Russell Hopton Movies

A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

Boy who thought his father a war hero finds he was really a deserter.

A group of people are stuck on a schooner in the middle of the Pacific with no wind.

To draw attention to a popular show, a publicity expert hires a former carnival character, not knowing that the man is on the run from the law.

While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough...

A man is convicted of killing his boss, whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife. On board the train taking him to prison for his...

A policeman in need of money is persuaded to take a $1000 bribe to stay away the night a packing house is to be robbed.

Leon, not willing to admit he had forgotten the birthday of his wife, tells her he left her present at the office, and she insists he go get it. On...

Ellery Cushing is full of catchy sayings and old-fashioned wisdom. But all that his family cares about is how much money he makes, and all that his...

After serving 25 years in prison for robbery, Dean Payton returns to his home town to see his daughter, Sally, who is unaware he is her father. He...

Three men escape from prison, go back to their hometown to try to find out who framed them.

A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an innocent family, have clammed up in fear of...

New Moon is the name of the ship crossing the Caspian Sea. A young Lt. Petroff meets the Princess Tanya and they have a ship board romance. Upon...

A con man poses as a hillbilly preacher.

An elderly detective sets out to find who murdered a lecherous stage actor. His estranged wife? His would-be fiancee? Her father? Her boyfriend? ...

In order to be able to buy a gas station, a young couple run a speakeasy. Complications arise when the husband loses their money to bookies.

A postulant falls in love with a flamboyant singer from a cafe next door to her convent.

An unhappily married newspaper reporter discovers she's being used as a pawn in a scheme to discredit the political candidate she's been assigned to...

When the family radio goes on the fritz, Edgar, naturally, decides to fix it himself in order to save a few bucks. That Edgar will destroy the house...

Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.