Elisabeth Risdon Movies

McGrath publishes books for children and Uncle Bump is one of the best sellers. Unfortunately, Greg, who is Uncle Bump, tends to drink too much and...

The lives of a young man and woman, an infamous gangster and a group of street kids converge one day in a volatile New York City slum.

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...

Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a baby she picked up on the street. She wants to keep...

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...

Broadway gossip columnist Gilbert Archer investigates his friend's murder, finds clues linking it to a valuable Da Vinci painting, putting himself...

Twelve people are aboard Coast Airline's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off...

A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.

A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family....

The descendent of a ghost imprisoned for cowardice hopes to free the spirit by displaying courage when under duress.

In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.

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

In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman,...

A pair of shipboard smugglers have a large diamond hidden inside a small elephant statuette, which they plant on absentminded Lord Epping to get it...

A valet to a bankrupt millionaire plans to rebuild his boss's fortune by passing a scullery maid off as a high-society debutante.

A young bride who comes from a rich family has a hard time adjusting to life in a boarding house with other soldiers and their wives. Her spoiled...

Near the end of the Civil War, the proud residents of Mannon Manor await the return of shipping tycoon Ezra Mannon and son Orin. Meanwhile...

A young crusading reporter in a small town tackles civic corruption.

A fugitive receives help from a victim's sister as he tries to clear his name of robbery and murder charges.

The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56).