Vivien Oakland

Vivien Oakland

From Wikipedia Vivien Oakland (born Vivian Anderson, May 20, 1895 – August 1, 1958), was an American actress best known for her work in comedies in Hollywood in the 1920s and 1930s, most notably with the Hal Roach Studios. Oakland appeared in 142 films between 1915 and 1951. She supported Laurel and Hardy on several occasions, and sometimes played the wife of Edgar Kennedy and Leon Errol in their series of short films. She played mostly bit roles in feature films in the 1940s before making her last film (an Errol comedy) in 1951.

  • Title: Vivien Oakland
  • Popularity: 2.834
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1895-05-19
  • Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
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  • Also Known As: Vivian Oakland , Vivienne Oakland , Vivian Okaland, Vivian Ruth Andersen
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Vivien Oakland Movies

  • 1929
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    The Time, the Place and the Girl

    The Time, the Place and the Girl

    1 1929 HD

    A musical comedy that follows the progress of a college All America football player whose swollen head is deflated when, after graduating , he takes...

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  • 1937
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    Way Out West

    Way Out West

    7.034 1937 HD

    Stan and Ollie try to deliver the deed to a valuable gold mine to the daughter of a dead prospector. Unfortunately, the daughter's evil guardian is...

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  • 1926
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    Tony Runs Wild

    Tony Runs Wild

    1 1926 HD

    Tom Grant saves Grace Percival from being tromped by a herd of stampeding horses,led by Tony, and they become friends. Grace tells Slade, a renegade...

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  • 1926
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    Don Key (Son of Burro)

    Don Key (Son of Burro)

    6 1926 HD

    The head of a big movie studio is pulling his hair out because the company is bankrupt unless they can find a writer for a smash comedy. An aspiring...

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  • 1950
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    Bunco Squad

    Bunco Squad

    5.9 1950 HD

    Police sergeants Johnson and McManus take on Los Angeles confidence tricksters. Con man Tony Wells, lining up rich widow Jessica Royce as his latest...

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  • 1924
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    Madonna of the Streets

    Madonna of the Streets

    1 1924 HD

    Rev. John Morton, who is determined to follow as closely as possible the teachings of Jesus, inherits a considerable fortune when his uncle dies....

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  • 1926
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    Along Came Auntie

    Along Came Auntie

    6.2 1926 HD

    A divorced couple try to pretend they are still happily married in order to get $100,000 from the woman's divorce-disapproving aunt.

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  • 1928
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    Imagine My Embarrassment

    Imagine My Embarrassment

    1 1928 HD

    Imagine My Embarrassment is a silent comedy short

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  • 1929
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    Off to Buffalo

    Off to Buffalo

    1 1929 HD

    Off to Buffalo is a comedy short

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  • 1929
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    Loud Soup

    Loud Soup

    1 1929 HD

    Loud Soup is a comedy short

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  • 1967
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    The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

    The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy

    6 1967 HD

    Film historian Robert Youngson presents a feature-length anthology of rarely seen silent films by comedy legends Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Along...

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  • 1935
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    Alimony Aches

    Alimony Aches

    1 1935 HD

    Ex-wife remarries, doesn't tell husband so he'll still pay alimony.

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  • 1928
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    We Faw Down

    We Faw Down

    5.8 1928 HD

    Stan & Ollie attempt to fool their wives by sneaking out to a poker game, but instead get involved with two flirty ladies, one of whom is the...

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  • 1937
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    Knee Action

    Knee Action

    1 1937 HD

    Andy takes his newest invention, a knee-action washing machine, before a group of potential investors, but his idiot stepson proceeds to disrupt the...

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  • 1927
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    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    Uncle Tom's Cabin

    6.9 1927 HD

    In 1856, slave Eliza plans to marry George with the consent of the Shelbys, her masters, but George's owner prevents the wedding. A few years later,...

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  • 1942
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    A Tragedy at Midnight

    A Tragedy at Midnight

    4 1942 HD

    The host of a whodunit radio show finds himself involved in his own mystery when he awakens to find a woman with a knife in her back in his bedroom.

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  • 1926
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    Mighty Like a Moose

    Mighty Like a Moose

    6.5 1926 HD

    After a homely married couple separately undergo plastic surgery, they unwittingly plan an extramarital affair with each other.

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  • 1932
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    The Tenderfoot

    The Tenderfoot

    6 1932 HD

    Calvin Jones is a cowboy who wants to invest in a Broadway play. Joe Lehman's secretary Ruth learns that her boss is attempting to swindle Jones and...

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  • 1926
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    Wife Tamers

    Wife Tamers

    6 1926 HD

    Mr. Barry has a huge argument with his wife, and to make her jealous, he asks his valet to set him up with a pretty girl who is stranded in their...

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  • 1934
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    Money Means Nothing

    Money Means Nothing

    4 1934 HD

    At Joe's Roadside, a popular but rundown New York roadhouse where the wealthy and not-so-wealthy hang out, a wealthy Manhattan girl and a struggling...

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  • 1945
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    Utah

    Utah

    5 1945 HD

    A singing ranch foreman (Roy Rogers) and his friend (George "Gabby" Hayes) urge a chorus-girl heiress (Dale Evans) not to sell the property.

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  • 1926
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    Redheads Preferred

    Redheads Preferred

    1 1926 HD

    In order to land an important client, Morgan is obliged to escort a beautiful redhead to a costume ball. Finding out about this, and suspecting that...

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  • 1935
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    Keystone Hotel

    Keystone Hotel

    8 1935 HD

    The Keystone Hotel hosts a very prestigious beauty contest. When the cross-eyed judge presents the first prize to an elderly cleaning woman, angry...

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  • 1936
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    Who's Looney Now

    Who's Looney Now

    1 1936 HD

    Mr. Brown is riding home from work one day with his new neighbor, Mr. Johnson. When Brown explains that he has all kinds of problems at home, Johnson...

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  • 1930
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    Back Pay

    Back Pay

    4 1930 HD

    Bored with small town life, a woman leaves for the big city and winds up becoming the mistress of a ruthless businessman.

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  • 1926
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    Tell 'Em Nothing

    Tell 'Em Nothing

    4.2 1926 HD

    Charlie is the great divorce attorney, in demand by all women wishing to shed their husbands. While explaining to one woman how to obtain a divorce...

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  • 1936
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    Lady Luck

    Lady Luck

    5 1936 HD

    New York manicurist Mamie Murphy plans to marry a rich man, so she repeatedly turns down the proposals of honest reporter David Haines. When she is...

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  • 1926
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    Say It with Babies

    Say It with Babies

    5 1926 HD

    Casper is the baby-expert at a large department store and his life is less than peaceful as he provides much amusement for the babies at his own...

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  • 1937
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    Tramp Trouble

    Tramp Trouble

    1 1937 HD

    Edgar impulsively invites his boss, Mr. Markham, to his home for dinner when his boss compliments him for giving coffee money to a down and out man. ...

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  • 1937
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    Amateur Crook

    Amateur Crook

    1 1937 HD

    Jerry Cummings, a mining engineer, has pledged a large diamond on a short-term note to a pair of crooked loan sharks, Crone and Jan Jaffin, and heads...

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  • 1934
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    In the Dog House

    In the Dog House

    1 1934 HD

    Andy remarries, but his new wife has no use for either his son or his dog.

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  • 1931
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    Gold Dust Gertie

    Gold Dust Gertie

    3 1931 HD

    Early 30s pre-code comedy about a woman attempting to get her two ex-husbands to pay back alimony.

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  • 1938
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    Beaux and Errors

    Beaux and Errors

    1 1938 HD

    To make Edgar do something about his physical condition, his wife has invited her old boy friend, in tip-top shape, to spend the weekend with them....

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  • 1938
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    His Pest Friend

    His Pest Friend

    1 1938 HD

    Leon's wife wants to surprise him by buying the cabin where they had spent their honeymoon. But when she secretly meets with the man who owns the...

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  • 1935
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    Atlantic Adventure

    Atlantic Adventure

    5.5 1935 HD

    When reporter Dan Miller is once again late to meet his girl friend, Helen Murdock, because he is working on a story, Helen breaks up with him....

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  • 1937
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    Dumb's the Word

    Dumb's the Word

    1 1937 HD

    Edgar finds some gold in his attic and the guy working on his roof tells him he could go to jail for having it!! This is because President Franklin...

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  • 1934
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    The Fuller Gush Man

    The Fuller Gush Man

    1 1934 HD

    Walter goes to his girlfriend's parents to ask their permission to marry her; but the family puts on an act and pretends to be totally loony.

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  • 1942
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    Sappy Pappy

    Sappy Pappy

    1 1942 HD

    Andy, the owner of a bicycle shop, gets involved with one of his customers.

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  • 1932
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    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

    1 1932 HD

    Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

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  • 1931
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    Lime Juice Nights

    Lime Juice Nights

    1 1931 HD

    Karl Dane & George K. Arthur trading places while dining.

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  • 1930
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    A Lady Surrenders

    A Lady Surrenders

    3.5 1930 HD

    A wealthy industrialist's wife gets into a big argument with him; to cool off, she goes on an ocean trip. He thinks she's left him for good, so he...

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  • 1930
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    The Matrimonial Bed

    The Matrimonial Bed

    5.7 1930 HD

    Five years after Adolphe's death in a train wreck, he is discovered very much alive and with amnesia. Unfortunately he and his first wife are...

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  • 1934
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    The Defense Rests

    The Defense Rests

    7 1934 HD

    A sleazy lawyer's female assistant sets out to end his cheating ways.

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  • 1931
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    The Age for Love

    The Age for Love

    1 1931 HD

    A comedy-drama about marriage and divorce. A wife does not want children, her husband leaves her and marries a woman who does.

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  • 1938
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    Rebellious Daughters

    Rebellious Daughters

    5 1938 HD

    Girl moves out of her parents house against their wishes. Gets a job in a dress shop, gets mixed up with dirty pictures and blackmail.

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  • 1938
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    Slander House

    Slander House

    3.7 1938 HD

    Owner of salon catering to fat society dames must deal with a dull fiance, a romantic stranger, the jealous blond who loves him, and the lecherous...

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  • 1930
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    The Florodora Girl

    The Florodora Girl

    6.2 1930 HD

    A chorus girl gets bad advice from her fellow chorines in handling a rich suitor who assumes she is a gold digger.

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  • 1932
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    Cock of the Air

    Cock of the Air

    1 1932 HD

    An opera diva sets her sights on a womanizing army officer.

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  • 1926
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    Long Pants

    Long Pants

    1 1926 HD

    Glenn's first attempt at wearing long trousers and being a man about town goes swimmingly as he quickly falls for a vivacious young widow who...

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  • 1939
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    Baby Daze

    Baby Daze

    1 1939 HD

    Edgar starts out in a non-unfamiliar grumpy mood and tells some people off obnoxiously, then becomes overcome with joy and kindheartedness when he...

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  • 1938
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    Condemned Women

    Condemned Women

    6.3 1938 HD

    A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.

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  • 1935
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    Rendezvous at Midnight

    Rendezvous at Midnight

    1 1935 HD

    There are plenty of suspects when an unscrupulous, blackmailing businessman turns up dead, especially the Police Commissioner's current paramour, who...

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  • 1938
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    Double Danger

    Double Danger

    6.5 1938 HD

    A crime novelist devises a scheme to catch the thief who has stolen the valuable "Konjer Diamonds". Director Lew Landers' 1938 B-film stars Preston...

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  • 1932
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    Scram!

    Scram!

    7.2 1932 HD

    Ordered out of town by angry Judge Beaumont, vagrants Stanley and Oliver meet a congenial drunk who invites them to stay at his luxurious mansion....

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  • 1939
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    The Girl from Mexico

    The Girl from Mexico

    4.2 1939 HD

    Carmelita Fuentes is a fiery-Latin singer/dancer in Mexico City who has designs on Dennis Lindsay, an American publicity agent, for unclear reasons,...

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  • 1947
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    Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

    Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

    6 1947 HD

    A nightclub singer uses alcohol in excess to sooth her painful life.

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  • 1936
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    One Live Ghost

    One Live Ghost

    5 1936 HD

    Henry Morton just wants to go fishing. Little things thwart him: Maxine the maid makes noise, Sonny, a lad in the household, makes a mess, and...

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  • 1927
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    Two-Time Mama

    Two-Time Mama

    6 1927 HD

    The story involves various misunderstandings and entanglements that occur between two married couples, the Browns (Glenn Tryon & Vivien Oakland)...

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  • 1935
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    Star of Midnight

    Star of Midnight

    6 1935 HD

    When a dancer disappears from a theater, Clay Dalzell is asked to investigate, leading him on a trail of murder and deception.

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  • 1940
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    Mutiny in the County

    Mutiny in the County

    1 1940 HD

    53rd episode of RKO's "Mr. Average Man" Series starring Edgar Kennedy.

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  • 1944
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    The Girl Who Dared

    The Girl Who Dared

    5.7 1944 HD

    A group of people are invited to a party at a creepy mansion where legend has it a ghost appears once a year.

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  • 1931
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    A House Divided

    A House Divided

    6.2 1931 HD

    A New England fisherman's second wife prefers his son.

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  • 1930
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    Oh, Sailor, Behave!

    Oh, Sailor, Behave!

    7 1930 HD

    Based on the farcical stage play written by Pulitzer Prize-winning* writer Elmer Rice, Oh, Sailor Behave! is a movie Musical with a split...

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  • 1946
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    Sister Kenny

    Sister Kenny

    6.5 1946 HD

    An Australian nurse discovers an effective new treatment for infantile paralysis, but experiences great difficulty in convincing doctors of the...

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  • 1942
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    The Man in the Trunk

    The Man in the Trunk

    1 1942 HD

    The ghost of a murdered man returns to Earth to help a young couple find his killer.

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  • 1926
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    45 Minutes from Hollywood

    45 Minutes from Hollywood

    5 1926 HD

    A young man visiting Hollywood on family business gets into trouble when he sees a bank robbery in progress, and thinks it is a movie scene.

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  • 1930
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    Big Hearted

    Big Hearted

    1 1930 HD

    Elmer and Fannie Blue (Ray Hughes and Dorothy Gulliver) are happy that their neighbors in the duplex apartment next door, that shares an interior...

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  • 1927
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    Love 'Em and Weep

    Love 'Em and Weep

    5.7 1927 HD

    Titus Tillsbury is a successful businessman who is visited by a blackmailing old flame. He enlists a friend to keep her away from his home and wife.

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  • 1929
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    That's My Wife

    That's My Wife

    6.8 1929 HD

    Oliver stands to inherit a large fortune from his rich Uncle Bernal, with the condition that he be happily married. But when Mrs. Hardy walks out...

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  • 1937
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    Mile a Minute Love

    Mile a Minute Love

    6 1937 HD

    William Bakewell stars as an inventor who develops a high-powered boat engine. Bakewell, of course, created this wonder machine to benefit...

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  • 1926
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    Mama Behave

    Mama Behave

    6 1926 HD

    A man finds out that his wife wishes he would act more like his twin brother, so he decides to impersonate his twin in an attempt to determine his...

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  • 1935
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    Mutiny on the Bounty

    Mutiny on the Bounty

    7.3 1935 HD

    Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent...

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  • 1925
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    The Rainbow Trail

    The Rainbow Trail

    1 1925 HD

    John Shefford is looking for his uncle Venters who years ago found a hidden valley and lived there with Jane Withersteen and young Fay Larkin. He...

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  • 1940
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    A Chump at Oxford

    A Chump at Oxford

    6.9 1940 HD

    The boys get jobs as a butler and maid-- Stan in drag-- for a dinner party. When that ends in disaster, they resort to sweeping streets and...

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  • 1940
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    Drafted in the Depot

    Drafted in the Depot

    1 1940 HD

    Edgar Kennedy's hunting trip with his single buddies is kiboshed when his wife, Vivien, has made other arrangements for their vacation time. One of...

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  • 1941
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    An Apple in His Eye

    An Apple in His Eye

    1 1941 HD

    Edgar tries his hand at making pies for Vivien's charity bazaar with predictable results.

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  • 1932
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    Secrets of the French Police

    Secrets of the French Police

    6 1932 HD

    A burglar is recruited by the French Surete to help find his kidnapped girlfriend, who has been kidnapped by a deranged White Russian to impersonate...

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  • 1925
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    The Teaser

    The Teaser

    1 1925 HD

    Ann Barton, the daughter of a once-wealthy family, is forced to clerk at the cigar counter of a village hotel, where she meets James McDonald, a...

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  • 1942
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    USS VD: Ship of Shame

    USS VD: Ship of Shame

    4.4 1942 HD

    This film was made by the U.S. government during World War II to show its young servicemen the results of "fooling around" with "loose women"...

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  • 1941
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    The Ring and the Belle

    The Ring and the Belle

    1 1941 HD

    Andy becomes the manager of a prizefighter. The problem is, the figher has just skipped town.

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  • 1929
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    Satires

    Satires

    1 1929 HD

    Mr. Young introduces the sketch in an appropriately melodramatic fashion, wearing an opera cape and a glowering expression. He recites a bit of...

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  • 1940
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    Pop Always Pays

    Pop Always Pays

    1 1940 HD

    A businessman boasts he'll give his daughter a large amount of cash for her wedding, and then frantically tries to raise the money. This 1940 comedy...

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  • 1931
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    How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick'

    How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick'

    5 1931 HD

    Bobby Jones shows Huntley Gordon and Vivian Oakland some tips on the use of the niblick (9 iron)

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  • 1934
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    One Too Many

    One Too Many

    1 1934 HD

    Wife tries to do something about her husband's fondness for the bottle.

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  • 1940
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    'Taint Legal

    'Taint Legal

    1 1940 HD

    Edgar Kennedy is over-joyed when told he has won a $5,000 prize in a "How To Be Happy Though Married" contest. A reporter interviews Edgar and his...

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  • 1934
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    Perfectly Mismated

    Perfectly Mismated

    1 1934 HD

    Leon's ex-wife moves into the apartment next to him.

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  • 1939
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    Clock Wise

    Clock Wise

    1 1939 HD

    Pop's noisy mechanical clock is driving Edgar crazy.

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  • 1940
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    Sunk by the Census

    Sunk by the Census

    1 1940 HD

    Edgar is a census taker, but is primarily interested in finding a rich widow for his father-in-law (Billy Franey), so he won't have to continue to...

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  • 1937
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    Bad Housekeeping

    Bad Housekeeping

    1 1937 HD

    Edgar Kennedy's wife decides he should do the housework for the day, the same day the piano tuner Franklin Pangborn comes by.

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  • 1938
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    A Clean Sweep

    A Clean Sweep

    1 1938 HD

    Edgar lost his job at the bank three months ago, but hasn't told his wife, and they have been living off their savings, while Edgar pretends to go to...

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  • 1938
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    Berth Quakes

    Berth Quakes

    1 1938 HD

    Noted child psychologist Errol marries a widow with a nasty brat, and finds none of his theories seem to work when trapped in a pullman car on the...

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  • 1940
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    A Trailer Tragedy

    A Trailer Tragedy

    1 1940 HD

    Edgar starts a trailer vacation with his wife Vivien and father-in-law, but doesn't get far before they are overtaken by two men from the finance...

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  • 1940
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    Sauce for the Gander

    Sauce for the Gander

    5 1940 HD

    Working stiff Tom Tupper is stopped by a 'man on the spot' reporter during his daily commute. Asked for his opinion on male/female relations, Tom...

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  • 1938
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    Crime Ring

    Crime Ring

    4.7 1938 HD

    Fake fortunetellers win the confidence of clients and then get them to part with their money by buying mining stocks which are worthless.

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  • 1942
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    Laugh Your Blues Away

    Laugh Your Blues Away

    1 1942 HD

    Hired actors posing as Russian royalty complicate a social-climbing mother's efforts to fix up her son with the daughter of a wealthy Texas rancher.

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  • 1950
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    The Secret Fury

    The Secret Fury

    5.3 1950 HD

    The wedding of Ellen and David is halted by a stranger who insists that the bride is already married to someone else. Though the flabbergasted Ellen...

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  • 1939
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    Maid to Order

    Maid to Order

    1 1939 HD

    Father-in-law Billy Franey discovers the letter that Edgar has written a matrimonial agency to marry him off and slips Edgar's picture in it. When...

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  • 1933
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    Only Yesterday

    Only Yesterday

    6.8 1933 HD

    On the back of the Wall Street Crash of 1929, a young business man is about to commit suicide. With the note to his wife scribbled down and a gun in...

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  • 1939
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    Kennedy the Great

    Kennedy the Great

    1 1939 HD

    A short film about a family man who realizes he's a bore at social gatherings so he purchases a trunk full of magic tricks hoping to soon be the life...

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  • 1929
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    Thundering Toupees

    Thundering Toupees

    1 1929 HD

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  • 1945
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    The Man Who Walked Alone

    The Man Who Walked Alone

    5.5 1945 HD

    A war hero returns home following a medical discharge and ends up entangled with a young woman speeding away from her wedding day in her fiance's...

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  • 1946
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    Magnificent Doll

    Magnificent Doll

    5.9 1946 HD

    While packing her belongings in preparation of evacuating the White House because of the impending British invasion of Washington D.C., Dolly Payne...

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  • 1947
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    Borrowed Blonde

    Borrowed Blonde

    1 1947 HD

    Leon's boss and his wife aren't getting along together, so Leon asks them to visit his home and observe how he and Mrs. Errol manage to keep the old...

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  • 1931
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    Many a Slip

    Many a Slip

    1 1931 HD

    Comedy centering on the question of whether a man's wife is or isn't pregnant.

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  • 1937
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    Should Wives Work?

    Should Wives Work?

    6 1937 HD

    Errol's wife goes back to work, despite his objections.

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  • 1930
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    Their Wives' Vacation

    Their Wives' Vacation

    1 1930 HD

    This Educational Mermaid Talking Comedy features a wrestling/trombone-playing Pert Kelton.

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