Dick Powell Movies

Trace the history of television and its impact on American culture with clips, newsreels, and exclusive interviews from television greats like Walter...

Pilot episode, directed by Dick Powell.

An admiral's son with no interest in carrying on the family tradition is a successful crooner. He finally joins the Navy to prove he can, but with no...

A country girl goes to the city and gets a job in a posh hotel, and winds up becoming an instant celebrity thanks to an ambitious photographer.

Short documentary about the Great Depression's impact on film, specifically Berkeley musicals.

Silent home movies, in both black and white and color, featuring footage of Dick Powell and Joan Blondell in Beverly Hills and Palm Springs. Scenes...

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1937.

Making-of documentary about the 1933 musical, 42nd Street.

A short promotional film about Ruby Keeler and her upcoming film "Flirtation Walk." It provides a brief look at her career on Broadway, early films,...

In this short film, two starstruck movie fans hire a tour guide and see a plethora of Hollywood stars.

These home movies shot by Dick Powell feature his wife Joan Blondell in a series of poses and dances as she tries on various dresses.

A Songwriter falls asleep while writing a song about the NRA. He dreams that Washington, Lincoln and FDR appear in his room asking him why he wants...

A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.

An army sergeant blames himself for causing a rookie's death during training.

Silent home movies, in both black and white and color, of Joan Blondell, Dick Powell and a young child, presumably Blondell's son Norman, in and...

Silent home movies, in both black and white and color, of Dick Powell and Joan Blondell from around the time of their wedding. Footage features Joan...

John Baylor is summoned to the home of a friend of his fathers. The man is dying and wishes to leave everything to one of his two daughters. John...