Oscar Apfel Movies

Jim Hanvey is a genial but top-notch detective who has retired to his country home. An insurance company hires him to find a missing emerald so they...

A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to...

Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an...

A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier.

A man framed for murder escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence.

The scheme of a pair of married con artists goes awry when their victim dies, and they are both caught and imprisoned. When she gets out of prison,...

A man dodges jewel thieves while carrying a fortune in diamonds on the Orient Express.

A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.

A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Unfortunately, his acting ability is non-existent.

A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall...

A priceless Cellini silver cup is stolen from a local museum with both Hildegarde and Oscar on the case.

Scotty, an unwilling Navy war hero is cast into the limelight. He wants to get married and be an engineer, but is forced to fulfil the expectations...

Margot Rande, a basically decent woman, is led down the path to perdition by her bank robber husband.

A classic "B" featurette about "smugglin' in Chinamen for $300 a load"

A feisty, independent young woman, Damophilia Illington ("Phil" for short, hence the title), the daughter of a progressive university professor, is...

Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who are in their early 20's. In spite of the fact...

A lawyer is haunted by a previous case in which he manipulated evidence and convicted an innocent man.

Jack must prove himself before Beatrice's father will allow him to continue seeing his daughter.

A rancher's son finds himself helping another rancher who is at odds with his father--all because of the father's crooked partner.

A poor New York plumber's wife and children hope to move "uptown" from their lower East Side neighborhood after he sells his new invention.