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Behind Office Doors   1931     2 stars    N/R, 82 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
Director: Melville W. Brown  
Cast: Mary Astor, Robert Ames, Ricardo Cortez, Kitty Kelly, Edna Murphy, Catherine Dale Owen, Charles Sellon, William Morris, George Irving, Lon Poff, Monte Vandergrift, Mary Foy

  A secretary, Mary Linden (Mary Astor), is the force behind company president James Duneen (Robert Ames) and is the real reason he has achieved such success. She is taken for granted, and so, finally, Mary becomes romantically attached to another executive, Ronnie Wales (Ricardo Cortez) and that forces the president to look at her in a different way.



Cast
Mary Astor Mary Linden
Robert Ames James Duneen
Ricardo Cortez Ronnie Wales
Kitty Kelly Delores Kogan
Edna Murphy Daisy Presby
Catherine Dale Owen Ellen May Robinson
Charles Sellon John Ritter
William Morris Banker Charles H. Robinson
George Irving Doctor
Lon Poff Mr. Burden
Monte Vandergrift Plainclothesman
Mary Foy Landlady

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Poster Art From art.comBright Eyes   1934     2 and a half stars    N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Drama
Director: David Butler  
Cast: Shirley Temple, James Dunn, Jane Darwell, Judith Allen, Lois Wilson, Charles Sellon, Jane Withers, Theodore von Eltz, Brandon Hurst, George Irving, Walter Johnson, Dorothy Christy, Selmer Jackson, Paul McVey, Wade Boteler

  Shirley Blake (Shirley Temple) is orphaned, and a custody battle ensues between the couple who take her in and the couple's Uncle Ned (Charles Sellon). This is the film in which Shirley Temple sang "On the Good Ship Lollipop."



Cast
Shirley Temple Shirley Blake
James Dunn Loop Merritt
Jane Darwell Mrs. Higgins
Judith Allen Adele Martin
Lois Wilson Mary Blake
Charles Sellon Uncle Ned Smith
Jane Withers Joy Smythe
Theodore von Eltz J. Wellington Smythe
Brandon Hurst Higgins
George Irving Judge Thompson
Walter Johnson Thomas
Dorothy Christy Anita Smythe
Selmer Jackson Ned's Attorney
Paul McVey Attorney
Wade Boteler Detective
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Bulldog Drummond   1929     3 stars    N/R, 89 min.
Genre: Drama / Mystery / Thriller
Director: F. Richard Jones  
Cast: Ronald Colman, Joan Bennett, Lilyan Tashman, Montagu Love, Charles Sellon, Claud Allister, Lawrence Grant, Tetsu Komai, Wilson Benge, Adolph Milar, Gertrude Short, Donald Novis, Tom Ricketts

  Retired British military officer Bulldog Drummond (Ronald Colman) searches for adventure–and he finds it when Phyllis Benton (Joan Bennett) asks him to rescue her rich uncle (Charles Sellon) from the clutches of a nursing home where he is being held captive. This is the first of several series of Bulldog Drummond films based on a character created in the early 1900s.



Cast
Ronald Colman Capt. Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
Joan Bennett Phyllis Benton
Lilyan Tashman Irma
Montagu Love Carl Peterson
Charles Sellon John Travers
Claud Allister Algy Longworth
Lawrence Grant Dr. Lakington
Tetsu Komai Chong
Wilson Benge Danny
Adolph Milar Marcovitch
Gertrude Short Barmaid
Donald Novis Country Boy
Tom Ricketts Colonel
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Burning Up   1930     1 and a half stars    N/R, 60 min.
Genre: Action / Drama / Romance
Director: A. Edward Sutherland  
Cast: Richard Arlen, Mary Brian, Francis McDonald, Sam Hardy, Charles Sellon, Tully Marshall, Irving Bacon, Clara Blandick

  Race drivers Lou Larrigan (Richard Arlen) and "Bullet" McGhan (Francis McDonald) compete both on and off the race track. Larrigan risks lives daily with his all-out attitude for winning. But, he finally cleans up his act just before the Big Race finale. Exciting photography in this early "talkie" film.



Cast
Richard Arlen Lou Larrigan
Mary Brian Ruth Morgan
Francis McDonald Bullet McGhan
Sam Hardy Windy Wallace
Charles Sellon James R. Morgan
Tully Marshall Dave Gentry
Irving Bacon Yokel Driver
Clara Blandick Mrs. Winkle
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The Dark Horse   1932     2 and a half stars    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Alfred E. Green  
Cast: Warren William, Bette Davis, Guy Kibbee, Frank McHugh, Vivienne Osborne, Sam Hardy, Robert Warwick, Harry Holman, Charles Sellon, Robert Emmett O'Connor

  This political satire features a less-than-competent gubernatorial candidate (Guy Kibbee) who is promoted by a devious campaign manager (Warren William) and his cohort (Bette Davis).

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It's a Gift   1934     4 stars    N/R, 73 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Norman Z. McLeod  
Cast: W.C. Fields, Kathleen Howard, Jean Rouverol, Julian Madison, Tammany Young, Tommy Bupp, Spencer Charters, Guy Usher, Baby LeRoy, Morgan Wallace, Charles Sellon, Josephine Whittell, Diana Lewis, Dell Henderson

  In this classic W.C. Fields comedy, Harold Bissonette (Fields), despite objections from his nagging wife (Kathleen Howard), uses a mail-order service to buy a California orange grove that, of course, turns out to be worthless. Comedy reigns as Bissonette finds a way out of his financial mess.



Cast
W.C. Fields Harold Bissonette
Kathleen Howard Amelia Bissonette
Jean Rouverol Mildred Bissonette
Julian Madison John Durston
Tammany Young Everett Ricks
Tommy Bupp Norman Bissonette
Spencer Charters Gate Guard
Guy Usher Harry Payne Bosterly
Baby LeRoy Baby Ellwood Dunk
Morgan Wallace Jasper Fitchmueller
Charles Sellon Mr. Muckle/Blind Man/Detective
Josephine Whittell Mrs. Dunk
Diana Lewis Miss Dunk
Dell Henderson Mr. Abernathy
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The Painted Desert   1931     2 and a half stars    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Western
Director: Howard Higgin  
Cast: William Boyd, Helen Twelvetrees, William Farnum, J. Farrell MacDonald, Clark Gable, Charles Sellon, Edmund Breese, Al St. John, Wade Boteler, Jim Mason, Hugh Adams, Will Walling, Edward Hearn, William Le Maire, Richard Cramer

  When Jeff Cameron (J. Farrell MacDonald) and Cash Holbrook (William Farnum) find an infant abandoned, they argue over who will raise the baby. Cash raises him, names him Bill, and the feud continues between Jeff and Cash. Years later, Bill (William Boyd) has grown up and returned from college when he falls in love with Jeff's daughter, Mary Ellen (Helen Twelvetrees), who is also being pursued by Rance (Clark Gable). A showdown ensues, Bill marries Mary Ellen, and the marriage ends the family feud. This Western marks Gable's talkie-film debut.



Cast
William Boyd Bill Holbrook
Helen Twelvetrees Mary Ellen Cameron
William Farnum Bill "Cash" Holbrook
J. Farrell MacDonald Jeff Cameron
Clark Gable Rance Brett
Charles Sellon Tonopah
Edmund Breese Judge Matthews
Al St. John Buck
Wade Boteler Bob Carson
Jim Mason Shotgun Rider
Hugh Adams "Dynamite"
Will Walling Kirby
Edward Hearn Tex
William Le Maire Denver
Richard Cramer Provney
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The Vagabond Lover   1929     2 stars    N/R, 65 min.
Genre: Musical / Comedy
Director: Marshall Neilan  
Cast: Rudy Vallee, Sally Blane, Marie Dressler, Charles Sellon, Edward J. Nugent, Nella Walker, Danny O'Shea, Alan Roscoe, Malcolm Waite

  College senior Rudy Bronson (Rudy Vallee) talks his way out of a tight spot by claiming to be his saxophone teacher: the famous Ted Grant. Believing he is Ted Grant, wealthy Mrs. Ethel Bertha Whitehall (Marie Dressler) hires Rudy and his band, and Rudy goes along with the ploy–but not without worrying about risking losing the love of his life (Sally Blane) because of the deception.

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Movie Quick Pick
1. Behind Office Doors (1931)
2. Bright Eyes (1934)
3. Bulldog Drummond (1929)
4. Burning Up (1930)
5. The Dark Horse (1932)
6. It's a Gift (1934)
7. The Painted Desert (1931)
8. The Vagabond Lover (1929)


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