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Paul Sloane is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Producer American born on 16 april 1893 at New York City (USA)
Paul Sloane est un réalisateur et scénariste américain, né le 16 avril 1893 à New York et mort le 15 novembre 1963 à Santa Monica.
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Nationality USA
Birth 16 april 1893 at New York City (USA)
Death 15 november 1963 (at 70 years) at Santa Monica (USA)
Birth 16 april 1893 at New York City (USA)
Death 15 november 1963 (at 70 years) at Santa Monica (USA)
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Il a débuté en 1916 comme scénariste chez Edison. À partir de 1925, il commence la réalisation de ses films.Usually with
Filmography of Paul Sloane (36 films)
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Stranger Than Paradise (1984)
, 1h29Directed by Jim Jarmusch
Origin German
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Transport films, Road movies, Buddy films
Actors John Lurie, Richard Edson, Eszter Bálint, Tom DiCillo, Rockets Redglare, Sara Driver
Roles le propriétaire du motel
Rating73%
The film is a three-act story about self-identified "hipster" Willie (John Lurie), who lives in New York City, and his interactions with the two other main characters, Eva (Eszter Balint) and Eddie (Richard Edson).
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The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)
, 1h11Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Prison films, Films about capital punishment
Actors Walter Reed, Houseley Stevenson, Howard St. John, Louise Lorimer, Charles Meredith, King Donovan
Rating60%
A young man in sits in prison on the night before his execution, while his girlfriend waits for the inevitable in the prison governor's house. The governor and his wife sympathize with both of them. It is the first use of the electric chair in the state, and there are teething problems with its installation. Meanwhile a group of reporters discussing the case, realize that the M.O. of the crime bears a similar style to that of a criminal, "Parrot" Farucco, who was supposed to have died three years previously. As the execution takes place off camera, a prison orderly collecting mail in the cafe identifies a customer as Farucco. He confronts him and is shot by the criminal, who is subdued and tied by other customers who happen to be prison officers waiting to begin work.
Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)
, 1h4Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical, Romance
Actors Mary Boland, Polly Moran, Ned Sparks, Sidney Fox, Sidney Blackmer, Dot Farley
Rating47%
After the Stock Market Crash of 1929, the Colt-Stratton family are forced to rent out their yacht to the nouveau riche at the behest of Nella Fitzgerald (Polly Moran), including gambler Barry Forbes (Sidney Blackmer) and his sidekick Freddy Finn (Sterling Holloway). When Freddy rigs the yacht's roulette wheel to respond to his saxophone, in order to raise money for Linda Colt-Stratton (Sidney Fox), who has caught the eye of the gambler, he is caught, but moments later Captain "Sunny Jim" Roberts (Ned Sparks) runs the yacht aground on the South Sea Island of Malakamokolu, run by Queen Malakamokalu (Mary Boland), a white woman, who takes the paasengers as forced labor. Tiring of them, she offers to release them if Barry stays to marry her. However, once she hears Freddy play his saxophone, she falls in love with him and plans to blow up the yacht with a bomb. Barry manages to rescue the passengers, but not the boat, and they accept their new home in the tropics.
Lone Cowboy (1933)
, 1h4Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Adventure, Western
Actors Jackie Cooper, Lila Lee, Addison Richards, John Wray, Gavin Gordon, Barton MacLane
Rating62%
Terror Aboard (1933)
, 1h9Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Actors John Halliday, Charles Ruggles, Shirley Grey, Neil Hamilton, Jack La Rue, Verree Teasdale
Rating65%
The Woman Accused (1933)
, 1h10Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Nancy Carroll, Cary Grant, John Halliday, Irving Pichel, Louis Calhern, Jack La Rue
Rating63%
Lors d'une soirée à New York, Jeffrey Baxter, un avocat, demande Glenda O'Brien en mariage, sans savoir qu'elle a déjà vécu avec quelqu'un. Ils projettent de partir le soir même pour une petite croisière au cours de laquelle ils se marieront. Mais Glenda reçoit un appel de son ancien amant, Leo Young, qui l'implore de revenir avec lui. À regret, elle accepte d'aller le voir dans l'appartement qu'il a loué juste au-dessus du sien. Lorsqu'elle lui dit que leur histoire est terminée pour de bon, il l'enferme et menace de faire tuer Jeffrey par un certain Little Maxie. Désespérée, elle frappe Leo avec une statue et le tue. De retour chez elle, sa bonne lui conseille de partir quand même en croisière. Cependant, Stephen Bessemer, un ami de Leo, obtient du procureur Clarke le droit d'enquêter sur Glenda et embarque sur le même navire. Il arrive à lui faire avouer le crime lors d'un faux procès au cours d'un bal masqué. Plus tard Glenda se confesse à Jeffrey, qui la comprend et continue à vouloir l'épouser. Stephen fait arrêter Glenda, mais Jeffrey a obtenu une confession de Little Maxie à propos des projets de meurtre de Leo et Glenda est libérée.
The Lost Squadron (1932)
, 1h19Directed by George Archainbaud, Paul Sloane, James Anderson
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Historical
Themes Transport films, Aviation films
Actors Richard Dix, Mary Astor, Robert Armstrong, Joel McCrea, Hugh Herbert, Erich von Stroheim
Rating63%
Captain "Gibby" Gibson (Richard Dix) and his close friend "Red" (Joel McCrea) spend the last hours of World War I in the air, shooting down more of the enemy. They then return to America with fellow pilot and comrade "Woody" Curwood (Robert Armstrong) and their mechanic Fritz (Hugh Herbert) to an uncertain future.
Consolation Marriage (1931)
, 1h21Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Irene Dunne, Pat O'Brien, John Halliday, Myrna Loy, Matt Moore, Lester Vail
Rating60%
In prohibition-era Manhattan, shopkeeper Mary Brown loses Aubrey, her childhood sweetheart, when he marries a rich woman. Reporter Steve "Rollo" Porter has lost -his- childhood sweetheart, Elaine, who has also married another. Mary and Steve become friends, and make a marriage of convenience, based on a shared sense of whimsical humor as well as their mutual losses. When their old loves re-enter their lives a few years later, Mary and Steve must decide what is really important to them.
Traveling Husbands (1931)
, 1h13Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime
Actors Evelyn Brent, Frank Albertson, Constance Cummings, Hugh Herbert, Dorothy Peterson, Gwen Lee
Rating60%
While waiting to see the owner of the store who is potentially a new big client, Barry Greene, a traveling salesman, practices his sales pitch on Ellen Wilson. Unbeknownst to Barry, Ellen is the daughter of his potential client, J.C. Wilson. Her father, obsessed with business, has neglected his daughter. When she goes in to speak with her father, his usual lack of interest in her life causes her to decide to teach him a lesson by living a wild life. Angered by his daughter, when J.C. meets with Barry, he has no desire to listen to the salesman, and has him thrown out of the building. On his way out, Ellen offers him a ride to his hotel. En route, the two make a date for dinner that night.
The Cuckoos (1930)
, 1h37Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films, Films based on plays, Films based on musicals
Actors Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Dorothy Lee, June Clyde, Hugh Trevor, Ivan Lebedeff
Rating60%
Professor Bird (Woolsey) and his partner, Sparrow (Wheeler), are a pair of charlatan fortune tellers who are bankrupt and stranded at a Mexican resort just south of the border. An heiress, Ruth Chester (June Clyde), appears, who is running away from her aunt, Fanny Furst (Jobyna Howland). She is in love with an American pilot, Billy Shannon (Hugh Trevor), but her aunt wishes her to marry the European nobleman, The Baron (Ivan Lebedeff), whom the aunt believes is the "right" type of person for her niece.
Half Shot at Sunrise (1930)
, 1h18Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Military humor in film, Musical films, Political films
Actors Dorothy Lee, Edna May Oliver, Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Hugh Trevor, Leni Stengel
Rating60%
During World War I, two American Doughboys, Tommy Turner and Gilbert Simpson, are more interested in picking up girls than in military duty. In Paris, they go AWOL in order to follow their libertine pursuits. They alternate between impersonating officers in order to impress the ladies, and avoiding being found out by the military police. During their hijinks, the pair accidentally steal the Colonel Marshall's car (their commanding officer), which is were Tommy meets and falls in love with Annette, who unbeknownst to him is Colonel Marshall's younger daughter.
The Three Sisters (1930)
, 1h17Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Louise Dresser, Joyce Compton, Kenneth MacKenna, June Collyer, Addie McPhail, Sidney De Gray
Hearts in Dixie (1929)
, 1h11Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Musical films
Actors Clarence Muse, Stepin Fetchit, Eugene Jackson, Dorothy Morrison Green, Gertrude Howard, Zack Williams
Rating63%
Hearts in Dixie unfolds as a series of sketches of life among American blacks. It featured characters with dignity, who took action on their own, and who were not slaves. The plot focuses on Grandfather Nappus (Clarence Muse), his daughter, Chloe (Bernice Pilot), her young son, Chinaquapin (Eugene Jackson), and her husband, Gummy (Stepin Fetchit). To make certain his grandson Chinaquapin does not end up like his father or become tainted by the superstitions that dominate the community, the grandfather decides to send the boy away. One particularly tender scene shows Nappus' love for his grandson, whom he sends North for schooling. The film ends with the youngster's departure aboard a riverboat.
The Blue Danube (1928)
Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Romance
Actors Leatrice Joy, Joseph Schildkraut, Nils Asther, Seena Owen, Albert Gran, Frank Reicher
A romance set in Austria before, during and after World War One.
Eve's Leaves (1926)
Directed by Paul Sloane
Origin USA
Genres Romantic comedy
Actors Leatrice Joy, William Boyd, Robert Edeson, Walter Long, Richard Carle, Sōji Yoshikawa
Rating70%