Joseph Cawthorn Movies

A satire about the power of publicity. Robert Montgomery plays Jeff Bidwell, a dashing Broadway press agent who has his own private club where he...

Bob Preston, publicity man for Superba Pictures, uses his publicity skills in an attempt to make this fiancée June Dale the most famous movie...

Socialite Pat Reynolds (Ida Lupino) is forced to become the "smart girl" of the title when her wealthy father commits suicide, leaving nothing but a...

A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.

Ex-convicts try to stop a Chinese smuggling ring.

In New England circa 1933, a niece is reported missing and presumed dead and Cabot Barr (George Arliss) summons his relatives to the family estate...

Salesman develops a fake stock plan in new invention before it is finished.

The life and loves of composer Stephen Foster, from his early success through his decline, degradation, and death from alcoholism.

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant celebrity thanks to an ambitious photographer.

An immigrant and his wife arrive in America hoping to make it big in the world of music. Shortly thereafter, though, the husband finds out his wife...

A young songwriter struggles to make good in New York.

Husband-and-wife vaudeville stars separate when success goes to his head.

In 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this...

A dance trophy winning young couple is temporarily split up when a playboy aviator leads the girl to believe he's in love with her.

After a quarrel at their 25th wedding anniversary, Joe and Aggie Bruno decide to divorce each other, and both leave for Reno. So do their daughters...

A Russian waiter in New York City becomes a national celebrity after he develops a "system" for winning at contract bridge.

The story of a theatrical producer, his divorced wife and their four children.

Filmed in an early Technicolor process, The Runaround tells the story of Broadway dancer Evelyn who refuses to play the gold-digging games indulged...

A midwest band leader and his lead singer share a love-hate relationship as they try for success in New York.

A star rower is forced to join a good school under a pseudonym because his wealthy dad doesn't like schools that have high academic standards.