Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth is a lavish tribute to circuses, featuring three intertwining plotlines...
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1952
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1949
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In this aerial melodrama, four brothers working as stunt pilots for a flying circus leave their jobs to become mail pilots....
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1947
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1947
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1946
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Based on a famous book by Richard Henry Dana, Jr., this grueling saga of shipboard oppression is set in the mid-19th century....
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1946
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1944
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Paramount borrowed John Wayne from Republic Pictures for the studio's second screen version of Zane Grey's Born to the West,...
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1937
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1932
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Homespun vaudeville monologist Chic Sale repeats his "old geezer" characterization in Warner Bros.' Stranger in Town. Sale is...
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1932
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1931
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William Wellman's landmark gangster movie traces the rise and fall of prohibition-era mobster Tom Powers. We are first shown...
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1931
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In this youthful comedy, a child genius has fun getting her cousin into trouble. The bright girl's parents take her and her...
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1931
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Cole Porter's Broadway musical 50 Million Frenchmen was brought to the screen in 1931 with one minor alteration -- all of the...
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1931
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The delightful Winnie Lightner was afforded her own movie vehicle in Side Show. Lightner stars as Pat, one of several members...
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1931
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"There is never a suggestion of subtlety in this tale" was the New York Times' acidic but accurate assessment of the...
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1931
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A newlywed countess is asked to make a tremendous sacrifice for her husband and herself in this musical comedy-drama. Count...
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1930
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In this comedy, one of the first to be completely shot in Technicolor, two shop clerks go out on the town to look for...
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1930
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In this romantic comedy, a fighter goes to a southern town to train for the championship. He soon falls in love. The girl...
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1930
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Based upon an ambitious but unsuccessful stage operetta by Oscar Hammerstein and Vincent Youmans, Song of the West is set in...
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1930
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The opening attraction at New York's Hollywood Theatre, Hold Everything was adapted from the DeSylva-Brown-Henderson musical...
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1930
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A failure of near epic proportions when first released and an unintentionally funny disaster today, this bizarre operetta...
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1930
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Whatever rapport comedian Frank Fay enjoyed with Broadway audiences invariably evaporated when he appeared on film. In The...
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1930
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In this musical comedy, based on a failed Broadway play, two American sailors are stationed in Naples to find a wooden...
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1930
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Recreating her famous Broadway role from 1920, former Ziegfeld star Marilyn Miller took to the Warner Bros. soundstages with...
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1929
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The Sap is Edward Everett Horton, a small-towner with big plans, but lacking the wherewithal to put them in motion. Even...
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1929
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A patriotic German American attempts to prove his loyalty to the U.S. (and also impress the gal he loves) by enlisting in the...
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1928
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1928
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Not the best of Buster Keaton's silents, Steamboat Bill, Jr. nonetheless contains some of Keaton's best and most spectacular...
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1928
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1928
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The silent comedy feature College stars Buster Keaton as a scholarly young man who doesn't know beans about sports. When he...
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1927
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Buster Keaton plays Johnny Gray, a Southern railroad engineer who loves his train engine, The General, almost as much as he...
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1927
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1927
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Battling Butler has to be the strangest of Buster Keaton's silent features. Based on the musical comedy of the same name, the...
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1926
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Silent screen idol Rudolph Valentino made his next-to-last screen appearance in this romantic comedy/drama. Count Rodrigo...
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1925
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1925
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1921
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A subdued Pauline Frederick plays against her usual worldly type in this slow-moving melodrama. The husband of Lady Myra...
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1921
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1921
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The role of Jacqueline Floriot -- the Madame X of the film's title -- is a tour de force for any actress. After having an...
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1920
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Clay Burgess (Tom Mix), a drifter, returns to the small town of Palo to find the president of the bank -- his father --...
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1918
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With American opinion divided over the European war in 1915, no fewer than three major motion pictures were conceived with...
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1916
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