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    Blues in the Night 1941 POSTER

    Blues in the Night

    1941

    English

    6.7

    3

    53%

    53%

    Action

    blues

    Crime

    Drama

    drug addiction

    Film-Noir

    jazz

    jazz club

    jazz singer or musician

    Music

    Musical

    train ride

    Anatole Litvak Anatole Litvak Director William Hopper William Hopper as Billiard Player Joyce Compton Joyce Compton as Blonde Anthony Warde Anthony Warde as Del's Henchman #1 Jack Carson Jack Carson as Leo Powell
    A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and find musical success.
    The Tarnished Angels 1957 POSTER

    The Tarnished Angels

    1957

    English

    7.1

    10

    100%

    69%

    Action

    Adventure

    airplane

    based on novel or book

    Drama

    love triangle

    mardi gras

    new orleans, louisiana

    pilot

    Romance

    Douglas Sirk Douglas Sirk Director Jack Lomas Jack Lomas as Frantic Man at Flying Show Robert J. Wilke Robert J. Wilke as Hank Jack Carson Jack Carson as Jiggs William Schallert William Schallert as Ted Baker
    In the 1930s, once-great World War I pilot Roger Shumann performs as a daredevil barnstorming pilot at aerial stunt shows while his wife, LaVerne, works as a parachutist. When newspaper reporter Burke Devlin arrives to do a story on the Shumanns’ act, he quickly falls in love with the beautiful--and neglected--LaVerne.
    Carefree 1938 POSTER

    Carefree

    1938

    English

    6.9

    12

    57%

    75%

    Action

    Comedy

    dancing

    hypnosis

    musical

    Musical

    new york city

    psychoanalysis

    Romance

    singer

    Mark Sandrich Mark Sandrich Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Connors George Ford George Ford as Country Club Guest Walter Kingsford Walter Kingsford as Dr. Powers George DeNormand George DeNormand as Minor Role
    Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love with him. When he tries to use hypnosis to strengthen her feelings for Steven, things get complicated.
    You Only Live Once 1937 POSTER

    You Only Live Once

    1937

    English

    7.2

    30

    100%

    77%

    Action

    based on a true story

    based on true story

    Crime

    Drama

    ex-con

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    noir

    pre-code

    Fritz Lang Fritz Lang Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Attendant in First Gas Station Sylvia Sidney Sylvia Sidney as Joan Graham Barton MacLane Barton MacLane as Stephen Whitney Amzie Strickland Amzie Strickland as Young Woman
    Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he is framed for murder, Taylor is forced to flee with his wife Joan Graham and baby. While escaping prison after being sentenced to death, Taylor becomes a real murderer, condemning himself and Joan to a life of crime and death on the road.
    Romance on the High Seas 1948 POSTER

    Romance on the High Seas

    1948

    English

    7.0

    9

    88%

    65%

    Action

    carribean cruise

    Comedy

    fake identity

    mistaken identity

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    Mystery

    new york city

    rio de janeiro

    Romance

    Michael Curtiz Michael Curtiz Director Douglas Kennedy Douglas Kennedy as Car Salesman John Alvin John Alvin as Charles - Travel Agent William Bakewell William Bakewell as Dudley Jack Carson Jack Carson as Peter Virgil
    Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating. Meanwhile equally suspicious husband Michael Kent has sent a private eye on the same cruise to catch his wife cheating. Love and confusion ensues along with plenty of musical numbers.
    Two Guys from Milwaukee 1946 POSTER

    Two Guys from Milwaukee

    1946

    English

    6.4

    2

    Action

    balkan

    brooklyn, new york city

    cabbie

    Comedy

    prince

    David Butler David Butler Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Buzz Williams Peggy Knudsen Peggy Knudsen as Juke-Box Voice Rosemary DeCamp Rosemary DeCamp as Nan Dennis Morgan Dennis Morgan as Prince Henry
    Balkan Prince Henry has two wishes, to meet Lauren Bacall and see the "real" America. He befriends cabbie Buzz Williams and, without knowing the microphone is live, the two stage a debate on democracy versus monarchy broadcast back to the Prince's homeland. A plebiscite there puts Henry out of a job. Flying to Milwaukee to become a beer salesman, he meets Bacall on the seat next to his, but a tap on his shoulder means he must give up his seat (and dream) to Bogie.
    Stage Door 1937 POSTER

    Stage Door

    1937

    English

    7.7

    6

    96%

    87%

    Action

    audition

    based on play or musical

    boarding house

    Comedy

    Drama

    producer

    Romance

    roommate

    roommates

    Gregory La Cava Gregory La Cava Director Pierre Watkin Pierre Watkin as Carmichael Mary Stewart Mary Stewart as Dancer / Singer Samuel S. Hinds Samuel S. Hinds as Henry Sims Jack Carson Jack Carson as Mr. Milbanks
    The ups and downs in the lives and careers of a group of ambitious young actresses and show girls from disparate backgrounds brought together in a theatrical hostel.
    My Dream Is Yours 1949 POSTER

    My Dream Is Yours

    1949

    English

    6.6

    5

    39%

    39%

    Action

    Animation

    Comedy

    Music

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    singer

    tiki culture

    Michael Curtiz Michael Curtiz Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Doug Blake Sheldon Leonard Sheldon Leonard as Fred Grimes Doris Day Doris Day as Martha Gibson Joan Vohs Joan Vohs as Party Guest
    Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace him. In New York, he finds Martha Gibson, a single mother with a great voice. He arranges for her to move to Hollywood, but then has a problem trying to sell her to the show's sponsor. Doug tries every trick he can think of to make Martha a star, and as the two work more closely, he falls in love with her. Complicating matters further, Martha meets and becomes attracted to Garry.
    Thank Your Lucky Stars 1943 POSTER

    Thank Your Lucky Stars

    1943

    English

    6.7

    2

    53%

    53%

    Action

    Comedy

    hollywood

    kidnapping

    look-alike

    Musical

    singer

    tour bus

    wartime

    David Butler David Butler Director Errol Flynn Errol Flynn as Errol Flynn Ida Lupino Ida Lupino as Ida Lupino Jack Carson Jack Carson as Jack Carson Dennis Morgan Dennis Morgan as Tommy Randolph
    An Eddie Cantor look-alike organizes an all-star show to help the war effort.
    The Strawberry Blonde 1941 POSTER

    The Strawberry Blonde

    1941

    English

    7.2

    5

    100%

    74%

    19th century

    barbershop

    beer garden

    Comedy

    graft

    remake

    revenge

    Romance

    Raoul Walsh Raoul Walsh Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Hugo Barnstead Addison Richards Addison Richards as Official Alan Hale Alan Hale as Old Man Grimes Ben Welden Ben Welden as Reluctant Convict Dental Patient
    Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Biff's dreams, and Biff has to deal with the realisation that having what he wants and wanting what another has can be very different things.
    Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story 2014 POSTER

    Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story

    2014

    English

    7.2

    3

    100%

    84%

    Action

    Documentary

    environmental issue

    food

    Grant Baldwin Grant Baldwin Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Self Spencer Whitney Spencer Whitney as Self David Lavallee David Lavallee as Self David Adoddell David Adoddell as Self
    We all love food. As a society, we devour countless cooking shows, culinary magazines and foodie blogs. So how could we possibly be throwing nearly 50% of it in the trash? Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that is tossed each year in North America, they pledge to quit grocery shopping and survive only on discarded food. What they find is truly shocking.
    Mildred Pierce 1945 POSTER

    Mildred Pierce

    1945

    English

    7.9

    25

    88%

    90%

    Action

    Crime

    daughter

    Drama

    Film-Noir

    husband wife relationship

    infidelity

    Mystery

    noir

    restaurant

    Romance

    snob

    Michael Curtiz Michael Curtiz Director Lee Patrick Lee Patrick as Mrs. Maggie Biederhof Ramsay Ames Ramsay Ames as Party Guest Joyce Compton Joyce Compton as Waitress Jack Carson Jack Carson as Wally Fay
    A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
    A Damsel in Distress 1937 POSTER

    A Damsel in Distress

    1937

    English

    6.8

    5

    71%

    66%

    Action

    arranged marriage

    ballroom dancing

    Comedy

    dancing

    london, england

    Music

    musical

    Romance

    secretary

    George Stevens George Stevens Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Bit Role Monte Blue Monte Blue as Bit Role Mary Stewart Mary Stewart as Dancer / Singer Joan Fontaine Joan Fontaine as Lady Alyce
    Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. Albert then summons Jerry to Alyce's aid in order to 'protect his investment'.
    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington 1939 POSTER

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    1939

    English

    8.1

    39

    97%

    94%

    Action

    Comedy

    Drama

    governor

    politician

    senate

    senator

    sightseeing

    washington dc, usa

    Frank Capra Frank Capra Director Ann Doran Ann Doran as Paine's Secretary Edward Earle Edward Earle as Reporter Louis Jean Heydt Louis Jean Heydt as Soapbox Speaker Jack Carson Jack Carson as Sweeney Farrell - Newsman
    After the death of a United States Senator, idealistic Jefferson Smith is appointed as his replacement in Washington. Soon, the naive and earnest new senator has to battle political corruption.
    The Tattered Dress 1957 POSTER

    The Tattered Dress

    1957

    English

    6.5

    2

    29%

    29%

    Action

    anti hero

    courtroom

    Crime

    crooked lawyer

    Drama

    film noir

    Film-Noir

    jury tampering

    nevada

    Jack Arnold Jack Arnold Director Gail Russell Gail Russell as Carol Morrow Ingrid Goude Ingrid Goude as Girl by Pool Kenneth Gibson Kenneth Gibson as Reporter Jack Carson Jack Carson as Sheriff Nick Hoak
    After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young body barely concealed by a dress in rags; murder results. Top New York defense lawyer J.G. Blane, whose own marriage exists in name only, arrives in Desert View, Nevada to find the townsfolk and politically powerful Sheriff Hoak distinctly hostile to the Restons. In due course, Blane discovers he's been "taken for a ride," and that quiet desert communities can be deadly.
    Dangerous When Wet 1953 POSTER

    Dangerous When Wet

    1953

    English

    6.2

    7

    58%

    58%

    Action

    Comedy

    contest

    english channel

    manager

    musical

    Musical

    Romance

    swimmer

    swimming

    Joseph Barbera Joseph Barbera Director Fernando Lamas Fernando Lamas as André Lanet Ed Fury Ed Fury as Hercules John Roy John Roy as Swimmer Jack Carson Jack Carson as Windy Weebe
    The health conscious, dairy-farming Higgins family begin each day with an invigorating swim. One day, traveling health-tonic salesman, Windy Weebe, comes to town and suggests they could swim the English Channel. Sponsored by "Liquapep" and coached by Windy, the family arrive in Europe. There it is decided that daughter Katie is the only one strong enough to enter the contest. But while she should be focused on the difficult and risky task ahead, Katie is pursed by dashing Frenchman, André Lanet... This comedic musical is well remembered for the scene when Katie dreams she is swimming with cartoon characters Tom & Jerry!
    Mr. & Mrs. Smith 1941 POSTER

    Mr. & Mrs. Smith

    1941

    English

    6.3

    25

    Action

    Comedy

    gin

    office

    police

    rain

    Romance

    smoking

    taxi

    Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Chuck Benson Frank Mills Frank Mills as Dining Taxi Driver Murray Alper Murray Alper as Harold - Taxi Driver Alfred Hitchcock Alfred Hitchcock as Man Passing David Smith on Street
    Happily married for three years, Ann and David Smith live in New York. One morning Ann asks David if he had to do it over again, would he marry her? To her shock, he answers, "No". Later that day, they separately discover that, due to a legal complication, they are not legally married.
    Arsenic and Old Lace 1944 POSTER

    Arsenic and Old Lace

    1944

    English

    7.9

    17

    86%

    91%

    Action

    cellar

    cemetery

    Comedy

    Crime

    halloween

    insanity

    marriage

    poison

    Thriller

    Frank Capra Frank Capra Director Peter Lorre Peter Lorre as Dr. Einstein Priscilla Lane Priscilla Lane as Elaine Harper Spencer Charters Spencer Charters as Marriage License Clerk Jack Carson Jack Carson as O'Hara
    Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!
    Stand-In 1937 POSTER

    Stand-In

    1937

    English

    6.7

    4

    68%

    68%

    Comedy

    Romance

    screwball comedy

    secretary

    Tay Garnett Tay Garnett Director Harry Myers Harry Myers as Bank Board Member Alan Mowbray Alan Mowbray as Koslofski Angelo Rossitto Angelo Rossitto as Little Person Entering Studio Gate Jack Carson Jack Carson as Tom Potts
    An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.
    Bringing Up Baby 1938 POSTER

    Bringing Up Baby

    1938

    English

    7.8

    30

    97%

    89%

    Action

    affectation

    Comedy

    donation

    Family

    museum

    paleontologist

    prison

    Romance

    zoo

    Howard Hawks Howard Hawks Director Jack Carson Jack Carson as Circus Roustabout Charles Ruggles Charles Ruggles as Major Applegate Ward Bond Ward Bond as Motorcycle Cop at Jail Barry Fitzgerald Barry Fitzgerald as Mr. Gogarty
    David Huxley is waiting to get a bone he needs for his museum collection. Through a series of strange circumstances, he meets Susan Vance, and the duo have a series of misadventures which include a leopard called Baby.
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