Gregory La Cava — Director (24)
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So's Your Old Man (1926)
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Gregory La Cava actor: W.C. Fields / Alice Joyce …
other title: 你老头也是 / 你老頭也是 …
Gregory La Cava directs this comedy of errors, starring W.C. Fields as a hen-pecked, inebriated inventor who triumphantly creates unbreakable windshield glass while struggling to gain the respect of his social-climbing daughter and nagging wife.
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Unfinished Business (1941)
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Gregory La Cava actor: Irene Dunne / Robert Montgomery …
other title: Ansia de amor / Histoire inachevée …
Starting with a cruel joke – a couple of callow men make a bet that one of them can seduce the woman sharing their train compartment – the film charts the relationship that develops between a small-town girl in the big city, and the brother of the man who has heartlessly seduced and abandoned her.
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Krazy and Ignatz Discuss the Letter 'G' (1916)
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other title: Krazy Kat & Ignatz Mouse Discuss the Letter 'G'
The setting has Krazy doing the serving and the cooking at a diner, flipping pan-cakes as Ignatz enters to ask for "goose giblets 'n gravy." This leads Krazy to show off some of his characteristic fascination with "woids;" while proceeding to fix the meal of his "dolink," he points out how many names that begin with the letter - oh yes you guessed it - "G."
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What Every Woman Knows (1934)
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Gregory La Cava actor: Helen Hayes / Brian Aherne …
Aspiring young Scottish politician John Shand enters into an unusual agreement with the wealthy Wylie family -- if they fund his education, he must marry their daughter, Maggie. Staying true to his word, John weds Maggie and begins a successful career, thanks largely to his savvy wife. The couple's relationship is placed in jeopardy when John faces temptation in the form of the lovely aristocrat Lady Sybil Tenterden.
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Smart Woman (1931)
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Gregory La Cava actor: Mary Astor / Robert Ames …
other title: Astucia de mujer / Mon mari et sa fiancée
A society man's loving, devoted wife, upon learning that he has been unfaithful and is planning to leave her for the other woman, strategically pretends to be having an affair of her own. The woman's friends gladly assist in the deception.
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Womanhandled (1925)
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Gregory La Cava actor: Richard Dix / Esther Ralston …
other title: 戇叔儍侄 / L'Illusion perdue
Bill Dana, a New York City playboy, can't resist the flaming flappers and red-hot mamas along the Great White Way, so he decides to head out west to his uncle's ranch in Wind River, Texas. But the gold-diggers and their relatives follow him.