Ultra-pasteurized pop singer Pat Boone makes his feature film debut in this comical and tuneful look at adolescent life in...
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Mrs. Wilson
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1957
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Originally designed for exhibition at the 1939 World's Fair, Land of Liberty is a 137-minute compendium of filmclips from...
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1939
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Nancy, a jilted bride-to-be, is played by Janet Gaynor in one of her last starring films. The three loves are novelist...
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Nancy Briggs
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1938
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A comparatively little-known entry in the "screwball comedy" genre, David O. Selznick's The Young in Heart goes for quiet...
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George-Ann Carleton
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1938
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Esther Blodgett
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1937
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Kay Brannan
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1936
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Ladies in Love transplants 20th Century-Fox's favorite film plot--three girls on the prowl for rich husbands--into the...
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Martha Kerenye
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1936
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Molly Larkins
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1935
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One More Spring is a laundered version of Robert Nathan's whimsical Depression-era novel. Left destitute by the Wall Street...
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Elizabeth Cheney
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1935
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Inasmuch as the film was based on a novel by Swedish author Sigrid Boo, Fox's Servant's Entrance is logically set in Sweden....
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Hedda Nillson
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1934
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Carolina, a melodrama directed by Henry King, follows a young woman's attempt to restore a southern plantation back to its...
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Joanna Tate
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1934
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Four courageous college graduates become heroes when they successfully complete a 15-hour coast-to-coast plane flight. Alas,...
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Catherine Furness
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1934
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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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Margie Frake
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1933
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At age 26, Janet Gaynor was still playing "gamin" roles in such musical trifles as Paddy, the Next Best Thing. Gaynor stars...
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Paddy Adair
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1933
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Frisky princess Marie Christine, known as Mitzi (Janet Gaynor) passes herself off as a manicurist, and falls in love with...
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The Girl
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1933
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Grace Livingston
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1932
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In this drama, an old sea captain and his feisty daughter are squatting upon the land of another. The trouble begins when...
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Tess Howland
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1932
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In this drama a pianist-composer falls in love with the charwoman who cleans his boardinghouse room. Eventually, she too,...
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Mary Ann
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1931
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Janet Gaynor plays a teenaged orphanage waif who protects the younger children from the harshness of the supervisors. One of...
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Judy Abbott
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1931
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Angie Randolph
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1931
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Heather Gordon
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1931
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This version of Shakespeare's most famous love story is set in Scarsdale, New York. This time, the heroine comes from an old...
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Eleanor Divine
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1930
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Broadway star Marilyn Miller's second starring film was an adaptation of her 1925 stage hit Sunny. Flashing her celebrated...
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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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This part-talkie (17 minutes of dialogue in its 83-minute running time) stars Janet Gaynor as Christina, the daughter of...
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Christina
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1929
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In this drama, a lonely woman leads an isolated life on a ramshackle with her widowed mother who firmly believes her...
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Mary Tucker
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1929
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Molly Carr
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1929
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The circus provides the backdrop for this melodrama that chronicles the lives of four children raised within the big top. Two...
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1929
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Angela
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1928
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In 1927, Janet Gaynor won the first Academy Award for Best Actress with her performance in this film, among the most...
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Diane
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1927
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Considered by many to be the finest silent film ever made by a Hollywood studio, F.W. Murnau's Sunrise represents the art of...
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The Wife
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1927
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A stage play by Gladys Ungar was the source for Fox's Two Girls Wanted. In her first above-the-title starring role,...
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Marianna Wright
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1927
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Based on a story by Peter B. Kyne, the long-lost John Ford silent Shamrock Handicap begins in Ireland. Because he refuses to...
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Sheila Gaffney
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1926
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The venerable David Belasco stage piece The Return of Peter Grimm was first brought to the screen in 1926, with...
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Catherine
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1926
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1926
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While there were often disasters such as floods, fires, and avalanches in silent films, few of them were actually built...
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Ann Burger
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1926
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This early Janet Gaynor vehicle was based on Pigs, a play by John Golden. While vain Gladys O'Connell busies herself with her...
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Mildred Hastings
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1926
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