Hankies are not optional for this grim melodrama that tells the story of a kindly producer who mentors a beautiful young...
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Susan
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1939
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This sequel to Grand National's 1938 actioner Cipher Bureau once again stars Leon Ames as bureau head Major Philip Waring. In...
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Lia Maing
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1939
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In this tearful crime melodrama, a waitress becomes so taken with her dream of living in posh luxury and comfort that she...
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1938
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An excellent cast elevates the quality of this ultra-cheap independent effort. Adrienne Ames stars as Helene, the owner of a...
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Helene
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1938
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The RKO Radio backlot gets quite a workout in the peppy "B" comedy-mystery Fugitives for a Night. When movie executive...
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Eileen Baker
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1938
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This epic costume drama is set in turn-of-the-century Turkey and chronicles the ruthless reign of a paranoid ruler who...
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Therese Alder
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1935
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One of four MGM "B"-pictures ground out in quick succession by director George B. Seitz, Woman Wanted is a crime melodrama...
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1935
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The Black Sheep is professional gambler John Dugan (Edmund Lowe), who gets his kicks out of fleecing wealthy suckers during a...
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Mrs. Millicent Bath
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1935
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In this romance, set during the Great Depression, an impoverished socialite is forced to work by her financial situation....
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Kay Parrish
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1935
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Hoping to finish his latest play in peace, writer Ricardo Souchet (Gilbert Roland) loses his train of thought when dizzy...
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Adele Michel
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1935
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Produced on a reasonably lavish scale by the usually parsimonious Mascot Pictures, Harmony Lane was the first of three filmed...
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Jane McDowell
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1935
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Legendary Broadway impresario George White made his Hollywood debut with this musical, which he wrote, co-directed, and...
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Barbara Loraine
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1934
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W.C. Fields plays the Great McGonigle, the manipulative manager of a large 19th century theatrical troupe. Notorious for...
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1934
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W.C. Fields stars in a remake of his silent comedy So's Your Old Man. Fields plays Sam Bisbee, an erstwhile inventor who is...
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H.R.H. Princess Lescaboura
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1934
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While Tonart Studios is filming a gangster movie, one of the actors is killed in a shooting accident. After several other...
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Marcia Lane
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1933
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This musical comedy stars Maurice Chevalier as (what else?) a Parisian playboy with a song and a kiss for every beautiful...
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Paulette
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1933
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Ruth Knowles
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1933
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Aileen
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1933
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The world of horse racing provides the backdrop for this episodic drama. Much of the story is set at the Luray Springs Hotel...
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Joan Burt
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1933
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Long-suffering screen favorite Helen Twelvetrees is Disgraced again in this Paramount soap opera. Twelvetrees is cast as Gay...
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Julia Thorndyke
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1933
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Vera Marsh
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1932
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Paramount Pictures seldom fully utilized the talents of contract player Carole Lombard, as witness such tedious programmers...
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Claire Kinkaid
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1932
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1932
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If only Merrily We Go To Hell was as interesting as its title! To escape an arranged marriage, heiress Joan Prentice...
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1932
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In this drama, a twice married woman tries one more time with number three. Unfortunately, her wedding is suddenly halted...
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1931
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24 Hours is all it takes for tippling married man Jim Towner (Clive Brook) to go from social respectability to convict...
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1931
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Kay Francis and Lilyan Tashman portray what used to be euphemistically labelled "good time girls". They work the convention...
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1931
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The patience of a long-suffering wife is finally rewarded in this drama. The devoted wife has known that her husband has...
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1931
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