Hobart Cavanaugh Movies

A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.

Screwball black comedy about a wacky family that forgets where they've buried a corpse.

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal...

A U.S. Army sergeant is home on leave to reconnect with his girlfriend he hopes to marry. However, in the years he's been away, she's gotten a huge...

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry...

A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.

A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.

In the 1920s, enterprising Louise Randall is determined to succeed in a man's world. Despite numerous setbacks, she always picks herself back up and...

A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.

An ambitious Mexican-American gets mixed up with the neurotic wife of his casino boss.

A newspaper reporter and the daughter of an immigrant maintenance man help expose political corruption in New York City.

An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII.

Dr. Socrates gave up his brilliant career as surgeon in a prominent hospital because his betrothed died under his knife. He is now a struggling...

A devoted wife helps her husband achieve success as a radio comic, but stardom comes at a price.

A former government agent in France, who has failed at an assignment and been disavowed, is deported back to the USA, where he can only find work at...

Two telephone repairmen have many adventures and romance a pair of blondes.

Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his...

Little Iodine does her best to break up the marriage of her parents, ruin a romance and cost her father his job.

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

A chorus girl and a heavyweight boxer are paired romantically as a publicity stunt.