Russell Hopton Movies

Story of a Hollywood studio during the transition from silents to talkies.

A mad scientist uses captured criminals as experiments for his study on "the criminal mind" aboard his private ship.

Frankie Kelly is the soda jerk and embryo scientist in Midvales only drugstore. Two murders and an attempted killing suddenly swing Midvale into...

Auctioneer Spot Cash Cutler is planning the scam of a lifetime, but will he get burned?

After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered by a sadistic and corrupt female warder....

Wildcat riggers risk their lives in the pursuit of oil. Their jobs get even more dangerous when ruthless oil baron J.C. Anderson sets his sights on...

New Moon is the name of the ship crossing the Caspian Sea. A young Lt. Petroff meets the Princess Tanya and they have a ship board romance. Upon...

A power-company troubleshooter has his brother get him out of prison by running high voltage to the bars of his cell.

Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run.

A radio announcer gets caught up with a fake clairvoyant and his gang of thieves.

According to a legend, the mansion's "blue room" is cursed -- everyone who has ever spent the night in that room has met with an untimely end. The...

An unhappily married newspaper reporter discovers she's being used as a pawn in a scheme to discredit the political candidate she's been assigned to...

A former New York reporter (Peggy Shannon) is hired as editor of a failing, small town newspaper in California.

As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his...

A crooked jockey tries to reform.

A district attorney uses psychology to expose a criminal gang by publicizing the prosecution of an innocent man.

Romance on a college campus.

A policeman in need of money is persuaded to take a $1000 bribe to stay away the night a packing house is to be robbed.

A postulant falls in love with a flamboyant singer from a cafe next door to her convent.

Letty, a young woman who ended up pregnant, unmarried and on the streets at fifteen is bitter and determined that her child will not grow up to be...