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Northwest Passage (1940)

Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  King Vidor
CAST:  Spencer Tracy  •  Robert Young  •  Walter Brennan  •  Ruth Hussey

Based on the Kenneth Roberts novel of the same name, this film tells the story of two friends who join Rogers' Rangers, as the legendary elite force engages the enemy during the French and Indian War. The film focuses on their famous raid at Fort St. Francis and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  King Vidor
CAST:  Spencer Tracy  •  Robert Young  •  Walter Brennan  •  Ruth Hussey

By Your Leave (1934)

A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Corrigan
CAST:  Frank Morgan  •  Genevieve Tobin  •  Neil Hamilton  •  Marian Nixon

A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lloyd Corrigan
CAST:  Frank Morgan  •  Genevieve Tobin  •  Neil Hamilton  •  Marian Nixon

Women of Glamour (1937)

A girl with a reputation falls for a wealthy playboy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Wiles
CAST:  Virginia Bruce  •  Melvyn Douglas  •  Reginald Denny  •  Pert Kelton

A girl with a reputation falls for a wealthy playboy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gordon Wiles
CAST:  Virginia Bruce  •  Melvyn Douglas  •  Reginald Denny  •  Pert Kelton

Merry Wives of Reno (1934)

Three couples raise a ruckus when they travel to Nevada for quickie divorces.  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Guy Kibbee  •  Glenda Farrell  •  Donald Woods  •  Margaret Lindsay

Three couples raise a ruckus when they travel to Nevada for quickie divorces.  (more)

DIRECTION:  H. Bruce Humberstone
CAST:  Guy Kibbee  •  Glenda Farrell  •  Donald Woods  •  Margaret Lindsay

The Brain Busters (1936)

Billy Gilbert and Vince Barnett moved over to the remnants of the Christie Brothers for a series of short subjects in which they played variations on Laurel & Hardy. Here, in this short subject, they get hired to run a used car lot and steal a car for James Morton.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Edwards
CAST:  Vince Barnett  •  Billy Gilbert  •  Louise Keaton  •  Addie McPhail

Billy Gilbert and Vince Barnett moved over to the remnants of the Christie Brothers for a series of short subjects in which they played variations on Laurel & Hardy. Here, in this short subject, they get hired to run a used car lot and steal a car for James Morton.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Edwards
CAST:  Vince Barnett  •  Billy Gilbert  •  Louise Keaton  •  Addie McPhail

Extravagance (1930)

Alice Kendall is the darling of her social set, the sons and daughters of millionaires, although Alice's mother has impoverished herself to provide Alice with the luxuries she expects as her right. Mom blows what's left of her fortune to provide the best trousseau ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Phil Rosen
CAST:  June Collyer  •  Lloyd Hughes  •  Owen Moore  •  Dorothy Christy

Alice Kendall is the darling of her social set, the sons and daughters of millionaires, although Alice's mother has impoverished herself to provide Alice with the luxuries she expects as her right. Mom blows what's left of her fortune to provide the best trousseau ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Phil Rosen
CAST:  June Collyer  •  Lloyd Hughes  •  Owen Moore  •  Dorothy Christy

Corsair (1931)

A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland West
CAST:  Chester Morris  •  Thelma Todd  •  Fred Kohler  •  Ned Sparks

A stock market broker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland West
CAST:  Chester Morris  •  Thelma Todd  •  Fred Kohler  •  Ned Sparks

Girls Demand Excitement (1931)

Peter Brooks is a hard-working, hard-up college student whose dislike of women attending college weakens under the amorous advances of spoiled socialite coed Joan Madison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seymour Felix
CAST:  Virginia Cherrill  •  John Wayne  •  Marguerite Churchill  •  Edward Nugent

Peter Brooks is a hard-working, hard-up college student whose dislike of women attending college weakens under the amorous advances of spoiled socialite coed Joan Madison.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Seymour Felix
CAST:  Virginia Cherrill  •  John Wayne  •  Marguerite Churchill  •  Edward Nugent

Hollywood Luck (1932)

Hollywood Luck is a 1932 Comedy short.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Virginia Brooks  •  Betty Grable  •  Rita Flynn  •  Clarence Nordstrom

Hollywood Luck is a 1932 Comedy short.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Virginia Brooks  •  Betty Grable  •  Rita Flynn  •  Clarence Nordstrom

Making the Rounds (1934)

Two drunks cheat on their wives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Eugene Pallette  •  Walter Catlett  •  Ruth Clifford  •  Jean Lacy

Two drunks cheat on their wives.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Del Lord
CAST:  Eugene Pallette  •  Walter Catlett  •  Ruth Clifford  •  Jean Lacy

Diamond Jim (1935)

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  A. Edward Sutherland
CAST:  Edward Arnold  •  Jean Arthur  •  Binnie Barnes  •  Cesar Romero

A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady.  (more)

DIRECTION:  A. Edward Sutherland
CAST:  Edward Arnold  •  Jean Arthur  •  Binnie Barnes  •  Cesar Romero

It's in the Air (1935)

Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Reisner
CAST:  Jack Benny  •  Ted Healy  •  Una Merkel  •  Nat Pendleton

Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife, but first the men must dodge a dogged IRS agent and bilk a bunch of aviation investors out of the backing boodle for ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charles Reisner
CAST:  Jack Benny  •  Ted Healy  •  Una Merkel  •  Nat Pendleton

Night Work (1930)

Willie, as an assistant window-dresser, is the lowest man on the totem pole at a department store. To add insult-to-injury Willie is also the store's designated 'Fired Man."; when a disgruntled customer demands that somebody-must-be-fired, Willie is summoned and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Mack
CAST:  Eddie Quillan  •  Sally Starr  •  Frances Upton  •  John T. Murray

Willie, as an assistant window-dresser, is the lowest man on the totem pole at a department store. To add insult-to-injury Willie is also the store's designated 'Fired Man."; when a disgruntled customer demands that somebody-must-be-fired, Willie is summoned and ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Russell Mack
CAST:  Eddie Quillan  •  Sally Starr  •  Frances Upton  •  John T. Murray

Aloha (1931)

In the South Seas, a half-caste island girl refuses to follow tradition and marry a fellow islander, instead falling in love with a white man and heir to an American fortune.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert S. Rogell
CAST:  Ben Lyon  •  Raquel Torres  •  Robert Edeson  •  Alan Hale

In the South Seas, a half-caste island girl refuses to follow tradition and marry a fellow islander, instead falling in love with a white man and heir to an American fortune.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Albert S. Rogell
CAST:  Ben Lyon  •  Raquel Torres  •  Robert Edeson  •  Alan Hale

Anybody Here Seen Kelly? (1928)

Anybody Here Seen Kelly? is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by William Wyler. This was the first non-Western film to be directed by Wyler and is now considered to be a lost film. This is Bessie Love's final silent film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Wyler
CAST:  Bessie Love  •  Tom Moore  •  Kate Price  •  Addie McPhail

Anybody Here Seen Kelly? is a 1928 American silent comedy film directed by William Wyler. This was the first non-Western film to be directed by Wyler and is now considered to be a lost film. This is Bessie Love's final silent film.  (more)

DIRECTION:  William Wyler
CAST:  Bessie Love  •  Tom Moore  •  Kate Price  •  Addie McPhail

Hold the Baby (1930)

short subject comedy  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Guiol
CAST:  Robert Agnew  •  Phyllis Crane  •  Addie McPhail  •  Dick Stewart

short subject comedy  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fred Guiol
CAST:  Robert Agnew  •  Phyllis Crane  •  Addie McPhail  •  Dick Stewart

Western Knights (1930)

Western Slapstick. A good chance to see Al St. John moving into the western comedy sidekick that would be his bread and butter role for the next twenty years. Also, it's a rare screen opportunity for Addie McPhail, Roscoe Arbuckle's wife and therefore Al's aunt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Roberts
CAST:  Eddie Lambert  •  Al St. John  •  Addie McPhail  •  Ed Brady

Western Slapstick. A good chance to see Al St. John moving into the western comedy sidekick that would be his bread and butter role for the next twenty years. Also, it's a rare screen opportunity for Addie McPhail, Roscoe Arbuckle's wife and therefore Al's aunt.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Stephen Roberts
CAST:  Eddie Lambert  •  Al St. John  •  Addie McPhail  •  Ed Brady

Buster's Mix-Up (1926)

Buster Brown gets upset when Mary Janes invites him to a party and she gives all her attention to a new boy. Mary Jane is upset because Buster got upset. Tige sets out to get Buster back in Mary Jane's good graces. A piece of tobacco in a candy sack seems like a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gus Meins
CAST:  Arthur Ross Trimble  •  Doreen Turner  •  Pete the Dog  •  Lois Hardwick

Buster Brown gets upset when Mary Janes invites him to a party and she gives all her attention to a new boy. Mary Jane is upset because Buster got upset. Tige sets out to get Buster back in Mary Jane's good graces. A piece of tobacco in a candy sack seems like a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gus Meins
CAST:  Arthur Ross Trimble  •  Doreen Turner  •  Pete the Dog  •  Lois Hardwick

The Super Snooper (1934)

Andy is a rich and well-respected man. But he's concerned what sort of boyfriend his daughter might have gotten as she's talking marriage and her previous boyfriends were very short-term and he didn't like them very much. So, when he learns where this boyfriend ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Edwards
CAST:  Andy Clyde  •  Jason Robards Sr.  •  Dorothy Dix  •  Arthur Hoyt

Andy is a rich and well-respected man. But he's concerned what sort of boyfriend his daughter might have gotten as she's talking marriage and her previous boyfriends were very short-term and he didn't like them very much. So, when he learns where this boyfriend ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Harry Edwards
CAST:  Andy Clyde  •  Jason Robards Sr.  •  Dorothy Dix  •  Arthur Hoyt

Won by a Neck (1930)

Won by a Neck is a 1930 Comedy short.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Lloyd Hamilton  •  Ruth Hiatt  •  Addie McPhail  •  Ed Brady

Won by a Neck is a 1930 Comedy short.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roscoe Arbuckle
CAST:  Lloyd Hamilton  •  Ruth Hiatt  •  Addie McPhail  •  Ed Brady
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