Suzanne Pleshette guest stars as Temple Alexander, a beautiful con artist who has targetted wealthy winery owner Harlan...
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1970
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This episode served as the pilot for Jim Nabors' starring series Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. When Gomer joins the Marine Corps, Andy...
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Col. Watson
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1964
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1963
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While on a driving tour of America with her parents (Michael Wilding, Anna Lee), young English girl Loren Saunders...
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1963
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In this offbeat crime drama, Mafia boss Johnny Colini (Marc Lawrence) has run afoul of the law and is being deported back to...
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1963
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Future Lost in Space bad guy Jonathan Harris stars in this Bonanza episode as celebrated British novelist Charles Dickens....
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1963
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One of an outcropping of "twist" dance craze movies to pop up like mushrooms after a rain, this standard musical drama by...
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1962
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In yet another high-stakes poker game, Bart (Jack Kelly) wins part ownership of Diamond Jim Malone's gambling casino....
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1962
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Nightclub singer Crystal Coe (Polly Bergen) is less than thrilled when her former husband, Tony (Joe Maross), shows up. It...
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1961
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Edmond O'Brien became the latest actor to try his hand at directing in Man-Trap (he'd previous functioned as codirector on...
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1961
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Lt. Tragg (Ray Collins) can't believe his eyes: traditional courtroom rivals Perry Mason (Raymond Burr) and DA Hamilton...
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1960
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Mr. Gannon
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1960
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Although his bootlegging operation has been smashed up and his boss Al Capone is in Federal Prison, Frank Nitti (Bruce...
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1960
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Taken from the popular television series, bounty hunter Josh Randall becomes involved in a potentially dangerous domestic...
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1960
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In 1960, Alfred Hitchcock was already famous as the screen's master of suspense (and perhaps the best-known film director in...
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1960
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1959
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Spencer Tracy stars in John Ford's sentimental adaptation of Edwin O'Connor's novel about the final campaign of a big city...
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1958
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Tennis player Walter Richmond (Robert Horton) finds a perfect doubles partner in the shapely form of attractive young widow...
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1958
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The Enemy Below is a study of submarine warfare from the vantage point of both sides. Robert Mitchum plays the captain of an...
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1957
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Commercial artist James Vanning (Aldo Ray) and his friend, Dr. Edward Gurston (Frank Albertson), are on a hunting and fishing...
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Dr. Edward Gurston
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1956
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Richard Coogan plays a newspaper reporter whose managing editor has been murdered. Accused of the crime, Coogan escapes in...
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1953
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1952
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In this crime drama, a loving husband listens to his wife and fakes his own death so that she can get her hands on his...
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1948
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Dog Ginger is a big part of her human family in this melodrama. ~ Rovi...
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1947
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Allen
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1947
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When he was first offered the film version of the best-selling Frederick Wakeman novel The Hucksters, Clark Gable turned it...
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1947
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How Dooo You Do? offers two refugees from radio's Eddie Cantor Show, Bert Gordon and Harry Von Zell, as an erstwhile comedy...
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Tom Brandon
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1946
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This is director Frank Capra's classic bittersweet comedy/drama about George Bailey (James Stewart), the eternally-in-debt...
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1946
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This Pine-Thomas Production was scripted by Geoffrey Homes (aka Daniel Mainwaring), best known as the author of the novel...
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Al
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1946
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The biggest surprise in Republic's Gay Blades is that the studio's resident skating star Vera Hruba Ralston doesn't appear....
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Frankie Dowell
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1946
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Tom Mitchell
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1945
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1944
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In this romantic wartime comedy, four female defense plant workers share a house with four male workers. The situation is on...
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Charlie Doran
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1944
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And The Angels Sing is an odd smorgasbord of musical-comedy and romance -- part screwball comedy, part backstage musical,...
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1944
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Country-western star Roy Acuff is top-billed in the Republic musical comedy O, My Darling Clementine. The story concerns a...
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Dan Franklin
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1943
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Keep 'Em Slugging was the last of Universal's "Little Tough Guys" series-which, like Monogram's "East Side Kids", was an...
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1943
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The wartime leading-man shortage obliged Republic Pictures to star draft-proof supporting player Frank Albertson in Mystery...
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Michael Jerome
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1943
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1943
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This musical comedy stars radio star Al Pearce has a double role playing himself and Elmer Blurt, the leader of a small-town...
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Joe Maxwell
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1943
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City of Silent Men comes so close to being a "model" "B" picture that it's a downright shame it just misses the mark. The...
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Gil Davis
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1942
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The Dead End Kids take on a sinister gang of Japanese terrorists in this 12-chapter followup to the 1940 Universal serial...
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Jerry
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1942
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In this espionage caper, a government spy must keep enemy agents from spying upon a defense plant. His work is made easier...
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1942
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In this comedy, a hapless army lieutenant is ejected from his plane during a training maneuver and ends up deep in the...
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Jimmy Maloney
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1942
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This Monogram "special" stars Frank Albertson as the title character, a police reporter named Larry Doyle. Our hero solves a...
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Larry Doyle
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1942
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The winner of four Oscar nominations, Wake Island was one of the first major Hollywood films to deal with America's forced...
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1942
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Originally slated as a Boris Karloff-Bela Lugosi vehicle, Man Made Monster emerged on screen as a tour de force for Lon...
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Mark Adams
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1941
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1941
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1941
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Like the first entry in Columbia's "Ellery Queen" series, Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery depicts its amateur-criminologist...
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1941
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Citadel of Crime was the original title of the Republic John Wayne vehicle which eventually emerged as A Man Betrayed (TV...
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Jim Rogers
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1941
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Flying Cadets is basically a vehicle for William Gargan and Edmund Lowe, doing a Flagg-and-Quirt act as a pair of eternally...
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1941
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1941
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This action film is set in Asia during World War II and follows the exploits of a truck driver who must investigate the...
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Mike Weldon
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1941
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Reporter Albertson works to solve a murder case in order to clear his name and get a great story for his paper. ~ Rovi...
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Henry T. Parker
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1940
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Frank Morgan and Billie Burke, who'd previously costarred in MGM's Wizard of Oz, head the cast of the minor but entertaining...
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1940
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When the Daltons Rode is the much-embellished tale of that celebrated outlaw family, the Daltons. Broderick Crawford,...
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1940
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As suggested by its title, Behind the News was a "stop the presses!" yarn set in a big-city newsroom. Lloyd Nolan is...
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Jeff Flavin
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1940
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The third of six feature films based on radio's popular Dr. Christian series, Dr. Christian Meets the Women once more stars...
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Bill Ferris
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1940
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Ginger Rogers slipped off her dancing shoes to play one of her best comic roles as Polly Parish, a salesgirl at a large...
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Freddie Miller
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1939
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Having paid $255,500 for the rights to John Murray and Allen Boretz' Broadway hit Room Service, RKO Radio then scouted about...
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1938
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1938
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Hold That Kiss is a cute story cutely played by the irresistably cute Maureen O'Sullivan. She plays working girl June Evans,...
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1938
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In this collegiate romance, the love affair between two seniors is threatened by their different graduation plans. The...
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1938
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Katharine Hepburn's association with RKO Radio Pictures came to an abrupt end when she refused to star in the studio's...
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1938
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The RKO Radio backlot gets quite a workout in the peppy "B" comedy-mystery Fugitives for a Night. When movie executive...
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Matt Ryan
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1938
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"Father" is British blowhard George Carney, a well-to-do cheese manufacturer. Despite his business savvy, Carney falls victim...
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1937
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1937
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MGM's Navy Blue and Gold prettily dresses up some of the oldest cliches in the "military cadet" movie genre. The film charts...
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1937
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In this homespun comedy, a farm family in Iowa lead a pastoral existence until old Ma decides that they must pull up stakes...
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Davy Davenport
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1936
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1936
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A diverse group of ship passengers end up marooned on an isolated South Pacific island. Unfortunately, the contents of the...
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Larry
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1935
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Though habitually unlucky in love, wealthy London recluse Mary Herries (Aline MacMahon) succumbs to the charms of handsome...
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Peter
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1935
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John Fitzgerald
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1935
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This tuneful melodrama is set upon a college campus and follows the attempts of a pretty young woman who slyly helps her...
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1935
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Playwright Eugene O'Neill's only comedy, Ah, Wilderness! was filmed by MGM in 1935. Impressionable turn-of-the-century lad...
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1935
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Walter Adams
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1935
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In her first starring role, 18-year-old Ann Rutherford plays Joan, a singer in a cheap waterfront café. Gambling-ship...
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Ronny
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1935
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1935
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Her Brother
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1935
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When MGM remade its 1935 film Kind Lady in 1951, the earlier picture was retitled House of Menace to avoid confusion. The...
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1935
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In this tear-jerking adaptation of Louis Bromfield's novel A Good Woman, the title character stands tall in the face of small...
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Ranny Truesdale
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1934
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Action expert "Breezy" Eason called the shots on this quickie comedy-melodrama. Frank Albertson stars as the publicity man...
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1934
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This two-reeler from Columbia's recently formed shorts department features a very funny Billy Gilbert, who all but steals the...
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1934
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Dying New England millionaire Cabot Barr (George Arliss) doesn't trust any of his relatives as they flock to his bedside, and...
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1934
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An espionage drama set in the early 20th century, Ever in My Heart stars Barbara Stanwyck as a New England naif who marries a...
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Sam Archer
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1933
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In this musical, a Kansas City family despises their stepmother who selfishly moves them to New York so she can make her...
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Don
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1933
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In this boxing drama/murder mystery, an aspiring small-town prizefighter ignores the objections of his pacifistic father, a...
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1933
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In this romance, an enrollee at the US Naval Academy finds it difficulty adjusting to the unending rules and regulations....
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Russell Burns
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1933
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In this melodrama a superb female lawyer finds that her success has emasculated her husband, a rather average architect, who...
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1933
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This comedy is last entry in the five-movie series "The Cohens and Kellys." In this episode, Sidney and Murray are competing...
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1933
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In this comedy, a convict uses his skills as a masseur and a fight manager to get out of prison and become the private gym...
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1932
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In this football drama, a tough steelworker's son wins a scholarship to Yale and attempts to use his talent on the football...
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1932
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The air-mail pilots who fly from a small airport in the Rocky Mountains are determined but not paid well, and there are...
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1932
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Amelia Cruikshank (June Clyde) doesn't know what real trouble is until she inherits her dad's auto-manufacturing business....
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Teddy Blue
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1932
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1932
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Ostensibly based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, this action serial was actually closer in spirit to the blood-and-thunder days...
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1932
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This was the next-to-last entry of the Cohens and Kellys series, which were becoming increasingly more tiresome with each...
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1932
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This Mark Twain adaptation affords a rare opportunity to enjoy a "collaboration" between two of America's greatest humorists....
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Clarence
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1931
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The peripatetic spouses referred to in the title are all travelling salesmen, scooting to and from their wives via train. In...
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Barry
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1931
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Loretta Young briefly contemplates using her sexual allure to get ahead in business in this sometimes frank but ultimately...
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John Saunders
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1931
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Adapted from a story by Rex Beach, Son of the Gods stars Richard Barthelmess as Sam Lee, a young Chinese-American, anxious to...
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1930
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Filmed in "Fox Grandeur," an early widescreen process, Happy Days was the immediate follow-up to Fox Studios'...
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1930
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John Ford directed this undersea adventure from the early days of the sound era; it features talking sequences along silent...
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Ens. Price
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1930
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This drama is set during Prohibition and follows the exploits of a spoiled brat with overly permissive parents. He soaks them...
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Larry Grayson
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1930
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Stephen Forester
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1930
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This drama is set during the mid Twenties when gangsters were a bit more genteel than their 1930s counterparts. Based on a...
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1930
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Shortly before retiring from films to become an actor's agent (and, incidentally, Mrs. Alan Ladd), the ebullient Sue Carol...
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Jack Hunter
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1930
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Made in 1930, this well-known sci-fi musical chronicles the adventures of a lightning-struck man who awakens to find himself...
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RT-42
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1930
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Will Rogers' second starring talkie feature was a spiritual twin of the first, They Had to See Paris, albeit with a...
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Junior Draper
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1930
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In this frothy musical, a lovely young woman is wooed by two men. One of them meets her father's approval so it is only...
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1930
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Better known for her work in talkie "weepers," Helen Twelvetrees made a few preliminary appearances in such late silent films...
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1929
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One of the few pre-1930 John Ford films currently available, the part-talkie Salute was co-directed by Ford and David Butler....
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Midshipman Albert Edward Price
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1929
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In this college campus musical comedy from director James Tinling, the first film in which John Wayne received billing...
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Skeet Mulroy
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1929
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Much of Fox's Prep and Pep was filmed on location at Culver Military Academy in Indiana. David Rollins plays Cyril Reade, the...
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Bunk Hill
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1928
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1928
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