This third film version of the lachrymose Fannie Hurst novel Back Street stars Susan Hayward as Rae Smith the role previously...
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1961
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This glamorized remake of the 1934 film Imitation of Life bears only a passing resemblance to its source, the best-selling...
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1959
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Young at Heart is a soft-pedaled, musicalized remake of 1938's Four Daughters. Robert Keith takes over the Claude Rains role...
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1954
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Fannie Hurst's novel Humoresque is the lachrymose tale of a famed Jewish-American violinist who forgets all about his friends...
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1946
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Four Mothers was the last of three films inspired by Fannie Hurst's sentimental novel Sister Act. As in the earlier...
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1941
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1941
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This morbidly titled Czechoslovakian film was based on The White Diamond, a play by Karel Capek. Set in a mythical country,...
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1940
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In this drama, the sequel to Four Daughters, the daughters are now adults. Three of the sisters rally together to find a new...
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1939
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Fannie Hurst's Sister Act was the source for this money-making Warners weeper. The four daughters of the title are played by...
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1938
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1934
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Reported to have cost a whopping $2 million, this musical was actually made for far less -- and looks it. But unlike She Done...
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1933
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Based on a best-selling novel by Fannie Hurst, Back Street concerns an ill-starred couple, Rae (Irene Dunne) and Walter...
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1932
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In this misleadingly-titled 1932 medical (not musical) drama, the resolve of a young surgeon is severely tested. Dr. Felix...
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1932
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1931
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Based on a 1923 novel by Fannie Hurst, this dreary and primitive early talkie was unleashed on a derisive audience in January...
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1930
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In this early sound film, an innocent country gal tires of her dull pastoral life and equally boring beau so she heads for...
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1930
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A plucky New Orleans singer becomes a star on the New York city night club circuit in this musical drama. In the midst of it...
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1929
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In this sentimental drama, the son of a Jewish pushcart vendor abandons his roots as he builds himself a successful new life...
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1929
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1928
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1926
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1926
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Colleen Moore who, later in the year, would become indelibly identified with Flaming Youth, got raves for her performance in...
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1923
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Hope Hampton was not a great actress. The main reason she was a star was because of the help of her mentor, producer, and...
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1921
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