This 64-minute documentary was a fascinating chunk of personal promotion for explorers/self-preservationists Dana and Ginger...
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Producer
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1954
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I'll Fix It is a strange bit of goods, condemning the excesses of capitalism while still allowing the chief capitalist to...
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Screenwriter
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1934
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No relation to the 1949 20th Century-Fox melodrama of the same name, Columbia's 1934 Whirlpool stars Jack Holt as a shifty...
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Screenwriter
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1934
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Ben Lyon plays an aspiring boxer in this pre-code drama. Cookie Bradford (Lyon) toils at a diner and works out at the gym...
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Screenwriter
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1932
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Based on a story by Ursula Parrott, this romantic drama from Columbia Pictures was one of Humphrey Bogart's first leading...
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Screenwriter
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1932
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In this crime drama, a reporter pursues the crime lord in charge of laundering the town's dirty money. The new police...
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1932
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Screenwriter
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1932
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Ten cents a dance, that's what they pay her -- "her" being downtrodden taxi dancer Barbara (Barbara Stanwyck). The only thing...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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A minister's daughter finds fame as an evangelist but struggles with her own lack of faith in Frank Capra's impassioned...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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Columbia spent the 1920s and 1930s dusting off its reliable "two guys/one girl" military plotline and dressing it up in a...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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In this high-seas adventure, a woman creates a great rift between old friends: an experienced older diver, and his younger...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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A rather bleak comedy-drama from Frank Capra, Platinum Blonde basically starts where Capra's later and much more buoyant It...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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Screenwriter
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1931
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In this war drama, two buddies in WW I return stateside. One of them becomes a police sergeant, but the other cannot find...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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When Lt. Bob Denton (John Wayne) tells his girlfriend Evelyn (Laura La Plante) that he has no intention of marrying her, she...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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In this drama, a woman with dubious past finds herself blackmailed when she makes plans to marry a senator's son. She finds...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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Screenwriter
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1930
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Lawyer Wyn Huntley (Jack Mulhall) is a lion in the courtroom, but a lamb when it comes to women. In love with the beautiful...
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Screenwriter
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1930
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Returning to Gunsight, AZ, from World War II, Buck Healy (Buck Jones) finds that his younger brother Tom (Thomas Carr) has...
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Screenwriter
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1930
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Guilty? could be regarded as a precursor to Citizen Kane -- except that the first film isn't one-20th as good as the second....
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Screen Story, Screenwriter
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1930
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In this mystery set at an Army post, two women are having a passionate affair with a soldier. The trouble begins when one of...
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Screenwriter
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1930
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Legendary Broadway comedian Joe Cook, who was capable of reducing audiences to paroxysms of helpless laughter by telling them...
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Screenwriter
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1930
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In this crime melodrama, a bootlegger orders the death of his rival. Meanwhile the bootlegger's wife dallies with his best...
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Screenwriter
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1930
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Although a humble stable boy, Ben Lyon is a whiz when it comes to medical know-how. This endears Lyon to his boss, Fred...
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Screen Story
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1929
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This comedy-mystery is famed director Frank Capra's first all-talking film. It tells the story of a bungling police inspector...
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Screenwriter
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1929
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Although forgotten today, Broadway chanteuse Belle Baker was important enough for Columbia Pictures to herald her much...
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Screenwriter
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1929
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Runaway Girls was the first directorial credit for Mark Sandrich, who would still have to serve a long apprenticeship in...
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Screenwriter
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1928
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Screenwriter
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1928
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For unknown reasons, Harry Cohn, prickly president of Columbia pictures, is listed as the director of several of his studio's...
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Screen Story
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1927
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Sally in Our Alley revives the old bromide about the orphan waif who is unofficially adopted by three men of different faiths...
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Screenwriter
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1927
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Small town girls get a taste of the world when they go fortune seeking in the big city. The big sister goes first and gets a...
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Screen Story
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1927
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Footloose flapper Peggy Marston (Dorothy Revier) runs away from her oppressive household and right into the arms of Big...
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Screen Story
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1927
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Helene Chadwick stars as Fay Leslie, a slightly blowzy but basically good-hearted chorus girl. When Fay falls in love with...
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Screenwriter
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1927
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The Wreck begins, appropriately enough, with a cataclysmic train crash. One of the survivors is heroine Ann (Shirley Mason),...
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Screenwriter
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1927
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In this silent crime drama, a clown comes home and finds his wife in bed with his colleague. He naturally flies into a...
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Screenwriter
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1927
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Dorothy Phillips, an actress once billed as the "Duse of the Screen," stars in the Columbia programmer Remember. Phillips is...
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Screen Story
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1926
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Screenwriter
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1926
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William Fairbanks (no relation to Douglas) stars in this low-budget prizefight melodrama. An aspiring boxer, blacksmith Bob...
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Screen Story, Screenwriter
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1925
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Author George Barr McCutcheon, who breathed life into many a mythical kingdom, wrote the story for this action-adventure....
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Screenwriter
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1925
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Reckless driver Bill Sanford (William Fairbanks) is finally thrown out of his wealthy father's home when his mania for speed...
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Screenwriter
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1925
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A typical low-budget social drama from Sam Sax's Gotham Productions, Unmarried Wives starred Charles Chaplin's first wife,...
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Screenwriter
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1924
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Pictures starring dogs, especially German Shepherds, were quite popular in the early 1920s -- in addition to Strongheart and...
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Screenwriter
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1924
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