Jack Wise Movies

The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half...

When a prisoner on Death Row is "accidentally" killed just before his execution, a reporter smells something fishy...

Tough torch singer Petey Brown, visiting her family, finds a nest of troubles: her sister, brother, and the neighbor's wife are involved in various...

A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.

Two writers, friends since childhood, fight over their books and lives.

An aspiring playwright finds himself an overnight Broadway success.

A New York sculptor who opens a wax museum to showcase the likenesses of famous historical figures runs into trouble with his business partner, who...

A very nervous man named Cartwright comes into Perry's office to have the neighbor arrested for his howling dog. He states that the howling is a sign...

Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead....

When a singing, song-writing prizefighter is framed for murder and sent to the state pen, his girlfriend sets out to prove his innocence.

Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution....

Nancy helps two aging spinsters fulfill the byzantine provisions of their father's will, but the murder of their chauffeur complicates matters.

A young woman marries a man who turns out to be a bank robber.

A reporter risks lynching to prove that share croppers are being cheated.

Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.

A documentary short film depicting the work of the motion picture director. An anonymous director is shown preparing the various aspects of a film...

A detective and his bumbling sidekick join the crackdown on racketeering in '30s New York City.

Ex-Army officer Jameson takes a job a prison guard at San Quentin. Joe, the brother of his new girlfriend May, is sentenced to the prison for...

A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a...

A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.