Fred Guiol

Fred Guiol

Fred Guiol was an American film director and screenwriter. Guiol worked at the Hal Roach Studios for many years, and directed Laurel and Hardy's earliest short films, as their famous comic partnership gradually developed during 1927. Along with Ivan Moffat, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Writing Adapted Screenplay for adapting Edna Ferber's novel Giant into the film Giant.

  • Title: Fred Guiol
  • Popularity: 5.289
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1898-02-17
  • Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
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  • Also Known As: Fred L. Guiol , Fred M. Guiol, Frederick Lawrence Guiol
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Fred Guiol Movies

  • 1956
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    Giant

    Giant

    7.59 1956 HD

    Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She...

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  • 1926
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    Along Came Auntie

    Along Came Auntie

    6.154 1926 HD

    A divorced couple try to pretend they are still happily married in order to get $100,000 from the woman's divorce-disapproving aunt.

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  • 1927
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    Sugar Daddies

    Sugar Daddies

    5.976 1927 HD

    After a night of carousing, a rich oil tycoon awakes to find that he was married the night before. He calls in his lawyer to straighten things out.

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  • 1926
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    45 Minutes from Hollywood

    45 Minutes from Hollywood

    5.04 1926 HD

    A young man visiting Hollywood on family business gets into trouble when he sees a bank robbery in progress, and thinks it is a movie scene.

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  • 1927
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    Do Detectives Think?

    Do Detectives Think?

    6.26 1927 HD

    An escaped convict is out to kill the judge who sentenced him. Two inept detectives are hired to guard the judge.

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  • 1927
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    Duck Soup

    Duck Soup

    6.346 1927 HD

    Fleeing a group of forest rangers, who are rounding up tramps to serve as firefighters, they take refuge in a mansion. The owner has gone on vacation...

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  • 1927
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    The Second Hundred Years

    The Second Hundred Years

    6.3 1927 HD

    Laurel and Hardy are convicts making an escape from prison.

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  • 1927
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    Slipping Wives

    Slipping Wives

    5.067 1927 HD

    Neglected by her husband, our heroine decides to make him jealous by getting the handyman to play a literary genius at a party and flirt with her.

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  • 1927
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    Why Girls Love Sailors

    Why Girls Love Sailors

    5.867 1927 HD

    Stan is a sailor whose girl gets kidnapped by a rough sea captain. Stan dresses in drag and seduces the captain but the captain's wife catches him....

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  • 1927
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    With Love and Hisses

    With Love and Hisses

    6.143 1927 HD

    Dimwitted Cuthbert Hope is enlisted in the army, and gets himself and his sergeant in constant trouble.

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  • 1927
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    Love 'Em and Weep

    Love 'Em and Weep

    5.719 1927 HD

    Titus Tillsbury is a successful businessman who is visited by a blackmailing old flame. He enlists a friend to keep her away from his home and wife.

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  • 1936
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    Mummy's Boys

    Mummy's Boys

    4.7 1936 HD

    Wheeler & Woolsey comedy about two moronic ditch diggers, recruited for an archaeology expedition, getting mixed up with jewel thieves and an ancient...

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  • 1934
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    Kentucky Kernels

    Kentucky Kernels

    5.9 1934 HD

    The Great Elmer and Company, two out-of-work magicians, help lovelorn Jerry Bronson adopt Spanky Milford, to distract him. When Bronson makes up and...

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  • 1935
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    The Rainmakers

    The Rainmakers

    6 1935 HD

    Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spell and to save the community from an unscrupulous...

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  • 1935
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    The Nitwits

    The Nitwits

    6.1 1935 HD

    A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.

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  • 1933
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    The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

    The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble

    1 1933 HD

    Kelly's daughter falls for a revenue agent, and his divorced wife is after alimony.

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  • 1941
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    Tanks a Million

    Tanks a Million

    4.9 1941 HD

    Chubby William Tracy starred as Dodo Doubleday, a feckless Army draftee blessed (or cursed) with a photographic memory. Inexplicably promoted to...

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  • 1942
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    Hay Foot

    Hay Foot

    5.5 1942 HD

    Colonel Barkley is very proud of his assistant, Sergeant Doubleday, who has a photographic memory. Doubleday shows off his book knowledge on firearms...

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  • 1919
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    Just Neighbors

    Just Neighbors

    6.4 1919 HD

    Suburban neighbors join together to build a garden shed, but through carelessness, wind up ruining the garden, as well as the laundry, which is...

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  • 1956
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    Giant

    Giant

    7.59 1956 HD

    Wealthy rancher Bick Benedict and dirt-poor cowboy Jett Rink both woo Leslie Lynnton, a beautiful young woman from Maryland who is new to Texas. She...

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  • 1928
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    Pass the Gravy

    Pass the Gravy

    6.382 1928 HD

    Schultz raises prize chickens and roosters that are always getting into neighbor Max Davidson's garden and eating the seeds, leading to constant...

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  • 1926
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    Get 'Em Young

    Get 'Em Young

    5 1926 HD

    A butler is persuaded to pretend to be a man's wife so that he can inherit a million dollars.

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  • 1935
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    Raised and Called

    Raised and Called

    1 1935 HD

    Chandler induces Kennedy to ask the boss for a raise, and to pretend he is married, because the chief has a soft spot for his married employees. So...

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  • 1948
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    Here Comes Trouble

    Here Comes Trouble

    4.6 1948 HD

    A blundering rookie reporter runs into some unexpected difficulty when he is assigned to cover the police beat.

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  • 1940
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    Vigil in the Night

    Vigil in the Night

    6 1940 HD

    A good nurse ruins her career by covering up for her sister's careless mistake.

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  • 1944
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    Abroad with Two Yanks

    Abroad with Two Yanks

    6 1944 HD

    Biff and Jeff, two American G.I.'s on furlough in Australia during The Second World War, are enjoying their time the way most soldiers on leave do....

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  • 1924
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    Don't Park There

    Don't Park There

    5 1924 HD

    Don't Park There was one of a series of two-reel comedies Will Rogers made for producer Hal Roach during the 1923-4 season. The story amounts to...

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  • 1935
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    A Quiet Fourth

    A Quiet Fourth

    1 1935 HD

    An RKO comedy short featuring Betty Grable who gets secretly married while her family is trying to fix her up with someone wealthy.

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  • 1930
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    Live and Learn

    Live and Learn

    1 1930 HD

    A jealous husband endeavors to reach his wife who is quarantined in an apartment with her former spouse.

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  • 1930
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    Traffic Tangle

    Traffic Tangle

    1 1930 HD

    A drive in a new car with the family turns into a fiasco.

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  • 1926
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    Say It with Babies

    Say It with Babies

    5 1926 HD

    Casper is the baby-expert at a large department store and his life is less than peaceful as he provides much amusement for the babies at his own...

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  • 1952
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    Mr. Walkie Talkie

    Mr. Walkie Talkie

    1 1952 HD

    Military comedy about two sergeant buddies constantly getting into trouble.

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  • 1930
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    Breakfast in Bed

    Breakfast in Bed

    1 1930 HD

    A woman, affectionately called Blondie by her husband, hires a cook called Blondie by both her boyfriends. When all five end up in the house at the...

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  • 1928
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    Limousine Love

    Limousine Love

    5.7 1928 HD

    On the way to his wedding the bride groom finds a nude, married woman in his car

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  • 1933
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    What Fur

    What Fur

    1 1933 HD

    1933 film short

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  • 1924
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    Meet the Missus

    Meet the Missus

    1 1924 HD

    A young married couple (Glenn Tryon and Blanche Mehaffey) with no money and lots of time for fighting try to impress the husbands boss.

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  • 1948
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    Here Comes Trouble

    Here Comes Trouble

    4.6 1948 HD

    A blundering rookie reporter runs into some unexpected difficulty when he is assigned to cover the police beat.

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  • 1928
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    The Boy Friend

    The Boy Friend

    5.3 1928 HD

    The pretty daughter of a bank clerk meets a handsome college student who attempts to romance her. Due to the comical nature of the two kids meeting,...

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  • 1926
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    Long Pants

    Long Pants

    1 1926 HD

    Glenn's first attempt at wearing long trousers and being a man about town goes swimmingly as he quickly falls for a vivacious young widow who...

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  • 1931
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    Disappearing Enemies

    Disappearing Enemies

    1 1931 HD

    A pair of newlyweds discover his Uncle/her Aunt were once engaged to be married and are now enemies. Both are coming over to visit and spend the...

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  • 1930
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    The Fighting Parson

    The Fighting Parson

    1 1930 HD

    Harry is mistaken for "The Fighting Parson" in a tough western town.

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  • 1930
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    The Head Guy

    The Head Guy

    4 1930 HD

    Harry is made the temporary stationmaster in a small town.

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  • 1929
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    Skirt Shy

    Skirt Shy

    2 1929 HD

    Harry must pose as a woman to help the women he works for get a marriage proposal.

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  • 1952
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    Something to Live For

    Something to Live For

    6.8 1952 HD

    Advertising executive Alan Miller, a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called to help Broadway...

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  • 1941
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    Penny Serenade

    Penny Serenade

    6.5 1941 HD

    Julie and Roger are a love-struck married couple who desperately want to have a child. Tragedy after tragedy gets in their way, as the two attempt to...

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  • 1941
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    Miss Polly

    Miss Polly

    5 1941 HD

    A small-town spinster, who's a born romantic, takes on the strict members of the local "Purity League" by spilling a few of their well-kept secrets....

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  • 1925
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    The Haunted Honeymoon

    The Haunted Honeymoon

    1 1925 HD

    The Haunted Honeymoon is a 1925 American silent comedy film directed by Fred Guiol and Ted Wilde, starring Glenn...

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  • 1925
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    Sure-Mike!

    Sure-Mike!

    1 1925 HD

    Vermuda, a saleswoman in a department store, is very late for work. She relies on a ruse to fool the floorwalker, and when that doesn't work, she...

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  • 1927
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    Two-Time Mama

    Two-Time Mama

    6 1927 HD

    The story involves various misunderstandings and entanglements that occur between two married couples, the Browns (Glenn Tryon & Vivien Oakland)...

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  • 1928
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    Feed 'em and Weep

    Feed 'em and Weep

    5.2 1928 HD

    Anita and Marion take a temporary job as waitresses in Max's diner, next to a train station. When the train stops off, pandemonium erupts when the...

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  • 1926
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    Don Key (Son of Burro)

    Don Key (Son of Burro)

    6 1926 HD

    The head of a big movie studio is pulling his hair out because the company is bankrupt unless they can find a writer for a smash comedy. An aspiring...

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  • 1928
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    The Family Group

    The Family Group

    1 1928 HD

    Charley tries to get a photograph taken with his wife and child.

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  • 1928
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    Aching Youth

    Aching Youth

    1 1928 HD

    Aching Youth is a silent comedy short

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  • 1928
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    The Fight Pest

    The Fight Pest

    1 1928 HD

    The Fight Pest is a silent movie short.

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  • 1935
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    Horse Heir

    Horse Heir

    1 1935 HD

    Chick is trying to sell his cheap horse to a lady with a grating and annoying voice...sort of like Betty Boop. Jeanie is married to Tom and...

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  • 1943
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    The More the Merrier

    The More the Merrier

    6.9 1943 HD

    It's World War II and there is a severe housing shortage everywhere - especially in Washington, D.C. where Connie Milligan rents an apartment....

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  • 1927
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    Love 'Em and Weep

    Love 'Em and Weep

    5.719 1927 HD

    Titus Tillsbury is a successful businessman who is visited by a blackmailing old flame. He enlists a friend to keep her away from his home and wife.

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  • 1925
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    Papa Be Good!

    Papa Be Good!

    1 1925 HD

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  • 1936
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    Silly Billies

    Silly Billies

    8 1936 HD

    The boys are a dentist and his assistant traveling to the Old West to open a new practice. Once in town, they buy a business--only to wake up the...

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  • 1936
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    Silly Billies

    Silly Billies

    8 1936 HD

    The boys are a dentist and his assistant traveling to the Old West to open a new practice. Once in town, they buy a business--only to wake up the...

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  • 1934
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    Ocean Swells

    Ocean Swells

    1 1934 HD

    A old lady and her 2 girls go husband hunting at a luxury resort.

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  • 1951
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    A Place in the Sun

    A Place in the Sun

    7.3 1951 HD

    A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend's pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.

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  • 1930
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    Rich Uncles

    Rich Uncles

    1 1930 HD

    When the rich uncle finds the bride in the company of one of her former suitors, he mistakes him for the bridegroom.

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  • 1930
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    Rich Uncles

    Rich Uncles

    1 1930 HD

    When the rich uncle finds the bride in the company of one of her former suitors, he mistakes him for the bridegroom.

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  • 1933
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    Flirting in the Park

    Flirting in the Park

    5 1933 HD

    A day at the park starts out well when two couples enter a boat race, but things start going south when the boys lose their shirts and one of the...

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  • 1934
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    Rough Necking

    Rough Necking

    10 1934 HD

    The Blondes and Redheads series, June's father forbids her to see her boyfriend, so she sneaks him into the house disguised as a woman. One of her...

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  • 1933
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    Walking Back Home

    Walking Back Home

    1 1933 HD

    Two drive in waitresses try to find a wealthy boyfriend.

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  • 1951
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    As You Were

    As You Were

    1 1951 HD

    In a train station, Army recruiting sergeant Ames attempts to enlist a group of young men with blandishments of travel and glamour in the Army.

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  • 1942
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    The Talk of the Town

    The Talk of the Town

    7.3 1942 HD

    Wrongfully jailed for arson, political activist Leopold Dilg escapes and takes refuge at the house of his childhood friend, Nora, unaware that she...

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  • 1942
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    Hay Foot

    Hay Foot

    5.5 1942 HD

    Colonel Barkley is very proud of his assistant, Sergeant Doubleday, who has a photographic memory. Doubleday shows off his book knowledge on firearms...

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  • 1942
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    Fall In

    Fall In

    5 1942 HD

    An Army sergeant's photographic memory puts him in conflict with a Nazi spy.

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  • 1943
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    Prairie Chickens

    Prairie Chickens

    1 1943 HD

    Two unemployed cowhands help a pill-popping rancher find the nasty varmint who's been rustling cattle.

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  • 1943
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    Taxi, Mister

    Taxi, Mister

    3 1943 HD

    The owner (William Bendix) of a cab company tries to foil a racketeer.

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  • 1942
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    Dudes Are Pretty People

    Dudes Are Pretty People

    1 1942 HD

    Western comedy about a cowhand falling in love with the pretty guest at a local dude ranch.

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  • 1943
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    Yanks Ahoy

    Yanks Ahoy

    6 1943 HD

    Sergeants flirt with a nurse aboard ship and go fishing for a Japanese Sub.

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  • 1941
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    Niagara Falls

    Niagara Falls

    6.7 1941 HD

    The nosy antics of a honeymooner puts an unwed couple in the same room.

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  • 1942
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    The McGuerins from Brooklyn

    The McGuerins from Brooklyn

    5 1942 HD

    Tim McGuerin and Eddie Corbett operates a big taxi-fleet company together and because of a misunderstanding Tim's wife Sadie thinks he is having an...

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  • 1942
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    About Face

    About Face

    5 1942 HD

    Two Army sergeants disrupt a bar, a party and an Army-Navy dance.

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  • 1924
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    The Goofy Age

    The Goofy Age

    1 1924 HD

    The hero's loved one is threatened with marriage with a rival, due to the machinations of her mother. The simplest solution of the situation is to...

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  • 1923
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    Heavy Seas

    Heavy Seas

    1 1923 HD

    Second release in 'The Spat Family' series of 2-reel comedies. In this episode the three of them win a yacht in a tombola and quarrel over the...

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  • 1925
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    Tell It to a Policeman

    Tell It to a Policeman

    1 1925 HD

    Two young lovers (Glenn Tryon and Blanche Mehaffey) are at home when a policeman (James Finlayson) comes to the door and begins telling them his life...

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  • 1935
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    The Rainmakers

    The Rainmakers

    6 1935 HD

    Roscoe the Rainmaker is invited to California (with sidekick "Billy") to relieve a terrible dry spell and to save the community from an unscrupulous...

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  • 1932
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    Boys Will Be Boys

    Boys Will Be Boys

    1 1932 HD

    Frank Albertson's parents are worried about his seeing a showgirl instead of an "upstanding" young lady of class. But then Frank's father learns that...

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  • 1939
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    Gunga Din

    Gunga Din

    6.5 1939 HD

    British army sergeants Ballantine, Cutter and MacChesney serve in India during the 1880s, along with their native water-bearer, Gunga Din. While...

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  • 1923
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    The Great Outdoors

    The Great Outdoors

    1 1923 HD

    The Spats go on a camping trip that begins with the destruction of their cabin and ends with them being pursued by bandits, a railroad bull, and the...

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  • 1925
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    Flaming Flappers

    Flaming Flappers

    1 1925 HD

    Mother - The hand that rocks the family - and rocks it often! A family comedy.

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  • 1930
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    Hold the Baby

    Hold the Baby

    1 1930 HD

    short subject comedy

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  • 1924
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    The Battling Orioles

    The Battling Orioles

    2 1924 HD

    A young barber's girlfriend falls into the clutches of a shady nightclub owner and his cohorts, who plan to get her involved in their nefarious...

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