Gene Towne

Gene Towne Trailers

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Gene Towne (March 27, 1904 – March 17, 1979) was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 47 films between 1921 and 1958. He was born in New York, New York and died in Woodland Hills, California from a heart attack.

Most Popular Gene Towne Trailers

Total trailers found: 30

Good Sport Trailer (1931)

12 December 1931

Marilyn Parker decides not to accompany her husband Rex on his business trip to Europe when she receives a surprise visit from her mother.

Eternally Yours Trailer (1939)

07 October 1939

Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she's his wife and stage assistant on a lengthy world tour.

Bombshell Trailer (1933)

13 October 1933

A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.

Shanghai Trailer (1935)

19 July 1935

A New York socialite travels to Shanghai to visit her ailing aunt and falls in love with a Russian banker, who harbors a family secret.

Tom Brown's School Days Trailer (1940)

26 June 1940

When private tutor Thomas Arnold (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) becomes headmaster at Rugby, a boy's preparatory school in England, he puts into place a policy of strict punishment for unruliness and bulying.

You Only Live Once Trailer (1937)

23 January 1937

Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison.

Loose Ankles Trailer (1930)

02 February 1930

A grandmother's will leaves her fortune to a few, mostly to her great-niece Ann. Ann will only receive her inheritance once she marries, with the approval of three of her stuffed-shirt relatives, and without scandal.

Mary Burns, Fugitive Trailer (1935)

15 November 1935

A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.

Ali Baba Goes to Town Trailer (1937)

29 October 1937

While visiting Hollywood a starstruck movie fan (Eddie Cantor) fantasizes about himself cast in an Arabian adventure.

Every Night at Eight Trailer (1935)

02 August 1935

Three young girls working in an agency have build a singing trio. They want to "lease" the Dictaphone of their boss to make a record of their singing, but they are caught and fired.

Joy of Living Trailer (1938)

06 May 1938

Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel Brewster decides to rescue the star from her hectic lifestyle of frenzied fans and mooching relatives.

Goldie Trailer (1931)

27 June 1931

Sailor Spike dates girls whose names he finds in an address book. Each girl has the same tatoo, placed there by another sailor Bill.

History Is Made at Night Trailer (1937)

05 March 1937

An American woman falls in love with a romantic Parisian head waiter who tries to save her from her possessive wealthy ex-husband who wants to keep her under his control.

Top Banana Trailer (1954)

22 February 1954

Jerry Biffle is the star of the Blendo Soap Program. He has been invited to participate in an autograph-signing party for his new book at an important department store.

Song of the Eagle Trailer (1933)

27 April 1933

This drama centers on the fight for certain post-Prohibitionist groups to gain total control over the liquor industry.

The Billion Dollar Scandal Trailer (1933)

06 January 1933

An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes involved with the boss's daughter.

I Love That Man Trailer (1933)

07 July 1933

Innocent Nancy Carroll falls in love with con man Edmund Lowe and the pair swindle their way across the country until they decide to settle down in a small town and give up their life of crime.

She Couldn't Take It Trailer (1935)

08 October 1935

The wealthy Van Dyke family are constantly in the media for outrageous behavior, much to the frustration of the patriarch, Dan Van Dyke.

The Girl Friend Trailer (1935)

27 September 1935

An actor and two songwriters become rural con men.

Grand Exit Trailer (1935)

25 October 1935

A Stumped insurance company is forced to re-hire the most expensive, most big-headed, but best arson investigator to solve a string of major losses.

Little Accident Trailer (1930)

03 August 1930

On the day before his second wedding, a man finds out that his bride-to-be has had a baby.

The Case Against Mrs. Ames Trailer (1936)

08 May 1936

An attorney falls for the woman he's representing on a murder charge.

This Is the Life Trailer (1935)

07 October 1935

A popular child star, exploited and overworked by her greedy guardians, decides enough is enough--and takes it on the lam.

The Czar of Broadway Trailer (1930)

25 May 1930

Mort Bradley, New York political boss and underworld czar, controls not only the city's most popular nightclub but also much of the press; however, the managing editor of the Times is determined to expose him.

Swiss Family Robinson Trailer (1940)

08 February 1940

A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The family members collaborate to create a home for themselves in the jungle environment.

Stand-In Trailer (1937)

29 October 1937

An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.

Business and Pleasure Trailer (1932)

24 February 1932

On a Mediterranean cruise, Earl Tinker, a manufacturer of razor blades, is the target of a femme fatale in the pay of a business rival, and he becomes embroiled in a feud between two Arab tribes.

Wrestling Swordfish Trailer (1931)

08 November 1931

Wrestling Swordfish is a 1931 American short adventure film produced by Mack Sennett. In 1932, it won an Oscar for Best Short Subject (Novelty) at the 5th Academy Awards.

Broadway Thru a Keyhole Trailer (1933)

02 November 1933

Racketeer Frank Rocci is smitten with Joan Whelan, a dancer at Texas Guinan's famous Broadway night spot.

Strictly Modern Trailer (1930)

02 March 1930

Strictly Modern is a 1930 American pre-Code comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Dorothy Mackaill and Sidney Blackmer.