Granville Bates Movies

A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier.

An ace reporter with a girlfriend nails a numbers racketeer for murders.

In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town drunk.

A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

Carey Wilson narrates this MGM Miniature short in which an average office worker suffers all week-end because his boss, who had a bad case of...

Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved...

After being in jail for seventeen years a crook is met by the girl he kidnapped as a baby. She now thinks he's her father. When he returns her to her...

Teenage orphan Jenny Yates becomes starstruck when a revival of an old Victorian melodrama passes through her small New England town, to the...

Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse.

Rev. Chris Saunders becomes entangled in a moral and legal crisis when he hears a confession that could exonerate a young man wrongly convicted of...

A naive young trumpet player inadvertently becomes involved with bank embezzlers. Comedy.

A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.

In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.

In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and has no money to pay the...

Jack Holt stars as Robert Bailey, a Henry Ford-like auto industrialist who decides to give his millions away to various charitable causes. Naturally,...

A stock broker's small-town best friend thinks the bride-to-be and her family are gold-diggers so he does everything he can to prevent the wedding.

Yvonne, proprietor of a Paris gown shop, marries Pierre, a poor artist, concealing from him an affair she had with Rigaud, an elderly boulevardier...

How police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.

Forced by the death of her mother to care for her three brothers and sisters, little Mona Fairfax is known to farmers of her district as Young Mother...