Virginia Bruce — Actor (15)
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Careful, Soft Shoulders (1942)
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Oliver H.P. Garrett actor: Virginia Bruce / James Ellison …
other title: 危险的侧翼 / Careful, Soft Shoulder
In this espionage movie, set in Washington during WW II, the daughter of an ex-senator has become a dress model. She is approached by an American counter-espionage agent who offers her a chance to serve her country. The carefree son of a naval official receives a similar offer. He is asked to secure secret Naval plans. Unbeknownst to them, the man they work for is actually a Nazi spy. The two dupes finally figure it out, and the spy kidnaps them. Somehow they escape and break up the spy ring.
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Only the Brave (1930)
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Frank Tuttle actor: Gary Cooper / Mary Brian …
other title: 勇大尉
Cooper is a Union Army officer who after being jilted by girlfriend, Virginia Bruce, volunteers on what could be a suicide mission. He volunteers to go behind enemy lines disguised in Confederate gray as a staff officer to Robert E. Lee. He's to ride to a certain plantation which is a local brigade headquarters and deliberately let himself be caught with maps showing false Union troop positions. Of course, the penalty, then as now, is execution.
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Hired Wife (1940)
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William A. Seiter actor: Rosalind Russell / Brian Aherne …
other title: 租妻記 / Esposa alquilada
Ad man Stephen Dexter asks his secretary Kendall to marry him as a loophole in order to protect his finances during an important business deal. Once the deal is completed, he asks Kendall for a divorce and is dismayed when she refuses.
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The Miracle Man (1932)
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Norman Z. McLeod actor: Sylvia Sidney / Chester Morris …
other title: Spiel am Abgrund / El milagro de la fe
A gang of crooks evade the police by moving their operations to a small town. There the gang's leader, John Madison, encounters a faith healer and uses him to scam the gullible public of funds for a supposed chapel. But when a real healing takes place, a change comes over the gang.
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Winner Take All (1932)
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Roy Del Ruth actor: James Cagney / Marian Nixon …
other title: 拳師艷遇 / O todo o nada …
Overworked boxer Jim goes to a health ranch in New Mexico to recover where he falls in love with Peggy and her sickly son. Once recovered, Jim leaves to return to the ring. Can their romance survive the distance?
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Society Lawyer (1939)
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Edwin L. Marin actor: Walter Pidgeon / Virginia Bruce …
other title: Avocat mondain
Society lawyer Christopher Durant agrees to defend his friend Phil Siddall who was arrested for the murder of an ex-girlfriend. With the help of nightclub singer Pat Abbott and crime boss Tony Gazotti (a former client), Durant launches his own investigation of the murder in order to prove his friend's innocence.
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Jane Eyre (1934)
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Christy Cabanne actor: Virginia Bruce / Colin Clive …
other title: 제인 에어 / 简爱 …
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?
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Kongo (1932)
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William J. Cowen actor: 沃尔特·休斯顿 / Lupe Vélez …
other title: 非洲孔果园 / Congo …
The ruthless Flint, a disabled man, rules an isolated region of Kongo like an omnipotent god, through superstition and sadism, living only for the day when he can get revenge on the man who ruined his life.