Controversial and often offensive stand-up comedian Andrew Dice Clay made his debut as a feature film star in this crude...
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Featured Music
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1990
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Future "Master of Disaster" Irwin Allen produced this curious but inarguably fascinating adaptation of...
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1957
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Make Room for Daddy was the first modern family sitcom, although, to see it at any time since the 1960s, one would think that...
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1953
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The reason the 1935 Astaire/Rogers film version of Roberta was unavailable for years was that, in 1952, MGM bought the...
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Screenwriter
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1952
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Mickey Rooney returned to his "home" studio MGM, after a three-year absence, in the location-filmed melodrama The Strip....
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Composer (Music Score)
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1951
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MGM's Three Little Words is a "twin" musical biopic, covering the lives and careers of songwriters Bert Kalmar and...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1950
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The short but colorful life of American musical comedy star Marilyn Miller is given the standard prettified Hollywood...
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Screen Story
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1949
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Elia Kazan directed this, one of Hollywood's early attacks on racism, starring Jeanne Crain as Patricia "Pinky" Johnson....
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Songwriter
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1949
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This musical romance is set in the beautiful South American country and chronicles the love affair between a betrothed...
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Songwriter
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1947
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After a five-year absence, the Marx Brothers returned to the screen in the independently-produced effort A Night in...
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Songwriter
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1946
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In this eighth film in MGM's "Maisie" series, Ann Sothern is back as ever-stranded chorus girl Maisie Revier. As the story...
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Screen Story
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1944
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Orson Welles had planned to produce, direct and star in RKO's Journey Into Fear, but prior commitments compelled him to...
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Songwriter
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1942
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Everybody Sing is an uncertain blend of screwball comedy and standard MGM musical. Reginald Owen plays Hillary Bellaire,...
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Songwriter
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1938
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In this musical comedy, an irresponsible young heir is betrothed to the singing daughter of a wealthy matron. Unfortunately,...
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Screenwriter
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1937
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In this musical comedy, a strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home...
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Composer (Music Score), Screenwriter
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1936
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Joe E. Brown's extensive circus and burlesque training serve him well in this familiar but likeable yarn. Brown and...
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Screenwriter, Songwriter
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1935
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Although some purists hold out for Duck Soup (1933), many Marx Brothers fans consider A Night at the Opera the team's best...
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Screenwriter
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1935
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Screenwriter
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1934
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Joe E. Brown plays a dual role in Circus Clown, as would-be circus entertainer Happy Howard and his rustic old father. When...
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Screenwriter
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1934
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Screenwriter
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1934
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In this 1933 Marx Brothers film, the mythical country of Freedonia is broke and on the verge of revolution. Mrs. Teasdale...
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Screenwriter, Songwriter
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1933
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In director Leo McCarey's film The Kid From Spain, actor Eddie Cantor plays mischievious college boy Eddie Williams, who,...
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Composer (Music Score), Screenwriter, Songwriter
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1932
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If ever there was an archetypal Marx Brothers comedy, it was the team's 1932 offering Horse Feathers. Groucho Marx is cast as...
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Composer (Music Score), Screenwriter
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1932
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In this comedy, a carefree carouser creates trouble for his cousin the chaperone as they go 'round the world. ~ Sandra...
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Screenwriter
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1931
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Check and Double Check brought radio's highest-rated program to the big screen. Amos 'N' Andy were two black characters...
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Screenwriter, Songwriter
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1930
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Composer (Music Score), Play Author, Songwriter
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1930
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In this musical comedy, a bored office clerk finds much-needed excitement by masquerading as a millionaire. To do so, he...
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Play Author
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1930
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The Cuckoos began life as The Ramblers, a Broadway musical vehicle for the comedy team of Clark and McCullough. By the time...
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Composer (Music Score), Play Author
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1930
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