Brooks Benedict Movies

A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.

The story is told in flashback. Backers want a gambler to marry a rich girl for her dowry.

A woman gets help from her gangster friends after her foster son takes the blame for a murder he did not commit.

A private detective, who has been shot, stumbles into the office of Michael Shayne (Hugh Beaumont), and dies before Shayne can question him. Shayne finds a baggage ticket in his…

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Harold Lamb’s dream is to go to college and become the most popular student on campus, much like the character Speedy played by actor Lester Laurel in the movie “The…