Shot on high-definition video, The Ryan Interview is adapted by Ira Simmons from a play by Pulitzer Prize winner Arthur...
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Bob Ryan
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2000
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Bigotry and values are questioned when a Black West Point cadet is singled out and harassed by fellow cadets and senior...
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1994
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John Hughes sticks to his seemingly fool-proof formula for success in Baby's Day Out, a cross-pollination of Home Alone and a...
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1994
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This made-for-cable version of Arthur Miller's play The American Clock was adapted for television by Frank Galati. Inspired...
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Grandpa
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1993
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Rookie of the Year is a light-hearted comedy about a 12-year-old baseball fan who, despite his love for the sport, can't...
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1993
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1992
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Sylvester Stallone gives comedy another try in this farce set in the 1930s. Angelo "Snaps" Provelone (Stallone) is the...
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1991
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This documentary, made for PBS' American Masters series, explores the life and career of the renowned screenwriter and...
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1990
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Cap'n Andy Hawks
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1989
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Completed in 1985, Rankin/Bass' feature-length cartoon version of Kenneth Grahame's The Wind in the Willows had its network...
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1987
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Involved in a minor accident at the Dallas-Fort Worth airport, Jessica (Angela Lansbury) ends up with a fractured leg. Over...
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1985
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The first film in the Vacation comedy franchise stars Chevy Chase as Clark Griswold, an ad exec who becomes consumed with...
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1983
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Based on a Broadway musical by Mel Brooks and Joe Darion, the animated feature Shinbone Alley is an adaptation of the...
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Archy
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1970
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Eddie Bracken narrates this low-budget exploitation feature that caters to those curious about the strange and exotic. The...
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1965
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A light frolic at the beach with sun and sex both foremost on the scene, this standard comedy by director Giulio Petroni is...
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Armando
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1962
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1960
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1958
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1958
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"Slight" is right: this harmless comedy programmer is as inconsequential as it is enjoyable. It's the tale of two Army...
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Frederick Winthrop Clopp
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1953
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About Face is a musicalized remake of the old stage and film comedy Brother Rat. The basic story remains the same, as...
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Boff Roberts
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1952
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Having supped full of success with the multi-storied O. Henry's Full House, 20th Century-Fox assembled another all-star...
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1952
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Lew Conway
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1951
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Summer Stock represented Judy Garland's swan song at MGM. Garland plays the owner of a New England farm which entrepreneur...
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Orville Wingait
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1950
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Ronald Reagan plays a George Petty-type magazine illustrator who creates a "perfect girl" from a composite of the features of...
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Chuck Donovan
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1949
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Henry Haskell
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1947
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Long before he became the foremost purveyor of ultra-realistic melodramas, writer/producer/director Andrew Stone turned out a...
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P.P. Porterhouse III
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1947
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In this musical, a messenger boy does a remarkable imitation of Bing Crosby and finds himself surrounded by luscious little...
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Herbie Fenton
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1945
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Ogden Spencer Trulow III
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1945
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Several of Paramount Pictures brightest stars make cameo appearances in this comedy set in "Duffy's Tavern," a favorite...
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1945
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In this high-spirited musical comedy, J. Newport Bates (Eddie Bracken) is a millionaire who finds women are only interested...
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J. Newport Bates
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1945
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Rainbow Island is a lavish Technicolor confection designed to show off the physical attributes of star Dorothy Lamour. This...
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Toby Smith
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1944
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It took nerve for writer/director Preston Sturges to lampoon the whole concept of hero worship in the middle of World War...
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Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith
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1944
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This wild, once-controversial comedy stars Betty Hutton as Trudy Kockenlocker, a man-crazy single girl whose favorite pastime...
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Norval Jones
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1944
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Star-Spangled Rhythm is a typical wartime all-star musical-comedy melange, this time from Paramount Pictures. The slender...
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Jimmy Webster
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1942
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Sweater Girl is an okay remake of 1935's College Scandal, and like its predecessor is that rare bird, a "musical mystery"....
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Jack Mitchell
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1942
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Out of the Frying Pan, Francis Swann's perennial community-theatre favorite, came to the screen under the title...
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George Bodell
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1942
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In this lighthearted musical comedy, Marjory Stuart (Mary Martin) is a girl who works in the hatcheck room at a Manhattan...
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Wally Case
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1942
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In this, the third screen adaptation of the musical revue Sailor Beware, William Holden plays Casey Kirby, a shy sailor who...
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Barney Waters
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1942
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Wessel Smitter's semicomic novel FOB Detroit was the source material for Reaching for the Sun. Joel McCrea plays a North...
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Benny Morgan
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1941
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The box-office success of Paramount's What a Life (1939), coupled with the popularity of the spinoff Henry Aldrich radio...
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Dizzy Stevens
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1941
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Bob Hope plays a famous movie star who does his best to avoid the pre-war draft, but ends up in uniform all the same. Hope...
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Bert
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1941
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Now immortalized as the film on which Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz met, Too Many Girls is a faithful adaptation of the...
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Jojo Jordan
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1940
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In this lively comedy, three young hell-raisers enroll in the Virginia Military Institute and have a hard time staying out...
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1938
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