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Leon Ames

Leon Ames (1902-1993) was an American film and television actor. He appeared in over 150 films, including Meet Me in St. Louis, On Moonlight Bay, and Peyton Place. He also had a successful stage career and appeared in several TV series, including The Amos 'n' Andy Show and The Andy Griffith Show.

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Uptown New York

Uptown New York

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1932 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Jack Oakie plays Eddie Doyle, a gumball machine salesman who marries Pat Smith (Shirley Grey) knowing full well that the girl is on the rebound from a failed romance with aspiring Jewish doctor Max Si...

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Murders in the Rue Morgue

Murders in the Rue Morgue

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1932 IMDB Rating: 6.3

In 19th Century Paris, a maniac abducts young women and injects them with ape blood in an attempt to prove ape-human kinship but constantly meets failure as the abducted women die.

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Undercover Maisie

Undercover Maisie

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1947 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Maisie Revere, a showgirl stranded in Los Angeles, decides to join the local police department on the persuasion of Lieutenant Paul Scott who wants to use her as an undercover agent to expose a conman...

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The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

The Misadventures of Merlin Jones

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1964 IMDB Rating: 6.2

Merlin Jones, a precocious and intelligent high-school boy, experiments with hypnosis and creates a mind-reading machine. However, his experiments land him in deep trouble with the law.

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Son of Flubber

Son of Flubber

Film Age rating: 1 Year: 1963 IMDB Rating: 6

Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting deriv...

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Watch the Birdie

Watch the Birdie

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 6

A photographer falls for a rich girl and gets mixed up with crooks.

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The Monkey's Uncle

The Monkey's Uncle

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1965 IMDB Rating: 5.9

College whiz-kid Merlin Jones concocts a method for teaching advanced information to a chimpanzee, then creates a flying machine of his own design, ultimately raising havoc on the campus.

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On an Island with You

On an Island with You

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 5.9

A young navy lieutenant is brought in as technical adviser on a song-dance-and-swim film being made by screen star Rosalind Reynolds. Having once done a number with her at a Forces show, the young lad...

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East Side Kids

East Side Kids

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 5.5

After living all his chilhood in the street, a young boy notices rapidly that crime doesn't pay and that´s why he decides to become a policeman. One day, one of his best friends go in prison for a mur...

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Pilot X

Pilot X

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 5.1

Aircraft are being shot down by a large black plane with a big "X" painted on the wing. The chief suspects are invited for the weekend to an old dark mansion.

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