Richard Erdman Movies

A young girl writes to President Abraham Lincoln to advise him to grow a beard.

Ex-WAVE encounters four fun-loving, work-hating men, all of whom want to marry her.

A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.

Nick, a motel owner who has lost faith in more than just the humanity of mankind, is visited by a kindly stranger on Christmas Eve. The motel's...

A poor young man finds a lamp with a genie trapped inside. The genie promises to grant the man three wishes if he frees him from the lamp.

Joe is the head of an itinerant combine crew, working the harvests against rival crew boss Alperson. Joe's buddy Jim joins the crew with startup...

What begins as a Navajo officer's investigation into a prop plane crash on his Southwest reservation gives way to a drug smuggling ring and murder.

A returning GI searches for the wife who left him and gave away their son.

A professor who has visions of the future informs the police that someone is about to plant a bomb. He then discovers that the police consider him...

An ambitious executive jeopardizes his career to marry a European refugee.

Based on the true story of a caring nurse whose work in Death Valley was challenged by the state.

Teenage Janie falls in love with a private from an Army base opposed by her editor father.

A bored millionaire matches his daughter with his partner in a gas station.

Army sergeants Dave and "Fixit" spend a three-day pass in Pasadena, where they meet Janet and Cora, two young women who work in a parachute factory.

Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each 'discovers' the perfect leading lady for the plum...

A local handyman saves a child in a fire, but the burns he receives disfigure his face so much that the townspeople avoid him.

A violinist and his brother guide one's son through his crush on the family maid in 1920s Ottawa.

A genie tends to get his master into more predicaments than he gets him out of.

The Kingdom of Oaf is about to be attacked, but the Emperor is much too concerned with his spiffy new "invisible wardrobe" to notice. When the royal...

A rookie pilot in the Korean War wants to avenge his brother's death.