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    The Captain Is a Lady

    A poor old sea captain (Charles Coburn) poses as a woman to stay with his wife (Beulah Bondi) in a...

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    The Captain's Captain

    Also known as Captain Abe's Niece, this Vitagraph 5-reeler stars the studio's all-purpose leading...

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    The Covered Trailer

    In this entry in the comedy series the "Higgins Family," the group must cancel a cruise to South...

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    Dancing Dynamite

    Billed as "The Ace of Screen Dare-Devils," stuntman Richard Talmadge usually starred in films that...

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    A Daughter of the Sea

    The splendidly named Muriel Ostriche plays the title character in Daughter of the Sea. Identified...

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    Ecstacy of Young Love

    In this Czech love story, a 17-year old boy demonstrates his affection for his impoverished girl...

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    The Eye of the Night

    The title of this 1916 5-reeler refers to the British lighthouse where most of the action unfolds....

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    Fighting Stock

    The Aldwych Theater farceurs are at it again in Fighting Stock. The punning title refers to a...

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    Green Fingers

    In this melodrama, a fisherman begins studying to be a doctor. Although he isn't finished with...

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    Harbor of Missing Men

    Republic's Harbor of Missing Men stars Richard Denning as a two-fisted smuggler named Brooklyn....

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    He Was Her Man

    A framed safecracker (James Cagney) flees from killers with a San Francisco fisherman's (Victor...

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    Isle of Fury

    Based on the W. Somerset Maugham novel The Narrow Corner, the melodramatic adventure Isle of Fury is...

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    Joe Palooka in Triple Cross

    Joe Palooka in Triple Cross, like its predecessors, was based on Ham Fisher's comic strip Joe...

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    Killer Shark (1950)

    A college student learns about values when he braves the high seas with his father on a...

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    La Marie Du Port

    Recovering from his disastrous experience with the never-completed La Fleur de L'Age, French...

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    Mercy Island

    The beautiful Florida Keys provide the setting of this adventure that tells the tale of a fun-filled...

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    My Son

    Alla Nazimova, an ethereal Russian actress who preferred to bill herself as just plain Nazimova,...

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    The Mysterious Island (1929)

    Count Dakkar (Lionel Barrymore) of Hetvia builds two submarines to find half-men, half-fish...

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    The Net

    Judging by the credits of the Thanhouser output in 1916, one could jump to the conclusion that Lloyd...

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    Out of the Fog (1941)

    A tailor (Thomas Mitchell) and a cook plot to kill a Brooklyn racketeer (John Garfield) demanding...

  • Peg O' My Heart picture
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    Peg O' My Heart (1933)

    An Irish villager's (J. Farrell MacDonald) daughter (Marion Davies) must leave home and live with...

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    The Pied Piper (1942)

    Monty Woolley plays an irascible Englishman who insists that he dislikes children. While on a...

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    Port of Lost Dreams

    The police catch up to a fishing-boat captain's (Bill Boyd) bride, an ex-gun moll (Lola Lane).

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    The Sea Tiger

    Milton Sills once again thrilled his legions of female fans in The Sea Tiger. This time, Sills is...

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    Sealed Cargo

    After rescuing a damaged vessel, a New England fisherman (Dana Andrews) finds himself an active...

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    The Seventh Day

    Like Tol'able David, this Richard Barthelmess picture was directed by Henry King. It's nowhere near...

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    The Silver Horde

    A dance-hall floozy (Evelyn Brent) and a socialite (Jean Arthur) lure a young salmon fisherman (Joel...

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    Song of the City

    In this drama, a milque-toast socialite is drowning in San Francisco Bay. Fortunately, he is saved...

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    Spawn of the North (1938)

    Friends since childhood, two men are on opposite sides in a salmon fishing conflict.

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    Spoilers of the North

    The "spoilers" in this Republic programmer are headed by unscrupulous salmon fisherman Matt Garraway...