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1954
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1941
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The exploits of female pilots are followed in this high-flying drama. These women are extremely competitive and will stop at...
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Bud
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1939
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Once one of Hollywood's "top ten" screen attractions, Charles Farrell had slipped somewhat by the end of the 1930s, and...
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Capt. Lawrence
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1938
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Just Around the Corner is the film in which little Shirley Temple ends the Depression all by herself! The story starts...
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Jeff Hale
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1938
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In this action film, a truck driver must carry a load of dynamite. Meanwhile, his girlfriend gets mixed up with a gang that...
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1938
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Shortly before his desultory political career, famed Polish concert pianist Jan Paderewski starred as himself in the British...
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Eric Molander
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1937
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When his Hollywood starring career dried up in the mid-1930s, matinee idol Charles Farrell headed to England, where he played...
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Briant Gaunt
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1937
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1936
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Amazing Quest was the original British release title of the 1937 comedy Romance and Riches (aka Riches and Romance). Making a...
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1936
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While the Hollywood output of director William "One-Take" Beaudine was largely uninspired, he turned out several first-rate...
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1936
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Forbidden Heaven was accurately assessed by "B"-film historian Don Miller as "a weepie unabashed -- and a successful one."...
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Niba
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1936
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The real-life Flying Medical Association of Australia was the inspiration for the box-office hit The Flying Doctor....
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Sandy Nelson
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1936
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In this now-campy drama, a patriotic state college football team takes on a subversive radical group determined to undermine...
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Larry Davis
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1935
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This modern Cinderella story stars Bernice Claire as Micky, a good-natured cabaret singer. Falling in love with the...
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1935
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Howard Elliott
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1934
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An idealistic but naive pharmacist believes the mobsters who claim they want him to manufacture illegal medicine to help out...
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Jimmy Morrell
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1934
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Four courageous college graduates become heroes when they successfully complete a 15-hour coast-to-coast plane flight. Alas,...
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Chris Thring
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1934
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Adoniram Schlump
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1933
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1933
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In this comedy, a Tennessee lad, enrolled in art school wins a scholarship to paint in Paris. He is thrilled until he...
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Tom Duncan
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1933
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Peter Piper
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1932
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Tommy Tucker
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1932
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In this drama, an old sea captain and his feisty daughter are squatting upon the land of another. The trouble begins when...
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Frederick Garfield, Jr.
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1932
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Bret Harte's story Salomy Jane's Kiss provided the basis for a play (by Paul Armstrong and a number of films, including...
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1932
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This melodrama tells the tale of young American pilots who felt strongly about WWI before the US intervened. These men...
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Maj. Mal Andrews
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1931
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Larry Beaumont
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1931
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Stephen Randolph
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1931
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This drama, set in Vienna during WW I, a soldier endures ostracism from his commanding officers after he travels over enemy...
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John Merrick
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1931
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In this drama a pianist-composer falls in love with the charwoman who cleans his boardinghouse room. Eventually, she too,...
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John Lonsdale
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1931
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This version of Shakespeare's most famous love story is set in Scarsdale, New York. This time, the heroine comes from an old...
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Eddie Granger
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1930
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In this comedy, a plumbing magnate's son, who has started on the bottom rung of his father's business, is hired to fix the...
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Charlie Peters
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1930
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Liliom
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1930
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Broadway star Marilyn Miller's second starring film was an adaptation of her 1925 stage hit Sunny. Flashing her celebrated...
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1930
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1930
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Lem Tustine
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1930
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Filmed in "Fox Grandeur," an early widescreen process, Happy Days was the immediate follow-up to Fox Studios'...
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1930
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Jack Cromwell
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1929
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In this drama, a lonely woman leads an isolated life on a ramshackle with her widowed mother who firmly believes her...
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Timothy Osborn
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1929
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Based upon The Red Dancer of Moscow by Henry Leyford Gates, The Red Dance is a silent film (released with a synchronized...
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Grand Duke Eugen
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1928
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Director Howard Hawks never attempted another Valentinoesque melodrama like Fazil. Beautiful Fabienne (Greta Nissen) is wooed...
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Prince Fazil
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1928
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Gino
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1928
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Allen John Spender
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1928
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In 1927, Janet Gaynor won the first Academy Award for Best Actress with her performance in this film, among the most...
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Chico
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1927
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Stewart Van Brunt
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1927
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1927
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Pert and pretty Sandy McNeill (Madge Bellamy) is strong-armed by her parents into marrying wealthy Ben Murillo (Bardson Bard...
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1926
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Long derided by film historians as a talented but visually unimaginative director, James Cruze made up for any and all past...
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The Commodore
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1926
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Vampy Margaret Livingston and stalwart Earl Foxe seem miscast in this farce comedy. Foxe plays a young hypochondriac who...
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1926
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This Fox production was only one of a seemingly endless stream of flapper pictures that came out during the 1920s. In this...
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1925
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Filmed on locations at Joshua Tree National Monument and Chatsworth, CA, this surviving Rin Tin Tin melodrama features the...
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1925
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One of Harold Lloyd's best feature-length comedies, The Freshman, features the bespectacled regular guy as Harold Lamb, a...
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1925
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One of the final films bearing the Vitagraph stamp before that company was completely absorbed by Warner Bros., this silent...
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1925
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This historical comedy-drama resulted from the unlikely collaboration of girlish silent star Mary Pickford and sophisticated...
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1923
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