Movies: George Sidney

A poor New York plumber's wife and children hope to move "uptown" from their lower East Side neighborhood after he sells his new invention....

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady....

A working girl shares her apartment with an artist, taking the place in shifts....

Stage comedian Patrick O'Brien is fired from his job because of his drinking celebration of his son, Jimmy, graduating from college. After the show he meets his son on a cabaret and there meets Abel Finklestein and his daughter, Miriam, and the two f...

The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman....

Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists Tuberculosis Sanatorium.)...

Cohen and Kelly families go to Africa to buy elephant tusks....

Kelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony....

We Americans was based on the Broadway play of the same name. Returning to the "melting pot" themes that he handled so well, director Edward H. Sloman concentrates on the trials and tribulations of three first-generation American families: The Jewish...

A small town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction....

Running Hollywood is a comedy short....

The Cohens and the Kellys travel to Scotland to buy plaid in the hopes that a prince will start a new fashion trend....

The Cohens and the Kellys invade a Hollywood studio after Kitty becomes the darling of the studio....

Meyer Rubens and his wife, Esther, own a pressing-shop in New York's Lower East Side. Esther wants to move on up to the Upper West Side. She has a rich sister, Reba, who persuades Meyer to invest in the worthless oil stock sold by her husband. The st...

The owner of a fruit cannery is facing financial ruin as a result of a strike. Unbeknownst to him, his son is the person who is organizing it....

The story of the short film from the beginning of the movies in the 1890s, when all movies were shorts, through the 1950s when short subjects virtually disappeared from theaters....

Simon, a young Jewish man emigrating to the US, adopts the daughter of a dying woman on the ship. After he settles in the US, he eventually builds up a successful business as a pawnbroker and auctioneer. His adopted daughter Ruth falls in love with a...

Jacob Cohen, who owns a dry goods store, and Patrick Kelly, an Irish cop, are constantly at loggerheads, feuding over anything and everything. Kelly's son, Tim, and Cohen's daughter, Nannie, fall in love despite the bickering of their parents; when t...

Two partners in a clothing store decide they want to become radio performers....

George and Charlie get jobs as plumbers assistants; on their first assignment, they reduce a house to shambles in search of a lost ring....