Spring Byington Movies

The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.

Excitement runs high when a family's farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest.

Parkhouse plays a practical joke on a poker-playing buddy by sending him home with a lady's chemise stuffed in his coat pocket. The gag backfires,...

Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

A pregnant prison inmate shares her problems with the patients in a maternity ward.

Father sells his drugstore and the Jones family heads for New York to enjoy sophisticated city life. They lose all their money before deciding to go...

Judge Hardy faces problems at work and at home. Powerful men in town are upset with his decisions and want to see him impeached; his daughters, Joan...

French pirate Jean Lafitte rescues a girl and joins the War of 1812.

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar...

The Jones family's uncle George enters his trotting horse in the fair grounds race. The family helps raise the entrance fee and care for the horse.

Wealthy American society matron, Stella Hadley refuses to sacrifice her material comforts to aid the war effort until she realizes that her...

A young crusading reporter in a small town tackles civic corruption.

A family living on a farm in Maine takes in a young woman to stay with them, not knowing that the woman is not quite what she seems and has a secret...

The heiress to a powerful newspaper owner gets a job at the paper under an assumed name and helps break up a blackmail racket.

A retired teacher sells her apartment to a group of gangsters.

The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones. It doesn't take long for the Joneses to be...

Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.

Several days after one of his company's dams burst, ruining the life savings of several investors, a shady power company president is found stabbed...

This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.

A U.S. Army sergeant is home on leave to reconnect with his girlfriend he hopes to marry. However, in the years he's been away, she's gotten a huge...