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A rich American businessman in London makes believe he's lost all his money so that his daughter will marry a composer.

This early example of the "backstage" musical genre tells the story of Kitty Darling, a fading burlesque star who tries to save her convent-educated...

A surgeon and an ambulance driver fight racketeers who take over their hospital.

Society girl becomes a social secretary when her father dies penniless. From a story by Charles Brackett.

An Englishman sought for murder, tries to escape fate to South Seas island.

A young innocent falls for a compulsive gambler.

A young doctor escapes the slums of New York City to make his fortune as a Park Avenue doctor. When a fatal mistake results in tragedy his resolve to...

A white youth raised in the jungle by animals is captured by a safari and brought back to civilization as an attraction in a circus.

A dancer falls in love with a puppeteer, much to the consternation of her manipulative manager. The puppeteer himself seems more interested in his...

Captain Orloff is sent to Bucharest to capture a Mata Hari type of spy, but many different women fit the bill and are attractive enough to make one...

A comedy romance in which breezy Haines, as a young lady killer, tries to capture the heart of Hyams who has turned him down for Bushman. Haines...

After an extended stay in England, Sophie Lang returns to America. She is beautiful, sophisticated--and a notorious jewel thief. A New York police...

A Chinese troupe star and the Grand Duke's adjutant fall in love, to tensions from both sides' respective comrades.

A young woman's elderly husband dies and leaves her $5 million. She travels to Paris and becomes part of the "Continental" set and is pursued by a...

Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest edition of his famous revue. As it turns out, she...

In the late 1800s, a man is sentenced to life at hard labor for killing his wife and her lover.

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.

Story of an unhappy wife of oil rigger who labors in a Central American oil field. The bored Susan falls in love with Walt's good friend Ken but...

Lora Moore, the club champion, loses a golf match to a woman from another golf club. Then Jerry Downs, a handsome golf pro, and his goofy friend,...

A barber turns down a promising business venture in order to take his sick son to a drier climate out west.