Edward Ellis Movies

The ghost of a recently deceased family patriarch tries to help his surviving relatives, in part by preventing a marriage that he knows will go wrong.

The story of Sam Houston, hero of the Texas revolution, statesman, and first president of the Republic of Texas.

A prosecutor's career and his adopted daughter's happiness hang in the balance when he is blackmailed by a gangster.

Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a...

Teenage orphan Jenny Yates becomes starstruck when a revival of an old Victorian melodrama passes through her small New England town, to the...

A senator's brother turns up murdered, and the senator tries to pin the blame on a man he knows is innocent.

Civilized wife doesn't protest when husband runs off with uncivilized professional golfer pretending to be civilized.

When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.

In New England circa 1933, a niece is reported missing and presumed dead and Cabot Barr (George Arliss) summons his relatives to the family estate...

A shop owner tries to interest his heirs in the family business.

In Mexico, a former bandit settles down and picks out a beautiful young dancer to be his wife. His younger brother also comes home after having spent...

A young man goes up against a crooked town boss.

East Side gangster Buck Leslie attempts to stop a fight between chemist Gregory and a tough and is pursued by detective Phil Hoyt to a tenement roof...

Flotsam (Thomas) is the daughter and helper of crusty old lighthouse keeper Joe Clark (Edward Ellis, in fine form). The reason why Clark lives 'out...