Lillian Randolph
Also Known As: Castello Randolph
Biography: Lillian Randolph (December 14, 1898 – September 12, 1980) was an American actress and singer, a veteran of radio, film, and television. She worked in entertainment from the 1930s until shortly before her death. She appeared in hundreds of radio shows, motion pictures, short subjects, and television shows. Randolph is most recognized for appearing in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), Magic (1978), and her final onscreen project, The Onion Field (1979). She prominently contributed her voice to the character Mammy Two Shoes in nineteen Tom and Jerry cartoons released between 1940 and 1952. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lillian Randolph, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Birthday: December 11, 1898
Deathday: September 12, 1980
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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It's a Wonderful Life
Overview: A holiday favourite for generations... George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company. But on Christmas Eve the business's $8,000 is lost and George's troubles begin.
Genres: Drama Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-12-20
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Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Overview: An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.
Genres: Horror Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-12-15
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Bend of the River
Overview: Two men with questionable pasts, Glyn McLyntock and his friend Cole, lead a wagon-train load of homesteaders from Missouri to the Oregon territory...
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-01-23
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Uncle Tom's Bungalow
Overview: Warner Bros. cartoon parody of Uncle Tom's Cabin. One of the “Censored 11” banned from TV syndication by United Artists in 1968 for racist stereotyping.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-06-05
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Magic
Overview: A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while he tries to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-11-08
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Flop Goes the Weasel
Overview: While Mammy is gone to catch a worm for her about-to-hatch egg, a weasel steals the egg for his breakfast. When the egg hatches, the blabbermouth chick initially mistakes the weasel for his Mammy.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-03-19
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The Onion Field
Overview: An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loopholes could keep his kidnappers from receiving justice, and his partner is haunted by overwhelming survivor's guilt.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-09-09
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The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer
Overview: Teenager Susan Turner, with a severe crush on playboy artist Richard Nugent, sneaks into his apartment to model for him and is found there by her sister Judge Margaret Turner. Threatened with jail, Nugent agrees to date Susan until the crush abates.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-09-01
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Mouse Cleaning
Overview: Mammy Two-Shoes threatens to throw Tom out of the house if he makes a mess. Jerry sees an opportunity to rid himself of his feline nemesis.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-12-11
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A Mouse in the House
Overview: Mammy Two-Shoes tells Tom and Butch that the cat who gets rid of the icebox-raiding, breadbox-invading mouse (Jerry) is the one who can stay.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-08-30
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Puss n' Toots
Overview: Tom is playing with Jerry when a cute lady cat is delivered to Mammy for her to take care of. Tom is smitten at first sight.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-05-30
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The Midnight Snack
Overview: Jerry takes a midnight snack from the fridge unaware that Tom is watching him.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-07-19
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The Mouse Comes to Dinner
Overview: Tom invites Toots to an elegant dinner. However, he's made the mistake of trying to put Jerry to work, as a serving boy, a corkscrew, and other tasks. Jerry puts up with a little of this, but mostly gets revenge on Tom.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-05-05
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Old Rockin' Chair Tom
Overview: Mammy Two-Shoes replaces Tom with a younger cat who is a lightning-quick mouser. Tom and Jerry form an alliance in order to get rid of this dangerous newcomer.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-09-18
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Part Time Pal
Overview: Tom is given the task of guarding the fridge during the night by Mammy-Two-Shoes, but as soon as he has started he is tricked by Jerry into falling into the basement, where he lands in a barrel of cider. Now drunk, Tom staggers around in the house getting up to no good with Jerry.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-03-15
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Puss Gets the Boot
Overview: Jasper is given an ultimatum by his master: break one more thing and you're out. Rodent Jerry does his best to make sure that his tormentor "gets the boot".
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-02-10
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The Milky Waif
Overview: Jerry is awakened from a nightmare by a knock on the door: someone has left a foundling in a walnut shell with a note, giving his name as Nibbles and saying he needs lots of milk. Fortunately, there's a dish handy, but it's next to Tom. Nibbles scurries out and dives off Tom's nose, then grabs a whisker for balance, waking Tom up. Jerry grabs him just in time and they hide under the milk. Tom laps up some milk and gets Nibbles; Jerry rescues him, and they run for the hole. Next, they try a very long straw; Tom catches them and sucks Nibbles through the straw. Much chasing follows, with a pause now and then for some milk. Tom traps Jerry in a milk bottle and chases Nibbles a while; he finally corners Nibbles and spanks him with a flyswatter. Jerry is so enraged he burst out of the milk bottle and lets out a ferocious roar; he grabs Tom by the tail and thoroughly pummels him, then stands over him as Tom feeds Nibbles milk.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-05-18
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Fraidy Cat
Overview: Tom hears a ghost story on the radio and is spooked by it; Jerry notices this and takes advantage of it, using a variety of tricks to scare Tom.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-01-17
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The Lonesome Mouse
Overview: Jerry crashes a vase onto Tom's head, which gets Mammy to throw Tom out. Jerry at first revels in his freedom, but soon tires of this, and, under a flag of truce, hatches a plan with Tom.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-05-22
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Dog Trouble
Overview: Tom's chasing Jerry when he runs right into a sleeping dog and the two of them must work together to fend him off.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-04-18
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More Kittens
Overview: Thrown out of the house into the backyard, the three kittens are sheltered by a giant Saint Bernard and are tormented by a turtle and a bluebird.
Genres: Animation Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1936-12-19
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Three Orphan Kittens
Overview: Three orphan kittens are entering a society house in winter and ruin the furniture. But when they're caught by the maid, the young daughter of the house "rescues" them from the cold outside.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1935-10-26
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Phantom Lady
Overview: A mystery woman is a murder suspect's only alibi for the night of his wife's death.
Genres: Mystery Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-01-28
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Gildersleeve on Broadway
Overview: On a trip to New York, a small-town blowhard gets caught between a wealthy widow and a gold digger.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-10-28
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Nit-Witty Kitty
Overview: Tom has amnesia and believes he's a mouse. Jerry, finding him more obnoxious as a fellow rodent than as a cat, seeks to cure him with a blow to the head.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-10-06
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Polka-Dot Puss
Overview: Tom pretends to have a cold in order to trick Mammy into letting him stay inside for the night. Jerry tricks Tom by making him think he really is sick - with the measles.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-02-26
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Push-Button Kitty
Overview: Tom's being especially lazy, which makes it even easier for Mammy to toss him out when her new mouse-catching robot cat, Mechano, arrives. Mechano is frighteningly efficient, foiling several attempts by Jerry. Jerry turns this efficiency against him by unleashing several mechanical mice; the zealous robot makes a shambles of the house, and finally itself, in the process of chasing them down. Tom is welcomed back, but at the last moment, a key part of the robot had gone down Tom's throat; Jerry activates it, and sends Tom chasing after one of the wind-up mice.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-09-06
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The Framed Cat
Overview: Tom filches a drumstick from a fresh-baked chicken. When Mammy is about to discover him, he hands it off to Jerry; this lets him be a hero to Mammy and still get his chicken. Jerry is miffed, and sees his chance to retaliate: Spike is very possessive of his bone. Jerry keeps stealing the bone and planting it on Tom. Finally, Jerry bores a hole in the bone, inserts a bolt, and gets Tom to swallow a magnet. The bone keeps coming back to Tom, even through a fence. Finally, as Tom runs off followed by Spike, Jerry, who's been hiding in a tin can, is also dragged along.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-10-21
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Triplet Trouble
Overview: Someone drops off three cute little kittens; Tom is put in charge of them while Mammy goes shopping. But behind her back, the three little angels are real devils.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1952-04-19
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Saturday Evening Puss
Overview: Mammy steps out for the evening. While she's away, the cats - in this case Tom and three of his alley cat friends - play. Play and perform rollicking jazz, that is.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1950-01-14
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Sleepy-Time Tom
Overview: Tom has been out late carousing with his chums. When he gets home, Mammy won't take any excuses, and insists he stay awake; Jerry, overhearing, thus tries a number of schemes to get Tom to sleep.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-05-26
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The Great Gildersleeve
Overview: A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-12-17
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Dear Brat
Overview: Mirian Wilkins, the teenage daughter of Senator Wilkins, starts a Society for the Rehabilitation of Criminals and, without the approval or knowledge of her father, elects him to the position of honorary president. When the family's new gardener, Baxter, turns out to be a notorious ex-convict who was sentenced to prison by Senator Wilkins when he was a judge, Wilkins considers firing him until his daughter points out that would be an unwise decision considering the position her father held on society.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-05-30
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Gildersleeve's Ghost
Overview: Gildersleeve, running for office, is aided by two ghosts and hindered by a mad scientist and an invisible woman.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-06-01
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Once More, My Darling
Overview: An actor is recalled to active duty with the Army's C.I.D. to find the thief who stole historical jewels in occupied Germany and the trail leads to the boyfriend of a young debutante from Bel Air.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-09-10
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A Song for Miss Julie
Overview: Two playwrights and a former burlesque queen travel to Louisiana to research a musical they're planning on a local Southern hero.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1945-02-19
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Riverboat Rhythm
Overview: A financially-strapped showboat captain struggles to stay in business.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-02-16
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How to Seduce a Woman
Overview: Employees of well-off conman and lady's man Luther Lucas talk about the 5 women he'd most like to bed. To make this happen he'll spare no expense, pretend to be gay, pretend to be a friend of Garbo's--anything.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-01-01
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Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
Overview: Carmelita and Uncle Matt find themselves in a haunted house, but the "ghosts" are actually enemy agents who are trying to frighten away visitors in order to develop a nitroglycerin bomb.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-06-26
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Hoosier Holiday
Overview: During World War II three brothers go to enlist in the Air Force, but since they're farmers they're told they're needed at home more than in the service. Determined to join up, they enlist the aid of a pretty young girl whose father is head of the local draft board.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-09-13
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The Wild McCullochs
Overview: A story about the rich McCulloch Family, their overbearing father and the children's misguided blaming him for everything that doesn't go right.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-21
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Once Is Not Enough
Overview: An over-the-hill movie producer marries a wealthy, spiteful woman and closeted lesbian just to please his spoiled daughter who then, in an attempt to spite him, seduces both a wealthy playboy and a local screenwriter.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-06-20
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Sleep, My Love
Overview: A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can't remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-02-18
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Miles To Go Before I Sleep
Overview: A lonely old man (Martin Balsam) finds his life beginning to have some meaning when he helps a teenager living in a rehab center.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-01-08
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Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
Overview: Spoof of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) with an all-black cartoon cast. One of the “Censored 11” banned from TV syndication by United Artists in 1968 for racist stereotyping.
Genres: Animation Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-01-16
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At the Circus
Overview: Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Carter's accomplices steal the money so he can take over the circus. Antonio Pirelli and Punchy, who work at the circus, together with lawyer Loophole try to find the thief and get the money back.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-10-20
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Way Down South
Overview: In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son. While the deceased treated his slaves decently, his corrupt executor abuses them unmercifully, beating them without provocation, and he is planning to sell off the father'e estate--including the slaves--at the earliest opportunity so he and his mistress can steal the money and move to France. The young boy doesn't want to sell his father's estate or break up an of the slave families, and he has to find someone to help him thwart the crooked executor's plans.
Genres: Crime Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-07-21
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Gildersleeve's Bad Day
Overview: Gildersleeve has jury duty.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-05-10
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Jennifer
Overview: Ostracized at a snooty private school because of her rural, poor background, a scholarship student is tormented to the point where her only remaining recourse is revenge, using the only method she knows: her psychic control over snakes!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-05-13
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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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Goldilocks and the Jivin' Bears
Overview: The stories of "Goldilocks" and "Little Red Riding Hood" collide with the world of jazz, resulting in three jiving bears and a jitterbugging Big Bad Wolf. One of the “Censored 11” banned from TV syndication by United Artists in 1968 for racist stereotyping.
Genres: Comedy Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-09-02
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Tom & Jerry: Deluxe Anniversary Collection
Overview: The world's favorite cat and mouse celebrate 7 decades of mischief and mayhem.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-01
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Tom & Jerry: Spotlight Collection
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Genres: Animation
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 2004-10-19
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The Hucksters
Overview: A World War II veteran wants to return to advertising on his own terms, but finds it difficult to be successful and maintain his integrity.
Genres: Drama Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-07-17
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Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats
Overview: Pigmeat's Laugh Hepcats
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-01-23
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Mr. Smith Goes Ghost
Overview: Mr. Smith Goes Ghost
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-08-27
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Life Goes On
Overview: The husband of Sally Weston dies, and she decides to move to New York City where she feels her two young sons, Bob and Henry, can get a better education. Bob grows up to be a brilliant lawyer, while Henry decides that a life of crime is the best path to easy riches. Gangster "Bull" Connors frames Henry, now known as Monte, on a murder charge, and it is up to Bob to clear his brother.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-04-01
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One Big Mistake
Overview: A straight man comes over to three comedians and tells them how the only way to handle a woman is to treat her rough and make her like it.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-01-23
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Little Men
Overview: Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tough street kid, comes to the school, he wins Jo's heart despite his hard edge, and she defends him when he is falsely accused. Dan's foster father, Major Burdle, is a swindler in cahoots with another crook called Willie the Fox. When the Plumfield School becomes in danger of foreclosure, the two con men cook up a scheme to save the home.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-11-29
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No Time for Love
Overview: An upper-class female reporter is (despite herself) attracted to a hulking laborer digging a tunnel under the Hudson River.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-04-09
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Gentleman from Dixie
Overview: A man is released from prison after serving time for a murder he didn't commit. He goes to live with his brother and his family on their Louisiana ranch, where they're raising horses to compete in an important race.
Genres: Music Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-09-02
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That's My Boy
Overview: Jack Jackson, the greatest football player in Ridgefield College history, is disappointed that his only son Junior is an uncoordinated, allergy-ridden bookworm. He uses his athletic reputation and standing as #1 alumni contributor to pressure the coach to take Junior onto the team. In addition, he pays the tuition of Junior's financially needy classmate Bill Baker, a potential all-American, with the understanding that he will room with Junior and mentor him athletically and socially. Junior's initial efforts as quarterback prove disastrous and further complications arise when the room mates both fall in love with the same co-ed.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1951-05-31
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Child of Divorce
Overview: An eight-year-old girl is an unwilling and disturbed witness of parental quarrels in her home, and when the parents finally secure a divorce, the judge decrees that the young girl live with her mother for eight months and her father the other four months. The divided life affects her both mentally and physically.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1946-10-14
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Cooks and Crooks
Overview: A client offers mail-order private detective Edgar $5,000 for finding $50,000 in a kitchen wall of a residence he claims to own.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-06-05
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West Point Widow
Overview: In this romance, a hospital nurse marries a West Point football hero. She soon gets pregnant, but this doesn't stop her from annulling the marriage so as not to interfere with her husband's military career.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1941-06-20
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The Glass Key
Overview: A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-09-08
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James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Overview: Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-22
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Streets of New York
Overview: Jimmy, an idealistic and hard-working young man, has just arrived in New York City with dreams of making his fortune. Along the way he faces numerous obstacles, opportunities and temptations, but through it all, he considers the actions of his hero, Abraham Lincoln, for guidance. Will Jimmy see his dreams come true, or will he be another of the countless hopefuls chewed up and spit out by New York's mean streets?
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-04-12
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Pantry Pirate
Overview: Pluto is tied up in the backyard and has been ordered by the maid to stay outside while she prepares a roast. Of course, once Pluto smells the scent of the roast, he makes a beeline for the kitchen. Unfortuantely, staying undiscovered proves difficult for Pluto once he gets inside particularly after he inhales a bucket of soapy water and starts sneezing. Bubbles fill the kitchen and cups are broken at which point the maid comes downstairs. Luckily, Pluto returns to his doghouse leaving the impression that he never left. The maid just shrugs and says, "I could swear it was that dog."
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-12-27
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Figaro and Cleo
Overview: Figaro the cat wants to eat Cleo the goldfish in this Pinocchio short.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-10-15
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Jasper Goes Hunting
Overview: Jasper is hunting in the jungle with his friend the Scarecrow. Along the way, they run into Bugs Bunny, making a rare cameo in a non-Warner Bros. production.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-07-27
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His Bridal Fright
Overview: Charley writes to girls all over the world in order to get foreign postage stamps for his collection--but winds up with a passel of girls who think he's their fiance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1940-07-12
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