Henry Armetta — Actor (20)
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Fisherman's Wharf (1939)
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Bernard Vorhaus actor: Bobby Breen / Leo Carrillo …
other title: Le Petit Pêcheur de San Francisco
Carlo Roma and his foster-son, Toma, and their friend Beppo, are living a happy fisherman's life in San Francisco until Carlo's widowed sister-in-law, Stella, shows up with her brat-son, Rudolph, and takes over. Poor Toma gets his feelings hurt and the idea he "isn't wanted" and runs away
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Carnival Day (1936)
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Ralph Staub actor: Henry Armetta / Felix Knight …
It's carnival time, crowds gather for horse races and the games and food of a midway. Bobby the singing jockey will be riding the favorite Stardust, and if they win, the prize money will enable Bobby to ask Maggie, a carnival florist, to marry him. Tony, an exuberant balloon man, happens on a plot to hobble Stardust. Tony has bet his business on the race's outcome. How will Stardust do?
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3 Kids and a Queen (1935)
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Edward Ludwig actor: May Robson / Charlotte Henry …
other title: Three Kids and a Queen / Cinquante mille dollars morte ou vive
An eccentric, wealthy spinster, 'Queenie' Baxter is erroneously presumed to be kidnapped. She subsequently pretends to indeed be kidnapped, , in order to allow a reward of $50,000 to benefit an impecunious family headed by Tony Orsatti and his three sons, Blackie, Doc and Flash.
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The Magnificent Brute (1936)
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John G. Blystone actor: Victor McLaglen / Binnie Barnes …
other title: 大畜生 / Magnificent Brute …
A love triangle forms the basis of this drama. It all begins in a steel mill when a steel worker ignores the besotted gazes of his landlady at the boarding house and falls in love with a gold-digger. His best friend also finds himself smitten by the seductive young woman. But when the one of the workers fritters away a collection that had been taken up for the wife of a deceased co-worker on a foolish bet, he and the vamp take off until the good-hearted landlady intervenes and convinces them to stay and take their lumps.
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Manhattan Merry-Go-Round (1937)
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Charles Reisner actor: Phil Regan / Leo Carrillo …
other title: 曼哈顿旋转木马 / 曼哈頓旋轉木馬
In this musical comedy, a crooked record producer uses his mob connections to force performers to do their stuff. The trouble really begins when the gangster's strong-arm tactics nearly cause a singer to lose his fiancée. A wide variety of entertainers appear including cowboy crooner Gene Autry, baseball hero Joe DiMaggio, and big band stars Cab Calloway, Ted Lewis, and the Kay Thompson Singers. Songs include "Mamma I Wanna Make Rhythm," "Manhattan Merry-Go-Round," "Heaven?," "I Owe You," and "It's Round-up Time in Reno."
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Lady of the Pavements (1929)
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D.W. Griffith actor: Lupe Vélez / William Boyd …
other title: Die Lady von der Straße / 鳳閣情鴛 …
Karl, a German diplomat in Paris, discovers that his fiancee, Diane, has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the streets" than her. Outraged, Diane decides to grant his wish, and enlists the services of a Spanish singer/dancer from a disreputable nightclub to pose as a sophisticated, convent-educated singer, and surreptitiously arranges for her to meet Karl.
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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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Dust Be My Destiny (1939)
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Lewis Seiler actor: John Garfield / 普莉希拉·莱恩 …
other title: Weg aus dem Nichts / Defiendo mi vida …
Embittered after serving time for a burglary he did not commit, Joe Bell is soon back in jail, on a prison farm. His love for the foreman's daughter leads to a fight between them, leading to the older man's death due to a weak heart. Joe and Mabel go on the run as he thinks no-one would believe a nobody like him.
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Sunny Side Up (1929)
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David Butler actor: Janet Gaynor / Charles Farrell …
other title: 阳光丽人 / La Vie en rose
Molly and Bee, sweet young 'working girls,' live in a cheap room over a New York grocery store. Molly's idol, wealthy Jack Cromwell, lives in a Long Island mansion but is markedly less happy, since his fiancée Jane won't discourage her other admirers. Fleeing in his car, Jack ends up in an urban block party where he meets you-know-who.
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A Farewell to Arms (1932)
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Frank Borzage actor: Helen Hayes / 加里·库珀 …
other title: 告别武器 / 战地春梦 …
A tale of the World War I love affair, begun in Italy, between American ambulance driver Lt. Frederic Henry and British nurse Catherine Barkley. Eventually separated by Frederic's transfer, tremendous challenges and difficult decisions face each as the war rages on.