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Directed by Marshall NeilanOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-dramaThemes Théâtre,
Films based on plays,
Children's filmsActors Mary Pickford,
Eugene O'Brien,
Charles Ogle,
Helen Jerome Eddy,
Kate Toncray,
Marjorie DawRating62%
As described in a film magazine, Rebecca Randall (Pickford) is taken into the home of her aunt Hannah (Eddy), a strict New England woman. Rebecca meets Adam Ladd (O'Brien), a young man of the village, and they become great friends. One day Rebecca promises to marry Adam when she becomes of age. Unable to withstand her pranks any longer, her aunt sends her away to a boarding school. She graduates a beautiful young lady. Shortly thereafter, Adam demands a fulfillment of her promise., 1h2
Directed by Marshall Neilan,
Howard HawksOrigin USAGenres DramaThemes Children's filmsActors Mary Pickford,
Norman Kerry,
Zasu Pitts,
Gustav von Seyffertitz,
Anne Schaefer,
Theodore RobertsRating61%
As described in a film magazine, Sara Crewe (Pickford) is treated as a little princess at the Minchin boarding school for children until it is learned that her father has lost his entire fortune, and she is made a slavey (a household servant). She and Becky (Pitts), another slavey, become close friends who share their joys and sorrows. Christmastime draws near and the girls watch the preparations wistfully. Their loneliness arouses the sympathy of a servant of the rich Mr. Carrisford. On the night before Christmas he prepares a spread for the slaveys in their attic. He calls his master Mr. Carrisford (von Seyffertitz) to watch their joy, but both are witness to the slaveys being abused and whipped by Miss Minchin (Griffith). Carrisford interferes and learns that Sara is the daughter of his best friend. He adopts Sara and Becky and in their new home they have a real Christmas., 1h13
Directed by Lewis SeilerOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Musical,
RomanceThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical films,
Children's filmsActors Jane Withers,
Rita Hayworth,
Jane Darwell,
Francis Ford,
George Givot,
Vera LewisRating60%
, 1h12
Directed by Harry LachmanOrigin USAGenres Thriller,
Comedy,
CrimeThemes Circus films,
Children's filmsActors Warner Oland,
Keye Luke,
Francis Ford,
George Brasno,
John McGuire,
J. Carrol NaishRating67%
Charlie Chan takes his wife and twelve children on an outing to a circus after receiving a free pass from one of the owners, Joe Kinney. Kinney wants Chan to find out who is sending him anonymous threatening letters. Nearly all of the circus workers are suspects, since Kinney is very unpopular. However, when Chan goes to meet him during the night's performance, he finds the man dead, seemingly killed by a rampaging gorilla who somehow escaped from his cage. , 1h23
Directed by David ButlerOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy-drama,
Musical theatre,
MusicalThemes Films about children,
Films about music and musicians,
Christmas films,
Transport films,
Aviation films,
Musical films,
Children's filmsActors Shirley Temple,
James Dunn,
Jane Withers,
Charles Sellon,
Jane Darwell,
Judith AllenRating71%
Shirley Blake (Shirley Temple) and her mother, Mary (Lois Wilson), a maid, live in the home of her employers, the rich and mean-spirited Smythe family, Anita (Dorothy Christy), J. Wellington (Theodore von Eltz), and Joy (Jane Withers). Shirley's aviator father died in an airplane crash before the film opens, and she now spends most of her time at the Glendale, California airport with her godfather, bachelor pilot James "Loop" Merritt (James Dunn), and his dog, Rags. After Christmas morning she hitches a ride to the airport. The aviators bring her aboard a ship and taxi her around the runways, where she serenades them with her rendition of On the Good Ship Lollipop, 1h5
Directed by Marshall NeilanOrigin USAGenres Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
MusicalThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors Rudy Vallée,
Sally Blane,
Marie Dressler,
Charles Sellon,
Edward J. Nugent,
Nella WalkerRating52%
Rudy Bronson is a senior in a small college in the Midwest. While in school, he completes a correspondence course in the saxophone, given by the nationally known Ted Grant. Bronson and his friends form a band, but have difficulty finding work. Believing that Grant will help them land professional jobs, the band heads to the Long Island, New York home of Grant. Once there, they pester Grant for an interview, to the point where Grant leaves his home, along with his manager, to stay in New York City, until Bronson gives up and goes home., 1h30
Directed by John FordOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceThemes Children's filmsActors Will Rogers,
Anne Shirley,
Eugene Pallette,
John McGuire,
Berton Churchill,
Francis FordRating68%
A con man enters his steamboat in a winner-take-all steamboat race with a rival while attempting to find a eyewitness that will save his nephew, who has been wrongly convicted of murder, from the gallows., 1h7
Directed by H. Bruce HumberstoneOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
CrimeThemes Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Children's filmsActors Sidney Toler,
Victor Sen Yung,
Phyllis Brooks,
Eddie Collins,
John King,
Claire DoddRating66%
The film opens with Detective Chan rushing to the hospital to be with his daughter as she prepares to give birth to his first grandchild. While Charlie Chan waits at the hospital, his "number two" son Jimmy intercepts a message intended for Charlie about a murder on board the freighter Susan B. Jennings., 1h7
Directed by Norman FosterOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Comedy,
CrimeThemes Children's filmsActors Sidney Toler,
Jean Rogers,
Lionel Atwill,
Mary Nash,
Victor Sen Yung,
Kane RichmondRating70%
Charlie Chan must stop a spy from destroying the Panama Canal, trapping a Navy fleet on its way to the Pacific after maneuvers in the Atlantic. As the U.S. fleet prepares to navigate the waters of the Panama Canal, Panama City becomes rife with spies.