Monte Hawley Movies
- 1942
Lucky Ghost
Lucky Ghost6.21942HD
An all-black horror comedy starring Mantan Moreland and sometimes partner (and straight man) F.E. Miller, Lucky Ghost is amusing low-brow fare that ex...
- 1940
While Thousands Cheer
While Thousands Cheer01940HD
Kenny Harrington, the star football player of Gilmore College, leads his team to many victories, raising hopes that Gilmore will play in the "Peach Bo...
- 1939
Reform School
Reform School01939HD
A female warden takes over at a state reform school and attempts to bring about needed changes. Restored in 2020 by the Academy Film Archive with add...
- 1938
The Duke Is Tops
The Duke Is Tops6.71938HD
A theatrical producer puts aside his own success to boost the career of a talented singer.
- 1948
Miracle in Harlem
Miracle in Harlem6.21948HD
A crooked real estate tycoon tricks a trusting young woman out of her small candy store. When he is found dead, the girl is suspected of the crime.
- 1946
Mantan Messes Up
Mantan Messes Up01946HD
Mantan takes a job as office boy at a new TV station and gets to watch several pre-recorded musical numbers.
- 1942
Mr. Washington Goes to Town
Mr. Washington Goes to Town31942HD
While serving time in county prison, Wallingford sees a story in the newspaper that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a mansion from his recent...
- 1939
Double Deal
Double Deal51939HD
Tommy McCoy and "Dude" Markey are both in love with Harlem singer/dancer Nita. Markey robs a jewelry store and turns the loot over to gang-boss Murray...
- 1940
Mystery in Swing
Mystery in Swing61940HD
In and around some great blues, swing and jazz music, a very unpopular band-leader. Prince Ellis, is killed in a Harlem nightclub, and, in and around...
- 1942
Take My Life
Take My Life01942HD
A well-meaning doctor lends his building to a group of neighborhood kids. When the neighbors learn that the kids are members of a tough Harlem gang, t...
- 1940
Gang War
Gang War5.81940HD
Two mobs fight for control of the jukebox racket.
- 1940
Four Shall Die
Four Shall Die01940HD
Helen Fielding, heir to the fortunes of the late millionaire Roger Fielding, Sr., has broken off her relationship with the unscrupulous Lew Covey to p...
- 1947
Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats
Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats01947HD
Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats
- 1940
Mr. Smith Goes Ghost
Mr. Smith Goes Ghost01940HD
Mr. Smith Goes Ghost
- 1938
Life Goes On
Life Goes On01938HD
The husband of Sally Weston dies, and she decides to move to New York City where she feels her two young sons, Bob and Henry, can get a better educati...
- 1940
One Big Mistake
One Big Mistake01940HD
A straight man comes over to three comedians and tells them how the only way to handle a woman is to treat her rough and make her like it.
- 1948
What a Guy
What a Guy01948HD
Mantan Moreland's comedy feature.
- 1938
Gang Smashers
Gang Smashers01938HD
An undercover police woman poses as a nighclub entertainer to catch the main man behind the racketeers going on around Harlem. Meanwhile two men are f...
- 1947
Look-Out Sister
Look-Out Sister51947HD
A famous bandleader, suffering from overwork and exhaustion, goes to a sanitarium for a rest. While there he dreams of being out west at a dude ranch,...
- 1940
Am I Guilty?
Am I Guilty?01940HD
A young black doctor sets out to establish a free clinic in Harlem.