Penned by prolific pulp writer William Colt MacDonald, this Tim McCoy Columbia Western may have been the forerunner of...
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Betty Owen
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1932
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Golddigging Verna Wilson (Natalie Morehead) files suit against married millionaire John Randolph (Montague Love) for breach...
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1932
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The second of six sound Westerns starring Jack Hoxie and produced by poverty row company Majestic, this film, like most...
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1932
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As was often the case in the films of Chesterfield Studios, the title The Lady From Nowhere has little relevance to the film...
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1931
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For a "Poverty Row" production, Ladies in Love is pretty and is in fact no worse than most of the early talkies being ground...
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Brenda Lascelle
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1930
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This thriller begins in 1889 as a lover kills another in a mansion. The film then jumps ahead to 1929 as an eccentric...
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Lorna
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1930
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This early musical was filmed in color and centers upon the love affair between a young composer and the woman he wants to...
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1930
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George M. Cohan's 1904 musical came to the screen a second time in 1930 courtesy of Warner Bros., who cast light leading man...
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Mary Baker
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1930
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In this drama, a Viennese composer kills his wife and her lover in a jealous rage, and then heads for the US with his...
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Elsa
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1930
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No, Richard Barthelmess doesn't don women's apparel in the 1929 talkie The Drag. Barthelmess plays a Vermont newspaper...
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Allie Parker
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1929
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In this drama, a woman finds herself abandoned when the man she assumed was her husband suddenly marches in, announces that...
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1929
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Gail Wilson
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1929
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The fact that "all-American" leading man Reginald Denny spoke with a pronounced British accent somewhat worked against his...
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1929
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An early independently produced "part-talkie," this Tin Pan Alley melodrama starred future director Arthur Lubin as Benjamin...
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1929
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Basically a filmed vaudeville presentation, The Show of Shows was Warner Bros.' entry in the "all star, all talking, all...
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1929
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Elsa Langdon
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1929
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Alice Day stars as Phyllis of the Follies in this standard backstage yarn. As a favor to her old chorus pal Mrs. Dexter...
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Phyllis Sherwood
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1928
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Polly
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1928
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This silent gangster tale centers on a scarred racketeer, ironically called Handsome Williams (Mitchell Lewis), who has been...
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1928
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Ruth Whitney
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1927
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That creaky old Ralph Spence stage comedy-melodrama The Gorilla was given the first of its four screen treatments in 1927....
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Alice Townsend
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1927
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While merely a program picture, this drama features an excellent cast and an entertaining story. Before the Great War, Max...
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Anna
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1927
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Aspiring playwright Lila Lake (Alice Day), gypped by a phony theatrical agency, finds herself stranded in New York....
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Lila Lake
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1926
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1924
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After a series of less-than-stellar pictures, Norma Talmadge tried something a little different with this sentimental...
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1924
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Venus, the Goddess of Love (Celeste Lee) sends Cupid to Earth to look for romance. He travels to the home of Dennis Dean...
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Peggy
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1923
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