Adventure in Baltimore 1949 N/R, 89 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Robert Young, Shirley Temple, John Agar, Albert Sharpe, Josephine Hutchinson, John Miljan, Charles Kemper, Johnny Sands, Norma Varden, Charles Smith
Dinah Sheldon (Shirley Temple) is the daughter of a minister (Robert Young) who is a liberated early 1900s' young woman. Dinah expresses her freedom by painting a picture of a man in a loincloth; this, naturally, upsets the community and church members as well.
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Because of Him 1946 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Helen Broderick, Stanley Ridges, Donald Meek, Charles Halton, Regina Wallace, Douglas Wood, Lynn Whitney
Kim (Deanna Durbin), an aspiring actress, is trying to get a role in playwright Paul's (Franchot Tone) Broadway show opposite Broadway legend Sheridan (Charles Laughton). But Paul is not at all pleased to have an unknown star in his play. All ends well, with Deanna still in good voice with the songs and Laughton putting in another fine performance.
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Bombardier 1943 N/R, 97 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Pat O'Brien, Randolph Scott, Anne Shirley, Eddie Albert, Walter Reed, Robert Ryan, Barton MacLane, John Miljan, Russell Wade, Richard Martin
A Flying Fortress crew performs precision aerial-bombing missions during World War II.
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Captain Caution 1940 N/R, 84 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Victor Mature, Louise Platt, Leo Carrillo, Bruce Cabot, Robert Barrat, Vivienne Osborne, Miles Mander, Roscoe Ates, Alan Ladd
Set during the War of 1812, patriot Dan Marvin (Victor Mature) fights the British as he heads up a crew on a sailing ship. Alan Ladd has a bit part in this film as one of the sailors.
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Framed 1947 N/R, 81 min. Genre: Mystery
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Glenn Ford, Janis Carter, Barry Sullivan, Edgar Buchanan, Karen Morley, Barbara Woodell, Sid Tomack, Al Bridge, Stanley Andrews, Walter Baldwin
After being setup by Paula Craig (Janis Carter), Mike Lambert (Glenn Ford) finds himself accused of murder and robbery.
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Kiss and Tell 1945 N/R, 96 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Shirley Temple, Jerome Courtland, Walter Abel, Katharine Alexander, Robert Benchley, Porter Hall, Tom Tully, Darryl Hickman, Kathryn Card, Darren McGavin
This film is based on the Broadway character Corliss Archer. In this episode, Corliss (Shirley Temple) tries to keep news of her brother's marriage a secret.
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A Kiss for Corliss 1949 N/R, 88 min. Genre: Comedy aka: Almost a Bride
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Shirley Temple, David Niven, Tom Tully, Virginia Welles, Darryl Hickman, Robert Ellis, Richard Gaines, Gloria Holden, Kathryn Card, Ray Roberts
This sequel to "Kiss and Tell" again features Shirley Temple as Corliss Archer. This time Corliss has a crush on a playboy (David Niven) who barely knows she exists.
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The Little Minister 1934 N/R, 110 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Katharine Hepburn, John Beal, Alan Hale, Andy Clyde, Donald Crisp, Lumsden Hare, Dorothy Stickney, Mary Gordon, Frank Conroy, Reginald Denny
A minister (John Beal) arrives in a Scottish town in the 1840s, and, while striving for acceptance, he falls in love with a young gypsy girl (Katharine Hepburn).
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Man of the World 1931 N/R, 71 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Edward Goodman, Richard Wallace Cast: William Powell, Carole Lombard, Wynne Gibson, Guy Kibbee, Lawrence Gray, Andre Cheron, George Chandler, Tom Ricketts, Tom Costello, Maude Truax
Young American debutante Mary Kendall (Carole Lombard) visits Paris, runs into smooth extortionist Michael Trevor (William Powell), and becomes his potential victim. Events take a turn when Michael falls in love with Mary, and his mistress, Irene (Wynne Gibson), threatens to expose him unless he agrees to extort $10,000 from Mary's Uncle Harry (Guy Kibbee).
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The Masquerader 1933 N/R, 78 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Ronald Colman, Elissa Landi, Halliwell Hobbes, Helen Jerome Eddy, Juliette Compton, David Torrence, Creighton Hale, Eric Wilton, C. Montague Shaw, Claude King
Ronald Colman takes on two roles in this film: a drug addict member of Parliament and his look-alike journalist cousin who takes his place.
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A Night to Remember 1943 N/R, 90 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Loretta Young, Brian Aherne, Jeff Donnell, Will Wright, Gale Sondergaard, Sidney Toler, Donald MacBride, Lee Patrick, Don Costello, Blanche Yurka
Mystery writer Jeff Troy (Brian Aherne) and his wife, Nancy (Loretta Young), find a dead body in their apartment. After more than one misstep, the amateur sleuths really do find the killer.
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Seven Days' Leave 1930 N/R, 53 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Gary Cooper, Beryl Mercer, Daisy Belmore, Nora Cecil, Tempe Pigott, Arthur Hoyt, Basil Radford, Arthur Metcalfe, Larry Steers, Mary Gordon
Kenneth Dowey (Gary Cooper) is taken in by Sarah Dowey (Beryl Mercer) and becomes her family during a short seven days leave from his army unit.
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Sinbad the Sailor 1947 N/R, 116 min. Genre: Adventure / Romance
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Maureen O'Hara, Walter Slezak, Anthony Quinn, George Tobias, Jane Greer, Mike Mazurki, Sheldon Leonard, Alan Napier, John Miljan, Brad Dexter, Paul Guilfoyle, Glenn Strange, Ben Welden
Sinbad (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) sails off in search of the lost treasure of Alexander the Great and tries to win the heart of beautiful Shireen (Maureen O'Hara).
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Tycoon 1947 N/R, 128 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: John Wayne, Laraine Day, Cedric Hardwicke, Judith Anderson, James Gleason, Anthony Quinn, Grant Withers, Paul Fix, Harry Woods, Charles Trowbridge
Businessman Frederick Alexander (Cedric Hardwicke) is determined to build a railroad through the Andes to reach mines, and to accomplish his dream he hires Johnny Munroe and Pop Mathews (John Wayne and James Gleason) to manage the project.
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Wedding Present 1936 N/R, 80 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Cary Grant, Joan Bennett, George Bancroft, Conrad Nagel, Gene Lockhart, William Demarest, Inez Courtney, Edward Brophy, Purnell Pratt, George Meeker
Charlie (Cary Grant) and Rusty (Joan Bennett) are reporters who find their relationship changing when Charlie is appointed the editor.
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The Young in Heart 1938 N/R, 91 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard Wallace Cast: Janet Gaynor, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Paulette Goddard, Roland Young, Billie Burke, Richard Carlson, Minnie Dupree, Lya Lys, Henry Stephenson, Eily Malyon
An elderly woman, Miss Fortune (Minnie Dupree), convinces a family of con artists to mend their ways.
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| 1. Adventure in Baltimore (1949)
2. Because of Him (1946)
3. Bombardier (1943)
4. Captain Caution (1940)
5. Framed (1947)
6. Kiss and Tell (1945)
7. A Kiss for Corliss (1949) aka: Almost a Bride
8. The Little Minister (1934)
9. Man of the World (1931)
10. The Masquerader (1933)
11. A Night to Remember (1943)
12. Seven Days' Leave (1930)
13. Sinbad the Sailor (1947)
14. Tycoon (1947)
15. Wedding Present (1936)
16. The Wife Takes a Flyer (1942)
17. The Young in Heart (1938)
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