Donald Haines Movies

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

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

As part of their public feud, Bandleader Bernie pretends a girl singer is no good so columnist Winchell promotes her in his column.

When Matt Kilgore and his men frame and then hang an innocent man, Lige Saunders sends for his son Wild Bill Saunders who arrives to find his father...

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...

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...

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

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

Dickie throws a birthday party to try to raise money to buy his mother a birthday present.

Jackie gets in a duel over the affections of Mary Ann.

Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

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.

Wheezer and Stymie, door-to-door salesmen, meet a lonely little rich girl.

A truant officer spots the kids in an amusement park. They try to escape him.

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

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

The gang finds what they think is a magic lamp.

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

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

Parents pretend they are in show business and their kids are ventriloquist dummies.