George Lessey Movies

Embezzler, shill, all around confidence man S. Quentin Quale is heading west to find his fortune; he meets the crafty but simple brothers Joseph and R...

After losing nearly all of an inheritance to taxes, sisters Kay and Barbara Latimer, waitresses at a drive-in restaurant in Texas, scheme to find rich...

Judge Hardy takes his family to New York City, where Andy quickly falls in love with a socialite. He finds the high society life too expensive, and ev...

This final Carter film is a lot of fun, with Nick (unwillingly, at first) taking on a ring of Fifth Columnists (since this was filmed before the US en...

Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats...

A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime she was ju...

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to halt the smuggling of illegal aliens into the countr...

A mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters.

Thanhouser's version of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.

Professor Pierre is assigned to find a missing heiress whose fortune will go to a worthless relative if she isn't found. He uses most of his dialect a...

A troubled youth is offered the opportunity to serve as a Senate page in Washington, DC.

A waitress falls for a foreign businessman (Mohr),while receiving attention from a pair of motorcycle cops, Curtis and Defore. She soon realizes that...

The son of a sheriff is caught in the eternal battle between sheepmen and cattle ranchers.

A remake of a 1917 Dustin Farnum Western, Durand of the Bad Lands is the story a rancher falsely accused of a crime actually committed by Sheriff Clem...

Part of MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series, this short film focuses on crimes revolving around pension scams.

Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both love the same woman. McMasters and Sand come to oil t...

Ruby Keeler teams with the Nelsons (of TV and radio fame) as the singer in Ozzie's band. The setting is a college campus which is suffering from monet...

Scout William F. Cody (Joel McCrea) marries a U.S. senator's daughter (Maureen O'Hara),fights the Cheyenne and leads a Wild West show.

Humorist Robert Benchley discusses the issue of food and how different situations can affect one's ability to consume and digest food, using his stock...