Chester Morris Movies

Unchained

65/100

A convict in a medium-security prison is torn between his need to finish his sentence and get back to his wife and family, and his desire to escape the confines of prison.

Pursuit

57/100

"Mitch" Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico...

Thunder Afloat

65/100

The Marines Fly High

57/100

Marine lieutenants Dan and Jim fight bandits in the South American jungle, while competing for the attention of beautiful Joan Grant.

Gambler's Choice

64/100

The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York. Hadley's main antagonist is his childhood friend Mike McGlennon. McGlennon, now a ... See full summary »

The Miracle Man

70/100

A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader...

I Promise to Pay

67/100

Eddie Lang (Chester Morris), a decent family man making $27.50 a week, borrows fifty-dollars from Richard Farra (Leo Carrillo) in order to take his wife, Mary (Helen Mack) and two small ... See full summary »

Smashing the Rackets

61/100

Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office...

Wrecking Crew

67/100

Follows a crew as they work under a deadline set by their boss to complete the demolition of a building. Touches on the lives of several of the crew in their lives away from the job and ... See full summary »

King for a Night

73/100

A prizefighter is convicted of a murder that was actually committed by his sister.

I Live on Danger

59/100

Eddie Nelson is wrongly accused of murder, and journalist Jeff Morrell and Nelson's sister, Susan Richards, fight to prove his innocence.

They Met in a Taxi

68/100

A cab driver takes in a young woman who claims to be a reluctant bride, and becomes involved in the search for a stolen necklace.

Frankie and Johnnie

66/100

The story of a woman, Frankie, and the man who has done her wrong, Johnnie.

Tornado

74/100

Pete Ramsey (Morris) is a hard-working coal miner who falls in love with and marries scheming showgirl Victory Kane (Kelly)...

Cock of the Air

76/100

An opera diva sets her sights on a womanizing army officer.

A String of Beads

56/100

Wagons Westward

66/100

Republic, in pre-production trade announcements, had John Wayne slated as the star of this film but cooler heads, once the script was read, realized that Wayne wasn't exactly the dual-role,... See full summary »

Woman Trap

65/100

Devil's Playground

58/100

Canal Zone

62/100

A conceited, reckless society playboy, Harley Ames, arrives at Ginger Bar, a former banana-shipping depot on the edge of the Panama Canal, that has been converted to a training-and-relay ... See full summary »