George Chandler

George Chandler

Рождение : 1898-06-30, Waukegan, Illinois, USA

Смерть : 1985-06-10

История

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Chandler (June 30, 1898 – June 10, 1985), born in Waukegan, Illinois, was an American actor. He made his screen debut in 1928, ultimately appearing, throughout his career, in over 140 films, usually in smaller supporting roles. Chandler is perhaps best known for playing the character of Uncle Petrie Martin on the television series Lassie. Early in his performing career he had a vaudeville act, billed as "George Chandler, the Musical Nut", which featured comedy and his violin. He served in the United States Army during World War I. In addition to many film roles throughout the years 1928-1979, Chandler appeared, from 1951 onward, in numerous television series. He was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild in 1960. George Chandler died in Panorama City, California, the result of cancer, on June 10, 1985. He was 86.

Профиль

George Chandler
George Chandler

Фильмы

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
Elderly Man
Amos and Theodore, the two bumbling outlaw wannabes from The Apple Dumpling Gang, are back and trying to make it on their own. This time, the crazy duo gets involved in an army supply theft case -- and, of course, gets in lots of comic trouble along the way!
Как ни крути – проиграешь
Clerk at D.M.V.
Фило Беддо — обычный парень: любит сидеть за рулём своего пикапчика и выпить пивка. Правда, в отличие от других парней, он — лучший кулачный боец на всём Западе, за плечами которого солидное многообразие рукопашных разборок в барах по ту сторону Скалистых Гор. Лучший друг и напарник Беддо — громадный, девяностокилограммовый орангутанг по имени Клайд, который тоже при случае может врезать, как следует! Бедолагу Фило угораздило влюбиться в капризную певичку, из-за которой он, собственно, и пускается «во все тяжкие». Особенных препятствий на пути отчаянного героя к светлому чувству нет, если не считать зверскую банду байкеров, двух подлых полицейских и легендарного драчуна Мёрдока по кличке «Танк»!
The Bastard
Seadog
Phillipe Charboneau is the illegitimate son of an English duke. When he travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution. (Episodes 1 and 2 of the Kent Chronicles miniseries.)
Гриффин и Феникс: История любви
Old Man
Джефф Гриффин и Сара Феникс находят друг друга на пороге смерти: оба неизлечимо больны. Не получив эмоциональную поддержку в своих семьях, они решают провести отпущенное им время вместе. Дать волю настоящим чувствам, веселью, гневу, детским глупостям и шалостям, осознавая, что отвечать за это уже не придётся.
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
Капоне
Robert E. Crowe
В 1918 году крупнейшим мафиози был Торрио. Он учил Капоне общаться с политиками, судьями и адвокатами, учил его красиво говорить, одеваться и правильно вести себя в высшем обществе, чтобы никто не мог заподозрить, что он — из шпаны. Постепенно Капоне приспособился к своим новым обязанностям и стал правой рукой Торрио. В городе учащались вооруженные мафиозные разборки. Соперники Торрио вынуждали его поделиться бизнесом. Капоне не мог с этим смириться и, понимая, что босса не переубедить, решил убить его и возглавить его мафиозную организацию.
Побег на Ведьмину гору
Grocer
Брат и сестра, Тиа и Тони обладают уникальными способностями, которые хотели бы использовать в своих целях двое злодеев. Один выдает себя за дядюшку Тии и Тони. Другой — известный всему миру богач с дурной репутацией. И находится только один человек, который готов помочь детям бежать с «Ведьминой горы».
Это птица, это самолет, это Супермен!
Jonathan Kent
TV adaptation of the campy 1960s Broadway musical about the Man of Steel, his friends, his enemies, and his self-image problems.
Pickup on 101
Pawnshop owner
An elderly wanderer, a sexy young girl running away from home and a folk singer looking for stardom hitch-hike their way cross-country, trying to get to California.
The Ghost & Mr. Chicken
Judge Harley Nast
Luther Heggs, a typesetter for the town newspaper, pitches an idea for a story about a local haunted house where a famous murder/suicide occurred 20 years earlier. After the editor assigns Luther to spend one night alone in the mansion, Heggs has a number of supernatural encounters and writes a front page story that makes him a hometown hero...until the nephew of the deceased sues him for libel.
Law of the Lawless
Martin
A former gunfighter, now a circuit court judge, faces his father's killer in a small post-Civil War Kansas town.
Двойник
George, Chauffeur
Эдди Филиппс убивает и берет личность своей недавно овдовевшей богатой сестры — близняшки Маргарет Де Лорка. Эдди пытается жить жизнью сестры, но вскоре узнает отвратительные секреты ее бытия и понимает, что жизнь Маргарет не совсем то, на что она рассчитывала. Но обратного пути нет, и Эдди все глубже погружается в извращенную жизнь сестры, пытаясь выдать себя за неё…
The Whole Truth
car-selling old man
Harvey Hunnicut is the stereotypical used car salesman: a fast talker who, to put it politely, is prone to stretching the truth about the cars he sells. He buys a used car from an old gentleman paying him far less that it's worth. After the deal, the old man tells him the car is haunted. Soon, Harvey finds that he can only tell the truth.
The Slowest Gun in the West
Simpson
The town of Primrose, Arizona is beset by outlaws, so the towns people hire Fletcher Bissell III (A.K.A. The Silver Dollar Kid) as their new sheriff. Fletcher is so cowardly the townsfolk are sure that the local outlaws will be too proud to gun him down. This proves to be the case, and the outlaws hire their own cowardly gunfighter, Chicken Farnsworth, to go up against The Silver Dollar Kid. Written by Jim Beaver
Gunsight Ridge
Gus Withers
An undercover agent takes the job of sheriff in order to find the men responsible for a series of stagecoach robberies.
Spring Reunion
Zimmie
A spinster finally finds the right man when she returns to her alma mater after 15 years for a class reunion.
Good-bye, My Lady
Reporter
An old man and a young boy who live in the southeastern Mississippi swamps are brought together by the love of a dog.
Apache Ambush
Chandler
Two former enemies find themselves together on a cattle drive and fighting marauding Apaches and Mexican bandits.
Великий и могучий
Ben Sneed
В аэропорту Гонолулу готовится к своему очередному рейсу в Сан-Франциско пассажирский двухмоторный самолет марки Дуглас. Вторым пилотом на этот рейс назначен Дэн Роман (Джон Уэйн) по прозвищу «Свистящий». Это его первый полет после катастрофы, в которой погибли все пассажиры авиарейса, включая его жену и дочь. Пассажиры спокойно проходят на посадку и размещаются в комфортабельных креслах в предвкушении приятного полета, самолет разгоняется, отрывается от земли и набирает высоту девять тысяч метров. И всё вроде как всегда, но неожиданный толчок сотрясает всю винтокрылую машину – это отказал и загорелся один из двух двигателей… Пожалуй первый фильм жанра катастроф повествующий об аварии на борту самолета. Авторы фильма мастерски сумели передать нервную обстановку, царящую в салоне лайнера. Звездный актерский состав во главе с Джоном Уэйном превосходно справился со свой задачей, заставив зрителей сопереживать.
Rails Into Laramie
Grimes
A federal agent arrives in Laramie to try to find out who is behind the efforts to stop the construction of a new railroad track.
Island in the Sky
Rene
A C-47 transport plane, named the Corsair, makes a forced landing in the frozen wastes of Labrador, and the plane's pilot, Captain Dooley, must keep his men alive in deadly conditions while waiting for rescue.
Встреть меня на ярмарке
Deputy Leach
In 1904, Doc Tilbee, medicine show huckster and champion tall-tale teller, gives a ride to a young boy escaped from an orphanage, where bad conditions (the result of political graft) are being investigated by new appointee Zerelda Wing, who doesn't know that her fiancée is one of the politicians responsible. Tad wants to stay with his new friend Doc, who is attracted to Zerelda, to the discomfiture of his old flame Clara...all amid nostalgic musical numbers.
Ганс Христиан Андерсен
Farmer
Датский город Оденс в 1830-е годы. Молодой сапожник Ганс Христиан Андерсен (Дэнни Кэй) проводит свой день, рассказывая сказки для деревенских детей и преподавая им уроки гордости, смирения, любви и взросления через причудливых персонажей своих историй. Суровый учитель местной школы полагает, что сказки Ганса крадут у учеников драгоценное время, которые они должны посвящать занятиям и труду. Он пытается повлиять на сапожника с помощью бургомистра и членов совета. Но Ганса не так-то просто отдалить от детей. Он любит их всей душой и уверен, что монотонная скучная учеба не может вырастить из них настоящих людей. Тогда члены совета вынуждают Ганса покинуть Оденс... Это не биографический фильм, а сказка о великом сказочнике.
The WAC From Walla Walla
Jud Canova
An unsophisticated country girl accidentally joins the army.
Somebody Loves Me
Stagehand
Backstage musical biography of nightclub star Blossom Seeley that charts her rocky relationship with vaudeville singer Benny Fields.
My Man and I
Bartender Frankie
In California, a Mexican-American is falsely accused of killing the farmer he was working for after the racist farmer stiffed his immigrant employee with a bad check.
Узкая грань
Accomplice Running Newsstand (uncredited)
Жена бандита решает дать свидетельские показания против него, и находится под прикрытием, чтобы не быть убитой. Теперь, когда его будут судить, ей нужно проехать пол страны на поезде чтобы выступить свидетелем. Полицейский Уолтер Браун и его напарник были назначены сопровождающими. Однако бандиты убили его напарника, и находятся в том же поезде, что и он, и теперь ему в одиночку предстоит в целости доставить ее в суд.
This Woman Is Dangerous
Dr. Bill Ryan (Uncredited)
A crime gang leader is losing her sight, so while her lover goes into hiding, she checks in to the hospital for extensive surgery to recover her eyesight. There she is treated by a handsome young doctor. As expected not only does the doctor successfully open her eyes, he also opens her heart for him.
Rose of Cimarron
Deputy Sheriff
A white girl raised by Indians sets out to find out who murdered her adoptive parents.
Westward the Women
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
Across the Wide Missouri
Gowie
In the 1830's beaver trapper Flint Mitchell and other white men hunt and trap in the then unnamed territories of Montana and Idaho. Flint marries a Blackfoot woman as a way to gain entrance into her people's rich lands, but finds she means more to him than a ticket to good beaver habitat.
The Whip Hand
Jed (uncredited)
A small-town reporter investigates a mysterious group holed up in a country lodge.
Kansas Raiders
Willie
Outraged by Redleg atrocities, the James and Younger Brothers along with Kit Dalton join Quantrill's Raiders and find themselves participating in even worse war crimes.
Pretty Baby
Henderson
A young woman living in Manhattan pretends to be the mother of an infant in order to get a seat on the subway.
Triple Trouble
'Squirrely' Davis, convict
Slip and Sach take the rap for a robbery they did not commit in order to uncover the real robbers, whom they suspect are led by a convict who gives orders to his gang outside via a short-wave radio stashed somewhere in the prison.
The Happy Years
Johnny
Based on a collection of stories with the focus on young John Humperkink "Dink" Stover, a student at the Lawrenceville Prepatory School, in 1896, whose family, in Eastcester, New York, have just about given up on his education because he is an incorrigible student. He gets into one situation after another and incurs the dislike of his classmates, who think he is cowardly but he changes their opinion when he challenges several of them to a fight. When he returns home for the summer, he meets Miss Dolly Travers and increases his 'hatred of women' because she does not accept his schoolboy pranks. Back at school, in the fall, he is more difficult than ever until his philosophy is changed by a teacher.
The Next Voice You Hear...
Motorcycle Officer (uncredited)
The Next Voice You Hear... (1950) is a drama film in which a voice claiming to be that of God preempts all radio programs for days all over the world. It stars James Whitmore and Nancy Davis as Joe and Mary Smith, a typical American couple. It was based on a short story of the same name by George Sumner Albee.
Perfect Strangers
Lester Hubley
Romance at a murder trial with a pair of sequestered jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent. Separated from their normal lives, jurors Terry Scott and David Campbell start to fall in love.
Singing Guns
Smitty, Piano Player
Notorious stagecoach robber Rhiannon is unintentionally appointed as deputy when he saves the sheriff's life and must wear two hats between his new job that he enjoys and his old occupation that he misses.
The House Across the Street
Carl's Boss (uncredited)
Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the newspaper's publisher, J. B. Grennell, because Joslin refuses to desist in printing stories linking a gangster, Matthew Keever, to a murder. But Joslin, aided by Kit Williams, a newspaper woman with whom he is in love, investigate the murder case on their own time.
Once More, My Darling
Motel Proprietor
An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to the boyfriend of a young debutante from Bel Air.
Canadian Pacific
Telegraph Operator
A surveyor for the Canadian Pacific Railroad must fight fur trappers who oppose the building of the railroad by stirring up Indian rebellion.
Homicide
Police Photographer
Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found dead. Will Michael be able to fathom the mystery?
Стучись в любую дверь
Cashier (uncredited)
Ник Романо — хулиган, живущий в квартале для бедняков. Его обвиняют в убийстве полицейского, и за это молодому человеку грозит смертная казнь. Единственный, кто соглашается ему помочь, — адвокат Эндрю Мортон, который в юности сам пережил подобную ситуацию. Сможет ли он убедить суд, что Ник не прирожденный убийца, а всего лишь жертва обстоятельств?
Бледнолицый
Patient #1
Кто-то на Диком Западе продает оружие индейцам. Для того, чтобы найти преступников, правительство, в обмен на помилование, отправляет в опасное путешествие Каламити Джейн и секретного агента под прикрытием, которые должны изображать из себя мужа и жену. Когда агента убивают, Джейн приходится срочно найти себе нового «мужа» – дантиста «Безболезненного» Питера Поттера, неудачника и труса, который хочет оставить варварский запад далеко позади и вернуться на восток. Когда на караван фургонов нападают индейцы, свою меткую стрельбу Джейн приписывает Поттеру, который мгновенно становится героем в глазах горожан, прикрытием Джейн, и приманкой для индейцев и торговцев оружием
The Girl from Manhattan
Monty
A small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his boarding house to the hilt. In her efforts to help him keep his boarding house, she becomes involved with a handsome young minister and his superior, an older bishop.
Race Street
Herman (Waiter) (uncredited)
A night club owner takes on the crooks who killed his best friend.
Sons of Adventure
Billy Wilkes
This western mystery offers a behind-the-scenes look at movie making. The trouble begins when a cowboy star is mysteriously killed on the set. A detective investigates and becomes determined to save the prime suspect. Despite the terrible danger he faces, the investigator does not stop until the real culprit has been apprehended and justice is served.
The Scar
Aubrey - Assistant
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.
Silver River
Mr. Rice (uncredited)
Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming one of the most powerful silver magnates in the west. His empire begins to fall apart as the other mining combines rise against him and his stubbornness loses him the support of his wife and old friends.
The Hunted
Joe, the Bartender
A cop investigating a jewel robbery finds that all trails lead to his girlfriend - but she claims she's being framed.
The Miracle of the Bells
Max
The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she wanted all the church bells to ring for three days after she was buried, but is told that this will cost a lot of money. The checks that he writes to the various churches all bounce, but it is the weekend and, in desperation, he prays that a miracle will happen before the banks reopen. It does, but not in the way he hoped.
If You Knew Susie
Reporter (uncredited)
In the small town of Brookford, everybody can trace their ancestors back to the Revolutionary War, except Sam and Susie Parker. One day, however, they find a letter written by George Washington that mentions the bravery of a Revolutionary War hero named Parker.
Reaching from Heaven
Bert Kestner (as Geo. Chandler)
Just as church services are letting out, a shabbily-dressed stranger is run over by an automobile in front of the church. The stranger is helped mentally and physically by the minister and congregation members, who help him regain his self-confidence and also to accept the death of his wife as she was about to embark from Europe, as a displaced person, to join him in America.
Дорога в Рио
Ship's Steward
Два друга-авантюриста Скат и Хотлипс после долгих скитаний по Америке решают отправиться в Рио. На корабле они знакомятся с милой несчастной девушкой, невестой перфекта Бриджпорта. Она не любит своего жениха, но что-то необъяснимое мешает ей отказаться от свадьбы. Друзья решают помочь Люсии, еще не зная, какие опасные приключения ждут их. Шутки Хотлипса и Ската не оставят никого равнодушным, а музыкальная обработка картины даст фору любому современному фильму. И, конечно же, все кончится хорошо, ведь вопреки своей любви к деньгам, в этот раз друзья действуют от чистого сердца.
The Judge Steps Out
Train Station Agent (uncredited)
A judge flees the pressures of professional and family life for a job as a short-order cook.
Аллея кошмаров
Hobo at Stan's Left Hand (uncredited)
Стэн Карлайл работал фокусником, «читавшим» чужие мысли на ярмарках и в передвижном цирке. Вскоре это перестало его удовлетворять, и он с помощью психиатра начал убеждать состоятельных людей, что способен входить в контакт с их умершими родственниками. Стареющий миллионер Гриндл, жаждущий пообщаться с покойной дочерью, обращается к Карлайлу.
Волшебный город
Bus Driver
Специалист по проведению опросов общественного мнения находит город, который является идеальным зеркалом общественных мнений США.
So You Want to Be in Pictures
Assistant Director Sammy (uncredited)
Aspiring actor Joe McDoakes blows his first part at Warner Bros. and has to settle for being a stand-in.
Saddle Pals
Pickpocket Dippy
Saddle Pals hits a new low for Gene Autry's postwar Republic westerns, containing literally no action at all. Autry is drawn into the plot when he's given power of attorney in a property settlement involving his old pal (Sterling Holloway) and a gang of land swindlers. The pal then goes on an extended vacation, leaving Autry to sort things out.
Рассчитаемся после смерти
Louis Ord
Отважные парашютисты-десантники Рип Мердок и Джонни Дрейк возвращаются с фронта, Конгресс США представил их к наградам, и на вокзале их встречают журналисты, собирающиеся опубликовать материал о героях войны. Завидев репортеров, Джонни неожиданно в панике бежит, Рип начинает его поиски и попадает в такой переплет, по сравнению с которым война — прогулка. Следы друга приводят Рипа в маленький городок Галф Сити, откуда Джонни бежал 2 года назад после обвинения в убийстве некоего Чендлера, и куда, похоже, вновь вернулся сейчас. Что же заставило его так рисковать, ведь полиция до сих пор мечтает усадить его за решетку: то ли желание найти настоящего убийцу и снять с себя подозрения, то ли страсть к вдове погибшего — сногсшибательной красотке Корэл Чендлер? Оказавшись в Галф Сити, Рип оказывается в самом эпицентре череды убийств и, преследуемый и полицией и гангстерами, вынужден яростно сражаться за свою жизнь…
The Missing Lady
Shrevvie
While investigating the theft of a valuable jade statue known as "The Missing Lady" -- and the subsequent murder of an art dealer -- imperceptible sleuth Lamont Cranston aka the Shadow (Kane Richmond) finds himself being blamed for the crime. It doesn't help the Shadow's claims of innocence when more bodies begin piling up. Good thing he knows exactly who's guilty among an increasingly smaller group of suspects.
The Last Crooked Mile
Roller Coaster Operator
A mystery grows after a bank robbery car leads investigators to a carnival sideshow.
Rendezvous with Annie
Sergeant Harrington
A homesick American soldier stationed in England during World War II makes an unauthorized trip to see his wife and returns to England with only two people knowing he was home for a few hours. When she learns that she is pregnant, she does not disclose that her husband had paid her a visit as to not get him into trouble. The townspeople are unanimous in their condemnation of her. But, after his discharge, he enlists the aid of a nightclub singer, the only other person who knew he came home.
Lover Come Back
Bit Role
A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful.
Suspense
Joe's Pal at Sandwich Counter (uncredited)
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor at the show to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins to notice that his new manager is paying more attention to his wife than he believes is appropriate...
Behind the Mask
Shrevvie
Falsely accused of murdering a crooked newspaper reporter, suave detective Lamont Cranston -- aka the Shadow -- vows to track down the real killer.
The Glass Alibi
Bartender
Eying a large inheritance, a reporter marries a rich woman with failing health. When she begins feeling healthy after the wedding, the reporter takes drastic measures to make sure his wife dies.
The Kid from Brooklyn
Reporter
Shy milkman Burleigh Sullivan accidentally knocks out drunken Speed McFarlane, a champion boxer who was flirting with Burleigh's sister. The newspapers get hold of the story and photographers even catch Burleigh knock out Speed again. Speed's crooked manager decides to turn Burleigh into a fighter. Burleigh doesn't realize that all of his opponents have been asked to take a dive. Thinking he really is a great fighter, Burleigh develops a swelled head which puts a crimp in his relationship with pretty nightclub singer Polly Pringle. He may finally get his comeuppance when he challenges Speed for the title.
Strange Impersonation
J W Rinse, plaintiffs' atty.
A female research scientist conducting experiments on a new anesthetic has a very bad week. Her scheming assistant intentionally scars her face, her almost-fiancee appears to have deserted her and she finds herself being blackmailed by a women she accidentally knocked down with her car. So what is one to do?
The Mask of Diijon
Diner Counterman (Uncredited)
A stage illusionist plots a revenge after a particularly humiliating comeback attempt.
Little Giant
O'Brien (salesman)
Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. To try to keep him under his thumb, Abbott convinces Costello that he's a crackerjack salesman. This comedy is somewhat like "The Time of Their Lives," in that Abbott and Costello don't have much screen time together and there are very few vaudeville bits woven into the plot.
A Guy Could Change
Gus, Photographer
A playboy is reformed by his daughter and fiancee.
Strange Confession
Harper
A scientist who is working on a cure for influenza is victimized by his unscrupulous boss, who releases the vaccine before it's ready, resulting in the death of the scientist's son.
Шанхайская кобра
Joe
Чарли Чен расследует ряд необычных убийств. Все убитые отравлены ядом кобры. Вскоре Чарли с «сыном № 3» Томом и вечным ассистентом Бирмингем Брауном выходят на поиски сбежавшего из Шанхая мошенника, который собрался ограбить правительственное хранилище. Он задумал выкрасть из него ценное вещество: ядовитый радий.
Tell It to a Star
Al Marx
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 well-to-do uncle, "Colonel" Morgan (Alan Mowbray), and a pal blow into town ... until their visit turns out to be a con job. Carol's voice impresses the bandleader (Robert Livingston), but the hotel manager (Franklin Pangborn), still smarting from Morgan's chicanery, isn't ready to give her a chance.
Patrick the Great
Bellboy
A famous stage actor hopes to land the lead role in a big new Broadway musical, but he's unaware his teenage son has already been given the part.
It's in the Bag!
1st Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The ringmaster of a flea circus inherits a fortune...if he can find which chair it's hidden in.
Без любви
Elevator Operator
Одинокая вдова Джейми Рован, чтобы помочь в войне, выходит замуж за военного исследователя, ученого Патрика Джемейсона, который создает лабораторию у нее дома. Патрик получает от этой любви все худшее, а Джейми, наоборот, все лучшее. Они верят, что свадьбы могут быть без любви, ведь это уменьшает вероятность ревности, ссор и друг супружеских минусов. Но по ходу фильма происходит неизбежное: они влюбляются друг в друга.
This Man's Navy
Bert Bland
During World War II, Chief Aviation Pilot Ned Trumpet is in charge of an airship at Lakehurst, New Jersey naval base. Trumpet orders an unauthorized and premature attack on a German submarine but the bomb misses and the submarine fires back, hitting the airship. Trumpet takes over the controls and sinks the submarine, The pilot faces a court-martial for disobeying orders but the older man takes the blame for his actions. Weaver transfers to the Ferry Command, and while on assignment in Burma, his aircraft crashes in Japanese territory. Trumpet rushes to the scene with a rescue team. Both are successfully brought out and are decorated for their heroism. Afterward, Weaver indicates that he will be returning to the lighter-than-air service in Lakehurst, to reunite with his "father".
The Great Morgan
Roger the Valet (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)
Goin' to Town
Jameson
General store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical joke being played on them.
Bride by Mistake
Armed Guard
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.
3 Men in White
Attendant (uncredited)
Gillespie has to finally choose his official assistant, or Red and Lee are going to kill themselves in competition. So, it's another diagnosis competition. Lee's assignment is a small girl who falls ill whenever she eats candy. Red has to cure a girl's mother of a debilitating case of arthritis. But when Red needs Lee's help, will either one live with Gillespie's choice?
Это случилось завтра
Bob
Молодой журналист Ларри Стивенс работает в газете "Вечерние новости". Однажды в праздной беседе он говорит, что не прочь бы почитать газеты за будущее, чтобы знать, что случится. Говоря эти слова, он не задумывается над их смыслом, однако очень скоро работающий в редакции престарелый Папаша Бенсон и на самом деле дает ему газету, которая должна будет выйти только завтра вечером. Казалось бы, как хорошо знать о том, что еще только произойдет. Но так ли это хорошо на самом деле? Роль полицейского инспектора играет Эдгар Кеннеди, хорошо знакомый нам по фильмам с участием Лорела и Харди.
Swing Fever
Hamburger Vendor (uncredited)
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
Swing Fever
Hamburger Vendor
Comedy about a bandleader with hypnotic powers.
Swing Shift Maisie
Fred (Uncredited)
Street-smart Maisie from Brooklyn lands a job at an airplane assembly plant during WWII and falls in love with handsome pilot "Breezy" McLaughlin. Breezy, however, falling in love with and getting engaged to Maisie's conniving roommate Iris, doesn't realize she's using him and it's up to Maisie to convince him.
Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Mailman (uncredited)
Gildersleeve has jury duty.
Удивительная миссис Холлидей
Вторая мировая война. Войска США помогают Китаю в войне против Японии. Дочь американского миссионера находясь взоне боевых действий, находит восемь детей-сирот ирешает перевезти их в Америку, где они начнут новую жизнь. Но прежде чем это произойдет, девушке предстоят тяжелые испытания, которые она преодолеет благодаря своему обаянию, жизнерадостному характеру и веселому нраву.
The Powers Girl
Harry, Nancy's Boyfriend (uncredited)
Two small-town sisters who've come to New York City for very different reasons find themselves competing for the affections of a brash magazine photographer. Comedy.
The Great Gildersleeve
Messenger
A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.
Незабываемая ночь
Taxi Driver
Молодая супружеская пара снимает квартиру в мрачном полуподвальном помещении в квартале Гринвич-Виллидж, надеясь что это обеспечит мужу-писателю нужную атмосферу для создания новой книги. Их соседи оказываются весьма загадочными и неприятными личностями. Зловещая атмосфера дома оказывается весьма подходящей для их первоначального замысла, но вскоре они сталкиваются с реальной тайной, обнаружив в своей квартире труп, и решают начать собственное расследование...
Случай в Окс-Боу
Jimmy Cairnes (uncredited)
1885 год. Двое бродяг, Гил Картер и Арт Крофт, заезжают в небольшой городок под названием Окс-Боу и становятся невольными участниками событий, происходящими в этом, на первый взгляд, тихом местечке. Убит один из местных фермеров, его стадо похищено, и жители городка жаждут мести. Преступников находят довольно быстро, и толпа решает обойтись без шерифа — устроить суд Линча…
That Other Woman
Man Carrying Rifle in Woods
A secretary by the name of Emily Borden comes up with a convoluted plan to get her boss to marry her which backfires after some bad advice.
The Forest Rangers
Keystone Cop (uncredited)
Ranger Don Stuart fights a forest fire with timber boss friend Tana 'Butch' Mason, and finds evidence of arson. He suspects Twig Dawson but can't prove it. Butch loves Don but he, poor fool, won't notice her as a woman; instead he meets socialite Celia in town and elopes with her. The action plot (Don's pursuit of the fire starter) parallels Tana's comic efforts to scare tenderfoot Celia back to the city.
Scattergood Survives a Murder
Sam Caldwell
Rural sage Scattergood Baines (Guy Kibbee) shows big-city newsman how to solve a mystery.
Isle of Missing Men
Ship's bartender
A young woman receives an invitation from the Governor of an island prison to spend a week with him. She does so, but conceals the fact that her husband is being held as a convict on the island.
Pardon My Sarong
George Peabody (uncredited)
A pair of bus drivers accidentally steal their own bus. With the company issuing a warrant for their arrest, they tag along with a playboy on a boat trip that finds them on a tropical island, where a jewel thief has sinister plans for them.
Night in New Orleans
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
A policeman's family helps to exonerate him of murder charges in the death of a man he had under interrogation.
Леди Великого человека
Forbes
In Hoyt City, a statue of founder Ethan Hoyt is dedicated, and 100 year old Hannah Sempler Hoyt (who lives in the last residence among skyscrapers) is at last persuaded to tell her story to a 'girl biographer'. Flashback: in 1848, teenage Hannah meets and flirts with pioneer Ethan; on a sudden impulse, they elope. We follow their struggle to found a city in the wilderness, hampered by the Gold Rush, star-crossed love, peril, and heartbreak. The star "ages" 80 years.
Obliging Young Lady
Skip - the Bellboy
A woman attempts to shelter a young girl from the publicity surrounding her socialite parents' divorce.
Рокси Харт
Amos Hart
Чтобы запустить карьеру в шоу-бизнесе, Рокси Харт признается в совершении убийства в Чикаго…
Замок в пустыне
The Bus Driver
В замке, стоящем в пустыне Мохаве и принадлежащем миллионеру Полу Мандерли, происходит загадочная смерть одного из его гостей, знаменитого профессора. Врач делает заключение, что погибший был отравлен ядом, но властям, чтобы избежать скандала, сообщают, что смерть произошла от сердечного приступа. Детектив Чарли Чен получает письмо, подписанное супругой Пола, наследницей знаменитого семейства Борджиа с просьбой приехать в замок...
Ад раскрылся
Movie Cameraman (uncredited)
Олсен и Джонсон, пара сценических комиков, пытаются превратить свою пьесу в фильм и объединить влюбленную пару, одновременно разбивая четвертую стену на каждом шагу.
Remember the Day
Telegraph clerk
Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to Dan Hopkins, the man she married and lost.
Design for Scandal
First Cabbie
A newsman (Walter Pidgeon) falls in love on Cape Cod with the judge (Rosalind Russell) his angry boss (Edward Arnold) expects him to discredit.
Miss Polly
Townsman (uncredited)
A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets. Comedy.
Three Sons o' Guns
Tailor
Three reckless brothers dodge the draft then sign up and become men.
Reaching for the Sun
Jerry
Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.
Model Wife
Mr. Williams
Complications in a dressmaking firm when a model has to hide her marriage.
Repent at Leisure
Bus Conductor
Everyone in a large department store knows that a rising star is married to the owner's daughter, except her husband.
Sleepers West
Private eye Mike Shayne encounters a large amount of trouble while attempting to guard a murder witness.
Вестерн Юнион
Herb
1860-е годы. Компания "Вестерн Юнион" проводит телеграфную линию через весь Дикий Запад от Омахи до Солт-Лейк-Сити. Авантюрист Вэнс Шоу, незадолго перед тем принявший участие в ограблении банка, спасает работника компании Эдварда Крейтона, раненного посреди пустыни. Чуть позже в Омахе Крейтон нанимает Вэнса разведчиком для "Вестерн Юнион". У Крайтона есть сестра Сью; за ней одновременно ухаживают Вэнс и щегль Ричард Блейк, работающий инженером на линии. После ухода рабочих из лагеря пропадает домашний скот. В краже обвиняют индейцев. Вэнс придерживается иного мнения. Он находит воров: это белые люди, переодетые индейцами - бывшие сообщники Вэнса, бандиты знаменитого Джека Слейда. Они делают вид, будто воюют за конфедератов, но это лишь предлог для того, чтобы набить карманы. Вэнс не может выдать бывших друзей. Он возвращается в лагерь и хочет подать в отставку, но Крейтон не принимает её...
Tobacco Road
Hotel Desk Clark
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank's plans to take over the land for more profitable farming.
Аризона
Haley
1860 год. Территория Аризона. Таксон. Этот населенный пункт еще рано называть городом. Люди только начинают осваивать эту новую территорию. Молоденькая энергичная девушка Феба Титус основывает свою транспортную компанию для снабжения переселенцев всем необходимым. И вроде все у нее получается, дела идут в гору и обороты растут, да только конкурентам ее успех не по нраву. Простоватый и недалекий Ворд объединяется с хитрым Джефферсоном Картеретом и на пару они начинают свою вредительскую деятельность против Фебы. То подговорят индейцев напасть на ее обозы, то оклевещет перед армией, чтобы сорвать выгодный заказ. И так на протяжении нескольких лет. Дошло до того, что эти "друзья" украли у Фебы $15 000 и предложили ей же эти деньги в долг под залог ее же имущества. Вернуть деньги Картерет потребовал именно в тот момент, когда Феба не могла этого сделать. Как говорится, у каждого свой бизнес.
The Mad Doctor
Elevator Operator (Uncredited)
A reporter sleuths the mystery behind an oft-married Viennese doctor whose wives met mysterious fates.
Trail of the Vigilantes
Railroad Station Attendant
A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang.
Melody Ranch
Taxi Driver
His Arizona hometown of Torpedo invites Gene back to be the honorary sheriff of the Frontier Days Celebration.
Dr. Kildare Goes Home
Parkersville Counterman
A young doctor gives up big-city success to help his father set up a small-town clinic.
Возвращение Фрэнка Джеймса
Roy
Фрэнк клянется отомстить за предательское убийство брата. Но Фрэнку нужны деньги, и он идет на ограбление. Издатель ведущей газеты городка посылает журналистку Элинор Стоун добыть эксклюзивный материал…
Эдисон, человек
Gold Exchange Clerk
Биографическая лента, рассказывающая об изобретателе Томасе Эдисоне. В 1869 году, в возрасте 22 лет, устав от бедной жизни и работе на телеграфе, он поехал в Нью-Йорк по совету старого друга. Томас приходит в телеграфную контору «Вестерн Юнион», рассчитывая найти там место. Он пытается убедить финансиста господина Таггарта профинансировать его изобретения. Президент компании Пауэлл соглашается дать Эдисону денег. За свою разработку — усовершенствование системы телеграфирования биржевых бюллетеней о курсе золота и акций — Томас Эдисон получает 40 000 долларов. Это становится началом новой жизни.
Shooting High
Charley
A movie company making a film about a famous sheriff hires his grandson as a stand-in for the lead.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Minor Role (uncredited)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Broadway Melody of 1940
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
First Clerk
A man involved in a crime (Nolan) kills his key witness by mistake and resigns himself to death. He changes his name so as not to harm his family. The law is not content with his explanation, however.
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Johnny
Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939)
Свет погас
First Man (Voice)
Экранизация одноименного романа Редьярда Киплинга.
The Secret of Dr. Kildare
Pay Orderly (uncredited)
Intern Kildare heals a millionaire's daughter and tricks Dr. Gillespie into taking a vacation.
20,000 Men a Year
Soda Jerker
Pilot disobeys unsafe orders and loses his job. He then starts a flying school which receives a boost when the government launches a program which it hopes will produce 20,000 pilots a year.
Мистер Смит едет в Вашингтон
Reporter (uncredited)
Наивный идеалист Джефферсон Смит, лидер организации Мальчиков Рейнджеров назначен представителем в Сенат. Он объединяется со старшим сенатором от своего штата, однако не подозревает, как много людей вокруг него ведут двойную игру и выполняют приказания тех, кто выше. Наивный молодой сенатор сталкивается с понятиями коррупции, грязной игры, лживости и заангажированности прессы.
Everything's on Ice
Comedy about a little girl who's uncle makes her an ice skating star, only to take all of her money.
I Stole a Million
Herbert (uncredited)
A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.
Красавчик Жест
Legionnaire Cordier (uncredited)
Центральным персонажем этой истории является Майкл по прозвищу «Красавчик», самый старший из трех братьев, которых воспитывает дальняя родственница леди Брэндон. Когда драгоценный камень сапфир, известный под названием «Голубая вода», вдруг пропадает в комнате, где присутствовали только члены семьи, подозрение падает на «Красавчика» и он утром покидает отчий дом и Великобританию, чтобы присоединиться к французскому Иностранному легиону, воюющему в Северной Африке. Туда же устремились за старшим и младшие. Уходя из дома, каждый из них оставил записку и каждый брал вину на себя.
Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Cameraman (uncredited)
Mr. Moto is in Egypt to thwart a criminal mastermind determined to steal the priceless crown of the Queen of Sheba. When the precious treasure is transported to America, Mr. Moto must race against time to unmask the cunning thief who will stop at nothing—not even murder—to get what he wants.
Вторая скрипка
Taxi Driver
Репортер Джимми Саттон работает в агенстве ,которое освещает жизнь Голливуда. Ему поручают привезти из далекого северного городка девушку, которая выбрана на главную роль в фильме "Девушка с севера"Обычная школьная учительница приезжает в Голливуд и покоряет его....
Молодой мистер Линкольн
Loafer (uncredited)
Эта картина рассказывает о десяти годах жизни молодого Авраама Линкольна, прежде чем он стал известен американцам, а впоследствии и всему миру. Его жизнь не баловала, всего он добивался сам. Переехав из штата Кентукки в город Спрингфилд штата Иллинойс, будущий президент США, начинает свою юридическую практику. Здесь ему предстоит выступить адвокатом невинно обвиненных молодых людей и выиграть дело в суде, перенести смерть подруги Энн, встретить свою будущую жену Мери Тодд и решиться пойти в политику, чтобы в будущем стать шестнадцатым, а по значимости и величине Первым президентом США.
The Jones Family in Hollywood
Father goes to an American Legion convention in Hollywood and the family goes along, visiting a studio a causing havoc on the set.
Exile Express
Marvln McGee
A San Francisco reporter and a lab assistant foil spies on an East-bound deportation train.
Этот замечательный мир
Photographer at Ferry Landing (uncredited)
Молодой частный детектив Гай Джонсон поставлен на работу, которая заключается в том, чтобы следить за сумасбродным миллионером Уилли Хейвардом, который вечно попадает или впросак или в беду. Но однажды действительно грянула беда. Его очередной поход в питейное заведение закончился тем, что его подставляют и таким образом, что полиция подозревает его в совершении убийства.
Calling Dr. Kildare
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Following an argument with his young protege, the curmudgeonly Dr. Gillespie dumps Jimmy Kildare in a street clinic, hoping to teach him a lesson. While working there Kildare meets pretty nurse Mary Lamont, and ends up treating a hoodlum with a gunshot wound. He purposely fails to write a report on it, and soon finds himself in a heap of trouble. Who else would come to his rescue but good old Dr. Gillespie?
The Flying Irishman
Airport Gas Attendant
This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight. On July 17, 1938, Mr. Corrigan loaded 320 gallons of gasoline (40 hours worth) into the tiny, single engine plane. While expressing his intent to fly west to Long Beach, CA, Mr. Corrigan flew out of Floyd Bennett Field heading east over the Atlantic. Instrumentation in the plane included two compasses (both malfunctioned) and a turn-and-bank indicator. The cabin door was held shut with baling wire. Nearly 29 hours later, he landed in Baldonnel near Dublin. He forever claimed to be surprised at arriving in Ireland rather than California. He returned to the US as a hero, with a ticker tape parade in New York and received numerous medals and awards.
Everybody's Baby
G. Randolph (uncredited)
The Jones family encounters new theories of childrearing when an author arrives in town to lecture on the topic.
Blondie Meets the Boss
Laundryman (uncredited)
Dagwood inadvertently gets cornered in to resigning. When his wife Blondie tries to ask Dagwoods boss Mr. Dithers for his job back, he ends up hiring her instead. This doesn't sit too well with Dagwood. Blondie's sister comes to visit, and Dagwood is put in a compromising situation with another woman.
King of the Turf
2nd Tout
Mason is a former race-horse owner who gave up everything and started to drink after the death of one of his jockeys. One day he meets Goldie who has run away from home, hoping to find a job around horses; his biggest hobby. When he finds out the real identity of Mason, Goldie takes care of him. The two find an occasion to buy a horse for only two dollars, and start entering competitions. Goldie is an instant celebrity, but his mom reads the newspapers and tracks him down. Mason is very surprised to see her, his ex-wife, and even more astonished to hear that Goldie is his own son. However, Goldie must go back to school and so they decide to keep the secret. Since Goldie does not want to leave Mason behind, he goes to the bookies and fixes the next race, hoping to disappoint Goldie by asking him to lose on purpose.
Джесси Джеймс. Герой вне времени
Roy
Этот фильм снят по реальным событиям, произошедшим во второй половине девятнадцатого века в США. После трагической войны между южными и северными штатами Америка приступила к завоеванию запада. Символом этой эпохи стало строительство трансконтинентальной железной дороги. Строительство часто сопровождалось произволом и насилием, люди стали ощущать себя жертвами растущего чудовища по прозвищу «железный конь». Хорошо это или плохо, но та эпоха даровала миру самых известных преступников — братьев Фрэнка и Джесси Джеймса. По легенде изначально братья были мирными фермерами, но когда железнодорожная компания попыталась нагло отнять их ферму в свою пользу, парни взялись за оружие, и, организовав отряд «справедливого мщения», начали совершать дерзкие ограбления банков, поездов и почтовых дилижансов.
While New York Sleeps
Gus - Piano Player
Newspaperman (Whalen) looks into the deaths of bond-carriers while romancing a show girl (Rogers).
The Shining Hour
Press Agent (uncredited)
A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.
Ковбой и леди
Reporter (uncredited)
Мэри Смит не может посещать ночные заведения или расслабляться любым другим подобным образом, потому что любой намёк скандала может повредить политической карьере её отца. Однажды ей это надоедает и она с двумя другими девушками отправляется на свидание с участниками родео. Своему новому кавалеру — Стречу — Мэри говорит, что она горничная и что она сбежала из дома, так как её избивает отец. Возлюбленные решают убежать. Теперь Мэри стоит перед выбором: продолжать ей авантюру со Стречем или вернуться домой.
Сумасшедшая мисс Ментон
Newspaper Staff (uncredited)
Богатая светская львица Мелса Ментон возвращается с костюмированной вечеринки в предутренние часы, когда видит выбегающего из соседнего пустующего особняка богатого банкира знакомого мужчину, который ее даже не замечает. Любопытство пересиливает и Мелса заходит в дом, где натыкается на труп. Девушка в ужасе сбегает, оставив свою накидку. Приехавшая через 10 минут полиция, видя как одета девушка, слушая ее путанную речь, и зная ее сумасбродную репутацию, мало ей верит, но что более важно — в доме не обнаружено трупа. Редактор газеты Питер Эймс считает, что это последний инцидент еще одна шутка из серии шалостей, на которые способна веселая девушка и ее подруги и пишет о них статью, полную сарказма. Взбешенная Мелса врывается в редакцию и объявляет о своем намерении подать в суд за клевету. Питер очарован взрывной энергией девушки и решает, что он на ней женится. А Мелса и ее подруги решают самостоятельно предпринять расследование и найти убийцу, для того чтобы защитить свою репутацию.
There Goes My Heart
Tailor (uncredited)
An heiress takes a job as a department store clerk.
Straight, Place and Show
Cabbie
The Ritz Brothers go to the race track. They raise training end entrance money in a wrestling match and help a young man train the horse of his fiancée.
Three Loves Has Nancy
Jim, the Baggage Master (uncredited)
A small-town country homebody goes to New York to find her missing fiancé and gets romantically involved with two sophisticated men.
Gateway
Reporter
Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in her being detained at Ellis Island.
Men with Wings
Cody
Reporter Nicholas Ranson is jubilant when, on 17 Dec 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright take their first airplane flight. Back home in Underwood, Maryland, however, his uncle Hiram F. Jenkins, owner and editor of the local newspaper, refuses to print the story. Nicholas quits and continues to work on his own airplane, with the devoted help of his little daughter Peggy. Peggy is actually the first in her family to fly when her friends, Patrick Falconer and Scott Barnes, induce her to get inside a large kite they have made, and run with it in a field until she is airborne. The kite is caught in a tree, however, and Peggy gets a black eye. Later, Nicholas dies when his experimental airplane crashes, leaving his wife and children alone. By Peggy's adulthood, planes are capable of flying at an altitude of 11,000 feet, and speeds of nearly 100 m.p.h. Peggy continues her father's obsession with flight by helping Scott and Pat to build a plane.
Три товарища
First comic with singer (uncredited)
Германия рубежа 20-30-х годов. Ожоги войны, навсегда оставшиеся в душах людей, постоянно напоминают о себе. Трое друзей - Отто, Готфрид, Эрих и его юная возлюбленная Пат - учатся жить в мире, где так много боли и зла, предательства и малодушия. Каждый из героев оказывается у нравственного рубежа, каждый делает свой выбор и каждый расплачивается за свое решение собственной судьбой...
One Wild Night
Rutherford (uncredited)
Frenzied comedy starring June Lang as a reporter investigating the mysterious disappearances of four men who had all withdrawn large sums of money from the local bank in Stockton, Ohio.
Rascals
Waiting Room Patient
A Gypsy band takes lots of stuff but always in a good cause. Led by Jane Withers, they pick up a socialite (Hundson) who has amnesia. She works as a fortune teller and raises enough money for an operation to regain her memory.
Joy of Living
Taxi Driver (Uncredited)
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.
В старом Чикаго
Onlooker (uncredited)
По рассказу Нивена Буша. В центре фильма история трех сыновей вдовы Молли О'Лири - Боба, Дайона и Джека. Братья попадают в детстве в Чикаго и достигают там значительного успеха, но в конечном счете оказываются конкурентами друг другу.
Манекен
'Swing' Magoo (Uncredited)
Пароходный магнат Джон Хеннесси теряет голову при виде Джесси - жены своего знакомого бездельника Эдди Миллера. Тот, оценив ситуацию, разрабатывает хитроумный план: Джесси разводится с ним, выходит замуж за магната, потом разводится и с ним и вновь, уже богатая, выходит замуж за Эдди. Сработала только часть плана: Джесси на самом деле выходит замуж за Хеннесси, но, вопреки планам, влюбляется в него...
Big Town Girl
Red Evans
When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Masked Countess", because he estranged husband is a crook.
Ничего святого
Photographer (uncredited)
Аферист — газетный репортер Хзйзел Флэгг, чтобы добиться благосклонности от своего босса Оливера Стоуна, эксплуатирует историю о «неизбежной» кончине якобы «смертельно» больной девушки Уолли Кук. При помощи газетной «утки», «обреченная» молодая леди становится известна всему Нью-Йорку. Горожане искренне сопереживают девушке и заботятся о ней. Но ситуация выходит из под контроля репортера-афериста. Обман обнаруживается и…
Danger - Love at Work
Garage attendant
A New York City lawyer finds himself falling in love with the daughter of a screwball South Carolina family.
Hot Water
Photographer (uncredited)
The Jones family is in an uproar when Dad's campaign for mayor appears sabotaged by an anonymous newspaper article.
Small Town Boy
Bill Clipper
Henry Armstrong was past being a spring chicken, still believes in Santa Claus and the maxim that "honesty is the best policy", but lack of money keeps him from marrying Molly and buying a little home, and his is threatened with the loss of the petty job he has had for four years with old Curtis French, Molly's uncle, because he can not sell enough insurance policies. And, then, he finds a thousand dollar bill. His honesty makes him advertise the find, but no one claims the money. When he is convinced that the owner will not turn up and that the money is his to keep, he becomes a changed, more aggressive and self-confident person. He begins to make sales as fast as he can make the pitch and he insists that he and Molly be married at once. While getting dressed for the ceremony, he places the $1000 bill in one of his father's old suits, and Pa Armstrong, trying to raise money to buy his son a wedding present, sells the suit to a passing junk man.
Wake Up and Live
Janitor
Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter Winchell.
Soak the Poor
Briggs (uncredited)
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with racketeers shaking down small grocers and horning in on the relief tickets, forcing prices up with the consumers paying the freight.
One Mile From Heaven
Herman
A female journalist travels to a new neighborhood after getting a (false) lead and is surprised by what she finds.
The Go-Getter
Business card printer (uncredited)
A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.
Чарли Чен на Олимпийских играх
Ship's Radio Operator
Будьте готовы к тайне убийства с золотой медалью! Эта «напряженная, захватывающая тайна» («Калифорнийский конгресс родителей и учителей») с Чарли Ченом противостоит международным шпионам, которые используют Олимпийские игры в Берлине как идеальное прикрытие... для хладнокровного убийства!
They Gave Him a Gun
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use.
Woman Chases Man
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.
Звезда родилась
Deliveryman (uncredited)
История теряющего популярность актера, предлагающего официантке сделать из нее знаменитость. Через некоторое время карьера девушки взлетает до небес, а его слава окончательно угасает.
Fair Warning
Hotel Clerk
In California's Death Valley a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy winter resort.
Time Out for Romance
Simpson
A girl escapes marriage and hitchhikes with a young man in whose car a jewel thief has planted his loot.
The Accusing Finger
Reporter
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly convicted of murdering his estranged wife and sentenced to die. The woman he loves and his investigator rival for her affections rally to find the real killer, while he is confronted by the misery of life on death row.
Оклеветанная
Bellhop
Бил Чандлер один из самых мастеровитых рыболовов Америки, по технике ему нет равных, любая форель попадется к нему на удочку. Но Чандлер рассказывает нам не только рыболовную историю. Все начинается, когда светская дива предъявляет репортеру Трейси иск по делу о клевете. Трейси привлекает невесту Харлоу и неудачливого Пауела к встречному маневру, включающему в себя фальсифицированную свадьбу, подстроенное насилие, необычайно смешную сцену на рыбалке, драку, обманутые обещания и разбитые сердца, и, конечно же, настоящую любовь.
Sworn Enemy
Lunch Stand Man (uncredited)
A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster.
Sing, Baby, Sing
Hospital Interne
The "Caliban-Ariel" romance of fiftysomething John Barrymore and teenager Elaine Barrie is spoofed in this delightful 20th Century Fox musical. Adolphe Menjou plays the Barrymore counterpart, a loose-living movie star with a penchant for wine, women, and more wine. Alice Faye plays a nightclub singer hungry for publicity. Her agent (Gregory Ratoff) arranges a "romance" between Faye and Menjou. Eventually Faye winds up with Michael Whalen, allowing Menjou to continue his blissful, bibulous bachelorhood. Sing, Baby, Sing represented the feature-film debut of the Ritz Brothers, who are in top form in their specialty numbers--and who are awarded a final curtain call after the "The End" title, just so the audience won't forget them (The same device was used to introduce British actor George Sanders in Fox's Lancer Spy [37]).
Women Are Trouble
Reporter
A young reporter tries to prove her mettle by exposing a liquor racketeering gang.
High Tension
Man at Honolulu Dock
Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.
Ярость
Milton Jackson
По рассказу "Правило толпы" Нормана Красны. Фильм основан на реальных событиях, происшедших в окрестностях Сан-Франциско в 1930-е годы. Спровоцированная толпа обывателей провинциального городка осаждает и поджигает тюрьму, где заключен подозреваемый в похищении детей совершенно невиновный человек.
The Princess Comes Across
Film Man (uncredited)
A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America, and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a bandleader returning home. To complicate matters, a blackmailer on board apparently knows she is not who she claims to be - and he has his sights set on other passengers with secrets of their own. In the meantime an escaped killer has stowed away under someone else's identity, and is killing again to cover his tracks; five international police detectives on board are heading the investigation to find him. When evidence points to the princess and bandleader, they must find the killer themselves - before he finds them.
Speed
'Shorty', Bystander at Barn Dance
Terry is the chief car tester for Emery Motors and Frank is an Engineer. Jane has just been hired to work in publicity. Frank and Terry both want Jane to be their girl. Terry has designed a new carburetor that should bring him fame and money, but he cannot get it to work correctly. Terry and Gadget have tested it for over a year, but it still is not perfected. Emery Motors assigns Frank to help Terry with the carburetor, but Terry is not happy because Frank is an Engineer and is also vying for Jane. They finish the carburetor, and to test it, they enter a car in the Indianapolis 500 race. Terry is not yet satisfied with the carburetor before the big race even though it has passed all the tests.
The Country Doctor
Greasy
A doctor has a rough time obtaining the money for his services in a lumber town until he delivers quintuplets.
Here Comes Trouble
Purser Brooks
Donovan unknowingly becomes tangled up with jewel thieves when Evelyn Howard gives him a cigarette lighter containing some hot rocks.
Stars Over Broadway
Charlie
An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.
Mary Burns, Fugitive
Stadium Cashier
A young woman who owns a coffee shop falls for a handsome young customer, unaware that he is a gangster.
It's in the Air
Reporter (uncredited)
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 a balloon excursion into the stratosphere.
Flicker Fever
Bob Adams
A family of out-of-work vaudeville performers are finding hard times in the east, so after hearing about the success of a fellow player in Hollywood, they decide to relocate to the movie capitol. Unfortunately, they find themselves equally unemployed there, staying at a n apartment complex filled with similar hopefuls. One day, an offer for an interview at a large studio for the eldest daughter is made, so the father goes on a frantic search, finally locating her at a pool party where he pushes one of the young men in the water, only to find out that the lad was the son of the studio boss.
Broadway Gondolier
Photographer
A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.
Don't Bet on Blondes
Henry Purdy (Uncredited)
Owen, a small time bookie, decides to open an insurance business as it involves lesser risk. His first client is Colonel Youngblood who insures his daughter, Marilyn, against marriage.
The Murder Man
Sol Hertzberger
Steve Grey, reporter for the Daily Star, has a habit of scooping all the other papers in town. When Henry Mander is investigated for the murder of his shady business partner, Grey is one step ahead of the police to the extent that he often dictates his story in advance of its actual occurrence. He leads the police through an 'open and shut' case resulting in Mander being tried, convicted and sentenced to death. Columnist Mary Shannon is in love with Steve but she sees him struggle greatly with his last story before Mander's execution. When she starts typing out the story from his recorded dictation, she realizes why.
Женщина с первой полосы
Reporter (uncredited)
Эллен Гарфилд отказывается выйти замуж за корреспондента из конкурирующей газеты Курта Девлина, пока он не признает, что она также хороша в своем ремесле как любой другой мужчина. Он старается отговорить Эллен от участия присутствовать вместе с другими журналистами при исполнении смертного приговора в тюрьме, но она настаивает на своем. Когда она падает в обморок, Девлин диктует свою статью в свою редакцию, а затем слово в слово и в ее редакцию. Утром вышли одинаковые статьи в разных газетах и конечно же редакторы обоих в бешенстве…
Звезда полуночи
Witness (uncredited)
Тим Уинтроп просит своего друга - нью-йоркского адвоката и детектива-любителя Клея Далзелла, найти свою девушку Элис, которая бесследно исчезла в Чикаго год назад. Уинтроп не может перестать думать о ней и считает, что она находится в Нью-Йорке. Когда Клей и питающая к нему романтические чувства Донна Мантин приглашают Тима в театр на нашумевшее шоу „Полночь“, в звезде представления Мэри Смит Тим узнаёт Элис. Но девушка снова исчезает.
While the Patient Slept
Evening Bulletin Reporter (uncredited)
A murder happens when greedy relatives gather to await the demise of their wealthy and very ill family patriarch.
The Payoff
Reporter (uncredited)
An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.
Music in the Air
Assistant Stage Manager
A songwriter's young daughter (June Lang) begins to dream of stardom when she's offered the lead role in a new operetta.
Happiness Ahead
Window Washer
Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window washer.
Big Hearted Herbert
Murphy (uncredited)
After cantankerous and miserly Herbert Kalness insults his daughter's fiance and prospective in-laws at a dinner party, Mrs. Kalness devises a scheme to teach her husband a lesson in good manners.
Он был ее мужчиной
Highway Service Station Counterman
A safecracker goes straight after doing a stretch for a bum rap. He agrees to do one last job for his "pals".
Туман над Фриско
Taxi Driver
Арлин Брэдфорд — богатая и испорченная девушка из Сан-Франциско. Ей наплевать на закон, Арлин водит дружбу с гангстерами и вовлекла своего жениха Спенсера Карлтона в преступную деятельность. Эверетт Брэдфорд, отчим Арлин, возмущён поведением падчерицы. До поры до времени он терпит её выходки, но однажды начинает беспокоиться, что Арлин окажет дурное влияние на Вал, родную дочь Эверетта…
Rough Necking
Joe Cuttlehammer Jr.
The Blondes and Redheads series, June's father forbids her to see her boyfriend, so she sneaks him into the house disguised as a woman. One of her father's friends, however, falls in love with the mysterious young "woman".
Дарк Хазард
Soapy Sam Lambert
Jim is a compulsive gambler. He meets Marge at a boarding house and they get married. His gambling causes problems. When he runs into old flame Valerie Marge leaves him. After a few years he returns, but she is now in love with old flame Pres. Jim buys racing dog Dark Hazard and makes a fortune which he loses on roulette.
Hi, Nellie!
Sullivan
Managing Editor Brad Bradshaw refuses to run a story linking the disappearance of Frank Canfield with embezzlement of the bank. He considers Frank a straight shooter and he goes easy on the story. Every other paper goes with the story that Frank took the money and Brad is demoted, by the publisher, to the Heartthrob column - writing advice to the lovelorn. After feeling sorry for himself for two months, he takes the column seriously and makes it the talk of the town. But Brad still wants his old job back so he will have to find Canfield and the missing money.
Son of a Sailor
Sailor
A lovesick fool bumbles into espionage and finds a stolen plane.
Дело об убийстве в питомнике
Reporter at Police Station (uncredited)
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.
Парад в огнях рампы
Pharmacist (uncredited)
Падение фондового рынка в 1929 году привело Америку к великой депрессии, и ко всему прочему, упал интерес зрителей к музыкальному театру, ведь на экраны вышло звуковое кино. В связи с этим театральный режиссер Честер Кент лишился работы на Бродвее, но он не из тех, кто привык отступать. Однажды зайдя в сетевую аптеку его, озарила мысль об организации сети актерских бригад, выступающих перед сеансами кино по всей Америке. И о чудо, идея сработала, и теперь его театрально развлекательное агентство стало лучшим в стране и возможно во всем мире…
Бюро пропавших без вести
Homer Howard
Бутч Сондерс, дерзкий и бескомпромиссный детектив, был переведён из полиции в Отдел пропавших без вести. Когда молодая женщина просит его помочь найти ее мужа, он выясняет, что на самом деле она — некая Норма Филлипс, разыскиваемая полицией Чикаго за убийство своего мужа. Норма инсценирует самоубийство путём утопления и исчезает, и Сондерс заимствует труп из морга чтобы в свою очередь инсценировать её «похороны», в надежде, что Норма объявится.
The Mind Reader
Reporter (uncredited)
Chandler, a con-man, and his helper Frank decide to create a clairvoyant act for the carny circuit, as a little research reveals Ameicans spent $125 million on mind-readers and astrology. The carny, renamed Chandra, falls for one of his marks, Sylvia, but their love is tested when he brings tragedy to other peoples' lives and she asks him to go straight.
The Keyhole
Joe - Desk Clerk (uncredited)
A private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he's been hired to frame.
The Fatal Glass of Beer
Wastrel Son Chester Snavely
The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."
Парашютист
Chauffeur (uncredited)
An Air Force washout and his buddy room with a pretty young lady. Desperate for jobs during the Depression, they finally land employment with the mob.
Me and My Gal
Eddie Collins
Jaunty young policeman Danny Dolan falls in love with waterfront cafe waitress Helen Riley.
Afraid to Talk
Pete (bellhop)
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.
The Sport Parade
Pullman Ticket Agent (uncredited)
Two Dartmouth football players fall in love with the same girl following college graduation.
Blessed Event
Hanson
A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
Reporter (uncredited)
A fast-talking reporter befriends a young woman and her male companion who are wanted for a policeman's shooting.
The Famous Ferguson Case
Depot Loafer (uncredited)
A foreword warns against the peril of yellow journalism, and the story illustrates it by following events in the upstate New York town of Cornwall after prominant financier George Ferguson is killed. Two types of New York City journalists descend on Cornwall, one interested in facts, the other in getting sensational "news". Mrs. Ferguson is known to have been friendly with a local banker. The Fergusons quarrel the evening he is killed (by "burglers", his wife tells the police later), and she is arrested, spurred on by the "bad" journalists, who also manage to badger the banker's wife into the hospital. Meanwhile, young Bruce Foster runs the Cornwall Courier, and shows the big city reporters how to dig out real news while they attempt to subvert justice for their own ends.
Union Depot
Panhandler Wanting One Dollar (uncredited)
Among the travelers of varied backgrounds that meet and interact on one night at Union Depot, a metropolitan train station, are Chick and his friend Scrap Iron, both newly released from prison after serving time for vagrancy. Hungry and desperate for a break, Chick fortuitously comes across across a valise abandoned by a drunken traveler. In it he finds a shaving kit and a suit of clothes with a bankroll, which help transform the affable tramp into a dashing gent. After buying himself a meal, Chick seeks some female companionship among the many hustlers who walk the station. He propositions Ruth Collins, a stranded, out-of-work showgirl and takes her to the station's hotel.
The Wide Open Spaces
Townsman in Saloon
A Wild West spoof by The Masquers Comedy Club of Hollywood.
Sob Sister
Reporter (uncredited)
Jane Ray, a very clever reporter of crimes of passion, or "sob sister," for a New York tabloid, begins to feel depressed by the sordidness of her latest assignment, the investigation of a young woman's murder by her husband. Despite her growing distaste for her profession, Jane gets her story and, with typical ingenuity, frustrates her competitors' attempts to follow her lead.
Up Pops the Duke
Up Pops the Duke is a 1931 Comedy short.
The Woman Between
Sweet - a Waiter
Returning after a long absence, a man learns the woman he fell in love with on the ship going home is his stepmother.
Священный ужас
Joe, Western Union Clerk (uncredited)
Eastern millionaire's son Bard finds his father murdered and flies west to see rancher Drew who may know something about it. En route he crashes his plane into Jerry's bathroom; she falls in love with him which makes her suitor Steve jealous.
Too Many Cooks
Ned
A young couple, soon to wed, begin building their dreamhouse, but their interfering relatives cause no end of trouble. Comedy.
The Lure of Hollywood
Two aspiring actresses encounter mishaps during a shoot.
The Back Page
The Aspiring Reporter
The Back Page is a 1931 Comedy short.
Everything’s Rosie
Jail Guard
A little orphan girl walks into the life of a hand-to-mouth carnival huckster. He teaches her the ropes and raises her as his own.
Crashing Hollywood
Crashing Hollywood is a 1931 Comedy short.
Человек из высшего общества
Fred
Четыре года назад, Майкл Тревор был многообещающим журналистом по имени Джимми Пауэре, но из-за скандального инцидента, он вынужден был покинуть Соединенные Штаты и перебраться в Париж, где стал издателем бульварной газетенки. Его бизнес процветает за счет скандальных статеек о ночной жизни богатых людей, а, кроме того, он частенько берет деньги с согрешивших в ночном Париже приезжих добропорядочных американцев, за то чтобы статьи об их приключениях не увидели свет. Последней жертвой джентльмена - рэкетира стал Гарри Тэйлор, толстый угольный король из Штата Пенсильвания. Выдавая себя за американского романиста, Майкл приходит в гостиничный номер с еще неопубликованной статьей из бульварной газетенки и оказывает «дружескую поддержку» Тэйлору, заявляя, что он подаст в суд на редактора скандальной газетки, который собирается напечатать заметку о любовном свидании миллионера и некой блондинки.
Doctors' Wives
Dr. Roberts
The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His suspicious wife follows him and spies on him. She thinks they are getting romantic when he is actually trying to extricate himself from his predatory patient. She decides to get revenge with his best friend, but nothing happens.
Only Saps Work
Elevator Operator
Rubber-legged comedian Leon Errol made his talkie starring bow in Paramount's Only Saps Work. Based on a play by Owen Davis Sr., the film casts Errol as James Wilson, a kleptomaniac who starts with picking pockets and ends up robbing a bank. Wilson's friend Lawrence Payne (Richard Arlen) inadvertently aids our hero during one of his heists, ending up in deep doo-doo with the law. Before Wilson is able to extricate Payne from his dilemma for the sake of heroine Barbara Tanner (Mary Brian), he pauses long enough to pose as a private eye -- and even gives bellboy Oscar (Stu Erwin) tips on how to spot a crook! If only all of Leon Errol's feature films had been as consistently hilarious as Only Saps Work.
Her Man
Barfly (uncredited)
A sex worker yearns to leave the grimy underground community she was born into, and sees her way out through a sympathetic sailor.
The Florodora Girl
Georgie Smith
A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.
In Gay Madrid
Enrique
Ricardo, a young law student in his home town of Madrid, is a carefree playboy who loves nightclubs and courting pretty girls. His father hopes to instill a more serious attitude in his son by transferring him to a school in the rural town of Santiago. At Santiago, his father's old friend is to be his guardian. When Ricardo arrives at Santiago he joins a fraternity, and continues his carefree lifestyle while serenading and courting his guardian's daughter, Carmina.
The Light of Western Stars
Slig Whalen
A friend of Dick Bailey is killed by a mysterious assailant, whom Dick suspects to be Stack, who is in league with the crooked sheriff. Out on a spree Dick swears he will marry the first woman he sees, who happens to be Ruth Hammond, sister of his dead friend, arriving to take charge of the Hammond ranch. Revolted by his rough proposal,she fires him as the Hammond foreman and she proceeds to the ranch. Stack informs her he has purchased the ranch for the payment of the back-due taxes, and she relents and rehires Dick and his friends to aid her in her fight against Stack.
Devil-May-Care
Timid Royalist (uncredited)
A follower of Napoleon escapes the firing squad, flees to a woman's bedroom and winds up butler.
The Cloud Dodger
Post Commander
Speeding to his own wedding, Wilson is arrested by a sharp-eyed cop and thrown in the slammer for 30 days. This is ample time for the heroine's aunt to arrange a marriage between the girl and a wealthy snob.