The Hollywood Review of 1929 1929  N/R, 130 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: Charles Riesner
Cast: Conrad Nagel, John Gilbert, Joan Crawford, Bessie Love, Marion Davies, Marie Dressler, Jack Benny, Norma Shearer, Lionel Barrymore, Buster Keaton
This was the premier for a series of films starring Hollywood production company stars. Silent-screen M.G.M. stars appear in speaking roles, and musical numbers contribute to the film.
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Lost in a Harem 1944 N/R, 89 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Riesner
Cast: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marilyn Maxwell, John Conte, Douglass Dumbrille, Adia Kuznetzoff, Milton Parsons, Harry Cording, Karin Booth, Ralph Sanford
Magicians Peter Johnson (Bud Abbott) and Harvey Garvey (Lou Costello) are lost in the Far East in this comedy about young Prince Ramo (John Conte) and a showgirl, Hazel Moon (Marilyn Maxwell). A memorable moment is featured in this movie when Abbott tells his famous "S-l-o-w-l-y I Turned" story.
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The Pilgrim 1923  N/R, 59 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Charles Chaplin
Cast: Charles Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Kitty Bradbury, Syd Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Mack Swain, Mai Wells, Dean Riesner, Loyal Underwood, Charles Riesner, Tom Murray
An escaped prisoner is mistaken for a preacher in Devil's Gulch and takes on the persona of The Pilgrim (Charles Chaplin). The ruse lasts until his past is uncovered, but the sheriff (Tom Murray) takes him to the border where he is given a choice: return and go to prison or enter the arena of a bandit war in Mexico.
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| 1. The Hollywood Review of 1929 (1929)
2. Lost in a Harem (1944)
3. The Pilgrim (1923)
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