Billy Franey

Billy Franey

  • Title: Billy Franey
  • Popularity: 0.3104
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1889-06-23
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • Also Known As: William Gerald Franey, William Franey, Wm. Franey, Bill Franey, Billie Franey
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Billy Franey Movies

  • 1924
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    The White Panther

    The White Panther

    1 1924 HD

    Australian star Rex "Snowy" Baker stars in this military melodrama. This was the first of a series of four films Baker made for producer Phil Goldstone, and they were offered on a States' Rights basis. Irene Falliday (Gertrude McConnell) is the daughter of the British governor (William Bainbridge) who rules over an Indian province. She finds Yasmini (Lois Scott) wearing the shawl she believes she has lost and asks Tommy Farrell (Phil Burke) to get it back. Farrell is in love with Irene, but Yasmini loves him, and when he finally gets the shawl from her, the circumstances shame her in the eyes of her father Shere Ali, Sirdar of the Afghans (Frank Whitson), and his subjects.

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  • 1929
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    Anne Against the World

    Anne Against the World

    1 1929 HD

    Shirley Mason plays the title-role, a glamorous musical star having a hard time escaping the clutches of her lecherous producer (Tom Curran). The producer, however, refuses to leave well enough alone, and Anne is tempted to return to her glamorous life.

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  • 1926
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    She's a Prince

    She's a Prince

    1 1926 HD

    Starring comedienne Alice Ardell, whose persona included wearing traditionally masculine garb, who finds herself initiated into a secret flapper society full of bizarre rituals. This zany film again features cross-dressing, including men wearing girdles and donning lipstick.

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  • 1926
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    Code of the Northwest

    Code of the Northwest

    1 1926 HD

    A Mountie and his dog must bring in his wanted brother.

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  • 1927
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    Red Signals

    Red Signals

    1 1927 HD

    Sabotage on the railroad with trains being derailed and looted. Good coverage of the Santa Fe La Grande Station that was demolished in 1939 due to earthquake damage.

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  • 1933
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    War of the Range

    War of the Range

    1 1933 HD

    Jim Warren is starting a range war by getting his boss Duke Bradley to fence off part of the range used by other ranchers. This pits father against son when Tom Bradley sides with a newly arrived nester family. Then after stealing Duke Bradley's money, Warren frames Duke's son Tom for the theft.

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  • 1926
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    The Dead Line

    The Dead Line

    1 1926 HD

    An old prospector, is found murdered and Sonora Slim is accused of the crime. The real killer is actually Silver Sam McGee.

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  • 1922
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    A Western Demon

    A Western Demon

    1 1922 HD

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  • 1926
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    King of the Saddle

    King of the Saddle

    1 1926 HD

    A cowboy discovers that his stock is all but worthless due to the bankruptcy of a ranch owner. The supposedly worthless stock certificate bears the name of waitress Joan Meredith's long-lost father, who suddenly reappears to save Cody from ruin.

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  • 1932
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    The Iceman's Ball

    The Iceman's Ball

    1 1932 HD

    Clark & McCullough are arrested for disturbing the peace. They steal the police car and return it to the station. The new police commissioner believes that they are real policemen and they get back the patrol car. Out on the beat, the duo chase women rather than criminals, just like real cops.

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  • 1940
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    The Fargo Kid

    The Fargo Kid

    6.5 1940 HD

    The Fargo Kid is mistaken for a killer and is hired to kill another man...

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  • 1928
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    Romance of a Rogue

    Romance of a Rogue

    1 1928 HD

    A low-key silent drama of a man seeking vengeance on the villain whose lies sent him to prison on the night of his wedding.

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  • 1926
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    Fangs of Vengeance

    Fangs of Vengeance

    1 1926 HD

    A short film starring "Fearless" the dog and directed by William Bertram.

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  • 1922
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    Quincy Adams Sawyer

    Quincy Adams Sawyer

    1 1922 HD

    Quincy Adams Sawyer is a young attorney who one day meets a girl in the park and is immediately smitten with her.

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  • 1934
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    No More Women

    No More Women

    4 1934 HD

    Two deep-sea divers, known only by their nicknames of "Three-Time" and "Forty-Fathoms," find that no place on earth is big enough for both of them at the same time, even the bottom of the ocean. All day long they fight to salvage sunken gold at forty fathoms deep in the ocean, and all night long they fight over dames. This situation continues even when they both go to work for Helen Young, the owner of a tug-boat and a salvage business.

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  • 1932
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    Partners

    Partners

    1 1932 HD

    A rancher is arrested for murdering his young partner's grandfather, but he escapes to try to prove his innocence.

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  • 1929
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    The Royal Rider

    The Royal Rider

    1 1929 HD

    Dick Scott takes his Wild West show to the Balkan kingdom of Alvania where the boy king of the country commands the troupe to give a performance. The king is greatly impressed with the American cowboys and makes them his palace guard. The prime minister starts a revolution, and Dick and the Americans put it down. The boy king sanctions a romance between Scott and Ruth Elliott, the royal governess.

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  • 1934
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    Western Racketeers

    Western Racketeers

    1 1934 HD

    Cattlemen use Alamo Pass in order to get their cattle to market. A gang has taken it over and charges a toll to go through it. When one rancher doesn't have enough money to pay the toll, he winds up dead. A local rancher, Bill Bowers, investigates the killing, but his neighbor and rival Molly Spellman decides to take her cattle around the pass instead of through it to avoid the toll. The gangsters kidnap her, and Bill gathers the other ranchers in the area for a final showdown with the gang.

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  • 1926
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    The King of the Turf

    The King of the Turf

    1 1926 HD

    Genteel southern horse-breeder Col. Richard Fairfax is framed on the charge of embezzlement by Martyn Selsby, his business partner, and sentenced to jail.

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  • 1934
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    The Shadow Gang

    The Shadow Gang

    1 1934 HD

    A re-edited, digitally colourised and re-scored version of vintage black and white Western 'The Star Packer', complete with contemporary, pulse pounding music. The re-edit brings 'The Star Packer' down to a 22 minute short version. John Travers and Yak, his faithful Indian sidekick, pick up where a murdered sheriff leaves off, and try to nab the mysterious Shadow.

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  • 1925
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    The Iron Mule

    The Iron Mule

    5.769 1925 HD

    A train known as the Iron Mule is loaded with passengers, and starts off on its trip. Along the way, the train faces numerous obstacles and delays. The engineer is prepared for most of them, but the real challenges come when the train is ambushed by Indians.

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  • 1932
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    Dumb Dicks

    Dumb Dicks

    1 1932 HD

    Two incompetent private detectives pose as swamis in order to infiltrate a gang of bank robbers.

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  • 1932
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    Guests Wanted

    Guests Wanted

    1 1932 HD

    Benny Rubin is a New York City vaudeville performer who inherits a hotel in California, and takes all of his ham-actor friends there, as chefs, bellhops, maids and waiters, to help him run it. BUsiness is bad so Benny plants a story that his late uncle hid his fortune in the hotel. The place is soon filled with guests who tear down the hotel looking for the non-existent fortune.

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  • 1920
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    The Cameraman

    The Cameraman

    1 1920 HD

    Billy is hired by the local newspaper as a cameraman. Billy gets involved in many messes and despite his efforts he cannot escape the presence of the Whitling Man.

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  • 1940
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    Bullet Code

    Bullet Code

    5.6 1940 HD

    Protecting himself in an attack by rustlers, Rancher Steve Holden believes he has killed one of the attackers, young Bud Mathews, who in reality has warned Holden of the rustlers' approach. Unaware that Mathews was actually killed by rustler boss Cass Barton, Holden heads out to Mathews' home town where he plans to tell the boy's family of his death but instead uncovers a plan by a local businessman to force Mathews' father out of his ranch.

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  • 1916
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    The Inspector's Double

    The Inspector's Double

    5 1916 HD

    It was all because John was the image of Frank, the health inspector. John lost his purse and Frank found it. Then he went to the former's house and Matilda thought her hubby was crazy because he did not recognize her. Frank had forgotten his badge, and so could not prove his identity, and was taken to the insane asylum. But Bess discovered that Frank left his badge and went to the first house on his list to give it to him. At the corner she met John looking for the wallet. He liked her and said that he would take her to lunch. When he arrived home he thought that Matilda was crazy, and sent to the asylum for help.

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  • 1916
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    Bashful Charley's Proposal

    Bashful Charley's Proposal

    1 1916 HD

    The widow lives in a houseboat near one of the beaches. Charley is her devoted lover, but his bashfulness prevents him from proposing. She has a daughter, Lilly, who is visiting in a nearby town. She accepts Heinie subject to her mother's approval. The mother cannot see it and wires her daughter that she cannot marry the young man unless he shows her $5,000. She orders the girl home. Heinie says that he has a brother living near the widow's houseboat and that he will accompany Lilly home so as to be on the ground. Heinie and Charley are very much alike, in fact, the only difference between the brothers is in the way in which they wear their mustaches.

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  • 1917
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    The Masked Marvels

    The Masked Marvels

    5 1917 HD

    Cook Gale Henry and butler Milton Sims are arguing in the kitchen about who would make the best detective, until the lady of the house comes in to see about the delay in dinner and fires them both. Freed from their domestic duties, they are at liberty to become detectives.

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  • 1917
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    When Damon Fell for Pythias

    When Damon Fell for Pythias

    1 1917 HD

    The emperor issues a counterblast against liquor and the "wets" try to kill him. Damon saves Pythias from the headsman's axe and the lives of both are spared.

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  • 1937
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    Tramp Trouble

    Tramp Trouble

    1 1937 HD

    Edgar impulsively invites his boss, Mr. Markham, to his home for dinner when his boss compliments him for giving coffee money to a down and out man. At the train station Edgar intervenes, keeping another man from beating a young man named Frankie, and Edgar takes Frankie home with him, even though the stranger warns Edgar that the young man is nothing but trouble.

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  • 1920
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    The Water Plug

    The Water Plug

    5 1920 HD

    Billy is on the bum. He sees a copper writing a ticket to a driver parked in front of a fire hydrant. The driver slips the cop some money to tear up the ticket. Billy acquires a fake fire plug and a policeman's badge, and sets out to make some money.

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  • 1938
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    Beaux and Errors

    Beaux and Errors

    1 1938 HD

    To make Edgar do something about his physical condition, his wife has invited her old boy friend, in tip-top shape, to spend the weekend with them. In addition to getting worn out playing golf, Edgar overhears a phone call that makes him think Vivien is arranging to run off with his hated rival.

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  • 1938
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    The Dummy Owner

    The Dummy Owner

    1 1938 HD

    Leon's boss buys a racehorse, but doesn't want word to get out that he is the owner, so he has the papers filled out showing Leon as the owner of record. At first, Leon is excited, but the arrangement soon creates difficulty for him. First, he knows nothing about horses except how to bet on them, and second, when his wife finds out, she is furious.

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  • 1937
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    Dumb's the Word

    Dumb's the Word

    1 1937 HD

    Edgar finds some gold in his attic and the guy working on his roof tells him he could go to jail for having it!! This is because President Franklin Roosevelt has actually campaigned Congress to make gold ownership illegal in order to force people off the gold standard as well as to try to get more currency into circulation.

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  • 1934
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    The Fuller Gush Man

    The Fuller Gush Man

    1 1934 HD

    Walter goes to his girlfriend's parents to ask their permission to marry her; but the family puts on an act and pretends to be totally loony.

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  • 1916
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    She Wrote a Play and Played It

    She Wrote a Play and Played It

    5 1916 HD

    Gale Henry, at that time famous as big-nosed, lugubrious-faced purveyor of silent screen slapstick. Here as a prominent villager too interested writing a play to be bothered with lovers. When a wandering director arrives in town, learns of her play and agrees to produce it for her, with the author in the leading role, she is delighted. But the play proves a frost.

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  • 1936
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    Ride 'Em Cowboy

    Ride 'Em Cowboy

    1 1936 HD

    A cowboy turns auto racer, beats his rival and wins a girl.

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  • 1921
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    The Plumber

    The Plumber

    1 1921 HD

    A delivery man is mistaken for a plumber; violence ensues!

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  • 1933
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    The Fiddlin' Buckaroo

    The Fiddlin' Buckaroo

    1 1933 HD

    Government man Fiddlin' has joined Wolf's gang and Banty has become his friend. When Fiddlin' objects to Wolf's kidnapping of Ann, he is left in a burning building. Rescued by his horse Tarzan, he convinces Banty to help bring in the gang.

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  • 1928
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    The Canyon of Adventure

    The Canyon of Adventure

    1 1928 HD

    Steven Bancroft, a young officer in the U. S. Calvary, is given the assignment of ensuring that dirty-work by agents of Spain, Mexico or Russian aren't going to keep statehood-for-California from becoming a reality. Bancroft uses his guns to settle any debates regarding international laws.

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  • 1928
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    The Glorious Trail

    The Glorious Trail

    1 1928 HD

    After a work crew stringing telegraph wires across the Great Plains is slaughtered by Indians, Pat O'Leary, the company superintendent, must take out another supply train to make the dangerous trip across open country. The Indians attack and are driven off. On the day the wires are finally strung, the settlers gather to hear the first message from the East.

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  • 1929
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    Cheyenne

    Cheyenne

    1 1929 HD

    Cal Roberts can ride anything with four legs. He enters the contests held at big rodeo. He wins all honors and meets a girl who races horses to help her father clear pressing debts. Complications follow, but Cal wins the girl.

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  • 1927
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    The Royal American

    The Royal American

    1 1927 HD

    Story of a young shanghaied sailor. Forced to work as a deckhand on a rough-and-tumble transport vessel, the sailor ends up in South America, where his brutish captain intends to sell guns and ammo to a band of revolutionaries. Besting the villains, Jack gets into the thick of things himself, ultimately rescuing the heroine -- likewise "shanghaied" by the captain -- from Certain Doom.

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  • 1929
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    No Children

    No Children

    1 1929 HD

    Parents pretend they are in show business and their kids are ventriloquist dummies.

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  • 1932
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    The Miracle Man

    The Miracle Man

    5.7 1932 HD

    A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader, John Madison, encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam the gullible public of funds for a supposed chapel. But when a real healing takes place, a change comes over the gang.

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  • 1930
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    Love Among the Millionaires

    Love Among the Millionaires

    6 1930 HD

    A young waitress falls for the son of a railroad tycoon, and finds herself hobnobbing with the rich when he invites her to spend some time with he and his family in Palm Springs.

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  • 1934
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    'Neath the Arizona Skies

    'Neath the Arizona Skies

    4.5 1934 HD

    Chris Morrell, the guardian of half-Indian girl Nina, is helping her find her missing white father. so she can cash in on her late mother's oil lease. Outlaw Sam Black is after the girl and her father as well. Besides dealing with the Black gang, Morrell has to find another robber, Jim Moore, who switches clothes with him after he finds Chris unconscious from a fight with Sam Black. Along the way, he meets a lady who's the sister of Jim Moore, another bad hombre who's in cahoots with Jim Moore, and an old friend who takes in Nina and helps Chris locate Nina's father and fight off the various desperadoes

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  • 1939
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    Baby Daze

    Baby Daze

    1 1939 HD

    Edgar starts out in a non-unfamiliar grumpy mood and tells some people off obnoxiously, then becomes overcome with joy and kindheartedness when he discovers that his wife is about to have a baby.

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  • 1920
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    Trouble

    Trouble

    3 1920 HD

    A slapstick comedy starring Al St. John.

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  • 1938
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    Next Time I Marry

    Next Time I Marry

    7 1938 HD

    Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain American." Her late father was afraid a foreign gigolo would steal her heart and money. So Nancy pays Tony Anthony, working on a WPA road project, to marry, then divorce her. When Nancy inadvertently drives off with Tony's dog, Tony seemingly kidnaps her to retrieve the pooch, which leads to a cross-country race between the two to reach Reno and the divorce court since neither one wants to be the second to file papers.

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  • 1937
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    Exclusive

    Exclusive

    6 1937 HD

    Two rival newspaper editors try to scoop each other through their different methods of integrity on reporting the news.

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  • 1921
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    The New Member

    The New Member

    1 1921 HD

    After getting involved in a series of fist fights, Billy Franey scrawls into a reunion from the Order of Wriggle Fingers.

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  • 1939
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    The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

    The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

    6.9 1939 HD

    In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.

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  • 1940
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    Stage to Chino

    Stage to Chino

    5.4 1940 HD

    To investigate a gold-shipping scam, a postal inspector goes undercover and tries to infiltrate the gang he believes is responsible.

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  • 1939
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    The Marshal Of Mesa City

    The Marshal Of Mesa City

    8 1939 HD

    A retired lawman gets back into action to fight political corruption.

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  • 1919
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    The Yellow Dog Catcher

    The Yellow Dog Catcher

    1 1919 HD

    The misadventures of a dog catcher

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  • 1940
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    Mutiny in the County

    Mutiny in the County

    1 1940 HD

    53rd episode of RKO's "Mr. Average Man" Series starring Edgar Kennedy.

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  • 1921
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    The Bath Dub

    The Bath Dub

    1 1921 HD

    Billy Franey comedy

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  • 1936
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    The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

    The Adventures of Frank Merriwell

    4 1936 HD

    A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried treasure, kidnaping and Indian raids. He saves his father and returns to school just in time to win a decisive baseball game with his remarkable pitching and hitting.

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  • 1931
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    Forgotten Women

    Forgotten Women

    1 1931 HD

    Acting on a tip from former stage actress Fern Madden, who is now working as a movie extra, Jimmy Burke, a Hollywood reporter, publishes an article revealing an independent film producer to have mob connections. As a result of the story, Jimmy becomes city editor.

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  • 1940
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    The Saint's Double Trouble

    The Saint's Double Trouble

    5.714 1940 HD

    Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of Egypt.

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  • 1934
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    The Dancing Millionaire

    The Dancing Millionaire

    1 1934 HD

    The Blondes and Redheads series: To prove his sophistication, a brutish gangster enlists the girls' help in winning a dancing competition

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  • 1940
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    Triple Justice

    Triple Justice

    6 1940 HD

    Brad Henderson arrives in Star City just in time to witness three men rob a bank of $30,000 and kill a teller. Charged for the crime and jailed, Brad realizes he must escape and track down the real killers since the only one who can prove his innocence is his friend, Sheriff Bill Gregory, who has been shot and will not soon regain consciousness. Chasing down the robbers one by one, he eventually discovers the identity of the gang's ringleader.

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  • 1925
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    Kit Carson Over the Great Divide

    Kit Carson Over the Great Divide

    1 1925 HD

    When the Indians attack, a doctor is separated from his wife. The reunion is set against the heroism of the foremost Indian scout of the day...Kit Carson!

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  • 1920
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    The Paper Hangers

    The Paper Hangers

    1 1920 HD

    Even the story is pretty much a retread of something out of a lesser Keystone from 1915. They eat paste. They make a general mess and they get involved with a mad anarchist named D.E. Stroy (get it?) who was to blow up everything -- his motive seems to be to produce more gags for the movie.

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  • 1935
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    Border Brigands

    Border Brigands

    1 1935 HD

    Canadian Mountie goes undercover to catch his brother's killers.

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  • 1934
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    The Star Packer

    The Star Packer

    4.4 1934 HD

    John Travers and Yak, his faithful Indian sidekick, pick up where a murdered sheriff leaves off, and try to nab the mysterious Shadow.

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  • 1936
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    Give Us This Night

    Give Us This Night

    7 1936 HD

    After being introduced to the world of opera, a fisherman (Jan Kiepura) falls for a woman (Swarthout) whose guardian is a noted composer (Philip Merivale). They met when the fisherman evaded the police by seeking refuge in the village church. While there, they are each captivated by hearing the other singing Mass. The beautiful woman falls in love with the fisherman with the wonderful voice.

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  • 1931
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    The Avenger

    The Avenger

    5.8 1931 HD

    Goss, Mason, and Kelly force Joaquin Murieta to watch as they hang his brother Juan for a crime he did not commit. To exact his revenge on the three, Joaquin becomes the notorious Black Shadow.

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  • 1932
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    Come On, Tarzan

    Come On, Tarzan

    5.5 1932 HD

    Ken Maynard's exceptionally intelligent horse, Tarzan the Wonder Horse, is the star of this western about evil cowboy Steve Frazer (Welch) who gathers horses for slaughter, whose meat is sold to pet food manufacturers. The wild horse Tarzan frees the doomed horses from their corrals, and Frazer convinces the Sheriff that Tarzan is a threat and can be shot on sight. Local cowboy Ken Benson (Maynard) and rancher Pat Riley (Kennedy) work together to clear Tarzan's good name and put Frazier behind bars for his evil deeds.

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  • 1933
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    The Gallant Fool

    The Gallant Fool

    1 1933 HD

    The circus arrives in Great Shows. Rainey Big Ben and Kit Denton, the star of the show, are informed that no representation will be allowed in the city, and that their presence is not desired by the local potentate. This incomprehensible hatred is equaled only by the Kit 's father's contempt for women. Kit, who criticized his father's contemptuous attitude towards Alicia, his girlfriend, Kit's father tells him of the drama he lived in Big Ben many years earlier.

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  • 1927
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    She's a Sheik

    She's a Sheik

    1 1927 HD

    The daughter of a desert chief kidnaps a member of the French Foreign Legion in the hopes of wooing him.

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  • 1929
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    The Broadway Hoofer

    The Broadway Hoofer

    1 1929 HD

    Broadway dancing star Adele Dorey who, overworked and exhausted, suddenly ups and leaves New York in favor of a country village. But when promoter Bobby Lewis (Egan) of the barnstorming Gay Girlies Burlesque Company arrives in town, he picks an incognito Adele among all the pretty village girls to star in his new show. On a lark, Adele introduces her maid Jane (Louise Fazenda) as her mother and accepts a contract. When Adele's identity is finally revealed, the slumming star apologizes for her deception by offering Bobby a Broadway job.

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  • 1940
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    'Taint Legal

    'Taint Legal

    1 1940 HD

    Edgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest. A reporter interviews Edgar and his wife Vivien who tell him about their engagement and elopement. Then Viviens father tells them that according to a law he has found in a law-book, they aren't legally married. After a series of misadventures, they learn that the law is a new one and that the Kennedy marriage is legal.

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  • 1931
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    Freighters of Destiny

    Freighters of Destiny

    1 1931 HD

    A young man seeks vengeance on the outlaws who killed his father.

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  • 1932
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    The Night of June 13

    The Night of June 13

    7 1932 HD

    Elna Curry, once a concert pianist, develops an unfounded jealousy of neighbor, Trudie Morrow. Elna who suffers from neurasthenia, believes that Trudie is having an affair with her husband, John, and vows revenge on Trudie. John explains to Trudie Elna's condition and plan. Trudie, being good-hearted tells John that she'll move. One evening, John returns late from work to discover Elna dead. John burns Elna's suicide note to protect Trudie. This results in John being charged for murder and put on trial.

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  • 1936
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    Dummy Ache

    Dummy Ache

    5.1 1936 HD

    Dummy Ache is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. An assuming husband, suspicious of his wife, follows her for the day. Misunderstandings, mishaps, and hijinks ensue. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division in 2013.

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  • 1938
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    Ears of Experience

    Ears of Experience

    1 1938 HD

    In a misguided effort to get a raise and promotion from his boss, Edgar Kennedy's wife and her father talk him into leasing a swank house and putting on the ritz. A valet comes with the house and he spends a lot of time trying to soften Kennedy;s rough edges, but when he becomes to insistent about giving his master a bath, the always-irritable Kennedy throws the valet in the hot tub, clothes and all. Meanwhile, his father-in-law has been putting the squeeze on Edgar's boss, telling him that Edsgar has fallen heir to so much money he is going to buy out the business and fire his boss. So the boss comes to Edgars's home and fires him.

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  • 1939
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    Clock Wise

    Clock Wise

    1 1939 HD

    Pop's noisy mechanical clock is driving Edgar crazy.

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  • 1940
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    Sunk by the Census

    Sunk by the Census

    1 1940 HD

    Edgar is a census taker, but is primarily interested in finding a rich widow for his father-in-law (Billy Franey), so he won't have to continue to support him. All Pop wants to make him happy is a cow. When Edgar comes home with both a cow and a phony rich widow, the results are not what Edgar planned for.

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  • 1915
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    A Millionaire for a Minute

    A Millionaire for a Minute

    1 1915 HD

    Gale, the Village Schoolmarm, wants to marry Ezekial Brown, but her Uncle objects to the match.

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  • 1936
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    Wholesailing Along

    Wholesailing Along

    1 1936 HD

    Leon Errol buys a bathtub wholesale.

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  • 1938
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    A Clean Sweep

    A Clean Sweep

    1 1938 HD

    Edgar lost his job at the bank three months ago, but hasn't told his wife, and they have been living off their savings, while Edgar pretends to go to work everyday. He answers a want-ad for a job selling vacuum cleaners door-to-door. He makes no sales, especially after he fills an apartment hallway with trash to demonstrate his cleaner and then finds there is no electricity to run the machine. He comes to a house where a bridal shower is being held, with his wife in attendance, and she thinks Edgar has brought the cleaner as gift for her friend. Edgar has to take the last of their money out of the bank to pay for the demo model he had. The bank manager shows up at Edgar's house to offer him his bank job back, but Edgar's wife won't let him go back, as she has found the prefect job for Edgar... selling vacuum cleaners.

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  • 1940
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    A Trailer Tragedy

    A Trailer Tragedy

    1 1940 HD

    Edgar starts a trailer vacation with his wife Vivien and father-in-law, but doesn't get far before they are overtaken by two men from the finance company, who repossess the trailer for non-payment. Edgar discovers that Pop had failed to mail the money order he had given him for the payment. He also finds some other items Pop failed to take care of.

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  • 1920
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    The Moonshiner

    The Moonshiner

    1 1920 HD

    A slapstick comedy about a hobo and his moonshine.

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  • 1921
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    The Chef

    The Chef

    10 1921 HD

    Billy and his pal are bank robbers who decide to lay low by taking jobs in a diner as a chef and waiter.

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  • 1921
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    Why Worry

    Why Worry

    1 1921 HD

    George Bunny's career as a screen comedian was an attempt to cash in on his brother, John's reputation, but George is no comedian. Here he plays a young man -- he is supposed to have been in his mid-fifties when this movie was made, but if so, he could have passed for 30 -- who heads over to a sanitarium filled with the usual crazy types, falls in love and runs off with the leading lady, all without doing anything that might be called in the least funny.

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  • 1925
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    Salute

    Salute

    1 1925 HD

    Slapstick comedians doing what they can with various uniforms on.

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  • 1933
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    Somewhere in Sonora

    Somewhere in Sonora

    5 1933 HD

    John Bishop discovers a plot to rob a silver mine belonging to his girlfriend Mary's father and, to foil the evildoers, he joins them.

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  • 1927
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    Custard's Last Stand

    Custard's Last Stand

    1 1927 HD

    A black man walks into a bar. Or at least a white man with blackface on, and hilarity occurs.

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  • 1939
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    Panama Lady

    Panama Lady

    5.6 1939 HD

    A weary dance-hall girl in a Panama saloon is given the choice of jail or going with a rough-and-tumble oil driller's jungle oil-field in order to pay him back for being slipped a mickey and robbed.

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  • 1930
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    Loose Ankles

    Loose Ankles

    3.833 1930 HD

    A grandmother's will leaves her fortune to a few, mostly to her great-niece Ann. Ann will only receive her inheritance once she marries, with the approval of three of her stuffed-shirt relatives, and without scandal. Otherwise, the estate goes to the cat and dog hospital. Ann, not needing the money, rebels by seeking scandal with a gigolo.

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  • 1924
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    Circus Lure

    Circus Lure

    1 1924 HD

    Joe Henry, head of a one-ring circus, plays a small town and after the departure of the troupe a young girl, fascinated by the prospects of being a star, follows. She is engaged and her presence causes jealousy on the part of Joe's sweetheart.

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  • 1925
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    The Great Sensation

    The Great Sensation

    1 1925 HD

    Jack Ruby (William Fairbanks), the son of a wealthy family, pretends to be a chauffeur and goes to work for Peggy Howell (Pauline Garon), a beautiful flapper.

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  • 1937
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    Edgar & Goliath

    Edgar & Goliath

    1 1937 HD

    Edgar is offered $150 by a nurseryman for a tree on his property, and he plans to remove it with the tractor he won at the county fair. But his neighbor demands some of the tree money as some leafs are hanging over his property. Edgar, on the tractor, ruins a warehouse, smashes a fire hydrant, wrecks a streetcar and tears up the concrete road pavement. Edgar is hauled to court and has to pay the damages. At home, when he yanks the tree out of the ground, it crashes down upon his car.

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  • 1939
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    Maid to Order

    Maid to Order

    1 1939 HD

    Father-in-law Billy Franey discovers the letter that Edgar has written a matrimonial agency to marry him off and slips Edgar's picture in it. When Minerva Urecal (sporting an Italian accent) shows up, wife Vivien Oakland resists attempts to get her out of the house so she can confront the interloper and her husband.

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  • 1939
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    Kennedy the Great

    Kennedy the Great

    1 1939 HD

    A short film about a family man who realizes he's a bore at social gatherings so he purchases a trunk full of magic tricks hoping to soon be the life of the party.

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  • 1924
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    Let Him Buck

    Let Him Buck

    1 1924 HD

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  • 1925
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    S.O.S. Perils of the Sea

    S.O.S. Perils of the Sea

    10 1925 HD

    S.O.S. Perils of the Sea is a 1925 American silent film featuring Elaine Hammerstein, directed by James P. Hogan and released through Columbia Pictures.

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  • 1927
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    Out All Night

    Out All Night

    1 1927 HD

    A young man marries an actress, but meanwhile her uncle has signed a contract binding her to spinsterhood, many complications arise.

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  • 1915
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    Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in the Great Egg Robbery

    Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in the Great Egg Robbery

    1 1915 HD

    First episode in the Lady Baffles and Detective Duck one-reel comedy series. The city is being terrorized by a mysterious female Raffles. At last, in desperation, the chief of police sends for his friend, the famous sleuth, Detective Duck. While these two are sitting in conference, Raffles, in her search for loot, enters the home of Mrs. Gotta Millun. Raffles' eyes sparkle as she takes in with delight the rich Oriental knick-knacks and furnishings. Mrs. Millun is a connoisseur. Raffles hides under a table when Mrs. Millun comes in. Mrs. Millun has just received a gift from her brother in far-off India. It is a jewel case containing eight beautiful and rare pearls as large as hen eggs. In a note accompanying them her brother explains that the jewels were part of the loot of the Britishers when they raided Oski Wow Wow, and that they were taken from a famous Indian Princess who had sworn eternal vengeance on all who thereafter possessed them.

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  • 1921
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    The Janitor

    The Janitor

    1 1921 HD

    Billy Franey does home brew. "The Janitor" was made during Prohibition, when ANY gags about alcohol (especially the home-brewed variety) would get loud laughs from American cinema audiences.

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  • 1916
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    A Shadowed Shadow

    A Shadowed Shadow

    5 1916 HD

    A 1916 Joker Comedy starring Lillian Peacock

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  • 1928
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    Under the Tonto Rim

    Under the Tonto Rim

    1 1928 HD

    Gold miner Edd Denmeade loves Lucy Watson, the sister of the official mining claim recorder. Denmeade suspects Watson of killing his father, who after a poker game was shot by a gambler "who shuffles with one hand." The real murderer, Sam Spralls, has convinced Watson that he killed Denmeade and threatens to expose him unless Watson assigns him all the gold claims. Spralls assembles a band of killers to jump the claims when Watson complies. Eventually, Denmeade learns the identity of the killer when he sees Spralls shuffle a deck of cards. He forms a vigilante party and rids the community of Spralls and his gang.

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  • 1915
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    Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry

    Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry

    5 1915 HD

    This is another comedy, in which trick photography plays a large part. It is a travesty on the temperance question, siding with the dry element. On the refusal of the Governor to sign a bill in favor of the liquor interest, the political boss tries to force the executive to his will. The Governor, after a series of thrilling experiences, thwarts the efforts of the politicians. The latter calls on Lady Baffles, who impersonates the Governor's wife and secures the executive's signature to the bill. Detective Duck, however, captures the politicians in a clever manner and beats Lady Baffles at her own game. (Moving Picture World Synopsis)

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  • 1937
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    Quick Money

    Quick Money

    4 1937 HD

    Bluford H. Smythe, who has made it big in the big city, has returned to his small hometown of Glenwood after being away for twenty years. Accompanying him is his personal secretary, Ambrose Ames. Despite it being purely a vacation to get some rest and relaxation, the leading citizens of the town welcome him back with some official gatherings. Mayor Jonas Tompkins, who never liked Bluford, holds no grudges against him and too welcomes him with open arms. Although Bluford had no intention of making the news public, the townsfolk learn that he has indeed come back to do business, specifically develop a summer resort in Glenwood to rival that of the best summer resorts worldwide.

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  • 1922
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    The Blacksmith

    The Blacksmith

    6.615 1922 HD

    Buster clowns around in a blacksmith's shop until he and the smithy get in a fight which sends the smithy to jail. Buster helps several customers with horses, then destroys a Rolls Royce while fixing the car parked next to it.

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  • 1935
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    Vagabond Lady

    Vagabond Lady

    7.2 1935 HD

    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 from touring the South Seas in his boat, the "Vagabond Lady," Jo is attracted to him instead.

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  • 1917
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    Uneasy Money

    Uneasy Money

    1 1917 HD

    Bill is the editor of the country paper and Suza his assistant. Lil and Milt arrive in town, and Suza is sent to interview them. Bill sees the stranger and orders Suza back to the office. Milt works an old game on Bill. He takes a diamond ring from his pocket, and when Bill makes a dive for it. Milt picks it up first Then Bill sees an ad offering five hundred dollars for the return of a diamond ring and buys it from Milt for $200. Suza wears it and shows it to everyone she meets. She thinks it is for her. Bill is frantic. Suza shows it to a jeweler who tells her it is worthless. Bill and Suza rush to the depot to catch Lil and Milt but are too late. Suza consoles Bill by telling her that it is worth $200 to her, and placing it on her engagement finger.

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  • 1918
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    First Aid

    First Aid

    1 1918 HD

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  • 1926
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    A Desperate Moment

    A Desperate Moment

    1 1926 HD

    Virginia Dean enjoys a yachting trip with her father. She falls in love with the captain of the boat, John Reynolds. A gang of criminals has stowed away on board and they take over the yacht and set her father and the crew adrift in a small boat. However, they keep John and Virginia on board. When the yacht catches fire, they all abandon ship and take refuge on a nearby tropical island. Blackie Slade, the leader of the villains, rouses the natives to attack the others

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  • 1935
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    Here Comes Cookie

    Here Comes Cookie

    7.286 1935 HD

    A scatterbrained heiress opens her home to a succession of unemployed actors and vaudeville performers, then decides to produce her own show, much to the consternation of her father, her sister and her sister's boyfriend, who is actually after the young girl's money.

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  • 1932
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    The Millionaire Cat

    The Millionaire Cat

    1 1932 HD

    Comic shenanigans from the team of Clark & McCullough.

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  • 1917
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    His Fatal Beauty

    His Fatal Beauty

    1 1917 HD

    Perscilla (Zasu Pitts) holds the mortgage on Milt's (Milburn Morante) home but says she will cancel it if Milt will make his son, Ebbie (Billy Franey), marry her. Ebbie refuses and is thrown out. He goes to the big city, saves a banker from being robbed by thugs in a park, and is given a many-jobs job in the bank. He meets and falls in love with Lillian (Lillian Peacock), the banker's daughter. In his night-watchman/janitor job he keeps a gang of safe-crackers from cleaning out the bank, is given a big reward and marries Lillian. He then returns home to spurn Perscilla, pays off the mortgage and demands the best room in the house for he and his bride.

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  • 1924
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    Mile-a-Minute Morgan

    Mile-a-Minute Morgan

    1 1924 HD

    Disowned son of a millionaire, Paul Bunyon and his pal, Philo Brown, get jobs (under assumed names) in a lumber yard owned by Paul’s father. Paul falls in love with Patricia Jennings, the manager's daughter. Philo, boasting that Paul is fighter "Mile a Minute Morgan," get him a match with a professional. Paul intends to skip out, but Patricia persuades him to stay. When Kenneth Winster steals the purse money and abducts Patricia, Paul knocks out his opponent, chases Winster, recovers the money, saves Patricia, and wins his father's respect.

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  • 1923
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    The Town Scandal

    The Town Scandal

    1 1923 HD

    Broadway chorus girl Jean Crosby visits her sister in Murphysburg and finds that not only has her brother-in-law, Lysander Sprowl, squandered all the money she has sent, but the leading male citizens--all members of the Purity League--who were so friendly to her in New York will not now give her a second glance. With the help of newspaperman Toby Caswell, however, she anonymously publishes her life story in the town newspaper, thus frightening the men into offering Jean "hush money."

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  • 1936
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    Ghost Town Gold

    Ghost Town Gold

    4.5 1936 HD

    The three Mesquiteers try to recover the gold stolen by a gang in its effort to ruin the banker/mayor who ordered them to leave town.

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  • 1916
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    I've Got Yer Number

    I've Got Yer Number

    1 1916 HD

    A Joker studio comedy.

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  • 1921
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    Skirts

    Skirts

    1 1921 HD

    Clyde is a handyman around a circus. His mother is the bearded lady in the side-show; his father is a millionaire separated from his family. Clyde is endeavoring to get the old man's fortune, with the strong man of the circus scheming to beat him to it.

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  • 1924
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    North of Alaska

    North of Alaska

    1 1924 HD

    North of Alaska is a 1924 American silent adventure film directed by Frank S. Mattison.

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  • 1926
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    The False Alarm

    The False Alarm

    1 1926 HD

    The False Alarm is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Frank O'Connor and starring Ralph Lewis, Dorothy Revier, and John Harron.

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  • 1915
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    What the River Foretold

    What the River Foretold

    1 1915 HD

    Having struck it rich, two prospectors return to town, where one of them is to be married while the other will serve as best man. But on the eve of the wedding, the best man turns out to be the worst of the two, and elopes with the bride-to-be. Though heartbroken, the jilted bridegroom shrugs philosophically and returns to gold-mining. Several years later, the wife dies, and her husband becomes a high-rolling gambler.

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