Preston Foster Movies

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

In 1866, a new gold discovery and an inconclusive conference force the U.S. Army to build a road and fort in territory ceded by previous treaty to...

A moll, imprisoned after participating in a bank robbery, helps with a breakout plot.

A young captain hoping to replace the U.S. Army's horses with mechanized vehicles faces court-martial after his commanding officer, who's opposed to...

Dale Jordan is first accepted by the aristocratic first-cabin passengers on a south-bound Panama-Pacific liner until they discover she is a member of...

A railroad detective is having a difficult time stopping or even slowing down a gang that is robbing the merchandise carried on the freight trains,...

Promotional short produced by General Electric for release through Warner Bros. to advertise GE's home appliances.

A husband clashes with his wife over his membership to the Irish citizen army during the Easter rebellion.

War Department documentary short focusing on four inductees into the US Army.

Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her...

A convicted murderer has been sentenced to death in the electric chair. He decides to spill the name of the man who hired him, but just before he...

The story of the rise and fall of an All-American football player.

John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for murders they committed. A...

A sideshow bally girl sets out to seduce the naive son of the show's manager to get even with him for a friend that he jilted.

Born Ruby Stevens, she was orphaned when she was four. A chance audition led to a chorus job. By 17 she was a Ziegfeld Girl. At 20 she earned...

Pilot disobeys unsafe orders and loses his job. He then starts a flying school which receives a boost when the government launches a program which it...

A naval officer is demoted for negligence and put in command of a run-down submarine chaser with a motley crew.

A greedy woman betrays her jewel thief husband to the police, for the reward. Her husband's friend, a detective, adopts the couple's child and raises...

The deep unbreakable bond between a wild stallion and the boy he rescues is chronicled in this children's adventure.

A cop, who plays by his own rules, brings down a notorious gangster.