Tom Dugan
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1889-01-01
Locus Natus: Dublin, Ireland
Et ut: Thomas J. Dugan, Thomas Dugan, Tommy Dugan
To Be or Not to Be
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.
release : 1942.03.05popularis : 22.869
Her Highness and the Bellboy
In a fictional European country, a beautiful princess meets a handsome American reporter and falls in love with him. On a trip to New York, she hopes...
release : 1945.11.11popularis : 4.489
Swing It Soldier
In this musical comedy, a pregnant disc jockey misses her husband who is fighting overseas. Stressed out by the situation and her job, she decides to...
release : 1941.11.07popularis : 0.711
Johnny Comes Flying Home
Three World War II fliers face financial obstacles threatening to ground their fledgling air-freight business.
release : 1946.04.05popularis : 0.869
The Lemon Drop Kid
When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas....
release : 1951.04.02popularis : 3.891
It's a Great Feeling
A waitress at the Warner Brothers commissary is anxious to break into pictures. She thinks her big break may have arrived when actors Jack Carson and...
release : 1949.08.01popularis : 5.001
The Bad One
In this melodrama, a dancer works in a sleazy Marseilles portside dive that is really the front for a bordello. While dancing one night she meets a...
release : 1930.05.03popularis : 1.66
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they've been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a suspected "fathead" who intends to take an active...
release : 1949.03.09popularis : 4.228
Crashout
Convict Van Duff engineers a large-scale prison break; the six survivors hide out in a forgotten mine working near the prison, then set out on a...
release : 1955.03.01popularis : 3.551
Sonny Boy
Sonny Boy's parents are in the midst of a bitter divorce when the boy's mother talks her sister into kidnapping him because she is terrified that her...
release : 1929.04.18popularis : 2.06
The Drake Case
Talkie about a maid who is accused of killing the lady of the house
release : 1929.09.01popularis : 2.233
The Ghost Breakers
After intrepid working girl Mary Carter becomes the new owner of a reputedly haunted mansion located off the Cuban coast, a stranger phones warning...
release : 1940.06.21popularis : 6.845
Blessed Event
A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.
release : 1932.09.10popularis : 2.009
On the Town
Three sailors wreak havoc as they search for love during a whirlwind 24-hour leave in New York City.
release : 1949.12.08popularis : 10.681
Wife vs. Secretary
Linda, the wife of a publishing executive, suspects that her husband Van’s relationship with his attractive secretary Whitey is more than...
release : 1936.02.28popularis : 6.572
Accomplice
A private detective and his assistant are hired to find a missing husband. The seemingly easy case is complicated by a dead body.
release : 1946.09.29popularis : 1.792
The Million Dollar Collar
Bill Holmes rescues Rinty from a car wreck not realizing that there is a stolen $50,000 diamond necklace hidden in the dog's collar.
release : 1929.02.09popularis : 0.989
The Major and the Minor
Returning to her hometown from New York, Susan Applegate learns that she hasn't enough for the train fare and disguises herself as a twelve-year-old...
release : 1942.09.16popularis : 6.285
No More Women
Two deep-sea divers, known only by their nicknames of "Three-Time" and "Forty-Fathoms," find that no place on earth is big enough for both of them at...
release : 1934.03.03popularis : 0.712
Four Daughters
Musician Adam Lemp and his four equally musical daughters, Emma, Ann, Kay, and Thea, live happily together. Each daughter has an upstanding young man...
release : 1938.08.09popularis : 3.644
The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
A missionary tries to outwit the U.S. government and smuggle Chinese orphans into the country.
release : 1943.02.19popularis : 2.384
Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
The benefactor of the Stack Memorial Hospital dies after an operation. Ellery Queen investigates when it is revealed the cause of death was murder by...
release : 1941.11.18popularis : 1.082
Ellery Queen's Penthouse Mystery
Chinese ventriloquist Gordon Cobb is murdered by a gang of jewel thieves. Baffled by the contradictory clues, Inspector Queen asks his son Ellery to...
release : 1941.03.24popularis : 0.733
The Monster and the Girl
After a young woman is coerced into prostitution and her brother framed for murder by an organized crime syndicate, retribution in the form of an ape...
release : 1941.02.28popularis : 3.181
Rendezvous
A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.
release : 1935.10.25popularis : 1.798
Painting The Clouds With Sunshine
The story of three gold-digging ladies searching for millionaires. A loose remake of Gold Diggers of 1933.
release : 1951.10.10popularis : 2.121
The Night of Nights
A playwright has his career ruined when he is drunk on the first night. His wife dies having left him, and when his daughter triumphs in the revival...
release : 1939.12.01popularis : 1.286
Too Many Husbands
Long-missing Bill Cardew returns to find his wife Vicky remarried...and in no hurry to settle for just one husband.
release : 1940.04.03popularis : 4.129
Star Spangled Rhythm
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his...
release : 1942.03.05popularis : 4.82
Pick a Star
A Cinderella story of a young country girl who comes to Hollywood and achieves movie stardom with the help of a publicity man.
release : 1937.05.21popularis : 4.498
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.
release : 1951.05.18popularis : 3.732
True Confession
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she...
release : 1937.12.24popularis : 5.117
The Vanishing Legion
A mysterious master criminal known as The Voice plots with his gang to sabotage the Milesburg Oil Company, but the rightful heir has a secret army of...
release : 1931.06.01popularis : 4.318
The Swell-Head
Businessman Lefty Malone decides to become a prizefight, has his head turned by instant success, falls for the wrong woman, Kitty, then realizes the...
release : 1927.08.05popularis : 0.916
The Galloping Ghost
A gambling ring run out of the Mogul Taxi company is intent on fixing college football games. Football star Harold "Red" Grange is a target for the...
release : 1931.09.01popularis : 3.106
The Shadow Returns
The Shadow (Kane Richmond) cracks a case of missing jewels, murder and plastics.
release : 1946.02.16popularis : 4.108
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard to steal defense secrets in Washington.
release : 1939.01.27popularis : 6.228
Alias Nick Beal
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...
release : 1949.03.04popularis : 6.996
Don't Bet on Love
A plumber wins big at the racetrack but then his luck runs out and almost ruins his business. His manicurist girlfriend stands by him and helps him...
release : 1933.06.30popularis : 1.996
Tell It to a Star
Carol (Ruth Terry), the cigarette girl at a swank Palm Springs hotel, dreams of singing in the establishment's nightclub. She gets a chance when her...
release : 1945.08.16popularis : 2.841
My Friend from India
Wealthy young man about town, Tommy Valentine (Franklin Pangborn) comes to the aid of Barbara Smith (Elinor Fair). But before he can learn anything...
release : 1927.12.18popularis : 1.029
Mister Cinderella
Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he's come up with a joy-buzzer of a doozy. He'll send barber Joe Jenkins in...
release : 1936.10.22popularis : 2.918
The Star Witness
A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an innocent family, have clammed up in fear of...
release : 1931.08.22popularis : 4.061
The Best Years of Our Lives
It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has...
release : 1946.12.25popularis : 15.812
Pennies from Heaven
Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to be...
release : 1936.11.25popularis : 5.055
Lady on a Train
While watching from her train window, Nikki Collins witnesses a murder in a nearby building. When she alerts the police, they think she has read one...
release : 1945.08.03popularis : 5.44
Broadway Babies
Dee is a naive chorus girl living in a boarding house full of low-paid actors. Dee and Billy are in love and he helps her to move from chorus girl to...
release : 1929.06.30popularis : 6.042
The Hot Heiress
Classes clash when a poor riveter and wealthy society woman fall in love with each other, much to the shock of her friends and family.
release : 1931.03.28popularis : 2.587
The Kid Sister
A madcap comedy about a kid sister who tries to steal her older sister's boyfriend. Her plan involves joining forces with a burglar to rob the...
release : 1945.02.06popularis : 0.858
One Sunday Afternoon
The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as a dentist who marries patient and loyal Dorothy...
release : 1948.12.25popularis : 3.8
A Woman's Man
A temperamental movie star storms off the set of her latest picture in order to carry on a fling with an ambitious, publicity-hungry prizefighter.
release : 1934.02.06popularis : 1.451
Isle Of Destiny
A pretty socialite / pilot runs into gun smugglers when she lands her plane on a Pacific island.
release : 1940.03.08popularis : 2.293
Night Work
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...
release : 1930.08.03popularis : 1.185
The Big Timer
Loud-mouth hamburger flipper, Cooky, thinks he can box. His big chance comes when everyone else quits the gym when it is inherited by a dame.
release : 1932.03.10popularis : 1.085
We Go Fast
A waitress falls for a foreign businessman (Mohr), while receiving attention from a pair of motorcycle cops, Curtis and Defore. She soon realizes...
release : 1941.09.19popularis : 2.122
Sing, You Sinners
Of the singing Beebe brothers, young Mike just wants to be a kid; responsible Dave wants to work in his garage and marry Martha; but feckless Joe...
release : 1938.09.02popularis : 4.898
Sons of the Legion
Sons of The Legion is a film about a group of young men looking to start a squadron in their Legion Post. However, because the boy's father...
release : 1938.09.18popularis : 1.481
You Never Can Tell
Ex-police/army dog King inherits a fortune from an eccentric millionaire. But someone poisons him for his fortune. He gets to go back to earth as a...
release : 1951.09.23popularis : 3.548
Thanks for the Memory
Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's...
release : 1938.11.11popularis : 1.177
They Learned About Women
Jack and Jerry are doing okay between profession baseball and Vaudeville. That is, until love and gold-diggers get in the way.
release : 1930.01.30popularis : 1.357
Soft Living
Nancy Woods, secretary to a divorce lawyer, is tantalized by the idea of collecting alimony payments, she marries Stockney Webb with the intention of...
release : 1928.02.05popularis : 1.311
The Pilgrim Lady
Dennis Carter, the head of a detective agency, and his secretary, Henrietta Rankin, get involved in the murder of a scandal-peddling, blackmailing...
release : 1947.01.22popularis : 1.301
Good News
At fictitious Tait University in the Roaring '20s, co-ed and school librarian Connie Lane falls for football hero Tommy Marlowe. Unfortunately, he...
release : 1947.12.04popularis : 6.392
The Wide Open Spaces
A Wild West spoof by The Masquers Comedy Club of Hollywood.
release : 1931.12.28popularis : 1.507
Cross-Country Romance
A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco.
release : 1940.07.12popularis : 2.281
The Small Bachelor
What must a man do in order to put an end to his bachelorhood? For George Finch, one of nature's white mice and probably the worst artist ever to put...
release : 1927.11.06popularis : 2.167
Sharp Shooters
A "love-'em-and-leave-'em" sailor hooks up with a dance-hall girl in Paris while waiting for his ship to sail. She falls in love with him, and when...
release : 1928.01.15popularis : 0.927
Skyway
A cocky young pilot, at the urging of his girlfriend, takes a nice, "safe" job at the bank where her father is president.
release : 1933.08.29popularis : 2.31
Too Many Highballs
Harold Hobbs doesn't much like that his lazy, sponging and unemployed brother-in-law Claude and his mother-in-law live with him and his wife,...
release : 1933.02.10popularis : 1.576
The Affair of Susan
Two people go to Coney Island to find romance and wind up in jail.
release : 1935.09.01popularis : 2.312
Poker at Eight
Charley Chase movie where Charley wants to go out to have a poker night with the boys but much to his chagrin his wife won't let him.
release : 1935.03.09popularis : 0.837
Love Detectives
Two young men compete for the affections of a beautiful blonde.
release : 1934.02.28popularis : 0.898
Palooka
Joe Palooka is a naive young man whose father Pete was a champion boxer, but his lifestyle caused Joe's mother Mayme to leave him and to take young...
release : 1934.01.26popularis : 2.05
One New York Night
Foxhall Ridgeway, arriving in New York City from the West, stumbles onto a murder in the hotel room next to his. He gets tangled up into the affair,...
release : 1935.03.08popularis : 1.873
Half a Sinner
Although young and beautiful, schoolteacher Anne Gladden fears a dull future. She finally decides to take a walk on the wild side, splurging on some...
release : 1940.04.05popularis : 4.334
The Fighting 69th
Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove...
release : 1940.01.27popularis : 2.837
American Madness
Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbing the bank, gossip of the robbery...
release : 1932.08.15popularis : 6.835
Bright Lights
A successful Broadway star ready to retire from her wild career announces her engagement. But her tumultuous past isn't done with her yet.
release : 1930.09.21popularis : 2.693
Youth Takes a Fling
McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it...
release : 1938.09.22popularis : 1.15
The President Vanishes
The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A. Wellman...
release : 1934.11.17popularis : 3.169
There's That Woman Again
Bill Reardon, a private detective, is working on a case involving stolen items from a local jewelry store. The case takes a different turn when...
release : 1938.12.24popularis : 3.384
The Medicine Man
The son and daughter of an abusive shopkeeper turn to a medicine show salesman for help.
release : 1930.06.14popularis : 3.792
Doctor X
A wisecracking New York reporter intrudes on a research scientist's quest to unmask The Moon Killer.
release : 1932.08.03popularis : 5.211
Drag
Young David Carroll takes over the publication of a local newspaper in Vermont. Although he is attracted to Dot, "the most sophisticated girl in...
release : 1929.07.21popularis : 1.386
Greenwich Village
In 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue.
release : 1944.09.27popularis : 4.584
The Lady and the Mob
Hattie Leonard sets out to break a criminal gang controlling the dry cleaning business.
release : 1939.04.03popularis : 2.077
I Surrender Dear
Patty Nelson lands a job as a singer with orchestra leader Al Tyler, and tours with the band as "Patty Hart." Patty's father Russ is dismissed from...
release : 1948.10.06popularis : 1.803
They Made Me a Criminal
A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.
release : 1939.01.21popularis : 4.257
Home in Indiana
'Sparke' Thorton, a lad with a penchant for trouble, is sent to live with his Uncle and Aunt Bolt in Indiana after his Aunt Henrietta Bolt dies....
release : 1944.06.15popularis : 2.428
Love Affair
A French playboy and an American former nightclub singer fall in love aboard a ship. They arrange to reunite six months later, if neither has changed...
release : 1939.04.07popularis : 7.059
Boulder Dam
Fate brings a job at Boulder Dam and romance with a saloon singer into the life of a young man on the run.
release : 1936.03.07popularis : 4.534
Daughters Courageous
Nan Masters, a single mother living with her four marriageable daughters, plans to marry Sam Sloane, businessman. Out of the blue her first husband...
release : 1939.06.23popularis : 5.947
The House of Fear
A detective goes undercover as a producer to investigate an actor's murder, which occurred during the performance of a play...
release : 1939.06.30popularis : 0.817
Missing Evidence
G-Man Bill Collins swings into action when a crooked sweepstakes racket begins insinuating itself upon the honest citizenry of the US. The crooks...
release : 1939.12.15popularis : 1.228
The Meanest Man in the World
Compassionate small-town lawyer Richard Clarke moves to New York City to seek his fortune, but is unsuccessful until he takes a friend's advice and...
release : 1943.02.12popularis : 0.988
The Housekeeper's Daughter
A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.
release : 1939.10.26popularis : 2.06
Murder in the Fleet
A traitor is lurking somewhere aboard the USS Carolina, and Lt. Tom Randolph is determined to find the offender. First a revolutionary new piece of...
release : 1935.05.24popularis : 5.738
Million Dollar Legs
At Middleton College, controlled by rich donor Melton, only paying sports are allowed. But Freddie Frye, conniving student body president, has to get...
release : 1939.07.13popularis : 1.506
Gambler's Choice
The professional gambler Ross Hadley is the owner of a posh gaming establishment in the heart of New York...
release : 1944.04.27popularis : 2.441
Meet the Stewarts
A young, newlywed couple learns to make their marriage work—on a budget.
release : 1942.05.21popularis : 1.956
So You Won't Talk?
A shy book reviewer is confused with a notorious gangster who has just been release from prison.
release : 1940.10.02popularis : 1.547
City Without Men
A young woman's husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn't commit. In order to be near him to try to help him get his sentence overturned, she...
release : 1943.01.14popularis : 2.401
The Albany Branch
Pert Kelton and Tom Dugan star in this 1931 short directed by Mack Sennett, having a little dinner party.
release : 1931.08.02popularis : 0.939
The Circus Clown
A man who wants to join the circus against the wishes of his ex-circus clown father.
release : 1934.06.30popularis : 0.886
Trick for Trick
A magician is accused of killing his female assistant.
release : 1933.04.20popularis : 2.013
The Way of All Pants
A man delivering a pair of trousers loses his own pants, setting off a chaotic sequence of events.
release : 1927.10.28popularis : 1.288
Virginia City
Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A...
release : 1940.03.23popularis : 10.231
The Richest Man in Town
The conflicting views of two leading citizens in a small town are reconciled when they come across a promoter who is planning to defraud the town. He...
release : 1941.08.02popularis : 1.23
Lights of New York
Eddie is conned into fronting a speakeasy for a local gangster who intends to frame him for the murder of a cop.
release : 1928.07.18popularis : 4.821
Hot Pepper
In this comedy, a pair of ex-Marines team up and get involved in a nightclub. Trouble ensues when they both fall in love with a feisty woman and...
release : 1933.01.15popularis : 1.53
The Hoodlum Saint
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected....
release : 1946.04.04popularis : 2.495
Orchestra Wives
Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him,...
release : 1942.09.04popularis : 5.52
Saturday's Children
An inventor and his bride get testy in the city as they try to make ends meet.
release : 1940.05.04popularis : 0.709
Who Killed Aunt Maggie?
When a much-despised matriarch is murdered, or apparently murdered, all of her relatives and "friends" fall under suspicion. Sheriff Gregory is the...
release : 1940.11.01popularis : 2.945
The Boys from Syracuse
The action takes place in Ephesus in ancient Asia Minor, and the concerns The efforts of two boys from Syracuse, Anthipholus and his servant Dromio,...
release : 1940.07.30popularis : 5.212
Johnny Apollo
Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's...
release : 1940.04.19popularis : 1.03
The Belle of New York
In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. The object of his...
release : 1952.02.22popularis : 3.485
The Fabulous Dorseys
The story of Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey from their boyhood in Pennsylvania through their rise, their breakup, and their personal reunion.
release : 1947.02.26popularis : 2.284
Laugh It Off
Four former actresses decide to restart their careers by opening up a nightclub.
release : 1939.12.01popularis : 1.012
Big City Blues
An Indiana boy comes into an inheritance and moves to New York City, living it up with his girlfriend until he gets in over his head and someone gets...
release : 1932.09.18popularis : 2.349
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
A pretty blonde with a Doberman pinscher walks into a bar on April Fool's Day and asks for a bag of bones. Thus begins a merry chase in which a...
release : 1946.07.01popularis : 4.078
You Can't Get Away with Murder
Johnnie learns crime from petty thug Frank Wilson. When Wilson kills a pawnbroker with a gun stolen from Johnnie's sister Madge's fiance Fred Burke,...
release : 1939.03.23popularis : 2.733
The Perils of Pauline
Funloving Pearl White, working in a garment sweatshop, gets her big chance when she "opens" for a delayed Shakespeare play...with a comic vaudeville...
release : 1947.07.04popularis : 5.169
Dressed to Kill
A mob boss' gang gets suspicious about their boss' new girlfriend, a beautiful young girl who doesn't seem to be the type who'd hang out with...
release : 1928.03.17popularis : 0.684
The Last Crooked Mile
A mystery grows after a bank robbery car leads investigators to a carnival sideshow.
release : 1946.08.09popularis : 1.212
Earl Carroll Vanities
Broadway producer Earl Carroll was a Ziegfeld-like entrepreneur who staged lavish revues featuring attractive young ladies. Carroll's annual...
release : 1945.04.05popularis : 1.869
I Live My Life
A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
release : 1935.10.04popularis : 7.483
Chinatown Squad
Police search for the killer of a man who misused $700,000 intended for the Chinese Communists.
release : 1935.05.31popularis : 1.807
Surprise
Tom Dugan trying to go on a date behind his wife's back gets a surprise.
release : 1930.03.15popularis : 0.368
She Who Gets Slapped
A meek husband takes lessons on how to take control of his dominating wife.
release : 1930.05.15popularis : 1.733
Girl o' My Dreams
A conceited college track star, used to being "big man on campus", gets a jolt when he loses an election to see who is the most popular man in the...
release : 1934.11.16popularis : 1.506
The Phantom of the West
A young man's father is murdered and the man convicted of the crime escapes prison, leaving a note intimating that seven local men know the real...
release : 1930.11.10popularis : 1.934
Trail of Kit Carson
Bill Harmon receives a letter from his partner, Dave MacRoy informing him of a rich gold strike in their California mine. Arriving there, Bill learns...
release : 1945.07.11popularis : 1.648
Grand Slam
A Russian waiter in New York City becomes a national celebrity after he develops a "system" for winning at contract bridge.
release : 1933.02.22popularis : 4.901
The Midnight Taxi
The Midnight Taxi is a 1928 early part-talkie thriller picture from Warner Bros. directed by John G. Adolfi and starring Antonio Moreno, Helen...
release : 1928.09.01popularis : 1.627
San Francisco
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in...
release : 1936.06.26popularis : 7.255
There's Always a Woman
An investigator for the District Attorney's office quits to open his own detective agency. However, business is so bad that he finally decides to...
release : 1938.04.20popularis : 5.435
Up in Arms
Hypochondriac Danny Weems gets drafted and accidentally smuggles his girlfriend aboard his Pacific-bound troopship.
release : 1944.02.17popularis : 4.039
Kid Gloves
When a taxi carrying socialite Ruth Darrow drives into the middle of a gun battle between hijacker Kid Gloves and a trio of bootleggers, Ruth is...
release : 1929.03.23popularis : 0.337
Eadie Was a Lady
In this amiable Columbia B musical, society girl Ann Miller escapes her Back Bay family by performing in the chorus line in a burlesque house. But...
release : 1945.01.24popularis : 2.058
A Dangerous Game
Detectives Dick Williams and Andy McAllister find themselves trying to solve several crimes at an isolated mentally-ill hospital, where the patients...
release : 1941.08.21popularis : 2.1
Hearts in Exile
In this romance set in Russia, a fisherman's daughter is jilted by her true love and instead marries a baron. Time passes and the two men meet each...
release : 1929.09.14popularis : 0.69
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
release : 1975.08.06popularis : 3.58
Mystery of the White Room
A doctor and nurse solve an operating-room murder.
release : 1939.03.17popularis : 5.272
Take It or Leave It
A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant wife's doctor.
release : 1944.07.17popularis : 2.142
Pleasure Island
A Warner Bros Vitaphone short that promoted "Girls...Songs....Laughs." No full print exists but the Library of Congress has acquired one musical...
release : 1933.02.24popularis : 1.064
Woman Hungry
This film, believed lost, was based on William Vaughn Moody's 1906 play The Great Divide. The story was filmed as a silent film by MGM as The Great...
release : 1931.04.04popularis : 1.759
The Bugle Sounds
An old-time cavalry sergeant's resistance to change could cost him his post.
release : 1942.01.30popularis : 1.15
Song of the Thin Man
Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club.
release : 1947.08.28popularis : 8.762
She Had to Eat
An Arizona gas station owner faces comic adventures after traveling with an eccentric millionaire to New City, where he meets up with a small-time...
release : 1937.07.02popularis : 2.461
$1,000 a Touchdown
A couple inherits a college and to generate revenue offers a thousand dollars to players for each touchdown they score.
release : 1939.10.04popularis : 1.75
Coney Island
Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night...
release : 1943.06.18popularis : 4.784
Bataan
During Japan's invasion of the Philippines in 1942, Capt. Henry Lassiter, Sgt. Bill Dane and a diverse group of American soldiers are ordered to...
release : 1943.06.03popularis : 6.533
The Barker
A successful carnival barker deals with the arrival of his eager son, who he'd hoped would stay far from the carnival world, his son's entanglement...
release : 1928.10.02popularis : 2.014
Where Did You Get That Girl?
In this musical comedy, a motley band of musicians have only their extreme poverty in common. They end up writing a hit and getting a recording...
release : 1941.01.03popularis : 1.684
No Place for a Lady
A private detective and a blonde acquaintance whom he has rescued from a misdirected murder charge, discover a body in his beachside cottage; only...
release : 1943.02.11popularis : 2.375
Father Takes the Air
In the fifth and final movie in Monogram's "Father" series, Henry Latham and Mayor Colton dream of reliving their WWI flying careers, leading to an...
release : 1951.06.17popularis : 1.57
Broadway Daddies
Eve, a beautiful young nightclub dancer, turns down a string of wealthy and powerful suitors for Robert, a poor but ambitious young man. What Eve...
release : 1928.04.07popularis : 2.06
Melody of Love
Historically significant as Universal's first 100% all-talkie, the production suffered from having a tight shooting schedule. Carl Laemmle was only...
release : 1928.10.10popularis : 1.369
Half Past Midnight
A detective encounters a woman in a nightclub. He finds that she is being blackmailed by a dancer who is murdered that very night. Of course, the...
release : 1948.03.01popularis : 1.922
Grand Central Murder
Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Central Station, Inspector Gunther calls together a...
release : 1942.05.01popularis : 4.452
The Jury's Secret
A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her ex-fiancé and persuades him to confess and clear...
release : 1938.01.16popularis : 1.376
Let's Talk It Over
A young sailor saves a woman from drowning. The woman turns out to be a rich heiress; unfortunately for the sailor, she was only pretending to be...
release : 1934.06.01popularis : 1.281
3 Kids and a Queen
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subsequently pretends to indeed be kidnapped, , in...
release : 1935.10.21popularis : 0.901
The Calling of Dan Matthews
Dan Matthews (Richard Arlen), a young parson, is in love with Hope Strong (Charlotte Wynters), the daughter of James B. Strong ('FRederick Burton'),...
release : 1935.12.10popularis : 2.482
Always Together
An old millionaire, who believes he's dying, bequeaths his fortune to a young woman with a fanatical obsession with movie stars. But then the elderly...
release : 1947.12.10popularis : 2.001
In Society
Two bumbling plumbers are hired by a socialite to fix a leak. A case of mistaken identity gets the pair an invitation to a fancy party and an entree...
release : 1944.08.16popularis : 3.233
Case of the Missing Man
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...
release : 1935.10.20popularis : 0.926
The Man Who Walked Alone
A war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman speeding away from her wedding day in her fiance's...
release : 1945.03.15popularis : 1.408
Johnny Come Lately
Cagney is a human dynamo as a drifter who helps save ailing Grace George from losing her newspaper. The pace is fast, and audiences of all ages will...
release : 1943.09.03popularis : 2.831
Texas, Brooklyn & Heaven
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...
release : 1948.07.16popularis : 1.732
You Can't Escape Forever
A demoted reporter (George Brent) and his girlfriend (Brenda Marshall) seek to expose a crime kingpin.
release : 1942.10.10popularis : 1.527
The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi
A campus flirt who has been "pinned" by most of the boys of Sigma Chi fraternity falls for a no-nonsense athlete who doesn't have time for such...
release : 1933.10.25popularis : 2.33
Moon Over Las Vegas
A beautiful woman goes to Las Vegas in a scheme to make her husbnd jealous, but once she gets there she becomes involved with another man.
release : 1944.04.01popularis : 1.618
Shadows of the Night
Gray plays a reporter trying to unravel a murder involving organized crime. Lorraine plays the heroine.
release : 1928.10.26popularis : 1.266
Nobody's Baby
Kitty Reily (Patsy Kelly) and Lena Marchetti (Lyda Roberti) meet each other at an amateur Radio Show. Kitty quickly learns to greatly dislike...
release : 1937.04.23popularis : 1.619
By Whose Hand?
On the night express train from Los Angeles to San Francisco everyone’s a suspect when a jewelry magnate is found stabbed to death and an...
release : 1932.07.06popularis : 3.894