Ben Blue
Nacimiento : 1901-09-12, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Muerte : 1975-03-07
Ben
A family is thrown into turmoil when a grandson convinces his grandfather to teach him to fly.
Man with a Razor
Un corte de suministro eléctrico en Nueva York sirve de excusa argumental para esta comedia de enredo realizada a base de historias encadenadas que afectan a variopintos personajes.
Felix Rose
George Norton, un tipo bastante torpe que trabaja para un importante jefe de la mafia, descubre un gran robo y se ve implicado en la muerte del guardián del dinero. Como su jefe empieza a sospechar de él, Norton tendrá que buscar por su cuenta al verdadero ladrón y asesino.
Technical Adviser (Shoeless)
Walter Matthau interpreta a un hombre felizmente casado desde hace doce años pero que comienza a sentirse inquieto, especialmente cuando observa a las bellezas que le rodean por todas partes en Los Ángeles. Su mejor amigo es también un hombre casado, pero tiene amantes desde hace doce años y decide aconsejar a su amigo de cómo tener una sin que se entere la esposa.
Luther Grilk
Un submarino ruso encalla en un tranquilo lugar de la costa de los Estados Unidos y sus tripulantes salen al exterior a pedir ayuda. Pero cerca de allí hay una pequeña población cuyos habitantes transforman esta llegada en invasión.
Biplane Pilot
Un grupo de automovilistas viaja por un agreste paisaje del sur de California. De pronto, un coche les adelanta a gran velocidad pero, al tomar una curva, se precipita por un barranco. Los automovilistas se detienen e intentan ayudar a los ocupantes del vehículo siniestrado, pero llegan tarde, y el conductor moribundo confiesa que tiene escondido un botín de trescientos mil dólares en el parque de Santa Rosita.
Nick
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 Malone despite his constant infatuation with sexy flirt Janis Paige. Filmed previously in 1933 ("One Sunday Afternoon") and 1941 ("The Strawberry Blonde").
Hopper
Musical biography of Irish 19th century tenor Chauncey Olcott.
Self
Warner Brothers bloopers of 1947
Spike Dolan
Connie, una millonaria, decide demandar con ayuda de su padre a un periódico por difamación. El rotativo le acusa de romper matrimonios porque seduce a hombres casados. Entonces el periódico contrata a un experto mujeriego para comprometerla.
Wrigley
Dos muchachas de Boston deciden trasladarse a Nueva York. Una de ellas trabaja como cantante en el local de un viejo amigo de la familia, mientras que la otra se enamora del hijo de un importante mecenas de la ópera.
Bellamy B. Birdbrain
Two expert badminton players demonstrate how the best play the game, including some slick trick shots. Meanwhile, befuddled bungler Bellamy B. Birdbrain bumbles his way through building a backyard badminton court. (This film is played in its entirety in MGM's short feature "The Great Morgan")
Bellamy B. Birdbrain in Badminton (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does so by splicing together a string of completely unrelated short subjects and musical numbers, interspersed with a repeated loop of a scene from some melodrama. (Contains in their entirety the shorts, "Musical Masterpieces," "Our Old Car," and "Badminton," as well as clips from other projects)
Ben
Un marinero ayuda a dos hermanas a que abran un bar. Con el tiempo se enamorará de Jean, una de las hermanas, inconsciente de que su hermano Patsy también siente algo por la joven.
Felix Gross
Broadway producer Johnny Demming is only interested in big-name talent and scoffs that his sister, father and other small-time talent could be used in a successful show.
Chuck Polansky
El joven Eddy (Gene Kelly) intenta montar un espectáculo musical y en el proceso se enamora de la bella Kathryn (Kathryn Grayson), la hija de un coronel.
Sid Simms
Una pareja de bailarines trata de hacerse un hueco en Broadway poco antes de estallar la Primera Guerra Mundial.
Rowdy
Sailors and spies mingle in between the acts at Hattie's nightclub in the Canal Zone.
Sitska
Un millonario tejano viaja a Europa para encontrarse con su novia, una condesa. Se detiene en un pueblo de montaña y conoce a una hermosa joven, de la cual se enamora. Ahora tendrá que decidir entre las dos.
Joe De Lemma
Band tries to get an audition for a job at a prestigious nightclub.
Ben Volt
En 1738, ante la incapacidad de su nieta para graduarse, Tully Marshall toma la decisión de dejar toda su fortuna a la Universidad, si en los próximos 200 años ninguna mujer de su familia consigue graduarse. En 1938, Gracie Alden se propone graduarse para conseguir la herencia.
Mike
The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
Skipper
Howdy Nelson no cree en el amor, y que puede establecerse un romance con cualquier persona del sexo opuesto. Tan convencido está que ha montado un campamento de verano a tal efecto, y escrito una obra sobre el tema...
Jupiter Pluvius
An ad man gets his model girlfriend to pose as a debutante for a new campaign.
Zeke
Pennsylvania, 1859. Sally Waterson y su padre han dejado la ciudad con su espectáculo de medicina de viaje, pero cuando su carro se prende fuego, se encuentran varados. Son acogidos por la señora Cortlandt y su nieto, Peter, que está tratando de establecer un gasoducto que suministrara petróleo por todo el estado. Sally y Peter pronto se enamoraran.
Luke
Department store owner J. Elliott Dinwiddy has waited ten years for the perfect astrological moment to propose to his secretary, Myrtle Tweep. His astrological advisor, Dr. Wakefield, has told him that if he can unite a boy and a girl in true love before midnight, he can propose to Myrtle the following night at 3:15 a.m. and she will accept. Fate brings unemployed dancer Caroline Wilson into the music department of Dinwiddy's, where she meets handsome songwriter Terry Keith. Keith has been writing music for Dinwiddy's Silver Jubilee show and has allowed Dinwiddy's nephew, Truelove Spencer, to take all the credit. That night, Terry comes into Dinwiddy's to work on the music and finds Caroline asleep in the Honeymoon Cottage, the section of the department store Spencer supervises. Posing as a man named "Pinky," Dinwiddy promises Caroline that Spencer will hire her as the bride of the Honeymoon Cottage and invites her to live there.
Electrician
Con la esperanza de montar un espectáculo musical, unos estudiantes universitarios de baile y canto van a parar a un ruinoso hotel, donde servirán de conejillos de Indias de un experimento eugenésico.
Himself
An eccentric musical family is kept in order by a talented daughter with modest ambitions.
Elmer O'Dare
Elmer O'Dare fancies himself an expert circus performer.
Ben
Ben Blue has "the largest vein in the country," but not the kind that the gold prospectors in Alaska think he's got!
Handyman
A clumsy handyman mixes up a mail-order bride and a prize cow, both named "Flossie," with humorous results.
The Rummy
After Billy gets discharged for wrecking his Taxi, he takes a job at a Taxidermy business. Ben brings in his flea to be stuffed & loses it. They get locked in at night and are frightened.
Benny
Ben proves to be the undoing when Billy opens a new deli. Ben and Billy do a variation of the famous "who's on first" skit.
Ben
After running over a police officer's motorcycle, Ben and Billy are chased by the law onto a docked ship where they disguise themselves as a European baron and general. In the same guises they then invade a high society party with the gendarmes in close pursuit.
Ben
When the boys run over a dummy, they think they've killed someone. They decide to dispose of the "body" and mistake a seminary for a cemetery.
Ben / Mrs. Gilbert
When Billy must prove that he's married in order to keep his job, he disguises Ben in drag in an attempt to pass him off as the little woman.
Ben Blue
Billy and Ben continually make a mess of things, having multiple accidents with their Taxi.
Cabbie
When the boys end up with a half-naked woman in their cab, trouble ensues when her jealous husband appears.
Ben
After graduating from Taxi Driver school, Billy, Ben, and Clyde soon find themselves involved with a gang of jewel smugglers.