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Mr. Noisy (1946) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Mr. Noisy
director: Edward Bernds actor: Shemp Howard / Vernon Dent
This All-Star Comedy (production number 7437, and a remake of 1940's "The Heckler" with Charley Chase) has Shemp Howard, noise-maker and heckler deluxe, hired by two gamblers to rattle a ball team while the gamblers bet on the opponents. The gamblers are more than a little bit vexed when Shemp loses his voice.
Made on Broadway (1933) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Made on Broadway
other title: 百老匯之尤物
A satire about the power of publicity. Robert Montgomery plays Jeff Bidwell, a dashing Broadway press agent who has his own private club where he cultivates the rich and powerful. With the help of his selfless ex-wife (Madge Evans), Jeff molds an illiterate, suicidal young woman (Sally Eilers) into a celebrity socialite.
Ginger (1935) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Ginger
director: Lewis Seiler actor: Jane Withers / O. P. Heggie
Ginger, an orphan, is living with her foster-uncle, Rexford Whittington, a broken-down Shakesperian actor. Although denied the love of a mother and father, Ginger looks after her uncle, gives him lectures, loves him, defends him and keeps house for him. But, through a meddling do-gooder, she is placed in the home of the Parkers, and clashes immediately with the pampered young son, Hamilton.
Son of the Gods (1930) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Son of the Gods
other title: 神明之子 / El hijo de los dioses
The popular Caucasian-looking son (Richard Barthelmess) of a wealthy Chinese businessman lives away from his widowed father and passes as white, but experiences prejudice, rejection, insult, and heartache when the socialite (Constance Bennett) he loves learns of his heritage.
Remember the Day (1941) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Remember the Day
director: Henry King actor: Claudette Colbert / John Payne
other title: Recuerda aquel día / 桃李春風
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.
Divorce Among Friends (1930) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Divorce Among Friends
director: Roy Del Ruth actor: James Hall / Irene Delroy
George Morris constantly lies to his wife, Helen, to hide his escapades. As he is about to leave his wife, some guests arrives, including Paul Wilcox, who is in love with Helen. By the end of the party, however, George and Helen have reconciled yet again. Soon after, George meets Joan Whitley and loses a lighter which his wife has given him; Whitley drives off with it. When Helen throws a party, Joan, who is an old friend of Helen, arrives. When Helen introduces Joan to George, they pretend not to know each other. George pleads with Joan to return his lighter. She agrees to meet him later in the library and if he is nice to her she will give him back the lighter.
The Looters (1955) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Looters
director: Abner Biberman actor: Rory Calhoun / Julie Adams
other title: 雪嶺雙雄 / 雪岭双雄
A rescue team is dispatched to look for the survivors of a plane crash in the Colorado Rockies. They find the survivors--and also find $250,000 in cash among the debris.
Chinatown Nights (1929) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Chinatown Nights
other title: 唐人街之夜 / 唐人街之夜 (1929年電影)
Joan Fry, a society woman, falls in love with Chuck Riley, the white leader of a powerful gang in Chinatown, and he quickly drags her down into the depths with him. But seeing her so much in love with him causes him to realize he is in love with her, and he determines to lift her up again. "Boston" Charley, the rival gang-leader, has other plans.
The Lady Objects (1938) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Lady Objects
director: Erle C. Kenton actor: Gloria Stuart / Lanny Ross
other title: 才女救夫記 / 女士目标
A former college football hero and his college sweetheart get married. Marital turmoil ensues as her criminal law practice soars while he cannot get his career as an architect off the ground. They separate, and the man begins making extra money by singing in a nightclub. When he is unjustly accused of murder, it is up to his estranged wife to defend him in court.
Mutts to You (1938) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Mutts to You
director: Charley Chase actor: Curly Howard / Larry Fine
The stooges, professional dog washers, find a baby on a doorstep and, thinking it to be abandoned, take it home. When they read in the paper the baby is believed to have been kidnapped, they disguise Curly as a the baby's mother and try to sneak past the local cop. They are caught, but when the baby's parents show up and realize what happened, the result is a happy ending.
Thicker Than Water (1935) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Thicker Than Water
other title: Laurel und Hardy: Zum Nachtisch weiche Birne / Laurel et Hardy - Qui dit mieux !
Oliver's in trouble with his wife after missing a payment on their furniture, having given the money to Stanley, who used it instead to pay Mrs. Hardy for his room and board. At Stan's suggestion Ollie then withdraws the couple's savings from the bank to pay for the furniture and inadvertently pays virtually the whole amount at an auction for a grandfather clock which is soon crushed under a passing truck. Mrs Hardy then unintentionally causes serious injuries to Ollie requiring him to be rushed to hospital for a blood transfusion. The doctor conscripts Stan to be the unwilling blood donor. Problems occur with the transfusion and when Stan and Ollie leave the hospital they appear to have morphed into each other.
Dixie Dugan (1943) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Dixie Dugan
director: 奥托·布劳尔 actor: Lois Andrews / James Ellison
other title: 战地俏佳人
Roger Hudson, a wealthy businessman who has moved to Washington to work for the government as a "dollar a year man," is late for a radio broadcast about his new department, the Mobilization of Woman Power for War. He takes a cab driven by Dixie Dugan, who hopes that being a cabbie while the country's men are away fighting will help the war effort. Her incompetent driving, however, results in an accident for which Roger must take responsibility in order to reach the radio station in time. Dixie then returns home, where she lives with her father Timothy, who is constantly practicing his air raid warden duties, her mother Gladys, an aspiring Red Cross worker, and cousin Imogene, who studies incessantly to become a "quiz kid." The Dugans rent out their spare rooms to Dixie's fiancé, Matt Hogan, and to blustering Judge J. J. Lawson. Matt, who works in a munitions factory, wants Dixie to settle down and marry him, but Dixie is determined to help her country.