William Bailey
Birthday: 1886-09-25
Place of Birth: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Biography: William Bailey was born on September 26, 1886 in Omaha, Nebraska, USA as Gordon Reineck. He was an actor and director, known for On Dangerous Ground (1917), The Penitent (1912) and Hilda Wakes (1913). He was married to Alethia Hamilton Fadden, Mary Florence Cannon and Polly Vann. He died on November 8, 1962 in Hollywood, California, USA.
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An American Tragedy
A social climber charms a debutante, seduces a factory worker and commits murder....
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Here Come the Marines
After Slip is drafted into the Marines, the rest of the gang volunteers so they can be with him. Sac...
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False Paradise
A banker is trying to cheat people out of their silver-rich land. Hoppy learns that the banker is in...
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Charlie Chan's Secret
Allen Colby, heir to a huge fortune, is presumed drowned after an ocean liner sinks off the coast of...
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Against All Odds
Chick Newton's friend, Bill Warner, is arrested for murdering his uncle. However, Bill has been fram...
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Man in the Rough
Attempting to warn an old prospector and his daughter of impending danger from a notorious outlaw, d...
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The Desert Hawk
A cowboy is falsely accused of killing the local sheriff. Fleeing the law, Wilson obtains a job on a...
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The Hour and the Man
A lawyer defends a woman accused of murdering her husband without knowing that the murdered man was ...
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The Way Perilous
A young man leaves his Southern home, his father and his sweetheart, and falls into bad company in t...
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The Desert Flower
A mining camp girl attempts to reform a young derelict addicted to drink. Colleen Moore broke her n...
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The Fighting Three
The touring show's soubrette, Jeanne D'Arcy, as it turns out, is the long-lost daughter of Westerner...
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The Uninvited Guest
Olive Granger, an heiress survives a shipwreck in the South Seas and is washed ashore an island alon...
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Flag of Mercy
The 1939 dramatic short "Angel of Mercy," about Red Cross founder Clara Barton, is reedited to relat...
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Winner Take All
Perry Blair starts off as a sparring partner for a fighter, but when he knocks the guy down, manager...
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Life's Weaving
Irene Dupont, the pretty little French girl, in which John Braddon, Sr. had placed his affections, t...
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The Testing Fire
Gladys Norton, a sweet little country girl, receives a letter from her sweetheart, saying that after...
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The Conqueror
Bess abhors the sinfulness of her brothers, who are crooks of the worst kind, so one day, while they...
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Make Haste to Live
A single mother in New Mexico senses her own death in the hands of a mysterious stalker....
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Mrs. Parkington
In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in fr...
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The House on 56th Street
A beautiful chorine marries a handsome rich socialite, but her idyllic life ends when she visits a d...
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Queen o'Diamonds
Chorus girl Jerry Lyon, is persuaded to pose as her look-alike, Jeanette Durant, a Broadway star who...
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The Flyin' Cowboy
Rodeo king Bill Hammon invites the owner of a Wild West show to give an exhibition at the ranch. A p...
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A Yank at Oxford
A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win...
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That Inferior Feeling
Joe Doakes, like most men, is unable to cope with personal emergencies or those in a position of aut...
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Burning Bridges
Bob and Jim Whitely are twin brothers. Bob, an army veteran who suffered shell shock in the war, esc...
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It May Happen to You
From MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series. Mobsters convince a meat packing company employee to help th...
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The Lone Avenger
A prominent banker commits suicide. His son thinks otherwise and sets out to prove it....
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The Texas Rangers
It's 1874 and the Texas Rangers have been reorganized. But Sam Bass has assembled a group of notorio...
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I'll Name the Murderer
Gossip columnist Tommy Tilton, who excels in slinging nonsense about, is not a timid bluffer when it...
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Clash by Night
An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend....
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Shadow of Doubt
When a Hollywood producer is murdered, the most likely suspect is a man who is smitten with the vict...
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The Phantom Foe
Janet Dale feels that there is a danger looming over her home but cannot put her finger on what it i...
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Fightin' Jack
Jack is accused of horse stealing and trespassing after saving a girl from drowning....
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The Unknown Man
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty....
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Al Jennings of Oklahoma
Film based on the story of Al Jennings, a former train robber turned attorney....
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The Lady Gambles
When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the ti...
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David Harum
Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom ...
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Back Pay
Bored with small town life, a woman leaves for the big city and winds up becoming the mistress of a ...
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A Man of Sentiment
A man and woman fall in love at first sight, but everyone in their universe tries to keep them apart...
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Leap to Fame
Charles Trevor is a young chap just out of college, who is put to work on a daily newspaper and at o...
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I'll Say So
Hearing that the United States has just declared war on Germany, Bill Durham hurries to a recruiting...
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Brand of Fear
Jimmy and Cannonball escort Anne Lamont, the new school teacher, to Oreville, where she is molested ...
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Shadows of Suspicion
When the Great War begins, English sportsman Cyril Hammersley is thought to be a slacker because he ...
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Act of Violence
A former prisoner of war, Frank Enley is hailed as a hero in his California town. However, Frank has...
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Lazybones
Steve Tuttle, the titular lazybones, takes on the responsibility of raising a fatherless girl, causi...
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Federal Man
A government agent travels from the United States to Mexico to nab drug dealers....
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War Brides
Joan is loved by a young man of the village and they are married. In a few weeks the husband, a sold...
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Two-Faced Woman
A woman pretends to be her own twin sister to win back her straying husband....
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Bad Girl
A man and woman, skeptical about romance, nonetheless fall in love and are wed, but their lack of co...
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One Night at Susie's
A woman gets help from her gangster friends after her foster son takes the blame for a murder he did...
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We Who Are About to Die
John Thompson is kidnapped by mobsters after quitting his job. Then he is arrested, tried, and sente...
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Change of Heart
Catherine and Mack and their close friends Chris and Madge graduate from a West Coast college and fl...
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I'll Take Romance
Theater manager James Guthrie's (Melvyn Douglas) career depends on famed soprano Elsa Terry (Grace M...
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George White's Scandals
Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest e...
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A Double Life
A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage takin...
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When It Strikes Home
Dick hastily marries a young woman, yet his wealthy father rips them apart. Unbeknownst to him, a so...
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Spring Madness
Harvard senior Sam Thatcher and his best friend and roommate, known as "The Lippencott", plan to go ...
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Back to the Old Farm
Frank Clayton, a young city chap, plans a vacation on Uncle Barnes' farm. Going to his friend, Georg...
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High School Hero
Pete (Nick Stuart) and Bill (John Darrow) are childhood rivals who continue to feud in high school, ...
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Another Thin Man
Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a ...
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Miracles for Sale
A maker of illusions for magicians protects an ingenue likely to be murdered....
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That Mothers Might Live
That Mothers Might Live is a 1938 American short drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann. The short is...
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Arsène Lupin Returns
A woman and a man vying for a woman's affection: the usual love trio? Not quite so since the belle i...
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It Happened One Night
A runaway heiress makes a deal with the rogue reporter trailing her but the mismatched pair end up s...
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Fighting Youth
Dick Covington is a society athlete who is quick with his fists. His fiancée, Jean Manley, hates his...
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The Preview Murder Mystery
Someone is murdering the cast and crew of a new Hollywood movie, and the leading lady may be next. A...
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You, the People
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "...
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In the Good Old Summertime
Two co-workers in a music shop dislike one another during business hours but unwittingly carry on an...
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Silver Trails
Jimmy and Cannonball find the body of Don Muquel after he has been shot and robbed by henchmen Ramsa...
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Nazi Agent
Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a ...
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Klondike Annie
A San Francisco singer flees Chinatown on murder charges and poses as a missionary in Alaska....
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Thunder Mountain
Gold mining cowboy western romantic melodrama (based on the story by Zane Grey) about a pair of cowb...
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Hollywood Boulevard
With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of ...
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The Duel at Silver Creek
When a gang of ruthless claim jumpers brutally murders his miner father, a gunman known as the Silve...
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Ghosts
Colonel de Valpeau lives alone with his negro servant, Zeno. Being pressed for funds, the Colonel is...
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British Intelligence
During WWI pretty German master spy Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the...
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Murder with Pictures
Suspected crime boss Nate Girard beats a murder rap, and newspaper photog Kent Murdock is on the sto...
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Victory
Adaptation of Joseph Conrad novel about lust and violence on a South Seas Island....
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The Lady or the Tiger?
Author Frank R. Stockton, often asked the question, finally decides to divulge the untold ending of ...
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The Three Musketeers
In 17th century France, young D'Artagnan wants to join the King's Musketeers, but instead befriends ...
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Thunder in the Night
Officer Karl Torok's best friend, Count Alvinczy, is elected president of the Hungarian cabinet. Mea...
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The Masked Menace
The mill of an old woman and her ward, Faith Newton, is being terrorized by the masked menace of the...
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Third Finger, Left Hand
Magazine editor Margot Merrick pretends to be married in order to avoid advances from male colleague...
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Dr. Kildare's Strange Case
Kildare tries brain surgery, advised by Dr. Gillespie, and faces a rival for nurse Lamont....
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Movie Pests
This Pete Smith Specialty short takes a humorous look at the inconsiderate pests whose annoying habi...
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Angel of Mercy
This MGM Passing Parade series short tells the story of Clara Barton, the founder of the Red Cross....
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The Gallant Legion
When power-hungry Faulkner and Leroux want to divide Texas into smaller sections, instead of allowin...
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Robin Hood Of Texas
When the bank is robbed, Gene and the boys are singing nearby and the Chief arrests them as gang mem...
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Campus Sleuth
A photographer is murdered just outside a college dance. The body is found by Lee Watson, but prompt...
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From the Valley of the Missing
A baby is left on the Brinbecombes' yacht while they are sailing up the Hudson River, and they adopt...
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I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
A biopic of the career of Joe Howard (12 Feb.,1878 - 19 May, 1961), famous songwriter of the early 2...
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The Witness Chair
Late one night, secretary Paula Young (Ann Harding) leaves the office of her boss, Stanley Whittaker...
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The Stolen Ranch
Returning home from the Great War, "Breezy" Hart (Fred Humes) and his shell-shocked buddy Frank Wilc...
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Lightning Guns
The Durango Kid rides again in Lightning Guns. As ever, the masked Durango (alias Steve Brandon) is ...
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Code of the Saddle
Smokin' guns, swingin' fists, and a lovable side-kick can be found in this western....
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Trails End
Cowhand Drake discovers gold on the ranch of his boss, Joe Stuart and makes a deal with crooked lawy...
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West of El Dorado
Johnny and Alibi try to straighten out a hostile young boy whose older brother was a notorious stage...
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Courtin' Trouble
Jimmy Wakely a lawman goes undrrcover with a singing job at Dawson's saloon.......
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Fargo Express
When Mort loses his and Ken's money at poker, Goss gets him to rob the stage. He is captured, identi...
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Cattle Queen
After conning a potential buyer into believing that Queenie's herd is diseased, nasty would-be empir...
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Son of a Badman
Lash and Fuzzy come to town to unmask the mysterious outlaw kingpin, El Sombre....
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The Legend Of The Lone Ranger
A group of Texas Rangers chasing the Butch Cavendish gang is massacred in an ambush. One of the Rang...
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Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Young Andy develops a crush on his drama teacher. When his play is chosen as the school's annual pro...
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Sarge Goes to College
A Marine Sergeant wounded in overseas combat requires an operation, and the Navy psychiatrist recomm...
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Woman of the Year
Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relation...
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Whispers
In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short we see how gossip can be used to spread propaganda or to...
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Life in Sometown, U.S.A.
A satirical visualization of strange and forgotten, but (at that time) nevertheless still existing l...
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The Flaming Forties
A young cowhand befriends a disreputable gambler and pulls him out of some trouble. Hoping to square...
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On Dangerous Ground
Carlyle Blackwell stars as an American in Germany at the outbreak of World War I. A mysterious stran...
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The House Without a Key
A Pathe serial in ten chapters of two-reels each: Dan Winterslip, a wealthy man in Honolulu, has not...
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How to Hold Your Husband - BACK
In this Pete Smith Specialty comedic short, we see various ways a wife may unintentionally hold her ...
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Charlie Chan at the Opera
A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting r...
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Music Man
In New York City, Italian American songwriting brothers Phil and Freddie Russo turn out one successf...
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Comrade X
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Com...
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The Accusing Finger
A proud, pro-capital punishment district attorney with a 90% execution rate, finds himself wrongly c...
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Undercurrent
After a rapid engagement, a dowdy daughter of a chemist weds an industrialist, knowing little of his...
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Ranson's Folly
U. S. Cavalry Lieutenant Ranson belittles the exploits of a bandit known as "The Red Rider," and boa...
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The Eagle's Eye
A criminologist and a government agent team up to expose a ring of German spies....
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The Chaser
A sleazy lawyer gains clients by showing up at terrible accidents. His boss, determined to stop him,...
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Stranger in Town
Crickle is a tenacious small-town grocer who stubbornly resists the efforts of a monopolistic chain-...
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Lash of the Law
Jim Stanley becomes an ally to Mona and Phil in their dispute with the stepfather. Phil is wrongly a...
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Public Hero Number 1
G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which ...
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Where Danger Lives
A young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman and apparently becomes involved in the dea...
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The Truth About Youth
A young man falls into the clutches of a nightclub singer who corrupts him....
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Father of the Bride
Proud father Stanley Banks remembers the day his daughter, Kay, got married. Starting when she annou...
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Rio Rita
Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican bord...
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Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder...
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A Coney Island Princess
When Pete Milholland (Owen Moore) goes on a drunken spree, his fiancee, Alice Gardner (Eva Francis),...
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Manhattan Melodrama
The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and...
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Central Park
Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled ...
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Penthouse
Gertie Waxted knows how notorious gangster Jim Crelliman runs his rackets, because she's long been u...
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Is Money Everything?
A farmer, unhappy with his life, decides to go the city to try and make his fortune. He takes a frie...
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A Hatful of Rain
A Korean War veteran's morphine addiction wreaks havoc upon his family....
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Conscience
Inventor George Grant and his partner, financier John Benson, accept an offer of $200,000 for the ri...
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Wild Beauty
A soldier returns home from World War I with a beautiful black horse that he saved on the battlefiel...
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Three O'Clock in the Morning
Impulsive flapper Elizabeth Winthrop, rebels against her parents and moves to New York after breakin...
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord....
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The Way of the Strong
A gangster falls for a blind violinist, only for his mobster rivals to kidnap her....
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Maisie Goes to Reno
A Brooklyn showgirl gets mixed up in a divorce between a soldier and his wife....
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Flamingo Road
A stranded carnival dancer takes on a corrupt political boss when she marries into small-town societ...
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Gold Heels
A man tries to woo a woman, rescue an orphanage, and bet on the right horse....
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The Egg and I
World War II veteran Bob MacDonald surprises his new wife, Betty, by quitting his city job and movin...
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The Midnight Patrol
A cub reporter rashly makes a promise to solve a murder mystery within 24 hours, then must make good...
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The Suburban
Robert Gordon wants Donald, his son, to marry Sir Ralph Fisher's sister, but Donald loves Alice, a w...
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Back Trail
Back Trail is one of the livelier entries in Monogram's Johnny Mack Brown western series. Brown ride...
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Three Black Eyes
Four wealthy young men, Larry Van Cortlandt, Castleton, "Fatty" Harriman and Payne, become intoxicat...
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Made on Broadway
A satire about the power of publicity. Robert Montgomery plays Jeff Bidwell, a dashing Broadway pre...
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Lightning Bill
Lightnin' Bill Williams, the owner of a 50,000-acre ranch near the town of Cactusville, takes a fall...
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Straight from the Heart
In this romance, a slightly crooked and highly ambitious mayoral candidate convinces a woman to help...
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West of Broadway
A wealthy soldier returns home after WWI, discovers his socialite fiancee no longer wants to marry h...
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Devil's Doorway
A Native American Civil War hero returns home to fight for his people....
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Tall Man Riding
Still seeking revenge against ranch owner Tuck Ordway for publicly whipping him years earlier and br...
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Silver River
Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be use...
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Melting Millions
Melting Millions is a 1927 American adventure film serial directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet....
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Speedy Meade
After his assistant, Bud Lester, is killed, Texas Ranger Speedy Meade bids farewell to his girl frie...
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The Yellow Arm
The Yellow Arm is a 1921 American silent action serial directed by Bertram Millhauser....
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Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their partic...
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A Million a Minute
Philip and Miles Quaintance quarrel over the love of Ellen Sheridan; Miles is rejected, while Philip...
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Bustin' Thru
Jack Savage, a rancher, refuses to sell his property to John Merritt, a millionaire newly interested...
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Waterfront
Waterfront is a 1928 silent film released with sound effects and music, produced and released by Fir...
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