Ernest Truex — Actor (12)
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Rhythm of the Islands (1943)
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Roy William Neill actor: Allan Jones / Jane Frazee …
Rhythm of the Islands is set in the South Seas, presumably far away from the shooting war. The nonsensical plotline finds hero Tommy (Allan Jones) posing as a native chief. Joan Holton (Jane Frazee), daughter of a millionaire (Ernest Truex), falls in love with Tommy, unaware that he's a charlatan.
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Everybody Dance (1936)
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Charles Reisner actor: Cicely Courtneidge / Ernest Truex …
When her sister dies, a nightclub singer is left with her children. In order to raise the children properly, she leaves her singing career and takes her new family to a farm. However, her greedy manager--seeing his "cash cow" slipping away--goes to court to have her declared legally incompetent.
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The Girl from Manhattan (1948)
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Alfred E. Green actor: Dorothy Lamour / George Montgomery …
other title: 若い愛情
A small-town girl who's made it big in New York as a fashion model returns home, only to find that her somewhat dotty uncle has mortgaged his boarding house to the hilt. In her efforts to help him keep his boarding house, she becomes involved with a handsome young minister and his superior, an older bishop.
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True to Life (1943)
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George Marshall actor: Mary Martin / Franchot Tone …
other title: Dos solteros en un lío / Pris sur le vif
A writer for a radio program needs some fresh ideas to juice up his show. For inspiration, he rents a room with a typical American family and begins to secretly write about their true life antics. The show becomes a big hit, but he begins to feel guilty about his charade when he falls in love with the family's pretty older daughter.
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Don't Get Personal (1942)
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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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We Go Fast (1941)
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William C. McGann actor: Lynn Bari / Alan Curtis …
A waitress falls for a foreign businessman (Mohr), while receiving attention from a pair of motorcycle cops, Curtis and Defore. She soon realizes that Mohr is actually a crook and goes back to flirting with her fast cop friends.
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Christmas in July (1940)
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普莱斯顿·斯特奇斯 actor: 迪克·鲍威尔 / 艾伦·德鲁 …
other title: 七月圣诞 / 7월의 크리스마스 …
An office clerk loves entering contests in the hopes of someday winning a fortune and marrying the girl he loves. His latest attempt is the Maxford House Coffee Slogan Contest. As a joke, some of his co-workers put together a fake telegram which says that he won the $25,000 grand prize.