Sally Eilers – MRQE

Carnival

Thu, 02 Oct 2025 04:00:00 +0000

“Chick” Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and leaves him with an infant son he names “Poochy.” His father-in-law and the baby’s grandfather sues him for custody of the baby and Chick takes his son and hides out for a couple of years. He joins his former assistants, Daisy and “Fingers”, in a circus act only to find that the persistent grandfather is still on his trail.

Broadway Babies

Tue, 02 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Dee is a naive chorus girl living in a boarding house full of low-paid actors. Dee and Billy are in love and he helps her to move from chorus girl to star. Things run afoul when jealousy, misunderstandings and sleazy men enter the picture.

Bad Girl

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A man and woman, skeptical about romance, nonetheless fall in love and are wed, but their lack of confidence in the opposite sex haunts their marriage.

State Fair

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The children of Iowa farmers find love, with mixed results, at the state fair.

Stage to Tucson

Sat, 13 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A group of outlaws posing as Southern sympathizers and led secretly by freight-line owner Jim Maroon are raiding stagecoaches, and this is a threat to the Union communications. Grif Holbrook, a trouble-shooter for the Butterfield Stage Line, and Union man Barney Broderick team up to try and put a stop to the activity, when they aren’t fighting over the charms of Kate Crocker.

Coroner Creek

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A man is bent on taking revenge on those responsible for his fiancée’s death.

Strange Illusion

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An adolescent believes that his widowed mother’s suitor may have murdered his father.

A Wave, a WAC and a Marine

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Henny Brown, talent scout for the Margaret Ames Film Agency in Hollywood, mistakes Broadway show understudies Judy and Marian, for stars Betty and Eileen, and signs them up for movies. Margaret, furious with Henny for the blunder, fires him—but only temporarily. Another agent, Marty Allen, once married to and still in love with Margaret, signs Betty and Eileen. Henny arrives with Judy and Marian, and the nightclub manager asks Henny to emcee the show. Though he is not sure himself what they can do, Henny introduces the girls and they make a hit in a dramatic sketch. Big-time movie producer R. J. signs them to a film contract. Judy joins the WAVES, Marian the WACS and Marty the Marines and all have two weeks before induction, and that is more than long enough to shoot a Monogram musical-within-a-Monogram musical and have a few days to spare.

Sailor’s Holiday

Fri, 19 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Sailors Pike and Shorty are on leave when a street woman swindles them out of some money by telling them she is looking for her long-lost brother, a sailor.

Don’t Get Personal

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A pair of college rejects earn money by driving a woman from New York to Ohio in her dilapidated old car.