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Joan Davis

Joan Davis was an American comedic actress and writer known for her roles in films and television shows. She was famous in the 1940s and '50s and starred in several popular sitcoms. Davis was also a pioneering female producer in the television industry. She passed away in 1961 at the age of 53.

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Sun Valley Serenade

Sun Valley Serenade

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1941 IMDB Rating: 7.1

When Phil Corey's band arrives at the Idaho ski resort its pianist Ted Scott is smitten with a Norwegian refugee he has sponsored, Karen Benson. When soloist Vivian Dawn quits, Karen stages an ice sho...

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Just Around the Corner

Just Around the Corner

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1938 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.

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Around the World

Around the World

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 5.6

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.

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Yokel Boy

Yokel Boy

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 5.4

A film company hires a gangster to mock himself holding up a bank, but he succeeds too well and makes off with the money. But all ends well.

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The Groom Wore Spurs

The Groom Wore Spurs

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1951 IMDB Rating: 5.3

Pretty female attorney Abigail "AJ" Furnival is hired to keep high-flying cowboy movie star Ben Castle out of trouble in Las Vegas. Despite his many faults, Abigail falls in love with and marries Ben,...

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