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Going Ga-Ga (1929)
Character: Little Boy
Anita and Marion realize that an abandoned baby they sneaked into an orphanage was kidnapped from a millionaire. For the reward, they proceed to break into the institution at night, dressed as men to beat curfew, to get the kid out again. This film survives only in very fragmentary form.
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Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (2000)
Character: (archive footage)
This documentary traces the history of the B-Western from it's silent movie origins to its demise in the early 1950s. The film contains a large number of scenes from early silents and seldom seen films, as well as old photographs of the stars and one-sheet advertisements for lost films.
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Our Gang - Comedy Festival (2001)
Character: Wally
Featuring the most riotous Rascals of all. This hilarious comedy compilation spans more than twenty years of classic Our Gang comedies to tickle your funny bone and includes rarely seen silent footage. See Alfalfa sing "The Barber of Seville" at the "Our Gang Follies" and Chubby grease Wheezer with Limburger, plus a 1930s bicycle commercial starring Spanky and a 1950s reunion on "You Asked for It". Come join Spanky, Buckwheat, Jackie, Mickey, Farina, Darla, Froggy, Mary, Joe Cobb and many more for the marathon of mirthful moments with the Little Rascals, a must-have for your comedy collection.
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Boy Trouble (1939)
Character: Boy
A fussy shopkeeper's life drastically changes when his wife takes in two homeless boys.
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The Wild One (1953)
Character: Cyclist (uncredited)
The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of the local lawman, as another club rolls into town.
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The Cowboy Star (1936)
Character: Jimmy Baker
Tired of being a cowboy movie star, Yorke quits the movies and buys a ranch so he can be a real cowboy. But just as in his films trouble arrives. This time it's bank robber Sampson and his two cronies.
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Captains Courageous (1937)
Character: Boy (uncredited)
Harvey, the arrogant and spoiled son of an indulgent absentee-father, falls overboard from a transatlantic steamship and is rescued by a fishing vessel on the Grand Banks. Harvey fails to persuade them to take him ashore, nor convince the crew of his wealth. The captain offers him a low-paid job, until they return to port, as part of the crew that turns him into a mature, considerate young man.
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The Prodigal (1931)
Character: Peter
An aspiring singer, who has fallen on hard times and is now living as a hobo, returns to his wealthy southern family.
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Salvation Nell (1931)
Character: Jimmy
Young Nell loses everything and her father is sent to prison. She joins the Salvation Army and tries to redeem him when he comes out....
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Law of the Sea (1931)
Character: Cole Andrews (as child)
A sadistic, evil ship captain lusts after a beautiful young girl he spots in town. It turns out that she's the girlfriend of a young man whose father the captain had blinded and cast adrift on the ocean many years before.
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Roll Along, Cowboy (1937)
Character: Danny Blake
Singing cowboy Randy shows up at Mrs. Blake's ranch. She is beset by bad guys, and Randy loves her daughter Janet.
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Little Miss Nobody (1936)
Character: Orphan
A runaway orphan is befriended by a kind-hearted pet store owner with a criminal past.
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The Case of Lena Smith (1929)
Character: Franz (Age 3)
A peasant girl goes to great lengths to protect her child in 19th century Vienna. The film is considered lost, and only four minutes of footage are known to remain.
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The Woman I Love (1937)
Character: Georges
In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.
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O'Shaughnessy's Boy (1935)
Character: Child
A circus wild animal trainer searches for the son who was taken away from him by a meddling relative years earlier.
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The Conquerors (1932)
Character: Roger Standish, Jr.
A newlywed couple journeys west to make their fortune, and begins a banking empire.
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End of the Trail (1932)
Character: Jimmy 'Sonny' Travers
Framed by Major Jenkins, Capt. Travers is kicked out of the Army. When Travers, now living with the Indians, is captured by Jenkins, the Indians attack the fort. With his men greatly outnumbered Colonel Burke realizes that Travers is their only chance.
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Laura (1944)
Character: Newsboy (uncredited)
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
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Waterfront Lady (1935)
Character: Mickey O'Flaherty
When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he covers up a murder committed by his new partner.
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The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
Character: Boy Who Bragged of Eating Chicken (uncredited)
Tom Joad returns to his home after a jail sentence to find his family kicked out of their farm due to foreclosure. He catches up with them on his Uncle’s farm, and joins them the next day as they head for California and a new life... Hopefully.
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Choo-Choo! (1932)
Character: Wally (orphan)
The gang trades places with a group of orphans about to take a train ride.
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Smoky (1933)
Character: Clint's Son
Rodeo star forms a strong bond with the noble horse he took from the wilds and trained. Unfortunately, they end up on different life paths and are separated. When at last they are reunited, the cowboy is appalled to discover that Smoky has become a broken down cart horse with an appointment at the local abattoir. Fortunately the cowboy intervenes and saves the horse from death
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Honky Donkey (1934)
Character: Wallace
Rich kid Wally brings the gang back home to play, along with their mule.
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Mr. Skitch (1933)
Character: Little Ira
After losing their Missouri home during the Great Depression, the Skitch family pulls up stakes and heads west to California to begin life anew. Comedy, released in 1933.
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East Lynne (1931)
Character: William as a Boy
The refined Lady Isabel Carlisle, after leaving her family and enduring nearly a decade of hardships, learns that her son has fallen ill. Despite being nearly blinded as the result of an explosion, she returns home to see her son again.
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Old Louisiana (1937)
Character: Davey
The Louisiana Purchase is imminent and Gilmore is smuggling guns into St. Louis so his men can make him Governor of the new Louisiana Territory. But John Colfax fights to defeat Gilmore.
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The Silver Lining (1932)
Character: Bobby O'Brien
A women in prison tale. One's rich, one's poor. Can they prosper after prison?
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The First Round-Up (1934)
Character: Wally
The gang packs up for a camping trip to Cherry Creek two miles from their home, but to them it is the wilderness. After night falls, the hooting owls and croaking frogs conjure up visions of spooks. When a thunderstorm hits, they all scurry for home.
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Maid of Salem (1937)
Character: Jasper (Uncredited)
When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a scandal in the Puritanical town of Salem, Massachusetts. After a meddling girl arouses their suspicions, the town's elders accuse Barbara of being a witch. She is tried, convicted of sorcery and sentenced to death. As the townspeople prepare to burn Barbara at the stake, Roger tries desperately to save the woman he loves.
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Ann Vickers (1933)
Character: Mischa Feldermans (uncredited)
After a love affair ending in an abortion, a young prison reformer submerges herself in her work. She then falls for a controversial and married judge and scandal looms again.
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As the Earth Turns (1934)
Character: John
Love happens between the son of Polish immigrants settled in Maine and the daughter of a neighboring farm family.
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The Trespasser (1929)
Character: Jack Merrick
A stenographer who works for a lawyer falls in love with and marries a wealthy young man. His family has the marraige annulled, after which she gives birth to a child. Her former boss helps her out to ensure the child's welfare, which starts gossip that she is a "kept woman."
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King of the Sierras (1938)
Character: Sonny Blake
An unusual film in that it was composed of new film footage tacked onto an original film produced by M. H. Hoffman Sr. and Jr.,and never released because of the collapse and merger of the Hoffman's Liberty Company into the newly-formed Republic operation in mid-1935, and consequently has two different sets of actors and production crew members.
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What Price Vengeance (1937)
Character: Sandy MacNair
A cop hesitates in using his gun to stop a robbery, & the robbers get away. He is forced to quit the police force, and he turns to a life of crime.
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Washee Ironee (1934)
Character: Waldo
Rich boy Waldo gets his clothes dirty playing football with the gang just before he has to go to his mother's society party. The gang tries to help him clean up.
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Super-Sleuth (1937)
Character: Child movie fan
A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes.
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Mexicali Rose (1939)
Character: Tommy Romero
Gene Autry and his sidekick Frog look into a phony oil scam being perpetrated on a mission orphanage.
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Wonder of Women (1929)
Character: Wulle-Wulle
The artistic temperament of a German concert pianist renders him chronically unfaithful to his devoted wife. This film is believed lost.
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The Wrecker (1933)
Character: Young Boy
The Wrecker is a flinty-eyed demolition engineer named Regan (Jack Holt). While he's off on another assignment, Regan's wife Mary (Genevieve Tobin) and supposed best friend Cummings (Sidney Blackmer) engage in some heavy petting. About to wash his hands of his faithless wife and his back-stabbing chum, our hero is compelled to save both their lives when they're pinned under the wreckage of a collapsed schoolhouse. George E. Stones supplies some good-natured ethnic humor as Regan's junk-dealer pal Shapiro.
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Sons of the Legion (1938)
Character: Harold
Sons of The Legion is a film about a group of young men looking to start a squadron in their Legion Post. However, because the boy's father wrongfully received a dishonorable discharge after World War I, his father cannot join the Legion and in turn his son cannot join the squadron [wikipedia]
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Zoo in Budapest (1933)
Character: Paul Vandor
Zani is an unusual young man who has spent his entire life in a zoo in Budapest. His only true friends are the zoo's animals. When Zani meets Eve, a young orphan girl, they fall in love. To be together Eve must somehow escape from her strict orphan school. When she does she and Zani must hide overnight in the zoo - where everyone is looking to find them.
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Johnny Apollo (1940)
Character: Office Boy
Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his father's release. As assistant to mobster Mickey Dwyer, then falls for Dwyer's girl Lucky. He winds up in the same prison as his father.
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Thirteen Women (1932)
Character: Bobby Stanhope
Thirteen women who were schoolmates ask a swami to cast their horoscopes. The news they receive is not good for any of them.
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