Based on a play by Leslie Storm, Tonight and Every Night is a musical wartime morale booster in which star Rita Hayworth is...
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1945
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Based on a novel by Barry Fleming, Colonel Effingham's Raid stars Charles Coburn in the title role. Upon retiring from the...
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1945
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In this drama, a young couple ignores the advice of their elders and get married. Soon afterward, the young groom is...
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Screen Story
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1944
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Clem
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1944
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Originally titled They Shall Have Faith, Forever Yours was designed as Monogram's "prestige" release for 1945. Musical...
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Uncle Charles
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1944
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A druggist's pretty assistance ignores the call of the bright lights and audience that runs in the veins of her show biz...
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Danny O'Hara
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1944
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This ambitious filmed biography of writer-adventurer Jack London is somewhat compromised by its too-tight budget....
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Old Tom
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1943
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Author William Saroyan's corn-shucking brand of sentimentality works wonders in this 1943 filmization of his novel. Narrator...
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1943
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Stalwart supporting actor Allyn Joslyn is afforded a rare leading role in the Columbia mystery meller Dangerous Blondes....
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1943
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Son of Dracula represents a felicitious creative collaboration between director Robert Siodmak and his screenwriter-brother...
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Dr. Harry Brewster
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1943
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The world of horse racing provides the framework for this drama. The story centers around a young aspiring jockey who...
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Mr. Garnet
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1943
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In This Our Life is not a "for the ages" classic of the Golden Age of Cinema, but as a highly effective and entertaining...
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1942
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In this comedy, set in WW II, a Venezuelan rubber planter's son must travel to New York to try and secure a loan for the...
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Ambrose Murdock Flint
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1942
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Doc Powers
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1942
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Thru Different Eyes is a remake of the 1929 film of the same name. The original was hailed for its creative use of sound and...
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Steve Pettijohn
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1942
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If you're wondering what Citizen Kane might have looked like had it been produced by MGM, we submit for your approval Keeper...
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1942
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A schoolteacher battles for women's rights in mid 19th century Wyoming. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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Hank Foreman
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1941
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Fresh from his Broadway triumph as "The Stage Manager" in Our Town, veteran actor-playwright Frank Craven heads the cast of...
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Abb Crothers
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1941
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Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Our Town is given the Hollywood treatment in this adaptation directed by...
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Screenwriter
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1940
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Dreaming Out Loud represented the film debut of radio favorites Lum 'N' Abner, aka Chester Lauck and Norris Goff. Proprietors...
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Dr. Walter Barnes
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1940
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There are three key characters in Anatole Litvak's filmization of Aben Kandel's novel City for Conquest, as opposed to the...
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Old Timer
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1940
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Merlini the Magician, Clayton Rawson's crime-solving illusionist, has been singularly ill-used by Hollywood, having appeared...
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Dad Morgan
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1939
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The Carter Family finds itself in serious financial difficulty when its patriarch, druggist Doc Carter (Frank Craven), is all...
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Doc Carter
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1939
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The sequel to the first Andy Hardy picture, A Family Affair, this light comedy stars Mickey Rooney in the role that would...
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Frank Redmond
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1938
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Mr. Schofield
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1938
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Mr. Schofield
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1937
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A female con artist becomes involved in the abduction of a miner. The target of the con is a wealthy Easterner. The con...
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1937
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1936
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What would such second-echelon studios as Republic have done without the popular "rural" novels of Gene Stratton-Porter? This...
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Mr. Biddle
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1936
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Sheriff Pete Arnot
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1935
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Screenwriter
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1935
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Anxious to graduate from 2-reel comedies to feature films, producer Hal Roach began phasing out his short-subject manifest in...
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"Spiggs" Spiggins
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1935
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It's the wild and woolly waterfront world of San Francisco in the late 1800s in this rambling tale of an outrageous nightclub...
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Col. Marcus Aurelius Cobb
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1935
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In this comedy, a wealthy socialite pursues a carefree playboy who isn't at all interested in her. After all her regular...
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Mr. Rockland
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1934
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In this crime drama, Flicker Hayes (James Cagney) is a safecracker who has just been released following a stretch in prison;...
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Pop Sims
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1934
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The Human Side was adapted by Frank Craven and Ernest Pascal from a play by Christine Ames. Long married and the parents of...
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Screenwriter
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1934
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Frank Craven, the actor-playwright best known for his performance as The Stage Manager in the original Broadway production of...
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Director, Screenwriter, Bob Grant
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1934
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This comedy tracks the relationship between an ailing railroad president and the dogged reporter who tries to infiltrate his...
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J.B. Matthews
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1934
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Lodge members Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy take a solemn oath to attend the 80th-annual Sons of the Desert Convention (read:...
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Screenwriter
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1933
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The 1933 State Fair was the first of three film versions of the Phillip Stong bestseller. Some consider it the best of the...
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1933
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One wonders if William Wyler ever gave Her First Mate a second thought when he was busy directing such subsequent films as...
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Play Author
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1933
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Play Author
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1932
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In this children's comedy, a young woman is left in charge of two little hellions when her sister dies. She finally finds...
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Screenwriter
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1932
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Play Author, Screenwriter
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1931
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In this comedy, a wealthy couple cannot manage to conceive the child they so desperately want and so hearken to the advice...
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Director, Alan Camp
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1929
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We Americans was based on the Broadway play of the same name. Returning to the "melting pot" themes that he handled so well,...
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1928
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Play Author
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1926
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This warm comedy, based on the play by Frank Craven, was typical of William C. deMille's directing work. Thomas Bates Sr....
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Play Author
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1925
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