Hugh Herbert Movies

A Chicago team of radio scriptwriters must split up when he takes a job with his bride-to-be's father, and the other must write commercial jingles.

Head railroad man Dan is as ugly as he is honorable. When he spots a drifter who'd hopped a freight held up by a landslide, Dan offers the man a job;...

For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.

An inept inventor and his stoic wife believe an oil well investment has paid off and that they've become wealthy overnight.

A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.

Ginger and Dixie are process servers for goofy lawyer Homer Bronson. The two friends want to quit, but they're offered a thousand dollars to serve...

In 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this...

A con man tries to sell phony stocks to unwary investors.

A comedy about a man who tries to avoid giving up the $10,000,000 trust he's been administering so well that there's hardly any money left.

A henpecked husband tries to help his daughter marry the man she loves and his wife loathes.

Hugh, who has always made no secret about his disdain for children, changes his mind when he believes that he is about to become a father.

Hugh, an advertising man, tries to get a local strong man to endorse a breakfast food.

Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the...

There's a monster running around loose in the house Hugh is showing to two prospective clients.

A baby is passed from hand to hand after her father abandons her.

A child from the New York tenements sings on a radio quiz show and is eventually hired to a big-bucks contract, which allows her and her family to...

Carol feels, for whatever reason, that her husband, John, has grown indifferent to her, and is on a quest to find out why, suspecting another woman....

When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.

Hugh's former girlfriend tries to blackmail him with old love letters.