Movies: Edwin August
- 1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
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Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He soon discovers, upon going to Washington, many shortcomings of the political process as his earnest goal...
- 1942
The Pride of the Yankees (1942)
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The story of the life and career of the baseball hall of famer, Lou Gehrig....
- 1942
The Magnificent Ambersons (1942)
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The spoiled young heir to the decaying Amberson fortune comes between his widowed mother and the man she has always loved....
- 1937
Marked Woman (1937)
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In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city's most powerful gangsters....
- 1943
Mr. Lucky (1943)
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A conman poses as a war relief fundraiser, but when he falls for a charity worker, his conscience begins to trouble him....
- 1942
Gentleman Jim (1942)
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As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world....
- 1912
The Old Actor (1912)
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An elderly actor who lives with his wife and daughter is dismissed from his acting job because he is considered too old. On his way home from the theatre he panics at the thought of telling his family the bad news and decides to disguise himself as a...
- 1915
When It Strikes Home (1915)
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Dick hastily marries a young woman, yet his wealthy father rips them apart. Unbeknownst to him, a son is born. Years later, Dick is in happy, but childless marriage when they decide to adopt a child. By chance and unknown to him, the boy is his son....
- 1942
Over My Dead Body (1942)
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Berle plays a mystery writer who forever writes himself into corners and is never able to finish a story. While visiting his wife (Mary Beth Hughes) at the office where she works, Berle overhears several men discussing the suicide of a coworker. Stru...
- 1938
Safety in Numbers (1938)
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The Jones family patriarch, also mayor, is swindled into thinking the town swamp is a rich mineral deposit....
- 1918
The City of Tears (1918)
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Chorus girl Rosa Carillo (Carmel Myers) finds herself in dire straits when the troupe she works with is disbanded and her last fifty dollars is stolen. Artist Billy Leeds (Earl Rodney) offers to take care of her, but she's leery of his proposition. I...
- 1909
Getting Even (1909)
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All the young men in the mining camp flirt with Lucy. Bud, the youngest of them, doesn't stand a chance. At a dance, Bud dresses as a woman and all the men flirt with him and abandon Lucy. When his disguise is revealed, the other men are too embarras...
- 1938
The Rage of Paris (1938)
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Nicole has no job and is several weeks behind with her rent. Her solution to her problems is to try and snare a rich husband. Enlisting the help of her friend Gloria and the maitre'd at a ritzy New York City hotel, the trio plot to have Gloria catch ...
- 1912
One Is Business, the Other Crime (1912)
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Griffith intercuts between the lives of two couples married on the same day. One couple is rich, the other poor. Time passes, and in desperation over joblessness, the poor husband attempts to burgle a home, only to be captured at gunpoint by the mist...
- 1912
The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)
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Nora, the waif, is forced to attend school. She warms to her teacher for the way that he defends her against the taunts of some of the students, but when she's made to wear a dunce cap, she flees the schoolhouse in shame. Unsupervised by her alcoholi...
- 1910
The Fugitive (1910)
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Two Johns, a Confederate and an Union soldier, leave their families to go to the front. After a skirmish they end up separated from their respective sides, the Union soldier shoots the Confederate, but he has to escape and look for refuge in the hous...
- 1910
The House with Closed Shutters (1910)
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During the Civil War a young soldier loses his nerve in battle and runs away to his home to hide; his sister puts on his uniform, takes her brother's place in the battle, and is killed. Their mother, not wanting the shameful truth to become known, cl...
- 1909
The Welcome Burglar (1909)
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Mack Sennett appears as a butler and a man in an office in this film produced by the Biograph Company....
- 1938
Youth Takes a Fling (1938)
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McCrea plays Joe Meadows, whose only ambition as a Kansas farm boy was a life at sea. He moves to New York to try to get a job as a sailor, finds it more difficult than he thought, and meets Helen Brown, who falls for him and uses her feminine wiles ...
- 1911
A Country Cupid (1911)
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Schoolteacher Edith breaks off her engagement after an argument with her fiancé. She writes him a note of reconciliation but throws it away. Without her knowledge, one of her students fishes it out of the trash and sends it to her fiancé. Later, Edit...