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Wandering Papas | Camp Cook | 1926-02-21 | A cook for bridge constructors is told to collect food for dinner-Ritz style trout, Palmer house rabbit and a 15cm frosted cake. He sets off into the … |
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The Misfit | The Henpecked Husband | 1924-03-22 | THE MISFIT – starring Clyde Cook, with Blanche Payson and Joe Roberts. A rarely-seen silent comedy short. Henpecked hubby Clyde totes groceries and pa… |
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What Price Taxi | Taxi Boy | 1932-08-13 | Ill-tempered Billy proves troublesome for fellow taxi drivers Franklin and Clyde…. |
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Domestic Troubles | James Bullard / Horace Bullard | 1928-03-27 | A Silent film comedy directed by Ray Enright…. |
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Don’t Tickle | | 1920-09-30 | Clyde gets in hot water with his Amazon wife and her tough sailor brother, culminating in a wrestling match and escape by airplane. (MoMA)… |
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Kiss Me Quick | | 1920-05-05 | … |
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What’s the World Coming To? | Claudia, the Blushing Groom / the baby | 1926-01-16 | Short comedy which posits that in a hundred years men’s styles will revert to Regency garb, and that there will be a complete gender role reversal, wi… |
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Moonlight and Noses | A Burglar | 1925-10-03 | Two burglars break into the home of an eccentric doctor. The doctor catches them, but offers to let them go free — and give them a thousand dollars -… |
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Thundering Taxis | One of the Taxi Boys | 1933-06-23 | Rival Taxi Companies compete for business and make a slapstick mess of everything…. |
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The Guide | The Guide | 1921-05-11 | Clyde Cook working as a guide at a snowy mountain resort…. |
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Starvation Blues | | 1925-12-13 | It stars Clyde Cook working with Stan Laurel. Stan helped write this and fans of L&H will recognize the situation: a street musician in the snow. Yes,… |
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He Forgot to Remember | | 1926-06-26 | Clyde Cook is a traveling handyman who whitewashes farm barns and he flirts with the wife of a jealous farmer. The husband sees this and takes off aft… |
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Should Sailors Marry? | Cyril D’Armond | 1925-11-08 | No Overview… |
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Wife Tamers | The Butler | 1926-03-25 | Mr. Barry has a huge argument with his wife, and to make her jealous, he asks his valet to set him up with a pretty girl who is stranded in their neig… |
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The Spieler | Luke aka ‘Perfesser’ McIntosh | 1928-12-20 | After being released from jail, two con artists take their grift to a carnival…. |
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Celebrity | Circus | 1928-07-10 | a prizefighter poses as a poet as a publicity ploy. As an actress hired to impersonate his high-class love interest, she can’t help falling for the … |
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Beware of Bachelors | Joe Babbitt | 1928-10-26 | A young doctor is accused by his pretty wife of paying too much attention to one of his woman patients when she makes a pass at him. Ferris, assuming … |
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Pay as You Enter | Clyde Jones | 1928-05-12 | Trolley car conductor Clyde Jones and bus conductor “Terrible Bill” Jones are arch rivals for the hand of coffee-shop owner Mary Smith…. |
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Beware of Married Men | Botts | 1928-01-14 | A press sheet printed in Exhibitors Herald and Moving Picture World in 1928 put forth the suggestion that “people in the need of a good hearty laugh… |
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The Climbers | Pancho Mendoza | 1927-05-03 | The Duchess of Aragon is wooed by King Ferdinand VII of Spain, much to the displeasure of his mistress Countess Veya, who forces the Duchess out of Sp… |
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Simple Sis | | 1927-06-01 | Simple Sis is a 1927 American silent comedy-melodrama directed by Herman C. Raymaker and starring Louise Fazenda as a poor, plain laundress hoping for… |
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A Sailor’s Sweetheart | Sandy McTavish | 1927-09-24 | Cynthia Botts is the headmistress of a girls’ school who has left a fortune on the condition that no scandal could ever be associated with her name. B… |
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Jazz Heaven | Max Langley | 1929-11-03 | A young songwriter struggles to make good in New York…. |
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Good Time Charley | Bill Collins | 1927-11-04 | Song-and-dance man Charles Edward Keene (Good Time Charley) is bereft when his wife, Elaine, dies as a result of a fall incurred trying to evade the a… |
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Wings of Adventure | Pete ‘Skeets’ Smith | 1930-08-01 | Dave Kent, a commercial aviator, and his mechanic, Skeets Smith, are forced to make an emergency landing in Mexico and find themselves in the hands of… |
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Strange Innertube | Hercules | 1932-09-16 | After graduating from Taxi Driver school, Billy, Ben, and Clyde soon find themselves involved with a gang of jewel smugglers…. |
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The Gay Nineties | Skit | 1942-04-15 | Songs from the 1890s presented in a musical short…. |
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Through the Breakers | John Lancaster | 1928-09-28 | Through the Breakers, the 1928 Joseph C. Boyle silent South Seas tropical island seafaring romantic love triangle melodrama about a London socialite w… |
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The Docks of New York | ‘Sugar’ Steve | 1928-09-16 | A blue-collar worker on New York’s depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide…. |
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Women Everywhere | Sam Jones | 1930-06-01 | Charles Jackson, an American sea-captain and singing soldier-of-fortune, is arrested by the French Foreign Legion for running guns to the rebel forces… |
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A Dangerous Woman | Tubbs | 1929-05-16 | The commissioner of an African outpost lives with a woman who drives the white men to their deaths with her seductive ways. The commissioner learns th… |
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Strong Boy | Pete | 1929-03-03 | “Strong Boy” is offered a promotion for saving a child from being crushed by a trunk, but to the frustration of his girlfriend Mary, he is not ambitio… |
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So This Is Marriage? | Mr. Brown | 1924-11-26 | The only known copy of this film copy was reported to have been destroyed in the 1967 MGM Vault fire…. |
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The Dude Wrangler | Pinkey Fripp | 1930-07-01 | The Dude Wrangler is a 1930 American western film directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Lina Basquette, Tom Keene and Clyde Cook…. |
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Tugboat Princess | Steve, the Engineer | 1936-10-15 | When her parents are drowned at sea, “Princess” Judy is adopted by a soft-hearted old sea captain, Captain Zack, and brought to live on his tugboat…. |
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Captain Lash | Cocky | 1929-01-06 | Lash is the head coal stoker on a steam ship whose shipmates have nicknamed “Captain”. Lash somehow grabs the attention of society dame passenger Cora… |
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Masquerade | Blkodgett | 1929-07-14 | The second version of Louis Joseph Vance’s 1907 mystery melodrama The Brass Bowl. The story of a wealthy world traveler and his evil lookalike, the ma… |
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Officer O’Brien | Charlie “Limo” Lewis | 1930-02-16 | Bill O’Brien is promoted to lieutenant in the police department for his arrest of Mike Patello, gang leader and racketeer, for murder. Ruth Dale, who … |
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Barbed Wire | Hans | 1927-09-09 | During WWI, a French farm girl and a German P.O.W. fall in love…. |
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The Dawn Patrol | Bott | 1930-07-10 | World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons a… |
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The Taming of the Shrew | Grumio | 1929-10-26 | Adapted from Shakespeare’s play: Baptista Minola, a wealthy resident of Padua, is the father of Katherine and Bianca. The younger daughter, Bianca, is… |
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Miss Nobody | Bertie | 1926-06-27 | The father of an heiress dies broke leaving her destitute without inheritance. She falls in with a group of hobos traveling incognito cross country dr… |
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So You Want to Be in Pictures | Actor in Army Scene (uncredited) | 1947-06-07 | Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in…. |
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The Man from Down Under | Ginger Gaffney | 1943-08-04 | An Australian blowhard raises two orphaned children as his own in the years leading up to WWII…. |
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West of Singapore | Ricky | 1933-01-31 | Tropical “heat” drives a man into the arms of a disreputable tramp, making things tough for the woman who really loves him…. |
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White Gold | Homer | 1927-02-24 | A sheep farmer brings his new wife to his father’s ranch and the old man takes an instant dislike to her…. |
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The Winning of Barbara Worth | Tex | 1926-10-14 | While building an irrigation system for a Southwestern desert community, an engineer vies with a local cowboy for the affections of a rancher’s daught… |
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Barbary Coast | Oakie | 1935-10-13 | Mary Rutledge arrives from the east, finds her fiancé dead, and goes to work at the roulette wheel of Luis Chamalis’ Bella Donna, a rowdy gambling ho… |
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Never the Twain Shall Meet | Porter | 1931-05-16 | Dan works for Pritchard and Pritchard out of San Francisco and is in love with Maisie, referred to as “the icebox” by his news reporter friend. As one… |
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White Cargo | Ted, First Mate of the Congo Queen | 1942-12-12 | In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910. He tells the story of a love… |
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Another Dawn | Sergeant Murphy | 1937-06-26 | Colonel John Wister, on duty with the British army in the desert region of Dubik, returns to England on leave. There he falls in love with Julia Ashto… |
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Ladies in Retirement | Bates | 1941-09-09 | Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English countryside. When Ellen’s eccentric sisters visit … |
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Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police | Constable Hawkins | 1939-03-29 | Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they want to celebrate their marriage is complicating th… |
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Daybreak | Josef | 1931-05-02 | An Austrian soldier must choose between a wealthy fiancee and a new girl who takes his fancy…. |
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Shock | Hawkins | 1934-07-19 | Captain Bob Hayworth, his brother Lieutenant Gilroy Hayworth and Captain Derek Marbury are in a World-War 1 trench on the front-lines in France. Bob H… |
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Klondike Fury | Yukon | 1942-03-20 | In this Alaskan adventure, a surgeon becomes a pilot after he messes up an operation. Unfortunately, he crashes during a storm and finds himself cared… |
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The Mysterious Doctor | Herbert | 1943-03-03 | The citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which is haunting the local tin mine…. |
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Storm Over Bengal | Alf | 1938-11-14 | This being a Republic picture, it should come as no surprise that Storm Over Bengal was filmed in its entirety in the San Fernando Valley. Within its … |
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Oliver Twist | Chitling | 1933-02-28 | An orphan boy in 1830s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves…. |
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Blondie of the Follies | Dancer | 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 Verdict | Barney Cole | 1946-11-23 | After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key w… |
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Arrest Bulldog Drummond | Constable Sacker | 1938-11-25 | The invention of a machine that can cause remote explosions brings the attention of Scotland Yard and Bulldog Drummond…. |
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Bulldog Drummond Escapes | Constable Alf | 1937-01-22 | Drummond manages to save a woman from jumping in front of his car but she runs away with his car. He traces her and she asks him to help her out of a … |
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Interference | Hearse Driver | 1928-11-04 | Paramount’s first all-talking picture, Interference was dismally directed by Roy Pomeroy, whose lofty status as the studio’s “technical wizard” did no… |
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Bulldog Drummond’s Peril | Constable Sacker | 1938-03-18 | Drummond’s wedding with Phyllis is interrupted when the inspector guarding their gifts is killed. He tries to trace the killers and uncovers the myste… |
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Wee Willie Winkie | Pipe Major Sneath | 1937-07-30 | In 1897, little Priscilla Williams, along with her widowed mother, goes to live with her army colonel paternal grandfather on the British outpost he c… |
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The Secret Witness | Larson – Building Engineer | 1931-12-31 | A wealthy, cheating husband is found murdered in his penthouse apartment. The police soon arrest a suspect, but the victim’s downstairs neighbor belie… |
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The Little Princess | Attendant | 1939-03-17 | A little girl goes in search of her father who is reported missing by the military during the Second Boer War…. |
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Bulldog Drummond’s Bride | Traffic Control Constable | 1939-07-12 | Hugh “Bulldog†Drummond is on the precipice of matrimony to his beloved Phyllis — but a bank robbery and a daring escape is going to get in their… |
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Wolf of New York | Jenkins | 1940-01-23 | A New York attorney defends a young man with a criminal past who has been accused of murdering a police inspector…. |
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Calm Yourself | Joe | 1935-06-28 | A recently-fired advertising executive starts his own company, Confidential Services, to help clients solve their unusual and problematic situations…. |
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Loose in London | English Cabbie | 1953-05-24 | The Bowery Boys take on British crooks when one of them thinks he’s inherited a title…. |
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The Sea Hawk | Walter Boggs | 1940-08-10 | Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with Dona Maria, a beautiful Spanish royal he captures…. |
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Suspicion | Photographer (uncredited) | 1941-11-14 | Wealthy, sheltered Lina McLaidlaw is swept off her feet by charming ne’er-do-well Johnnie Aysgarth. Though warned that Johnnie is little more than a f… |
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Stout Hearts and Willing Hands | | 1931-06-15 | Stout Hearts and Willing Hands is a 1931 short comedy film directed by Bryan Foy. It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1932 for Best Short Subject… |
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To the Victor | Cockney Bartender | 1948-10-26 | An American serviceman remains in France after WWII and becomes a black marketeer…. |
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Kidnapped | Blubber – the Ship’s Cook | 1938-05-27 | Robert Louis Stevenson’s hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland…. |
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The Informer | Flash Patron | 1935-05-09 | Gypo Nolan is a former Irish Republican Army man who drowns his sorrows in the bottle. He’s desperate to escape his bleak Dublin life and start over i… |
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The Light That Failed | Soldier | 1939-12-24 | A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind…. |
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The White Cliffs of Dover | Jennings (uncredited) | 1944-05-11 | Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a whirlwind rom… |
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Pack Up Your Troubles | British Guard | 1939-10-24 | Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines…. |
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Dance, Girl, Dance | Claude (uncredited) | 1940-08-30 | Judy O’Brien is an aspiring ballerina in a dance troupe. Also in the company is Bubbles, a brash mantrap who leaves the struggling troupe for a career… |
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This Above All | Truck Driver | 1942-05-12 | In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with t… |
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The White Angel | Perkins (uncredited) | 1936-06-25 | In mid-nineteenth century England the medical establishment does not recognize the value of skilled nurses, cleanliness, nutrition and kindness. Flore… |
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Sergeant York | Cockney Soldier (uncredited) | 1941-09-27 | Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is then called to serve his country and despite deep rel… |
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