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Charlie Chan at the Circus | Writer | 1936-03-27 | While visiting the circus with his family, Charlie is recruited by the big top’s co-owner to investigate threatening letters that he’s received…. |
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City in Darkness | Writer | 1939-11-15 | Chan goes to Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I. There he investigates the murder of a munitions manufacturer who was supplying arms to… |
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Pin Up Girl | Screenplay | 1944-04-25 | Glamorous Lorry Jones, the toast of a Missouri military canteen, has become “engaged” to almost every serviceman she’s signed her pin-up photo for. No… |
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Sun Valley Serenade | Screenplay | 1941-08-29 | When Phil Corey’s band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When … |
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Charlie Chan on Broadway | Story | 1937-09-22 | Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insur… |
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Susannah of the Mounties | Screenplay | 1939-06-13 | This classic family drama stars Shirley Temple as young orphan Susannah Sheldon, the sole survivor of a brutal Indian attack who’s befriended by Canad… |
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Dance, Girl, Dance | Adaptation | 1933-09-01 | Vaudevillian Joe Pitt sweeps young Sally Patter off of her feet and steals the lovestruck girl away from her small-town family to join his act. She wi… |
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Do You Love Me | Writer | 1946-05-17 | Katharine Hilliard, mousy dean of a stuffy music school, meets and is insulted by swing band leader Barry Clayton on a train. To “show” him she takes … |
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By Appointment Only | Screenplay | 1933-07-06 | When a mother dies of heart failure in a doctor’s office, the physician–feeling somewhat guilty because he couldn’t save her–takes an interest in th… |
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Something for the Boys | Screenplay | 1944-11-01 | The oddly-assorted Hart cousins: revue singer Blossom, con man Harry, and machinist Chiquita (who gets radio through her teeth!), inherit southern pla… |
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Dance, Girl, Dance | Writer | 1933-09-01 | Vaudevillian Joe Pitt sweeps young Sally Patter off of her feet and steals the lovestruck girl away from her small-town family to join his act. She wi… |
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Born Reckless | Screenplay | 1937-06-25 | Racketeer Jim Barnes is trying to force the independent taxicab-drivers to join his “protection service” at the cost of five bucks a day. Champion rac… |
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If I’m Lucky | Writer | 1946-09-02 | Out of work swing band maneuvers a gig working for a political campaign, by drawing in and entertaining prospective voters at rallies. The candidate i… |
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Charlie Chan at the Race Track | Screenplay | 1936-08-07 | When a friend of Charlie’s is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncov… |
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A Man of Sentiment | Screenplay | 1933-09-15 | A man and woman fall in love at first sight, but everyone in their universe tries to keep them apart except one old fool with a sentimental heart…. |
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A Man of Sentiment | Dialogue | 1933-09-15 | A man and woman fall in love at first sight, but everyone in their universe tries to keep them apart except one old fool with a sentimental heart…. |
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In the Money | Screenplay | 1933-11-06 | When the chemical company owned by eccentric Professor Higginbottom files for bankruptcy, the formerly-affluent family loses its income. Levelheaded o… |
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Twin Husbands | Story | 1933-11-29 | The film begins with a guy waking up from a bump on the head. The people around him try in vain to convince him that five years have passed and that h… |
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In Love with Life | Screenplay | 1934-05-11 | Professor John Sylvestus Applegate has been dismissed from his college teaching position for objecting too loudly to the predominant part that footbal… |
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In Love with Life | Dialogue | 1934-05-11 | Professor John Sylvestus Applegate has been dismissed from his college teaching position for objecting too loudly to the predominant part that footbal… |
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Fugitive Road | Screenplay | 1934-08-22 | An Austrian officer must face up to the good and evil aspects of his own personality as he becomes involved in a war…. |
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Port of Lost Dreams | Story | 1934-10-14 | A gangster’s girlfriend on the run from the police, who suspect her of helping her boyfriend commit a robbery, holes up in a waterfront bar. She stows… |
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Port of Lost Dreams | Adaptation | 1934-10-14 | A gangster’s girlfriend on the run from the police, who suspect her of helping her boyfriend commit a robbery, holes up in a waterfront bar. She stows… |
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Happiness C.O.D. | Screenplay | 1935-10-14 | A young man, hard-pressed to pay off his mortgage and support his family, decides that he’ll get money any way he can–honestly or otherwise…. |
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The Lady in Scarlet | Screenplay | 1935-10-20 | When a wealthy art dealer is murdered, the private investigator hired for the case discovers a web of blackmail, corruption and stolen bonds…. |
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A Trip to Paris | Screenplay | 1938-05-06 | The Jones Family heads to Gay Paree in celebration of the 25th wedding anniversary of Pa and Ma Jones. It doesn’t take long for the Joneses to be vict… |
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Too Busy to Work | Writer | 1939-11-17 | The Jones family females decide to teach Father a lesson. He’s neglecting the family business to run for mayor, so they decide to neglect their househ… |
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The Great American Broadcast | Writer | 1941-05-09 | After WWI two men go into radio. Failure leads the wife of one to borrow money from another; she goes on, after separation, to stardom. A coast-to-coa… |
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Song of the Islands | Screenplay | 1942-03-13 | With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on behalf of his cattle baron father for land owned by tr… |
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Laughing at Trouble | Screenplay | 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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The Escape | Screenplay | 1939-10-05 | An embittered Louie Peronni (Edward Norris) returns from prison to find that his sister, Juli Peronni (Amanda Duff), is engaged to policeman Eddie Far… |
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Love on a Budget | Writer | 1938-03-04 | This late entry in the popular “The Jones Family” series of ’30s comedies has the family contending with a troublesome (and possibly crooked) uncle wh… |
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Big Town Girl | Writer | 1937-12-03 | When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the “Masked Countess”, because he estranged husband is a cro… |
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Red Lights Ahead | Screenplay | 1936-11-28 | A family loses its collective head going from rags to riches in this low-budget comedy from also-ran studio Chesterfield. Former slapstick comedian An… |
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Federal Agent | Story | 1936-04-13 | A federal agent sets out to track down his partner’s killers…. |
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Speed to Burn | Screenplay | 1938-06-07 | Horse racing provides the framework of this crime drama that centers on an orphan who has been raising a promising horse…. |
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Road Demon | Screenplay | 1938-12-02 | At the Indianapolis Speedway mobsters try to bump off a young racer just as they did his dad. Junk yard owner tap dances…. |
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Pardon Our Nerve | Screenplay | 1939-02-24 | City girls have dating service jobs long enough to learn that a society matron needs a boxer to perform at a party. They talk a waiter into playing th… |
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Sharpshooters | Screenplay | 1938-11-18 | Ace newsreel cameraman is working in a mythical European country when the king is assassinated. He gets his negatives out of the country and finds the… |
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Rascals | Writer | 1938-05-20 | A Gypsy band takes lots of stuff but always in a good cause. Led by Jane Withers, they pick up a socialite (Hundson) who has amnesia. She works as a f… |
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The Man Who Wouldn’t Talk | Writer | 1940-01-11 | A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family. The… |
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Chasing Danger | Writer | 1939-05-05 | When American newsreel cameraman stationed in Paris is sent to cover an Arab rebellion he finds a financier presumed dead but actually fomenting deser… |
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Tin Pan Alley | Screenplay | 1940-11-29 | Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to England, and Katy joins her after the boys give a new s… |
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Footlight Serenade | Writer | 1942-08-01 | Conceited World Champion boxer Tommy Lundy decides to test his popularity in a Broadway show. Tommy always has an eye for the ladies and he starts pay… |
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Hitch Hike To Heaven | Writer | 1936-03-12 | A theatre actor makes the crossover to movies and becomes a star, but his new-found fame puts his family relationships at risk…. |
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Big Business | Writer | 1937-06-18 | A small town drugstore owner (Jed Prouty) hopes to strike it rich by investing his savings in an oil well. Comedy…. |
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Lucky Cisco Kid | Screenplay | 1940-06-28 | Cisco and Gordito arrive to find there is an outlaw operating in the area who is assumed to be the Cisco Kid. When a reward is offered for his capture… |
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The Monster Walks | Story | 1932-02-10 | Ruth Earlton has come home to her ancestral mansion to claim her inheritance. Accompanied by her boyfriend, she discovers that her father died sudden… |
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The Monster Walks | Adaptation | 1932-02-10 | Ruth Earlton has come home to her ancestral mansion to claim her inheritance. Accompanied by her boyfriend, she discovers that her father died sudden… |
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Insure Your Wife | Screenplay | 1935-03-11 | This Fox Film comedy – based on a play by Argentinean writer Julio Escobar – features an international cast that includes actor and singer Raúl R… |
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Four Jills in a Jeep | Screenplay | 1944-03-17 | Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas…. |
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Iceland | Writer | 1942-09-21 | Marine James Murfin, is unaware of Icelandic customs. When he flirts with Katina her Icelandic family take his actions as a proposal of marriage to Ka… |
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Charlie Chan in Egypt | Screenplay | 1935-06-04 | While investigating the theft of antiquities from an ancient tomb excavation , Charlie discovers that the body of the expedition’s leader concealed in… |
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Charlie Chan at the Olympics | Screenplay | 1937-05-21 | Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This “tense, thrilling mystery” (‘California Congress of Parents and Teachers’) pits Charlie Chan against i… |
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Charlie Chan’s Secret | Screenplay | 1936-01-10 | Allen Colby, heir to a huge fortune, is presumed drowned after an ocean liner sinks off the coast of Honolulu. Mysteriously, Colby reappears at his ma… |
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Star Dust | Screenplay | 1940-04-06 | When the studios reject her because she”s too young, a young actress sets out to build a career on her own…. |
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Back to Nature | Writer | 1936-08-14 | The Jones family goes to a convention traveling in a trailer. The oldest daughter gets involved with a convict, the oldest son has a love affair, and … |
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Down on the Farm | Writer | 1938-10-11 | Excitement runs high when a family’s farm is chosen as the site for a big cornhusking contest…. |
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Hello, Frisco, Hello | Screenplay | 1943-03-26 | In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky tonk to the big time, while spurning the love of his tr… |
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Off to the Races | Writer | 1937-02-05 | The Jones family’s uncle George enters his trotting horse in the fair grounds race. The family helps raise the entrance fee and care for the horse…. |
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I’ll Get By | Story | 1950-10-02 | I’ll Get By is an updated remake of the 1940 20th Century-Fox musical Tin Pan Alley. William Lundigan and Dennis Day play William Spencer and Freddie … |
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Three Little Girls in Blue | Adaptation | 1946-09-03 | Three sisters go to Atlantic City with hopes of finding rich husbands…. |
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The Quitter | Screenplay | 1934-02-05 | When her husband, who founded the town’s crusading local newspaper, doesn’t come back from the French battlefields of World War I, a woman struggles t… |
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