Duke York

Duke York

Birthday: 1908-10-17

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Biography: Duke York Jr. has a long resume as one of Hollywood's best stunt men. He is still often seen on TV today although audiences may not recognize him. He is most often seen today as the various "monsters" that confronted The Three Stooges during the 1940s, and as King Kala (wearing a bald cap) in the first Flash Gordon serial.

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The Pursuit of Happiness
The Pursuit of Happiness

Lederer is a Hessian soldier who defects to the Americans during the Revolutionary War.He falls in l...

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The Secret Seven
The Secret Seven

Scientists assembled to prove their methods are effective in criminal investigation try to solve a s...

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Higher Than a Kite
Higher Than a Kite

The stooges are auto mechanics working for the R.A.F. in England. After wrecking an officers car the...

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Mob Town
Mob Town

Wayward youths get out of trouble thanks to a policeman....

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Hit Parade of 1951
Hit Parade of 1951

While raising cash to pay a debt, a Vegas gambler tricks a night club crooner there who looks like h...

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Rogue River
Rogue River

The story of Ownie Rodgers, the nephew of crooked Oregon police chief Joe Dandridge. A $70,000 windf...

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Silver City
Silver City

Having masterminded the hold up of his company office, a mining engineer is barred from the industry...

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A Man Betrayed
A Man Betrayed

A bucolic lawyer takes on big-city corruption, setting out to prove that an above-suspicion politici...

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Invisible Agent
Invisible Agent

The Invisible Man's grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany....

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The Iroquois Trail
The Iroquois Trail

An American scout and his Indian friend help the English troops against the French during the French...

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Fortunes of Captain Blood
Fortunes of Captain Blood

When he unwittingly sends some of his men into a trap, pirate Captain Peter Blood decides to rescue ...

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Of Cash and Hash
Of Cash and Hash

The Stooges witness an armed robbery and are brought in by the cops as suspects. After passing a lie...

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Arabian Nights
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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Fort Defiance
Fort Defiance

It's just after the Civil War and Ben Shelby arrives looking for Johnny Tallon whom he plans to kill...

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Stand by for Action
Stand by for Action

U. S. Navy Lieutenant Gregg Masterman, of The Harvard and Boston Back Bay Mastermans, learned about ...

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The Fighting Devil Dogs
The Fighting Devil Dogs

Two marine lieutenants battle a masked would-be world conqueror who uses electricity as a weapon....

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Idle Roomers
Idle Roomers

The stooges are working as bellboys in a large hotel when a side show promoter shows up with 'Lupe',...

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Who Done It?
Who Done It?

The stooges are private detectives looking for a missing millionaire. They wander around the million...

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Shivering Sherlocks
Shivering Sherlocks

The stooges witness an armed robbery and are brought in by the cops as suspects. After passing a lie...

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I'm No Angel
I'm No Angel

The bold Tira works as dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. Out of an urgent need of money, she ...

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That Lady in Ermine
That Lady in Ermine

Circa 1861, Angelina, ruling countess of an Italian principality, is at a loss when invaded by a Hun...

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Nazi Agent
Nazi Agent

Humble stamp dealer Otto Becker has little to do with international politics, so when he receives a ...

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Gang Bullets
Gang Bullets

A Capone-like racketeer named Anderson, who after being chased out of one town by the authorities im...

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Call of the Klondike
Call of the Klondike

A brother and sister are running a phony gold mine scam in the Klondike, which leads to murder. A Ca...

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Saboteur
Saboteur

Aircraft factory worker Barry Kane flees across the United States after he is wrongly accused of sta...

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The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter

The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation....

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Union Pacific
Union Pacific

One of the last bills signed by President Lincoln authorizes pushing the Union Pacific Railroad acro...

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Destry Rides Again
Destry Rides Again

Tom Destry, son of a legendary frontier peacekeeper, doesn’t believe in gunplay. Thus he becomes the...

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They Gave Him a Gun
They Gave Him a Gun

With no other prospects, a World War I veteran puts the skills they taught him in the War to use....

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Navy Secrets
Navy Secrets

After a stamp-collecting Navy chief petty officer is jailed following FBI and Naval Justice investig...

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Libeled Lady
Libeled Lady

When a major newspaper accuses wealthy socialite Connie Allenbury of being a home-wrecker, and she f...

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The Shadow
The Shadow

The Shadow battles a villain known as The Black Tiger, who has the power to make himself invisible a...

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Professor Beware
Professor Beware

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join...

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Strangers All
Strangers All

Domestic drama about an elderly woman and her four squabbling adult children....

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Strike Me Pink
Strike Me Pink

Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters....

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Sworn Enemy
Sworn Enemy

A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster....

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An All American Toothache
An All American Toothache

Thelma volunteers Patsy as a subject for her friend who is in dental school and needs somebody to pr...

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His Family Tree
His Family Tree

A father leaves his native Ireland and travels to America to visit the son he hasn't heard from in m...

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Winchester '73
Winchester '73

Lin McAdam rides into town on the trail of Dutch Henry Brown, only to find himself in a shooting com...

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You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man

Fields plays "Larsen E. Whipsnade", the owner of a shady carnival that is constantly on the run from...

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Trail of the Vigilantes
Trail of the Vigilantes

A reporter goes undercover to break up an outlaw gang....

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When the Daltons Rode
When the Daltons Rode

Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Dalto...

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The Red Badge of Courage
The Red Badge of Courage

Henry Fleming is a young Union soldier in the American Civil War. During his unit's first engagement...

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Mercy Plane
Mercy Plane

Air-race champions "Speed" Leslie and Branda Fowler combine to open a very profitable airplane servi...

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Sky Murder
Sky Murder

This final Carter film is a lot of fun, with Nick (unwillingly, at first) taking on a ring of Fifth ...

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Little Men
Little Men

Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tou...

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Sea Raiders
Sea Raiders

A bunch of waterfront youths pursue the Sea Raiders, a gang of saboteurs....

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Terry and the Pirates
Terry and the Pirates

Dr. Herbert Lee, an archaeologist seeking to decipher ancient Mara inscriptions, is aided by his son...

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The Green Archer
The Green Archer

The struggle over the Bellamy estate ends with Michael Bellamy accused of murder and killed on the w...

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Thank Your Lucky Stars
Thank Your Lucky Stars

An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort....

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Wide Open Faces
Wide Open Faces

A small town soda jerk discovers a gang of criminals staying at a local hotel. Comedy....

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Rhythm on the Range
Rhythm on the Range

Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as...

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Alias Boston Blackie
Alias Boston Blackie

It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up pl...

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Jackass Mail
Jackass Mail

An unknowing orphan idolizes the horse thief/mail robber who has shot his father....

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Northwest Territory
Northwest Territory

Wilderness adventure starring Kirby Grant and Chinook....

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Silver Canyon
Silver Canyon

At the close of the Civil War, a band of Southern guerillas disguised themselves as Union soldiers, ...

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The Spoilers
The Spoilers

When honest ship captain Roy Glennister gets swindled out of his mine claim, he turns to saloon sing...

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Texas
Texas

Two Virginians are heading for a new life in Texas when they witness a stagecoach being held up. The...

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Dangerous Number
Dangerous Number

Hank Medhill, artificial silk manufacturer, has returned to the U.S. from Japan to learn that his fo...

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Woman of the Year
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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Panama Hattie
Panama Hattie

Sailors and spies mingle in between the acts at Hattie's nightclub in the Canal Zone....

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Mind Your Own Business
Mind Your Own Business

Nature reporter Orville Shanks retreats to the woods for material for his "Our Wild Friends" column ...

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Crazy House
Crazy House

Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson are Broadway stars who return to Universal Studios to make another movie....

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Crash Donovan
Crash Donovan

A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring....

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Island of Lost Souls
Island of Lost Souls

An obsessed scientist conducts profane experiments in evolution, eventually establishing himself as ...

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Where Danger Lives
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 Three Mesquiteers
The Three Mesquiteers

When a group of World War 1 buddies head west to farmstead, they run into trouble....

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A Slight Case of Murder
A Slight Case of Murder

Former bootlegger Remy Marco has a slight problem with foreclosing bankers, a prospective son-in-law...

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Who Done It?
Who Done It?

Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio stat...

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Lost in a Harem
Lost in a Harem

Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic unc...

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Stolen Harmony
Stolen Harmony

Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to ...

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Spaceship to the Unknown
Spaceship to the Unknown

A heavy condensation of the original serial compresses the original thirteen episodes into an effici...

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Murders in the Zoo
Murders in the Zoo

Dr. Gorman is a millionaire adventurer, traveling the world in search of dangerous game. His bored, ...

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The Garden Murder Case
The Garden Murder Case

Two people with ties to rich murdered socialite Lowe Hammle die from unusual suicides—but Vance susp...

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Maisie Gets Her Man
Maisie Gets Her Man

Struggling performers, Sothern and Skelton's lives are thrown off gear when they are caught with a b...

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Many Sappy Returns
Many Sappy Returns

Charley mistakes a lunatic as the father of the girl he's interested in....

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Fort Worth
Fort Worth

Ex-gunfighter Ned Britt returns to Fort Worth after the civil war to help run a newspaper which is a...

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Two for Tonight
Two for Tonight

A songwriter has to come up with a full-length theatrical piece within a few days....

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Two Yanks in Trinidad
Two Yanks in Trinidad

The Two Yanks in Trinidad are gangsters Tim Reardon (Pat O'Brien) and Vince Barrows (Brian Donlevy),...

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Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.
Doctor in Industry: The Story of Kennethh W. Randall, M.D.

Epic history of industrial medicine in the first half of the 20th century, showing how manufacturers...

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Here Comes Cookie
Here Comes Cookie

A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performe...

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Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon

Disaster seems imminent when scientists discover that the planet Mongo is about to crash into Earth....

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Upperworld
Upperworld

A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go agreeably un...

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Kid Glove Killer
Kid Glove Killer

Van Heflin stars as the head of a city crime lab who tries to solve the murder of the town mayor by ...

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Follow the Boys
Follow the Boys

During World War II, all the studios put out "all-star" vehicles which featured virtually every star...

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