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Betty Compson

Betty Compson was a silent film actress who appeared in over 200 films throughout her career. She was best known for her roles in The Docks of New York, The Barker, and What Price Glory. She was nominated for an Academy Award for her role in The Barker in 1928.

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The Great Gabbo

The Great Gabbo

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1929 IMDB Rating: 6

For the ventriloquist Gabbo his wooden dummy Otto is the only means of expression. When he starts relying more and more on Otto, he starts going mad.

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Woman to Woman

Woman to Woman

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1929 IMDB Rating: 6

While on leave in WW I France an English officer and French cabaret star fall in love with one another and plan to marry. However, he is recalled to the front, wounded and has memory loss.

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The Lady Refuses

The Lady Refuses

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1931 IMDB Rating: 5.9

A wealthy London nobleman hires a pretty but poor young woman to distract his playboy son from marrying a golddigger. Complications ensue when the girl and the father begin to fall for each other, and...

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Two Minutes to Play

Two Minutes to Play

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 5.5

Martin Granville Jr., a star track-and-field athlete, has intentions of going to Claxton College, but changes his mind when he meets Pat Meredith, a co-ed at a rival college, changes his mind team and...

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Invisible Ghost

Invisible Ghost

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 5.2

The town's leading citizen is a man victim of homicidal impulses beyond his control. He is being controlled by his wife who had left him for another man. She was involved in a car accident that has le...

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August Week End

August Week End

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 5.1

At a high-society dinner party, a wealthy, older and married man sets his sights on a beautiful young girl who's loved by a younger and not-so-wealthy man.

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Mad Youth

Mad Youth

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 5

A rich society mother hires a male escort, but he falls for her daughter instead. The mother-daughter conflict forces the daughter to run off to stay with a friend who is enslaved by a prostitution ri...

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Escort Girl

Escort Girl

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 4.1

A pair of nightclub owners run a string of escort bureaus where men pay for the "companionship" of young women. The district attorney sends an undercover agent to infiltrate the bureaus.

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