Charles Reisner

Charles Reisner

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles "Chuck" Reisner (14 March 1887 – 24 September 1962) was an American film director and actor of the 1920s and 1930s. He directed over 60 films between 1920 and 1950 and acted in over 20 films between 1916 and 1929. He starred alongside Charlie Chaplin in A Dog's Life in 1918 and The Kid in 1921. In 1930 under MGM he directed the film Chasing Rainbows a musical which starred actors Bessie Love and Charles King. He died of a heart attack in La Jolla, California in 1962. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charles Reisner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

  • Title: Charles Reisner
  • Popularity: 3.724
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1887-03-14
  • Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
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  • Also Known As: Charles F. Reisner, Charles Francis Riesner, Chuck Reisner, Chas. F. Reisner, Charles 'Chuck' Reisner, Charles 'Chuck' Resiner, Charles F. Riesner, Charles Riesner
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Charles Reisner Movies

  • 1923
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    Hollywood

    Hollywood

    7 1923 HD

    Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her...

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  • 1916
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    His Lying Heart

    His Lying Heart

    1 1916 HD

    His Lying Heart is a silent comedy short.

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  • 1921
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    The Kid

    The Kid

    8.179 1921 HD

    A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

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  • 1923
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    The Pilgrim

    The Pilgrim

    6.9 1923 HD

    The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.

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  • 1959
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    The Chaplin Revue

    The Chaplin Revue

    7.4 1959 HD

    Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film. Chaplin...

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  • 1918
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    A Dog's Life

    A Dog's Life

    7.3 1918 HD

    The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

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  • 1921
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    Grief

    Grief

    1 1921 HD

    Begins with a child-cast parody of "The Kid." The Adams portion finds the guy chased about town because they are looking for some crook in a gray...

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  • 1929
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    The Hollywood Revue of 1929

    The Hollywood Revue of 1929

    5.7 1929 HD

    An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players.

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  • 1928
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    Steamboat Bill, Jr.

    Steamboat Bill, Jr.

    7.6 1928 HD

    The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.

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  • 1941
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    The Big Store

    The Big Store

    6.254 1941 HD

    A detective is hired to protect the life of a singer, who has recently inherited a department store, from the store's crooked manager.

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  • 1947
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    Bury Me Dead

    Bury Me Dead

    4.7 1947 HD

    A woman watches her own funeral, then sets out with her lawyer to learn who was in the casket.

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  • 1947
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    Railroaded!

    Railroaded!

    6.7 1947 HD

    A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an...

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  • 1927
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    The Missing Link

    The Missing Link

    2 1927 HD

    Arthur Wells, an impoverished poet, impersonates a big-game hunter in an attempt to locate the missing link. However, the poet has an aversion to...

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  • 1927
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    The Missing Link

    The Missing Link

    2 1927 HD

    Arthur Wells, an impoverished poet, impersonates a big-game hunter in an attempt to locate the missing link. However, the poet has an aversion to...

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  • 1930
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    The March of Time

    The March of Time

    1 1930 HD

    Unfinished pre-Code era film consisting of three sections with past performers from the stage and the vaudeville circuit, then-present-day performers...

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  • 1944
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    Meet the People

    Meet the People

    5 1944 HD

    A idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some...

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  • 1944
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    Lost in a Harem

    Lost in a Harem

    5.5 1944 HD

    Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.

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  • 1948
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    In This Corner

    In This Corner

    1 1948 HD

    A Navy veteran takes up boxing and winds up killing his own friend in the ring during a championship match.

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  • 1942
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    This Time for Keeps

    This Time for Keeps

    6 1942 HD

    A young newlywed (Robert Sterling) finds working for his nasty father-in-law difficult.

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  • 1932
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    Divorce In The Family

    Divorce In The Family

    6 1932 HD

    A child struggles to come to terms with his parents' divorce. Director Charles Reisner's 1932 drama stars Jackie Cooper, Lewis Stone, Conrad Nagel,...

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  • 1931
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    Flying High

    Flying High

    4.8 1931 HD

    An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

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  • 1937
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    Sophie Lang Goes West

    Sophie Lang Goes West

    6 1937 HD

    Reformed jewel-thief Sophie Lang, tired of being questioned by the New York City police every time a jewel disappears, decides to head for California...

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  • 1931
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    The Christmas Party

    The Christmas Party

    5.4 1931 HD

    In this holiday short, Jackie Cooper wants to throw a Christmas party for his friends on his football team but doesn't know how to go about it. His...

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  • 1930
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    Love in the Rough

    Love in the Rough

    4.333 1930 HD

    When a shipping clerk is recruited by his employer to help his golf game, his boss insists he conceal his humble identity at the country club.

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  • 1934
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    You Can't Buy Everything

    You Can't Buy Everything

    7 1934 HD

    A scorned woman dreams of revenge on the man who betrayed her.

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  • 1930
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    Chasing Rainbows

    Chasing Rainbows

    4 1930 HD

    The road-show troupe of a top Broadway show go cross-country while taking the audience along on the on-stage scenes as well as what happens and is...

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  • 1931
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    Politics

    Politics

    6.3 1931 HD

    A widow's decision to run for mayor kicks off a battle of the sexes in a small town.

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  • 1943
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    Harrigan's Kid

    Harrigan's Kid

    1 1943 HD

    A former jockey teaches a newcomer the dirty tricks of the track.

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  • 1934
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    Hollywood Party

    Hollywood Party

    5.8 1934 HD

    Jimmy Durante is jungle movie star Schnarzan the Conqueror, but the public is tiring of his fake lions. When Baron Munchausen comes to town with real...

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  • 1931
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    Stepping Out

    Stepping Out

    6.5 1931 HD

    After catching their husbands with other women, two wives go on a girls-only vacation.

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  • 1934
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    The Show-Off

    The Show-Off

    5.7 1934 HD

    Aubrey cons Amy into thinking he's a railroad bigwig. When he loses his job he takes one wearing a sandwich board. After he helps Joe sell his patent...

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  • 1937
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    Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

    Manhattan Merry-Go-Round

    5.8 1937 HD

    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...

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  • 1926
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    The Better 'Ole

    The Better 'Ole

    5 1926 HD

    The adventures of Old Bill and his friends Bert and Alf in the trenches of the first World War.

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  • 1934
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    Student Tour

    Student Tour

    5 1934 HD

    A philosophy professor accompanies his school's rowing team on a worldwide tour.

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  • 1931
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    Reducing

    Reducing

    3.8 1931 HD

    Culture shock bombards a woman and her family when they leave their hick town to help her sister out in her big-city beauty parlor.

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  • 1933
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    The Chief

    The Chief

    1 1933 HD

    The dim-witted son of a heroic fire chief tries to follow in his late father's footsteps, only to become the unknowing pawn of corrupt politicians.

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  • 1937
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    Murder Goes to College

    Murder Goes to College

    3 1937 HD

    The policy-racket reaches it lean, bony fingers into the ivy-towers of a large university and the underworld trying to “beat the...

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  • 1931
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    Flying High

    Flying High

    4.8 1931 HD

    An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

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  • 1930
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    Chasing Rainbows

    Chasing Rainbows

    4 1930 HD

    The road-show troupe of a top Broadway show go cross-country while taking the audience along on the on-stage scenes as well as what happens and is...

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  • 1935
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    The Winning Ticket

    The Winning Ticket

    3.5 1935 HD

    A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.

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  • 1935
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    The Winning Ticket

    The Winning Ticket

    3.5 1935 HD

    A barber tries to find the winning lottery ticket he hid from his moralistic wife.

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  • 1930
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    Caught Short

    Caught Short

    1 1930 HD

    Landladies Polly Smith and Marie Jones, who operate boardinghouses on the same side of the street, are afflicted with numerous petty envies and...

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  • 1928
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    Brotherly Love

    Brotherly Love

    1 1928 HD

    Oscar, a tough guard at Newberry Prison, gets into an argument with Jerry, a smallish barber. He causes Jerry to be arrested as a fugitive, and gets...

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  • 1935
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    It's in the Air

    It's in the Air

    5 1935 HD

    Con men Calvin Churchill and Clip McGurk know how to fix a horse-race or boxing match. Calvin wants to go straight and win back his estranged wife,...

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  • 1928
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    Fools for Luck

    Fools for Luck

    1 1928 HD

    Wealthy Sam Hunter is approached by scheming Richard Whitehead about investing in oil. There appears to be no oil, and everyone is angry until oil is...

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  • 1950
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    The Traveling Saleswoman

    The Traveling Saleswoman

    4.5 1950 HD

    The daughter of a soap manufacturer heads to the wild and woolly west to sell her daddy's product.

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  • 1922
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    Pay Day

    Pay Day

    7 1922 HD

    A bricklayer and his wife clash over his end-of-the-week partying.

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  • 1942
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    Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

    Tombstone: The Town Too Tough to Die

    5.4 1942 HD

    Uneven version of Wyatt Earp vs. the Clanton Gang with a little romance thrown in haphazardly.

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  • 1926
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    The Better 'Ole

    The Better 'Ole

    5 1926 HD

    The adventures of Old Bill and his friends Bert and Alf in the trenches of the first World War.

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  • 1929
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    China Bound

    China Bound

    1 1929 HD

    Two loony buddies get caught up in a Chinese revolution.

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  • 1918
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    A Dog's Life

    A Dog's Life

    7.3 1918 HD

    The Tramp and his dog companion struggle to survive in the inner city.

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  • 1925
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    The Man on the Box

    The Man on the Box

    4.5 1925 HD

    A wealthy young man disguises himself as a gardener to be near the woman he secretly loves. He discovers that the butler is an enemy spy who plans to...

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  • 1939
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    Winter Carnival

    Winter Carnival

    6 1939 HD

    A divorced glamour girl keeps warm with a professor amid sports and romance at Dartmouth College's Winter Carnival.

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  • 1926
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    Oh! What a Nurse!

    Oh! What a Nurse!

    1 1926 HD

    Oh! What a Nurse! is a 1926 American comedy film directed by Charles Reisner and written by Darryl F. Zanuck. The film stars Sydney Chaplin, Patsy...

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  • 1923
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    The Pilgrim

    The Pilgrim

    6.9 1923 HD

    The Tramp is an escaped convict who is mistaken as a pastor in a small town church.

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  • 1927
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    The Fortune Hunter

    The Fortune Hunter

    1 1927 HD

    The Fortune Hunter is a lost 1927 silent film comedy directed by Charles Reisner and starring Syd Chaplin. It is based on the 1909 Broadway play The...

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  • 1948
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    The Cobra Strikes

    The Cobra Strikes

    5 1948 HD

    A newspaper reporter investigates the near-fatal shooting of a medical scientist.

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  • 1918
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    Shoulder Arms

    Shoulder Arms

    6.766 1918 HD

    An American doughboy, stationed in France during the Great War, goes on a daring mission behind enemy lines and becomes a hero.

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  • 1936
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    Everybody Dance

    Everybody Dance

    6 1936 HD

    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...

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  • 1929
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    Manhattan Serenade

    Manhattan Serenade

    1 1929 HD

    An homage to NYC in the form of a short travelogue.

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  • 1940
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    Alex in Wonderland

    Alex in Wonderland

    1 1940 HD

    In this Warner Bros. short film, Alex visits his sister Belinda and her husband Fred. It looks like Alex is going to be around for a while, much to...

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  • 1921
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    The Kid

    The Kid

    8.179 1921 HD

    A tramp cares for a boy after he's abandoned as a newborn by his mother. Later the mother has a change of heart and aches to be reunited with her son.

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  • 1925
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    The Gold Rush

    The Gold Rush

    7.995 1925 HD

    A gold prospector in Alaska struggles to survive the elements and win the heart of a dance hall girl.

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  • 1921
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    Sunless Sunday

    Sunless Sunday

    1 1921 HD

    A girl gets trapped by racketeers and chaos happens at a gambling house.

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  • 1933
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    Whistling in the Dark

    Whistling in the Dark

    5.2 1933 HD

    A mystery writer and his sweetheart are held hostage by a fugitive gangster, who hopes to enlist their help in devising the perfect crime.

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  • 1921
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    The Idle Class

    The Idle Class

    6.6 1921 HD

    At an upper class golf resort, a tramp discovers he's the lookalike of a rich man with a beautiful, unhappy wife.

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