The splashy, star-studded This is the Army is based on the Irving Berlin Broadway musical of the same name, which in turn was...
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1943
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Orson Welles' followup to Citizen Kane (1941) was utterly different from Kane in style and texture, but just as brilliant in...
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Isabel Amberson Minafer
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1942
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In this drama, a the journalist and editor of a prison newspaper is good enough, that he even contributes to outside...
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1939
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A remake of Racetrack, King of the Turf stars Adolphe Menjou as a seedy, alcoholic bookie with a long-dormant streak of...
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Mrs. Barnes
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1939
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Silent-screen leading lady Dolores Costello adds a touch of class to the threadbare Jack Holt vehicle Whispering Enemies....
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Laura Crandall
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1939
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A troubled young girl vents her frustrations upon her poor butler in this sentimental drama. The teen is angry because her...
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Helen Cosgrove
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1938
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Boy soprano Bobby Breen dons a pair of skates in the oddball musical Breaking the Ice. Escaping his super-strict Mennonite...
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Martha Martin
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1938
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David O. Selznick's first independent production upheld the producer's tradition, established at Paramount, RKO and MGM, of...
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"Dearest," Mrs. Errol
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1936
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In this crime comedy, a street-savvy gangster involves himself with a Miami socialite. Together, they conspire to turn her...
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1936
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Dolores Costello spent the twilight months of her Warner Bros. contract in such trifles as Expensive Women. The star is cast...
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Constance Newton
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1931
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Vallery Grove (Dolores Costello) may be high up the social ladder, but she hasn't a penny to her name thanks to her family's...
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Vallery Grove
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1930
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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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This drama opens with a most disturbing scene as a jilted lover places a gun to his head and pulls the trigger. Fortunately,...
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Annabel Lee
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1929
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In this romance set in Russia, a fisherman's daughter is jilted by her true love and instead marries a baron. Time passes...
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Vera Zvanova
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1929
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In this drama, a dancer's brother is wounded during a church robbery; the town doctor appears, rats on the boy and then lets...
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Joan Billaire
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1929
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Maria Morton
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1929
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1928
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Directed by a young Michael Curtiz, this Warner Bros. epic had aspirations of becoming another Intolerance (1916). In the...
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Mary/Miriam
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1928
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The romance between Jerome Bonaparte and Baltimore debutante Elizabeth Patterson was given the full treatment by Warner...
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Betsy Patterson
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1928
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Rose Shannon
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1928
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Dolores Vasquez
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1927
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A Million Bid came about because Warner Bros. promised a film of that title to exhibitors in early 1927. Unable to deliver at...
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Dorothy Gordon
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1927
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The David Belasco play had been filmed twice previously, in 1915 and in 1921, before Warner Bros. made this version with the...
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1927
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George Ade's barnstorming stage comedy The College Widow (which at one time boasted baseball great Ty Cobb as its leading...
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Jane Witherspoon
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1927
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Manon Lescaut
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1927
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The Little Irish Girl is Dot Walker (Dolores Costello), the pretty come-on for a tawdry gambling house. Dot lures country boy...
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Dot Walker
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1926
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This melodrama, released after Vitagraph had been bought by Warner Bros., was one of the last directorial efforts from film...
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Faith Fitzhugh
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1926
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This silent screen adaptation of "Moby Dick" features John Barrymore in action as Captain Ahab Cooley, played against one of...
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Esther Harper
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1926
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Hungarian director Michael Curtiz made his American film bow with the highly stylized crime melodrama The Third Degree. Set...
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Annie Daly
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1926
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Joan Herrick
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1926
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This mystery was based on a novel written by 20 popular authors, each of whom contributed a chapter. The point of each...
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1925
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This mythical kingdom romance, based on The Lady From Longacre by Victor Bridge, is spiced up with a mystery angle. It wasn't...
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1925
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After Hollywood was rocked by several scandals, the specter of censorship reared its ugly head. To keep local community...
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1923
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This well-cast drama was based on the play by Samuel Shipman. When Marion Dorsey (Hope Hampton) is away in Europe, her...
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1923
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1912
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1911
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1911
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