J. Farrell MacDonald Movies

  • 1924
    The Signal Tower

    The Signal Tower

    The Signal Tower

    5.21924HD

    A railroad worker accepts a colleague's offer to stay in his home, but when his friend is called out one night to stop a runaway train, he makes a...

    The Signal Tower
  • 1928
    Bringing Up Father

    Bringing Up Father

    Bringing Up Father

    31928HD

    The wealthy Jiggs is tired of being left out of the swanky parties thrown by his social-climbing wife Maggie and their daughter. He decides to teach...

    Bringing Up Father
  • 1938
    Numbered Woman

    Numbered Woman

    Numbered Woman

    01938HD

    After her brother is wrongfully arrested for the theft of some bonds, a nurse sets out to clear his name by setting a trap for the real thieves.

    Numbered Woman
  • 1938
    Little Orphan Annie

    Little Orphan Annie

    Little Orphan Annie

    01938HD

    Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by...

    Little Orphan Annie
  • 1928
    Riley the Cop

    Riley the Cop

    Riley the Cop

    5.61928HD

    In this early comedy from John Ford, Riley is a New York Irish cop sent to Germany to track down a young man who stole money from a local bakery.

    Riley the Cop
  • 1927
    Paid to Love

    Paid to Love

    Paid to Love

    61927HD

    An American banker goes to a small Balkan country looking to invest his bank's money and shore up the country's weak economy in order to maximize the...

    Paid to Love
  • 1947
    Thunder in the Valley

    Thunder in the Valley

    Thunder in the Valley

    7.51947HD

    The popular Alfred Ollivant novel "Bob, Son of Battle" is the source for this drama about sheep dogs in the Scottish highlands, filmed in mountains...

    Thunder in the Valley
  • 1931
    The Brat

    The Brat

    The Brat

    5.61931HD

    A society novelist brings a brash young chorus girl home in order to study her for inspiration for his new novel. His family is distraught, but soon...

    The Brat
  • 1935
    The Best Man Wins

    The Best Man Wins

    The Best Man Wins

    5.81935HD

    A diver saves his best friend's life but loses his own arm in doing so. Later, unable to find work because of his missing arm, he is forced to go to...

    The Best Man Wins
  • 1937
    The Great Barrier

    The Great Barrier

    The Great Barrier

    51937HD

    The building of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

    The Great Barrier
  • 1932
    Hotel Continental

    Hotel Continental

    Hotel Continental

    61932HD

    Scheduled for demolition, Hotel Continental has seen 50 years of romance, intrigue, and tragedy. The last night attracts many nostalgic patrons,...

    Hotel Continental
  • 1938
    White Banners

    White Banners

    White Banners

    5.8331938HD

    A homeless woman named Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919. Hannah makes herself useful as a cook...

    White Banners
  • 1935
    Fighting Youth

    Fighting Youth

    Fighting Youth

    71935HD

    A radical campus group persuades student Carol Arlington to lead a protest of a college's football team. She manages to recruit Larry Davis, even...

    Fighting Youth
  • 1947
    Keeper of the Bees

    Keeper of the Bees

    Keeper of the Bees

    01947HD

    Michael Worthington, an elderly owner of an apiary, befriends an embittered artist, Jamie McFarlaine, who is seeking a divorce from his wife. Jamie...

    Keeper of the Bees
  • 1919
    Marked Men

    Marked Men

    Marked Men

    51919HD

    Three outlaws rescue a baby in the desert and with barely any water left try to return to the town in which they just robbed a bank. Lost film. A...

    Marked Men
  • 1922
    The Bonded Woman

    The Bonded Woman

    The Bonded Woman

    31922HD

    Angela Gaskell travels and sails around the Pacific Ocean to rescue the man she loves, John Somers. Her task takes her from San Francisco...

    The Bonded Woman
  • 1942
    One Thrilling Night

    One Thrilling Night

    One Thrilling Night

    5.21942HD

    A honeymoon couple in New York for one night of wedded bliss before he's to join the army, become involved with gangsters after they find a cadaver...

    One Thrilling Night
  • 1938
    Extortion

    Extortion

    Extortion

    51938HD

    In this B potboiler, a college professor finds himself suspected of a murder on his school's campus.

    Extortion
  • 1931
    The Easiest Way

    The Easiest Way

    The Easiest Way

    5.41931HD

    Growing up in a poor working-class family, Laura Murdock decides not to marry the boy next door and instead accepts wealthy, older William Brockton's...

    The Easiest Way
  • 1928
    Abie's Irish Rose

    Abie's Irish Rose

    Abie's Irish Rose

    01928HD

    When a Catholic and a Jew wed they find themselves disowned by both of their families.

    Abie's Irish Rose