Rod Bacon

Movies10

• Movie6.2

  DramaWar

  The story of a Canadian WWII naval vessel, with a dramatic subplot concerning her first captain.

  Corvette K-225

  1943 · 13 votes

• Movie6.5

  ComedyRomance

  Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.

  Irene

  1940 · 8 votes

• Movie5.9

  ComedyMusic

  Bob Clemens is a cameraman for newsreels. Assigned to shoot the Swiss ice skater Karen Vadja, he arrives too late, so decides to film a woman skating on a different New York rink and pass her off as Karen. The scheme backfires when promoter Larry Herman takes a look at Bob's film and decides to make the skater a star. Unfortunately, it's actually amateur (and illegal immigrant) Marie Bergin in the newsreel footage, not the great figure skater from Switzerland. Chaos ensues as Bob tries to straighten everybody out.

  Ice-Capades

  1941 · 7 votes

• Movie5.9

  ComedyDrama

  A drunken college student invites a dance hostess to the big college dance and then forgets he asked her. When she shows up at school, he tries to get rid of her, but she won't leave. Instead, she stays and shows up both him and his classmates' snooty dates.

  These Glamour Girls

  1939 · 11 votes

• Movie

  Drama

  As the elderly man visiting his wife's grave remembers how a renewed faith in Christianity help a shady businessman, a juvenile delinquent a young couple and a shiftless man find the way to righteousness.

  The Power of God

  1942

• Movie9.0

  Comedy

  Farce of identical twins and a wife who takes up real estate business.

  The Gay Vagabond

  1941 · 1 votes

• Movie5.5

  Action

  A team of two-fisted insurance investigators (one of whom disguises himself as The Masked Marvel) endeavor to discover and thwart the loathsome saboteur Sakima.

  The Masked Marvel

  1943 · 7 votes

• Movie7.0

  Drama

  Jim Fowler is Western University's football hero and is constantly besieged by reporters. Jim's father Ezra comes to visit him and becomes reacquainted with an old Western football chum, Mr. Chandler, who happens to be the father of Jim's girlfriend Joan. Jim keeps his roommate, Andy, busy by sending him to collect money on their laundry concessions business, even though Andy is desperately trying to meet his girlfriend Thelma, who has just come for a visit. When the coach tells Chandler and Fowler that Jim is nervous and erratic, Chandler invites Jim to spend the night before the big game at his home.

  Saturday's Millions

  1933 · 2 votes

• Movie7.0

  Action

  Feature version of the 1943 serial "The Masked Marvel", q.v., edited for television syndication and 16mm rental only.

  Sakima and the Masked Marvel

  1966 · 2 votes

• Movie7.0

  CrimeComedy

  It's carnival time, crowds gather for horse races and the games and food of a midway. Bobby the singing jockey will be riding the favorite Stardust, and if they win, the prize money will enable Bobby to ask Maggie, a carnival florist, to marry him. Tony, an exuberant balloon man, happens on a plot to hobble Stardust. Tony has bet his business on the race's outcome. How will Stardust do?

  Carnival Day

  1936 · 2 votes