Norma Shearer — Actor (16)
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After Midnight (1927)
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Monta Bell actor: Norma Shearer / Lawrence Gray …
other title: Después de medianoche / L'Homme de la nuit
When Joe, a hold-up man, tries to rob Mary, a nightclub hostess, she winds winds up knocking him out. She takes pity on him, however, and nurses him back to health. He decides to go straight and marry her. Mary buys a $1000 Liberty Bond as an investment, while Joe saves up and buys a taxi to start his own business. Then Maisie, Mary's wild and money-crazy sister, shows up, which leads to tragedy.
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Upstage (1926)
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Monta Bell actor: Norma Shearer / Oscar Shaw …
other title: 歌场艳影 / 歌場艷影 …
Dolly Havens, a small-town girl with big-town ambitions that are larger than her talents, hooks up with Johnny Storm, a vaudeville performer, whose talents make the act a success. Dolly, thinking she is the reason, meets a handsome leading man and joins up with him but, before long, he discovers 'she ain't a trouper' and she is soon performing with 4th-class acts in Tank Town America.
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Broken Barriers (1924)
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Reginald Barker actor: Norma Shearer / James Kirkwood …
A young girl is forced to give up college when her father loses all his money. She soon meets and falls for a young man at a party, only to discover that he's married. As if that weren't bad enough, he is soon seriously injured in an automobile accident, and doctors say that he may never walk again.
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The Star Boarder (1919)
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Larry Semon actor: Larry Semon / Lucille Carlisle …
Larry's absurdly plush life of ease as a convict comes to an end when his sentence is up. Tossed out, he tries several ways, including a stickup to get back in the comfortable jail. Exchanging clothes with a lookalike escaped prisoner, he goes back, only to find he's to be hung. Now desperate to leave again, he joins other cons in a jailbreak.
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Pretty Ladies (1925)
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Monta Bell actor: Zasu Pitts / Tom Moore …
other title: Die Revue schöner Frauen / El jazz-Band del Follies …
Maggie, a headlining comedienne with the Follies, takes a fall off the stage into the orchestra pit and lands on the drum of musician Al Cassidy. One thing leads to another, they fall in love and get married. Al becomes a famous songwriter and Maggie stays home and has children. One day Al is hired to write a big number for Selma Larson, one of the Follies' most beautiful stars, and falls for her.
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We’re Switching to Hollywood (1931)
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Frank Reicher actor: Buster Keaton / Ramon Novarro …
other title: Wir schalten um auf Hollywood
A German reporter visits Hollywood and is escorted through the MGM Studio by a German nobleman, who is working there as an extra. They meet and speak to several actors, primarily Buster Keaton, John Gilbert, Joan Crawford and Heinrich George. Then they meet Adolphe Menjou, who rehearses a long scene in German. A final scene shows stars arriving at a film premiere, including Jean Harlow, Norma Shearer and Wallace Beery.
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Let Us Be Gay (1930)
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Robert Z. Leonard actor: Norma Shearer / Rod La Rocque …
other title: Seamos alegre / Seamos alegres …
A housewife divorces her self-centered husband. Years later, she attends a party where her ex is pursuing another woman. Unbeknownst to him, she is the same ex-wife he'd neglected, now transformed into a fashionable socialite.
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Strangers May Kiss (1931)
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George Fitzmaurice actor: Norma Shearer / Robert Montgomery …
other title: Besos al pasar
After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casual romance with journalist Alan. Against the advice of her happily married aunt Celia -- who encourages her to demand a serious commitment -- Lisbeth continues to see Alan, even after she hears he may have a wife in France. When Alan's work sends him abroad, a lovesick Lisbeth struggles to understand her feelings.
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Escape (1940)
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Mervyn LeRoy actor: Norma Shearer / Robert Taylor …
other title: Das Entkommen / Évasion …
An American goes to pre-war Germany to find his mother and discovers her in a concentration camp. With the help of an American-born widowed countess he seeks to engineer her escape.
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A Slave of Fashion (1925)
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Hobart Henley actor: Norma Shearer / Lew Cody …
other title: 时髦的奴隶
Katherine Emerson, an Iowa girl hungry for the good things in life, leaves her small hometown and sets out for New York. En route, she is involved in a train wreck in which another woman is killed. Katherine finds the woman's purse and, among its contents, discovers an invitation for the woman to spend 6 months in an unoccupied luxury apartment in Manhattan. Katherine seizes this opportunity and sets up housekeeping in the elegant suite, living well and dressing in the newest fashions.
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The Devil's Circus (1926)
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本杰明·克里斯滕森 actor: Norma Shearer / Charles Emmett Mack …
other title: 魔鬼马戏团 / 马戏场妖孽
In 1913, Carl is released from prison, where he served a sentence for stealing. Spurned by his circumstance, Carl rejects God and resumes his fast life of crime. Before long, his fate intersects with that of Mary, a devout orphan, prompting a romance and a reevaluation.
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Private Lives (1931)
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Sidney Franklin actor: Norma Shearer / Robert Montgomery …
other title: 私生活 / 私人生活 …
Amanda and Elyot are one another's former spouse. Elyot is remarried to Sibyl and Amanda married Victor. Unexpectedly, both honeymooning couples arrive at a hotel on the same day and are put in rooms with adjoining terraces. Things go well until Amanda sees Elyot on the adjacent terrace.
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Their Own Desire (1929)
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E. Mason Hopper actor: Norma Shearer / 罗伯特·蒙哥马利
other title: 私欲 / 私慾 …
Lally is a rich girl whose Father who writes books and plays Polo. After 23 years of marriage, Father decides to divorce Harriet, his wife, and marry Mrs. Chevers who is also divorcing her husband. This sours Lally on all men, but on vacation she meets Jack, who succeeds in stealing her heart. The trouble begins when Lally discovers that Jack is the son of Beth Chevers, the woman who is to marry her father.