Movies by Arthur Hoyt
As part of the cast:
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Sullivan's Travels (1942)
Cast: Joel McCrea, Veronica Lake, Robert Warwick …
Directed by: Preston Sturges
Tired of churning out fluffy comedies, Hollywood director John L. Sullivan (Joel McCrea) decides to write a serious, socially responsible film about human suffering. When his producers point…
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The Lady Eve (1941)
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda, Charles Coburn …
Directed by: Preston Sturges
Seductive gold-digger Barbara Stanwyck and her conniving father (Charles Coburn) set out to fleece wealthy but naïve ophiologist Henry Fonda, the socially inept heir to a brewery…
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The Great McGinty (1940)
Cast: Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, Akim Tamiroff …
Directed by: Preston Sturges
To help their candidates win, corrupt politicians recruit bum Dan McGinty (Brian Donlevy) to vote under assumed names -- and he's so good at it that the Boss (Akim Tamiroff) turns him…
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The Wrong Road (1937)
Cast: Joseph Crehan, Richard Cromwell, Lionel Atwill …
Directed by: James Cruze
When a spoiled young couple (Richard Cromwell and Helen Mack) loses their fortune, they're unwilling to get the money back the hard way -- by working. Instead, they rob a bank, serve…
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Paradise Express (1937)
Cast: Grant Withers, Dorothy Appleby, Arthur Hoyt …
Directed by: Joseph Kane, Grant Withers
When mobsters try to run Moon Valley Railroad owner Jed Carson (Harry Davenport) out of business with a rival trucking company and a series of well-planned "accidents" designed to cripple the…
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It Happened One Night (1934)
Cast: Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly …
Directed by: Frank Capra
Runaway socialite Ellie Andrews (Claudette Colbert) is en route to the Big Apple to elope with a fortune-hunting flyboy. Along the way she meets a crusty newspaperman (Clark Gable),…
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A Shriek in the Night (1933)
Cast: Lyle Talbot, Louise Beavers, Arthur Hoyt …
Directed by: Albert Ray
Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot star as rival reporters vying to be the first to identify a killer stalking the residents of a posh apartment building. As the pair uncovers clues to the crime,…
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Sing Sinner Sing (1933)
Cast: Paul Lukas, Leila Hyams, George E. Stone …
Directed by: Howard Christie
Glamorous torch singer Lela Larson (Leila Hyams) runs away to marry the moneyed Ted Rendon (Don Dillaway), but when he's murdered, she becomes the prime suspect destined for the electric…
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Dynamite Ranch (1932)
Cast: Ken Maynard, Alan Roscoe, Ruth Hall …
Directed by: Forrest Sheldon
Veteran Western actor Ken Maynard stars as Blaze Howell, a cowboy wrongfully accused of train robbery in this vintage 1932 oater. Framed by an evil ranch foreman (Alan Roscoe), Blaze sets out…
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Love in High Gear (1932)
Cast: Alberta Vaughn, Harrison Ford, Tyrell Davis …
Directed by: Frank R. Strayer
When a diamond is stolen at a wedding party, the prime suspect and his fiancée slip away to get married. But high jinks ensue when a clumsy detective and other colorful characters…
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The Coming of Amos (1925)
Cast: Noah Beery Jr., Rod La Rocque, Richard Carle …
Directed by: Paul Sloane
When handsome Australian sheep rancher Amos Burden (Rod La Rocque) visits the French Riviera, he falls for Russian Princess Nadia Ramiroff (Jetta Goudal). Unfortunately, Nadia is married --…