The best Sheila Ryan’s movies

Sheila Ryan

Sheila Ryan

08/06/1921- 04/11/1975
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Great Guns

Great Guns
6.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 10/10/1941
  • Character: Ginger Hammond
Laurel and Hardy join the army. They are hardly soldiers, but they believe their employer, (Dick Nelson) will need them now he's drafted.

Ringside

Ringside
5.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 14/07/1949
  • Character: Janet 'J.L.' Brannigan
Joe O'Hara finds out he has a damaged optic nerve just before a boxing match for the title. He needs the money badly, so he doesn't delay the fight. The opponent discovers Joe's weakness and pounds on his eyes, causing him to go blind.

Gold Raiders

Gold Raiders
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 09/09/1951
  • Character: Laura Mason
The Three Stooges travel West where they become heroes by nabbing a gang of would-be robbers.

The Gang's All Here

The Gang's All Here
6.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 24/12/1943
  • Character: Vivian Potter
Playboy Andy Mason, on leave from the army, romances showgirl Edie Allen overnight to such effect that she's starry-eyed when he leaves next morning for active duty in the Pacific. Only trouble is, he gave her the assumed name of Casey. Andy's eventual return with a medal is celebrated by his rich father with a benefit show featuring Eadie's show troupe, at which she's sure to learn his true identity...and meet Vivian, his 'family-arrangement' fiancée. Mostly song and dance.

The Farmer's Daughter

The Farmer's Daughter
6.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 29/03/1940
  • Character: Dorinda
Backstage comedy, starring Martha Raye and Charles Ruggles, about a theatrical producer rehearsing his new show with a temperamental leading lady. Not to be confused with the 1947 film of the same title that starred Loretta Young.

Sun Valley Serenade

Sun Valley Serenade
7.1/10
When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When soloist Vivian Dawn quits, Karen stages an ice show as a substitute.

Heartaches

Heartaches
5.6/10
Up-and-coming Hollywood actor/crooner, Vic Morton, has a secret. He starts receiving death threats in the mail and an attempt on his life is made. Soon after, two of his associates are murdered. Who is behind it all?

A-Haunting We Will Go

A-Haunting We Will Go
6.2/10
Stan and Ollie get involved with con men, crooks, a genial magician, and two interchangeable coffins with disastrous but funny results.

Something for the Boys

Something for the Boys
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 01/11/1944
  • Character: Melanie Walker
The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which alas proves to be a "termite trap" and tax liability. Fortunately, Sgt. Rocky Fulton from a nearby army camp appears with a plan to convert the place to a hotel for army wives; but to pay bills until then, they decide to put on a show. Of course, romantic and military complications intervene...

Railroaded!

Railroaded!
6.6/10
A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innocent man.

Queen of the Mob

Queen of the Mob
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 28/06/1940
  • Character: Party Girl
Ma Webster (Blanche Yurka) and her boys rob a bank on Christmas Eve; G-men stop them with Tommy guns.

Jungle Manhunt

Jungle Manhunt
5.4/10
Football player Bob Miller, played by an actual football player, is lost in the jungle. Who else to find him but Jungle Jim.

Golden Hoofs

Golden Hoofs
6.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 14/02/1941
  • Character: Gwen
A teenage horse trainer (Jane Withers) fears she'll lose her beloved horses when the stables where she works is sold.

Pack Train

Pack Train
6.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 04/07/1953
  • Character: Lola Riker
Gene Autry is assigned to safely transport supplies to a band of settlers. The villains, headed by Ross McLain (Kenne Duncan), intend to bushwhack Autry, grab the supplies, and sell them at high prices to a local mining camp.

Dead Men Tell

Dead Men Tell
6.9/10
A treasure map in four pieces, the ghost of a hanged pirate, a talking parrot, and a ship full of red herrings complicate Charlie's search for a murderer on board a docked ship.

Western Pacific Agent

Western Pacific Agent
5.9/10
An agent searches for a psychopath guilty of robbery and murder, and falls in love with a murder victim's sister.

Mule Train

Mule Train
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 22/02/1950
  • Character: Sheriff Carol
A prospector discovers natural cement and suggests it should be used for a new dam. But this is the last thing the badmen of Trail End want, as they have a monopoly of the wagons needed to haul rocks to the site. A pretty sheriff notwithstanding, it's a job for a singing marshal.

The Cowboy and the Indians

The Cowboy and the Indians
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/09/1949
  • Character: Doctor Nan
Finding Indians stealing from his ranch, Gene learns they are suffering from malnutrition. Store owner Martin is cheating them and now he is after the Chief's valuable necklace. When the dying chief is found, having been attacked and robbed, Martin blames Lakhona who would become the new chief. When Gene helps Lakhona they soon find themselves fleeing from the law.

Song of Texas

Song of Texas
6/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 14/06/1943
  • Character: Sue Bennett
A man of no worth brags to his daughter back East that he is rich and owns a big ranch. When she decides to pay a visit to her father, Roy and his buddies agree to pretend that the poor man is the owner of the ranch.

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch

Joe Palooka in the Counterpunch
5.8/10
Joe heads for South America to fight the Latin champ. Shipboard, he helps federal agents fight counterfeiters. He also spars with love interest Anne Howe.

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