Howard Shoup Movies

Two starving songwriters will only get funding if they get British actress Jane Clarke to star in their show.

In 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange...

Sandy Vantine and her uncle, Paul Vantine, return from Europe with an antique cabinet purchased during their trip. Jim Moore, a reporter who had met...

A sports store clerk poses as a famous jockey as an advertising stunt, but gets more than he bargained for.

Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.

Three women who grew up in an orphanage cross paths later in life: one unhappily married with a young daughter, one an office secretary, and one a...

Comedy about a weak husband, afraid to say "no" to his new wife, who realizes he must assert himself to save his marriage.

A reporter is constantly in trouble for jumping to conclusions.

A young law graduate joins his older brother's legal practice, only to discover the firm's clients are mostly mobsters.

Brass Bancroft and his sidekick Gabby Watters are recruited onto the secret service and go undercover to crack a ruthless gang that smuggles illegal...

Two big city lawyers are handed an important case but then find it requires them to deal with the oddball and very shrewd characters in a small town.

When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals...

After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go to prison.

A lowly office clerk angers his fiancee and future mother-in-law by spending money intended for marriage furniture on a statue of a pretty girl,...

Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Central Station, Inspector Gunther calls together a...

Two rival tugboat captains compete for local business.

Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy. When the Express...

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

Long distance telephone calls save the day when Aunt Emily tries to sell the farm, and when Harriet tries to decide whose proposal to accept, Tom's...

Advertising executive Marshall Briggs finds his work in conflict with his love-life with fashion model Janice Blake.