This obscure wartime travelogue details the journey of news correspondent Rey Scott from Hong Kong to Tibet. It's hardly an...
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1941
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Buck Jones both produced and starred in this offbeat Western also featuring silent screen icon Louise Brooks. Hoping to turn...
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1937
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1936
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"Every time Paul Muni parts his beard and looks through a microscope, we lose a million dollars." Producer Jack Warner's...
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1936
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Magazine publisher Clark Gable is happily married to Myrna Loy. Clark's devoted, super-efficient secretary Jean Harlow may...
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1936
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Ann Rutherford, who would later rise to fame in the Andy Hardy series at M-G-M and in a number of musical roles, made one of...
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1935
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Baby-faced child star Dickie Moore toplines this overtly sentimental melodrama. Helmed by director Charles Lamont (Ma and Pa...
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1935
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In this romance, a social worker employed by Traveler's Aid finally is able to show her love to a construction foreman...
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1935
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In this drama, an amateur pilot is driven to living life in the fast lane after he pilots that plane that crashed and killed...
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1935
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Tim McCoy's final Western for Columbia, his home since 1931, Riding Wild is the old story of a range war between cattle...
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1935
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In perhaps the most tranquil B-Western of the 1930s, Buck Jones, who also produced, plays the tough but goodhearted...
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Timothy Tucker
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1935
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In this Western, neighboring sheep farmers engage in a long-standing feud over that results in tragedy. The problem began...
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1935
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Invincible Studios' Cross Streets is something of a watershed film, providing leading roles for fading silent stars...
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1934
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This Side of Heaven is an early, muted example of what would refine itself into the "screwball comedy" genre....
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1934
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A genial lampoon of the Greta Garbo craze, Let's Fall in Love stars Ann Sothern as Jean, a Brooklyn-born aspiring actress. It...
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1934
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In this drama, a fighter's fiancee refuses to marry him until he can overcome his insane jealousy. He does and they marry....
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1934
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James Cagney is Chesty O'Connor, a tough-as-nails, always-ready-for-a-fight shipyard worker, who loses out to US Navy CPO...
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1934
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At the time of its release, Fighting Code was praised as being markedly different from the general run of Buck Jones...
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1934
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1933
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Ken Maynard goes undercover to prove that his father (Horace B. Carpenter), a bank president, did not commit suicide but was...
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Martin Carter
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1933
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A beautiful orphan girl, faced with the prospect of being forced to work as an indentured servant (more like a slave) until...
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1933
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This dark, brooding ancestor to Hang 'Em High features Buck Jones as a happy-go-lucky cowpoke who is duped by a gang of...
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Houseman
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1933
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Ken Maynard's magnificent horse Tarzan took center-stage in this, perhaps the star's most flamboyant entry in the otherwise...
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1932
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1932
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Not the best of Tim McCoy's 16 Westerns for Columbia (1931-1932), Cornered, directed by action specialist B. Reeves Eason,...
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1932
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Such were the ways of Hollywood that the dignified H.B. Warner, who played Jesus in 1927's King of Kings, found himself in...
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1932
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The factual story of H.A.W. Tabor and "Baby Doe" was the inspiration of Silver Dollar. Edward G. Robinson plays the Tabor...
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1932
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A night club owner under heavy police protection is murdered anyway, and a clever police commissioner figures out that it...
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1932
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Filmed in the San Jacinto Mountains above Palm Springs, CA, this Buck Jones series entry was publicized as the first talkie...
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1932
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Weather-beaten Harry Carey stars as an old-time Westerner who ends up in jail on a trumped-up charge. Carey busts out of the...
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1932
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1932
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A largely forgotten comedy-chiller in the tradition of The Cat and the Canary, The Phantom, from Poverty Row company Artclass...
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Sam Crandall
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1931
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Seldom was there a less appropriately named film company than Artclass Pictures, a firm which specialized in the lowest of...
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1931
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No relation to the British "Carry On" series of the 1950s, the Canadian WWI seriocomedy Carry on Sergeant was written and...
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1928
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Faithful Wives begins as condemned prisoner Tom Burke (Wallace MacDonald) contemplates his impending appointment with the...
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1927
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Spider Webs is one of the few American films directed by British filmmaker Wilfred Noy. Niles Welch stars as Bert Grantland,...
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Bert Grantland
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1927
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1926
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Broadway matinee idol (and notorious off-screen lothario) Lou Tellegan stars as "The Villain" (that's his name in the...
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The Lawyer
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1925
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1925
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Billy Kershaw
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1925
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This heavy-handed drama from the Arrow film company is based on a particularly unrealistic premise -- that a man, suddenly...
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Laurence Sinton
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1925
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Madge Kennedy's spirited personality is wasted in this heavy-handed drama. She plays Sheila Kane, the actress wife of film...
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Neil Keeley @ Harrison Halliday
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1925
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Patricia Chase (Clara Kimball Young) ignores her husband, Alvin (J. Barney Sherry), in favor of the younger, better-looking...
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Wallace Graham
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1925
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John (Robert in credits)
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1924
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Anne Gray (Ruth Clifford) runs off with Robert Gordon (William E. Lawrence), believing that he is going to marry her. When...
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1924
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In this taut silent mystery, a young woman mends her recently broken heart by reluctantly accepting a young lawyer's...
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Frank Farrell
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1924
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Sledge (Dustin Farnum) is the political boss of a small town. While he is working to establish a new street car line, he...
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Dicky Reynolds
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1924
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This routine circus drama was a typical rags-to-riches vehicle for minor Universal Studios star Gladys Walton. Nita Moore...
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Phillip Lessoway
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1923
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This satisfying drama was one of Elaine Hammerstein's better vehicles. When Florette, an actress (Hammerstein), marries...
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Philip Rowland
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1922
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This drama was plugged as a grand paean to motherhood, but judging from the plot, it seems more focused on promoting adoption...
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1922
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In this comedy adventure, Marmaduke Clarke (Wesley Barry) is the spoiled son of a millionaire who is bored at home. When the...
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Dumbbell/Ralph Connor
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1922
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1922
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Post-World War I youth were a different breed from prior generations, and this drama, adapted from the Cosmo Hamilton story,...
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John Carmen
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1922
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When author Fannie Hurst suggested that married couples would be happier if they kept separate residences, it titillated...
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Jimmy Winthrop
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1922
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This picturesque silent adventure was produced by Thomas Ince. Roy Bradley (Niles Welch) grows up in the United States,...
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Roy Bradley or Warren Bradford
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1921
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This comedy drama finds Naida (Elaine Hammerstein) as a wealthy society girl who wins a prize when she appears at a costume...
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Thomas Lawlor
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1921
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For all her life, Ruth Burns (Claire Anderson) has been kept in the dark about her father's line of work -- he is a...
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Jimmy Weaver
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1921
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P. Percival Bines
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1921
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Priscilla Dean has a dual role in this drama based on False Colors by Edwina Levin. Laura Figlan (Dean) is an ambitious...
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1921
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Director Allan Dwan does the best he can with middling material in this routine drama. When Arnold Barry (Niles Welch)...
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1921
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All the elements are here that one would expect from a picture based on a story by James Oliver Curwood: it takes place in...
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1920
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When her father, a lunch-wagon owner, dies suddenly, Jane Neill (Vivian Martin) pluckily takes charge of the family business,...
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1919
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Vivian Martin plays a flighty lass who is forced to do a lot of growing up in a hurry when World War I comes. She offers her...
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1919
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1919
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1917
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Norma Talmadge eschews her standard glamor-puss image to play Tess, the hoydenish daughter of an indigent "squatter."...
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1917
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1916
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Marguerite Clark stars as Bernice Somers, mockingly nicknamed "Miss George Washington" because of her inability to tell the...
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1916
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A Royal Family was produced by Columbia Films -- no relation to the later Columbia, but instead a division of Metro Pictures....
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1915
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1915
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Released in many markets under the simplified title Stork's Nest, this five-reeler from the Columbia division of Metro...
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1915
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