Elisabeth Risdon Movies

A mysterious Civil War veteran courts a Missouri farmer's daughter amid postwar unrest.

A ball player takes his girlfriend to a carnival, only to discover a ring of saboteurs.

A wealthy landowner kills his pregnant mistress and buries her body, but his mother has a strange dream that just may bring his crime to light. Based...

Police sergeants Johnson and McManus take on Los Angeles confidence tricksters. Con man Tony Wells, lining up rich widow Jessica Royce as his latest...

A cocky radio reporter sets out to prove an ex-convict is innocent in the murder of a mob boss.

A sailor is court-martialled for hitting an officer who tried to seduce a smuggler's young daughter.

An elderly grandfather proves to be heroic when he takes a stand against local city corruption.

John Hoyt plays a high-ranking Nazi being prosecuted by an army tribunal in the aftermath of World War II. Sentenced to death, the general appeals to...

A comedy feature with Fred Groves having dual roles of bridegroom and a lunatic, and in the course of the film the two characters swap places.

An eccentric wealthy man is murdered, and the police set out to find his killer.

Alpha's been raised along scientific principles, and will make Mike Regan a great human interest story for his paper. But when his interview prompts...

A princess avoids a forced marriage by changing places with her double.

The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen...

An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence.

Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left...

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

Group of people trapped in gas station during a storm teach a young man valuable life lessons.

Marianne Jannetier, a well-to-do Parisian, engaged to Andre Benoit, a high-ranking government official, flees the city when the goose-stepping Nazi...

Standard tale of husband and wife living a party lifestyle. He works in a gambling hall and she occasionally models and sings. Because they want to...

Harriet, Walter Craig's wife, is an upper-class woman obsessed with control, material possessions and social status whose behavior makes difficult...