Granville Bates

Granville Bates

Granville Bates (January 7, 1882 - July 8, 1940) was an American actor.

  • Title: Granville Bates
  • Popularity: 3.346
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1882-01-06
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
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  • 1940
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    The Mortal Storm

    The Mortal Storm

    7.2 1940 HD

    The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small village in the German Alps during the early 1930s. After the Nazis come to power, the family is divided...

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  • 1937
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    Under Suspicion

    Under Suspicion

    1 1937 HD

    Jack Holt stars as Robert Bailey, a Henry Ford-like auto industrialist who decides to give his millions away to various charitable causes. Naturally,...

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  • 1936
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    Poppy

    Poppy

    6.5 1936 HD

    Carny con artist and snake-oil salesman Eustace McGargle tries to stay one step ahead of the sheriff but is completely devoted to his beloved...

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    Midnight

    Midnight

    5 1934 HD

    Jury foreman Edward Weldon's questioning leads to the death sentence for Ethel Saxon. His daughter Stella claims to have killed her lover, the...

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    They Won't Forget

    They Won't Forget

    5.7 1937 HD

    A southern town is rocked by scandal when teenager Mary Clay is murdered on Confederate Decoration Day. Andrew Griffin, a small-time lawyer with...

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  • 1939
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    Blackwell's Island

    Blackwell's Island

    5 1939 HD

    A reporter gets himself sent to prison to expose a mobster.

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    Of Mice and Men

    Of Mice and Men

    7.3 1939 HD

    An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

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  • 1936
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    Times Square Playboy

    Times Square Playboy

    4.8 1936 HD

    A stock broker's small-town best friend thinks the bride-to-be and her family are gold-diggers so he does everything he can to prevent the wedding.

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    Women in Hiding

    Women in Hiding

    1 1940 HD

    In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and has no money to pay the...

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  • 1935
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    Pursuit

    Pursuit

    6 1935 HD

    "Mitch" Mitchell is an aviator who has been hired to take a child in a guardianship suit out of California into Mexico. He is accompanied by Maxine...

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    Larceny on the Air

    Larceny on the Air

    5 1937 HD

    A doctor working with the Bureau of Pure Foods and Drugs, uses radio broadcasts to expose fraudulent patent medicines.

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    Mr. Chump

    Mr. Chump

    1 1938 HD

    A naive young trumpet player inadvertently becomes involved with bank embezzlers. Comedy.

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    A Man to Remember

    A Man to Remember

    6.5 1938 HD

    On the day of his funeral, a dedicated smalltown doctor is remembered by his neighbors and patients.

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    Woman in the Dark

    Woman in the Dark

    6.1 1934 HD

    A recently released prisoner lives alone in his cabin so that his bad temper won't get him back in any more trouble, but his peaceful existence is...

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    O'Shaughnessy's Boy

    O'Shaughnessy's Boy

    6 1935 HD

    A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier.

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    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    4.5 1937 HD

    Carey Wilson narrates this MGM Miniature short in which an average office worker suffers all week-end because his boss, who had a bad case of...

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    When's Your Birthday?

    When's Your Birthday?

    4 1937 HD

    Some shady characters discover that a sad sack nightclub bus boy has the ability to predict outcomes of races and other events through astrology.

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  • 1939
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    Indianapolis Speedway

    Indianapolis Speedway

    5 1939 HD

    A champion auto racer who unhappily learns his kid brother wants to enter the same profession rather than finish school.

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  • 1935
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    Woman Wanted

    Woman Wanted

    6.3 1935 HD

    Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another car. Ann escapes and ends up in lawyer Tony...

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  • 1938
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    Go Chase Yourself

    Go Chase Yourself

    4.5 1938 HD

    When a bank is robbed, a not-so-bright teller is wrongly suspected of being part of the holdup team. Comedy.

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  • 1937
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    Mountain Justice

    Mountain Justice

    5.5 1937 HD

    Stalwart Appalachian woman finds romance as she struggles to better herself and her people amid prejudice and familial abuse.

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    Next Time I Marry

    Next Time I Marry

    6.8 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...

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  • 1937
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    The Perfect Specimen

    The Perfect Specimen

    5.7 1937 HD

    Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother's...

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    Romance on the Run

    Romance on the Run

    1 1938 HD

    A (rather shady?) private detective specializing in recovering highly insured items gets involved in recovering a stolen necklace. In the process...

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  • 1930
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    The Sap from Syracuse

    The Sap from Syracuse

    4.7 1930 HD

    Ellen Saunders is an heiress on a cruise to Europe being pursued by a day laborer mistaken for a prominent mining engineer. During the cruise, he...

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  • 1940
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    Men Against the Sky

    Men Against the Sky

    4.4 1940 HD

    A draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to solve design problems for an experimental military plane...

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  • 1939
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    The Great Man Votes

    The Great Man Votes

    6.1 1939 HD

    In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman,...

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    The Affairs of Annabel

    The Affairs of Annabel

    4 1938 HD

    Wonder Pictures has been striking out at the box office lately, causing the seedy PR man to involve main star Annabel in ever outrageous stunts for...

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  • 1939
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    Twelve Crowded Hours

    Twelve Crowded Hours

    5.2 1939 HD

    An ace reporter with a girlfriend nails a numbers racketeer for murders.

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    Cowboy from Brooklyn

    Cowboy from Brooklyn

    4 1938 HD

    A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

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  • 1936
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    Beloved Enemy

    Beloved Enemy

    6.1 1936 HD

    In 1921, British Lord Athleigh arrives in Dublin with his daughter, Helen, to engage in peace talks. As wanted Irish rebel leader Dennis Riordan is...

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    Nancy Steele Is Missing!

    Nancy Steele Is Missing!

    1 1937 HD

    After being in jail for seventeen years a crook is met by the girl he kidnapped as a baby. She now thinks he's her father. When he returns her to her...

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  • 1936
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    The Plainsman

    The Plainsman

    6.2 1936 HD

    Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Buffalo Bill go up against Indians and a gunrunner.

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    Wells Fargo

    Wells Fargo

    5 1937 HD

    In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers...

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    Back in Circulation

    Back in Circulation

    5.3 1937 HD

    Morning Express ace reporter 'Timmy' Blake uses her wiles and charms to get the scoop on rival papers, and keep her editor happy. When the Express...

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    It Happened in Hollywood

    It Happened in Hollywood

    6.2 1937 HD

    A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.

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  • 1929
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    Jealousy

    Jealousy

    1 1929 HD

    Yvonne, proprietor of a Paris gown shop, marries Pierre, a poor artist, concealing from him an affair she had with Rigaud, an elderly boulevardier...

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  • 1938
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    Youth Takes a Fling

    Youth Takes a Fling

    1 1938 HD

    McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it...

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    Young Dr. Kildare

    Young Dr. Kildare

    6.5 1938 HD

    A medical school graduate takes an internship at a big city hospital, only to be subjected to a rigorous (and sometimes embarrassing) testing of his...

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  • 1937
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    Waikiki Wedding

    Waikiki Wedding

    5.4 1937 HD

    Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful...

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    Garden of the Moon

    Garden of the Moon

    5.8 1938 HD

    Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast...

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  • 1939
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    Naughty But Nice

    Naughty But Nice

    6.2 1939 HD

    Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal...

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  • 1937
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    Make Way for Tomorrow

    Make Way for Tomorrow

    7.6 1937 HD

    At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with...

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  • 1939
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    Charlie McCarthy, Detective

    Charlie McCarthy, Detective

    6 1939 HD

    Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob....

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  • 1939
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    Espionage Agent

    Espionage Agent

    5.9 1939 HD

    When Barry Corvall discovers that his new bride is a possible enemy agent, he resigns from the diplomatic service to go undercover to route out an...

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  • 1939
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    Fast and Furious

    Fast and Furious

    5.1 1939 HD

    Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City. At Seaside, Joel's pal,...

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  • 1939
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    Eternally Yours

    Eternally Yours

    5.6 1939 HD

    Anita, engaged to solid Don Barnes, is swept off her feet by magician Arturo. Before you can say presto, she's his wife and stage assistant on a...

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    Pride of the Blue Grass

    Pride of the Blue Grass

    6 1939 HD

    A young man is determined to turn his beloved racehorse, which is blind, into a champion.

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  • 1940
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    Millionaire Playboy

    Millionaire Playboy

    2.7 1940 HD

    A young millionaire gets hiccups whenever he kisses a pretty woman.

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  • 1937
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    Wings Over Honolulu

    Wings Over Honolulu

    5 1937 HD

    A Navy pilot gets involved in a romantic triangle while stationed in Hawaii.

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    The Great O'Malley

    The Great O'Malley

    6.7 1937 HD

    His role in the plight of an unemployed man (Humphrey Bogart) and his disabled daughter profoundly affects an intractable Irish policeman (Pat...

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  • 1936
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    Here Comes Trouble

    Here Comes Trouble

    1 1936 HD

    Donovan unknowingly becomes tangled up with jewel thieves when Evelyn Howard gives him a cigarette lighter containing some hot rocks.

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  • 1940
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    Brother Rat and a Baby

    Brother Rat and a Baby

    5.2 1940 HD

    Three comrades graduate from Viriginia Military Institute. Bing has a chance to return to VMI as a football coach.

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    Brother Orchid

    Brother Orchid

    6.4 1940 HD

    When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents...

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    Thou Shalt Not Kill

    Thou Shalt Not Kill

    1 1939 HD

    Thou Shalt Not Kill (1939)

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    Flowing Gold

    Flowing Gold

    7 1940 HD

    In the American oilfields, a fugitive from justice's destiny is intertwined with the fortunes and the misfortunes of a small oil company that hires...

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    My Favorite Wife

    My Favorite Wife

    6.9 1940 HD

    Years after she was presumed dead in a shipwreck, Ellen Arden returns home to the surprise of her husband recently remarrying. But he too gets a...

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  • 1936
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    Chatterbox

    Chatterbox

    6 1936 HD

    Teenage orphan Jenny Yates becomes starstruck when a revival of an old Victorian melodrama passes through her small New England town, to the...

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    The Captain's Kid

    The Captain's Kid

    6 1936 HD

    In this children's adventure, the children of a small town are enthralled by the tales of the town drunk.

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    I Live My Life

    I Live My Life

    6.4 1935 HD

    A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

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    Young Mother Hubbard

    Young Mother Hubbard

    5 1917 HD

    Forced by the death of her mother to care for her three brothers and sisters, little Mona Fairfax is known to farmers of her district as Young Mother...

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  • 1936
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    Important News

    Important News

    6 1936 HD

    In this short film, a small-town newspaper editor struggles with what to publish on his paper's front page.

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    13 Hours by Air

    13 Hours by Air

    4.333 1936 HD

    Womanizer and airline pilot Jack Gordon must fly the world's fastest airliner from New York to California while dealing with dangerous jewel thieves...

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    Green Light

    Green Light

    6.3 1937 HD

    A brilliant young surgeon takes the blame for a colleague when a botched surgery causes a patient's death and buries himself at a wilderness research...

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    Sweepstakes Winner

    Sweepstakes Winner

    3.7 1939 HD

    A scatterbrained waitress invests her inheritance in a broken-down race horse and a sweepstakes ticket.

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  • 1931
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    Honor Among Lovers

    Honor Among Lovers

    5.7 1931 HD

    Jerry Stafford falls for his secretary, Julia Traynor, but instead she marries a shady character who causes trouble for both of them.

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    The Good Old Soak

    The Good Old Soak

    1 1937 HD

    A small town drunk beats a teetotal banker guilty of a shady transaction.

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    Hard to Get

    Hard to Get

    6 1938 HD

    When spoiled young heiress Maggie Richards tries to charge some gasoline at an auto camp run by Bill Davis, he makes her work out her bill by making...

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    The Jury's Secret

    The Jury's Secret

    3 1938 HD

    A reporter covering a murder trial guesses that the murderer of a ruthless businessman is her ex-fiancé and persuades him to confess and clear...

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  • 1931
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    The Smiling Lieutenant

    The Smiling Lieutenant

    6.9 1931 HD

    An amorous lieutenant is forced to marry a socially awkward princess, though he tries to keep his violin-playing girlfriend on the side.

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  • 1940
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    Private Affairs

    Private Affairs

    1 1940 HD

    A girl decides to consult her natural father, whom she's never seen, for advice on her mixed-up love life.

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  • 1939
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    Drunk Driving

    Drunk Driving

    5.2 1939 HD

    In this Crime Does Not Pay series entry, John Jones is an up and coming businessman who drinks too much but denies he has a problem. One day he mixes...

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    The Shining Hour

    The Shining Hour

    6.6 1938 HD

    A nightclub dancer shakes the foundations of a wealthy farming family after she marries into it.

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    Mannequin

    Mannequin

    6.1 1938 HD

    Jessie, a young working class woman, seeks to improve her life by marrying her boyfriend, only to find out that he is no better than what she left...

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  • 1935
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    Alibi Racket

    Alibi Racket

    6 1935 HD

    How police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.

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  • 1937
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    Let's Get Married

    Let's Get Married

    1 1937 HD

    Let's Get Married is a 1937 American comedy film starring Ida Lupino, who plays the daughter of a political consultant, Joe Quinn. From Wikipedia

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  • 1932
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    The Wiser Sex

    The Wiser Sex

    6 1932 HD

    A young woman goes undercover to gather evidence to free her boyfriend, an attorney who has been framed for a murder he didn't commit.

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