Andrew Tombes — Actor (20)
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Honeymoon Lodge (1943) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Honeymoon Lodge
director: Edward C. Lilley actor: David Bruce / Harriet Nelson …
Honeymoon Lodge is a musical variation on the old Awful Truth plotline. Divorce-bound Bob and Carol Sterling (David Bruce, June Vincent) make a last-ditch attempt to avoid their legal breakup by restaging their mountain-resort honeymoon. Things get complicated when a rancher named Big Boy (Rod Cameron, in a Ralph Bellamy-style "sap" role) shows up at the resort in ardent pursuit of Carol, while Lorraine Logan (Harriet Hilliard) sets her cap for Bob.
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Riding on Air (1937) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Riding on Air
director: Edward Sedgwick actor: Joe E. Brown / Guy Kibbee …
other title: 騰雲駕霧
Smugglers are using a device for controlling airplanes in flight, and newspaper reporters from Chicago are vying for the story. Reporter Elmer Lane is out to scoop rival reporter Betty Harrison, and capture her heart in the process.
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Don't Get Personal (1942) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Don't Get Personal
director: Charles Lamont actor: Hugh Herbert / Mischa Auer …
other title: No se propasen
Elmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds and John Stowe, of the radio program sponsored by his company, as he thinks their on-air quarreling is real. Two former associates, Jules Kinsey and J.M. Snow cross him up by substituting Susan Blair, an office secretary, for Mary and Elmer thinks the show's writer Paul Stevens is John.
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Don't Fence Me In (1945) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Don't Fence Me In
director: John English actor: Roy Rogers / Trigger …
Wildcat Kelly has been dead and buried for years. Or has he? Dale is a reporter for an Eastern magazine who comes West to find out the true story of Kelly, of whom Gabby seems to have mysterious knowledge.
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Blondie Goes to College (1942) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Blondie Goes to College
director: Frank R. Strayer actor: Arthur Lake / Penny Singleton …
Dagwood Bumstead must receive a college diploma or lose his job with the Dithers Construction Company. Not wishing to be separated from her husband, Blondie enrolls in college as well. But Leighton College rules stipulate "No Married Couples", forcing Blondie and Dagwood to pretend that they're not married. This causes quite a dilemma when coed Laura Wadsworth begins flirting with Dagwood and Rusty Bryant does the same with Blondie. And Blondie's discovery of a very pleasant secret threatens to expose her and Dagwood's marital status too.
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Thanks a Million (1935) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Thanks a Million
director: Roy Del Ruth actor: Dick Powell / Ann Dvorak …
other title: Musik um Mitternacht / 万分感谢 …
A show troupe is engaged by Judge Culliman, who is running for Governor, to enhance his political campaign. When the inebriated Judge has to be replaced in doing his campaign speech by the troupe crooner, Eric Land, his political backers decide that they want him to run for Governor in the Judge's place. Romance, music, political corruption and the election results follow.
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Lady Scarface (1941) WikiData IMDb TMDB
Lady Scarface
director: Frank Woodruff actor: Dennis O'Keefe / Judith Anderson …
A Chicago gang led by Slade carries out an audacious brokerage robbery. Lieutenant Bill Mason takes the case, continuing his friendly-enemy relationship with crime reporter Ann Rogers. One gang member is caught; eventually, others follow. But Mason hasn't a clue to Slade, principally because he's unaware she's a woman.
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The Mad Ghoul (1943) IMDb TMDB
The Mad Ghoul
director: James P. Hogan actor: George Zucco / David Bruce …
other title: 疯狂盗尸者
A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning the would-be surgeon into a murdering ghoul as part of a plan to steal his lover.
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The Bowery (1933) WikiData IMDb TMDB
The Bowery
director: Raoul Walsh actor: Wallace Beery / George Raft …
other title: El arrabal / Les Faubourgs de New York …
"In the Gay Nineties New York had grown up into bustles and balloon Sleeves ... but The Bowery had grown younger, louder and more rowdy until it was known as the 'Livest Mile on the face of the globe' ... the cradle of men who were later to be famous.
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A Stranger in Town (1943) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
A Stranger in Town
director: Roy Rowland actor: 弗兰克·摩根 / Richard Carlson …
other title: Ein Fremder in der Stadt / 鎮上陌生人 …
In the small town of Crownport local attorney Bill Adams is trying to break up the ring of corrupt town officials by running for mayor. The cards seemed stacked against him when he gets help from a visiting hunter who, unknown to Adams and the rest of the town, is actually vacationing supreme court justice John Josephus Grant.
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Charlie Chan At The Olympics (1937) Douban
Charlie Chan At The Olympics
director: H·布鲁斯·亨伯斯通 actor: 华纳·欧兰德 / 凯瑟琳·德米勒 …
other title: 陈查理在奥林匹克
神秘间谍发明了一个可以控制飞机的控制盘。美国空军，柏林警察，和美国队游泳选手都介协助陈查理捉这名间谍。陈查理查案到柏林的奥林匹克，发现这名间谍有更大的阴谋，就是想把这个控制盘卖给恐怖分子。陈查理的儿子帮助他父亲尝试夺回这个控制盘和逮捕间谍。
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Meet John Doe (1941) WikiData IMDb TMDB Douban
Meet John Doe
director: 弗兰克·卡普拉 actor: 加里·库珀 / 芭芭拉·斯坦威克 …
other title: 约翰・多伊 / 风云人物(港/台) …
As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who threatens suicide in protest of social ills. The paper is forced to rehire Ann and hires John Willoughby to impersonate "Doe." Ann and her bosses cynically milk the story for all it's worth, until the made-up "John Doe" philosophy starts a whole political movement.