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Great Guy | Patrick James Aloysius ‘Pat’ Haley | 1936-12-01 | A meat inspector sets out to rid his town of payoff deals affecting the quality of meat being sold to the public…. |
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Ticket to a Crime | Detective Lt. John Aloysius McGinnis | 1934-12-14 | After a jeweler hires a private detective to help him find $50,000 missing from his company, he is murdered while attending a society party; and the p… |
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Hot Money | Police Sgt. Burke | 1935-11-16 | A thief on the run dumps some hot money in Thelma and Patsy’s lap…. |
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The Timber Trail | Jed Baker | 1948-06-14 | Monte Hale is a stagecoach driver for Jed Baker’s stage-line. Jed believes his brother, Ralph, is behind the many hold-ups of his stagecoaches but has… |
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Ellery Queen, Master Detective | Sgt. Velle | 1940-11-30 | The mysteriously ill John Braun makes a new will, leaving out his daughter Barbara, over the protests of his wife. The trouble began when the daughter… |
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The Leathernecks Have Landed | Corrigan | 1936-02-17 | Dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Marines after starting a barroom brawl that gets his leatherneck buddy “Tubby” Waters killed, hothead “Woody” Da… |
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Flight Into Nowhere | Ike Matthews | 1938-04-19 | When headstrong pilot Bill Kellogg disobeys orders and takes a plane to photograph potential landing fields in uncharted Latin American country, he en… |
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A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen | Sgt. Velie | 1942-05-07 | A man is framed for embezzlement and runs off to San Francisco. His wife hires Queen to try and track him down before the police get to him…. |
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Ellery Queen’s Penthouse Mystery | Sgt. Velie | 1941-03-24 | Like the first entry in Columbia’s “Ellery Queen” series, Ellery Queen’s Penthouse Mystery depicts its amateur-criminologist hero as an oafish ignoram… |
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The Mystery Man | Managing Editor Marvin | 1935-02-12 | Hard-boiled newspaper reporter Larry Doyle (Robert Armstrong) goes a bit too far in celebrating a work bonus and wakes up on a train bound for St. Lou… |
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Army Surgeon | Brooklyn | 1942-12-04 | Drama about military doctors and nurses during wartime…. |
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City Limits | King, a Hobo | 1934-04-14 | The wealthy president of a big railroad, who’s beginning to crumble under the combined pressure of business, personal and physical problems, meets up … |
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Dancing Feet | Phil Moore | 1936-01-20 | Peyton Wells (Ben Lyon) rescues Judy Jones (Joan Marsh) from a very dull young man, at a sedate party given for her by her multi-millionaire grandfath… |
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Song and Dance Man | Lt. Mike Boyle | 1936-03-11 | Julia and Hap are a dance team. He drinks and gambles, she succeeds for a while with the help of producer Alan…. |
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Frisco Waterfront | Corrigan | 1935-12-03 | As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponen… |
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Night Wind | Sheriff Hamilton | 1948-09-01 | A boy tries to protect his dog, a German shepherd that served with U.S. Army forces after it begins attacking strangers several years after the war…. |
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Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring | Sgt. Velie | 1941-11-18 | Ralph Bellamy made his fourth and final appearance as literary sleuth Ellery Queen in Columbia’s Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring. On this occasion, E… |
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Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime | Sgt. Velie | 1941-08-14 | Ralph Bellamy makes the third of four appearances as “master detective” Ellery Queen in Columbia’s Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime. The principal v… |
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The Affair of Susan | Hogan | 1935-09-01 | Two people go to Coney Island to find romance and wind up in jail…. |
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I Love a Bandleader | Charles Gibley | 1945-09-13 | A painter suffering from amnesia convinces himself that he’s a famous bandleader and finds romance with a pretty singer. Comedy with music…. |
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The Gas House Kids in Hollywood | Police Lt. Burke | 1947-08-23 | The Gas House Kids, the very poor man’s Bowery Boys, head for Hollywood…. |
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Double Alibi | Police Captain Orr | 1940-03-01 | A man’s ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect…. |
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A Close Call for Ellery Queen | Sgt. Velie | 1942-01-29 | Two mysterious seamen come from Alan Rogers’ past to blackmail him as he seeks to locate his missing daughters. Ellery Queen is called in by Stewart C… |
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Enemy Agents Meet Ellery Queen | Police Sergeant Velie | 1942-07-30 | Detective Ellery Queen aids Free Dutch agents battle Nazi spies over a prize of industrial diamonds…. |
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Philo Vance’s Gamble | Lt. Burke | 1947-04-12 | One of two Philo Vance mystery movies released by PRC…. |
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Here Comes Cookie | Broken-Nose Reilly | 1935-09-10 | A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performers, then decides to produce her own show, much to … |
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Lone Star | Luther Kilgore | 1952-10-24 | Rip-roaring big star, big budget semi-historical story about cattle baron Devereaux Burke, who is enlisted by an aging Andrew Jackson to dissuade Sam … |
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Lady by Choice | Brannigan | 1934-10-15 | To improve her image, a fan dancer “adopts” an old woman to be her mother…. |
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Shady Lady | Crane | 1945-09-07 | A crook becomes the victim of a crafty card player who works for the District Attorney…. |
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Life Begins with Love | Darby McGraw | 1937-10-06 | A spoiled playboy is forced to leave town to avoid the press, which latches on to his statement, while tipsy, that he will give away his fortune. He d… |
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Case of the Missing Man | Police Sergeant Rorty | 1935-10-20 | After an argument with his newspaper’s city editor, press-photographer Jimmy Hudson quits his job and takes up free-lancing as a street-photographer f… |
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The Saint Takes Over | Patrolman Mike | 1940-06-07 | The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. “The Saint” the… |
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Call of the Wild | Ole | 1935-08-09 | Jack Thornton has trouble winning enough at cards for the stake he needs to get to the Alaska gold fields. His luck changes when he pays $250 for Buck… |
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Laughing at Trouble | Bill Norton | 1936-12-11 | A man convicted of murder escapes from jail and hides out in the home of a small town newspaper publisher who has befriended him. She knows who the re… |
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Little Nellie Kelly | Sergeant McGowan | 1940-11-22 | Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on Broadway… |
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Little Orphan Annie | Mike Moriarty | 1938-12-02 | Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray’s comic strip but who is at no point in the film called ‘Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a… |
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Reaching for the Sun | Norm | 1941-05-01 | Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line…. |
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Can This Be Dixie? | Sheriff N.B.F. Rider | 1936-11-13 | A young girl and her uncle who run a traveling medicine show lend their efforts to salvage an old plantation…. |
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Shamrock Hill | Michael Rogan | 1949-02-01 | A young girl holds a special place in her heart for a place called Shamrock HIll, and she tries to stop it from having a television station built on i… |
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36 Hours to Kill | Doyle – Process Server | 1936-07-24 | Duke and Jeanie Benson, an outlaw couple hiding out under assumed names. Duke realizes that he has a winning sweepstake ticket and will win $150,000 i… |
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Raton Pass | Hank | 1951-04-07 | Raton Pass is a curious western based on the rules of Community Property. Dennis Morgan and Patricia Neal portray a recently married husband and wife,… |
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The Affairs of Annabel | Muldoon | 1938-09-09 | Wonder Pictures has been striking out at the box office lately, causing the seedy PR man to involve main star Annabel in ever outrageous stunts for pu… |
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California | Pokey | 1947-02-21 | “Wicked” Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Jo… |
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Rhythm on the Range | Wabash | 1936-07-01 | Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she’s the owner o… |
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No Place for a Lady | Police Substation Chief Moriarty | 1943-02-11 | A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only it… |
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Wharf Angel | Brooklyn Jack | 1934-03-15 | On the wharfs of San Francisco, saloon girl Toy, also known as Mary, lives over Mother Bright’s bar. When Como Murphy, a fugitive from the law, hides … |
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Opened by Mistake | Police Sergeant Wilkins | 1940-05-10 | A wise-guy reporter and a tippling sportswriter acquire an unclaimed trunk with a corpse inside…. |
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Bowery Bombshell | Detective O’Malley | 1946-07-20 | Slip (Leo Gorcey), Sach (Huntz Hall), Bobby (Bobby Jordan), Whitey (William Benedict) and Chuck (David Gorcey) unsuccessfully try to sell a dilapidate… |
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At the Circus | John Carter | 1939-10-20 | Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Carter lets his accomplices steal the money, so he can… |
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Lucky Me | Mahoney | 1954-04-09 | Three struggling theatrical performers meet a famous songwriter who is trying to convince a wealthy oilman to finance a musical he is scripting, promi… |
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Easy Come, Easy Go | Harry Weston | 1947-03-07 | Comedy about an Irish father, who enjoys betting on horses, who keeps interfering with his daughter’s romance with a serviceman…. |
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On Borrowed Time | Sheriff Burlingame | 1939-07-07 | Young Pud is orphaned and left in the care of his aged grandparents. The boy and his grandfather are inseparable. Gramps is concerned for Pud’s future… |
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Fast and Furious | Clancy | 1939-10-06 | Joel and Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel’s pal… |
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It Happened in Flatbush | Umpire Shaunnessy | 1942-05-28 | A washed up baseball player returns to Brooklyn to manage his old team but an old sports reporter is eager to prove that he is a loser…. |
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Copper Canyon | Jeb Bassett | 1950-11-15 | A group of copper miners, Southern veterans, are terrorized by local rebel-haters, led by deputy Lane Travis. The miners ask stage sharpshooter Johnny… |
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Ruggles of Red Gap | Jeff Tuttle | 1935-03-08 | In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles, a gentleman’s gentleman and butler to an Earl is lost in a… |
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Public Pigeon No. 1 | Harrigan | 1957-02-18 | Swindlers con a lunchroom clerk into doing them a favor, supposedly on behalf of the FBI…. |
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Welcome Home | Michael Shaughnessy | 1935-08-09 | A con artist attends a reunion in his hometown and discovers that his former classmates are trying to trick an old millionaire into returning to build… |
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The Maltese Falcon | Luke | 1941-10-18 | A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette…. |
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The Dawn Patrol | Flaherty – Motorcycle Driver | 1938-12-24 | In 1915 France, Major Brand commands the 39th Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps. The young airmen go up in bullet-riddled “crates” and the casualty r… |
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A Night to Remember | Pat Murphy | 1942-12-10 | A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to creat… |
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My Favorite Blonde | Union Secretary | 1942-04-02 | Larry Haines, a mediocre vaudeville entertainer, boards a train for Los Angeles. Aboard, he meets an attractive, blonde British agent carrying a coded… |
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Six of a Kind | Detective (uncredited) | 1934-02-09 | The Whinneys share expenses for their trip to Hollywood with George and Gracie and their great Dane. A clerk in Whinney’s bank has put fifty thousand … |
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The Last Outpost | Stagecoach driver (uncredited) | 1951-04-04 | The cavalry defend a small town from indians…. |
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Men with Wings | J.A. Nolan | 1938-07-16 | Reporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright take their first airplane flight. … |
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The Perfect Specimen | Constable Snodgrass | 1937-10-23 | Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother’s wish… |
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Face in the Sky | Cop (uncredited) | 1933-01-15 | Joe and Lucky travel around New England painting barns in exchange for an advertisement on one side. The meet Madge, who is cruelly treated by a her f… |
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The Girl in 419 | Detective Jackson | 1933-05-26 | A hospital surgeon (James Dunn) protects a mystery woman (Gloria Stuart) who knows too much about a card-game murder…. |
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It Happened One Night | Detective (uncredited) | 1934-02-22 | A renegade reporter and a crazy young heiress meet on a bus heading for New York, and end up stuck with each other when the bus leaves them behind at … |
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Beau Geste | Lieutenant Dufour | 1939-07-24 | Academy Award winners Gary Cooper and Ray Milland star along with Robert Preston in the epic adventure Beau Geste. When three brothers join the Foreig… |
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The Saint Strikes Back | Headquarters Police Officer | 1939-03-08 | Suave private detective Simon “The Saint” Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after b… |
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Man on the Flying Trapeze | Patrolman | 1935-08-03 | Hard-working, henpecked Ambrose Ambrose Wolfinger takes off from work to go to a wrestling match with catastrophic consequences…. |
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The Golden Fleecing | Sibley | 1940-08-16 | A mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters…. |
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College Humor | Cromwell Dexter | 1933-07-05 | A college professor and the school’s star football player are both rivals for the same beautiful coed…. |
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The Cisco Kid and the Lady | Pop Saunders | 1939-12-29 | An orphan whose father has been killed by bandits inherits a mine. Cisco saves the mine and the child and also finds the child’s real mother…. |
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Dinky | Truck Driver | 1935-05-11 | A mother sends her young son to military school so he won’t find out she’s been sentenced to a prison term on a framed fraud charge…. |
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Within the Law | ‘Red’ | 1939-03-17 | A wrongly convicted woman studies law and seeks her revenge…. |
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Denver and Rio Grande | Sheriff Ed Johnson | 1952-05-16 | Jim Vesser and his team of railroading men try to build a rail line through a mountain pass, while a group of less scrupulous construction workers sab… |
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Coronado | Slug Moran | 1935-11-27 | Southern California’s Hotel Coronado caters to and is frequented by members of the social upper-crust. Although she lives on the wrong side of the San… |
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Champagne Waltz | Mr. Scribner | 1937-02-05 | n Vienna, a new jazz club featuring American trumpeter Buzzy Bellew threatens the existence of its neighbor, the Waltz Palace, run by Franz Strauss an… |
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All of Me | Welfare Island Guard (uncredited) | 1934-02-01 | A professor tires of the direction his life is going and wants to move west, but his girlfriend doesn’t understand why he is so dissatisfied…. |
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Sudden Money | McPherson | 1939-03-31 | Promises of happier times dawn for the financially distressed Patterson family when father Sweeney and brother-in-law Archibald “Doc” Finney win a $15… |
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Twentieth Century | Sheriff (uncredited) | 1934-05-11 | A temperamental Broadway producer trains an untutored actress, but when she becomes a star, she proves a match for him…. |
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Riding High | Pete | 1943-11-11 | No relation to the 1950 Frank Capra film of the same name, the 1943 Technicolor musical Riding High is a by-the-numbers vehicle for Dorothy Lamour and… |
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Pot o’ Gold | Lt. Grady | 1941-04-03 | Jimmy, the owner of a failed music shop, goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family … |
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So Red the Rose | Major Rushton | 1935-12-20 | During the American Civil War, Valette Bedford waits patiently for her husband Duncan Bedford, to return home, praying that she will not become a wido… |
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June Bride | Luke Potter | 1948-10-29 | A magazine’s staff, including bickering ex-lovers Linda and Carey, cover an Indiana wedding, which goes slightly wrong…… |
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The Mad Miss Manton | Sullivan | 1938-10-21 | When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves t… |
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High, Wide and Handsome | Stackpole | 1937-07-21 | The setting is a small town in 1870s Pennsylvania. Sally Waterson and her father have stopped in town with their traveling medicine show, but when the… |
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Down to Earth | Detective Kelly | 1947-08-21 | Upset about a new Broadway musical’s mockery of Greek mythology, the goddess Terpsichore comes down to earth and lands a part in the show. She works h… |
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After the Dance | Police Lieutenant | 1935-06-25 | Though he was protecting her when he accidentally killed a man, Mabel Kane (Thelma Todd) refuses to testify on behalf of her dance partner Jerry Davis… |
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The Unholy Wife | Sheriff Tom Watling | 1957-06-24 | A woman marries a man for his wealth, then concocts a plan to kill him, take his money, and run off with her lover. Things go wrong when they accident… |
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Friends Of Mr. Sweeney | Policeman Arresting Wynn | 1934-07-28 | Asaph (Charles Ruggles) is a meek, mild-mannered homebody who occasionally shows some backbone to his prudish, overbearing boss, only to be beaten dow… |
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How DOooo You Do | Detective | 1945-12-24 | Murder occurs when several of the most popular radio personalities of the ’40s converge on a desert resort…. |
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Charlie Chan’s Murder Cruise | Wilkie | 1940-05-02 | On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a … |
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Body and Soul | Arnold (uncredited) | 1947-11-11 | Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, in… |
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Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven | Cop (uncredited) | 1948-07-16 | Eddie Tayloe’s grandfather leaves him six thousand dollars and the money belt it came in, freeing Tayloe to leave his dull newspaper job in Texas and … |
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Two Years Before the Mast | Carrick | 1946-11-22 | In 1834, Charles Stewart (Alan Ladd), the spoiled, dissolute son of a shipping magnate, is shanghaied aboard the Pilgrim, one of his father’s own ship… |
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Buck Benny Rides Again | Taxi Driver | 1940-05-31 | Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing … |
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A Lady’s Profession | Mulroy | 1933-03-03 | A couple of down-and-out British aristocrats buy an American roadhouse…. |
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No Time for Comedy | Police Sergeant (uncredited) | 1940-09-14 | Director William Keighley’s 1940 film adaptation of S. N. Behrman’s stage hit, about an aspiring playwright who finds himself an overnight Broadway su… |
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Mrs. O’Malley and Mr. Malone | The Train Conductor | 1950-12-08 | Harriet O’Malley tries to solve a murder aboard a train en route to New York…. |
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Joy of Living | Mac | 1938-05-06 | Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel Brewster decides to rescue the star from her hectic… |
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Dixie | Riverboat Captain (uncredited) | 1943-06-23 | A young songwriter leaves his Kentucky home to try to make it in New Orleans. Eventually he winds up in New York, where he sells his songs to a music … |
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The Way of All Flesh | Frisco | 1940-07-05 | Paul Kriza is a cashier of a bank in a small town, and the happy husband of Anna and the father of four children. He is sent to New York to deliver so… |
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Nightmare Alley | Rural Marshal (uncredited) | 1947-10-09 | Stanton Carlisle joins a seedy carnival, working with “Mademoiselle Zeena” and her alcoholic husband, Pete…. |
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Warpath | Oldtimer | 1951-11-22 | John Vickers has spent eight years hunting for the three men who murdered the woman he loved. He finds one, Woodson, and kills him in a gunfight, but … |
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We’re Not Married! | Willie’s Sergeant (uncredited) | 1952-07-11 | A Justice of the Peace performed weddings a few days before his license was valid. A few years later five couples learn they have never been legally m… |
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Dead End | Police Officer Mulligan | 1937-08-27 | Mobster “Baby Face” Martin returns home to visit the New York neighborhood where he grew up, dropping in on his mother, who rejects him because of his… |
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Million Dollar Baby | Callahan | 1941-05-31 | A sudden windfall has unexpected consequences on a working class girl during the Great Depression…. |
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Anchors Aweigh | Studio Cop | 1945-08-13 | Two sailors, Joe and Clarence have four days shore leave in spend their shore leave trying to get a girl for Clarence. Clarence has his eye on a girl … |
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To the Last Man | Kentucky Sheriff (uncredited) | 1933-09-15 | In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Neva… |
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Broadway Gondolier | Uncle Andy | 1935-07-27 | A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job…. |
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The Family Next Door | Policeman | 1939-03-30 | Rose Pierce is discontent with her life as the wife of a small town plumber and has visions of becoming a wealthy socialite. Consequently, when her sm… |
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Queen Christina | Blacksmith – 4th Rabble Rouser (uncredited) | 1933-12-26 | Queen Christina of Sweden is a popular monarch who is loyal to her country. However, when she falls in love with a Spanish envoy, she must choose betw… |
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Toughest Man in Arizona | | 1952-10-10 | Marshal Landry captures outlaw Girard and bringing him in finds a woman and two children, the only survivors of an Indian attack. Later, transferring … |
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Gambling Lady | Detective Making Raid (uncredited) | 1934-03-08 | A businesslike syndicate runs all the gambling joints in town; least profitable is honest Mike Lee’s. Under pressure to allow cheating, Mike “walks ou… |
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The Kennel Murder Case | Policeman Who Lets Dog Out (uncredited) | 1933-10-28 | Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broke… |
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Alias Jesse James | Charlie (uncredited) | 1959-03-20 | Insurance salesman Milford Farnsworth sells a man a life policy only to discover that the man in question is the outlaw Jesse James. Milford is sent t… |
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Such Women Are Dangerous | Detective | 1934-06-08 | An aspiring young writer becomes infatuated with a successful romance novelist, who realizes his life as a philandering Lothario is suddenly threatene… |
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Treasure Island | Pirate of the Spanish Main | 1934-08-17 | In this early film adaptation of the classic novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, young Jim Hawkins is caught up with the pirate Long John Silver in searc… |
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All Through the Night | Police Lt. Forbes | 1942-01-10 | Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship…. |
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Let’s Dance | George (uncredited) | 1950-11-29 | Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her wealthy and controlling mother-in-law. Alone and joble… |
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Casanova Brown | O’Leary (uncredited) | 1944-08-23 | Cass Brown is about to marry for the second time; his first marriage, to Isabel was annulled. But when he discovers that Isabel just had their baby, C… |
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Music Is Magic | Mickey (uncredited) | 1935-11-01 | An aging star finally recognizes the truth when she is replaced in her new movie by a girl from the chorus…. |
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The Virginian | Andy Jones (uncredited) | 1946-05-05 | Arriving at Medicine Bow, eastern schoolteacher Molly Woods meets two cowboys, irresponsible Steve and the “Virginian,” who gets off on the wrong foot… |
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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? | (archive footage) | 1975-08-06 | Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression…. |
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A Very Honorable Guy | Sergeant | 1934-04-18 | Well respected local good guy, “Feet” Samuels finds himself heavily in debt due to an uncharacteristic gambling binge. Feet decides the only way to se… |
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The Horn Blows at Midnight | Policeman (uncredited) | 1945-04-28 | A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he’s Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactl… |
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Song of the Thin Man | Policeman Callahan (uncredited) | 1947-08-28 | Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club…. |
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Alias Nick Beal | Bum | 1949-03-04 | After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking … |
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Young Widow | Motorcycle Cop (Uncredited) | 1946-03-01 | A young bride tries to rebuild her life after she learns her husband has been killed in the war…. |
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Beyond Glory | Jim, the Bartender (uncredited) | 1948-08-03 | Thinking he may have caused the death of his commanding officer Captain Daniels in Tunisia, Rocky visits Daniels’ widow. She falls for him, he falls f… |
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Torch Singer | Taxi Driver | 1933-09-08 | When she can’t support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer. Years later, … |
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You Can’t Take It with You | Chief Detective (uncredited) | 1938-09-01 | Alice, the only relatively normal member of the eccentric Sycamore family, falls in love with Tony Kirby, but his wealthy banker father and snobbish m… |
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The Merry Frinks | 3rd Expressman (uncredited) | 1934-05-26 | An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter…. |
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The Big Clock | O’Brien | 1948-03-18 | Stroud, a crime magazine’s crusading editor has to post-pone a vacation with his wife, again, when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned b… |
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Dodge City | Cattle Auctioneer (uncredited) | 1939-04-08 | In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line…. |
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