Cosmo Kyrle Bellew
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 23, 1883
Deathday: January 25, 1948
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Disraeli
1929-11-01
Disraeli
Overview: Prime Minister of Great Britain Benjamin Disraeli outwits the subterfuge of the Russians and chicanery at home in order to secure the purchase of the Suez Canal.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-11-01
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Summer Bachelors
1926-12-18
Summer Bachelors
Overview: Derry Thomas is a pretty girl from a good family who earns her own living, but is disillusioned about marriage and is firmly set against ever getting married. Nothing against men, just marriage. She is drawn into the company of some rich businessmen whose wives have gone away for the summer. Parties follow in New York nightclubs, road-houses, country clubs and fashionable estates. Situations and contradictions follow.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1926-12-18
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The Magic Flame
1927-09-17
The Magic Flame
Overview: The Magic Flame (1927) is a feature film directed by Henry King, produced by Samuel Goldwyn, and based on the play Konig Harlekin by Rudolph Lothar. George Barnes was nominated at the 1st Academy Awards for Best Cinematography. The film promoted itself as the Romeo and Juliet of the circus upon its release.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-09-17
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Vogues of 1938
1937-08-18
Vogues of 1938
Overview: An early Technicolor musical that concentrates on the fashions of the late 1930s, this film was reissued under the title All This and Glamour Too. The top models of the era, including several who are advertising household products, are in the cast. The plot centers around a chic boutique, whose owner, George Curson (Warner Baxter), tries hard to please his customers while keeping peace with his unhappy wife. A wealthy young woman, Wendy Van Klettering (Joan Bennett), decides to take a job as a model at the fashion house, just to amuse herself, but her presence annoys Curson, who must put together the best possible show to compete with rival fashion houses at the Seven Arts Ball. The film includes several hit songs, including the Oscar-nominated "That Old Feeling" by Sammy Fain and Lew Brown.
Genres: Comedy Romance Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-08-18
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The Perfect Gentleman
1935-11-22
The Perfect Gentleman
Overview: A strait-laced country vicar is very embarrassed by his father's naughty exploits with a lively actress.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-11-22
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The Lady Who Dared
1931-05-29
The Lady Who Dared
Overview: A blackmailer falls in love with his female victim.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-05-29
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Men Call It Love
1931-03-14
Men Call It Love
Overview: Pre-code melodrama about high society marriage and fidelity.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-03-14
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Design for Living
1933-12-29
Design for Living
Overview: An independent woman can't choose between the two men she loves.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-12-29
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It Happened in Paris
1935-06-30
It Happened in Paris
Overview: A British millionaire's son travels to France to study art, and falls in love in Paris.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-06-30
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The Merry Widow
1934-11-02
The Merry Widow
Overview: A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-11-02
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The Devil's Apple Tree
1929-02-20
The Devil's Apple Tree
Overview: Unable to pay for her passage upon setting sail to the tropics to meet her mail-order husband, Dorothy Ryan assumes the identity of a wealthy passenger who is presumed dead. Enjoying the preferential treatment she receives; Dorothy continues the masquerade when she arrives at her destination. She forgets all about her husband-to-be and falls for local aristocrat John Rice (Larry Kent). The party ends when the woman whom Dorothy is pretending to be suddenly shows up, very much alive and incredibly angry. Disgraced in the eyes of John's family, Dorothy wanders into the jungle only to be captured by natives and sentenced to be burned at the stake. Will true love John be able to rescue her in time?
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-02-20
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The Love Contract
1932-07-27
The Love Contract
Overview: A young woman becomes the driver of a wealthy stockbroker who lost her family’s savings.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-07-27
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Strange Cargo
1929-03-31
Strange Cargo
Overview: On board a yacht sailing from India to Britain, the owner of the vessel is murdered by one of the passengers. (This film was produced both in full sound and silent versions, the latter for theaters that had not yet been wired for sound.)
Genres: Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-03-31
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Midnight Life
1928-08-28
Midnight Life
Overview: When his buddy is murdered a dedicated cop, goes after the gang responsible.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-08-28
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Beloved
1934-01-22
Beloved
Overview: Story about four generations in a family of musicians.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-01-22
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