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1. The Little Rascals (1955)

TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family

Television syndication package of the classic 1929-1938 shorts from the "Our Gang Comedies" movie series.

Stars: Wally Albright, Sherwood Bailey, Bobbie 'Cotton' Beard, Matthew 'Stymie' Beard

Votes: 1,370

2. Rodeo Rhythm (1942)

Approved | 72 min | Drama, Western

One of the rarest, which is okay as it seldom even appears on the want lists of dedicated P.R.C. collectors (especially those who have seen it), and one of the oddest of the "... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Fred Scott, Pat Dunn, Loie Bridge, Patricia Redpath

Votes: 15

3. Mail and Female (I) (1937)

Approved | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

The Gang's male members, headed by Spanky, decided to create the "He-Man Woman Haters Club" in reaction to not being invited to one of the girl's parties.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Darla Hood, Eugene 'Porky' Lee, George 'Spanky' McFarland, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer

Votes: 132

4. Arbor Day (1936)

Approved | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

Truant officers mistake 2 midgets for members of the gang.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Darla Hood, George 'Spanky' McFarland, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer, Billie 'Buckwheat' Thomas

Votes: 153

5. General Spanky (1936)

Passed | 71 min | Comedy, Family, War

A small boy is instrumental in a famous Civil War victory.

Directors: Gordon Douglas, Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: George 'Spanky' McFarland, Phillips Holmes, Ralph Morgan, Irving Pichel

Votes: 433

6. The Pinch Singer (1936)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

Alfalfa and Our Gang try to win fifty dollars on a radio contest, Alfalfa sings and wins the fifty dollars.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Darla Hood, Eugene 'Porky' Lee, George 'Spanky' McFarland, Carl 'Alfalfa' Switzer

Votes: 119

7. Secrets of Chinatown (1935)

Approved | 63 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Private detective Donegal Dawn, is summoned by the police commissioner to solve the reasons for a crime wave in Chinatown, and scoffs at the official ruling on tong-killings. His friend, ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Nick Stuart, Lucile Browne, Raymond Lawrence, James Flavin

Votes: 55

8. A Scream in the Night (1935)

Approved | 58 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

A colonial police detective in an Eastern seaport seeks a stolen gem, and infiltrates the underworld by posing as a look-alike wharfside bar owner.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Zara Tazil, John Ince, Manuel López

Votes: 243

9. No Ransom (1934)

73 min | Comedy

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Leila Hyams, Phillips Holmes, Jack La Rue, Robert McWade

10. Lost in the Legion (1934)

65 min

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Leslie Fuller, Renee Houston, Hal Gordon, Betty Fields

Votes: 21

11. The Moth (1934)

Passed | 64 min | Crime, Drama

Wealthy young socialite Diane Wyman squanders her fortune and becomes involved in a scandalous raid at a wild party. Her legal guardian, a lecherous old man who has the hots for her, hires ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Sally O'Neil, Paul Page, Wilfred Lucas, Fred Kelsey

Votes: 42

12. The Big Race (II) (1933)

68 min | Drama, Romance, Sport

Bob Hamilton gets into trouble when crooks cause the defeat of his father's horse in the Derby, and it is reported he is in with the crooks. The old man disowns him and his sweetheart, ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Boots Mallory, John Darrow, Paul Hurst, Frankie Darro

Votes: 13

13. Easy Millions (1933)

56 min | Comedy, Romance

A man claims to have inherited a million dollars, and the next thing he knows he finds himself engaged to three different women.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Dorothy Burgess, Merna Kennedy, Johnny Arthur

Votes: 12

14. The Big Race (I) (1933)

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Boots Mallory, John Darrow, Paul Hurst, Frankie Darro

15. Discarded Lovers (1932)

Not Rated | 60 min | Mystery

Hollywood star Irma Gladden piles up the haters as she goes along her merry way-until she's found dead in her car.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Natalie Moorhead, Russell Hopton, J. Farrell MacDonald, Barbara Weeks

Votes: 136

16. They Never Come Back (1932)

Passed | 64 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to his arm. From there, Nolan's path leads... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Regis Toomey, Dorothy Sebastian, Edward Woods, Greta Granstedt

Votes: 101

17. The Night Rider (1932)

Passed | 72 min | Western

Officer John Brown is after the outlaw known as the Night Rider. Posing as Jim Blake he takes a job on the Rogers ranch. He finds the secret passage from the Rogers mine to the Rogers house... See full summary »

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, William Nigh | Stars: Harry Carey, Elinor Fair, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Julian Rivero

Votes: 85

18. The Gambling Sex (1932)

Passed | 60 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama

A wealthy young socialite gets the gambling bug, and soon it goes from being just a fun pastime to an addiction, and she begins to lose more and more of her fortune.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Ruth Hall, Grant Withers, Maston Williams, John St. Polis

Votes: 29

19. The Fighting Gentleman (1932)

68 min | Drama, Sport

A young mechanic loses an amateur fight at a carnival, and sets out to train hard to become a professional boxer.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: William Collier Jr., Josephine Dunn, Natalie Moorhead, Crauford Kent

Votes: 13

20. Subway Express (1931)

Passed | 72 min | Mystery

Inspector Killany of the New York City police department is called in to investigate the murder of a subway passenger and the usual--and unusual--suspects climb on and off at each stop.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Jack Holt, Aileen Pringle, Fred Kelsey, Alan Roscoe

Votes: 13

21. Fast and Loose (1930)

70 min | Comedy, Romance

A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son begins to keep company with a chorus girl.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Miriam Hopkins, Carole Lombard, Frank Morgan, Charles Starrett

Votes: 304

22. Queen High (1930)

Passed | 85 min | Comedy, Musical

The two partners of a ladies' garter business are constantly feuding with each other. When they ask their lawyer to dissolve their partnership, he proposes that instead the two of them play... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Charles Ruggles, Frank Morgan, Stanley Smith, Ginger Rogers

Votes: 140

23. The Grand Parade (1930)

Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An alcoholic minstrel has hit rock bottom while in a relationship with a no-good burlesque dancer, until he recuperates under the care of a kind maid. They get married and she joins the troupe, but the dancer tries to rope him back in.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Helen Twelvetrees, Fred Scott, Richard Carle, Marie Astaire

24. Sailor's Holiday (1929)

58 min | Comedy

Two sailors mistake a woman searching for her long-lost brother for a con artist. After they accidentally frame her for theft, one sailor falls for her and vows to help her find her brother.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Alan Hale, Sally Eilers, George Cooper, Paul Hurst

Votes: 56

25. The Rainbow Man (1929)

Passed | 96 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Eddie Dowling, Marian Nixon, Frankie Darro, Sam Hardy

Votes: 17

26. It Can Be Done (1929)

70 min | Comedy

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Glenn Tryon, Sue Carol, Richard Carlyle, Richard Carle

27. The Night Bird (1928)

70 min | Comedy

A boxer falls in love with a girl he meets in the park.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Reginald Denny, Betsy Lee, Sam Hardy, Harvey Clark

Votes: 30

28. Warming Up (1928)

80 min | Comedy, Romance

Bert, a pitcher for a baseball team in a small town, is given the opportunity to try out for a team in the big leagues. Unfortunately, he incurs the enmity of McRae, the league's leading ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Richard Dix, Jean Arthur, Claude King, Philo McCullough

Votes: 20

29. The Potters (1927)

71 min | Comedy

Pa Potter invests four thousand dollars in worthless oil stock. Or is it worthless?

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: W.C. Fields, Mary Alden, Ivy Harris, Jack Egan

Votes: 10

30. That's My Daddy (1927)

60 min | Comedy, Romance

Wealthy bachelor Jimmy Norton, engaged to a gold digger, lies his way out of a speeding ticket by claiming to be on his way to visit his daughter at the Children's Hospital. The policeman ... See full summary »

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Reginald Denny | Stars: Reginald Denny, Barbara Kent, Lillian Rich, Jane La Verne

Votes: 23

31. Too Many Crooks (1927)

60 min | Comedy, Romance

Celia Mason, the only daughter of a retired banker, discusses with Marshall Stone, the family lawyer, a crook drama she has just seen and maintains she can write a better one herself. Stone... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Mildred Davis, Lloyd Hughes, George Bancroft, El Brendel

Votes: 9

32. The Lunatic at Large (1927)

60 min | Comedy

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Leon Errol, Dorothy Mackaill, Jack Raymond, Warren Cook

Votes: 11

33. On Your Toes (1927)

60 min | Comedy

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Reginald Denny, Barbara Worth, Hayden Stevenson, Frank Hagney

34. The Savage (1926)

50 min | Comedy

Danny Terry, a wild-animal expert for a scientific magazine, goes to the Mariposa Islands and pretends to be a white savage to put over a hoax on a rival magazine's expedition, guided by ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Ben Lyon, May McAvoy, Tom Maguire, Philo McCullough

35. The Quarterback (1926)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

Elmer Stone, quarterback of the 1899 Colton College football team vows to remain a student until Colton beats its biggest rival, State University. Twenty-seven years later, Elmer is still ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Richard Dix, Esther Ralston, Harry Beresford, David Butler

Votes: 28 | Gross: $0.27M

36. The Freshman (1925)

Not Rated | 77 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

A nerdy college student will do anything to become popular on campus.

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Brooks Benedict, James H. Anderson

Votes: 6,058 | Gross: $0.00M

37. The Perfect Clown (1925)

55 min | Comedy

A clerk is given $10,000 to deposit at the bank, but the bank is closed for the night so he tries to get to the bank president's house with the money.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Larry Semon, Kate Price, Dorothy Dwan, Joan Meredith

Votes: 64

38. Seven Keys to Baldpate (1925)

66 min | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller

William Magee, author, returns from Europe and declares that instead of writing while he was there he was buying presents for Mary Norton, daughter of his publisher, to whom he is engaged. ... See full summary »

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Douglas MacLean, Edith Roberts, Anders Randolf, Crauford Kent

Votes: 18

39. Girl Shy (1924)

Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy, Romance

A shy young man who can't talk to women ventures out to publish a book full of fictional conquests, but finds true love along the way.

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Richard Daniels, Carlton Griffin

Votes: 3,651 | Gross: $0.63M

40. Hot Water (1924)

Passed | 53 min | Comedy

Episodic look at married life and in-law problems. Adventures include a ride on a crowded trolley with a live turkey, a wild spin in a new auto with the in-laws in tow, and a sequence in ... See full summary »

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, Josephine Crowell, Charles Stevenson

Votes: 1,559

41. Foolish Men and Smart Women (1924)

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Director: Fred C. Newmeyer

42. Safety Last! (1923)

Not Rated | 74 min | Action, Comedy, Thriller

A boy leaves his small country town and heads to the big city to get a job. As soon as he makes it big his sweetheart will join him and marry him. His enthusiasm to get ahead leads to some interesting adventures.

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Bill Strother, Noah Young

Votes: 22,875 | Gross: $1.36M

43. Why Worry? (1923)

TV-G | 63 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead.

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Jobyna Ralston, John Aasen, Wally Howe

Votes: 2,057 | Gross: $0.45M

44. Dogs of War! (1923)

Passed | 24 min | Short, Comedy, Family

The gang wages war using old vegetables as munitions. Later, they ruin a movie in progress when they double-expose the film.

Director: Robert F. McGowan | Stars: Hal Roach's Rascals, Joe Cobb, Jackie Condon, Mickey Daniels

Votes: 346

45. Our Gang (1922)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Family

An unethical merchant moves into town and steals customers from the widowed owner of an established store; the gang steps in to help.

Directors: Robert F. McGowan, Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Anna Mae Bilson, Jackie Condon, Mickey Daniels, John Hatton

Votes: 549

46. Grandma's Boy (1922)

Passed | 60 min | Comedy, Family

A meek young man must find the courage within when a rogue tramp menaces his home town.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Anna Townsend, Charles Stevenson

Votes: 2,055 | Gross: $0.26M

47. Dr. Jack (1922)

Passed | 60 min | Comedy, Romance

Country doctor Jack Jackson is called in to treat the Sick-Little-Well-Girl, who has been making Dr. Saulsbourg and his sanitarium very rich, after years of unsuccessful treatment. Dr. ... See full summary »

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, John T. Prince, Eric Mayne

Votes: 1,674 | Gross: $0.69M

48. Never Weaken (1921)

Passed | 19 min | Short, Comedy, Thriller

A man hits the streets with a scheme to keep his fiancé from losing her job, however, things quickly go from bad to worse.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Roy Brooks, Mark Jones

Votes: 2,091

49. A Sailor-Made Man (1921)

Passed | 47 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

An idle, wealthy playboy foolishly joins the Navy when the father of the girl he wants to marry tells him to get a job to prove himself worthy.

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Noah Young, Dick Sutherland

Votes: 1,250

50. Now or Never (1921)

Passed | 35 min | Comedy, Short

A young man, unaccustomed to children, must accompany a young girl on a train trip.

Directors: Fred C. Newmeyer, Hal Roach | Stars: Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis, Anna Mae Bilson, Roy Brooks

Votes: 884