Ned Norton
Biography: Ned Norton was born on November 10, 1881 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA as Edward Thomas Norton. He was an actor, known for Racketeer Round-up (1934), The Tortoise and the Hare (1935) and Christmas in July (1940). He died on March 26, 1961 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 10, 1881
Deathday: March 26, 1961
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The Tortoise and the Hare
1935-01-05
The Tortoise and the Hare
Overview: The Tortoise and the Hare is an animated short film released on January 5, 1935 by United Artists, produced by Walt Disney and directed by Wilfred Jackson. Based on an Aesop's fable of the same name, The Tortoise and the Hare won the 1934 Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons. This cartoon is also believed to be one of the influences for Bugs Bunny.
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-01-05
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The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
1936-01-11
The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
Overview: A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hospital elevator.
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-01-11
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Maybe It's Love
1935-01-12
Maybe It's Love
Overview: Director William C. McGann's 1935 film stars Gloria Stuart and Ross Alexander as a young couple in love who face economic woes once they're wed.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-01-12
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Mickey's Polo Team
1936-01-04
Mickey's Polo Team
Overview: Mickey Mouse and his friends face off against a team of celebrities in a polo match.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-01-04
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Toby Tortoise Returns
1936-08-22
Toby Tortoise Returns
Overview: Toby Tortoise is back, and this time he and Max Hare box instead of racing.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-08-22
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Walt Disney's Academy Award Revue
1937-05-18
Walt Disney's Academy Award Revue
Overview: A compilation of five Oscar-winning Disney shorts, released to help promote the upcoming release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Namely: FLOWERS AND TREES (1932), THREE LITTLE PIGS (1933), THE TORTOISE AND THE HARE (1934), THREE ORPHAN KITTENS (1935), and THE COUNTRY COUSIN (1936). Additionally, four extra shorts are included from the 1966 release. Namely: THE OLD MILL (1937), FERDINAND AND THE BULL (1938), THE UGLY DUCKLING (1939), and LEND A PAW (1941).
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-05-18
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Christmas in July
1940-10-25
Christmas in July
Overview: An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-10-25
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Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.4
2003-09-15
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.4
Overview: Six classic stories retold by the Disney team. 'The Tortoise and the Hare' features the race between Max Hare and Toby Tortoise. In 'The Pied Piper', rats have overrun Hamelin and only the Pied Piper can get rid of them, whilst 'King Midas Gets the Golden Touch' is a cautionary tale. 'Toby Tortoise Returns' features Max Hare and Toby Tortoise again, this time in a boxing ring. In 'Old King Cole', all the storybook friends are invited to the King's castle, whilst 'King Neptune' saves his subjects from pirates.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-09-15
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The Merry Frinks
1934-05-26
The Merry Frinks
Overview: An heiress abandons an out-of-work husband, two sons and a lovesick daughter.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-05-26
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David Harum
1934-03-02
David Harum
Overview: Rogers plays a small town banker in the 1890s whose chief rival is the deacon (Middleton) with whom he has traded horse flesh. Taylor is a bank teller who places a winning $4,500 bet on a 10-1 harness racing horse, making him Rogers' bank partner.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-03-02
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Everybody's Old Man
1936-03-20
Everybody's Old Man
Overview: An elderly businessman thinking about aging and death takes time off to help teach a dead friend's children about life and business.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-03-20
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