La Novia de Primavera (Spring Bride) was based on the popular Argentine radio serial of the same name. Maria Duval stars as...
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1943
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Outdistancing all competing studios, tiny PRC managed to register the title Corregidor for copyright within hours after the...
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Dr. Royce Lee
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1943
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The 1937 Thirteenth Chair was the third film version of the 1919 stage melodrama by Bayard Veiller. Dame Mae Whitty dominates...
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Helen Trent
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1937
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The overlong but absorbing MGM "B" melodrama Mad Holiday stars Edmund Lowe as vacationing movie idol Philip Trent. Tired of...
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Peter Dean
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1936
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Selma Landis
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1936
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The Amateur Gentleman takes place in England during the Regency era. The hero is Barnaby Barty (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.), an...
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Lady Cleone
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1936
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In this melodramatic adventure, a young woman is abducted by Chinese bandits. One of them is a free-lance pilot in need of...
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1935
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Koenigsmark was a French vehicle for Austro-Italian actress Elissa Landi, who'd just spent several years in Hollywood....
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Princess Aurore
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1935
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Lisa Della Robbia
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1935
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Mercedes de Rosas
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1934
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The Sisters Under the Skin in this Columbia "continental" romantic seriocomedy are middle-aged Elinor Yates (Doris Lloyd) and...
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Blossom Bailey
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1934
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After directing three of Universal's finest horror films, James Whale shifted gears with the elegant romantic comedy By...
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Marie
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1934
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In this melodrama, set backstage at the theater, a fading, but still egotistical Hungarian star and his actress wife who has...
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Zita Marishka
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1934
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Czech leading man Francis Lederer made his Hollywood film debut in the appropriately titled Man of Two Worlds. Based on the...
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Joan Pemberton
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1934
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Vicki Meredith
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1933
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Eve Chilcote
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1933
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In this racy (for 1933) satire set in 800 BC, an overbearing band of Amazon women rule their men with an iron fist. They live...
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Antiope
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1933
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Lila
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1932
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Beautiful composer Laura Ramsey (Elissa Landi) is the principal suspect when her lover, philandering singer Victor Legrand...
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Laura Ramsey
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1932
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Director Cecil B. DeMille returned to Paramount Pictures for this typically epic production, which became his first box...
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Mercia
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1932
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In this melodrama, a woman is blamed for another's suicide and ends up deported to Germany. Just as WW I erupts she marries...
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Myra Carson
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1932
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The Calcutta Sweepstakes is the unifying factor of The Devil's Lottery. Among the winners of the sweepstakes are Evelyn...
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Evelyn Beresford
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1932
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Wicked stars Elissa Landi as Margot Rande, a basically decent woman led down the path to perdition by her bank-robber husband...
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Margot Rande
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1931
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Yvonne
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1931
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Based upon a much-filmed play by Michael Morton (which may in turn have been based upon a story by Frank Harris, The Yellow...
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Marya Kalish
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1931
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This melodrama tells the tale of young American pilots who felt strongly about WWI before the US intervened. These men...
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Carla
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1931
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Romance novelist and self-styled moral arbiter Elinor Glyn was credited for both the screenplay and direction of the...
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Korah Harley
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1930
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It says here that Elinor Glyn, the incredibly pretentious author of such bodice-rippers as Three Weeks, was the director of...
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Anthea Dane
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1930
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Innocent Binnie (Elissa Landi) happens to be the spitting image of Lia Monta (also Elissa Landi), a less-than-innocent famous...
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Binnie/Lia Monta
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1930
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When a smuggler rescues a gypsy girl, Elissa Landi, from a storm he falls in love with her. Unfortunately for him, she is in...
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1929
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Not to be confused with the Emil Jannings vehicle of the same title and vintage, the British Betrayal was adapted from The...
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1929
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Anthony Asquith's second film, Underground is a silent film that tells the triangular story of a young shop girl named Nell...
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Nell
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1928
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1928
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Leo Pertuz' novel The Marquise of Bolibar was the starting point for this British silent film. The story is set during the...
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Froncoise Marie/La Monita
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1928
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1926
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