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Directed by Garson KaninOrigin USAGenres Drama,
RomanceActors Anne Shirley,
Edward Ellis,
Lee Bowman,
William Henry,
Granville Bates,
Frank M. ThomasRating69%
Under the grieving eyes of most of a town, the funeral procession of Doctor John Abbott (Edward Ellis) passes a lawyer's office. The lawyer opens Abbott's strongbox for the deceased man's impatient creditors, local banker George Sykes (Granville Bates), newspaper editor Jode Harkness (Frank M. Thomas) and store owner Homer Ramsey (Harlan Briggs). Flashbacks begin as they peruse Dr. Abbott's papers.Directed by George SidneyOrigin USAGenres ComedyThemes Children's filmsActors Carl Switzer,
George McFarland,
Darla Hood,
Eugene "Porky" Lee,
Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas,
Sonny BuppRating69%
Darla has had a tonsillectomy, and the gang, announcing themselves as "Third Ward Sunshine Spredders Club", go to the hospital to pay her a visit. They bring with them a large picnic basket full of food that they know Darla can't eat, intending to eat it all themselves after Darla refuses it. When the kids make it to Darla's room in the children's ward, Spanky assigns Alfalfa to stay outside and guard the picnic basket until they're sure Darla's still too sick to eat any of it. Directed by Charley ChaseOrigin USAGenres ComedyThemes Buddy filmsActors Moe Howard,
Larry Fine,
Curly Howard,
Bess Flowers,
Bud Jamison,
Vernon DentRating73%
The Stooges operate a successful dog grooming business featuring a conveyor belt contrivance and a water wheel that requires Curly to pedal a stationary bicycle in order to keep water flowing. Among the Stooges' clients is an affluent couple named Manning (Bess Flowers and Lane Chandler), who have an elaborate misunderstanding that leads to their baby being left momentarily on the Mannings' front doorstep just as the Stooges pass by on their way home from work. Thinking the infant has been abandoned, the trio take the child back to their apartment house, despite the firm rule of no babies or dogs being allowed on the premises. , 1h3
Directed by Norman FosterOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Seafaring films,
Prison films,
Transport filmsActors Peter Lorre,
Mary Maguire,
Henry Wilcoxon,
Erik Rhodes,
Harold Huber,
Leon AmesRating66%
The film opens with a daring escape from the French penal colony on Devil’s Island. Mr. Moto, pretending to be Ito Matsuka, a Japanese murderer, is in the company of Paul Brissac, who belongs to a group of assassins. Brissac changes his name to Romero when they arrive in London and Moto stays on as his houseboy., 1h39
Directed by Anatole Litvak,
Irving RapperOrigin USAGenres DramaThemes La fin du monde,
Disaster films,
American disaster films,
Films about earthquakesActors Errol Flynn,
Bette Davis,
Anita Louise,
Ian Hunter,
Donald Crisp,
Beulah BondiRating66%
At a ball held on the night of the 1904 presidential election, serious Louise, frivolous Helen, and stolid Grace, daughters of Silver Bow, Montana pharmacist Ned Elliott and his wife Rose, find themselves dealing with romantic prospects. Tom Knivel is about to propose to Louise when Frank Medlin, a San Francisco sports reporter, asks her to dance. Infatuated with the young woman, Frank extends his stay, and at Sunday dinner in the Elliott home he announces he and Louise plan to wed. Although her parents disapprove of the union, Louise leaves for San Francisco with Frank that night. Grace eventually marries the jilted Tom and Helen weds wealthy Sam Johnson, who promises her freedom and asks for nothing in return., 1h22
Directed by Harold S. BucquetOrigin USAGenres DramaThemes Medical-themed filmsActors Lionel Barrymore,
Lew Ayres,
Lynne Carver,
Nat Pendleton,
Laraine Day,
Samuel S. HindsRating67%
After graduating from medical school, Dr. James Kildare (Lew Ayres) returns to his small home town, where his proud parents Stephen (Samuel S. Hinds) and Martha Kildare (Emma Dunn) and childhood friend Alice Raymond (Lynne Carver) expect him to join his father in his medical practice. However, he is more ambitious, though he is unsure what he wants to do. He has accepted a job as an intern at a large New York City hospital., 8minutes
Directed by Jack CuttingOrigin USAGenres Musical,
AnimationThemes Films about animals,
Film d'animation mettant en scène un animal,
Children's filmsActors Billy Bletcher,
Florence Gill,
Lee Millar,
Clarence Nash,
Max Terhune,
Adriana CaselottiRating64%
La cour de la ferme s'agite et prend vie sur plusieurs airs de musique classique. Le coq fait ainsi une sérénade à une poule, rejoint par d'autres animaux. Tous s'associent à l'arrivée du fermier et de la fermière qui viennent leur donner à manger.