Allen Jenkins
25 titles
Filmography
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Jimmy the Gent
(1934)Academy Award winners James Cagney and Bette Davis star as a less-than-scrupulous private detective and the woman he loves--who has just left him for an even less scrupulous employer. Jimmy Corrigan (Gagney) is jealous when his operative and sweatheart, Joan Martin (Davis), goes to work for Charles Wallingham (Alan Dinehart) because Wallingham seems to have much more class than Corrigan. But Co...
The Mind Reader
(1933)Warren William tells fortunes and tempts fate in this darkly cynical pre-Code jaw-dropper costarring Constance Cummings and Allen Jenkins. A smooth-talking conman, Chan Chandler (William) works the carny circuit as Chandra the Great, a turban-clad mystic who knows all and tells all, with the assistance of his shady pal, Frank (Jenkins). When he meets Sylvia (Cummings), a small-town innocent who thinks his predictions are real, Chandler does the indecent thing and promptly marries the girl. But when she finally wises up and insists he go straight, Chandler heads to Park Avenue, where his phony act leads to murder, with Sylvia left holding the bag.

Cain and Mabel
(1936)The publicity romance between a prizefighter and a showgirl turns into the real thing.

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
(1938)What makes a criminal tick? For Dr. Clitterhouse, there's only one way to find out. Eager to study the physical and mental states of lawbreakers, he joins a gang of jewel thieves.

A Date with the Falcon
(1942)When a scientist uncovers the secret to creating synthetic diamonds, a criminal gang races to steal the formula, with the Falcon hot on their trail.

The Falcon Takes Over
(1942)The Falcon and a reporter try to track down a murderous thug's girlfriend and stop a string of murders that may be connected to him.
Maisie Gets Her Man
(1942)Gold Diggers in Paris
(1938)The City of Lights will never be the same when the girls and the gangsters land on the continent. It's gams galore with the Gold Diggers in Paris! Rudy Vallee stars as Terry Moore, a nightclub owner on the verge of bankruptcy. When a mistaken taxi driver stops at his Club Ballé to pick up the dancers due at a European Ballet competition, Moore sees the prize as the chance to save his club. His sexy-if-untrained chorus girls undergo a crash course in classical ballet during the crossing to France. Moore falls for the only true ballet dancer he could find on short notice. And the ballet director whose corps should be competing hires a gangster to hobble the sexy chorines. Now, who will win the battle between the chorus girls and the ballerinas?

Tomorrow at Seven
(1933)People in an old, dark mansion are menaced by a maniac called "The Black Ace."

Racket Busters
(1938)Crime lord John Martin strong-arms teamsters into paying him protection money to take over a trucking business. When trucker Denny Jordan stands up to the thug, he's forced to quit, but an earnest attorney convinces him to help prosecute the gangster.

Lady on a Train
(1945)A young woman on a New York-bound train witnesses a murder outside her compartment window. With a passion for mystery novels and the help of a mystery writer, she sets out to solve the case after police dismiss her story. Disguised in the victim's mansion, she uncovers a conspiracy linked to a victim's will, while narrowly escaping a deadly plot and exposing the truth.

They All Kissed the Bride
(1942)While running her late father’s trucking company with an iron fist, Margaret falls for a reporter intent on exposing her ruthless business practices.

The Case of the Lucky Legs
(1935)A con man who stages phony "lucky legs" beauty contests and leaves town with the money is found with a surgical knife in his heart by Mason.

Chained for Life
(1952)Trouble arises for conjoined twins Dorothy and Vivian, when one of them falls in love with a man, while the other wants nothing to do with him.
Top Cat
See why Top Cat has a top spot in viewers' hearts! From Hanna-Barbera, this purrfect show for kids (and big kids) features a clever and charming cat with a porkpie hat who rules the alleys of New York City with his fellow felines, scheming and poking ...

Dead End
(1937)In an East Side New York City neighborhood ravaged by poverty, an infamous gangster returns home where streets kids hope to follow in his footsteps.

Wonder Man
(1945)After being murdered by gangsters, an exuberant nightclub entertainer returns as a ghost to persuade his meek twin brother to help bring his killers to justice.

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
(1932)James Allen is wrongly convicted for a holdup and is sent to prison to work on a chain gang. After enduring years of hard labor that kills many prisoners, Allen escapes and builds a successful new life, but his landlady learns the truth.

Eyes in the Night
(1942)When a blind investigator and his loyal guide dog take on a mysterious murder case, they uncover a shocking connection to a Nazi plot.

Destry Rides Again
(1939)Deputy sheriff Destry tames the town of Bottle Neck, including saloon singer Frenchy.