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Mary Dugan, a Broadway showgirl, is charged with murder in the knifing death of her wealthy lover, and goes on trial for her life. When her defense counsel appears to bungle his job, Mary's brother Jimmy, a newly licensed attorney, jumps into the case to defend his sister. Jimmy's courtroom style is unconventional, but he seems to be holding his own against the prosecuting attorney... until a surprise testimony changes the course of the trial.
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A meek salesman with an uncanny ability to pick horses is virtually kidnapped by a trio of gamblers.
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A man dreams to become a famous jazz singer. But in order to accomplish that, he must defy his father, a Jewish Cantor, who is opposed to such dream as a future for his son.
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Years after her aunt was murdered in her home, a young woman moves back into the house with her new husband. However, he has a secret that he will do anything to protect, even if means driving his wife insane.
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Mary Turner, is wrongly accused, and then convicted of theft. In prison she studies law books, and on release partners with another woman to legally scam wealthy men, including the son of her accuser.
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Stockbroker T.T. Ralston has promised his niece Gwen to double it if she can raise $20,000. for charity. But he connives so those she asks refuse to give her more than the $10,000 she's already raised. Gwen secretly gives T.T.'s new partner Steve Bennett the $10,000 and asks him to double it. Later in a discussion with T.T., business partner Dick and client Van, about truth in business Steve bets the $10,000. that he can tell the truth for 24 hours. Having already accepted an invitation for a weekend on T.T.'s houseboat, Steve is subjected to 24 hours of attempts to get him to lie or divulge the bet, which would lose him (and Gwen) the $10,000.
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A hula dancer at a carnival sets out to seduce the son of the show's manager.
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Pat Harrington is the neglected daughter of a society matron and a brow-beaten father, both of whom expect her to marry a wealthy bachelor.
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Vaudevillians Skid and Bonny are partners onstage and off -- until success comes to Skid. He develops an oversized ego and a taste for booze, but with the help of friends, he's able to reclaim his place in Bonny's act and her heart.
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The story of a Mother Hildebrand, head of a convent school, who is ordered by her bishop to dismiss a teacher.
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The story revolves around three people; Tycoon Bjorn Faulkner, who is being called upon by his board of directors to explain a missing $20,000,000; Kit Lane, his secretary who also has a personal interest; and Steve Van Ruyle, a sailor who has inherited a position on Faulkner's board of directors. Faulkner is (presumably) murdered, and Kit is falsely accused of the murder. Steve assumes the job of clearing her name.
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In this comedy, a young woman seeks shelter during a thunderstorm at the country home of middle aged actor, Preston Mitchell. She stays on as his secretary and the two eventually fall in love.
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Nellie Rimplegar has to tell her grown children that due to her bungled handling of their finances, the family has been wiped out by the Stock Market crash. Friend and family doctor, Alan Stevens, tells them they'll all need to eliminate their extravagant ways and get jobs. Stevens also rents a room in their house more as a way to be near pretty Elizabeth Rimplegar, than to help their finances. Stevens faces competition from Elizabeth's beau, Ronald, a free-loading writer who remains oblivious to her money woes.
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When a rich but cantankerous dowager on an isolated estates hires an engaging handyman, her niece/companion becomes suspicious of his motives.
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Father Moynihan finds himself face to face with the challenge of the younger generation when Jenny, the orphaned teen-aged niece of his housekeeper, comes to live at the rectory.
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A self-conscious bride is tormented by the memory of her husband's dead first wife.
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A bride makes a wish on her wedding day to never look a day older than she does at that moment. Her wish becomes a curse as everyone and everything around her ages and she stays as youthful as ever.
Judith Traherne
Walter Burns
Timothy Spangle
Rough
Skid Johnson
Bonny Kane
Danny
Elizabeth
Muriel Flood
Judge Martin Prentice