Robert Emmett O'Connor Movies

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the typical American barbershop throughout the years.

A small-town butcher has problems coping with meat rationing.

When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he...

Leslie is being chased by the gangsters, the police and the insurance investigators. He is on the run. Falsely accused of a murder, he embarks upon a...

Three playwrights develop a plot around a drunk who gets killed in their apartment.

Struggling performers, Sothern and Skelton's lives are thrown off gear when they are caught with a bagful of hard cash robbed by a goon. With Skelton...

A man's ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect.

The daughter of a senator from South Dakota visits Manhattan for the first time, eager to see the sights of the big city. While there, she finds...

A bank teller's love life falls apart when he's accused of embezzling.

In order to be able to buy a gas station, a young couple run a speakeasy. Complications arise when the husband loses their money to bookies.

Medieval French monks find a freezing, ill juggler and take him in. Upon recovering, the impoverished man wishes to illustrate his tremendous...

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a man recovers his lost memories when he is forced to relive events in his dreams.

A teenaged shoeshine boy urgently tries to raise the remaining amount of money he needs to purchase a secondhand bugle before 6p.m.

Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead...

The coming of the railroad to the West triggers an Indian war.

"The Terror", a killer whose identity is unknown, occupies an English country house that has been converted into an inn.

The Devil works with Adolf Hitler to cause inflation in the United States.

Millioniare Curran, thinking his son too intellectual, sends him west to learn logging at one of his lumber camps. Unknown to his father, Grant Curan...

A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.