Tom Howard

Movies14

• Movie

  Comedy

  Vaudeville comic Tom Howard meets a man about to shoot himself and takes him into his store to try and talk him out of it. But Tom may prove to be crazier than the guy he's trying to help.

  Breaking Even

  1932

• Movie6.5

  RomanceDrama

  Young Mary Rainey takes the reins of her deceased father's failing circus. With the help of the Inimitable Smiley Johnson, she hopes to bring fortune back to her ragtag band of ragged shoeleather performers.

  Rain or Shine

  1930 · 10 votes

• Movie7.5

  Comedy

  A fast-talking philanderer and sometime reporter gets caught up in an octogenarian antiquarian's scheme to steal a classical masterwork, the famous Venus of Asterville.

  Get That Venus

  1933 · 2 votes

• Movie

  Comedy

  A bumbling burglar's assistant botches a job for his boss.

  Two A.M.

  1931

• Movie

  Comedy

  This Educational short features Tom Howard teamed with George Shelton.

  Vest With A Tale

  1932

• Movie

  Comedy

  A couple of hecklers ruin a magician's act when the magician asks for an audience volunteer.

  The Magic Word

  1935

• Movie7.0

  Comedy

  Tom Howard has married a widow. She keeps comparing him to her first husband, to Howard's cost. To make himself seem nobler, he has pal George Shelton burgle the place. However, another burglar is also trying to break in, to general confusion.

  Second Hand Husband

  1934 · 1 votes

• Movie5.3

  Comedy

  A carnival barker convinces a rube to take part in the baseball pitching game.

  The African Dodger

  1931 · 3 votes

• Movie

  Comedy

  George Shelton asks Tom Howard to help him impress his girl as a he-man. Howard is to insult him, and then Shelton comes up and punches out Howard. The gag works, so Howard tries to use the same gag, recruiting Donald MacBride as his foil.

  The Acid Test

  1932

• Movie

  Comedy

  When the story begins, Harry the Heaver calls a judge and threatens him. The police, however, have no idea where the crook is...so he hires two idiots to follow Harry's girlfriend so that they can lead them to his hideout. Unfortunately, since they are pretty dim, they end up following the judge's wife instead!

  The Big Meow

  1934

• Movie

  Comedy

  A pair of private detectives, Peek and Boo, are hired to prove a wife is cheating to secure a divorce for her husband. The film focuses on the humorous, somewhat strange attempts of the detectives to catch the wife in the act.

  Divorce Sweets

  1933

• Movie

  Comedy

  In "The Wrong Bottle", Tom is annoyed since his freeloading brother-in-law lives with them and he's quite thoughtless. After some arguing, the brother-in-law informs Tom that his insurance policy has lapsed....and soon after this Tom thinks he's accidentally drank poison. However, when he heads to the store to buy some antidote, he's frustrated by a dopey druggist and other store employees....and there's more craziness after this.

  The Wrong Bottle

  1934

• Movie

  Comedy

  A one-reel comedy short starring Tom Howard as a janitor who has to pick up a vase and not break it,

  Via Express

  1931

• Movie

  Comedy

  Tom Howard gets into a poker game on the train with some guys who make up their own rules.

  Aces Wild

  1933