May Wallace
Also Known As: May Maddox , Mrs. Tom Waters
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Russiaville, Indiana, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: August 22, 1877
Age: 147 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: December 11, 1938
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Oh, You Tony!
Overview: This silent Western features Tom Mix as a rancher who goes to Washington to affect better conditions for the anonymous man of the soil. Having lost his money to some scheming lobbyists, Mix, unaware that oil has been found on his property, stakes his possessions on wonder horse Tony winning the big race.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-09-21
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What Women Did for Me
Overview: A girl-shy professor runs into trouble at -- a ladies' seminary.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-08-14
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Bigger and Better Blondes
Overview: Charley is mistakenly assumed to be a thief
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-05-15
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The Lighter That Failed
Overview: For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice. Finally, he unwisely fuels it with gasoline, which gets it lit, but soon, so is his house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-10-01
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Us
Overview: Short comedy about airplanes.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-08-08
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County Hospital
Overview: Ollie is in the hospital with a broken leg. When Stan comes to visit him, total chaos ensues.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-06-25
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Fluttering Hearts
Overview: Defying her father's wishes, a young woman runs off to a sale at store. She's pursued by a policeman, but wins him over with the help of a friendly millionaire. In the mean time, her father tries to retrieve a compromising letter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-06-19
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The Cup of Life
Overview: Infamous Singapore smuggler Bully Brand possess a beautiful pearl necklace that is desired by Chinese merchant Chan Chang for his daughter Pain, a young white girl he had adopted. Warren Bradford, Brand's ward, returns from college and falls in love with Chang's daughter.
Genres: Adventure Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1921-08-07
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Two-Fisted Gentleman
Overview: Mickey, is a prizefighter whose bright career hits the skids when he comes under the guidance of Ginger, a female fight promoter, when he becomes involved with June Prentice and her high-society crowd.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-08-15
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Luxury Liner
Overview: This drama offers a few slices from the lives of those who live, work, and travel upon a luxurious trans-atlantic ocean liner.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-02-03
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Limousine Love
Overview: On the way to his wedding the bride groom finds a nude, married woman in his car
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-04-13
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The Bargain of the Century
Overview: Comedy short with ZaSuPitts and Thelma Todd. After accidentally getting a policeman friend fired, the girls must come up with some way to get him re-hired or be stuck with him as an unwanted roommate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-04-08
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His Prehistoric Past
Overview: Set mostly in the Stone Age, a prehistoric king, with a harem of wives, rules a beach. Charlie arrives and falls for the king's favorite wife. In the end, it turns out to have been a dream; Charlie was asleep in the park.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1914-12-07
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Gimme
Overview: A young woman borrows money from her boss for her wedding dress. After the marriage he asks to be repaid, and she--not liking to ask her husband for money--writes a check on her husband's account. When he discovers that his wife has written a check to another man and not told him, complications ensue.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-01-14
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The False Madonna
Overview: A woman who is a member of a gang of con artists impersonates the mother of a wealthy blind man.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-12-05
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Skirt Shy
Overview: Harry must pose as a woman to help the women he works for get a marriage proposal.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1929-11-30
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Zenobia
Overview: A modest country doctor in the antebellum South has to contend with his daughter's upcoming marriage and an affectionate medicine show elephant.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-04-21
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Twice Two
Overview: A year prior to the first scene, Stan married Ollie's sister, and Ollie married Stan's sister in a double wedding. They all live together and Stan and Ollie work in the same office.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-02-25
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The Lady Objects
Overview: A former college football hero and his college sweetheart get married. Marital turmoil ensues as her criminal law practice soars while he cannot get his career as an architect off the ground. They separate, and the man begins making extra money by singing in a nightclub. When he is unjustly accused of murder, it is up to his estranged wife to defend him in court.
Genres: Romance Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-10-12
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Love 'Em and Weep
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-06-12
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Sailors, Beware!
Overview: A con artist and a midget dressed as her infant son, are unmasked aboard a ship by a steward.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1927-09-25
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High Gear
Overview: The gang is out for a drive on a Sunday afternoon. When it starts to rain, they take shelter in an abandoned building. Unbeknownst to them, it is actually a gangster's hideout.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-02-28
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Mama Loves Papa
Overview: Widow Martha and widower Brandon plan to marry; their teenaged children do their slapstick best to interfere. One of "The Boy Friends" series.
Genres: Romance Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-10-23
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School Begins
Overview: One of a handful of currently unavailable Hal Roach/MGM “Our Gang” silent films, School Begins was a series of gags built around the unenviable ritual of returning to school during the first week of September. School begins and some gang members are forging notes from their mother wanting out. Then too-young Wheezer parades by the school with escaped circus seals following him, causing a disturbance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-09-16
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The Road to Reno
Overview: Jackie is the perpetually adolescent mother of two grown children - daughter Lee and son Jeff - who are in their early 20's. In spite of the fact that fourth husband Robert is a good provider, good step-dad, and all-around good sport about Jackie's rather wild ways, Jackie is intent on divorcing him although she seems to bear the man no resentment. It just seems that her only reason is that it's time for a change, much like an impulse to buy a new hat. Both children are upset about her decision since they have great affection for Robert. However, daughter Lee has just arrived home from school and decides to accompany her mother to Reno to look after her. On the train west, Lee meets a young mining engineer, Tom, who is headed to a job interview in California. The two hit it off and a romance buds.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-09-25
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Readin' and Writin'
Overview: Tired of going to school, Breezy comes up with a plan to get himself expelled.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-02-01
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Love Business
Overview: Miss Crabtree, the teacher Jackie has a crush on, rents a room at Jackie's house.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1931-02-14
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The Pooch
Overview: The gang tries to save Petey from the dogcatcher.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-06-11
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Smashing the Spy Ring
Overview: G-Men in Washington break up a powerful spy ring and capture the ringleaders.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-12-29
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You Bring the Ducks
Overview: Irvin takes the governor on a duck hunting trip in the hopes of securing a plumb job, but his annoying nephew has other plans.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1934-11-24
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Midnight Madonna
Overview: A habitual gambler comes to the aid of a desperate woman after her daughter inherits a fortune and is underhandedly taken by her estranged father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-07-01
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Boys Will Be Boys
Overview: Frank Albertson's parents are worried about his seeing a showgirl instead of an "upstanding" young lady of class. But then Frank's father learns that the showgirl in question is the same one he himself has been flirting with. Eventually the whole family ends up at the nightclub, where the showgirl has a number of surprises in store for them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-11-30
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The Reckless Age
Overview: Lord Harrowby takes out an $100,000 insurance policy to be paid if his wedding to Cecilia Meyrick is cancelled. The insurance company sends Dick Minot to make sure the wedding takes place, but he falls in love with the bride.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1924-08-16
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The Freshman
Overview: Harold Lamb is so excited about going to college that he has been working to earn spending money, practicing college yells, and learning a special way of introducing himself that he saw in a movie. When he arrives at Tate University, he soon becomes the target of practical jokes and ridicule. With the help of his one real friend Peggy, he resolves to make every possible effort to become popular.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1925-09-20
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You're Telling Me
Overview: In this The Boy Friends series short, college students Mickey and Alabam stay at a city friend's place for what they tell him will be one night - though it stretches into several months.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1932-04-16
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Kicking Through
Overview: Episode #3 of the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-10-01
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The Bookworm Hero
Overview: Episode #9 in the third series of the Universal Pictures serial "The Collegians".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1928-12-24
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The Kid from Borneo
Overview: The gang goes to a circus sideshow to visit Dickie, Dorothy, and Spanky's uncle, mistakenly believing he is "The Wild Man from Borneo."
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1933-04-15
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Beginner's Luck
Overview: Spanky's mother pushes him to join a local theater amateur night.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-02-23
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Roamin' Holiday
Overview: The gang runs away from home, but meet up with a kindly old couple.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-06-11
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A Waggin' Tale
Overview: Two married couples, where one of the two couples more happily married than the other, each get a dog that looks suspiciously similar.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1923-02-13
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