Richard Rosson Movies

Pre-code comedy (1929) about a young married couple's unsuccessful efforts to become parents.

Seventeen year old William Sylvanus Baxter has fallen madly in love with young coquette, Lola Pratt. After spending all of his money on the fickle...

A radio reporter sets out to rescue his ex-girlfriend when she is kidnapped by gangsters.

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

A grease monkey discovers a defect in an auto engine being turned out by his employer. But since our hero discovers this only after losing an...

Pepita, a radiant and merry Spanish beauty, and her playful brother Jose, witness their mother, whose faded beauty led her husband to abandon her for...

A poor family receives unwanted houseguests when they're visited by gangsters looking for a place to hide out.

Berenice Arnold spends her time trying to keep her family happy. This is easier said than done -- her brother, Jimmy, is a gambler and he steals 80...

A mad doctor sews human head onto gorilla's body.

Larry Grayson, jazz age son of permissive parents, drifts from wild parties with his classmates to more heady, roadhouse entertainment. There he...

Polly Hopkins belongs to a family of squatters living in Silent City. The poor squatters are constantly at odds with the wealthy "hilltoppers," but...

The gases left in the wake of a comet that passed by earth have the effect of making everyone on the planet lazy and lethargic, and actually stops...

A silent comedy in which a jealous woman wants to catch her husband in the act of infidelity.

Orphaned Ruth Sheldon reads an article on "Love Charms" on her way to live in the home of her Aunt Julia and Cousin Hattie Nast. Upon her arrival,...

Giulia, a Neapolitan girl, much against her will, becomes the mistress of a wealthy gangster. Her "protector" is stabbed to death by Giulia's...

Story of a rancher clearing his girlfriend's father of a crime he didn't commit

Professional safecracker Fancy Charlie breaks into the apartment of G.B. Lawson, a criminologist, and mistakenly believes that he has robbed a fellow...

A short comic film about a woman who cannot get the hang of her work in a cardboard factory.

A 1917 film directed by Arthur Rosson and Richard Rosson.