Billy Gilbert
Birthday: 1894-09-11
Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Billy Gilbert (September 12, 1894 – September 23, 1971) was an American comedian and actor known for his comic sneeze routines. He appeared in over 200 feature films, short subjects and television shows starting in 1929. He is not to be confused with silent film actor Billy Gilbert (a.k.a. Little Billy Gilbert, born William V. Campbell, 1891–1961).
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The Great Dictator
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu...
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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from h...
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His Girl Friday
Walter Burns is an irresistibly conniving newspaper publisher desperate to woo back his paper’s star...
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Mickey and the Beanstalk
A mysterious thief has stolen the prosperous Happy Valley's most prized possession: the musical Sing...
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Mr. Wise Guy
The gang is sent to the Wilton Reform School after they are unjustly convicted of stealing a truck. ...
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Tripping Through the Tropics
Frank Albertson's father wants his son to marry Lois January, but they really are only friends. Fran...
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Rio
Diabolical French capitalist Paul Reynard is forced to leave Irene, his bride of one year, when he i...
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Seven Sinners
Banished from various U.S. protectorates in the Pacific, a saloon entertainer uses her femme-fatale ...
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Billie Gets Her Man
Billie has the mistaken impression that her only daughter is pregnant and must rush to the hospital....
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Five Weeks in a Balloon
Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He pl...
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Arabian Nights
Two half brothers battle each other for the power of the throne and the love of sensual, gorgeous da...
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Rosalie
West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an Europ...
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Destry Rides Again
Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the...
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Block-Heads
It's 1938, but Stan doesn't know the war is over; he's still patrolling the trenches in France, and ...
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Happy Landing
Bandleader and manager discover skater in Norway. They become rivals as she returns with them to Ame...
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Broadway Melody of 1938
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading ...
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The Firefly
Nina Maria Azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for Spain during the Napoleonic Wars. Her...
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One Hundred Men and a Girl
The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends a...
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Music in Your Hair
Billy Gilbert and Billy Bletcher play neighbors who go to a speak easy to see Gilbert's son perform....
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Joy of Living
Falling in love with the voice of Broadway chanteuse Margaret Garret, cocksure young tycoon Daniel B...
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Men in Black
The stooges are three doctors who graduated medical school by being in it for too many years. They c...
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Pardon My Scotch
The Stooges are running the local drugstore and mix up a potion that a desperate businessman decides...
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The Devil-Doll
Wrongfully convicted of a robbery and murder, Paul Lavond breaks out of prison with a genius scienti...
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A Night at the Opera
The Marx Brothers take on high society and the opera world to bring two lovers together. A sly busin...
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One Good Turn
Down and out Stan and Ollie beg for food from a friendly old lady who provides them with sandwiches....
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Hitler: The Comedy Years
A documentary about the portrayal of Adolf Hitler in popular culture....
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County Hospital
Ollie is in the hospital with a broken leg. When Stan comes to visit him, total chaos ensues....
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On the Loose
Two young women, Zasu and Thelma, complain that all of their dates take them to Coney Island. The ne...
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Their First Mistake
Mrs Hardy is annoyed that her husband Oliver seems to spend more time with his friend Stanley than w...
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Them Thar Hills
Stan and Ollie travel to the mountains for Ollie's health, and park their caravan near a well into w...
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Towed in a Hole
Although they are successful fishmongers, Stan convinces Ollie that they should become fishermen too...
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The Villain Still Pursued Her
Victorian melodrama is sent up in this spoof of the old production "The Drunkard; or, The Fallen Sav...
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Cockeyed Cavaliers
Two yokels try to crash royal society by posing as the King's physicians....
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This Day and Age
A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and ...
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The Kissing Bandit
Ricardo, the milquetoast son of a Mexican bandit, would rather lead a quiet life in Boston. But the ...
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Queen of the Mob
Ma Webster (Blanche Yurka) and her boys rob a bank on Christmas Eve; G-men stop them with Tommy guns...
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Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
This edition of Screen Snapshots has more of a vaudeville flavor as opposed to Ralph Staub's usual c...
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Bring 'Em Back a Wife
When Billy must prove that he's married in order to keep his job, he disguises Ben in drag in an att...
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Sea Devils
Doris lives with her rough Coast Guardsman father. He has plans for her to marry an up and coming of...
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Maid's Night Out
A millionaire's son works as a milkman for a month to win a bet with his father. While delivering mi...
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The Outcasts of Poker Flat
The 1937 film version of Bret Harte's story, starring Preston Foster....
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One Rainy Afternoon
Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young...
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Who's Looney Now
Mr. Brown is riding home from work one day with his new neighbor, Mr. Johnson. When Brown explains t...
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The Brain Busters
Billy Gilbert and Vince Barnett moved over to the remnants of the Christie Brothers for a series of ...
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Love on a Bet
An aspiring theater producer convinces his wealthy uncle to finance a play on the condition that he ...
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Army Girl
A young captain hoping to replace the U.S. Army's horses with mechanized vehicles faces court-martia...
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She's Got Everything
The day after Carol returns from a European trip, she wakes up to find her dead father's creditors h...
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Espionage
Two reporters pose as man and wife in order to get the goods on a munitions supplier and the rumours...
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The Life of the Party
A singer finds another heir (Gene Raymond) to marry, to avoid the one (Joe Penner) her mother found....
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The Girl Downstairs
A wealthy playboy surreptitiously romances a scullery maid to gain access to her mistress with whom ...
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Grand Jury
When a grand jury acquits a gangster accused of murder, a retired elderly citizen decides it's up to...
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Bulldog Edition
Two rival newspapers are engaged in a circulation battle, complicated by the fact that a vicious gan...
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Just a Pain in the Parlor
Harry Sweet stars as a hick Olympic hero who is housed in a high society mansion and causes havoc to...
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Three of a Kind
A truck driver and a gold-digger meet at a swank hotel and both think the other is wealthy. A drama ...
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Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Trouble-prone Billy Peck and his gang descend on a traveling circus that has just hit town, and befo...
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The Big Game
A quarterback stands against gangsters out to control the college sports scene....
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Paradise Alley
An elderly motion picture artist drifts through a tenement block, devising a plan to change the live...
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Mr. Doodle Kicks Off
A wealthy businessman promises to donate a huge endowment to his college alma mater, but there's one...
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Fight for Your Lady
Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich...
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Safari
Millionaire Baron de Courland and his fiancée Linda Stewart employ Jim Logan as a guide for their hu...
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Love on the Run
A runaway bride and an undercover reporter get caught up in political intrigue as they lead a merry ...
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Anchors Aweigh
Two sailors on shore leave head out for four days of partying – only to become involved in the affai...
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Maid in Hollywood
Thelma, who came to Hollywood from Joplin to be a star, is ready to go home. She and her pal Patsy a...
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The First Baby
When a couple become parents for the first time, they discover grandmothers can be almost as demandi...
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Breaking the Ice
The story begins while Tommy Martin and his mother, Martha Martin say goodbye to Henry and Reuben Jo...
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Asleep in the Feet
The girls moonlight as taxi dancers in order to earn some extra money....
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Sealskins
In their first comedy two-reeler of 1932, vivacious Thelma Todd and fluttery ZaSu Pitts learn that t...
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My Lucky Star
George Cabot Jr., the son of a department store owner, enrolls Kristina Nielsen, the store's sports ...
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Sea Legs
Searchlight Doyle, lightweight boxing champion of the United States Navy, is shanghaied into the fle...
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Happy Landing
An action-filled film with outlaws-of-the-clouds at war with the men of the U. S. Flying Service. A ...
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Scatterbrain
A Hollywood studio goofs and signs the wrong girl--a hillbilly from the Ozarks--to a movie contract....
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Reaching for the Sun
Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by work...
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Angels with Broken Wings
Charlotte Lord, a widow in her early forties and owner of Manhattan's smartest modiste shop, is abou...
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What Price Taxi
Ill-tempered Billy proves troublesome for fellow taxi drivers Franklin and Clyde....
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Cross-Country Romance
A runaway heiress hides in a doctor's trailer for a rollicking trip to San Francisco....
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Soup and Fish
At a ritzy beauty salon, while a mud pack is on her face, a wealthy socialite invites Thelma and Pat...
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Maids a la Mode
Instead of delivering some fancy dresses to a customer, the girls wear them to a party....
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The Nickel Nurser
Charley is an efficiency expert trying to teach a millionaire's daughter the value of money....
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Fallen Arches
Told to "hike" out to his company's West Coast headquarters, Charley does exactly that....
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On the Avenue
A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her ow...
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The Man Who Found Himself
Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon, but spends too many off-duty hours pursuing his passio...
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Hi, Gaucho!
The son and daughter of feuding ranchers defy their fathers in the name of love....
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A Little Bit of Heaven
A child from the New York tenements sings on a radio quiz show and is eventually hired to a big-buck...
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The Cracked Ice Man
Charley finds that he got more than he bargained for when he takes a job as a kindergarten teacher....
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Skyscraper Souls
After bank president David Dwight makes a vast loan to himself to build a remarkable skyscraper, his...
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Week-End in Havana
A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is s...
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Song of the Islands
With his sidekick Rusty, Jeff Harper sails to paradisiacal tropical isle Ahmi-Oni to bargain on beha...
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Night Waitress
Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Fra...
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The Bargain of the Century
Comedy short with ZaSuPitts and Thelma Todd. After accidentally getting a policeman friend fired, t...
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The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
From all the cartoons Walt Disney and his team create a full length feature film fun and fancy free ...
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I Dream Too Much
Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evenin...
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The Music Box
The Laurel & Hardy Moving Co. have a challenging job on their hands (and backs): hauling a player pi...
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Down Among the Sheltering Palms
War-weary Captain Willoby and his men are the occupation force on an island of lovely women...and ar...
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The Pajama Party
After running their car off the road, a society matron insists that the girls spend the evening at h...
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Sneak Easily
Juror Zasu accidentally swallows a piece of evidence which just happens to be a time bomb....
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One Track Minds
Thelma wins a screen test with a Hollywood studio, but trouble ensues on the train trip out there....
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Paris in Spring
Afraid of marriage, Simone (Mary Ellis) breaks off her long term engagement with her fiancé Paul de ...
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Sutter's Gold
Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush....
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Dogs Is Dogs
Wheezer and Dorothy are forced to live with her evil stepmother and her brat son....
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Here Comes the Band
In this musical, a songwriter goes to court to claim the rights to his song that was stolen by an un...
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Sons of the Desert
Ollie and Stan deceive their wives into thinking they are taking a medically necessary cruise when t...
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The Chimp
Stan and Ollie play bumbling circus performers who inadvertently drive the circus into bankruptcy. T...
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Pack Up Your Troubles
The story begins in 1917 with Stan and Ollie being drafted into the U.S. Army to fight in World War ...
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The Bride Walks Out
Carolyn Martin is a fashion model who hastily marries her boyfriend, engineer Michael Martin. But pa...
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The Under-Pup
A young city girl from a poor family is invited to spend the summer at a camp for girls from wealthy...
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Women in War
A "good-time girl", raised by her somewhat lax divorced father, finds herself involved in an acciden...
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Chinatown After Dark
The female head of a criminal gang in Chinatown is after a valuable jewel, and lets nothing stand in...
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Million Dollar Legs
At Middleton College, controlled by rich donor Melton, only paying sports are allowed. But Freddie F...
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Spotlight Scandals
A down-on-his luck actor teams up with a singing barber to do a vaudeville act. Its success eventual...
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The Toast of New York
After the American Civil War, Jim Fisk, a former peddler and cotton smuggler, arrives in New York, a...
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Million Dollar Legs
A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a ...
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Forged Passport
Dan Frazier is a U. S. Border Patrolman on the California-Mexico border whose hot temper and ready-f...
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The Panic Is On
Charley's in love with the daughter of a financier who wants her to insist that Chas have a pile of ...
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Hasty Marriage
It's in three distinct segments. The first and probably best involves Charley, his girlfriend, and h...
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Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot
In this musical, a con man makes a good living by promoting bogus charity shows. He gets the communi...
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Sandy Is a Lady
Mary and Joe Phillips' attempts to improve their financial status are alternately aided and endanger...
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Trouble Chasers
A pair of gangsters are under the mistaken impression that three goofballs know the location of a va...
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Crazy Knights
Also known as Ghost Crazy. Three goofballs run up against ghosts and a giant gorilla in a haunted ho...
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Captains Courageous
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transat...
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Shantytown
Liz lives with her mother and stepfather in a boarding house on the "wrong side of the tracks"...
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Valley of the Sun
An Arizona frontiersman steals an Indian agent's girlfriend, followed by trouble....
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Always a Bridesmaid
The plot this time concerns a Lonely Hearts club which is used as a front by con artist Colonel Winc...
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Call Her Sausage
Ben proves to be the undoing when Billy opens a new deli. Ben and Billy do a variation of the famous...
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Coronado
Southern California's Hotel Coronado caters to and is frequented by members of the social upper-crus...
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Strange Innertube
After graduating from Taxi Driver school, Billy, Ben, and Clyde soon find themselves involved with a...
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Taxi Barons
After running over a police officer's motorcycle, Ben and Billy are chased by the law onto a docked ...
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The Rummy
After Billy gets discharged for wrecking his Taxi, he takes a job at a Taxidermy business. Ben bring...
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Wreckety Wrecks
When the boys run over a dummy, they think they've killed someone. They decide to dispose of the "bo...
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Tin Pan Alley
Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to Engla...
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No, No, Nanette
Perky young Nanette attempts to save the marriage of her uncle and aunt by untangling Uncle Jimmy fr...
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Hot Spot
When the boys end up with a half-naked woman in their cab, trouble ensues when her jealous husband a...
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Keg o' My Heart
Hal Roach comedy starring Billy Gilbert and Billy Bletcher. Also starring Don Barclay, Charley Roger...
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The Best of Laurel and Hardy
Compilation of the mismatched but immortal pair's various films and shorts....
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Lucky Partners
Two strangers split a sweepstake prize to go on a fake honeymoon with predictable results....
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Grandma's Buoys
Tom and Harry are sailors on a yacht, and go ashore for a few beers and whatever else may come up. W...
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First in War
Charley writes the national anthem for the country of Nicarania and winds up getting mixed up in a r...
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Nurse to You!
Cautious, frugal Charley is told by his insurance doctor that he has six months to live, and goes on...
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When You're in Love
An Australian opera singer hires a husband so she can work in the U.S. Moore sings "Minnie the Mooc...
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Music for Madame
An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks wh...
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The Girl in 419
A hospital surgeon (James Dunn) protects a mystery woman (Gloria Stuart) who knows too much about a ...
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Shiver My Timbers
The Gang plays hooky from school so they can listen to the tall tales of a friendly sea captain....
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Spanky
While staging a play, Spanky finds his father's hiding place for the family "fortune."...
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Mad Love
An insane surgeon's obsession with an actress leads him to replace her wounded pianist husband's han...
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Early to Bed
Chester Beatty and Tessie Weeks have been engaged for 5 years and going together for 15 years before...
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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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Ever Since Venus
The American Beauty Association is about to hold its annual trade show in New York City and songwrit...
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China Passage
Americans Tommy Baldwin and Joe Dugan are hired to transport a fabulous diamond from Shanghai to San...
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The Star Maker
This is a film about the life of Gus Edwards, a well known vaudeville composer, entertainer, and pro...
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Crazy Like a Fox
Publicity man Norton Persuades taxi driver Billy to substitute for an uncooperative potentate....
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Shot in the Escape
When Billy and Cliff try to help a woman cross a muddy street, they wind up getting soaked. The woma...
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Wedded Bliss
Radio announcer Billy Gilbert is hired by a friend to get smitten with his wife....
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Blondie of the Follies
New York City tenement dwelling neighbors Blondie and Lottie are longtime best friends. When Lottie ...
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The Tabasco Kid
A timid accountant for a California cattle ranch and a lookalike dashing bandit become rivals for th...
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Another Wild Idea
Betty's father has an invention that looks like a fancy camera; it emits an ultra-lavender ray that ...
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His Old Flame
Just as Charlie is running for mayor on a purity platform, an old flame threatens to show his torrid...
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So and Sew
A wife whose husband is away asks her decorator to impersonate her husband, to help her deal with a ...
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New Wine
The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. The 1941 Reinhold Schun...
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Million Dollar Legs
A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a ...
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Hollywood Goes to Town
This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film c...
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Take It or Leave It
A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant...
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Wing and a Prayer
An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus...
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Sleepytime Gal
Bessie Cobb, cake decorator in the kitchen of one of Miami's swankier hotels, is the central figure ...
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Crazy House
Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie....
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Once Over Lightly
The big Barber College competition between rivals Clipton and Beardsley is coming up and everything ...
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Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Two classic animated shorts from the Disney studios. In 'The Reluctant Dragon' (1941), a young boy a...
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The Happy Hottentots
Two desperate singers take a job as the singing act in a movie theater between shows. They soon regr...
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Taxi for Two
Billy and Ben continually make a mess of things, having multiple accidents with their Taxi....
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The Keyhole
A private eye specializing in divorce cases falls for the woman he's been hired to frame....
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Dangerous Waters
While a ship captain is at sea dealing with a mutiny among his crew, his wife is at home having an a...
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Fun and Fancy Free
Jiminy Cricket hosts two Disney animated shorts: Bongo about a circus bear escaping to the wild, and...
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Apples to You!
A burlesque impresario is hired to help the failing fortunes of an old opera company....
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You're Telling Me
In this The Boy Friends series short, college students Mickey and Alabam stay at a city friend's pla...
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Dance of the Cookoos
Dance of the Cookoos is merged a cinematic cross section with the high points from almost 100 works ...
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Live, Love and Learn
A starving, uncompromising artist and an heiress fall in love on first sight and immediately get mar...
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Forgotten Babies
While the rest of the gang goes fishing, Spanky gets stuck babysitting....
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Disney's Greatest Villains
The Slave in the Magic Mirror is the host of this show, designed to explain that all heroes need vil...
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Millions in the Air
The daughter of a radio-program sponsor wants to get on the air too, but her father doesn't allow it...
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A Night at Earl Carroll's
Newly-elected reform Mayor Jones celebrates his victory over the crooked political machine with a pa...
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