Combining familiar newsreel footage with freshly shot material, David Helpern's Hollywood on Trial is a documentary...
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1976
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In this espionage comedy, an American and a Russian agent find themselves double-crossed by a double agent who works for...
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1968
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1968
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The search of the mythical Glass Sphinx, said to contain an elixir of immortality, provides the action in this adventure....
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1967
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Capt. Martin
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1967
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Released theatrically in Europe, Hondo and the Apaches was stitched together from the first two episodes of the Hondo TV...
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1967
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1967
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George Dean (Robert Taylor) and his three children relocate when he takes a teaching position at a Seminole Indian...
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George Dean
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1966
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1965
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A documentary drama on the American Revolution and the founding of the nation, with Jimmie Rodgers' music. ~ Rovi...
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1965
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This drama tells the true story of one of Broadway's most successful madams in the 1920s. It is loosely based on the...
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Frank Costigan
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1964
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Irene Trent (Barbara Stanwyck) was married to the inventor Howard (Hayden Roarke) before the blind electronics genius blows...
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Barry Morland
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1964
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Robert Taylor closed out his MGM contract with the 1963 western Cattle King. Taylor plays a Wyoming rancher at odds with...
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Sam Brassfield
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1963
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In a rather confusing and slow-paced manner, this wartime drama about a real-life dilemma is meant to highlight the...
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Col. Podhajsky
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1962
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Captain Matt Holbrook
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1961
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Robert Adamson
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1960
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Captain Matt Holbrook
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1960
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Reminiscent of the film noir detective films like The Maltese Falcon, The House of Seven Hawks is really the same type of...
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John Nordley
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1959
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The Hangman is a stock western with a thin plot and cardboard characters, about a rigid, U.S. Marshal. Mackenzie Bovard...
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Mackenzie Bovard
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1959
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Captain Matt Holbrook
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1959
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Rod Serling's first original screenplay for the Big Screen was the psychological western Saddle the Wind. In one of his best...
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Steve Sinclair
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1958
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Vicki Gaye (Cyd Charisse) is a dancer at a night club in early 1930's Chicago. A healthy cynic who still possesses some...
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Thomas Farrell
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1958
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Although reformed and a town marshal Jake Wade (Robert Taylor) has one thing more to do before he can settle down and marry...
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Jake Wade
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1958
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In this 1957 psychological action drama, Robert Taylor plays Lloyd Tredman, a WWII American airman plagued by guilt over the...
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Lloyd Tredman
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1957
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Charles Gilson
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1956
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Based on a novel by Howard Swiggert, The Power and the Prize sets up a premise that had far more relevance in 1956 than it...
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Cliff Barton
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1956
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We don't see much of Omaha Beach in D-Day, the Sixth of June. Instead, the film concentrates on a romantic triangle involving...
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Brad Parker
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1956
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Packaged and sold as an outdoor actioner, Many Rivers to Cross is as much a comedy as anything else. Robert Taylor stars as...
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Bushrod Gentry
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1955
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Sir Walter Scott's medieval take on the "John Alden" story formed the basis of Quentin Durward. Robert Taylor dons armor in...
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Quentin Durward
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1955
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MGM romantic Robert Taylor turns nasty in this low-budget crime melodrama. Taylor plays a cop who subsidizes his income with...
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Christopher Kelvaney
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1954
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1954
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Using the dry historical tome Gods, Graves and Scholars as its source, MGM came up with the rip-roaring adventure film Valley...
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Mark Brandon
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1954
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1953
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MGM's first CinemaScope production was the lavishly appointed Knights of the Round Table. Without overlapping into any...
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Sir Lancelot of the Lake
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1953
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Set in the southernmost regions of Texas, Ride, Vaquero stars Robert Taylor as a steely-eyed gunman named Rio. In league with...
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Rio
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1953
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Previously adapted to film in 1923, Ben Ames Williams' rousing sea adventure All the Brothers Were Valiant was given the...
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Joel Shore
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1953
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Produced by MGM's British facilities, the Technicolor Ivanhoe starred Robert Taylor in the title role. Returning to England...
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Ivanhoe
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1952
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Above and Beyond is the story of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, as told from the perspective of the man who flew the...
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Col. Paul Tibbets
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1952
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Originally advertised as "Colossal Quo Vadis," this opulent MGM production is far and away the most elaborate of the many...
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Marcus Vinicius
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1951
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Though Frank Capra wrote the original story treatment for MGM's Westward the Women, he was too busy to direct the film, and...
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Buck Wyatt
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1951
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Devil's Doorway was the first of many top-rank westerns directed by Anthony Mann. RobertTaylor is cast against type as a...
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Lance Poole
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1950
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Ambush is a tight, well-paced western, expertly assembled by veteran director Sam Wood, whose last film this was....
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Ward Kinsman
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1950
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Federal agent Robert Taylor journeys to a mythical South American community, there to break up a war-surplus contraband...
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Rigby
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1949
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Elizabeth Taylor played her first grown-up romantic lead in the Anglo-American melodrama Conspirator. Taylor portrays Melinda...
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Maj. Michael Curragh
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1949
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The Secret Land is the Oscar-winning documentary of Admiral Richard Byrd's 1946-1947 Antarctic expedition. Robert Montgomery,...
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Co-Narrator
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1948
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Former army pilot Robert Taylor is accused, on the basis of strong circumstantial evidence, of his wife's murder. Suffering...
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Steven Kenet
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1947
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A change of pace for both director Vincente Minnelli and star Katharine Hepburn, this taut drama features the latter as Ann...
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Alan Garroway
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1946
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One of three morale-boosting government documentaries directed by Lieutenant Colonel William Wyler (the others were...
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1944
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In 1942, Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer and the United States Office of War Information collaborated on Bataan with the official goal...
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Sgt. Bill Dane
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1943
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In this charming episodic comedy, a giddy group of adolescent girls form a movie-star fan club. Their favorite pastime is...
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1943
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One can only imagine the reaction of arch-conservative MGM head Louis B. Mayer when Song of Russia first tumbled over the...
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John Meredith
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1943
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Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas' (Charles Laughton) spoken tribute to "the finest Naval officer I knew" provides the framework...
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Lt. Gregg Masterman
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1942
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No one will ever know what possessed MGM's reigning screen queen Norma Shearer to select the tired old stage farce Her...
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Terry Trindale
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1942
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Strange Skirts is the TV title of the 1941 MGM film When Ladies Meet. The film was a remake of a 1933 production of the same...
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Jimmy Lee
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1941
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Robert Taylor toughened up his image considerably with this gangster movie, which was unusual both in its plot and origins,...
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Johnny Eager
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1941
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The famous outlaw rides again in this fictionalized western that chronicles Billy's turn from criminal to fine upstanding...
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Billy Bonney
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1941
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Given the omnipresence of the Motion Picture Production Code in 1940, the second film version of Robert E. Sherwood's...
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Capt. Roy Cronin
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1940
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MGM had a tendency to overglamorize the sort of rough-hewn film fare that Warner Bros. offered to its public without...
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Ensign Alan Drake
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1940
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Based on a novel by Ethel Vance, Escape stars Robert Taylor as a young American, the son of a widowed European woman (Alla...
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Mark Preysing
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1940
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An heiress gets a crash course in the simple life when she marries a penniless man in this comedy. Calvin Jordan (Henry...
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Bill Overton
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1939
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In this off-beat love story, wealthy socialite Linda Bronson (Greer Garson) is about to marry Sky Ames (Lou Ayres) but then...
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Jeff Holland
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1939
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Directed with customary haste by Woody Van Dyke, Stand Up and Fight is an excellent dual vehicle for veteran Wallace Beery...
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Blake Cantrell
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1939
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It's "Never the Twain Shall Meet" time again in the MGM romantic melodrama Lady of the Tropics. The lady in question is...
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Bill Carey
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1939
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A Yank at Oxford was filmed in England at MGM's "sister studio", Elstree. Robert Taylor plays Lee Sheridan, an arrogant young...
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Lee Sheridan
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1938
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Not a remake of the 1932 James Cagney vehicle of the same name, The Crowd Roars is set in the sweat-stained world of...
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Tommy "Killer" McCoy
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1938
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Based on a novel by Erich Maria Remarque, Three Comrades represented one of the few successful screenwriting efforts of...
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Erich Lohkamp
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1938
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A golddigger finds that romance doesn't always equal finance in this comedy. Crystal Wetherby (Jean Harlow) is an American...
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Raymond Dabney
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1937
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Lt. Richard L. Perry
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1937
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This third entry in MGM's "Broadway Melody" series may not have been the biggest or best, but thanks to a masterpiece of...
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Steve Raleigh
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1937
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In this drama, a vicious valet plans to kill another servant after he learns that she has secretly married his boss's son. ~...
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1936
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The Gorgeous Hussy purports to be based on the life of Margaret "Peggy" O'Neill, the controversial wife of early 19th-century...
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Bow Timberlake
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1936
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Private Number is the old saw about the wealthy young man who marries his family's serving girl. This time Richard Winfield...
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Richard Winfield
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1936
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Bob Dakin
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1936
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In this polished soap opera from MGM, Robert Taylor plays Chris Claybourne, a dedicated scientist researching a possible...
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Chris Claybourne
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1936
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Greta Garbo enjoyed one of her greatest triumphs in this glossy adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' oft-filmed romantic tragedy....
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Armand Duval
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1936
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1935
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A man who has ruined a woman's life attempts to make good on his debt to her (and his conscience) in this sudsy drama based...
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Bobby Merrick
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1935
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Big Mike (Wallace Beery) is a tough Army flyer who longs to see his son Little Mike (Robert Young) take to the air like...
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1935
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Having gained considerable audience attention for his appearance in the 1935 "Crime Does Not Pay" 2-reeler Buried Loot, new...
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Lt. Tom Randolph
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1935
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The Broadway Melody of 1936 was designed as the first of many annual follow-ups to "MGM"'s early-talkie triumph...
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Bob Gordon
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1935
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A crusading physician supervises his own life-threatening operation in this farfetched potboiler from MGM, which marked...
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Dr. Ellis
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1935
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In this drama, a prominent Broadway producer's daughter inherits a fortune when her father dies. Included in the estate is a...
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Steve Gordon
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1935
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In this melodrama, a devoted father begins feeling unappreciated at home and so embarks upon a clandestine friendship with a...
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1934
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In this domestic comedy, a small town druggist is married to a woman with social aspirations. To achieve her goal, she cons...
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1934
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Helen Hayes reportedly turned down the opportunity to play the title role in this dreary melodrama about self-sacrificing...
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1934
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