The East Side Kids are back in Follow the Leader, one of their most consistently funny outings. While on leave from the Army,...
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Millie McGinnis
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1944
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This 15-episode serial traces the activity of two undercover agents (Rod Cameron and Joan Marsh) who infiltrate the German...
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1943
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Rod Cameron is the virile hero, and Joan Marsh the dauntless heroine; both are Allied secret agents working to outwit the...
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Janet Blake
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1943
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Keep 'Em Slugging was the last of Universal's "Little Tough Guys" series-which, like Monogram's "East Side Kids", was an...
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1943
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The East Side Kids come face to face with High Society in Mr. Muggs Steps Out. Ordered by a judge to get a job, Muggs...
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1943
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In this crime drama, the police endeavor to destroy the oppressive protection racket that has been plaguing their city. ~...
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1942
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Man in the Trunk is a variation on the "Topper" theme, with Raymond Walburn carrying the weight of the film as a restless...
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1942
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Dimples
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1941
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1939
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1939
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In this drama, a former college football hero and his college sweetheart get married. Marital turmoil ensues as her criminal...
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1938
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The Ritz Brothers play three goofballs working their way through college by putting in time at a tailor shop. The college...
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1937
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In this entry in the Jones family series, the father decides to run for mayor. Unfortunately, his own son gets his campaign...
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1937
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In New York to attend a police testimonial in his honor, Honolulu detective Charlie Chan runs smack dab into another murder....
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Joan Wendall
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1937
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Novelist Ursula Parrott's biggest best-seller was 1928's Ex-Wife; less successful was her subsequent book Brilliant Marriage,...
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Madge Allison
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1936
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Dancing Feet stars Joan Marsh as Judy, a society deb who lands a job as a dime-a-dance girl to spite her wealthy grandfather...
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Judy
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1936
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This second filmization of Leo Tolstoy's novel is widely regarded as the best version. Greta Garbo plays the title character,...
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1935
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A pre-Charlie Chan Sidney Toler stars in Champagne for Breakfast as The Judge, a philosophical racetrack tout. Though...
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Vivian Morton
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1935
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W.C. Fields stars in a remake of his silent comedy So's Your Old Man. Fields plays Sam Bisbee, an erstwhile inventor who is...
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Pauline Bisbee
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1934
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Trying a bit too hard to qualify as a "screwball" comedy, RKO Radio's We're Rich Again is based on Alden Nash's stage play...
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Carolyne Page
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1934
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Department-store owner Horatio Allen's (George Barbier) biggest mistake is to name his scatterbrained daughter Gracie...
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Florence Allen
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1934
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In this musical, a Kansas City family despises their stepmother who selfishly moves them to New York so she can make her...
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Judy
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1933
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1933
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This comedy, set during the Prohibition, chronicles the exploits of two disparate sisters. The older sister is a jaded...
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Betty Cummings
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1933
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In this musical science fiction adventure a handsome Brazilian playboy finds himself in the enviable position of being the...
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Toots
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1933
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The Man Who Dared was inspired by the career of Chicago mayor Anton Cermak, here called "Jan Novak" and played by...
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Joan
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1933
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When speedboat driver William Collier, Jr. declines to throw a race he gets into trouble. ~ Rovi...
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1933
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Three-Cornered Moon is regarded by many film buffs as the first of the genuine "screwball comedies." Claudette Colbert stars...
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1933
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In this sentimental drama, a race-car driver falls for a lovely lady reporter. Together, they begin caring for a crippled...
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Anne Merritt
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1933
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"Are you listening?" was the catchphrase of early-1930s radio personality Tony Wons. Though Wons does not appear in the 1932...
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1932
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Directed by Victor Fleming, Wet Parade chronicles the effects of alcoholism and the Prohibition on the lives of two families...
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1932
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Bachelor Andrew Hoyt (Adolphe Menjou), beginning to feel his age, convinces himself that he can become rejuvenated if he...
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Eva Mills
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1932
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A young football hero learns valuable life lessons on the way to becoming a pro in this sports drama. Tommy is a promising...
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1932
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In this comedy, a female mayoral candidate promises to rid the town of gangsters. She joined the race in the first place...
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1931
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Two holdovers from the silent-film era top the cast of Columbia's Meet the Wife. Laura La Plante and Lew Cody are cast...
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Doris Bellamy
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1931
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Actor Robert Montgomery would serve as a lieutenant in the U.S. Naval Reserve during WWII, but he was just a lowly seaman in...
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1931
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A truly jaw-dropping experience, Makers of Men is an unabashed celebration of Conditional Love. Jack Holt plays Dudley, a...
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Dorothy
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1931
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1931
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1931
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Not every Greta Garbo film is an imperishable classic; this was seldom truer than in the case of her repetitious 1931 vehicle...
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1931
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Even before the Fox Studios merged with 20th Century Productions in 1935, the company was dedicated to the proposition that...
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Marcia Tallant
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1931
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One of the most powerful anti-war statements ever put on film, this gut-wrenching story concerns a group of friends who join...
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1930
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Intended as Universal Pictures' entry in the "all-star musical" cycle of the early talkie era, King of Jazz is certainly the...
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1930
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Doris
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1930
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Based on Mr. Bisbee's Princess, a story by Julian Street, So's Your Old Man was the first of two felicitous collaborations...
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1926
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For her first United Artists release, silent superstar Mary Pickford decided to play it safe, even though it galled her to do...
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1920
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This first of several cinematic adaptations of the Jean Webster play Daddy Long Legs stars "America's Sweetheart,"...
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1919
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