Growing up in a carnival can bring out the worst in a person already inclined to con-games and power trips; certainly...
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1975
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Those looking for a tasteful but fun little musical comedy had best look elsewhere as this one is basically about the...
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1968
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Three teenage runaways leave home for life in the big city. Shelly (Brooke Bundy) runs away from her father (Lloyd Bochner),...
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1968
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This musical chronicles the rise to fame of C&W singer Grady Dodd (Hank Williams Jr.). The tale begins as the talented young...
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1968
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In this drama set during the real life riots of the mid-1960s, an LA police sergeant attempts to service the Strip...
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1967
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In this dated, satirical drama, a college professor 'drops-out,' 'turns-on' and becomes a hippie guru after two students who...
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1967
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Linda Christian plays the wife of an American attorney in this psychological thriller. When her husband is found murdered, a...
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1966
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Brendan Behan, the quixotic, eternally sloshed Irish poet/playwright, peppered his play The Quare Fellow with plenty of...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1962
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A European princess and her aunt come to New York to buy clothes for the royal coronation, Riff Manson (Jack Jones) is...
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1959
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Life Begins at 17 in this all-too-typical example of the "art" of quickie producer Sam Katzman. Plain little Carol Peck...
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1958
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Filmed on location in Holland, The Last Blitzkrieg stars Van Johnson in the atypical role of WW2 German officer Kroner. The...
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1958
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1955
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Whenever Monogram wanted to get prestige bookings, the studio released its product through its "class" subsidiary Allied...
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Director, Producer
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1949
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Though no longer employed by Universal in 1949, pert Peggy Ryan continued to show up in movie musicals for a variety of...
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Director, Producer
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1949
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Newly arrived at Columbia, quickie producer Sam Katzman tried his hand at a musical with I Surrender Dear. Gloria Jean stars...
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1948
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1948
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A rapidly maturing Gloria Jean is the star of the Columbia musical Manhattan Angel. She's cast at Madison Avenue copywriter...
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Director
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1948
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In this high-flying musical, a flight attendant dreams of singing in a band. Just as her career takes off she finds it...
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1948
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In this musical, a young socialite reluctantly attends an exclusive school; she would rather be working on becoming a...
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1947
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Band singer Freddie Stewart stars in the pure-'40s frivolity Vacation Days. It's a high-school musical romance, with some of...
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1947
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A talented small town gal from Tennessee ends up in the big city after she is discovered by a talent scout. Though the scout...
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1947
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Director, Screenwriter
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1947
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In this musical, an orphan is under the false impression that her newly found relatives are filthy rich. Lacking the heart...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1947
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High School Hero is all about a high school hero (what else?), played by Monogram musical star Freddy Stewart. A student at...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1946
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The fun in this musical comedy begins when a popular swing singer mysteriously vanishes and a group of prank-loving college...
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1946
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1946
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Jean Porter plays the title role in Betty Co-Ed--and never mind that her character name is Joanne Leeds! The plot gets under...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1946
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New chorus member Eadie Allen (Ann Miller) is the only thing that's good or lively or fresh in a run-down burlesque revue run...
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Director
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1945
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In this drama, a young building contractor falls for a pretty Mexican woman who convinces him not to evict the inhabitants...
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Director
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1945
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In this lively entry in the Boston Blackie mysteries, Blackie gets in trouble when he helps a friend auction off a...
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Director
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1945
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In this WW II drama, American POWs aboard a Japanese ship revolt when they learn that their vessel is to used as a decoy for...
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Director
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1945
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Boston Blackie's Rendezvous quite transcended its B-picture origins, and was easily the best of Columbia's "Boston Blackie"...
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1945
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The exciting world of the cosmetic industry provides the basis of this lively low-budget musical comedy that centers on the...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1944
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The seemingly ageless Eddie Quillan heads the cast of the Monogram musical Melody Parade. Eddie plays Jimmy Tracy, a...
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Director
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1943
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"It'll make you yell SOLID!" boasted the ads for the Monogram musical Campus Rhythm. Johnny Downs stars as Scoop, a rather...
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1943
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Lee Tracy once more plays a fast-talking, slightly amoral newspaper reporter in PRC's The Payoff. Tracy is cast as Brad...
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1943
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It may be ungentlemanly to say it, but pert leading lady Gale Storm was nearly 21 when she starred in Monogram's Nearly...
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Director
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1943
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Moving slightly up the poverty-row ladder from PRC to Monogram, Burlesque queen Ann Corio starred in the musical comedy...
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1943
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Quality was seldom a consideration in the low-budget films of PRC Studios; still, the company was a welcome harbor for...
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1943
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In this frothy musical, a sultan's lovely daughter finds herself courted by a handsome American. WW II erupts and her father...
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1943
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This homey little comedy is predicated on the notion that bucolic country boy Morgan (Richard Cromwell) is the son of a...
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Director
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1942
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Based on the long-running comic strip by Gene Byrne, PRC's Reg'lar Fellers was intended as the first of a series of 6-reel...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1941
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While investigating a murder, the police find that a racketeering operation is at the root of the matter. ~ John Bush, Rovi...
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1941
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In this drama, a preacher's son is arrested for murder and robbery, leaving his devastated father to try and deal with the...
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1940
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This tuneful mystery features an all African-American cast and chronicles the search for the killer who cleverly poisoned a...
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1940
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In what must have seemed like a good idea at the time, Grand National pictures attempted to build a series of westerns around...
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1939
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African- American singer-dancer Jeni Le Gon starred as a nightclub singer in this "all-Negro" crime melodrama produced by...
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1939
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The first musical comedy from the Grand National assembly line, Hats Off stars John Payne and Mae Clarke as rival press...
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Choreography
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1937
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1937
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