George C. Pearce Movies

Fresh from his success with the moody melodrama Murders in the Rue Morgue, director Robert Florey dashed off The Man Called Back at bargain-basement...

Snobbish attorney Charles 'Beauty' Steele loses his wife due to his drinking and his airs at the same time that his brother-in-law absconds with...

After a young inventor discovers a powerful new explosive, agents from a German chemical firm induce him to study at a German university. While...

An artistic salesgirl falls in love with a chauffeur not realising he is actually the heir to a huge fortune.

On the eve of the marriage of her daughter, Alita, Mrs. Allen, unhappily married for 25 years, advocates writer Fannie Hurst's widely publicized mode...

The second version of Louis Joseph Vance's 1907 mystery melodrama The Brass Bowl. The story of a wealthy world traveler and his evil lookalike, the...

When her newspaper reporter brother is taken ill, a young woman takes over his job. Before she knows it, she's involved up to her neck in a plot...

Howell breaks up a train robbery only to find that it's a fake. However the money is missing and he is blamed. He escapes and sets out to find the...

Diana Moreland, suspecting that her husband is cheating on her with Marilyn Foster, catches the two of them having a rendezvous at a roadhouse....

A sheriff's daughter, and deputy sheriff, falls for a handsome stranger. who cracks a joke about robbing a bank. When a robbery then takes place, he...

John Meadham, in charge of a West Africa trading post, wire the home office in London that he is tired and worn out, and they need to send a...

Ben Applegate's father dies, leaving him and his brothers Joe and Andy orphans and having to run the family farm. Their Uncle Grimes is their legal...

A practical joke makes a man get off before his intended stop, leading to all sorts of trouble.

A woman is stuck with an unfaithful husband until he is killed robbing a bank.

A young woman whose domineering mother almost ruins her marriage eventually learns that mother does not always know best when her father commits...

During the war, a hick soldier bursts into song at every turn.

U.S. Secret Service agent Truxton Darnley attires himself as a sailor and boards a schooner owned by arms smuggler Gus Olsen, who is in the employ of...

Process server Neal Burns raids a hospital to bring a reluctant doctor to trial.

Elmer Slocum has just served a jail sentence for speeding. On his first day of liberty he encounters a physician whose car has broken down and offers...

Phyllis Narcissa, an underpaid children's librarian, eagerly accepts a dinner invitation from Horace de Guenther, one of her patrons, and happily...