Vernon L. Walker

Vernon L. Walker

출생 : 1894-05-01, Detroit, Michigan, USA

사망 : 1948-03-01

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Vernon L. Walker (May 2, 1894 – March 1, 1948) was an American special effects artist and cinematographer. He was nominated for four Academy Awards for Best Special Effects. He worked on more than 220 films during his career, starting out as a head cameraman for Otis B. Thayer's Art-O-Graf Film Company in 1919.

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Vernon L. Walker

참여 작품

Genius at Work
Special Effects
Two actors who play detectives on the radio find themselves investigating a real crime masterminded by an arch-criminal named the Cobra.
오명
Special Effects
2차 세계대전 말기 미국에서 나치 첩자 한 명이 징역형을 언도받는다. 아버지의 활동에는 전혀 관여하지 않았던 그 첩자의 딸인 엘리샤는 방탕한 생활을 보내고 있다. 어느날 데블린이라고 자신을 밝힌 정부 기관원이 그녀에게 접근해 정부의 극비 임무를 수행해 줄 것을 부탁한다. 그녀는 그 부탁을 받아들이고 두 사람은 함께 리오로 떠난다. 그런데 두 사람은 사랑에 빠진다. 그러나 데블린은 그녀가 플레이걸이었다는 사실이 마음에 걸려 그녀와 일정한 거리를 유지한다. 엘리샤의 임무는 아버지의 옛 동료인 세바스찬에게 접근하는 것이다. 세비스찬은 브라질로 피신해 있는 유명한 나치들에게 자신의 집을 은신처로 제공하고 있다. 그녀는 세바스천과 접촉하는 데 성공해 곧 그의 집을 정기적으로 드나들 수 있게 된다. 세바스천은 그녀를 사랑하게 되고 결국 청혼을 한다. 그녀는 데블린이 세바스천과의 결혼에 반대하길 원했으나 그러지 않자 그 청혼을 받아들인다. 이때 그녀는 데블린으로부터 세바스천이 항상 휴대하고 다니는 지하 포도주 저장실의 열쇠를 손에 넣으라는 지령을 받게되는데...
틸 디 엔드 오브 타임
Special Effects
Three former marines have a hard time readjusting to civilian life. Perry can't deal with the loss of the use of his legs. William is in trouble with bad debts. And Cliff can't decide what he wants to do with his life, although he gets encouragement from war widow Pat Ruscomb.
The Bamboo Blonde
Special Effects
A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the Pacific. He lets paint her picture on his bomber, the "Bamboo Blonde" and becomes a hero with his crew sinking a Japanese battleship and shooting down a Japanese fighter wing. Back in New York, he leaves his fiancée and engages him to Louise.
정신병원
Special Effects
London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they were caged animals. Nell Bowen, one of the visitors, is horrified by the deplorable living conditions of the unfortunate inhabitants of this godforsaken place, better known as Bedlam.
Deadline at Dawn
Special Effects
A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.
From This Day Forward
Special Effects
A young American soldier, with an honorable discharge, returns home from World War II to his bride, whom he married after a short courtship and has not seen for several years. The two come together with many trials and tribulations in trying to preserve their marriage in the post-war years.
나선 계단
Special Effects
어린 시절 충격으로 목소리를 잃은 헬렌은 워렌 가문에서 일하고 있다. 마을에서는 불구 여성만 골라가며 살해하는 연쇄살인사건이 일어난다. 한편, 이 마을에 새로 온 의사 패리는 헬렌을 보스턴으로 데려가 그녀가 목소리를 다시 찾을 수 있도록 도와주고 싶어 한다. 또 한 차례의 살인사건이 발생한 날, 워렌 부인은 헬렌에게 당장 떠나라고 경고하고, 헬렌은 패리와 함께 떠나기로 마음먹는데 그 순간 또 한 사람이 워렌 가에서 살해당하고 만다. 워렌 가에서 일하는 또 한 명의 여성 블랑쉬가 살해된 것. 블랑쉬는 한때 형 알버트와 연인관계였으며 현재는 이복동생 스티븐과 사귀는 사이다. 헬렌은 블랑쉬 살해현장에서 마주친 스티븐이 범인이라 생각하고 그를 가둔다. 그리고 결국 드러나는 범인의 실체... 마을에 또 다시 살인사건이 일어난다. 연쇄살인범은 장애가 있는 젊은 여성만 골라 살해한다. 한편, 젊고 아름답지만 말을 하지 못하는 헬렌은 병든 워렌 부인을 위해 일하고 있다. 워렌 부인은 다음 피해자는 헬렌일 거라 걱정하며 헬렌에게 멀리 떠나라 한다. 그러나 곧 저택에서 사건이 발생한다. 에셀 리나 화이트의 소설을 각색한 작품으로, 심리묘사가 뛰어난 스릴러. 으스스한 분위기가 가득한 한정된 공간 안에서 심리적인 압박은 극에 달한다. 이후에도 여러 번 영화화되었다. (2015 영화의 전당 - 세계영화사의 위대한 유산 - 월드시네마 XII)
성 메리의 종
Special Effects
관습에 얽매이지 않는 젊은 신부 오말리가 변두리 교구 성 메리에 부임한다. 부임 첫날, 오말리 신부는 교구 학교의 아이들에게 잊지 못할 첫 인사를 남겨 완고하고 헌신적인 원장 수녀 베네딕트를 당황하게 만든다. 한편, 낡은 학교는 철거될 위기에 처하고, 서로 다른 관점으로 이견이 많던 오말리 신부와 베네딕트 수녀는 마음을 모아 학교를 구하기 위해 노력한다. 할리우드 코미디의 거장 레오 맥커리의 작품으로, (1944)에 이어 오말리 신부를 중심으로 전쟁으로 지친 사람들의 마음을 위로한다. 잉그리드 버그만은 엄격하지만 한없이 따스한 베네딕트 수녀 역을 맡아 잔잔하게 가슴을 울리는 연기로 찬사를 받았다. (영화의 전당 - 오래된 극장 2016)
A Game of Death
Special Effects
A shipwreck victim washes up on a homicidal big-game hunter's Caribbean island.
Man Alive
Special Effects
A reportedly dead man haunts his wife and her boyfriend.
Johnny Angel
Special Effects
George Raft plays a sailor who sets out to solve his father's mysterious death.
George White's Scandals
Special Effects
Two couples work through their issues in this backstage Broadway musical.
The Spanish Main
Special Effects
Laurent van Horn is the leader of a band of Dutch refugees on a ship seeking freedom in the Carolinas, when the ship is wrecked on the coast of Cartagene. governed by Don Juan Alvardo, Spainish ruler. Alvarado has Laurent thrown in prison, but the latter escapes, and five-years later is a pirate leader. He poses as the navigator on a ship in which Contessa Francesca, daughter of a Mexican noble, is traveling on her way to marry Alvarado, whom she has never seen. Laurent's pirates capture the ship and Francesa, in order to save another ship, gives her hand-in-marriage to Laurent, who sails her to the pirate hideout. This irks the jealous Anne Bonney and,also, Captain Benjamin Black, who was already irked, anyway. They overpower Laurent and send Francesa to Alvarado, and then Mario du Billar, trusted right-hand man, makes a deal to deliver Laurent to Alvarado also.
Radio Stars on Parade
Special Effects
A Hollywood talent agency tries to avoid finacial ruin by getting its best clients on the air.
The Falcon in San Francisco
Special Effects
While on vacation, the Falcon is arrested for kidnapping after striking up a friendship with a girl who's nurse has been recently murdered.
백 투 바탄
Special Effects
제2차세계대전 당시 일본군에게 점령당한 필리핀에서의 저항세력에 대한 전쟁영화
China Sky
Special Effects
During World War II, an American mission hospital is headed up by Dr. Gray Thompson and Dr. Sara Durand. Sara is secretly in love with Gray but hides her feelings as his new wife, Louise, arrives at the hospital. Sparks fly, however, when Louise becomes jealous of Sara, and then tries to convince her husband to leave war-torn China behind for a calmer life in the United States. But Thompson is attached to both Sara and the people who need his help.
The Brighton Strangler
Special Effects
After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was playing onstage.
Two O'Clock Courage
Special Effects
After nearly running over him with her cab, Patty Mitchell picks up a fare who claims to have amnesia. As he fumbles to remember the basic facts of his identity, Patty becomes interested in the stranger and decides to help him in his search. But as the pieces of the puzzle begin to fall into place, and Patty's interest becomes more personal, the stranger finds that he is the prime suspect in a murder case.
Having Wonderful Crime
Special Effects
Newlyweds (George Murphy, Carole Landis) drag their lawyer friend (Pat O'Brien) to a mountain resort on a search for a missing magician.
Pan-Americana
Special Effects
A New York magazine sends its editors to South America to find beautiful girls.
Experiment Perilous
Special Effects
In 1903, Doctor Huntington Bailey meets a friendly older lady during a train trip. She tells him that she is going to visit her brother Nick and his lovely young wife Allida. Once in New York, Bailey hears that his train companion suddenly died. Shortly afterward, he meets the strange couple and gets suspicious of Nick's treatment of his wife.
안녕, 내 사랑
Special Effects
탐정 필립(딕 파웰)은 경찰서 취조실에서 살인사건 용의자로 조사를 받으며 이야기를 들려주기 시작한다. 벨마를 찾아달라는 무스의 의뢰에 이어 매리엇의 의뢰에 응했던 필립은 약속 장소에서 뒤통수를 맞고 쓰러진다. 매리엇은 살해 당한다. 백만장자의 딸 앤(앤 셜리)이 접근하고 그녀의 새엄마 헬렌(클레어 트레버)마저 그를 유혹하기 시작하는데...
The Falcon in Hollywood
Special Effects
Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence--aka Michael Arlen's literary hero The Falcon--arrives in Hollywood for some rest and relaxation, only to find himself involved in the murder of a movie actor. There's no shortage of suspects: the costume designer to whom he was married, a tyrannical director, a beautiful young French starlet, a Shakespeare-quoting producer, even a New York gangster. Helping The Falcon solve the crime is a cute, wise-cracking cab driver and a pair of bumbling cops.
창 속의 여인
Visual Effects
어느 저녁, 이름난 범죄심리학 교수 완리의 가족들은 잠시 여행을 떠나고, 교수는 친구들과 함께 클럽에서 중년의 허망함에 대해 애기한다. 클럽을 나서던 완리는 옆 가게의 쇼윈도에 걸려있는 한 여인의 초상화 앞에서 발길을 떼지 못한다. 어느 저녁, 클럽을 나서던 완리는 앨리스란 아가씨를 만나는데, 그녀는 쇼윈도에 걸려 있던 초상화와 너무나도 닮았다. 그녀의 초상에 반해있던 완리는 함께 그녀의 아파트에 가게되고, 불쑥 들이닥친 엘리스의 남자친구와 몸싸움 끝에 살인을 하게 이른다.
Heavenly Days
Special Effects
Fibber McGee and Molly innocently get mixed up with the federal government.
None But the Lonely Heart
Special Effects
When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they're both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.
My Pal, Wolf
Special Effects
A lonely child, neglected by her parents, encounters and befriends a German Shepherd, but she's unaware the animal is a military dog being trained for service in WW2.
Youth Runs Wild
Special Effects
The teens of a defense-plant town hop on the road to juvenile delinquency while their parents are busy with the war.
The Falcon in Mexico
Special Effects
The Falcon travels to Mexico where he gets involved with murder and a mysterious painting.
Bride by Mistake
Special Effects
The staggeringly wealthy Norah Hunter, a shipyard owner, too often finds herself the romantic target of gold-digging men. To attract a suitor whose main interest is not money, she changes places with her secretary, Sylvia Lockwood, and assumes the role of a young working woman. However, she then falls for recuperating fighter pilot Anthony Travis, who, in turn, is madly in love with Sylvia -- or, perhaps, with the millions he thinks she has.
Days of Glory
Special Effects
A heroic guerilla group fights back against impossible odds during the 1941 Nazi invasion of Russia.
Gildersleeve's Ghost
Special Effects
Gildersleeve, running for office, is aided by two ghosts and hindered by a mad scientist and an invisible woman.
Tender Comrade
Special Effects
Jo Jones, a young defense plant worker whose husband is in the military during World War II, shares a house with three other women in the same situation.
Seven Days Ashore
Special Effects
Circumstances force a womanizing playboy on leave from the Merchant Marine to ask two shipmates to help him by dating two surplus girlfriends.
유령선
Special Effects
Captain Stone's newly recruited officer, Tom Merriam, idolizes his senior who treats him like a friend. But when a couple of his crew members die mysteriously, Tom starts doubting Stone's authority.
Around the World
Special Effects
Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.
The Falcon and the Co-Eds
Special Effects
The Falcon is called to a young woman's school to investigate a murder. When he arrives, another victim is discovered.
Gangway for Tomorrow
Special Effects
Five defense workers on their way to the munitions factory tell their stories: a refugee from the French Resistance, a frustrated race car driver, a prison warden, a former Miss America, and an intellectual who dropped out of society and saw the country as a bum.
The Fallen Sparrow
Special Effects
Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John "Kit" McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings. Upon returning to America, McKittrick hears that a friend has committed suicide, and he begins to smell a rat. During his investigation, McKittrick questions three beautiful women, one of whom has a tie to his refugee past. Pursued by Nazi operatives, McKittrick learns of the death of another friend, and begins to suspect the dark Dr. Skaas.
스카이스 더 리미트
Special Effects
Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly falls for photographer Joan Manion, pursuing her in the guise of a carefree drifter.
Mr. Lucky
Special Effects
A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him.
Bombardier
Special Effects
A documentary/drama about the training of bombardiers during WWII. Major Chick Davis proves to the U.S. Army the superiority of high altitude precision bombing, and establishes a school for bombardiers. Training is followed in semi-documentary style, with personal dramas in subplots. The climax is a spectacular, if somewhat jingoistic, battle sequence.
이 땅은 나의 땅
Special Effects
독일 점령기 프랑스. 소심하고 겁 많은 중년의 초등학교 교사 앨버트 로리는 동료인 루이스 마틴을 남몰래 사랑한다. 루이스는 나치 정권의 열렬한 지지자인 철도 기술자 조지 램버트와 약혼한 사이다. 로리는 겁이 많아 보이지만, 사실 레지스탕스의 일원이다. 어느 날 테러가 발생하고, 독일 당국은 로리를 포함한 일군의 인질들을 잡아들여, 진범을 잡지 못하면 이들을 총살하려 한다. 아들에 대한 맹렬하고 이기적인 집착으로 루이스를 매우 질투하는 로리 부인은 루이스의 남동생 폴을 의심하고, 램버트에게 고발한다. 이로 인해 폴은 살해당하고, 램버트는 자살을 선택한다. 결국 이 모든 죽음의 혐의는 앨버트에게 돌아가고, 독일 경찰은 그에게 거부할 수 없는 제안을 한다.
Journey into Fear
Special Effects
An American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents. Safe passage home by ship is arranged for him, but he soon discovers that his pursuers are also on board.
Hitler's Children
Special Effects
This lurid exposé of the Hitler Youth follows the woes of an American girl declared legally German by the Nazi government.
캣 피플
Special Effects
스타일리스트로 일하는 젊은 이레나는 자신이 발칸 반도에 생존하던 캣 피플의 후예임을 알게 된다. 그들은 평상시에는 인간의 모습을 하고 있지만, 야수로 변신하는 불길한 힘을 갖고 있으며 인간과 맺어져서는 안 된다. 어떤 특수 효과나 배경 음악의 힘도 빌지 않고, 어둠의 힘만으로 투르뇌르는 관객들을 최면 상태로 몰고 간다.
Once Upon a Honeymoon
Special Effects
A radio correspondent tries to rescue a burlesque queen from her marriage to a Nazi official.
Seven Days' Leave
Special Effects
Soldier Johnny Grey is engaged to marry singer Mapy Cortes, but his plans go awry when he learns that he is the heir to $100,000 from his great-grandfather -- a bequest that comes with a catch: before claiming the money, Johnny must marry a descendant of his great-grandfather's Civil War enemy, General Havelock-Allen. Not wanting to disrupt his planned marriage to Mapy, Johnny must figure out how to concoct a temporary marriage-of-convenience with the descendant -- who turns out to be the beautiful Terry Havelock-Allen.
The Navy Comes Through
Special Effects
A U.S. Navy crew aboard a merchant marine ship battle Nazis.
Here We Go Again
Special Effects
It's Fibber and Molly's 20th anniversary and they want to throw a big party. But when everyone declines their invitation, they decide to go on a second honeymoon instead. After one night at the broken down Ramble Inn, where they spent their first honeymoon, they decide to go across the lake to a swanky (and expensive) lodge, where they bump into their old friends Edgar Bergan, Charlie McCarthy, Gildersleeve, and Mrs. Uppington, so the party is on again.
The Big Street
Special Effects
Meek busboy Little Pinks is in love with an extremely selfish showgirl who despises and uses him.
위대한 앰버슨가
Special Effects
귀족 가문에서 자란 조지 앰버슨은 오만하고 자부심이 강한 청년이며, 유진은 자동차 업계에서 성공하여 딸 루시와 함께 살고 있는 홀아비다. 조지의 어머니 이사벨은 남편이 죽자 옛 연인 유진과 다시 사랑에 빠진다.
Obliging Young Lady
Special Effects
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.
Sing Your Worries Away
Special Effects
This package for comedy and the musical numbers has Luke Brown being drugged by the gangster operators of the swank Boathouse Inn; most notably Roxie a sexy pickpocket. Brown has information that Chow Brewster and his cousin have inherited $3,000,000. The owner of the Inn intends to keep Brown under wraps until they can drive Chow to suicide. He will then marry Chow's cousin before she finds out about her inheritance.
Call Out the Marines
Special Effects
Two Marine sergeants (Victor McLaglen, Edmund Lowe) flirt with a cafe girl (Binnie Barnes) in San Diego, then find out she's a spy.
Four Jacks and a Jill
Special Effects
Karanina "Nina" Novak, is befriended by Nifty, the leader of a four-piece orchestra, and in return, secures an engagement for them at the Little Aregal Cafe, with herself as the vocalist, by pretending she once knew the King or Aregal back in the old country. Steve shows up pretending to be the King of Aregal, and complicates the growing romance between Nina and Nifty. When Steve runs off with Opa, the real King of Aregal (also Steve) appears and complicates things again.
Look Who's Laughing
Special Effects
Fibber McGee enlists the help of Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy in enticing an aircraft manufacturer to build a factory in the small town of Wistful Vista. Based on the "Fibber McGee and Molly" radio series
서스피션
Special Effects
신혼기의 아내가 어느날 남편이 자기를 몰래 죽이려고 하고 있다는 의심이 들기 시작한다. 그리고 보니 남편의 모든 행동이 수상하게 보이기 시작하면서, 의혹은 점점 더 꼬리를 물고 커진다. 심리 서스펜스의 묘미가 돋보이는 미스테리 명작. 아카데미 여우주연상 수상.
Unexpected Uncle
Special Effects
An elderly gentleman comes to a young woman's aid by pretending to be her uncle. Comedy.
악마와 다니엘 웹스터
Special Effects
Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the fruits of his sale before he collects. Over that time, Jabez pays off his debts and helps many neighboring farmers, then becomes an advocate for the upstanding Sen. Daniel Webster. When Jabez's contract with Mr. Scratch concludes, he desperately turns to Webster to represent him in a trial for his soul.
Parachute Battalion
Special Effects
Director Leslie Goodwins' 1941 military drama, about various men who become buddies when they join the paratroopers, stars Robert Preston, Edmond O'Brien and Buddy Ebsen.
Tom, Dick and Harry
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Janie is a telephone operator who is caught up in the lines of love of three men: car salesman Tom, Chicago millionaire Dick and auto mechanic Harry. But Janie just can't seem to make up her mind between them. While fantasizing about her futures with each of the men, Janie spends her time desperately trying to juggle between them until she can make a decision.
시민 케인
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1940년 뉴욕 인콰이어러지를 비롯, 수 많은 신문들의 발행인이었던 찰스 포스터 케인이 죽는다. 그는 당시 70세로 세계에서 손꼽히는 부자였으며, 죽음 직전에는 플로리다의 대저택에서 은둔 생활을 하고 있었다. 생전에 많은 정치인과도 친분을 맺고 있었고, 미국 정책에 막강한 영향력을 발휘하기도 했던 그는 자신에 대한 여러 얘기들에 대해 "나는 현재 미국인이고 과거에도 미국인이었으며 앞으로도 항상 미국인일 것이다"라고 일축하곤 했다. 잡지 편집장 록스톤은 그의 죽음을 취재하고자 기자 톰슨에게 케인이 죽기 전에 말했다는 장미꽃 봉오리가 무슨 뜻인지 알아오라고 한다. 톰슨은 케인의 주변 인물을 샅샅이 취재하기 시작하는데...
데블 앤 미스 존스
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The wealthiest man in the world, John P. Merrick, is a private person who likes to stay anonymous. One of his many assets is Neeley's Department Store. There is labor unrest at the store, and the employees' anger is directed at him, who they hang in effigy outside the store despite not knowing what he looks like. Merrick, not happy at what he sees going on, decides to mete out the rabble-rousers. So he goes undercover as a sales clerk in the shoe department.
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
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Steve is a shy quiet man who is an executive for a shipping firm. He meets Dot at the Opera where she had his seats and the next day she shows up as his temporary secretary. Then Coffee Cup comes to town to see Dot, his gal. When Steven is with Cecilia, everything is boring. When he is with Dot and Coffee Cup, everything is exciting and he falls for Dot. But Coffee is getting out of the Navy in a few days and he plans to marry Dot.
스미스 부부
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뉴욕에 사는 데이빗 스미스와 애니 스미스 부부는 결혼 생활에 관한 지나칠 정도로 많은 규정을 가지고 있다. 어느 날 애니는 남편 데이빗에게 시간을 돌이킬 수 있다면 다시 나와 결혼할 것인지 묻는다. 이에 데이빗은 자신은 사실 자유가 그리우며 지금의 상황이라면 아마 그녀와 결혼하지 않을 것이라고 대답한다. 그 날 오후 그들이 결혼했던 도시에서 그들의 결혼이 무효가 되었다는 연락이 오는데...
Play Girl
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When a gold digger starts to get a little old to ply her trade, she teaches a younger woman all her tricks.
The Saint In Palm Springs
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George Sanders makes his final appearance as crook-turned-detective Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint," in The Saint in Palm Springs. The gimmick in this one is a set of rare stamps, smuggled from England. Wendy Barrie is the true heir to this treasure, and the Saint is engaged to protect her and the stamps. Our hero meets Barrie in a posh Palm Springs resort, where a gang of homicidal thieves have converged to relieve the girl of her inheritance. Three murders and one kidnapping attempt later, the villains are foiled by the Saint, with the aid of his onetime partner in crime Pearly Gates (Paul Guilfoyle). The Saint in Palm Springs is the sixth in RKO's series of films based on the character created by Leslie Charteris.
Kitty Foyle
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Kitty Foyle, a hard-working white-collar girl from a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania low, middle-class family, meets and falls in love with young socialite Wyn Strafford but his family is against her.
You'll Find Out
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The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.
They Knew What They Wanted
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While courting a young woman by mail, a rich farmer sends a photograph of his foreman instead of his own, which leads to complications when she accepts his marriage proposal.
I'm Still Alive
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Hollywood stuntman falls in love with a big name actress but still wants to pursue his risky career. The women gives him a choice-the stunts or her. He chooses the stunts and still manages to get her.
Men Against the Sky
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A draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to solve design problems for an experimental military plane in an attempt to save the company and salvage her brother's reputation.
Millionaires in Prison
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A crop of millionaire inmates struggle to get accustomed to prison life, while inmate Nick Burton watches out for everyone's interests on the inside.
Cross-Country Romance
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A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco.
Irene
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Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.
The Saint's Double Trouble
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Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of Egypt.
노틀담의 꼽추
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축제로 들썩이는 파리 시내, 아름다운 집시 여인 에스메랄다가 사람들 앞에서 춤을 춘다. 노트르담 대성당에서 아름다운 종소리가 울려 퍼지게 하는 종지기인 꼽추 콰지모도도 에스메랄다의 모습에 반한다. 루이 11세와 함께 축제에 참석했던 대법관 프롤로 역시 에스메랄다에게 마음을 빼앗긴다. 그리고 이들을 둘러싼 비극의 서막이 오른다. 프랑스의 대문호 빅토르 위고가 루이 11세 치하의 15세기 파리를 배경으로 쓴 소설을 영화화했다. 중세 파리와 노트르담 대성당을 재현한 세트는 거대하고 웅장하다. (2017 영화의 전당 - [시네마테크] 서머 스페셜 2017)
That's Right - You're Wrong
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J. D. Forbes, head of the almost-bankrupt Four Star Studios in Hollywood contacts band leader Kay Kyser, who puts on a radio and-live theatre program called "The Kollege of Musical Knowledge," to appear in films. When manager Chuck Deems gets the studio offer, he and band members Ginny Simms, Sully Mason, Ish Kabiddle, Harry Babbitt and the others are all fired up at the prospect of going to Hollywood and working in the movies, but band-leader Kay is all against it and says his old grandmother has told him to stay in his own back yard, but he relents. Once there, Stacey Delmore, a Four Star associate producer left in charge of the studio while Forbes is out of town, discovers that the screenplay writers have prepared a script that has Kay Kyser playing a glamorous lover in an exotic European setting.
The Day the Bookies Wept
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A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
버첼러 마더
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Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct, David Merlin becomes determined to keep the single woman and "her" baby together.
Five Came Back
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Twelve people are aboard Coast Air Line's flagship the Silver Queen enroute to South America when the airplane encounters a storm and is blown off course. Crashing into jungles known to be inhabited by head hunters, pilots Bill and Joe race against time to fix the engines and attempt a take off. The situation brings out the best and worst in the stranded dozen as they create a makeshift runway and prepare to escape before the natives attack. But damage to the plane and low fuel reserves means that only 5 people can be carried to safety.
Panama Lady
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A weary dance-hall girl in a Panama saloon is given the choice of jail or going with a rough-and-tumble oil driller's jungle oil-field in order to pay him back for being slipped a mickey and robbed.
러브 어페어
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유럽에서 뉴욕으로 향하는 호화 여객선. 유명한 프랑스 화가 미셸은 미국 거부의 상속녀와 결혼할 예정이다. 매혹적인 전직 클럽 가수 테리 역시 애인에게로 돌아가는 길이다. 배에서 만난 미셸과 테리는 서로에게 이끌리고, 다른 승객들의 시선을 피해 만남을 이어간다. 배가 뉴욕에 다다랐을 때, 이미 사랑에 빠진 두 사람은 6개월 뒤에 엠파이어 스테이트 빌딩의 꼭대기에서 다시 만나기로 약속한 뒤 헤어진다. 6개월 후, 약속 장소로 가던 테리가 그만 사고를 당하고 만다. ⓒ Reel Media International(USA) (2018년 영화의 전당 - [시네마테크] 레오 맥커리 특별전)
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
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In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
Twelve Crowded Hours
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An ace reporter with a girlfriend nails a numbers racketeer for murders.
건가 딘
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인도에 주둔하고 있던 스코틀랜드 연대를 구하고 전사하는 인도 청년 건가 딘의 활약을 그리고 있다. 인도의 '사그단'이란 비밀결사에 의해 통신이 두절된 스코틀랜드 연대의 통신시설을 복구하려 맥, 카터, 펄 등 삼총사가 파견되었으나 이들은 '사그단'의 포로가 되고만다. 여기서 카터의 군 심부름꾼 건가 딘이 목숨을 걸고 나팔을 불어 연대는 위기를 모면하지만 건가 딘은 전사하고 만다.
Pacific Liner
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An outbreak of cholera threatens a luxury liner in this surprisingly low-budget melodrama from RKO. En route from Shanghai to San Francisco, chief engineer Crusher McKay (Victor McLaglen) and shipboard doctor Tony Craig (Chester Morris) become rivals for the attention of nurse Ann Grayson (Wendy Barrie). A Chinese stowaway, meanwhile, infects the stokehold with cholera and it is left to Crusher to keep the engines at full throttle until reaching harbor. But morale sinks to an all-time low when Crusher himself is stricken and the overworked men threaten with mutiny. Tony attempts to keep the stokers in check but the situation is growing more dangerous by the minute when a heroic Crusher rises from his sickbed. Leaving their previous petty squabbles behind, Tony and Crusher manage to guide the ship safely to harbor, where the doc and Ann rekindle their romance.
Fugitives for a Night
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A faded star is suspected of killing a studio executive.
Carefree
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Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love with him. When he tries to use hypnosis to strengthen her feelings for Steven, things get complicated.
Sky Giant
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Given the job of training young pilots for important post-war cargo flights, hard-boiled Col. Stockton forces ex-officer Stag Cahill back into the military to be his aide at the academy. Complications arise when Stockton's son Kenneth arrives for training and Stockton, believing his son to be a slackard, looks for an excuse to drop him from the program. Rivalry develops between Stag and Ken as well, as they fall for the same girl.
Having Wonderful Time
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Teddy Shaw, a bored New York office girl, goes to a camp in the Catskill Mountains for rest and finds Chick Kirkland.
Joy of Living
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Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel Brewster decides to rescue the star from her hectic lifestyle of frenzied fans and mooching relatives. When Margaret has her ardent suitor arrested, the judge appoints her as Daniel's probation officer, forcing the duo to spend time together. As Daniel teaches Margaret to let her hair down and enjoy life, she begins to fall for her fun-loving admirer.
Go Chase Yourself
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When a bank is robbed, a not-so-bright teller is wrongly suspected of being part of the holdup team. Comedy.
베이비 길들이기
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잃어버린 공룡 뼈를 찾으려 하는 소심한 고생물학자와 별 이유도 없이 그에게 방해가 되기만 하는 듯한 젊은 여인이 만나고 함께 하면서 떠들썩한 소동이 벌어진다. “사랑의 충동이란 종종 갈등의 형태로 모습을 드러낸다”라는 대사가 나온다. 이 말은 하워드 혹스의 영화 거의 대부분에 들어맞는다고 할 수 있는데 그 점에서는 당연히 이 스크루볼 코미디 영화도 예외가 될 순 없다.
Crashing Hollywood
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A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.
A Damsel in Distress
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Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. Albert then summons Jerry to Alyce's aid in order to 'protect his investment'.
Danger Patrol
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An explosives carrier at an oil field falls in love with a colleague's daughter.
High Flyers
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Two men running a carnival airplane ride are hired to fly to retrieve what they think are photos for a reporter. Actually, they are retrieving diamonds stolen from a noted gem dealer. As it turns out, their plane crashes on the very estate of the dealer. Thinking the duo are police officers, the dealer offers his home for their convalescence from the accident. Meanwhile, the diamonds have been snatched by a kleptomaniac dog and buried on the estate. When the smugglers track down the pair, they try to convince the dealer that they are officials from an institution from which the two have escaped. Before long, the carnival fellows, the crooks, the gem dealer and his family, along with a platoon of cops, are tearing up the grounds to find where the dog has buried the diamonds.
There Goes the Groom
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After striking it rich in Alaskan gold, a young man returns to marry his fiancé only to be snubbed. Her sister, however, is worth considering, until he learns about her gold-digging family.
Music for Madame
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An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks who use his talent to distract everyone at a party while they steal the jewels.
Annapolis Salute
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The adventures of three disparate cadets at the US Naval Academy--one the son of a Navy enlisted man, the other the scion of a wealthy family, the third decent but somewhat slow-witted--and their struggles with the rigors of the academy, women, and each other.
Super-Sleuth
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A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes.
New Faces of 1937
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A crooked producer makes money from Broadway flops by selling more than 100% interest to multiple parties. He only fails if it makes a profit.
There Goes My Girl
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Jerry and Connie are engaged to be married, but they're also rival newspaper reporters, and when they're both assigned to cover the same murder case, the temptation to out-scoop the other threatens their relationship.
쉘 위 댄스
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발레 스타 페트로프는 아틀란트를 건너는 배 위에서 우연히 톱 댄서 린다를 만난다. 하지만 페트로프는 그녀가 유명 스타인지 모르는 상황에서 감정이 통해 사랑에 빠진다. 린다에 대해 아는 사람들은 페트로프와 함께 있는 모습을 보고 그들을 부부로 오해, 이 소문이 기정사실화되면서 두 사람은 갈등을 겪기에 이른다. 1930년대, 프레드 아스테어와 진저 로저스가 제작사 RKO에 막대한 경제적 이득을 가져다주던 시기, 두 배우가 콤비로 호흡을 맞춘 영화들 중 일곱 번째 영화인 . 발레단의 스타인 페트로프, 재즈 댄스계의 스타인 린다를 연기한 프레드와 진저는 이 작품에서도 롤러스케이트 댄스를 비롯한 아름다운 댄스의 하모니를 보여주는데, 영화의 타이틀인 Shall We Dance는 동명의 음악이 라스트에 울려 퍼지며 우여곡절을 겪은 두 사람의 사랑이 이루어지는 상징성을 나타내는 것이기도 하다. 프레드 아스테어는 이 영화에서 우아한 발레와 스피디한 탭댄스까지 완벽하게 선사하는데, 미남형의 배우라고 하기엔 어려운 그가 춤을 추면 완벽하고도 매력적인 남성으로 보이는 것은 그가 가진 타고난 재능과 매력 덕분일 것이다.
The Soldier and the Lady
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In the face of rebellion in Russia, Czar Alexander II sends soldier Michael Strogoff 2,000 miles away, with a critical message for Grand Duke Vladimir. On the train journey, Michael befriends a traveler and comes into contact with a mysterious spy, who both unexpectedly aid him in his quest. Once behind enemy lines, Michael is near his hometown and his mother, whom he must avoid in order to fulfill his mission.
Don't Tell the Wife
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After being released from prison, con man Thurston Hall gathers his gang of cronies--along with innocent chump Guy Kibbee--to help him sell worthless stock in a New Mexico gold mine.
Walking on Air
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A strong-willed young woman hires a student to impersonate a boorish French count and brings him home to meet her parents.
스윙 타임
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존 럭키 가넷(프레드 아스테어)은 도박가이자 댄서이다. 그와 마가렛(베티 퍼네스)과의 결혼식에 늦게 되자, 마가렛의 아버지는 자신의 딸과 선한 의도에서 결혼하고자 한다면 이를 증명하기 위해 25,000 달러를 가지고 오라고 가넷에게 말한다. 가넷과 친구인 팝 카데티(빅터 무어)는 첫 화물 기차를 타고 뉴욕으로 향하는데 거기서 가넷은 댄스스쿨 강사인 페니(진저 로저스)를 만나 사랑에 빠지게 된다. 그 둘은 카지노 댄스 무대에서 성공적인 공연을 선 보인다. 25,000 달러를 벌게 된 가넷은 페니와 결혼할 것을 결심하고, 페니를 안심시키고 그녀에게 인정받고자 댄스 밴드 지휘자인 로메로(조지스 메탁사)와의 경쟁에서 이기고자 결심한다.
Love on a Bet
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Aspiring Producer Michael McCreigh convinces Uncle Carlton to finance a play on the condition that he lives the play's ridiculous plot. If Michael fails, he must work in Carlton's meat packing plant.
I Dream Too Much
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Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love, Jonathan encourages the talented Annette to sing — yet when his own attempt at an opera fails, Jonathan lashes out at Annette's success. Despite her husband's jealousy, Annette embarks on a successful career that allows her to secretly fund Jonathan's opera, bringing their marriage to a crisis.
톱 햇
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쇼맨 제리 트래버스는 프로듀서 호레이스 하드윅이 운영하는 런던의 공연장에서 근무하고 있다. 그날 공연 숙소에 데일 트레몬트라는 여인이 나타나고 제리는 그녀를 보고는 첫 눈에 반한다. 하지만 데일이 제리를 호레이스로 착각하는 일이 벌어진다. 데일에 대한 제리의 감정이 짝사랑이 되면서 영화는 소동극으로 변모한다
She
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Leo Vincey, told by his dying uncle of a lost land visited 500 years ago by his ancestor, heads out with family friend Horace Holly to try to discover the land and its secret of immortality, said to be contained within a mystic fire. Picking up Tanya, a guide's daughter, in the frozen Russian arctic, they stumble upon Kor, revealed to be a hidden civilization ruled over by an immortal queen, called She, who believes Vincey is her long-lost lover John Vincey, Leo's ancestor.
Murder on a Honeymoon
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A schoolteacher and amateur sleuth suspects foul play when a fellow passenger on a seaplane gets sick and dies. The third and final film with Edna May Oliver and James Gleason as the astute schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers and the New York Police Inspector Oscar Piper busy solving crimes.
The Little Minister
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The stoic, proper Rev. Gavin Dishart, newly assigned to a church in the small Scottish village of Thrums, finds himself unexpectedly falling for one of his parishioners, the hot-blooded Gypsy girl Babbie. A village-wide scandal soon erupts over the minister's relationship with this feisty, passionate young woman, who holds a secret about the village's nobleman, Lord Milford Rintoul, and his role in an increasingly fractious labor dispute.
게이 디보시
Special Effects
가이 홀든은 뮤지컬 연출자이며 댄서이고 진저 로저스의 캐릭터 미미는 짜증나는 영국인 지질학자와 애정없는 결혼생활에 얽혀있는 미국인 유부녀이다. 가이는 친구인 변호사 에그버트와 런던을 방문했다가 항구에서 만난 미미에게 반하게 된다. 나중에 미미는 에그버트를 변호사로 고용하고 그는 미미에게 불륜의 현장을 연출하라고 제안한다. 미미는 그 연극을 위해 브라이튼으로 가는데, 에그버트와 함께 그곳에 도착한 가이를 그 연극의 상대자라고 믿어버린다. 나중엔 에그버트가 고용한 진짜 전문가인 이탈리아인 로돌포 토네티가 이들 사이에 끼어들게 되는데...
Finishing School
Special Effects
Virginia, who studies at a boarding school for upper-class girls, falls in love with a medical intern who works as a waiter for a living. Both the director of the school and her mother oppose such a relationship.
킹콩의 아들
Director of Photography
Beleaguered adventurer Carl Denham returns to the island where he found King Kong.
Ace of Aces
Special Effects
A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army. He becomes a fighter pilot, and undergoes a complete personality change.
킹콩
Director of Photography
기록영화 제작자 데남은 공룡과 싸우면서 신장 18미터의 섬의 왕자, 킹콩을 사로잡아 뉴욕으로 데리고 돌아온다. 하지만 카메라 플래쉬에 놀란 킹콩은 창살을 부수고 뛰쳐나와 사랑하는 앤을 붙잡아 엠파이어 스테이트 빌딩의 옥상으로 오른다. 그러나 복엽기로 공격을 받고, 앤을 지키면서 부상입은 킹콩은 떨어져서 죽는다.
The Conquerors
Special Effects
A newlywed couple journeys west to make their fortune, and begins a banking empire.
Ten Nights in a Bar-room
Director of Photography
A man's heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter.
The Life of the Party
Special Effects
Two gold diggers try a French dressmaker, two Mr. Smiths and Havana.
Smith's Army Life
Director of Photography
19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.
Run, Girl, Run
Director of Photography
A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her boyfriend than she is with getting ready for the meet, so Norma and the coach engage in a clash of wills.
Spanking Breezes
Director of Photography
"Spanking Breezes" is a short Mack Sennett comedy.
Cold Turkey
Cinematography
The Hansom Cabman
Director of Photography
Harry Doolittle wakes up on the day he's to marry Betty Bright. He has a terrible hangover. A strange woman appears in his room saying that he married her the night before, and just then, his fiancée and her mother arrive. There's anger all around, leading to Harry's arrest. He's jailed while awaiting trial in front of Betty's father, a judge. She visits him in the clink. He escapes and disguises himself as a cabman. The police are looking for him, as are his fiancée and her mother. Will it get straightened out in time for wedding bells to ring?
Forbidden Trails
Cinematography
"Squint" Taylor owns a ranch and has a much older mining partner. When the partner is fatally wounded, he makes Taylor promise to take care of his daughter Marion. Taylor is more than happy to do his bidding, but Marion and her uncle are both involved with William Carrington, who is trying to cheat them out of her share of the mine.