Mantan Moreland Movies

  • 1944
    South of Dixie

    South of Dixie

    South of Dixie

    01944HD

    To save their music publishing firm from bankruptcy, Bill "Brains' Watson creates a colorful life-story about his partner, Danny Lee, representing...

    South of Dixie
  • 1941
    Marry the Boss's Daughter

    Marry the Boss's Daughter

    Marry the Boss's Daughter

    01941HD

    Young man from Kansas goes to New York to work for his tycoon-hero. His superiors won't listen to his ideas about business, but the boss and his...

    Marry the Boss's Daughter
  • 1941
    Birth of the Blues

    Birth of the Blues

    Birth of the Blues

    5.51941HD

    Jeff grows up near Basin Street in New Orleans, playing his clarinet with the dock workers. He puts together a band, the Basin Street Hot-Shots,...

    Birth of the Blues
  • 1943
    Sarong Girl

    Sarong Girl

    Sarong Girl

    01943HD

    A dancer in a girlie show plots revenge when a judge orders her show closed.

    Sarong Girl
  • 1943
    We've Never Been Licked

    We've Never Been Licked

    We've Never Been Licked

    01943HD

    Young Brad Craig enters the military school with a chip on his shoulder which upperclassmen quickly knock off. Once adjusted, Craig falls in love...

    We've Never Been Licked
  • 1940
    On the Spot

    On the Spot

    On the Spot

    5.51940HD

    Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into...

    On the Spot
  • 1942
    Mr. Washington Goes to Town

    Mr. Washington Goes to Town

    Mr. Washington Goes to Town

    31942HD

    While serving time in county prison, Wallingford sees a story in the newspaper that his cellmate, Schenectady, has inherited a mansionfrom his...

    Mr. Washington Goes to Town
  • 1942
    Treat 'Em Rough

    Treat 'Em Rough

    Treat 'Em Rough

    61942HD

    When his father is accused of graft, a former boxer returns home to clear his name.

    Treat 'Em Rough
  • 1942
    Professor Creeps

    Professor Creeps

    Professor Creeps

    01942HD

    Two cut-rate private detectives are broke, hungry and down to their last nickel. They decide to hock their banjo in order to get some money for food,...

    Professor Creeps
  • 1946
    Mantan Messes Up

    Mantan Messes Up

    Mantan Messes Up

    01946HD

    Mantan takes a job as office boy at a new TV station and gets to watch several pre-recorded musical numbers.

    Mantan Messes Up
  • 1938
    Two-Gun Man from Harlem

    Two-Gun Man from Harlem

    Two-Gun Man from Harlem

    4.51938HD

    A cowboy is wrongfully accused of murder. He winds up in Harlem, where he assumes the identity of a preacher-turned-gangster who looks like him. He...

    Two-Gun Man from Harlem
  • 1938
    Spirit of Youth

    Spirit of Youth

    Spirit of Youth

    5.51938HD

    The story of the rise of boxer Joe Thomas, which paralleled the life of Joe Louis.

    Spirit of Youth
  • 1939
    One Dark Night

    One Dark Night

    One Dark Night

    01939HD

    Samson Brown is a lazy and shiftless husband who lets his wife, Hannah, support the family. He is constantly insulted and annoyed by his in-laws, who...

    One Dark Night
  • 1942
    Law of the Jungle

    Law of the Jungle

    Law of the Jungle

    5.11942HD

    Nona Brooks, former member of a stranded theatrical troupe, earns a temporary living singing in a café in Duakwa, British Rhodesia, Africa....

    Law of the Jungle
  • 1941
    Up Jumped the Devil

    Up Jumped the Devil

    Up Jumped the Devil

    01941HD

    Two ne'er-do-wells, Washington and Jefferson, just out of prison are looking for jobs so they won't get arrested for vagrancy. They find out that the...

    Up Jumped the Devil
  • 1937
    Harlem on the Prairie

    Harlem on the Prairie

    Harlem on the Prairie

    51937HD

    A cowboy helps a pretty young woman find lost gold. Restored by the Academy Film Archive with additional funding from the National Endowment for the...

    Harlem on the Prairie
  • 1970
    Ebony Parade

    Ebony Parade

    Ebony Parade

    01970HD

    Mantan Moreland hosts a series of filmed song, dance and band numbers by various artists, mostly released previously as individual "soundies".

    Ebony Parade
  • 1940
    Four Shall Die

    Four Shall Die

    Four Shall Die

    01940HD

    Helen Fielding, heir to the fortunes of the late millionaire Roger Fielding, Sr., has broken off her relationship with the unscrupulous Lew Covey to...

    Four Shall Die
  • 1940
    While Thousands Cheer

    While Thousands Cheer

    While Thousands Cheer

    01940HD

    Kenny Harrington, the star football player of Gilmore College, leads his team to many victories, raising hopes that Gilmore will play in the "Peach...

    While Thousands Cheer
  • 1946
    Mantan Runs for Mayor

    Mantan Runs for Mayor

    Mantan Runs for Mayor

    01946HD

    After collecting his usual meager paycheck, Mantan, a part time janitor at the local courthouse, commiserates with his ne'er-do-well friend Alex, who...

    Mantan Runs for Mayor