
Birthday:
05-09-1901
Deathday:
05-29-1949 (48 years)
Birthplace:
Illinois, USA
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Anesthesia
Act like Student
event2016 star_border 5.8
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Multiple lives intersect in the aftermath of the violent mugging of a Columbia University philosophy professor.
Secret Enemies
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event1942 star_border 5.2
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FBI agents Carl Becker and John Trent raid a New York hotel, sending Nazi spies to an upstate hunting lodge.
Northern Pursuit
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event1943 star_border 5.9
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Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring, the Mounties employ a ruse so that the spies, believing Steve to be sympathetic, enlist him in their plans.
Christmas in Connecticut
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event1945 star_border 7
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While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane. Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexander Yardley, for Jeff to spend the holiday at Elizabeth's bucolic Connecticut farm with her husband and child. But the column is a sham, so Elizabeth and her editor, Dudley Beecham, in fear of losing their jobs, hasten to set up the single, childless and entirely nondomestic Elizabeth on a country farm.
The Young in Heart
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event1938 star_border 6.6
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A family of confidence tricksters sets their sights on a very rich, very lonely old lady named Miss Fortune.
Devotion
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event1946 star_border 6
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In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister Anne, Emily and Charlotte also try to help their tormented brother Branwell, a gifted artist whose life is being destroyed by alcohol.
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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event1947 star_border 6.7
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Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes reality when he accidentally meets a mysterious woman who hands him a little black book. According to her, it contains the locations of the Dutch crown jewels hidden since World War II. Soon, Mitty finds himself in the middle of a confusing conspiracy, where he has difficulty differentiating between fact and fiction.
To Have and Have Not
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event1945 star_border 7.5
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A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.
Two Arabian Knights
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event1927 star_border 6
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During World War I, two American soldiers fight to escape the Germans while squabbling over a beautiful harem girl. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with University of Nevada, Las Vegas Foundation in 2016.
Hollywood Canteen
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event1944 star_border 7.3
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Two soldiers on leave spend three nights at a club offering free of charge food, dancing, and entertainment for servicemen on their way overseas. Club founders Bette Davis and John Garfield give talks on the history of the place.
The Prisoner of Zenda
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event1937 star_border 7.5
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A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.
Joan of Arc
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event1948 star_border 6.1
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In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
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event1940 star_border 7
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Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.
Camille
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event1927 star_border 1
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Based on the 1852 novel and play La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas, fils.
Love Happy
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event1949 star_border 5.7
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The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.
The Mysterious Doctor
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event1943 star_border 5.6
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The citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which is haunting the local tin mine.
Crime by Night
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event1944 star_border 5.8
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A private eye and his secretary probe a murder and find an international spy.
Breakfast at Sunrise
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event1927
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While plotting together to win back their lovers, the rich Madeleine and the penniless Pierre fall for each other.
George Washington Slept Here
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event1942 star_border 6.3
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New Yorkers Bill and Connie Fuller have to move from their apartment. Without Bill's knowledge, Connie purchases a delapidated old farmhouse in Pennsylvania, where George Washington was supposed to have actually slept during the American Revolution.
Nobody Lives Forever
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event1946 star_border 6.2
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A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece.
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