Donald Haines Movies

Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry...

A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.

In this holiday short, Jackie Cooper wants to throw a Christmas party for his friends on his football team but doesn't know how to go about it. His...

The gang is participating in a program sponsored by the Golden Age Dramatic League. They present their own fractured version of Quo Vadis. Things go...

One of the few films in the series without Mickey Rooney. Costar Marvin Stephens ("Katrink'") stands in for Rooney. The short finds the gang...

Jackie prepares a series of elaborate jokes for his new teacher.

A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.

A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.

After living all his childhood in the street, a young boy rapidly notices that crime doesn't pay, leading him to become a policeman. One day, one of...

The gang finds what they think is a magic lamp.

A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.

In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help him blackmail the incumbent by using a little...

Miss Crabtree, the teacher Jackie has a crush on, rents a room at Jackie's house.

The kids' adopted grandma decides to sell her store, but can't decide whom to sell it to. The kids try to help her out.

His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration.

Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel...

A lame boy's uncle tries to rescue him from his over-protective parents.

Two partners in a clothing store decide they want to become radio performers.

Tired of going to school, Breezy comes up with a plan to get himself expelled.

Farina plans a going-away party for Stymie as authorities prepare to place him in an orphanage.