Wheeler Oakman
23 titles
Filmography
23 results

Outside the Law
(1921)After meeting a philosopher, a gangster and his daughter attempt to go straight - but not before they are thrown back into a life of crime by a rival.

Gambling with Souls
(1936)The story of young women who are cheated in rigged gambling games, and are subsequently forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.

Texas Cyclone
(1932)A traveling cowboy visits an unusual town where everyone assumes he is a man who was once presumed to be dead, including the man’s wife.

Roarin' Guns
(1936)Evans and Walton have started a range war causing rancher Morgan to send for the reputed killer Tim Corwin. Walton then frames Tim for the murder of Morgan. When Tim escapes the Sheriff, Evans and Walton set Tim up to be murdered. But Morgan's son Buddy overhears their plans and rides to warn Tim.

Frontier Days
(1934)An undercover Wells Fargo agent is accused of cattle rustling and the murder of a ranch owner trying to save his property from a crooked banker.

Slaves in Bondage
(1937)Mary Lou’s escape from a gang trafficking women from a beauty shop into forced sex work gets the cops and a local newspaper to bring down the brothel.

Lights of New York
(1928)A young man and woman leave their small town for Manhattan, where their dreams take a backseat, and they fall into uncomfortable situations.

Aces and Eights
(1936)A cardsharp comes to the aid of a Mexican family to help them rid themselves of the two business people looking to take over their ranch illegally.

Undercover Men
(1934)After crumbling during a holdup, a cowardly bank teller hopes to regain his honor by joining the Mounties on a covert mission to catch the crooks.

Gorilla Ship
(1932)Drama about shipwrecks and infidelity. (1932)

Ghost Patrol
(1936)When a scientist’s radium tube invention is hijacked by a criminal organization, a federal agent must stop their plan to use it to down airplanes.

In Old Montana
(1939)Sent to investigate a war between sheepmen and cattlemen, two men pose as members of a medicine show and attempt to bring the opposing sides together.

Escort Girl
(1941)A pair of nightclub owners run a string of escort bureaus where men pay for the "companionship" of young women. The district attorney sends an undercover agent to infiltrate the bureaus.

The Phantom Empire
(1935)Singing cowboy Gene Autry stumbles upon an advanced subterranean civilization beneath his ranch, sparking the interest of greedy surface dwellers.

The Power of the Press
(1928)A naïve young reporter covers his first murder and identifies a main suspect: a woman who proceeds to ask for his help in proving her innocence.

Darkest Africa
(1936)A 15-episode serial in which an adventurer goes to darkest Africa to rescue the Goddess of Joba, who is being held by the high priest.

Two-Fisted Law
(1932)After Tim Clark's ranch is stolen by Bob Russell, he discovers that the crook is also trying to cheat his lover out of her land.

Timber War
(1935)Jim Dolan (Maynard) is hired by a powerful lumber family to discover who is sabotaging their lumber mill. Jim decides to adopt the identity of the owner's never-seen weak-willed playboy son, Larry Keene, to infiltrate the mill and reduce suspicion. Jim discovers that the mill's manager is being paid by rival timber-baron Murdock (Oakman) to put the mill out of business, and he begins to find the evidence to oust the traitor. Meanwhile, Jim tries to help the real Larry Keen become braver and gain a backbone to go against Murdock and all the other competing mills who want to ruin his family. A plan is formed to catch the manager and Murdock in the act, leading to a thrilling, action-filled conclusion.
Jack Armstrong
(1947)
Code of the Mounted
(1935)After a killer escapes from prison with his partner's help, two mounties on his pursuit discover that he is part of a crime ring run by a woman.