Kurt Russell returns as Dexter Riley, the dedicated student of Medfield College who just can't stay out of trouble, in this...
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1975
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1970
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Candy makes good his long-standing promise to quit the Ponderosa to join his longtime sweetheart Lila Holden (Elizabeth...
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1968
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Bonanza's final eighth-season offering, "The Greedy Ones" first aired on May 14, 1967. Rumors are flying that old prospector...
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1967
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Jeannie (Barbara Eden) creates a "miracle" spot remover to clean a stain on Tony's jacket. The result: the jacket proves to...
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1967
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Meredith MacRae joins the cast as the third (and final) actress to assume the role of Billie Jo Bradley as Petticoat Junction...
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1966
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Having temporarily given up their efforts to find a husband for Elly May, Granny and Mr. Drysdale concentrate their energies...
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1965
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Homer Bedloe (Charles Lane) once again shows up at the Shady Rest, a battered and tattered shell of his former self. Claiming...
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1965
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A team of surveyors determines that the Shady Rest Hotel has been built right in the middle of the border between two...
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1965
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Beaver (Jerry Mathers) makes the acquaintance of Kenneth Purcell (Gil Rogers), a new kid in school who seems desperate for...
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Mr. Purcell
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1960
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Kate Dawson (Doris Packer) hires Bret (James Garner) to bring back her prodigal brother Mark (King Donovan), who is being...
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1959
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Cashing in on the surprise success of his 1954 Davy Crockett TV miniseries (first presented on the weekly anthology...
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1955
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The jewel in the crown of the TV anthology Disneyland's first season was the phenominally successful three-part miniseries...
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1955
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The jewel in the crown of the TV anthology Disneyland's first season was the phenominally successful three-part miniseries...
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1954
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Lucky Me is a mixed-bag musical from Warner Bros., adhering to a tried-and-true formula that was wearing just a bit thin in...
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1954
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Retik, the Moon Menace is a feature-length abdridgement of the 12-part Republic Serial Radar Men From the Moon....
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1952
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Based on the autobiography by George and Anna Rose, Room for One More is a warm-hearted vehicle for husband-and-wife actors...
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1952
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In the second of Republic Pictures' three "Rocket Man" serials, the government assigns Commando Cody (George Wallace) to look...
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Ted Richards
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1952
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Allan "Rocky" Lane plays the title role in the Republic oater Wells Fargo Gunmaster. Lane is sent westward by his employers...
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1951
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When the Redskins Rode is set during the French and Indian Wars of the mid-18th century. Jon Hall stars as Prince Lennoc, the...
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1951
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James Cagney plays a once great newspaper reporter ruined by liquor. Thanks to the help of reformed alcoholic James Gleason,...
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1951
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Originally designed for church showings, Messenger of Peace was blown up from 16mm to 35mm and given a brief theatrical...
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Pastor Willie Von Adel
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1950
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Virtually ignored at the time of its release, Capture has built up a small but enthusiastic following since its lapse into...
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1950
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This cute film is Doris Day's film debut and in it she plays Georgia Garrett, a substitute traveller on an ocean cruise. Her...
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1948
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In this entry in the long-running western series, Cisco and Pancho must clear the Kid's name after he is blamed for recent...
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1948
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1948
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In this romantic comedy, a wealthy heiress marries hastily and realizes her mistake on her honeymoon in New York. Though it...
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1948
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Radio humorist Henry Morgan made his film debut in So This is New York. Based on The Big Town, a collection of stories by...
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1948
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Though already established as Roy Rogers' favorite leading lady (offscreen and on), Dale Evans was permitted a rare...
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Bruce Coleman
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1947
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When Loretta Young stepped up to accept her Academy Award for The Farmer's Daughter, the ever-youthful leading lady, who'd...
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1947
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Judge Myrna Loy decides that the best way to curb the excesses of playboyish art teacher Cary Grant is to force him to do...
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1947
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Based on the lives of big-band stars Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey, this biographical chronicle begins with their childhood in an...
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Eddie
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1947
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The plot of the Pine-Thomas adventure quickie Submarine Alert is more than a little beholden to Hitchcock's The 39 Steps....
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1943
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Yanks Ahoy was the last of a series of Hal Roach "streamliners" teaming William Tracy as Sgt. Doubleday, he of the...
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1943
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Stolen way back in 1880, a sack of United States mail is discovered in an old attic in 1942. The letters are finally...
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Robert Harwood, Jr.
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1942
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Tom Fielding
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1942
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Originally titled Dawn Express, this PRC spy melodrama was hastily rechristened Nazi Spy Ring to keep abreast of current...
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1942
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I Live on Danger is a fast-moving thriller with strong performances and top-notch direction -- by former screenwriter...
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1942
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In this episode of the popular medical series, Kildare finds himself involved in a dispute between to competing hospitals....
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1941
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Set in the South Seas, Seven Sinners stars Marlene Dietrich as a cabaret singer whose reputation as a troublemaker has gotten...
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1940
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1940
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Gone With the Wind boils down to a story about a spoiled Southern girl's hopeless love for a married man. Producer...
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1939
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A remake of Racetrack, King of the Turf stars Adolphe Menjou as a seedy, alcoholic bookie with a long-dormant streak of...
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1939
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In this drama, a vengeful woman searches for the man she blames for her sister's suicide. To get at him, the woman...
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1939
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Louis Hayward plays an arrogant Cambridge student who emigrates to America and enrolls at the West Point. Hayward's superior...
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1938
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With The Higgins Family, Republic Pictures launched its own economical variation on MGM's popular "Andy Hardy" series. The...
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1938
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1937
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Roaring Speedboats is the TV title for the inexpensive 1937 indie Mile a Minute Love. William Bakewell stars as an inventor...
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1937
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This poverty-row epic stars William Bakewell as Bob, inventor of a futuristic motorboat engine. Bob's new device may be the...
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Bob
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1937
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Hoping to ape the success of Sol Lesser's Bobby Breen musicals, Republic Pictures fashioned Dangerous Holiday as a movie...
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1937
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Exiled to Shanghai uses the then-waging wars in Spain and China as backdrops for a familiar "rival reporters" yarn....
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Andy
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1937
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John Wayne steered clear of westerns for the most part during his year-long contract with Universal Pictures. In The Sea...
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Lt. Mays
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1936
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In this drama, a manicurist is mistaken for the winner of a large sweepstakes and finds herself pursued by fortune hunters....
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Dave Holmes
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1936
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In this drama, two disparate brothers use radically different methods to raise their sons. The brothers co-own a successful...
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Ronald Chadburne
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1935
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Fearing that her unsavory past will be revealed, a young girl is prepared to kill her erstwhile benefactor in this hectic...
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1935
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Happiness C.O.D was one of the last productions from flagging Chesterfield. Perennial supporting player Maude Eburne assumes...
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Ken Sherridan
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1935
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1935
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This drama chronicles the emotionally distant relationship between a mother and her four grown children. Though they live in...
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Dick Carter
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1935
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Writer-director-star Willard Mack had been dead and gone for several years by the time Together We Live managed to attain a...
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1935
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In this drama an older actress plays her last role. The aging thespian is terribly depressed and ready to kill herself when...
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1935
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The Quitters was typical of the curiously uninviting titles frequently bestowed upon the Chesterfield-Invincible productions...
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Russell Tilford
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1934
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Cliff
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1934
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In this drama, a woman goes mad with grief after her lover dumps her. Many years pass and the woman remains embittered and...
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1934
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Often written off as just another Poverty Row effort featuring a fallen-from-grace Erich Von Stroheim, Mascot Pictures'...
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1934
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1934
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Based on John Golden's stage play Four Walls, MGM's Straight is the Way offers the monumentally miscast Franchot Tone as...
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1934
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The party's barely begun for mild-mannered CPA Bruce (Stuart Erwin); browbeaten by his lazy family and his domineering boss,...
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1934
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Speed Wings is another 1934 "eastern" from western star Tim McCoy. This time, the star is cast as Tim, a devil-may-care stunt...
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Jerry
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1934
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Taking a break from westerns during the 1933-34 season, Colonel Tim McCoy was starred in such Columbia "easterners" as...
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1934
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Though the story isn't much, this actioner does offer a neat behind-the-scenes look at the travails of Hollywood stuntmen as...
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Slugger Jones
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1933
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In this romance, an ambitious young career woman is slated to marry a wealth man until she gets into a fender-bender and...
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John Russell
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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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While Paris Sleeps is a grim expose of the European white slave trade. To save his daughter Manon (Helen Mack) from falling...
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Paul Renoir
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1932
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This crime drama chronicles the relationship between a jewel thief who has gone straight and his estranged son who is...
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Maurice Perry
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1932
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Based on a best-selling novel by Fannie Hurst, Back Street concerns an ill-starred couple, Rae (Irene Dunne) and Walter...
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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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Benny
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1931
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Rodney Jordan
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1931
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A man who unthinkingly sullied the honor of a virtuous girl now must deal with his own ethical downfall in this drama. Willi...
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Otto
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1931
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Tommy Osgood
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1931
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In this slapstick comedy set in a posh beauty salon, the owner asks her matronly sister, a postman's wife, to come and...
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1931
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In this dramatic adventure a shady lady becomes a spy for the Austrian intelligence agency and ends up involved with a man...
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Karl
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1931
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This drama is set at Notre Dame and follows the exploits of a great football coach (patterned after Knute Rockne) who is...
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Jim Stewart
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1931
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1930
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Based on a 1923 novel by Fannie Hurst, this dreary and primitive early talkie was unleashed on a derisive audience in January...
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1930
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Jack
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1930
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Magnificently restored by UCLA to its original "Grandeur" wide-screen format The Bat Whispers may not be a cinematic...
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Brook
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1930
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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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Amidst the furor of the Civil War a courageous Union captain, nursing a broken heart, volunteers for spy duty. Masquerading...
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1930
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1929
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In this college romp, a free-spirited aunt decides to use a $10,000 insurance settlement to send her niece to college. She...
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Mack Moran
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1929
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1929
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1929
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This early talkie antique is a backstage musical from Warner Bros. The plot involves the out-of-town tryout of a new musical...
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1929
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"Tex" McNeil
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1928
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Directed by Cabanne, himself a graduate of Annapolis Naval Academy, this is a schmaltzy propaganda film aggrandizing the male...
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Skippy
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1928
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1928
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The Latest from Paris takes place in New York's garment district, where business rivals Blogg (George Sidney) and Littauer...
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Bud Dolan
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1928
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A remake of a 1914 D.W. Griffith potboiler, The Battle of the Sexes is a highly entertaining, if cautionary, tale of a...
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1928
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Based on the comic strip by Carl Ed, Harold Teen stars future "Dagwood Bumstead" Arthur Lake in the title role. Upon arriving...
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1928
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Based on a story by Kathleen Norris, Mother stars Belle Bennett in the title role. In the tradition of her previous screen...
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1927
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Shield of Honor is predicated on the fact that, in 1927, several big-city police departments were contemplating formation of...
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1927
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Long derided by film historians as a talented but visually unimaginative director, James Cruze made up for any and all past...
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1926
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Emory Johnson directed a series of dramas that focused on different, primarily blue-collar professions. He made films about...
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1925
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