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1977
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To get experience a young girl assists her father, a detective, on some difficult cases. ~ Rovi...
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1977
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The inaugural presentation of the syndicated "Operation Prime Time" anthology, the three-part, six-hour miniseries Testimony...
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1977
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Joshua Cabe
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1975
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Say Hello to a Dead Man was the 90-minute pilot episode of the exceedingly brief TV detective series Faraday and Company....
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1974
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A fire at a big corporation, deemed suspicious, is investigated by a private eye. ~ Rovi...
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1973
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When a company is robbed even though they have a complex electronic security system, they hire a private detective to figure...
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1973
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Director
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1973
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Veteran Hollywood song-and-dance man Dan Dailey essays one of his most unusual roles as Karate expert Dexter Lloyd Bayliss....
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1962
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Corporate executive Peter Harding (Howard Duff) makes it his mission in life to save his friend Philip Bartel (Dan Dailey)...
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Philip Bartel
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1962
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The "official" title of this film is Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man; its screenplay is adapted from...
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Billy Campbell
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1962
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Popular Mexican comedian Cantinflas (Mario Moreno) plays the title character in this star-studded, amusing comedy drama by...
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Ted Holt
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1960
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The many undersea exploits of a Navy frogman provide the basis of this episodic adventure based on the true story of naval...
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Cmdr. David Forest
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1958
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John Steineck's novel The Wayward Bus was retranslated into pop-entertainment terms for the screen. Most of the story takes...
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Ernest Horton
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1957
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The Wings of Eagles is filmmaker John Ford's paean to his frequent collaborator--and, it is rumored, drinking buddy--Cmdr....
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"Jughead" Carson
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1957
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Edward Chodorov's stage farce Oh, Men! Oh, Women! is somewhat unnecessarily overburdened by star names in this 1957 film...
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Arthur Turner
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1957
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A whole slew of guest stars makes Meet Me in Las Vegas a special treat for movie buffs. The central plot concerns wealthy...
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Chuck Rodman
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1956
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Doug Hallerton
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1955
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Like Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938), 20th Century-Fox's There's No Business Like Show Business is a "catalogue" film, its...
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Terrance Donahue
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1954
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This lightweight 20th Century-Fox Technicolor musical stars Dan Dailey as Bill Carter, a widowed comic strip illustrator and...
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Bill Carter
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1953
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Despite the lighthearted promotional campaign mounted by 20th Century-Fox when the film was first released,...
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Larry "Pop" Cooper
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1953
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Ed Nielson
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1953
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James Cagney signed on to play Captain Flagg in 20th Century Fox's 1952 remake of the 1926 classic What Price Glory after...
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Sgt. Quirt
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1952
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Despite its ebullient title and the presence of lightweight dancing star Dan Dailey, Meet Me at the Fair has a lot more meat...
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"Doc" Tilbee
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1952
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Pride of St. Louis is the story of one of baseball's most colorful characters, Jerome Herman "Dizzy" Dean. While playing...
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Jerome Herman "Dizzy" Dean
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1952
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Money, romance, betrayal, double-dealing -- who knew making dresses could be so interesting? Harriet Boyd (Susan Hayward) is...
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Teddy Sherman
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1951
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The original Broadway musical Call Me Mister was a plotless revue. By the time the property made it to the screen, however, a...
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Shep Dooley
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1951
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1950
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A rare comedy from director John Ford, this story about a WWII soldier trying to gain some respect is based on the published...
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Bill Kluggs
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1950
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In this musical comedy with dramatic touches, Jack and Molly Moran (Dan Dailey and Betty Grable) are a show business couple...
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Jack Moran
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1950
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A Ticket to Tomahawk has sometimes been described as a musical western satire, but in fact is more "straight" western than...
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Johnny Behind-the-Deuces
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1950
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Set in the 1920s and 1930s, 20th Century-Fox's You're My Everything borrows elements from several true-life showbiz stories,...
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Timothy O'Connor
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1949
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"Skid" Johnson
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1948
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Charles Winninger plays the head of a vaudevillian family who, when jobs become scarce, takes a humble factory job. He dreams...
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Bert Norwick
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1948
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This musical romance is set during the Great Depression and centers upon the rocky marriage between a flapper script girl...
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Chuck Arnold
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1948
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George Seaton's 1948 comedy Chicken Every Sunday was based on the play by Julius J. Epstein and Philip G. Epstein as well as...
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Jim Hefferen
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1948
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A woman looks back at her childhood in show business in this musical comedy. At the turn of the century, Myrtle McKinley...
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Frank Burt
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1947
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The Andrews Sisters headline this musical. They play the lead act at a popular nightclub. The trouble begins when they hire a...
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Bob Edwards
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1942
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Another graduate of MGM's short-subject department, director David Miller proved he had what it took to helm a feature film...
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Olaf Jensen
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1942
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Some 25 years before his "discovery" in In Cold Blood, 9-year-old Bobby (later Robert) Blake made his feature-film starring...
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Herbert Delano
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1942
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Timber is a typical Universal Pictures amalgam of he-man virility and endless spools of stock footage from earlier films....
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Kansas
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1942
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1942
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Down in San Diego was previewed as Young Americans, which is why prints still exist bearing both titles. The film is...
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Al Haines
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1941
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In this comedy, a popular radio marriage counselor tends to ignore his own advice and his wife to boot. One day, a handsome...
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Rex
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1941
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In this comedy drama, a medicine show con-man pretends to be a wealthy man to impress his long-lost daughter who is slated...
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1941
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With a little extra effort, Washington Melodrama might have passed muster as an A picture. Frank Morgan stars as millionaire...
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Whitney King
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1941
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The 1924 George Gershwin stage hit Lady Be Good was brought to the screen by MGM; any resemblance (beyond the Gershwin score)...
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1941
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Sonny Black
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1941
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In addition to his supporting-player duties at MGM, Frank Morgan could always be counted upon to star in the studio's...
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1941
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All that MGM's Ziegfeld Girl lacks is Technicolor; otherwise, the film has talent and "sock" entertainment value in...
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1941
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Rachel Crothers' thoughtful stage play Susan and God was tastefully adapted for the screen by Anita Loos. Joan Crawford stars...
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1940
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The Nazi Party's rise to power has disastrous consequences for a German family in this drama. Victor Roth (Frank Morgan) is a...
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1940
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The 1922 George S. Kaufman-Marc Connelly play Dulcy was based on a delightful character created by columnist Franklin P....
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1940
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It is perhaps unnecessary to point out that the MGM programmer Hullabaloo bears no relation to the 1960s rock-and-roll series...
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Bob Strong
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1940
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This touching romance is based on a play by Rachel Crothers. An aging sea captain squanders his fortune on a bad business...
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1940
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