Franklin Pangborn Movies

  • 1932
    Torchy Raises the Auntie

    Torchy Raises the Auntie

    Torchy Raises the Auntie

    71932HD

    Ray Cooke's employer needs to raise $100,000 to retain control of his company. He hopes to get them from his cousins. When the old ladies show up,...

    Torchy Raises the Auntie
  • 1937
    Living on Love

    Living on Love

    Living on Love

    6.11937HD

    A man and a woman, who have never met, are forced by pecuniary circumstances to share the same basement apartment in shifts.

    Living on Love
  • 1930
    Sunny

    Sunny

    Sunny

    6.31930HD

    A showgirl falls for a society boy but has to win over his family.

    Sunny
  • 1935
    The Captain Hits the Ceiling

    The Captain Hits the Ceiling

    The Captain Hits the Ceiling

    71935HD

    Franklin gets into a disagreement with a tough sea captain. However, he doesn't find out until later that the captain is his fiance's father.

    The Captain Hits the Ceiling
  • 1932
    Torchy's Night Cap

    Torchy's Night Cap

    Torchy's Night Cap

    101932HD

    Ray Cooke is Torchy the Office boy, told to deliver a letter; through a series of accidents, he winds up with the letter torn and can't explain it to...

    Torchy's Night Cap
  • 1932
    What Price Taxi

    What Price Taxi

    What Price Taxi

    51932HD

    Ill-tempered Billy proves troublesome for fellow taxi drivers Franklin and Clyde.

    What Price Taxi
  • 1940
    Turnabout

    Turnabout

    Turnabout

    61940HD

    Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.

    Turnabout
  • 1936
    Hats Off

    Hats Off

    Hats Off

    51936HD

    The first musical comedy from the Grand National assembly line, Hats Off stars John Payne and Mae Clarke as rival press agents Jimmy Maxwell and Jo...

    Hats Off
  • 1932
    Torchy Turns the Trick

    Torchy Turns the Trick

    Torchy Turns the Trick

    91932HD

    When he bother can't take Dorothy Dix to a fancy dinner, office boy Ray Cooke escorts her. He also has a chance to win a contract for the business by...

    Torchy Turns the Trick
  • 1944
    My Best Gal

    My Best Gal

    My Best Gal

    91944HD

    A girl from a show-business family seeks a backer for her boyfriend's musical.

    My Best Gal
  • 1942
    What's Cookin'?

    What's Cookin'?

    What's Cookin'?

    71942HD

    J. P. Courtney wants to update the music on the radio program he sponsors, but his wife, Agatha Courtney, is the final authority and addicted to the...

    What's Cookin'?
  • 1944
    Reckless Age

    Reckless Age

    Reckless Age

    91944HD

    Linda Wadsworth rebels against her millionaire grandfather, J. H. Wadsworth, and runs away from home. Unknown to Mr. Wadsworth, she gets a job at one...

    Reckless Age
  • 1937
    Bad Housekeeping

    Bad Housekeeping

    Bad Housekeeping

    81937HD

    Edgar Kennedy's wife decides he should do the housework for the day, the same day the piano tuner Franklin Pangborn comes by.

    Bad Housekeeping
  • 1937
    Rich Relations

    Rich Relations

    Rich Relations

    5.51937HD

    A secretary finds herself being romanced by a "ladies man". What she doesn't know is that it's her boss who really loves her.

    Rich Relations
  • 1934
    Many Happy Returns

    Many Happy Returns

    Many Happy Returns

    5.31934HD

    Gracie Allen assumes the "management" of the shop owned by her papa Horatio Allen, turning it into a radio station and then an aviary---with the...

    Many Happy Returns
  • 1929
    The Sap

    The Sap

    The Sap

    101929HD

    A small town dimwit takes the blame for his brother-in-law's crime.

    The Sap
  • 1932
    Torchy's Busy Day

    Torchy's Busy Day

    Torchy's Busy Day

    101932HD

    Edmund Breese, Ray Cooke's boss, is trying to buy a sausage factory. However, the cash hasn't come through, so he sends an insulting telegram to the...

    Torchy's Busy Day
  • 1933
    The Important Witness

    The Important Witness

    The Important Witness

    7.51933HD

    A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given, she finds that a murder has taken place there--and...

    The Important Witness
  • 1934
    Strictly Dynamite

    Strictly Dynamite

    Strictly Dynamite

    6.51934HD

    A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

    Strictly Dynamite
  • 1933
    Headline Shooter

    Headline Shooter

    Headline Shooter

    6.31933HD

    A newsreel photographer neglects his love life to get the perfect shot.

    Headline Shooter