Lew Landers — Director (38)
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Revenue Agent (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Revenue Agent
director: Lew Landers actor: Douglas Kennedy / Jean Willes …
Accountant Augustis King discovers that his wife, Marfhe, is having an affair with his boss Sam Bellows. He telephones Internal Revenue Bureau that he can give evidence of a large tax-evasion racket. Before IRS-agent Steve Daniels arrives, King is murdered by a henchman of Bellows and his partner, Ernie Medford. Daniels discovers that Bellows and Medford are smuggling gold bullion from their mine in Mexico, and sell and bank the money under assumed names. they hide the bullion in a compartment welded to the bottom of a car.
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The Stork Pays Off (1941) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Stork Pays Off
director: Lew Landers actor: Victor Jory / Rochelle Hudson …
Gangster Deak Foster and his three henchmen, Brains Moran, Ears-to-the-Ground Hinkle and Photofinish Farris, take over what they think is a night club run by a rival, Stud Rocco, only to discover it is a nursery run by Irene Perry. All fall under the benign influence to the point where the three henchmen go to night school to be educated and Deak falls in love with Julie.
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La Conga Nights (1940) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
La Conga Nights
director: Lew Landers actor: Hugh Herbert / Dennis O'Keefe …
In this comedy, actor Hugh Herbert plays six different roles. Only one of the roles is a man. The story centers around a dizzy music lover, who has grown rich through real estate deals. Also figuring in the story are a cab driver/performer, and a down-on-her-luck, aspiring singer. They meet when she hails his cab as she skips out on her former boarding house because she cannot pay rent.
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Smashing the Rackets (1938) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Smashing the Rackets
director: Lew Landers actor: Chester Morris / Frances Mercer …
Jim 'Socker' Conway, former boxer and FBI hero, is maneuvered for political reasons into a do-nothing job in the district attorney's office. Meanwhile, he meets wild debutante Letty Lane, girlfriend of mob mouthpiece Steve Lawrence; and Letty's much nicer sister Susan. Now the slot machine gang brutally beats Jim's friends Franz and Otto. And Jim finds a way to use his nominal position to go into the racket- busting business. But his success puts Letty in deadly peril...
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The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Adventures of Frank Merriwell
director: Clifford Smith / Lew Landers actor: Donald Briggs / Jean Rogers …
A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.
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Arctic Flight (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Arctic Flight
director: Lew Landers actor: Wayne Morris / Lola Albright …
Mike Wein, an Alaskan bush pilot operating the the Bering Sea area, makes friends with John W. Wetherby, posing as a wealthy United States businessman. But, in reality, he is a Russian spy on his way to Siberia carrying microfilms of the United States' defense installations.
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Border Cafe (1937) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Border Cafe
director: Lew Landers actor: Harry Carey / John Beal …
The spoiled, hard-partying son of a senator runs away from home after being reprimanded by his father, finds himself down-on-his luck in a tiny western town, and is rehabilitated through the friendship and wisdom of a kind and patient rancher.
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Crime, Inc. (1945) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Crime, Inc.
director: Lew Landers actor: Leo Carrillo / Tom Neal …
other title: La bolsa del crimen
A crime reporter writes book to expose names and methods of the criminal leaders. He is held on a charge after refusing to explain how he got his information, but is released and helps to expose the syndicate.