William Newell Movies

A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.

A former Navy man attempts to redeem his honor by exposing a shipping tycoon's dealings with the enemy.

A successful songwriter and a struggling singer become involved professionally and romantically on the road to stardom.

Philo Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are about to be brought out into the open a murder...

Another in the long series of "Pete Smith" shorts from M-G-M in which William Newell meets and falls in love with Sally Payne, and begins to budget...

In Sing a Jingle, Allan Jones plays popular radio crooner Roy King, who goes to work in a war plant after being declared 4F. He falls in love with...

A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job. Unfortunately, her...

Mickey's parents are constantly quarreling because his mother serves hash every Monday night. The kids decide to put on a radio skit to try to get...

An egotistical boxer romances a rich backer's daughter.

Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does so by splicing together a string of completely...

The naive Evelyn Warren, elected school teacher of the year by Time Magazine, goes to Las Vegas, where she loses a lot of money. In order to pay her...

This Pete Smith Specialty short looks at the notion that a man chases a woman till he catches her. Who's really chasing whom?

A young violin prodigy is assumed kidnapped after he runs away from home.

The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.

On the day of his daughter's wedding, a good-natured construction worker (Henry Armetta) is suspected by his wife of being involved with another...

A Pete Smith Specialty explaining the finer points of meat carving, shown by an expert.