Mantan Moreland Movies

In this musical short, two night watchmen hear songs performed in a haunted pawn shop.

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...

Chinese sleuth Charlie Chan discovers a scheme for the theft of government radar plans while investigating several murders.

A none-too-popular (nor good) radio singer, Rita Wilson is murdered while singing on the air in a radio studio. Radio page boy, Frankie Ryan, and his...

A financially-strapped showboat captain struggles to stay in business.

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant has a job for Wild Bill Hickok (George Houston) and his sidekick (Al St. John).

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

An ex-cop is suspected of murder after he is found with a dead woman. The private detective is on the run -- attempting to prove his innocence.

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

Professional gambler The Duke (Dots Johnson) attempts to cheat Handsome Harry Hansom (Monte Hawley), who owns a successful Harlem nightclub, out of...

This tale of two tugboats focuses upon the rivalries between two operators competing to win a major shipping contract. Meanwhile a tugboat office...

A machinist's apprentice in Depression-era New York, David dreams of becoming the new Ronald Colman. Defying the wishes of his parents, David lands a...

Mantan Moreland's comedy feature.

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

Freckles Winslow comes home from college and the sheriff accuses him of murder, gangsters put him on the spot, and his girl friend, Jane, falls in...

The son of a strict Navy officer falls for the daughter of a musical-comedy star.

Soon after a Chinese princess comes to the US to buy planes for her people, she is murdered by a poison dart fired by an air rifle.

Texas girl goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend to come home.

DJ Hal Jackson is the all-rhyming onstage host of this all-black musical.

A spunky young bellhop investigates the murder of a hotel guest.