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Sherman Lowe
Sherman L. Lowe (born Salt Lake City, Utah, United States (or Russia), 18 October 1894; died 24 Jan 1968, Los Angeles, California, United States) was an American screenwriter. He was a writer of the Frank Buck serial Jungle Menace. Early life Sherman Lowe was the son of Russian immigrants, Louis Lowenstein and Johanna Blumberg Lowenstein. Sherman was educated at the University of Utah and the University of Pennsylvania. He served with the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. A machine gun bullet wounded his right leg, September 29, 1918, at Gesnes. He was discharged with the rank of sergeant.Eileen S. Quigley. International motion picture almanac, Volume 48. Quigley Publications, 1938 According to the 1920 US census, he worked in Detroit as a shoe salesman. Hollywood Lowe entered films in 1926. He was a script reader at Universal Pictures for one year, then a writer for Universal. Among the films he worked on were Arizona Cyclone, Pony Post, Bury Me Not on the Lone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Utah, most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the county seat, seat of Salt Lake County, Utah, Salt Lake County, the most populous county in Utah. With a population of 200,133 in 2020, the city is the core of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which had a population of 1,257,936 at the 2020 census. Salt Lake City is further situated within a larger metropolis known as the Salt Lake City–Provo–Orem Combined Statistical Area, Salt Lake City–Ogden–Provo Combined Statistical Area, a corridor of contiguous urban and suburban development stretched along a segment of the Wasatch Front, comprising a population of 2,746,164 (as of 2021 estimates), making it the 22nd largest in the nation. It is also the central core of the larger of only two major urban areas located within the Great Basin (the other being Reno, Nevada). Salt Lake C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Master Of The Stratosphere
Master or masters may refer to: Ranks or titles * Ascended master, a term used in the Theosophical religious tradition to refer to spiritually enlightened beings who in past incarnations were ordinary humans *Grandmaster (chess), National Master, International Master, FIDE Master, Candidate Master, all ranks of chess player *Grandmaster (martial arts) or Master, an honorary title * Grand master (order), a title denoting the head of an order or knighthood *Grand Master (Freemasonry), the head of a Grand Lodge and the highest rank of a Masonic organization *Maestro, an orchestral conductor, or the master within some other musical discipline *Master, a title of Jesus in the New Testament *Master or shipmaster, the sea captain of a merchant vessel *Master (college), head of a college *Master (form of address), an English honorific for boys and young men *Master (judiciary), a judicial official in the courts of common law jurisdictions *Master mariner, a licensed mariner who is qualif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
High Hat (1937 Film)
''High Hat'' is a 1937 American film directed by Clifford Sanforth. Plot Swanee, the mentor and boyfriend of a classical singer, Elanda, who refuses to lower herself by singing swing music, until Swanee shows her the way. Cast * Frank Luther as Swanee Collier * Dorothy Dare as Elanda Lee * Lona Andre as Dixie Durkin * Gavin Gordon as Gregory Dupont * Franklin Pangborn as Renaldo Breton * Esther Muir as Carmel Prevost * Ferdinand Munier as Horatio Parker * Robert Warwick as Craig Dupont Sr. * Clarence Muse as Congo MacRosenbloom * Harry Harvey as Nelson Connolly * Jack Edwards, Jr. a.k.a. Sonny Edwards as Performer * Sam Edwards a.k.a. Buddy Edwards as Performer * Dolores Downey as Performer * Peppy Downey as Performer * Yvonne Downey as Performer * Ted Dawson as Ted Dawson - Band Leader * Ron Raymond as Performer * Arnold Gray as Performer * Kermit Holven as Performer * Bruce Mitchell as Mug * Fretta Shaw Singers as Singers * Downey Sisters as Singing Trio Soundtr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trapped By Television
''Trapped by Television'' is a 1936 American comedy-drama crime science fiction film directed by Del Lord and starring Mary Astor, Lyle Talbot and Nat Pendleton. The film is also known as ''Caught by Television'' in the United Kingdom. Plot An inventor is working on his latest creation, a new form of television monitor and camera, but is struggling to complete his invention due to lack of funds. His monetary problems are compounded by an aggressive bill collector looking for payments and competition from a rival scientist. When organized crime figures are added to the mix, the desperation level rises for our intrepid inventor. Cast * Mary Astor as Barbara "Bobby" Blake * Lyle Talbot as Fred Dennis * Nat Pendleton as Rocky O'Neil * Joyce Compton as Mae Collins * Thurston Hall as John Curtis * Henry Mollison as Thornton * Wyrley Birch as Paul Turner * Robert Strange as Standish Accuracy Although televisions were being made from the late 1920s, they weren't commercially available ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Headline Crasher
''Headline Crasher'' is a 1936 American drama film directed by Leslie Goodwins from a screenplay by Sherman L. Lowe and Charles R. Condon. The film stars Frankie Darro, Kane Richmond, and Muriel Evans. Cast * Frankie Darro as Jimmy Tallant * Kane Richmond as Larry Deering * Muriel Evans as Edith Arlen * Richard Tucker as Senator Tallant * John Merton as Tony Scarlotti * Eleanor Stewart as Helen * Edward Earle as Atwood * Harry Harvey, Sr. as Harry Harvey * John Ward as Campaign manager * Jack Ingram Jack Owen Ingram (born November 15, 1970) is an American country music artist formerly signed to Big Machine Records, an independent record label. He has released eleven studio albums, one extended play, six live albums, and 19 singles. Although ... as Al References {{Leslie Goodwins Films directed by Leslie Goodwins 1936 drama films American black-and-white films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Old Corral
'' The Old Corral '' is a 1936 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Gene Autry, Smiley Burnette, and Irene Manning. Based on a story by Bernard McConville, the film is about a sheriff of a small western town who sings his way into a relationship with a singer from a Chicago nightclub who earlier witnessed a murder. The supporting cast features Lon Chaney Jr. and Roy Rogers. The film features an unshaven Roy Rogers in his second Gene Autry film, then identified under his actual birth name, Leonard Slye, as the leader of the O'Keefe Brothers, played by the singing Sons of the Pioneers, a troupe of western singers trying to break into radio. Rogers' first appearance, in which he and his group rob a busload of people to garner publicity, ends with Autry threatening to arrest Rogers as soon as he's back on a horse. Sixteen months after ''The Old Corral'' was released, in the wake of a walkout from the studio by Gene Autry, newly renamed "Roy Rogers" starred in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diamond Trail
''Diamond Trail'' is a 1933 American Pre-Code film directed by Harry L. Fraser. Rex Bell portrays a "wise-cracking reporter-detective", similar to his role in ''From Broadway to Cheyenne'', as he solves a case involving jewel thieves. Opening in a city setting, the film shifts to Nevada as Bell's character works to solve the case. Frances Rich makes her film debut. Cast *Rex Bell as "Speed" Morgan, posing as Frisco Eddie *Frances Rich as Lois Miller *Lloyd Whitlock as 'Flash' Barrett *Bud Osborne as Bill Miller *Jerome Storm as a Barrett henchman *John Webb Dillon as a Barrett henchman *Billy West as Barrett's henchman "Mac" References External links * * 1933 films 1933 Western (genre) films 1930s English-language films Monogram Pictures films American black-and-white films American Western (genre) films Films with screenplays by Harry L. Fraser Films directed by Harry L. Fraser 1930s American films {{1930s-Western-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sing While You're Able
''Sing While You're Able'' is a 1937 American musical film directed by Marshall Neilan and written by Charles R. Condon and Sherman L. Lowe. The film stars Pinky Tomlin, Toby Wing, Bert Roach, Sam Wren, Monte Collins and Suzanne Kaaren. The film was released on March 20, 1937, by Ambassador Pictures. Plot Father and daughter find a singing hillbilly in Arkansas, then they bring him to the big city to help with their radio ratings. Cast *Pinky Tomlin as Whitey Morgan *Toby Wing as Joan Williams *Bert Roach as Val Blodgett *Sam Wren as Harvey Bennett *Monte Collins as Adams * Suzanne Kaaren as Gloria * Harry C. Bradley as C. William Williams *Michael Romanoff as Prince Boris *Fern Emmett as Landlady *Rita Carlyle as Thelma Manners *Betty Brian as Jane *Doris Brian as Dotty *Gwen Brian as Rita *Lane Chandler as Simpson *James Newill as Radio Singer *Harry Strang as Chatham *Henry Roquemore as Party Host *Gladys Gale as Party Hostess *Martha Tilton Martha Tilton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
With Love And Kisses
''With Love and Kisses'' is a 1936 American musical comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins and starring Pinky Tomlin, Toby Wing and Kane Richmond. It was produced on Poverty Row as a second feature for release by Ambassador Pictures.Pitts p.32 Synopsis Homer 'Spec' Higgins, a songwriter from rural Arkansas heads to New York City to make his fortune. However he is tricked by a radio star Don Gray who steals his song and claims it as his own. Further complications ensue when Higgins is backed by an ex-racketeer to produce more hit songs, but is unable to do so without Minnie his Jersey cow from back home. He also became entangled with Blues singer Barbara Holbrook and her drunken lawyer brother. Cast * Pinky Tomlin as Homer 'Spec' Higgins * Toby Wing as Barbara Holbrook * Kane Richmond as Don Gray * Arthur Housman as Gilbert Holbrook * Russell Hopton as Flash Henderson * Jerry Bergen as himself * Billy Gray as himself * Peters Sisters as Themselves * Chelito and Gabriel as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melody Trail
''Melody Trail'' is a 1935 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Gene Autry, Ann Rutherford, and Smiley Burnette.Magers 2007, p. 35. Written by Sherman L. Lowe and Betty Burbridge, the film is about a singing cowboy who goes after the men who kidnapped the baby he should have been babysitting. The film features the songs "On the Melody Trail", "A Lone Cowboy on the Lone Prairie", and "Western Lullaby". Plot A radio and music star, Gene Autry ( Gene Autry), and his friend, comedian Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette), attend a rodeo where Gene falls in love with one of the spectators, Millicent Thomas (Ann Rutherford). Millicent, who is being harassed by her father's former ranch hand, Matt Kirby (Al Bridge), is delighted when Gene sings for the crowd, then later beats Matt in a bucking bronco competition. That night, while Gene dreams about Millicent, his $1,000 in rodeo winnings are stolen by a gypsy named Frantz (Willy Castello), the husband of a fortune-tel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On Probation (1935 Film)
''On Probation'' is a 1935 American drama film directed by Charles Hutchison and starring Monte Blue, Lucile Browne and William Bakewell.Pitts p.271 Plot Cast * Monte Blue as Al Murray * Lucile Browne as Jane Murray * William Bakewell as Bill Coleman * Barbara Bedford as Mable Gordon * Matthew Betz as Dan * Edward LeSaint as Judge * Betty Jane Graham as Jane at Age 12 * Arthur Loft as Benson * Henry Roquemore as Lambert * Lloyd Ingraham Lloyd Chauncey Ingraham (November 30, 1874 – April 4, 1956) was an American film actor and director. Biography Born in Rochelle, Illinois, Ingraham appeared in more than 280 films between 1912 and 1950, as well as directing more than 100 f ... as Horne * King Kennedy as Clarence * Margaret Fealy as Fagan Woman References Bibliography * Pitts, Michael R. ''Poverty Row Studios, 1929–1940: An Illustrated History of 55 Independent Film Companies, with a Filmography for Each''. McFarland & Company, 2005. Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crimson Romance
''Crimson Romance'' is a 1934 American drama film directed by David Howard (director), David Howard and written by Milton Krims and Doris Schroeder. The film stars Ben Lyon, Sari Maritza, Erich von Stroheim, James Bush (actor), James Bush, William Bakewell and Hardie Albright. The low-budget project utilized footage from ''Hell's Angels (film), Hell's Angels'' (1930) and was released on October 12, 1934, by Mascot Pictures. Plot In 1916, childhood best friends, Bob Wilson (Ben Lyon) and Fred von Bergen (James Bush (actor), James Bush), are test pilots working for an American company that builds bombers for the European allies. Since he is German-born and faces prejudice against his heritage, Fred loses his job and, unable to find other employment, decides to return to Germany to fight for his homeland. Although he has no special attachment to the German cause, Bob quits the aviation company and joins his friend in Germany. On their way to a German airfield, Red Cross nurse Alida ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
