
Ben Taggart
Ben Taggart was an American stage and screen actor, his film career spanning the years 1915 to 1945.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.758 |
Birthday | 1889-04-05 |
Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Ben L. Taggart, Ben Taggert, |

1931

Monkey Business
6.955/188
Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an ocean liner.
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Monkey Business

1938

The Overland Express
0/0
It's 1861 and Buck gets the business men of Sacramento to establish the Pony express. Hawley runs the stage line over the same route and has the U. S....
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The Overland Express

1931

Silence
7.5/2
A gray-haired convict, within the shadows of the gallows, tells his story to the prison chaplain beginning twenty years earlier when he was sent to pr...
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Silence

1936

Neighborhood House
0/0
Charley, his wife Rosina and their daughter Darla attend "Bank night" at their local movie theater, more eager to win the cash prize than see the pict...
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Neighborhood House

1942

Escape from Crime
5.2/5
An ex-con becomes a daredevil photojournalist.
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Escape from Crime

1940

Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.
0/0
The Dead End Kids smash a spy ring in this feature-length version of the Universal serial Junior G-Men. Billy, the leader of the Dead End Kids, learns...
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Dead End Kids vs. Spies, Inc.

1917

She
6/1
A centuries-lasting relationship between Ayesha and her oft-reincarnated true love. She, H. Rider Haggard's fanciful novel about the immortal queen o...
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She

1933

The Mayor of Hell
7.1/26
Members of a teenage gang are sent to the State Reformatory, presided over by the callous Thompson. Soon Patsy Gargan, a former gangster appointed Dep...
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The Mayor of Hell

1932

Under Eighteen
6.6/11
Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the Depression: Those you make and those you take. De...
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Under Eighteen

1939

The Big Guy
0/0
A man is given the choice between having fabulous wealth or saving an innocent man from the death penalty.
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The Big Guy

1931

I'll Say She Is
5.2/3
In the office of Mr. Lee, a talent agent, Zeppo bursts through the door, proclaiming to be a great musical actor. He gives a terrible impression of Ma...
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I'll Say She Is

1937

Youth on Parole
3.2/4
Two strangers, a man and a woman, are framed for a jewel robbery and thrown in jail. After they get out, they join forces to track down the real thiev...
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Youth on Parole

1937

Michael O'Halloran
0/0
A wealthy woman's wild lifestyle finally drives her husband to take their two children, move out of the house and file for divorce. Positive she'll lo...
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Michael O'Halloran

1942

A Tragedy at Midnight
4/2
The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.
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A Tragedy at Midnight

1942

The Pride of the Yankees
7.4/124
The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig.
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The Pride of the Yankees

1938

Wives Under Suspicion
5.4/10
A merciless district attorney prosecutes a case that mirrors his own life.
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Wives Under Suspicion

1940

Nobody's Children
0/0
A radio host broadcasts a show about children living in an orphanage.
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Nobody's Children

1939

Daredevils of the Red Circle
5.5/2
Escaped Prisoner 39013 impersonates the rich and influential Horace Granville, allowing him to create a variety of disasters. Fortunately, he is thwa...
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Daredevils of the Red Circle

1938

Topper Takes a Trip
6.4/24
Mrs. Topper's friend Mrs. Parkhurst has convinced Mrs Topper to file for a divorce from Cosmo due to the strange circumstances of his trip with ghost...
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Topper Takes a Trip

1937

Souls at Sea
6/10
Michael 'Nuggin' Taylor and Powdah save lives during a sea tragedy in this story about the slave trade on the high seas during 1842.
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Souls at Sea

1931

The House That Shadows Built
7/1
The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the...
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The House That Shadows Built

1937

The Women Men Marry
5.5/1
A newsman with a no-good wife exposes a religious racket with a newswoman who loves him.
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The Women Men Marry

1940

Before I Hang
6.2/33
Dr. John Garth conducting an innovative medical experiment aimed at prolonging life and combating aging. The experiment takes an unexpected turn, plac...
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Before I Hang

1939

Rattling Romeo
0/0
Charley buys a wreck of an automobile that's been made to appear new by a disreputable used car dealer, but he soon realizes it's literally falling ap...
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Rattling Romeo

1935

Slightly Static
0/0
Thelma and Patsy get jobs at a radio station.
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Slightly Static

1938

Hold That Kiss
6.5/2
Two young people meet at a wedding and begin dating, each thinking the other is extremely wealthy. Comedy.
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Hold That Kiss

1936

Robin Hood of El Dorado
4.7/3
In the 1840's Mexico has ceded California to the United States, making life nearly impossible for the Mexican population due to the influx of land and...
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Robin Hood of El Dorado

1939

Tell No Tales
5.3/5
A newspaper editor turns a kidnapping into the banner headlines and exclusive story that could save his publication.
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Tell No Tales

1943

So This Is Washington
4.8/5
Lum and Abner go to Washington to aid in the war effort by giving the government what they think is a good substitute for rubber--Abner's homemade lic...
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So This Is Washington

1935

Men Without Names
6/1
A G-man woos a newswoman and corners bank robbers with a hostage in a factory.
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Men Without Names

1935

Stolen Harmony
6/1
Band leader Jack Conrad is impressed by prison inmate Ray Ferrera on saxophone. Conrad hires Ray to join his band and tour upon his release. Ray hooks...
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Stolen Harmony

1942

The Man Who Returned to Life
6/1
An accused killer is granted a reprieve when his victim returns to town in the flesh after an eight-year absence.
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The Man Who Returned to Life

1939

The Saint Strikes Back
5.6/13
Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after b...
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The Saint Strikes Back

1939

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
5.5/4
The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder.
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The Gracie Allen Murder Case

1939

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
7.859/1069
After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new...
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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1944

Sailor's Holiday
0/0
In this comedy, three merchant marines get into all kinds of trouble. Two of the salts have just broken off their engagements after meeting other, mor...
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Sailor's Holiday

1939

Sergeant Madden
6/1
A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.
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Sergeant Madden

1939

The Housekeeper's Daughter
3.5/2
A mobster's moll leads a newsman, cub reporter and photographer to a scoop.
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The Housekeeper's Daughter

1941

Man-Made Monster
6.1/38
Mad scientist turns a man into an electrically-controlled monster to do his bidding.
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Man-Made Monster

1940

The Wildcat of Tucson
0/0
When his brother Dave is put in jail, Bill Hickok returns to help him. Dave has been charged with attempted murder when the other man drew first. Judg...
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The Wildcat of Tucson

1934

Among the Missing
6.5/2
Seeking to avoid arrest while fleeing through a city park at night, two jewel thieves, Gordon and young Tommy, stash some just-stolen jewels on elderl...
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Among the Missing

1933

Fast Workers
5.3/6
Gunner and Bucker are friends who work as riveters. Whenever Bucker gets the urge to marry, which is often, Gunner will hit on his girl to see if she...
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Fast Workers

1932

Horse Feathers
6.9/223
Quincy Adams Wagstaff, the new president of Huxley U, hires bumblers Baravelli and Pinky to help his school win the big football game against rival Da...
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Horse Feathers

1940

The Green Hornet
5.5/10
A newspaper publisher and his Korean servant fight crime as vigilantes who pose as a notorious masked gangster and his aide.
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The Green Hornet

1934

The Thin Man
7.5/469
A husband and wife detective team takes on the search for a missing inventor and almost get killed for their efforts.
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The Thin Man

1932

Amateur Daddy
0/0
Jim Gladden, a construction site foreman, is partially responsible for the accidental death of one of his workers, Fred Smith, and makes good on Fred'...
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Amateur Daddy

1940

Babies for Sale
5.5/2
A determined newsman pursues his hunch that a charitable maternity hospital is running a ruthless adoption racket.
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Babies for Sale

1941

The Medico of Painted Springs
0/0
Medico of Painted Springs was the first of western hero Charles Starrett's appearances as frontier doctor Steven Monroe. Riding into a small town, Dr....
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The Medico of Painted Springs

1944

Cowboy Canteen
0/0
Song and comedy revue, featuring Western talents, along with a theatrical troupe taking their vacation on the Lazy B Ranch run by Steve Bradley. Steve...
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Cowboy Canteen

1940

Mystery Sea Raider
3/1
June McCarthy has unwittingly aided an undercover Nazi naval officer with acquiring a "mother ship" for German submarines in the Atlantic.
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Mystery Sea Raider

1940

Junior G-Men
6.1/4
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the...
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Junior G-Men

1940

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
5.6/20
A mysterious plague, the Purple Death, ravages the earth. Dr. Zarkov, investigating in his spaceship, finds a ship from planet Mongo seeding the atmos...
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Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1933

Gabriel Over the White House
7.1/11
A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a near-fata...
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Gabriel Over the White House

1932

Afraid to Talk
6/1
Corrupt politicians resort to murder and blackmail when a young boy accidentally witnesses them taking payoffs.
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Afraid to Talk

1932

Strangers in Love
5.1/4
Fredric March essays a dual role in this story of a ne'er-do-well who impersonates his brother when the latter dies.
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Strangers in Love

1943

No Time for Love
6.7/15
An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.
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No Time for Love

1933

Hold Your Man
6.1/19
Ruby falls in love with small-time con man Eddie. During a botched blackmail scheme, Eddie accidentally kills the man they were setting up. Eddie take...
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Hold Your Man

1933

From Headquarters
5.8/6
When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates.
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From Headquarters

1944

One Mysterious Night
6/10
After a rare gem is stolen from an exhibition at a posh hotel, Inspector Farraday decides to recruit former thief Boston Blackie to find the stone. Al...
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One Mysterious Night

1944

The Fighting Seabees
6.188/48
Construction workers in World War II in the Pacific are needed to build military sites, but the work is dangerous and they doubt the ability of the Na...
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The Fighting Seabees

1942

Alias Boston Blackie
5.5/10
It is the Christmas Holidays and reformed thief, Boston Blackie goes to Castle Theater to pick up players who will perform for prisoners that are stil...
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Alias Boston Blackie

1941

The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance
6/6
A reformed jewel thief fights to clear his name when he's framed for murder.
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The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance

1941

Three Girls About Town
5.3/3
Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the...
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Three Girls About Town

1942

Overland Mail
0/0
Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep being ambushed. They discover that the culprits are...
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Overland Mail

1935

Carnival
0/0
"Chick" Thompson is a puppet-master in a traveling carnival whose wife dies in childbirth and leaves him with an infant son he names "Poochy." His fat...
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Carnival

1941

The Miracle Kid
5/3
A young boxer finds his life turned upside down when he meets with sudden success in the ring.
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The Miracle Kid

1942

The Spoilers
6.173/55
When honest ship captain Roy Glennister gets swindled out of his mine claim, he turns to saloon singer Cherry Malotte for assistance in his battle wit...
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The Spoilers

1942

Don Winslow of the Navy
0/0
A movie serial in 12 Chapters: US naval officer Don Winslow is given command of Tangita Island, near Pearl Harbor, where a ring of saboteurs is tryin...
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Don Winslow of the Navy

1936

San Francisco
6.6/72
A beautiful singer and a battling priest try to reform a Barbary Coast saloon owner in the days before the great earthquake and subsequent fires in 19...
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San Francisco

1939

S.O.S Tidal Wave
5.7/3
A news reporter-commentator at a combined radio-television broadcasting station gives up his stand against the election of a corrupt mayoral candidate...
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S.O.S Tidal Wave

1939

I Stole a Million
6/1
A cabbie and petty thief dreams of the big heist that will end his thieving ways.
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I Stole a Million

1940

Double Alibi
4.5/2
A man's ex-wife is found murdered, and he finds himself to be the prime suspect.
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Double Alibi

1942

The Remarkable Andrew
8.2/2
When Andrew Long, hyper-efficient small town accountant, finds a $1240 discrepancy in the city budget, his superiors try to explain it away. When he i...
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The Remarkable Andrew

1941

Harmon of Michigan
0/0
A former University of Michigan football star (Tom Harmon) rejects an opportunity to play professional football. Instead, he marries his college sweet...
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Harmon of Michigan

1932

Million Dollar Legs
6.6/20
A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.
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Million Dollar Legs

1934

The Notorious Sophie Lang
6/4
After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief. A New York police det...
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The Notorious Sophie Lang

1915

The Fixer
4/1
When Bill Fowler decided to wed the wealthy widow, Isabel Dare, of Rye, N.Y., he gave a bachelor dinner. And the dinner degenerated into a quiet game...
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The Fixer

1936

The Perfect Set-Up
6/1
In this MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series short, a radio and television engineer falls into a life of crime by dismantling alarms for robberies.
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The Perfect Set-Up

1943

Something to Shout About
5.8/4
A press agent, a composer and a landlord of a theatrical boardinghouse revive vaudeville on Broadway.
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Something to Shout About

1936

The Public Pays
7/8
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a protection racket preying on milk distribution is broken through the persistence of law enforcement and...
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The Public Pays

1943

Mission to Moscow
5.2/17
Ambassador Joseph Davies is sent by FDR to Russia to learn about the Soviet system and returns to the US as an advocate of socialism.
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Mission to Moscow

1932

Faithless
6.8/5
Socialite Carol Morgan romps through the Depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill Wade and getting back together with him.
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Faithless

1939

Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President
2/1
Joe and Ethel Turp are up in arms when their faithful old mailman is fired. Unable to get satisfaction on a municipal level, Joe and Ethel plead their...
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Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President

1938

The Jury's Secret
3/1
A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her ex-fiancé and persuades him to confess and clear the inn...
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The Jury's Secret

1938

The Chaser
6/1
A sleazy lawyer gains clients by showing up at terrible accidents. His boss, determined to stop him, hires a pretty girl to cozy up and coerce the tr...
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The Chaser

1940

The Durango Kid
6/1
The Durango Kid is a sort of Robin Hood of the West who helps the lovely Walters (who replaced Starrett's usual love-interest, Iris Meredith), the dau...
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The Durango Kid

1931

Newly Rich
3/2
Two small town widows bring their children to Hollywood, where their children become competing film stars. The girl is sweet, the boy is a killjoy sis...
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Newly Rich

1938

A Criminal Is Born
7.5/2
An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ignored by his parents, gets into a gang and starts a...
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A Criminal Is Born

1932

Central Park
5.2/6
Two destitute New Yorkers meet cute in Central Park and then separate and independently get tangled up with some gangsters only to be reunited again i...
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Central Park

1934

Shoot the Works
5/1
The story of seedy sideshow barker Nicky, who uses everyone he meets to get ahead. Nicky isn't even above exploiting his singing sweetheart Lily to su...
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Shoot the Works

1919

Oh Boy!
0/0
Oh Boy! 1919 film
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Oh Boy!

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

1941

Hard Guy
5/1
Investigators crack down on a gang of nightclub con artists that has been victimizing wealthy bachelors.
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Hard Guy

1915

The Sentimental Lady
0/0
When he wasn't churning out "Curses, foiled again!" melodramas, playwright Owen Davis Sr. specialized in such social dramas as The Sentimental Lady. I...
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The Sentimental Lady

1915

The Woman Next Door
0/0
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The Woman Next Door

1935

Vagabond Lady
7.2/4
Josephine Spiggins is thinking of marrying John Spear, the stuffed-shirt son of a department store owner. When John's free-spirit brother Tony returns...
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Vagabond Lady

1939

King of Chinatown
5.8/6
A Chinese-American surgeon faces a moral dilemma after operating on the mob boss in charge of vice and protection rackets in her city's Chinatown.
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King of Chinatown

1941

The Face Behind the Mask
6.5/44
A sweet, enthusiastic, newly-arrived American immigrant from Hungary is forced to turn to a life of crime after his face is badly disfigured in a hote...
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