Samuel Ornitz Movies

A politically charged story about a man who dabbles in crime, with disastrous results, to gain the capital he needs to purchase a school where...

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.

Bank robbers and killers cause mayhem in a small western town.

An eccentric musical family is kept in order by a talented daughter with modest ambitions.

After witnessing the killing of a professor in concentration camp "Dachau" German student Paul emigrates to the USA. Here an American fellow student...

Dr. Eli Watt, a widower, comes to a small town, considering himself a failure in his attempt to have a meaningful career in New York. He raises his...

Generational saga about a failed streetcar conductor, who finds success as an Atlantic City fortune teller, and his son.