Gladden James Movies

A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.

Compassionate small-town lawyer Richard Clarke moves to New York City to seek his fortune, but is unsuccessful until he takes a friend's advice and...

A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....

Fay Wray plays Jean Hastings, the wealthy and spoiled scion of a factory-owning family led by her irrepressible grandmother. Sparks fly when Jean...

The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He's neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their...

Glory Moore, a young girl, finds herself left unprovided for after her father's death, as the farm has to be sold to pay his debts.

Small-town soda-jerk Peggy Evans quits her dead-end job and moves to New York where she invents a new identity.

High-school student Henry Aldrich hopes to improve his grades by finding a sweetheart for his unmarried teacher.

An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence.

Bill Matthews, foreman for Bethel Steel, works hard to perfect a means for the elimination of waste in steel manufacture. Philip Colt, inheritor of...

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

The story of Jewish financier Stephen Field and his daughter Esther. Having survived a European massacre years before that claimed his wife and son,...

A father tries to keep his son from marrying a poor actress. She eventually becomes a famous and wealthy leading lady, and is reunited with the son.

A blind cobbler is able, by dint of his extraordinary hearing, to recognize the identity of a murderer. His own son is accused of the killing, and...

Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.

G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the...

Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose...

Produced by small-scale firm Peerless, this silent melodrama told the ancient story of the girl whose refusal to "put out" loses her a chance for...

A sportswriter jilted by his globe-trotting girlfriend marries a woman jilted by her boyfriend.

Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a promoted to a much higher position, Joe is...