On Your Guard

On Your Guard

1933 · 59 min · ★ 6.7 · Crime

An ex-con makes for a backwoods town intending to rob the bank, and becomes involved in protecting three orphans from land swindlers instead.

Directed by George Crone · Written by Earle Snell

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

2h 11m together

On Your Guard

A Dog of Flanders

Both from George Crone.

More from George CroneSee all →

What a ManWhat a Man · 1930
What a Man
★ 10.01930
MovieRomanceComedy
Wade Rawlings, a former Captain in the Gold Stream Guards, has lost his fortune and has become a wanderer in the United States. He is hired as the Kilbourne-family chauffeur after Mrs. Kilbourne, whose hobby is reforming tramps, takes note of his skill as an auto-mechanic. The rest of the family objects strongly, especially 22-year-old Eileen who takes an immediate dislike to him, but Mr. Kilbourne allows him to stay on. Shortly afterward, Mr. Kilbourne is surprised to learn that Eileen has eloped and he has a new son-in-law, and even more surprised to learn this his son-in-law is the family chauffeur.
Forever and a DayForever and a Day · 1943
Forever and a Day
★ 7.51943
MovieDramaHistory
In World War II, American Gates Trimble Pomfret is in London during the Blitz to sell the ancestral family house. The current tenant, Leslie Trimble, tries to dissuade him from selling by telling him the 140-year history of the place and the connections between the Trimble and Pomfret families.
A Dog of FlandersA Dog of Flanders · 1935
A Dog of Flanders
★ 7.51935
MovieDrama
Adaptation of Ouida's sentimental classic about a poor Flemish boy (Frankie Thomas) whose ambition is to become a painter.
Twin BedsTwin Beds · 1920
Twin Beds
★ 7.01920
MovieComedy
A young husband just wants to spend a quiet evening at home with his wife, but her collection of zany friends make hash of his hopes.
ArruzaArruza · 1972
Arruza
★ 6.81972
MovieDocumentary
Eight years in the making, Boetticher’s portrait of his longtime friend, the famous bullfighter Carlos Arruza, was a labor of love that the renowned director of westerns pursued despite contending with illnesses, bankruptcy, jail time, and lucrative offers from Hollywood. The result is an astonishing work of poetry, immediacy, and violence that fearlessly wrestles with the filmmaker’s own ambivalence about the titular matador’s triumphs prior to his death by automobile accident at the age of 46.
Room ServiceRoom Service · 1938
Room Service
★ 6.51938
MovieComedy
Broke Gordon Miller tries to land a backer for his new play while he has to deal with with the hotel manager trying to evict him and his cast.
A Life in the BalanceA Life in the Balance · 1955
A Life in the Balance
★ 6.41955
MovieCrimeMystery
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.
The Gay FalconThe Gay Falcon · 1941
The Gay Falcon
★ 6.31941
MovieMystery
Having forsaken the detective business for the safer confines of personal insurance, Gay Laurence is compelled to return to his sleuthing ways. Along with sidekick Jonathan "Goldie" Locke, he agrees to look into a series of home party robberies that have victimized socialite Maxine Wood. The duo gets more than they bargained for when a murder is committed at Wood's home, but Lawrence still finds time to romance the damsel.
We're Rich AgainWe're Rich Again · 1934
We're Rich Again
★ 6.21934
MovieComedy
A polo-playing grandmother and her broke brood get back in the money with a Wall Street bet.
Two in the DarkTwo in the Dark · 1936
Two in the Dark
★ 6.11936
MovieCrimeDrama
When Mr. X wakes up in the city park with amnesia, bloody and apparently connected to a murder of a well-known producer, fast talking Marie Smith takes pity on him. They solve the case and discover his identity.
The Falcon in DangerThe Falcon in Danger · 1943
The Falcon in Danger
★ 6.11943
MovieCrimeMystery
Two industrialists disappear from an airplane while the plane is in the air. Also missing is $100,000. The Falcon investigates and discovers a plot against the government.
The Law West of TombstoneThe Law West of Tombstone · 1938
The Law West of Tombstone
★ 6.01938
MovieWestern
A blustering gunfighter talks himself into the position of mayor in a small western town.
Allegheny UprisingAllegheny Uprising · 1939
Allegheny Uprising
★ 5.91939
MovieWesternAction
South western Pennsylvania area of colonial America, 1760s. Colonial distaste and disapproval of the British government is starting to surface. Many local colonists have been killed by American Indians who are armed with rifles supplied by white traders.
The Richest Girl in the WorldThe Richest Girl in the World · 1934
The Richest Girl in the World
★ 5.81934
MovieComedyRomance
Millionairess Dorothy Hunter is tired of finding out that her boyfriends love her for her money, and equally weary of losing eligible beaus who don't want to be considered fortune-hunters. That's why she trades identities with her secretary Sylvia before embarking on her next romance with Tony Travers. This causes numerous complications not only for Dorothy and Tony but for Sylvia, whose own husband Philip is not the most patient of men.
Beauty for the AskingBeauty for the Asking · 1939
Beauty for the Asking
★ 5.71939
MovieRomanceDrama
Denny breaks up with his fiancée Jean to marries wealthy Flora. When Jean is fired from her job she decides to market the face cream she invented. After sending it to twelve rich woman, only Flora decides to invest in the business. As Denny has no job, the girls give him an office at the factory. The business takes off, but Jean finds that she is still in love with Denny and Denny seems to forget he is married to Flora.
Swiss Family RobinsonSwiss Family Robinson · 1940
Swiss Family Robinson
★ 5.71940
MovieAdventure
A family setting out for a new life across the sea is shipwrecked on a deserted island. The family members collaborate to create a home for themselves in the jungle environment.

More Like This

Couldn't load this row right now.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter