Frank Morgan
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Frank Morgan (June 1, 1890 – September 18, 1949) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of the title character in the film The Wizard of Oz.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 8.815 |
Birthday | 1890-06-01 |
Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Francis Philip Wuppermann, Francis Morgan, Frank Wupperman, |
1940
The Mortal Storm
7.169/80
The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided...
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The Mortal Storm
1939
The Wizard of Oz
7.6/5578
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow...
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The Wizard of Oz
1940
The Shop Around the Corner
8.144/726
Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous...
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The Shop Around the Corner
1936
Dimples
6.5/16
Dimples Appleby lives with her pick-pocket grandfather in 19th century New York City. She entertains the crowds while he works his racket. A rich lady...
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Dimples
1936
The Great Ziegfeld
6.2/130
Lavish biography of Flo Ziegfeld, the producer who became Broadway's biggest starmaker.
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The Great Ziegfeld
1937
Rosalie
5.5/6
West Point cadet Dick Thorpe falls in love with a girl, who turns out to be a princess from an European kingdom.
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Rosalie
1949
The Stratton Story
6.7/31
Star major league pitcher Monty Stratton loses a leg in a hunting accident, but becomes determined to leave the game on his own terms.
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The Stratton Story
1948
Summer Holiday
4.9/9
Danville, Connecticut at the turn of the century. Young Richard Miller lives in a middle-class neighborhood with his family. He is in love with the gi...
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Summer Holiday
1945
Yolanda and the Thief
5.7/11
Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to he...
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Yolanda and the Thief
1943
Thousands Cheer
6.4/17
Acrobat Eddie Marsh is in the army now. His first act is to become friendly with Kathryn Jones, the colonel's pretty daughter. Their romance hits a fe...
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Thousands Cheer
1940
Broadway Melody of 1940
6.7/37
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who...
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Broadway Melody of 1940
1933
Bombshell
6.5/50
A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on.
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Bombshell
1938
Sweethearts
5.5/10
The team behind a successful Broadway production tries to stop the married stars from transitioning to Hollywood.
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Sweethearts
1946
Courage of Lassie
5.7/31
Bill's separated from his litter, making friends with the wild creatures until he's found and adopted by young Kathie. An accident separates him from...
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Courage of Lassie
1935
Naughty Marietta
5.1/19
In order to avoid a prearranged marriage, a rebellious French princess sheds her identity and escapes to colonial New Orleans, where she finds an unli...
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Naughty Marietta
1937
Saratoga
6.3/17
A horse breeder's granddaughter falls in love with a gambler in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
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Saratoga
1943
The Human Comedy
6.2/26
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to w...
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The Human Comedy
1935
The Good Fairy
6.9/29
In 1930s Budapest, naïve orphan Luisa Ginglebuscher becomes an usherette at the local movie house, determined to succeed in her first job by doing goo...
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The Good Fairy
1944
Casanova Brown
6.3/21
Cass Brown is about to marry for the second time; his first marriage, to Isabel was annulled. But when he discovers that Isabel just had their baby, C...
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Casanova Brown
1944
The White Cliffs of Dover
6.7/21
American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a whir...
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The White Cliffs of Dover
1937
The Emperor's Candlesticks
5.2/7
Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.
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The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
6/18
A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord.
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
1940
Boom Town
6.9/51
Two buddies who rise from fly-by-night wildcatters to oil tycoons over a twenty year period both love the same woman. McMasters and Sand come to oil t...
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Boom Town
1941
Honky Tonk
6.4/12
Fast-talking con-man and grifter Candy Johnson rises to be the corrupt boss of Yellow Creek, but his wife's alcoholic father tries to set things right...
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Honky Tonk
1918
The Knife
6/1
Kate Tarleton grows up on a Southern plantation and becomes engaged to her guardian, Dr. Robert Manning, a famous surgeon. When Robert, Kate, and her...
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The Knife
1933
Broadway to Hollywood
4.6/5
In this through-the-years saga about a show business family, the fame of husband and wife vaudeville headliners of the 1880s is eclipsed by their son.
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Broadway to Hollywood
1942
Tortilla Flat
5.4/23
Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather and is quickly taken advantage of by his vagabond friend...
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Tortilla Flat
1932
The Half-Naked Truth
5.1/9
A carnival pitchman (Tracy) finagles his girlfriend, a fiery hoochie dancer (Vélez), into a major Broadway revue under the auspices of an impresario (...
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The Half-Naked Truth
1934
The Cat and the Fiddle
6.9/7
A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.
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The Cat and the Fiddle
1917
The Light in Darkness
0/0
Bank cashier Ramsey Latham is sentenced to prison for violation of the banking laws. On his way to the penitentiary, he encounters Hilary Kenyon, a yo...
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The Light in Darkness
1942
White Cargo
5.8/7
In Africa early in World War II, a British rubber plantation executive reminisces about his arrival in the Congo in 1910. He tells the story of a love...
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White Cargo
1949
Any Number Can Play
6.9/12
When illegal casino owner Charley Kyng develops heart disease, he is advised by a doctor to spend more time with his family. However, he finds it diff...
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Any Number Can Play
1933
Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
7.5/8
A New York tramp falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicide attempt.
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Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
1947
Green Dolphin Street
6.1/17
Sophie loved Edmund, but he left town when her parents forced her to marry wealthy Octavius. Years later, Edmund returns with his son, William. Sophie...
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Green Dolphin Street
1937
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
4.2/5
A series of vignettes with a loose plot. Featured are Frank Morgan, Groucho Marx, Frank McHugh, Robert Benchley and The Brian Sisters. Not bad, more i...
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Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1940
The Ghost Comes Home
5/2
Comic mayhem results when a small town pet store owner, mistakenly believed killed during a sea voyage, turns up very much alive.
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The Ghost Comes Home
1950
Key to the City
6.1/8
At a mayors convention in San Francisco, ex-longshoreman Steve Fisk meets Clarissa Standish from New England. Fisk is mayor of "Puget City" and is pro...
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Key to the City
1924
Born Rich
1/1
When a wealthy young lady leaves the US to visit her aunt in France, her husband falls in love with a "flapper". When the wife returns home, she finds...
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Born Rich
1939
Balalaika
4.2/4
A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love.
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Balalaika
1934
The Affairs of Cellini
4.889/9
The 16th-century sculptor woos the Duchess of Florence despite the duke.
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The Affairs of Cellini
1935
The Perfect Gentleman
4.5/2
A strait-laced country vicar is very embarrassed by his father's naughty exploits with a lively actress.
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The Perfect Gentleman
1933
Luxury Liner
6.3/3
This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a luxurious trans-atlantic ocean liner.
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Luxury Liner
1946
The Cockeyed Miracle
6.7/3
A 60-ish Maine shipbuilder (Frank Morgan) and his 30-ish father (Keenan Wynn) provide for their family from the hereafter.
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The Cockeyed Miracle
1933
The Nuisance
5/4
Fast-talker extraordinaire Tracy gives one of his quintessential wiseguy performances as a conniving ambulance chaser who falls in love with Evans, un...
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The Nuisance
1939
Broadway Serenade
6.2/4
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...
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Broadway Serenade
1949
The Great Sinner
6.7/20
A young man succumbs to gambling fever.
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The Great Sinner
1945
The Great Morgan
5.5/2
Frank Morgan is hired to put together a movie using odds and ends from the MGM vaults. He does so by splicing together a string of completely unrelate...
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The Great Morgan
1936
Piccadilly Jim
6.5/1
Jim's father wants to marry Eugenia, but her sister Netta refuses to allow it. When Jim sees Ann at a club, he falls for her even though she is with L...
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Piccadilly Jim
1941
The Wild Man of Borneo
6.5/2
A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.
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The Wild Man of Borneo
1933
The Kiss Before the Mirror
5.5/15
When a famous doctor kills his adulterous wife, he is defended by his best friend, an attorney who suspects that his own wife is having an affair.
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The Kiss Before the Mirror
1938
Port of Seven Seas
0/0
In the French port of Marseille, a young woman named Madelon is in love with a young sailor, Marius. Discovering she is pregnant after Marius sets out...
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Port of Seven Seas
1932
Secrets of the French Police
6/6
A burglar is recruited by the French Surete to help find his kidnapped girlfriend, who has been kidnapped by a deranged White Russian to impersonate t...
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Secrets of the French Police
1930
Laughter
4.9/12
Zeigfeld Follies beauty Peggy marries an older man, C. Morton Gibson. Although she soon grows tired of their sedate life, she refuses the attentions o...
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Laughter
1930
Dangerous Nan McGrew
2/1
Dangerous Nan McGrew is the sharp-shooting expert of a traveling medicine show that is stranded in the Canadian northwest at the snowbound hunting lod...
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Dangerous Nan McGrew
1935
Escapade
0/0
A romantic comedy-drama-musical of mistaken identity, infidelity and farce, set in Vienna at the turn of the 20th century.
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Escapade
1943
A Stranger in Town
6.5/13
In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor. The cards seem...
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A Stranger in Town
1936
Trouble for Two
6/4
A decadent prince unhappy over an impending arranged marriage, looking for a good time in London discovers the existence of a secret society called Th...
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Trouble for Two
1935
Enchanted April
5.4/4
Mrs. Lotty Wilkins is an unhappily wife whom's life husband and romance have departed. In order to possibly salvage some of the missing elements in he...
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Enchanted April
1933
Reunion in Vienna
6.75/4
An exiled archduke (John Barrymore) tries to renew romance with a former lover (Diana Wynyard) now wed to a psychiatrist (Frank Morgan).
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Reunion in Vienna
1936
Dancing Pirate
5.6/14
Jonathan Pride is a mild-mannered dance instructor in 1820 Boston. En route to visit relatives, Jonathan is shanghaied by a band of zany pirates and f...
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Dancing Pirate
1939
Henry Goes Arizona
6/2
A New Yorker moves West when he inherits an Arizona ranch.
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Henry Goes Arizona
1933
When Ladies Meet
5.607/14
Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor Jimmy is determined to break them up; he introduces...
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When Ladies Meet
1930
Queen High
6/1
The two partners of a ladies' garter business are constantly feuding with each other. When they ask their lawyer to dissolve their partnership, he pro...
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Queen High
1934
There's Always Tomorrow
8/2
Ignored by his ever-busy wife and children, a middle-aged businessman finds companionship with a former female employee.
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There's Always Tomorrow
1935
I Live My Life
6.4/8
A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.
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I Live My Life
1940
Hullabaloo
4/1
A radio actor faces trouble when a science-fiction story causes the audience to panic.
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Hullabaloo
1934
A Lost Lady
6.1/10
A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.
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A Lost Lady
1934
By Your Leave
3/2
A bored couple facing middle-age succumbs to wandering eyes.
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By Your Leave
1934
Success at Any Price
3.9/7
A young man ruthlessly climbs the corporate ladder only to attempt suicide when the stock market crashes.
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Success at Any Price
1946
Lady Luck
5.4/7
A woman marries a gambler with the hopes of reforming him, but things don't quite work out the way she planned.
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Lady Luck
1937
Beg, Borrow or Steal
4.5/2
We find con-man Ingraham Steward living by his wits by steering wealthy Paris visitors to sellers of fake paintings and other assorted dodges. He and...
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Beg, Borrow or Steal
1938
Paradise for Three
6.8/4
A businessman mingles with German laborers to learn more about their lives.
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Paradise for Three
1930
Fast and Loose
4.944/9
A wealthy family is thrown into turmoil when the daughter falls for the family chauffeur and the son begins to keep company with a chorus girl.
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Fast and Loose
1938
The Crowd Roars
6.5/6
A young boxer gets caught between a no-good father and a crime boss when he starts dating the boss's daughter, although she doesn't know what daddy do...
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The Crowd Roars
1941
Washington Melodrama
5/4
An elderly businessman (Frank Morgan) plans what he thinks is an innocent night on the town while his wife is away. Instead, he finds himself involved...
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Washington Melodrama
1917
A Modern Cinderella
0/0
Joyce's mother keeps her younger daughter in the background so that Polly, the elder daughter, can monopolize all the eligible young men, especially T...
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A Modern Cinderella
1948
The Three Musketeers
6.8/138
Athletic adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' classic adventure about the king's musketeers and their mission to protect France.
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The Three Musketeers
1942
The Vanishing Virginian
6/1
The perineal District Attorney and conservative southern patriarch cherishes the old ways and does his best to adjust to change.
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The Vanishing Virginian
1924
Manhandled
6.5/13
Comedy which concerns the struggles of an ambitious department store sales clerk who is caught up in New York high society.
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Manhandled
1940
Keeping Company
6.4/4
Wholesome comedy about newlyweds (and the bride's understanding--but sometimes interfering--parents) discovering married life isn't always bliss.
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Keeping Company
1925
Scarlet Saint
0/0
Heroine Fidele Tridon has grown up with the knowledge that her father has promised her in marriage to Baron Kurt Badeau. When Fidele comes of age, the...
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Scarlet Saint
1933
Best of Enemies
0/0
Buddy Rogers and Marian Nixon playing the grown children of feuding German-Americans Frank Morgan and Joseph Cawthorn. Romance blossoms between Rogers...
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Best of Enemies
1935
Lazybones
6.3/3
Lazybones is an idle baronet. He hasn't a care in the world until his father cuts him off without a penny. He then meets an American heiress & marries...
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Lazybones
1974
That's Entertainment!
7.2/60
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
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That's Entertainment!
2000
The Dark Side of the Rainbow
8/2
The movie The Wizard of Oz (1939) with the soundtrack replaced by Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon (1973); several uncanny moments of sync...
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The Dark Side of the Rainbow
1927
Love's Greatest Mistake
0/0
Love's Greatest Mistake is a 1927 American silent drama film directed by A. Edward Sutherland and starring Evelyn Brent. The film is now lost.
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Love's Greatest Mistake
1917
Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
5.8/6
A.J. Raffles, an educated and handsome cricket champ with entry to the best social circles steals precious trinkets and jewels, purely for the love of...
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Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman
1940
Hollywood: Style Center of the World
5.5/2
This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...
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Hollywood: Style Center of the World
1944
Kismet
5/13
Hafiz, a rascally beggar on the periphery of the court of Baghdad, schemes to marry his daughter to royalty and to win the heart of the queen of the c...
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Kismet
1990
Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
9/3
This tribute to Myrna Loy is organized chronologically with a few photographs, many film clips, a handful of personal appearances, and a detailed comm...
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Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
1944
Twenty Years After
6/1
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.
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Twenty Years After
1925
The Crowded Hour
0/0
Telephone operator Peggy, puts on an act with Matt Wilde at a Bowery amateur night and is seen by Billy Laidlaw, who becomes convinced of her talents....
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The Crowded Hour
1917
Baby Mine
0/0
Madge Kennedy plays a young bride whose husband walks out after a quarrel. Hoping to make him come crawling back, Kennedy pretends to have given birth...
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Baby Mine
1933
The Billion Dollar Scandal
0/0
An ex-convict working for a wealthy oil baron uncovers trouble while his brother becomes involved with the boss's daughter.
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The Billion Dollar Scandal
1930
Belle of the Night
0/0
A classic comedy short starring Penny Singleton and Frank Morgan.
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Belle of the Night
1917
Who's Your Neighbor?
0/0
Reformers pass a law to force prostitutes out of the Red Light District.
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Who's Your Neighbor?
1916
The Suspect
0/0
The Suspect is a 1916 lost silent film directed by S. Rankin Drew. Set in France and Russia, the plot revolves around the cruelties of Russian Grand D...
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The Suspect
1917
The Girl Philippa
0/0
About the year 1900 in a midnight raid on the palace of a Balkan king, emissaries of a great power slay the royal pair, and carry off the infant crown...
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The Girl Philippa
1919
The Golden Shower
0/0
A rich libertine leaves all his money to a college girl who had refused his advances. The ensuing scandal makes her retire to a small town, where she...
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The Golden Shower
1925
The Man Who Found Himself
0/0
Alfred E.Green silent family relationship romantic melodrama
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The Man Who Found Himself
1990
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
8.3/10
Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of t...
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
1916
The Daring of Diana
0/0
To assuage his grief over the death of his wife during childbirth, newspaper publisher John Briscoe resettles in Paris. Twenty-five years pass, during...
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The Daring of Diana
1995
The Dark Side of Oz
0/0
Pink Floyd Meets The Wizard of Oz
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The Dark Side of Oz
1918
At the Mercy of Men
0/0
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