Now-forgotten actress Betty Compson largely made her mark in silent pictures, but like many performers of the era, found it...
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1936
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One wonders if William Wyler ever gave Her First Mate a second thought when he was busy directing such subsequent films as...
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1933
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In this faithful adaptation of the popular 1925 Broadway hit musical, a Bible salesman helps three women with their troubles...
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1930
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The popularity of the Universal musical Broadway resulted in a whole slew of minor films with similar titles. In First...
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1929
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Directed by William Wyler, The Love Trap centers around a chorus girl whose sudden job termination (on the day of her...
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Bunny
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1929
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In this comedy, three GIs return home and discover that they have been officially listed among the dead. ~ Sandra Brennan,...
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1929
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In this moving drama, a young woman is forced to take care of her many brothers and sisters while their wealthy parents live...
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1929
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The 1929 comedy Twin Beds was the second of three versions of the 1914 stage farce by Margaret Mayo and Salisbury Field. The...
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1929
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In this drama, an elevator operator in a big hotel gets in big trouble after he and a chambermaid are found in a guest's...
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1929
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Lola Dugan
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1928
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Dry Martini was wittily adapted from the droll novel by John Thomas. Wealthy American Willoughby Quimby (Albert Gran)...
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Lina
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1928
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As directed by Fred Newmeyer, this 1928 outing stars Reginald Denny opposite Betsy Lee, the young woman who was then on her...
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1928
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Helen De Seminiano
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1927
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This rugged Richard Dix vehicle casts the star as rough-and-tumble sea captain Jim Bucklin. Landing at a Chinese port,...
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Shanghai Rose
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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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Originally titled 10 Modern Commandments, this sophisticated romantic comedy-drama was the third directorial effort by...
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1927
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Having found out that her husband Earle Williams has bought her a diamond-encrusted comb for her birthday, wife...
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1927
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Joyce Brandon (Laura La Plante) is in love with Jack Sturdevant (Tom Moore), but he doesn't even know she's alive. As a means...
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Paula
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1927
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Though well into her twenties, Bebe Daniels effectively passes as a teenager in The Campus Flirt. Daniels plays the...
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1926
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This sentimental comedy begins when four middle-aged actors jointly adopt an orphaned baby girl, raising her in a backstage...
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1926
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