Les Carnets du Major Thompson was the final film effort of producer-director-writer Preston Sturges. Once a Hollywood...
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Major Thompson
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1956
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In this romantic comedy, a womanizing uncle tells the story of his good-hearted but fickle niece, whose tendency to always...
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Uncle Charles Luton
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1955
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Not quite a full-fledged musical, As Long as They're Happy can be described as a romantic comedy with song-and-dance...
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John Bentley
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1955
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One of the most subtle and sophisticated of the musical comedies that came out of MGM's Arthur Freed Unit in the '40s and...
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Jeffrey Cordova
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1953
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A wealthy, doting father becomes the Broadway producer of a new show in hopes of fulfilling his daughter's aspirations to...
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Producer
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1943
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While listening to a recording of "Penny Serenade," Julie Gardiner Adams (Irene Dunne) begins reflecting on her past. She...
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1941
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Though the title might suggest that Bulldog Sees it Through is another entry in the never-ending "Bulldog Drummond" series,...
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1940
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What a combination! Break the News boasted the talents of English stage star Jack Buchanan, French entertainer...
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Teddy Enton
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1939
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In this comedy, a battleship captain has a large party to celebrate their next voyage and is dismayed to find that two...
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1939
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Producer, John Forrest
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1939
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Star Jack Buchanan shared directorial credit with cinematographer Lee Garmes for the breezy British musical comedy The Sky's...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Dave Harber
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1937
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In this detective comedy, set in London, an intrepid detective and his wife must discover the criminals behind a series of...
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Producer, John Forrest
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1937
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In this happy musical, two business partners find themselves in all sorts of romantic trouble. One of them is planning to...
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Producer
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1937
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After several years in India, Sir Guy De Vere (Jack Buchanan) returns to England where he has inherited his ancestral castle....
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Sir Guy de Vere
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1936
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Adapted from a popular West End stage musical, This'll Make You Whistle has been refashioned as a suitable vehicle for...
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Bill Hoppings
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1936
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Jack Brewster
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1935
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Lord Robert Brent
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1935
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This British musical comedy is based on a German play and tells the story of Nicholas Baumann, an ambitious representative...
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Director, Nicholas Baumann
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1933
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Dapper song-and-dance man Jack Buchanan was both star and director of That's a Good Girl. Hoping to replenish his bank...
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Director, Screenwriter, Jack Barrow
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1933
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A general's son, Buchanan, calls off his engagement to countess Bland when he falls in love with flower girl Neagle who...
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Capt. Maximilian Schletoff
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1932
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In this funny romance, a nobleman finds himself infatuated with a show girl and be impersonating a stage hand so he can be...
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1931
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Count Rudolph Falliere
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1930
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Basically a filmed vaudeville presentation, The Show of Shows was Warner Bros.' entry in the "all star, all talking, all...
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1929
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Tired of his sedentary postwar existence, Col. Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond (Ronald Colman) offers his services as adventurer for...
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1929
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Paris served as the talkie debut for French music-hall favorite Irene Bordoni, who though never quite attaining screen...
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Guy Pennell
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1929
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Toni Marini
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1928
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The British Confetti was the first film produced by Teddington Studios under their "quota" arrangement with Hollywood's First...
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Count Andrea della Zorro
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1927
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This Selig "human interest" drama begins as a married couple head to Reno to get a divorce. Lost in the shuffle is the...
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1925
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Though primarily known as a British musical comedy star, Jack Buchanan also appeared in a handful of silent films. One of the...
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1923
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1919
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Auld Lang Syne is a silent British meller that asks the audience: "Does lower class mean lower values?" Commoner...
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1917
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