Herbert Moulton Movies

A police detective (Edward Arnold) uses fluorescent powder to catch a pickpocket (Selena Royle) and her gang.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Edward Arnold

A Soundie with Spike Jones and His City Slickers.

Genre:

Cast: Spike Jones

A Soundie with Dorothy Dandridge and Billy Mitchell.

Genre:

Cast: Dorothy Dandridge

A short semi-documentary about a "typical extra girl" on a DeMille film.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cecil B. DeMille

This short plugs the new tunes written by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel for the movie "College Rhythm" and shows the audience how they were written and...

Genre: Music

Cast: Mack Gordon

Hedda reports on a dog training school and a Hemingway hunting trip.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

Fourth film in the Hedda Hopper series.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

Fifth film in the Hedda Hopper documentary series.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

Part of Paramount Headliner: Hollywood Star Reporter series

Genre: Music

Cast: Ted Husing

The making of Cleopatra (1934), showing pre-production, DeMille directing a scene, and the addition of music to the soundtrack.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cecil B. DeMille

1942 Soundies musical short starring The King's Men

Genre: Music

Cast: The King's Men

Hedda Hopper guides us through some of Hollywood's sights; the home of William S. Hart and a Kay Kyser recording-session being among them.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper guides us through some of Hollywood's sights; the home of William S. Hart and a Kay Kyser recording-session being among them.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper plays hostess at a party for her (grown) son William (DeWolfe Jr.). Hopper, attends the dedication of the Motion Picture Relief Fund's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

Narrator John Nesbitt laments the disappearance of the rural one-room schoolhouse in America. He reminisces about his own days as a student in such a...

Genre: Family

Cast: John Nesbitt

"And Then They Forgot God" is set in a dystopian future, one in which the environment has suffered (people carry around breathing gear) and people...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joseph Campanella

Story about two boys who want ponies for Christmas but their family can only afford one. The horse owner, who is bitter about the loss of his son in...

Genre: Family

Cast: Tudor Owen

A little Chinese girl comes into the life of a well-to-do lawyer.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Barry Coe

Historical short showing how Eli Whitney (best known for the invention of the cotton gin) played a significant role in the introduction of mass...

Genre: History

Cast: Lloyd Bridges

Compilation of lighting and costume tests from various films, most notably Sternberg's "The Devil Is a Woman" (1935).

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Marlene Dietrich

A drinking song.

Genre: Music

Cast: Spike Jones

Ancestors of music videos, YANKEE DOODLER, ROSIE THE RIVETER, and DEAR ARABELLA were made during World War II for coin-operated jukebox devices found...

Genre: Music

Cast: William Frawley

Narrator Hopper covers two war benefit affairs, a garden party and a USO fashion show, at Pickfair, "The White House of Hollywood."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

Narrator Hopper covers two war benefit affairs, a garden party and a USO fashion show, at Pickfair, "The White House of Hollywood."

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Hedda Hopper

A behind-the-scenes showcase of how screen tests for studio executives are made and used in the Hollywood casting process. Some of the featured...

Genre: Music

Cast: Lynne Overman

This patriotic short film promotes America's war effort at home. The story looks at a fictional small town's main street, seeing where additional...

Genre: War

Cast: John Nesbitt

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of 18th Century French physician Dr. Philippe Pinel, who initiated enlightened, humane...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Nesbitt

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short, narrator John Nesbitt tells the story of Scandinavian immigrant Annie Swenson, who worked as cook...

Genre: Family

Cast: John Nesbitt

This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of how a Mauser pistol used on the battlefield by Germans during WWII makes its...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Nesbitt

Virginia O'Brien visits Martin Block as he hosts a radio show devoted to Les Brown and His Band of Renown. A few numbers are heard from the band as...

Genre: Music

Cast: Martin Block

In this musical short, Tex Beneke, Les Brown, and their Orchestras perform multiple numbers.

Genre: Music

Cast: Martin Block

This story opens with John Bradford throwing a graduation party for his son, Jim, who has just earned a degree in engineering. John has planned to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ray Collins

The making of Cleopatra (1934), showing pre-production, DeMille directing a scene, and the addition of music to the soundtrack.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Cecil B. DeMille