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Glenn Tryon - Movies

Home Town Story 1951 1 and a half stars

    N/R, 68 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Arthur Pierson
Cast: Jeffrey Lynn, Donald Crisp, Marjorie Reynolds, Alan Hale Jr., Marilyn Monroe, Barbara Brown, Melinda Plowman, Glenn Tryon, Byron Foulger, Griff Barnett

  After losing an election, defeated politician Blake Washburn (Jeffrey Lynn) is sure that his liberal stance offended businessmen, and he was ousted because of his anti-capitalist stand. To solve his problem, Washburn takes over his uncle's newspaper in order to deal with his opponents.

The King of Jazz 1930 3 stars

    N/R, 98 min.
Genre: Musical
Director: John Murray Anderson
Cast: John Boles, Laura LaPlante, Glenn Tryon, Paul Whiteman's Orchestra, Slim Summerville, Bing Crosby, Bela Lugosi, Walter Brennan

  This film's use of an early stage in the development of Technicolor employing a two-color process is interesting from an historical perspective. The film itself is an entertaining talkie featuring Paul Whiteman's rendition of Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" among other great musical numbers.

Laurel & Hardy's Laughing 20's 1965 3 and a half stars

    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Robert Youngson
Cast: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Vivien Oakland, Glenn Tryon, Charley Chase, Edgar Kennedy, James Finlayson

  This compilation of some of the Laurel and Hardy silent films provides sheer enjoyment.

Tangled Destinies 1932 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 64 min.
Genre: Mystery / Thriller
Director: Frank R. Strayer
Cast: Lloyd Whitlock, Doris Hill, Glenn Tryon, Vera Reynolds, Sidney Bracey, Gene Morgan, Ethel Wales, Syd Saylor, Monaei Lindley, James B. Leong, William P. Burt, Henry Hall

  After a forced landing in the desert, passengers and crew of a plane bound for Los Angeles find refuge in an old house. Then the lights go out, one passenger is murdered, and his bag of diamonds is missing. An insurance investigator (Sidney Bracey) has his work cut out for him to identify the killer before more murders and mayhem ensue.

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