Filmed independently by Michael Roemer in 1969, The Plot Against Harry didn't earn a mainstream release until 1989. What was...
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Cinematographer, Co-producer
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1990
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Robert Young reprises his long-running (1969-75) TV character Dr. Marcus Welby, though there's little if any medical activity...
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Dr. Marcus Welby
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1988
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Though based on a true story which occurred in 1985, the made-for-TV Mercy or Murder? bears traces of the 1947 Fredric March...
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Roswell Gilbert
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1987
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In this made-for-television movie, the stability of an extended family is threatened by divorce. ~ John Bush, Rovi...
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1987
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The sagacious old physician faces disaccreditation in this medical drama. The trouble begins when a financially troubled...
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1984
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The third filming of Louisa May Alcott's novel is this made-for-TV effort, which follows the hardships faced by the March...
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1978
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Father Knows Best was one of the most beloved situation comedies of the 1950s. Happily, all the cast members of the original...
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1977
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Father Knows Best: Home for Christmas was the second of three TV pilot films for a proposed (and abandoned) revival of the...
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1977
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One of the great unsung landmarks of American documentary, the 27-minute short film To Fly emerged from the efforts and...
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Screenwriter
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1976
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In this sequel to the highly popular 1972 TV movie All My Darling Daughters, it has been one year since the four grown...
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1973
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1973
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Robert Young stars as Judge Charles Raleigh in the made-for-television All My Darling Daughters. The Judge happens to have...
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Judge Charles Raleigh
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1972
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Vanished earned a niche in video history as the first two-part TV movie. Based on Fletcher Knebel's novel, the story...
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1970
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The launching pad for the long-running ABC medical series Marcus Welby, M.D. was this feature-length pilot film, first aired...
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1968
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Born Free is the heartwarming true story of a British couple who teach their pet lioness how to survive in the wilds of the...
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1966
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Jim Anderson
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1966
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A landmark independent film, Nothing but a Man is the first dramatic story featuring a largely black cast created for an...
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Producer
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1964
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When the admiral's wife dies, he tries to begin again and get along with his son. ~ Rovi...
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1963
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The third season of The Avengers arrived with the happy news that Cathy Gale would henceforth be John Steed's full-time...
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1963
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1961
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Jim Anderson
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1960
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This video contains a star-studded broadcast of the 1959 Emmy Awards Ceremony. It also contains a lively comedy short from...
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1959
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This special episode of Father Knows Best was done one behalf of the United States Treasury Department in 1959, and was never...
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1959
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Set in the 1950s in Britain, this award-winning social comedy by director and co-writer John Boulting features...
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1959
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Jim Anderson
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1958
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Jim Anderson
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1957
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Jim Anderson
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1955
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Jim Anderson
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1954
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Producer, Jim Anderson
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1954
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Before Indiana Jones there was Harry Steele (Charlton Heston), an idealistic archaeologist determined to return an ancient...
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Dr. Stanley Moorehead
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1954
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Based on a play by Fay Kanin, this comedy drama follows a successful congresswoman's emotional journey back to her alma...
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Dr. James Merrill
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1951
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Dan Craig
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1951
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Jeff Cohalan
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1951
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Though one might have expected friction between MGM's resident "nice lady" Greer Garson and Warner Bros. notorious "bad boy"...
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Philip Bosinney
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1949
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Set in the early 1900s, Adventure in Baltimore is a romantic comedy about the woman's suffrage movement. Shirley Temple plays...
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Dr. Sheldon
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1949
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Bride-to-be Barbara Hale collapses into a faint while taking the altar vows. Hale learns that she is pregnant by her former...
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Vernon Walsh
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1949
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Steve Adams
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1949
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Clifton Webb has the role of a lifetime as Lynn Belvedere, self-styled genius and expert on everything. Belvedere accepts the...
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Harry
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1948
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Nick Buckley
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1948
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Irving Pichel's They Won't Believe Me is the flashback unfolding of Larry Ballentine's (Robert Young) witness-stand testimony...
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Larry Ballentine
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1947
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This drama was one of the first major-studio efforts to confront anti-Semitism (beating the Oscar-winning...
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Capt. Finlay
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1947
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David Naughton
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1946
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Barbara Hale landed her first A-picture starring role in the engaging romantic comedy Lady Luck. Hale is cast as Mary Audrey,...
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Larry Scott
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1946
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The troublesome years "between the wars" provide the backdrop for the romantic drama The Searching Wind. Adapted by Lillian...
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Alex Hazen
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1946
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Oliver Bradford
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1945
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Robert Young stars as a WW2 pilot named Hank, who accompanies his pal Jerry (Bill Williams, in his film debut) on a furlough....
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Hank Travers
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1945
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Cuffy Williams
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1944
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David Naughton
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1943
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Sam MacKeever
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1943
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This airy bit of MGM fluff stars Lana Turner as small-town soda clerk Peggy Evans. After telling off the self-important new...
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Bob Stuart
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1943
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This upbeat war-time tale chronicles the ordeal of ardently American munitions plant worker Joe Smith (Robert Young), whose...
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Joe Smith
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1942
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This wartime weeper could just as well have been titled Stardom for Margaret, inasmuch as it solidified the popularity of...
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John Davis
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1942
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Written by real-life intelligence agent Ladislas Fodor, Cairo is both a spoof of espionage thrillers and a good-natured...
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Homer Smith
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1942
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MGM was doing so well in 1941 that it could afford the occasional "prestige" film with little box-office appeal. Based on the...
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Harry Pulham
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1941
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Married Bachelor is a cute little MGM situation comedy, designed for the bottom half of the studio's double bills....
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Randolph Haven
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1941
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MGM's The Trial of Mary Dugan was based on the popular stage play by Bayard Vellier, previously filmed as a Norma Shearer...
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Jimmy Blake
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1941
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20th Century-Fox's Western Union was loosely based on a story by Zane Grey. The basic historical facts behind the connecting...
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Richard Blake
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1941
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The 1924 George Gershwin stage hit Lady Be Good was brought to the screen by MGM; any resemblance (beyond the Gershwin score)...
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Eddie Crane
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1941
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Dr. Kildare's Crisis is actually one suffered by his fiancee, nurse Mary Lamont (Laraine Day). Mary's financier brother...
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Douglas Lamont
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1940
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Winfield Sheehan, former head of Fox studios, owned the only Austrian Lippizan horses in the U.S. In 1940, MGM bought the...
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Anton
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1940
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Kenneth Roberts' fact-based novel Northwest Passage would seem too raw and explicit a book to be considered for an MGM film...
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Langdon Towne
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1940
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Directed in 1940 by S. Sylva Simon, Sporting Blood stars Robert Young as racing stable owner Myles Vanders. Shortly after...
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Myles Vanders
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1940
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The Nazi Party's rise to power has disastrous consequences for a German family in this drama. Victor Roth (Frank Morgan) is a...
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Fritz Marberg
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1940
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Merlini the Magician, Clayton Rawson's crime-solving illusionist, has been singularly ill-used by Hollywood, having appeared...
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Michael Morgan
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1939
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Veteran German director William Thiele managed to add a continental flavor to the MGM assembly-line romance Bridal Suite....
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Neil McGill
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1939
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George Burns and Gracie Allen made their last screen appearance together in the 1939 MGM musical Honolulu; indeed, it would...
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George Smith
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1939
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Maisie stars Ann Sothern as a worldly showgirl stranded in Wyoming when her show fails. She accepts a job at a carnival...
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Slim Martin
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1939
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Fritz Hagedorn
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1938
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David Linden
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1938
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In this musical comedy of errors, David Brassard, Sr. (William Collier, Sr.) has his heart stolen from him by a conniving,...
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Pierre Brossard
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1938
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In director Reinh Schunzel's film Rich Man, Poor Girl, the upper crust collides with the more financially unfortunate members...
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Bill Harrison
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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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Gottfried Lenz
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1938
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Directed by Richard Thorpe, this costume drama stars Luise Rainer as 16-year-old southern belle Gilberta, who, upon her...
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Andre Vallane
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1938
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The Dangerous Number of the title is madcap showgirl Elinor (Ann Sothern). Notorious throughout Manhattan for her zany...
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Hank Medhill
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1937
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Directed by Edwin L. Marin, Married Before Breakfast follows the hectic life of young inventor Tom Wakefield (Robert Young)....
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Tom Wakefield
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1937
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Gene Anders
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1937
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Rudi Pal
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1937
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Baroness Orczy, author of The Scarlet Pimpernel, came up with the story upon which The Emperor's Candlesticks was based. As...
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Grand Duke Peter
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1937
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MGM's Navy Blue and Gold prettily dresses up some of the oldest cliches in the "military cadet" movie genre. The film charts...
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Roger Ash
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1937
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Jack Bristow
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1936
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Based on the novels of W. Somerset Maugham, The Secret Agent is the second in a trilogy of Alfred Hitchcock spy movies (along...
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Robert Marvin
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1936
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Newlywed Carolyn Martin (Barbara Stanwyck) has been raised to expect the finer things in life, but these are things that...
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Hugh McKenzie
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1936
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Joe Hatcher
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1936
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Directed by Edwin L. Marin, Sworn Enemy stars Robert Young as "Hank" Sherman, a law student who earns extra cash by working...
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"Hank" Sherman
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1936
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Robert Young decides to create a "scoop" by fabricating the impending arrival of a female big-game hunter named Mrs....
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Peter Carlton
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1936
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Stranded in Shanghai, orphaned Ching-Ching (Shirley Temple), the ward of Chinese missionaries, is rescued from harm by...
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Tommy Randall
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1936
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The Longest Night is a curious title choice for this fast-paced mystery; at 50 minutes, it was the shortest feature film ever...
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Charley Phelps
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1936
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In the wake of The Thin Man, every studio in Hollywood scrambled to churn out sophisticated mystery-comedies wherein murders...
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Tony Milburn
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1935
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Anxious to graduate from 2-reel comedies to feature films, producer Hal Roach began phasing out his short-subject manifest in...
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Tony Spear
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1935
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Anti-Communist politics and screwball romance make strange bedfellows in this comic tale that plays like a cross between the...
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Jeff
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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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Little Mike
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1935
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Calm Yourself starts off as ace advertising man Pat (Robert Young) is fired from his job when he offends the highly...
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Pat
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1935
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Hollywood Party was planned as a lavish, star-studded MGM musical titled Hollywood Revue of 1933. Under the...
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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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Will Connelly
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1934
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George Arliss plays Nathan Rothschild, the head of a family of celebrated 19th century Jewish bankers. Despite the...
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Captain Fitzroy
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1934
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Inspired by the Titanic tragedy, Whom the Gods Destroy is a tour de force for character actor Walter Connolly. The star is...
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Jack Forrester
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1934
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Robert Young had to be the busiest leading man in Hollywood in 1934. He appeared in no fewer than nine pictures, four of them...
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Tony Ferrera
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1934
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Based on a novel by Cortland Fitzsimmons, the storyline of this "gimmick" mystery follows the St. Louis Cardinals during a...
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Larry Kelly
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1934
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Based on Lea David Freeman's play Ruby, Lazy River takes place somewhere in the Mississippi River Valley. Jean Parker plays...
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Bill Drexel
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1934
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In director Edwin L. Marin's film Paris Interlude, a beautiful French woman named Julie Bell (Madge Evans) unexpectedly falls...
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Pat Wells
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1934
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When asked in 1970 to recall his participation in RKO Radio's Spitfire, Ralph Bellamy prefaced his comments with a terse "Why...
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John Stafford
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1934
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Overworked and fearing that life is passing her by, eminent plastic surgeon Margaret "Peggy" Simmons (Ann Harding) takes an...
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Bob Preble
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1933
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Marie Dressler plays the title character, tugboat captain Annie Brennan, in this 1933 Hollywood box office hit. Her husband...
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Alec Brennan
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1933
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A love triangle forms the basis of this drama set during WWI. The screenplay was written by the story's original author...
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1933
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A remarried war widow's attempts to raise her son to be a pacifist are thwarted when a second world war (this film was made...
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1933
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Young football hero Jim Fowler (Robert Young) isn't in it for the love of the game. The hardworking young man is simply using...
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Jim Fowler
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1933
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Hell Below transcends its hackneyed World War I plot to emerge as a drama of rare originality and gutsiness. Walter Huston...
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1933
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Gordon Shaw
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1932
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New Morals for Old was the teasing title for a somewhat sedate film about the ongoing rejection of middle-class values by the...
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Ralph Thomas
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1932
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In director Leo McCarey's film The Kid From Spain, actor Eddie Cantor plays mischievious college boy Eddie Williams, who,...
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Ricardo
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1932
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Clark Gable was officially elevated to stardom with this airborne MGM action-adventure, but good old Wallace Beery (whom...
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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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Kip Tarleton
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1932
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Directed by Harry Beaumont, the courtroom drama Unashamed stars Robert Young as Dick Ogden, who will do anything to protect...
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Dick Ogden
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1932
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In the space of 74 minutes, Helen Hayes goes from naïve French country lass to elderly harridan in Sin of Madelon Claudet. Is...
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Dr. Jacques Claudet
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1931
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William Shakespeare's classic tragedy Romeo & Juliet is loosely adapted and modernized in director Rowland V. Lee's Guilty...
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Young Marco
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1931
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Actress Shelah Fane (Dorothy Revier) is in Honolulu to shoot a movie, but her chaotic personal life is keeping her from...
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1931
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1924
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