Rian James

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Rian James (né Julian Herbert Rothschild; October 3, 1899 – April 26, 1953) was an American screenwriter and author. He wrote for 39 films between 1932 and 1947. A "Jack of all trades", James was a columnist covering arts and entertainment for the Brooklyn Eagle from about 1928 to 1935. He later was a foreign correspondent, parachute jumper, stunt man, airmail pilot, Air Force lieutenant, vaudeville actor, and finally, writer, director and producer.

Most Popular Rian James Trailers

Total trailers found: 37

Central Airport Trailer (1933)

15 April 1933

Aviator Jim Blaine and his brother Neil are rivals not only as daredevil flyers, but also for the love of parachutist Jill Collins.

The White Parade Trailer (1934)

16 November 1934

The title represents the hopeful, ambitious students at a hospital training school and is primarily a story of the stern discipline and laborious physical and mental toil they endure in order to become nurses and join the White Parade.

Parachute Jumper Trailer (1933)

28 January 1933

An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.

Broadway Limited Trailer (1941)

13 June 1941

A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the Broadway Limited gets out of control, as no one wants to be responsible for the baby that was brought in for it.

Mary Stevens, M.D. Trailer (1933)

22 July 1933

A woman doctor decides to have a baby without benefit of marriage.

She Had to Say Yes Trailer (1933)

15 July 1933

Florence Denny is Tommy Nelson's girlfriend and secretary at a clothing manufacturer during the Great Depression.

Whispering City Trailer (1947)

20 November 1947

After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car, a reporter goes to the hospital to interview the actress.

The Dragon Murder Case Trailer (1934)

25 August 1934

Wonderful idea to give a party with people who dislike each other. Late at night, everyone decides to go into the pool, except Stamm, who is drunk.

Crooner Trailer (1932)

20 August 1932

Fame goes to a priggish singer's head and almost costs him his girlfriend.

Submarine Patrol Trailer (1938)

25 November 1938

A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.

Love Is a Racket Trailer (1932)

18 June 1932

A gossip columnist helps a Broadway ingenue who's beholden to a penthouse gangster.

The Big Shakedown Trailer (1934)

06 January 1934

Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products.

Best of Enemies Trailer (1933)

22 June 1933

Buddy Rogers and Marian Nixon playing the grown children of feuding German-Americans Frank Morgan and Joseph Cawthorn.

The Housekeeper's Daughter Trailer (1939)

26 October 1939

A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.

Exclusive Trailer (1937)

06 August 1937

When Mountain City racketeer Charles Gillette is acquitted, he arrives at the Mountain City World newsroom and vows revenge on the Better Government Committee who put him behind bars.

Lawyer Man Trailer (1932)

24 December 1932

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York racketeer named Gilmurry.

Walking on Air Trailer (1936)

11 September 1936

A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.

The Witness Chair Trailer (1936)

23 April 1936

Late one night, secretary Paula Young (Ann Harding) leaves the office of her boss, Stanley Whittaker (Douglas Dumbrille, locking the door and taking the stairs to avoid being seen by the elevator operator (Frank Jenks).

Eve Knew Her Apples Trailer (1945)

12 April 1945

Radio singing star, Eve Porter, wants a vacation during her show's summer hiatus, but her manager and press have booked her for additional work.

This Time for Keeps Trailer (1942)

01 March 1942

A young newlywed (Robert Sterling) finds working for his nasty father-in-law difficult.

Gift of Gab Trailer (1934)

01 September 1934

Conceited radio announcer irritates everyone else at the station.

Killer in the Mirror Trailer (1986)

31 March 1986

A woman's truly evil twin steals her sister's wealthy beloved and marries him. After his death, she fakes her own demise and returns from the "dead" to claim her sister's identity--and to frame her for the murder of her husband.

42nd Street Trailer (2019)

01 May 2019

The story of Peggy Sawyer, a talented young performer with stars in her eyes who gets her big break on Broadway.

We're Only Human Trailer (1935)

27 December 1935

A cop, who plays by his own rules, brings down a notorious gangster.

To Beat the Band Trailer (1935)

23 November 1935

An eccentric heir must marry a widow in order to collect the millions left to him in his aunt's will, so a suicidal neighbor agrees to marry the man's young fiancée before offing himself.

Hat Check Girl Trailer (1932)

08 October 1932

Gerry Marsh is a hat-check girl in a nightclub surrounded by bootleggers, blackmailers and others before she falls in love with millionaire playboy Buster Collins.

Dead Ringer Trailer (1964)

19 February 1964

The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman.

Parachute Nurse Trailer (1942)

06 August 1942

Nurses parachuting.

The Gorilla Trailer (1939)

26 May 1939

When an escaped circus gorilla appears to have gone on a murderous rampage, a threatened attorney calls on the detective trio of Garrity, Harrigan and Mullivan to act as bodyguards.

42nd Street Trailer (1933)

11 March 1933

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.

Redheads on Parade Trailer (1935)

07 September 1935

A film star finds herself in trouble with her co-star when she has to flirt with the backer to prevent him from withdrawing his support.

Not a Ladies' Man Trailer (1942)

14 May 1942

A recently divorced district attorney falls for his troubled son's schoolteacher.

Private Detective 62 Trailer (1933)

10 June 1933

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at a low-rent detective agency.

The Other Trailer (1946)

20 November 1946

A mousy, poor manicurist seeks to switch places with her more glamorous, wealthy twin sister.

Down Argentine Way Trailer (1940)

11 October 1940

The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their families—takes a backseat to the spectacular location shooting and parade of extravagant musical numbers, which include the larger-than-life Carmen Miranda singing the hit “South American Way” and a showstopping dance routine by the always amazing Nicholas Brothers.

La forteresse Trailer (1947)

22 April 1947

After hearing that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car, a reporter goes to the hospital to interview the actress.

Internes Can't Take Money Trailer (1937)

16 April 1937

Dr. Kildare treats and falls for impoverished ex-con Janet Haley, widow of a bank robber, who can't find her baby.