Russell Gleason Movies

It is a comic book propaganda film which has Beery as a retired USMC NCO who, when the Japanese invade the Philippines, leads a heroic defense, first...

An inept inventor and his stoic wife believe an oil well investment has paid off and that they've become wealthy overnight.

Joe and Lil Higgins invest their life savings in a frontier hotel. Upon arrival, the family discovers that the establishment is smack dab in the...

A doctor looks at his scrapbook and reflects on college days: how success at football took him from his studies, his flirtation with a widow and his...

The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.

A man protective of his brother checks out the girl his brother is in love with, in order to see if she's the real thing or just trying to take...

Bill O'Brien is promoted to lieutenant in the police department for his arrest of Mike Patello, gang leader and racketeer, for murder. Ruth Dale, who...

This late entry in the popular "The Jones Family" series of '30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle...

Wellington Pike, author of 'Wild and Bloody Tales of the West', has never been away from the sedate and civilized East, so he takes a vacation to see...

The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.

The Shady Lady is a 1928 sound part-talkie American drama film directed by Edward H. Griffith.

Pa Higgins' attempts at success in the advertising business are constantly frustrated by his eccentric family.

Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin....

Joe Higgins' wife gets the job meant for him, so he stays home to do the housework. A Higgins Family comedy

The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit.

An elderly gentleman comes to a young woman's aid by pretending to be her uncle. Comedy.

This serious Pete Smith Specialty series entry encourages industry to hire people with disabilities to help with the war effort. As a boy, Ben Helwig...

It begins with the Mustangs in trouble in their championship series... all the players are banged up and they're being clobbered. But a sports...

After America enters World War I, young William "Bill" Jones tries to avoid military service by telling the draft board that he is the sole supporter...

In this episode of the Higgins Family series, pandemonium ensues when Ma enters a dog biscuit contest. The prize is a whopping $50,000.