers on Touhy's rise from small time thug to the city's most powerful bootlegger whose empire is rivaled only by that of Al Capone (who is referred to, but never named in the story).

I Was a Communist for the FBI Trailer (1951)

02 May 1951

A fact-based story about a man who posed as an American Communist for years as part of a secret plan to infiltrate their organization.

Alcatraz Island Trailer (1937)

13 October 1937

A man who has been railroaded into prison is framed for the murder of a fellow inmate and must prove his innocence.

Dance Charlie Dance Trailer (1937)

06 July 1937

A stage-struck small-towner is tricked in backing a bad straight play, but it turns out to be a unintentional comedy hit.

Outside the Wall Trailer (1950)

08 February 1950

Larry Nelson, paroled from prison after serving nearly half of his thirty-year sentence, is determined to not fall into the clutches of the law again, and takes a quiet job at a country sanitarium.

Crime School Trailer (1938)

10 May 1938

In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight.

The Man Without a Country Trailer (1937)

27 November 1937

This short film tells the story of a disgraced U.S. army officer who is charged with treason. At his court martial he is sentenced to lifetime exile aboard American ships at sea, no crew member can mention anything about the United States within his hearing, and in the books he is allowed to read all references to the United States are removed.

The Devil on Horseback Trailer (1936)

11 October 1936

This musical tells the story of Campo wooing Damita from Keating with songs "So Divine," "Out of the Hills," "The Love Fiesta," "Oh Bella Mia.

The Lion and the Horse Trailer (1952)

16 May 1952

After selling it to a cruel rodeo owner, a cowboy attempts to buy back the wild stallion he snared.

The Declaration of Independence Trailer (1938)

26 November 1938

This historical featurette focuses on Caesar Rodney of Delaware who in the summer of 1776 cast the deciding vote, at the meeting of the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, so that the Declaration of Independence was adopted.

The Invisible Menace Trailer (1938)

11 January 1938

Army Private Eddie Pratt smuggles his new bride into camp in hopes of having a happy wedding night. Instead they discover a murder.

The Bill of Rights Trailer (1939)

19 August 1939

This short subject is a lavish costumed color production which dramatizes the birth of the American Bill of Rights.

Battle Stations Trailer (1956)

01 February 1956

The crew of a U.S. Navy ship in World War II goes into battle against the Japanese fleet.

West of Shanghai Trailer (1937)

30 October 1937

American businessmen and missionaries working in China are captured and held prisoner by a local warlord.

Navy Spy Trailer (1937)

13 March 1937

A federal agent and a female reporter team up to catch a criminal gang that has kidnapped a scientist in order to get his formula for a new type of poison gas.

A Night of Adventure Trailer (1944)

02 June 1944

A lawyer tries to clear his wife's lover of murder charges.

Revolution in a Bachelors' Club Trailer (1911)

25 October 1911

Paul Panzer returns home from a night out with the boys at his bachelor's club. He wanders into the wrong apartment, where, of course, a young woman resides and panic ensues.

The Monster Trailer (1925)

16 March 1925

A general store clerk and aspiring detective investigates a mysterious disappearance that took place quite close to an empty insane asylum.

The Perils of Pauline Trailer (1914)

31 March 1914

The Perils of Pauline is a motion picture serial shown in weekly installments featuring the actress Pearl White playing the title character.

Hell's Kitchen Trailer (1939)

08 July 1939

A paroled convict's efforts to improve conditions at a boys' reform school alarm the school's corrupt warden, who has been embezzling funds from the institution.

The Story of Molly X Trailer (1949)

01 November 1949

Molly's husband Rick was a gang leader somewhere in the middle west. When he's shot, the tough woman moves to S.

Captain Calamity Trailer (1936)

28 November 1936

A South Seas skipper fights off thieves and pirates who are after a lost treasure.

The Bat Trailer (1959)

09 August 1959

Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago was the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as "The Bat".

Quiet, Please Trailer (1939)

01 July 1939

A temperamental director multiple times completely changes the concept during a movie's production.

We're in the Legion Now Trailer (1936)

13 December 1936

Two petty gangsters trying to elude their enemies join the French Foreign Legion.

House of Wax Trailer (1953)

16 April 1953

A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who demands that the exhibits become more extreme in order to increase profits.

Mysterious Island Trailer (1961)

19 December 1961

During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals.

I Won't Play Trailer (1944)

11 November 1944

In this Oscar-winning short film, a Marine, Joe Fingers, on a South Sea island during World War II, tells tales of the influence he's had on various personalities.

The Patient in Room 18 Trailer (1938)

08 January 1938

Choreographer Bob Connolly and prolific screenwriter Crane Wilbur teamed up on the direction of Warner Bros.

The Red Stallion Trailer (1947)

16 August 1947

Family film about an elderly rancher, her young grandson, and the horse that the child raises from a colt.

High School Girl Trailer (1934)

01 April 1934

In this drama, a teenage boy and girl, tired of parental repression, begin sneaking out on dates and to parties.

Girls on Probation Trailer (1938)

22 October 1938

A dizzy young girl falls into crime but wins her lawyer's heart.

Swingtime in the Movies Trailer (1938)

24 December 1938

In this musical short, a waitress at the Warner Bros. commissary gets her big break.

Lord Byron of Broadway Trailer (1930)

28 February 1930

A talented songwriter gets his inspiration for songs from others and not from within himself. He is oblivious that he may harm other people when he uses their stories or their love for himself.

Monkey on My Back Trailer (1957)

29 May 1957

The painfully true story of welterweight boxing champion Barney Ross is detailed in Monkey on My Back.

Public Opinion Trailer (1935)

14 March 1935

A scientist's obsessive jealousy about his wife, a professional opera singer, endangers their marriage.

House of Women Trailer (1962)

11 April 1962

An innocent, pregnant prison inmate (Shirley Knight) becomes the bad warden's (Andrew Duggan) personal favorite.

King of the Lumberjacks Trailer (1940)

13 April 1940

Outdoor drama about a newly-hired lumberjack discovering that his former girlfriend is now his new boss's wife.

Romance of Louisiana Trailer (1937)

08 July 1937

A short historical drama about the Louisiana Purchase.

Ride, Cowboy, Ride Trailer (1939)

09 September 1939

Dinny and his cowhand friends rescue Laura from a runaway stagecoach after it is robbed by outlaw Pancho Dominguez and his gang.

He Walked by Night Trailer (1949)

06 February 1949

Roy Martin aka Roy Morgan is a burglar and former war-time Radio & Electronics Engineer who listens in to radio police calls, allowing him to stay one step ahead of the cops.

The Monroe Doctrine Trailer (1939)

14 October 1939

The story of President Monroe's response to attempts by Spain to interfere in South America.

Women's Prison Trailer (1955)

01 February 1955

A crusading psychiatrist battles a sadistic female warden to improve conditions at a women's prison.

The People's Enemy Trailer (1935)

29 April 1935

Money was what gangster Vince M. Falcone wanted most and he did lay hands on millions of dollars by fair means or (mostly) foul.

Name the Woman Trailer (1934)

25 July 1934

Directed by Albert S. Rogell. With Richard Cromwell, Arline Judge, Rita La Roy, Charles C. Wilson.

Canon City Trailer (1948)

30 June 1948

Prisoners battle each other -- and the police -- when they escape the Colorado State Penitentiary.

Adventures of Casanova Trailer (1948)

07 February 1948

Casanova, a young patriot in 18th-century Sicily, upon learning that his father and sister have been murdered, returns to Palermo and engages in guerilla tactics against the forces of the Governor.

The Amazing Mr. X Trailer (1948)

29 July 1948

On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf.

Children of Pleasure Trailer (1930)

26 April 1930

A successful songwriter, dazzled by high society, falls for a society girl who is just playing around.

Yellow Cargo Trailer (1936)

07 November 1936

An investigator looks into the activities of a movie producer he believes is involved in smuggling Asians into the U.