Clemson Reade (Cary Grant) is the kind of man who wants to marry an old-fashioned girl, one who will stay home and take care...
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1953
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Filmmaker Hugo Haas unfolds his usual cautionary "old man-young woman" story in One Girl's Confession. Perennial Haas leading...
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1953
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1953
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Of all the "kill the commies" cold war films of the 1950s, John Wayne's Big Jim McLain may well be the worst. Certainly it's...
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1952
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The third of actor Hugo Haas' endeavors as producer-director, Strange Fascination is at least superficially better and more...
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1952
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1951
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1951
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1950
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Between Midnight and Dawn is a solid, no-frills detective drama from the Columbia studio mills. Mark Stevens and...
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1950
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A priest relates the tale of his friend, a WWI veteran, to the Post-War Planning Committee. Unable to get a job upon his...
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1944
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The overcrowding in WWII-era Washington, D.C., provided the concept for this comedy, as well as another film from the...
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1944
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1944
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1944
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Unable to convince their isolationist New York editor (Charles Dingle) that America must be alerted to the threat of...
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1942
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In this murder mystery, a re-working of The Sphinx, a distract attorney is determined to prove that the community's most...
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1942
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Pacific Rendezvous is a B-picture remake of the 1935 MGM A-picture Rendezvous, updated to accommodate WW2. Lee Bowman plays...
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1942
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Better known as Reunion in France, this women's-magazine-style romantic melodrama was the first major production for director...
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1942
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1941
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Misbehaving Husbands was intended as a comeback vehicle for silent-film comedy great Harry Langdon, who after his fall from...
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Gilbert Wayne
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1941
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In this patriotic war drama, a unit of Army recruits train for a parachute corps. One is an arrogant football star who finds...
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1941
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Fred Harmon's popular comic strip and radio hero Red Ryder came to the screen in this above-average Republic serial directed...
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1940
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Lewis Milestone directs the lightweight romantic comedy Lucky Partners, based on a story by Sacha Guitry. David Grant (Ronald...
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1940
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This soapy drama stars Hedy Lamarr as a would be model who meets a research doctor en route to the US from Europe. They meet...
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1940
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Previously filmed in 1930 with Lawrence Tibbett and Grace Moore, the robust Sigmund Romberg operetta New Moon was given...
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1940
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Contrary to popular belief, the Nelson Eddy-Jeanette MacDonald Technicolor confection Sweethearts is not based on the 1913...
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1938
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1937
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Made with the full cooperation of the real-life Texas Rangers (who never met a publicity gimmick they didn't like), this...
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1936
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1936
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Impressed by the popularity of radio program about the exploits of legendary safecracker Jimmy Valentine, advertising man...
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1936
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This 42-minute documentary showcases the bow-and-arrow prowess of championship archer Howard Hill. For the most part, the...
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Dialogue Writer
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1935
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Wings Over Ethiopia is the filmed record of a treacherous airplane flight over the titular African nation. Taking off from...
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1935
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When Admiral Richard E. Byrd made his second expedition to Antarctica in 1934, he was sagacious enough to bring along two...
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1935
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Based on an idea by Will Rogers, the story concerns the efforts by the President of the United States to get the public's...
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1934
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This drama features an expedition searching for a mysterious white goddess in the jungles of Borneo. ~ Rovi...
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Director
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1934
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A couple of holdovers from the silent era, Kenneth Harlan and Edna Murphy, starred in this below-average Universal serial...
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Kent Martin
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1931
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The first of three Richard Talmadge productions released by J.D. Trop's Capital Film Exchange, this minor Western came...
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1931
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Silent serial queen Ruth Roland made an unsuccessful bid at talking-picture stardom in the low-budget Reno. After six years...
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1930
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In this drama, with a story that closely parallels the 1927 feature The Jazz Singer, a Jewish son disregards his father's...
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1929
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This romantic adventure is set in South America and tells the story of a Yankee mining engineer who falls in love with the...
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1928
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John Manning
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1927
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Pola Negri and director Mauritz Stiller fail to make much of this somber and unoriginal melodrama, which was based on the...
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1927
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Chorus girl Barbara Bedford is left broke and stranded by a crooked producer in Backstage. Her good-hearted stage manager pal...
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1927
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1927
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Paradise Alley is the ironic nickname for a rundown tenement district in the Lower East Side. Despite their shabby...
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1926
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Enid Bennett, best known for her portrayal of Maid Marian in Douglas Fairbanks Sr.'s Robin Hood, stars in the low-budget A...
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John Waring
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1926
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It's hard to determine who plays the title role in The Love Toy, though chances are the designation refers to the regal...
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Prime Minister
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1926
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1926
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Clive Hurst
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1926
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His Jazz Bride was based on Beatrice Burton's novel The Flapper Bride, leaving no doubt as to the decade in which this film...
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1926
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Exclusive Rights was inspired by Invisible Government, a story by Jerome N. Wilson. The central character is a crooked...
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Stanley Wharton
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1926
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The Night Cry was a tailor-made vehicle for canine star Rin-Tin-Tin, who at the time was Warner Bros.' most valuable...
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Miguel Hernandez
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1926
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Young Bob Mannering (John Harron) is out for a ride with his fast-living pals when they're involved in a car accident which...
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Jerome Wallace
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1925
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One of the final films bearing the Vitagraph stamp before that company was completely absorbed by Warner Bros., this silent...
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1925
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Tourist Mary Brown (Dorothy Devore) spends Three Weeks in Paris -- which looks suspiciously like the Warner Bros. backlot....
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1925
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Gene Cassenas
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1925
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