Betty Mack
Also Known As: Idalene Thurber, Betty Yohalem
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Illinois, USA
Birthday: November 30, 1901
Deathday: November 05, 1980
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Toll of the Desert
Overview: When his family is killed by Indians, a bitter cowboy turns into a ruthless hired gunman. Unbeknownst to him, his son had survived the attack, and is now a lawman. The son, not knowing that the killer is his father, is assigned to bring him to justice.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-05-04
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The Sitter Downers
Overview: The stooges are suitors who go on a sit down strike when their prospective father-in-law refuses to consent the marriages. The strike wins them fame and they receive numerous gifts including a lot and a prefabricated house. They win the strike and get married, but the wives decree no honeymoon until the house is built. The boys have some problems with the construction, especially since Curly burned up the plans. The eventually finish the house, a monstrosity that collapses when one post is accidentally moved.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-11-26
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Hair-Trigger Casey
Overview: After having been gone for some time, a cowboy comes home to his ranch to find himself up against a gang involved in smuggling Chinese into the country.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-03-01
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Easy Money
Overview: Dan Adams resigns his position as prosecutor on the district attorney's staff and sets out to clean up a gang of fake-accident racketeers. He gets a job with an insurance company, and assures the company president he will get the goods on the gang or die in the attempt. At the company offices, he meets Carol Carter and she, believing he is a shyster (possibly redundant) lawyer in the employ of the racketeers gives him as little help as possible. Dan visits his brother Eddie, who is mixed up with the gang and tries to make him break away. Eddie is belligerent but finally, because of the pressure brought by Dan and his wife Tonia, agrees to go straight. The gang, led by "Duke" Trotti, fears he will squeal and they kill him, plus they make his death look like an accident and plan to collect on it. Dan is closing in on the gang when Carol, who is now his assistant, comes up with some conclusive evidence, but "Duke" has plans to get rid of her before she can give the information to Dan.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-06-13
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The Last of the Clintons
Overview: Cowboy infiltrates an outlaw gang to expose their rackets, but after he's ordered to kidnap a young girl, the gang finds out who he really is.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-11-12
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Public Opinion
Overview: A scientist's obsessive jealousy about his wife, a professional opera singer, endangers their marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-03-14
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Luncheon at Twelve
Overview: Charley unwittingly becomes a house painter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-12-09
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The Cracked Ice Man
Overview: Charley finds that he got more than he bargained for when he takes a job as a kindergarten teacher.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-01-27
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The Forty-Niners
Overview: O'Hara has been hired to lead a wagon train west. Instead he has led it off the trail to where it can be attacked by his Indian friends. But Tennessee Mathews is familiar with O'Hara's tactics and sends for the soldiers.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-10-27
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Galloping Thru
Overview: A young buck returns to his hometown after several years' absence, only to see his father shot down in front of him.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-12-05
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Partners of the Trail
Overview: A playboy travels west after having killed his wife's lover. By chance, he happens to run into the man who has been falsely accused of the crime, who is himself on the run.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-07-21
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Streamline Express
Overview: A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a superspeed train crossing the U.S. Aboard are a seductive blackmailer and the stage director he intends to frame, a woman chasing her husband who is running away with the blackmail victim, and the stage director's feisty leading lady.
Genres: Comedy Drama Mystery Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-09-15
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New Frontier
Overview: The Three Mesquiteers convince a group of settlers to exchange their present property for some which, unbeknownst to our goodguys, is going to be worthless. They are captured before they can warn the ranchers.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-08-10
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The Reckless Buckaroo
Overview: Bill saves a sheriff, left to die in the blazing sun by desert bandits.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-04-01
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The Pal from Texas
Overview: The Pal From Texas features the diminutive screen cowboy attempting to prevent old prospector pal from being swindled by an unscrupulous tavern owner.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-11-01
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Rough Riding Rhythm
Overview: When Jim and Scrubby arrive to see Scrubby's sister, they find her murdered and suspect it was her no good husband Jake. But Jake and his men have just robbed the stage and two dectectives arrive looking for them. Finding Jim and Scrubby instead, they assume them to be the outlaws and arrest them.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-08-14
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Beauty Parlor
Overview: Film follows the romantic exploits of two depression-era manicurists, one of whom is being woo'd by a true gentleman of means, the other of whom lets herself become a pawn of operators of a call-girl ring.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-06-15
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Prison Farm
Overview: Shirley Ross plays an innocent young girl convicted for complicity in a crime committed by her boy friend (Lloyd Nolan). The male crook is sentence to six months on a prison farm populated by both men and women (segregated, of course). Ross is also incarcerated, suffering the cruelties of the sadistic male and female guards (including J. Carroll Naish and future "Ma Kettle" Marjorie Main!)
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-06-17
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The Chases of Pimple Street
Overview: In order to get out of his boss's doghouse, Charley pairs his troublesome sister-in-law with an important client and inevitable complications result.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-12-22
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Midsummer Mush
Overview: Charley falls in love with Betty on a camping trip.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-08-20
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Another Wild Idea
Overview: Betty's father has an invention that looks like a fancy camera; it emits an ultra-lavender ray that temporarily rids the ray's target of inhibitions. To test it, Betty's father zaps Charley hoping his newly-aberrant behavior will cause Betty to end her affections for the milquetoast. Dad's plan backfires: the invention works perfectly, Charley gets a backbone, and Betty loves her new forceful man. However, Charley's courage and lack of a superego get him in trouble with the law. He goes on trial for assaulting a bullying police officer. Is Charley going up the river leaving Betty high and dry?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-06-16
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Law of the Rio Grande
Overview: Escaping from the Sheriff, Jim and Cookie decide to go straight. But when they meet their old cohort, The Blanco Kid, he tells their new boss they are outlaws and they are in trouble again.
Genres: Romance Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-08-08
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Off the Record
Overview: After a socially conscience reporter adopts a slum orphan after she causes his brother's gang to go to prison.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-01-21
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Four Parts
Overview: Charley is one of four identical brothers, which drives his girlfriend nuts.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-03-17
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Outlaw Rule
Overview: A rancher, frustrated with constant cattle rustling and the inability of the local sheriff to stop it, is accused of murder when the sheriff is found dead.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-02-01
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God's Country and the Man
Overview: A government agent is sent to a tough frontier town to arrest & bring back one of the most ruthless criminals in the region.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-05-01
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The Scarlet Brand
Overview: In The Scarlet Brand, a young cowpoke tricked into rustling cattle and hell-bent on getting revenge against the poacher who set him up.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-04-10
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The Man from Death Valley
Overview: Dave and Hank ride out of Death Valley, heading for the town of Mesa, but stop to rest in Alkali Springs, twenty miles from Mesa. Walking along the saloon porch, they overhear through an open window, two unseen men plotting to rob the Mesa bank that afternoon. One is a Spanish voice and the other American. Dave and Hank head for Mesa to get there before the hold-up and, there, they see the men whose voices they had heard; Sheriff Jeffries and Ortego.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-09-09
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I'll Take Vanilla
Overview: Ice-cream vendor Charley gets mixed up with a cute girl and her snotty nephew.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-05-05
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Something Simple
Overview: Taken to a hospital, after suffering a dizzy spell, Charley is told by a 'nut', posing as a doctor, that he suffers from 'Tetra-Ethyl", and the only remedy is to sit down, relax, clear the mind and recite a nursery rhyme. The fake doctor gives Charley a package to deliver to Mr. Henderson, the "Supreme Crown of the Knights of the Brown Derby." At the hotel, hosting a convention of "Brown Derbies," Charley suffers a dizzy spell and the only place he can find to sit down is in Mr. Henderson's lap, where he recites "Mary Had a Little Lamb." Mr. Henderson, it is revealed, also suffers from "Tetra-Ethyl." Seized by an attack, Henderson sits down and tries to recite "Who Killed Cock Robin," but forgets the lines, which Charley and Henderson's daughter, Betty, sing in a song together. That, coming at the end of the second reel,is all it takes for Charley and Betty to decide to get married.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-09-08
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It Happened One Day
Overview: Charley meets his new boss--who has a lovely daughter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-07-07
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Fighting Texans
Overview: Randolph Graves, a high-pressure haberdashery salesman, is fired for arguing with a customer and gets job selling oil stock in a nearby town; there he falls in love with the sheriff's daughter and tangles with crooked stock promoters.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-06-15
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