Norman Taurog — Director (30)
Newly Rich (1931) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Newly Rich
director: Norman Taurog actor: Mitzi Green / Edna May Oliver
other title: Forbidden Adventure
Two small town widows bring their children to Hollywood, where their children become competing film stars. The girl is sweet, the boy is a killjoy sissy. For publicity, the rival families go to London to meet a middle European boy King. The three kids decide they need to escape their stifling lives and run away to the docks and join a gang.
You Can't Have Everything (1937) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
You Can't Have Everything
director: Norman Taurog actor: Alice Faye / Al Ritz
other title: 你不能拥有一切 / No se puede tener todo
Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon to buy her ridiculous play "North Winds" just to improve his romantic chances, and even persuades her to sing in the sort of show she pretends to despise. But just when their romance is going well, Gordon's former flame Lulu reveals the ace up her sleeve...
The Bell Hop (1921) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Bell Hop
other title: Zigoto Groom / Klamottenkiste- Larry Semon 1
A government official staying in a hotel puts some important secret papers in the hotel safe. A ring of spies out to get the papers manages to steal them from the safe, and a lady government agent enlists the help of the hotel's bumbling bellhop in getting back the papers and breaking up the spy ring.
The Bride Goes Wild (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Bride Goes Wild
director: Norman Taurog actor: Van Johnson / June Allyson
other title: Ángel sin alas / La mariée est folle
McGrath publishes books for children and Uncle Bump is one of the best sellers. Unfortunately, Greg, who is Uncle Bump, tends to drink too much and has not started his next book. Martha won a contest to illustrate the book and the first thing that happens is that Greg gets her soused. To keep her there to illustrate, John gets a juvenile delinquent named Danny to play his son and show how much pressure he is under. The ploy works at first, but Greg's heart was broken by Tillie, and Martha may be the girl who makes him forget all about her.
Lucky Night (1939) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Lucky Night
director: Norman Taurog actor: Myrna Loy / Robert Taylor
Cora, an heiress who gives it all up for the excitement of looking for a job and living on her own, meets up with unemployed and flat broke Dick. The two of them embark on a wild night of gambling and winning, where everything they touch turns to gold. Pretty soon they're in love and, to the horror of Cora's father, married.
Follow the Leader (1930) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Follow the Leader
director: Norman Taurog actor: Ed Wynn / Ginger Rogers
other title: Manhattan Mary
A kooky waiter and sometimes vaudevillian promises to get his employer's daughter into a Broadway show. When he kidnaps the show's star, she gets her opportunity, as the understudy, to play the role and become a star herself.
The Toast of New Orleans (1950) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Toast of New Orleans
director: Norman Taurog actor: Kathryn Grayson / Mario Lanza
other title: Der Fischer von Louisiana / Le Chant de la Louisiane
Snooty opera singer meets a rough-and-tumble fisherman in the Louisiana bayous, but this fisherman can sing! Her agent lures him away to New Orleans to teach him to sing opera but comes to regret this rash decision when the singers fall in love.
Palm Springs Weekend (1963) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Palm Springs Weekend
other title: Week-end em Palm Springs / Im Paradies ist der Teufel los
Set in Palm Springs during a long, fun-filled weekend where several Los Angeles college students flock to spring break, centering on Jim who finds romance with Bunny, the daughter of Palm Springs harred, stressful police chief. Jim's bumbling roommate, Biff, tries to get Amanda, a tomboyish girl's attention with a so-called love gadget. Meanwhile, Gayle Lewis is a high school senior posing as a wealthy college girl who is pursued by Eric Dean, a wealthy and spoiled college prepie, while Gayle has eyes for a cowboy from Texas, named Stretch. Also Jim and Biff's basketball coach, Campbell, tries to romance Naomi, the owner of the motel where all of the gang is staying at, which is interfered by Naomi's young, trouble-making, brat son who's dubbed, Boom-Boom.