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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Novel | 1953-07-14 | Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus’ rich father, Esmond Sr., who thin… |
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Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages | Writer | 1916-09-04 | The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history…. |
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Blondie of the Follies | Dialogue | 1932-09-01 | New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie makes the cast of the Follies and moves up in the … |
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The Women | Screenplay | 1939-09-01 | A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays…. |
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Ex-Bad Boy | Writer | 1931-07-15 | A man gets in trouble with his girlfriend when a beautiful movie star and her fiance come to his small town…. |
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The Musketeers of Pig Alley | Writer | 1912-10-31 | A man recognizes the thief who had previously robbed him as one of the men involved in an unrelated mob shootout…. |
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San Francisco | Screenplay | 1936-06-26 | A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the big earthquake…. |
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Saratoga | Writer | 1937-07-23 | A horse breeder’s granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y…. |
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Midnight Mary | Story | 1933-06-30 | A young woman is on trial for murder. In flashback, we learn of her struggles to overcome poverty as a teenager — a mistaken arrest and prison term f… |
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When Ladies Meet | Screenplay | 1941-08-29 | Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor Jimmy is determined to break them up; he introduces… |
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Gentlemen Marry Brunettes | Novel | 1955-10-29 | Two Broadway showgirls, who are also sisters, are sick and tired of New York as well as not getting nowhere. Quitting Broadway, the sisters decided to… |
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Hold Your Man | Story | 1933-06-30 | Ruby falls in love with small-time con man Eddie. During a botched blackmail scheme, Eddie accidentally kills the man they were setting up. Eddie take… |
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Hold Your Man | Screenplay | 1933-06-30 | Ruby falls in love with small-time con man Eddie. During a botched blackmail scheme, Eddie accidentally kills the man they were setting up. Eddie take… |
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Blossoms in the Dust | Writer | 1941-08-15 | Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats … |
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In Again, Out Again | Writer | 1917-04-30 | A young man drowns his sorrows in strong drink when jilted by his girl. His drunkenness gets him thrown in jail, where he falls in love with the jaile… |
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Wild and Woolly | Writer | 1917-06-24 | A rich Easterner who has always wanted to live in “the Wild West” plans to move to a Western town. Unknown to him, the town’s “wild” days are long gon… |
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Mama Steps Out | Screenplay | 1937-02-05 | A Fort Wayne, Indiana housewife (Alice Brady) drags her husband (Guy Kibbee) and daughter (Betty Furness) to Europe for culture…. |
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Red-Headed Woman | Screenplay | 1932-06-25 | Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force so… |
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The Barbarian | Writer | 1933-05-12 | An Arab prince masquerades as a tour guide for rich women in order to enrich himself…. |
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Social Register | Story | 1934-03-10 | Chorus girl Patsy Shaw crashes a high-society party, meets playboy Charlie Breen, they fall in love, and are on their merry way to wedded bliss. Howev… |
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The Girl from Missouri | Screenplay | 1934-08-03 | Leaving Missouri to find a wealthy husband in New York City, Eadie Chapman becomes a chorus girl and soon entertains at the lavish home of millionaire… |
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Riffraff | Screenplay | 1936-01-03 | Fisherman Dutch marries cannery worker Hattie. After he is kicked out of his union and fired from his job he leaves Hattie who steals money for him an… |
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Under the Top | Story | 1919-01-04 | Jimmie, a small-town boy, visits a traveling circus passing through town. he falls in love with Pansy, the daughter of the circus’ tightrope walker, a… |
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Susan and God | Screenplay | 1940-06-07 | A flighty socialite neglects her family to promote a new religious group…. |
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They Met in Bombay | Screenplay | 1941-06-27 | A jewel thief and a con artist are rivals in the theft of a valuable gem as the Japanese army invades China…. |
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I Married an Angel | Screenplay | 1942-07-09 | A playboy drops his many girlfriends when he falls in love with a grounded angel…. |
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Reaching for the Moon | Writer | 1917-11-16 | A button factory worker has always dreamed that he was meant for better things, to be rich and famous and in “the company of kings”. One day he discov… |
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Biography of a Bachelor Girl | Writer | 1935-01-04 | Everyweek Newsmagazine editor Richard Kurt pursues famous free-spirited portrait artist Marion Forsythe on her return to the states from Europe, seeki… |
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The Half-Breed | Writer | 1916-07-30 | In an attempt to brand himself as a serious actor, the smiling swashbuckler Douglas Fairbanks starred in THE HALF-BREED (1916), a Western melodrama wr… |
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The Mystery of the Leaping Fish | Writer | 1916-06-11 | Coke Ennyday, the scientific detective, divides his time into periods of “Sleep”, “Eat”, “Dope” and “Drinks”. In fact, he overcomes every situation wi… |
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The Children Pay | Writer | 1916-11-26 | What will become of the Children in a home divided……. |
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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | Writer | 1928-01-22 | Gold digging blonde Lorelei and her brunette friend Dorothy are searching for rich husbands. This film is believed lost…. |
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Getting Mary Married | Writer | 1919-04-19 | Early feature from American cinema pioneer Allan Dwan, starring Marion Davies… |
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Oh, Sammy! | Story | 1913-12-15 | Romance blooms between two Jewish employees in a sweatshop…. |
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Learning to Love | Screenplay | 1925-01-25 | A 1925 film directed by Sidney Franklin…. |
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The Isle of Conquest | Writer | 1919-10-26 | A 1919 film directed by Edward José…. |
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The Branded Woman | Adaptation | 1920-09-05 | A 1920 film directed by Albert Parker…. |
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Dangerous Business | Writer | 1920-11-28 | A 1920 film directed by Roy William Neill…. |
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The Social Secretary | Writer | 1916-09-16 | An attractive young girl struggles to hold a job as she deals with unwanted romantic advances from her boss…. |
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A Daughter of the Poor | Writer | 1917-03-17 | A young girl, Rose Eastmen lives with her lazy Uncle, who works as a janitor in a publishing house. Lacking education, both Rose and her Uncle are sus… |
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His Picture in the Papers | Writer | 1916-02-13 | Produced at the Reliance studio in Yonkers, New York, HIS PICTURE IN THE PAPERS solidly established Fairbanks as the American ideal of pop, vim, and v… |
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The Matrimaniac | Screenplay | 1916-12-16 | A young couple attempts to elope, with the bride’s irate father in hot pursuit. The train stops briefly and the young man dashes off to find a ministe… |
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Strange Cargo | Adaptation | 1940-03-01 | Convicts escaping from Devil’s Island come under the influence of a strange Christ-like figure…. |
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My Baby | Writer | 1912-11-14 | When the double wedding takes two daughters away from the old man at once, the youngest, now the only one left, in outraged spirit promises never to l… |
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D.W. Griffith – Years of Discovery 1909-1913 | Writer | 2002-09-10 | In the span of five years, pioneering director D.W. Griffith delivered some 450 films for the Biograph Company at a rate of two or three films per wee… |
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The Fall of Eve | Story | 1929-06-17 | The Fall of Eve… |
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The Women | Adaptation | 2008-09-12 | The story centers on a group of gossipy, high-society women who spend their days at the beauty salon and haunting fashion shows. The sweet, happily-we… |
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Dialogue | 1945-02-28 | In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa’s alcoholism. We come to know these people well thro… |
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The Perfect Woman | Writer | 1920-07-01 | Mary Blake can charm any man, young or old, with her winning ways — except for the one she really wants. James Stanhope is a misogynist who won’t giv… |
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Woman’s Place | Writer | 1921-10-17 | The Women’s Political League decides to find a female candidate for mayor and their choice is Kay Gerson who, they figure, will win votes from the men… |
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Mama’s Affair | Writer | 1921-01-23 | Eve Orrin is at the mercy of her possessive mother, who has a case of “nerves” every time her daughter tries to show a mind of her own. Mrs. Orrin and… |
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Two Weeks | Writer | 1920-01-25 | … |
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A Temperamental Wife | Writer | 1919-09-14 | … |
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In Search of a Sinner | Writer | 1920-03-07 | Georgiana Chadbourne is a young widow. Her dead husband was such a straight arrow that it bored her, and after a proper enough mourning period, she go… |
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A Virtuous Vamp | Writer | 1919-11-16 | A flirtatious young woman takes a job in a busy office, where her presence is terribly disruptive. None of the men in the office can concentrate on th… |
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American Aristocracy | Story | 1916-11-05 | A young man fights to overcome a piratical arms smuggler and to win the heart of a rich man’s daughter…. |
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The New York Hat | Writer | 1912-12-05 | To fulfill a dying mother’s bequest for her daughter, the town pastor purchases the daughter a stylish hat, and gossip spreads through the town…. |
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The Americano | Writer | 1916-12-23 | Doug is an American mining engineer. Pres. Valdez of Paragonia wants him to reopen the country’s mines. Doug is not interested … until he sees the P… |
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Let’s Get a Divorce | Writer | 1918-04-28 | A bit too immature for marriage, Cyprienne allows her pretty head to be turned by an egotistical fop. The girl demands that her husband Prunelles gran… |
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Blondie of the Follies | Writer | 1932-09-01 | New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie makes the cast of the Follies and moves up in the … |
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The Struggle | Screenstory | 1931-12-10 | A young couple’s marriage is jeopardized by the husband’s descent into alcoholism…. |
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The Love Expert | Writer | 1920-04-17 | In this comedy, Constance Talmadge plays Babs, a girl who is thrown out of boarding school because she’s more interested in studying romance than she … |
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At the Road’s End | Writer | 1915-09-11 | The young contractor scrapes acquaintance with the girl by petting her dog, and, having met her mother, insinuates himself into the old lady’s good gr… |
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A Cure for Suffragettes | Writer | 1913-11-17 | Caroline Spankhurst and her suffragette brigade conclude to stop at nothing, so in their dauntless enthusiasm they forget their babies peacefully repo… |
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Highbrow Love | Writer | 1913-05-26 | Fred was no highbrow, but in spite of all her primness and learning, he fell for Mary’s undoubted charm. One day he was handed this communication: “De… |
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The Power of the Camera | Writer | 1913-03-17 | Two convicts escape from the city jail and manage to elude their pursuers for quite a while, by contriving a fake motion picture machine and posing as… |
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Come on In | Writer | 1918-09-22 | A patriotic but short American man tries without luck to qualify for the Army, but can’t get in until a knock on the head raises a lump high enough fo… |
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Red Hot Romance | Screenplay | 1922-02-13 | After his father’s death, Roland Stone learns that his will stipulates that he must go to the South American country of Bunkonia and sell life insuran… |
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Red Hot Romance | Story | 1922-02-13 | After his father’s death, Roland Stone learns that his will stipulates that he must go to the South American country of Bunkonia and sell life insuran… |
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Polly of the Follies | Writer | 1922-01-30 | A romantic comedy, focusing on the love triangle between Bob Jones, Alysia Potter and Polly Meachum. Originally engaged, Bob and Alysia elope to Bowli… |
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Dulcy | Writer | 1923-08-27 | Dulcy, a devoted but scatterbrained bride, tries to improve her absent husband’s finances by inviting two of his business prospects to dinner. Though … |
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The Whole Town’s Talking | Theatre Play | 1926-12-26 | Chester Binney, a wounded war veteran, erroneously believes he is carrying a silver plate in his head and must avoid all excitement. He returns to his… |
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The Hunchback | Writer | 1914-04-12 | “The Hunchback” earns a scanty living as a tinker, traveling from house to house, but on account of his deformity, there is no one who cares for him. … |
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The Telephone Girl and the Lady | Writer | 1913-01-06 | D.W. Griffith short intercuts two different stories before mixing them together at the end. The film focuses on a telephone girl who leaves work for h… |
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For Her Father’s Sins | Writer | 1914-10-18 | Laura Bell runs away from her country home to the city, where she becomes a clerk in a department store. Her brother, Frank, follows her to New York, … |
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The Lost House | Scenario Writer | 1915-03-25 | Before his niece and ward, Dosia Dale, comes of age, her uncle, who has spent her entire fortune, must think of a way to account for his actions. He p… |
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A Corner in Cotton | Story | 1916-02-21 | Peggy Ainslee, the daughter of a wealthy broker, tires of the empty life of society, and determines on a mission of charity and uplift in the poor qua… |
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Down to Earth | Writer | 1917-08-16 | A healthy outdoors-type follows the girl he loves to a resort for wealthy hypochondriacs. In order to prove to her and the other patients that their “… |
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Macbeth | Writer | 1916-01-02 | Shakespeare’s tragedy of the Scots nobleman whose ambition leads him to betrayal, murder, and damnation…. |
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Pa Says | Writer | 1913-07-21 | First Pa said Theodore was a lizzy-nizzy. He let that go, but when Pa said he was too sporty because he spent a nickel for a ticket for a voting conte… |
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The Widow’s Kids | Writer | 1913-08-04 | In spite of their oversupply of energy, their Pa-to-be just doted on the kids. The fascinating traveling salesman, who won away their fickle Ma, did n… |
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The Lady in Black | Writer | 1913-09-11 | Behold in this film the villain up to his dirty work again, but if you watch the persistent young hero carefully, you will see him gallantly rescue th… |
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A Lesson in Mechanics | Scenario Writer | 1914-08-21 | Ruth Wilson, daughter of a wealthy landowner, receives a visit from her country sweetheart, Joe Merriam. who is a motorboat enthusiast. Unknown to any… |
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The Saving Grace | Scenario Writer | 1914-11-22 | Molly Kite, the neglected child of a drunken father, rouses the sympathy of the minister, Mr. Shipton, who also teaches the school at Dead Tree. The m… |
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The Sisters | Scenario Writer | 1914-11-29 | May and her younger sister, Carol, live in a small town. May is the more lovely of the two, but Carol is wooed by Frank, a country boy. George, a city… |
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The Gangsters of New York | Writer | 1914-02-01 | Biff Dugan, the eldest son of a poor family living in a tenement on the squalid East Side of New York, leads a gang of hoodlums, among whose members i… |
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