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The Parent Trap
(1961)
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directed by
David Swift
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Hayley Mills, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Charlie Ruggles, Una Merkel
We get a double dose of Hayley Mills in this Disney vehicle: she plays 13-year-old identical twins Susan and Sharon, who meet for the very first time in summer camp. They soon learn that they were separated at a very early age when their parents Mitch and Maggie (Brian Keith and Maureen O'Hara) divorced. On a lark, the girls switch places: the one ...
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42nd Street
(1933)
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directed by
Lloyd Bacon
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Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Una Merkel, Guy Kibbee, Ginger Rogers, Dick Powell
The quintessential "backstage" musical, 42nd Street traces the history of a Broadway musical comedy, from casting call to opening night. Warner Baxter plays famed director Julian Marsh, who despite failing health is determined to stage one last great production, "Pretty Lady." Others involved include "Pretty Lady" star Dorothy Brock (Bebe Daniels) ...
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The Kentuckian
(1955)
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directed by
Burt Lancaster
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Burt Lancaster, Dianne Foster, Diana Lynn, John McIntire, Una Merkel, Walter Matthau
Produced and directed by star Burt Lancaster, The Kentuckian is a leisurely western occasionally punctuated by spurts of startling brutality. The recently widowed Lancaster heads towards Texas with his son Donald McDonald. Most of the folks he meets, notably winsome schoolmarm Diana Lynn, bondslave Dianne Foster, and Lancaster's down-to-earth ...
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The Bank Dick
(1940)
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directed by
Edward F. Cline
featuring
W.C. Fields, Cora Witherspoon, Una Merkel, Evelyn del Rio, Jessie Ralph, Franklin Pangborn
W.C. Fields plays Egbert Souse, a bibulous denizen of Lompoc who supports his family by winning radio contests. When a fleeing bank robber is knocked cold upon tripping over the park bench where Egbert sits, Souse is hailed as a hero and offered the job of bank guard. The next day, he is approached by one J. Frothingham Waterbury (Russell Hicks), ...
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Private Lives
(1931)
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directed by
Sidney Franklin
featuring
Norma Shearer, Robert Montgomery, Reginald Denny, Una Merkel, Jean Hersholt
Amanda (Norma Shearer) and Elyot (Robert Montgomery) -- a witty, sophisticated married couple -- divorce and marry other mates. Amanda chooses stuffy Victor (Reginald Denny), while Elyot's selection is the tiresome Sibyl (Una Merkel). Coincidentally, both newlywed couples honeymoon at the same Swiss hotel -- in adjoining suites, in fact. Amanda ...
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The Merry Widow
(1934)
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directed by
Ernst Lubitsch
featuring
Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Una Merkel, George Barbier
Ernst Lubitsch directs the 1934 musical comedy The Merry Widow, based on the 1905 operetta by Franz Lehar. In 1885, King Achmed (George Barbier) strives to protect the financial interests of his small, poor kingdom of Marshovia in Central Europe. When the kingdom's wealthiest widow, Sonia (Jeanette MacDonald), goes off to Paris, the king sends the ...
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Summer and Smoke
(1961)
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directed by
Peter Glenville
featuring
Laurence Harvey, Geraldine Page, John McIntire, Una Merkel, Malcolm Atterbury, Rita Moreno
Tennessee Williams' Broadway play Summer and Smoke (expanded from his one-act piece Eccentricities of a Nightingale) was brought to the screen by adaptors James Poe and Meade Roberts and director Peter Glenville. Geraldine Page repeats her stage role as minister's daughter Alma Winemiller, who lives a spinsterish existence in her WWI-era ...
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Road to Zanzibar
(1941)
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directed by
Victor Schertzinger
featuring
Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Una Merkel, Joan Marsh
The second Bing Crosby/Bob Hope "Road" picture casts Crosby as a penny-ante sideshow promoter and Hope as Crosby's only client, "Fearless Frazier." Under Crosby's tutelage, Hope has been shot from a cannon, zapped in an electric chair and nearly strangled by an octopus. Now they're practically broke and stranded on the African coast. Crosby spends ...
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Born to Dance
(1936)
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directed by
Roy Del Ruth
featuring
Eleanor Powell, James Stewart, Virginia Bruce, Una Merkel, Sid Silvers
A never-completed stage musical was the source for the MGM superproduction Born to Dance. The plot is another three-sailors-on-leave affair, with Ted (James Stewart), Mush (Buddy Ebsen) and Gunny (Sid Silvers, who also co-wrote the script) romancing the eminently romanceable Nora (Eleanor Powell), Peppy (Frances Langford) and Jenny (Una Merkel). ...
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Abraham Lincoln
(1930)
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directed by
D.W. Griffith
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Walter Huston, Kay Hammond, Una Merkel, Jason Robards, Sr., Ian Keith
To date, this D.W. Griffith epic is the only talking-picture effort to encapsulate the entire life of Abraham Lincoln, from cradle to grave. The script, credited to Stephen Vincent Benet, manages to include all the familiar high points, including Lincoln's tragic romance with Ann Rutledge (Una Merkel, allegedly cast because of her resemblance to ...
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Evelyn Prentice
(1934)
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directed by
William Howard
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Myrna Loy, William Powell, Rosalind Russell, Una Merkel, Harvey Stephens
Filmed between the original Thin Man and the first of its sequels, Evelyn Prentice re-teamed William Powell and Myrna Loy as another husband-and-wife team knee deep in a murder mystery. In this one, Powell is John Prentice, a prominent lawyer with an eye for women other than his own wife. His latest interest is Nancy Harrison (Rosalind Russell, in ...
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The Kettles in the Ozarks
(1956)
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directed by
Charles Lamont
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Marjorie Main, Arthur Hunnicutt, Una Merkel, Ted de Corsia, Olive Sturgess
The Kettles in the Ozarks was the eighth of Universal's "Ma and Pa Kettle" series--minus "Pa" (actor Percy Kilbride had left the series). Carrying on without the Kettle paterfamilias, Ma Kettle (Marjorie Main) and her large brood of children head for the Ozarks to visit her brother-in-law Sedge (Arthur Hunnicutt). She spends a good portion of the ...
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It's a Joke, Son!
(1947)
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directed by
Benjamin Stoloff
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Kenny Delmar, Una Merkel, June Lockhart, Douglas Dumbrille
Radio actor Kenny Delmar created the character of bombastic Southern Senator Claghorn for a 1945 installment of The Fred Allen Show. The character immediately caught on with the public, spawning an overabundance of merchandising and thousands of ersatz Claghorn imitators (foremost among these was the Warner Bros. cartoon character Foghorn Leghorn) ...
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The Bat Whispers
(1930)
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directed by
Roland West
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Chester Morris, Spencer Charters, Una Merkel, Chance Ward, William Bakewell, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Richard Tucker, Wilson Benge
Magnificently restored by UCLA to its original "Grandeur" wide-screen format The Bat Whispers may not be a cinematic masterpiece but is certainly worth a second look. Opening with a series of flamboyant tracking shots, director Roland West soon enough settles down to the usual "Old House" shenanigans of sliding panels, mysterious bumps in the ...
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Twin Beds
(1942)
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directed by
Tim Whelan, Sr.
featuring
George Brent, Joan Bennett, Mischa Auer, Una Merkel, Glenda Farrell
This third film version of the hectic Margaret Mayo-Salisbury Field stage farce Twin Beds officially stars George Brent and Joan Bennett, but it's Mischa Auer's picture all the way. Newlyweds Mike and Julia Abbott (Brent and Bennett) can never be "alone at last" thanks to the unwelcome drop-ins by their friends, including flamboyant Russian ...
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The Women in His Life
(1934)
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directed by
George B. Seitz
featuring
Otto Kruger, Una Merkel, Ben Lyon, Isabel Jewell, Roscoe Karns
In this crime drama, a famous criminal attorney is abandoned by his wife who has tired of his neglect and heavy drinking. She runs to the arms of a prominent gangster. Later, the lawyer must take a murder case--his ex-wife is the victim. It is quite a shock, but somehow he manages to keep it together and keep an innocent man from going to jail. ...
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The Cat's Paw
(1934)
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directed by
Sam Taylor
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Harold Lloyd, Una Merkel, George Barbier, Nat Pendleton, Grace Bradley
Harold Lloyd plays Ezekial Cobb, a missionary's son who has spent his entire life in China. Cobb is sent to his father's home church in California, where it is hoped he will find a wife. A true babe in the woods, Cobb is befriended by politician Jake Mayo (George Barbier). Mayo is a cog in a crooked political machine whose bosses plan to set up a ...
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Red Headed Woman
(1932)
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directed by
Jack Conway
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Jean Harlow, Chester Morris, Lewis Stone, Leila Hyams, Una Merkel
Jack Conway complained about being assigned to direct this comedy, claiming that a woman like the title character had almost ruined his own marriage. In a way he had a point , but only Jean Harlow could have made gold digger Lil Andrews a sympathetic protagonist. And Katherine Brush's racy novel (which first appeared, serial-fashion, in the ...
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Broadway Melody of 1936
(1935)
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directed by
Roy Del Ruth
featuring
Jack Benny, Eleanor Powell, Robert Taylor, Una Merkel, Sid Silvers
The Broadway Melody of 1936 was designed as the first of many annual follow-ups to "MGM"'s early-talkie triumph Broadway Melody (1929). Jack Benny is atypically cast as a Walter Winchell type who carries on a feud with Broadway producer Robert Taylor. Into this fray comes Taylor's childhood sweetheart Eleanor Powell, who wants to play a role in ...
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