Hobart Cavanaugh Movies

A henpecked husband tries to help his daughter marry the man she loves and his wife loathes.

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....

Screwball black comedy about a wacky family that forgets where they've buried a corpse.

A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric father's latest invention, a collapsible life raft.

An author and a literary agent become involved after selling film rights to his racy book.

Abandoned by her lover, a woman becomes the main "hostess" in a decadent nightclub, but tries to put her past behind her on a steamer to Mandalay.

A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo.

Hobart Cavanaugh & Harry Shannon out on a date without their wives.

A group of neighborhood teenagers discover some suspicious goings-on near a naval base in San Diego, and suspect that a foreign espionage ring is at w...

Longtime school sweethearts discover married life, thanks to a disagreeable live-in mother-in-law and pressing business obligations, is more rocky tha...

Harry comes home unexpectedly and overhears his wife calling another man 'sweetheart' on the telephone. It turns out that both men are avid fishermen....

A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.

When a an overly romantic barge captain marries two women, each reminding him of his mother, he finds himself resorting to prison to escape them.

Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Dep...

A man fumbles through an apartment sub-let assessment while his wife is away.

A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.

A promotional short to hype the production of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935).

When Andrew Long, hyper-efficient small town accountant, finds a $1240 discrepancy in the city budget, his superiors try to explain it away. When he i...

Little Iodine does her best to break up the marriage of her parents, ruin a romance and cost her father his job.

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.