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by Phyg_LeGuy • Created 13 years ago • Modified 13 years ago
In many cases, I have VHS copies from the early eighties, with 1-track geiger-counter-phonic sound. Others haven't been seen for longer than that. Every now and then, I look at schedules for movie channels not in my current subscription and sigh. SIGH.
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  • Groucho Marx, Mary Eaton, Chico Marx, Harpo Marx, Zeppo Marx, Oscar Shaw, and The Marx Brothers in The Cocoanuts (1929)

    1. The Cocoanuts

    19291h 36mApproved69Metascore
    6.8 (8.6K)
    During the Florida land boom, The Marx Brothers run a hotel, auction off some land, thwart a jewel robbery, and generally act like themselves.
    DirectorsRobert FloreyJoseph SantleyStarsGroucho MarxHarpo MarxChico Marx
  • W.C. Fields, Gracie Allen, George Burns, Stuart Erwin, Budd Hulick, Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Sari Maritza, F. Chase Taylor, and Rudy Vallee in International House (1933)

    2. International House

    19331h 8mPassed
    6.9 (1.5K)
    Assorted wacky characters converge on a Chinese hotel to bid on a new invention: television.
    DirectorA. Edward SutherlandStarsW.C. FieldsPeggy Hopkins JoyceRudy Vallee
  • W.C. Fields, Baby LeRoy, and Alison Skipworth in Tillie and Gus (1933)

    3. Tillie and Gus

    193358mApproved
    6.9 (555)
    Tillie and Augustus Winterbottom are thought to be missionaries when they arrive to find Phineas Pratt trying cheat the Sheridans out of her father's inheritance, including a ferry franchise and a boat. The only way to keep the franchise is to win a race against Pratt's boat.
    DirectorFrancis MartinStarsW.C. FieldsAlison SkipworthBaby LeRoy
  • Lucille Ball, Bonnie Bannon, Myrla Bratton, Eddie Cantor, Dolores Casey, Rosaline Fromson, June Gale, The Goldwyn Girls, and Marguerite Caverley in Roman Scandals (1933)

    4. Roman Scandals

    19331h 32mApproved
    6.6 (873)
    A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt hometown of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of old Rome, where he gets mixed up with court intrigue and a murder plot against the Emperor.
    DirectorFrank TuttleStarsEddie CantorRuth EttingGloria Stuart
  • Charlotte Henry in Alice in Wonderland (1933)

    5. Alice in Wonderland

    19331h 16mApproved54Metascore
    6.3 (2.9K)
    In Victorian England a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called Wonderland populated by even more fantastic characters.
    DirectorsNorman Z. McLeodHugh HarmanRudolf IsingStarsRichard ArlenRoscoe AtesWilliam Austin
  • Man on the Flying Trapeze (1935)

    6. Man on the Flying Trapeze

    19351h 6mApproved
    7.4 (1.4K)
    Hard-working, henpecked Ambrose Wolfinger takes off from work to go to a wrestling match with catastrophic consequences.
    DirectorsClyde BruckmanW.C. FieldsStarsW.C. FieldsMary BrianKathleen Howard
  • Will Rogers in Steamboat Round the Bend (1935)

    7. Steamboat Round the Bend

    19351h 22mApproved
    6.9 (1.4K)
    A Louisiana con man enters his steamboat into a winner-take-all race with a rival while trying to find a witness to free his nephew, about to be hanged for murder.
    DirectorJohn FordStarsWill RogersAnne ShirleyIrvin S. Cobb
  • David Niven, Virginia Field, and Arthur Treacher in Thank You, Jeeves! (1936)

    8. Thank You, Jeeves!

    193657mApproved
    6.2 (320)
    Erudite manservant Jeeves hopes to keep his frivolous employer Bertie out of new harrowing adventures, but a damsel in distress, carrying half of some mysterious plans, intrudes on their London flat one rainy night. Bertie follows her to country hotel Mooring Manor, prepared to do slapstick battle with crooks posing as Scotland Yard men.
    DirectorArthur Greville CollinsStarsArthur TreacherVirginia FieldDavid Niven
  • Arthur Treacher in Step Lively, Jeeves! (1937)

    9. Step Lively, Jeeves!

    19371h 9m
    5.7 (188)
    Butler Jeeves goes to America duped by mobsters into believing he is the heir to the fortune of Sir Francis Drake.
    DirectorEugene FordeStarsArthur TreacherPatricia EllisRobert Kent
  • W.C. Fields, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Martha Raye, and Shirley Ross in The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)

    10. The Big Broadcast of 1938

    19381h 31mApproved
    6.1 (1.1K)
    The Bellows family causes comic confusion on an ocean liner, with time out for radio-style musical acts.
    DirectorsMitchell LeisenJames P. HoganStarsW.C. FieldsMartha RayeDorothy Lamour
  • Vincent Price, Charles Coburn, Mary Anderson, William Eythe, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Cedric Hardwicke, Alexander Knox, Thomas Mitchell, and Ruth Nelson in Wilson (1944)

    11. Wilson

    19442h 34mPassed
    6.3 (1.8K)
    A chronicle of the political career of US President Woodrow Wilson.
    DirectorHenry KingStarsAlexander KnoxCharles CoburnGeraldine Fitzgerald
  • Judith Anderson, Mischa Auer, June Duprez, Barry Fitzgerald, Richard Haydn, Louis Hayward, Walter Huston, C. Aubrey Smith, and Roland Young in And Then There Were None (1945)

    12. And Then There Were None

    19451h 37mApproved
    7.4 (18K)
    Seven guests, a newly hired secretary and two staff are gathered at a manor house on an isolated island by an unknown absentee host and are killed off one-by-one. They work together to determine who the killer is before it's too late.
    DirectorRené ClairStarsBarry FitzgeraldWalter HustonLouis Hayward
  • Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in The Time of Their Lives (1946)

    13. The Time of Their Lives

    19461h 22mApproved
    7.5 (3.9K)
    A psychiatrist stays in a mansion haunted by prankish ghosts from the Revolutionary War.
    DirectorCharles BartonStarsBud AbbottLou CostelloMarjorie Reynolds
  • Bob Hope and Joan Caulfield in Monsieur Beaucaire (1946)

    14. Monsieur Beaucaire

    19461h 33mApproved
    6.7 (794)
    A bumbling barber in the court of King Louis XV becomes engaged in political intrigue when he masquerades as a dashing nobleman engaged to the princess of Spain.
    DirectorGeorge MarshallStarsBob HopeJoan CaulfieldPatric Knowles
  • Bobby Driscoll, Luana Patten, and Ruth Warrick in Song of the South (1946)

    15. Song of the South

    19461h 34mApproved54Metascore
    6.9 (16K)
    The kindly story-teller Uncle Remus tells a young boy stories about trickster Br'er Rabbit, who outwits Br'er Fox and slow-witted Br'er Bear.
    DirectorsHarve FosterWilfred JacksonStarsRuth WarrickBobby DriscollJames Baskett
  • Francis (1950)

    16. Francis

    19501h 31mApproved
    6.4 (1.5K)
    During World War II, a junior American Army officer, Lt. Peter Stirling, gets sent to the psychiatric ward whenever he insists that an Army mule named Francis speaks to him.
    DirectorArthur LubinStarsDonald O'ConnorPatricia MedinaZasu Pitts
  • Humphrey Bogart and Patricia Joiner in The Enforcer (1951)

    17. The Enforcer

    19511h 27mApproved
    7.2 (5.9K)
    A crusading district attorney finally gets a chance to prosecute the organizer and boss of Murder Inc.
    DirectorsBretaigne WindustRaoul WalshStarsHumphrey BogartZero MostelTed de Corsia
  • George Reeves, John T. Bambury, Phyllis Coates, Billy Curtis, Jerry Maren, and Johnny Roventini in Superman and the Mole-Men (1951)

    18. Superman and the Mole-Men

    195158mApproved
    5.5 (2.5K)
    When underground beings explore the surface world from a deep oil well and inadvertently cause a panic, only Superman can prevent a tragedy.
    DirectorLee SholemStarsGeorge ReevesPhyllis CoatesJeff Corey
  • Bela Lugosi, Charlita, Ray Corrigan, Martin Garralaga, Duke Mitchell, and Sammy Petrillo in Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla (1952)

    19. Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla

    19521h 14mApproved
    3.6 (2.7K)
    Two goofy entertainers meet a mad scientist on a jungle island.
    DirectorWilliam BeaudineStarsBela LugosiDuke MitchellSammy Petrillo
  • Go Man Go (1954)

    20. Go Man Go

    19541h 22m
    6.3 (206)
    The story of Abe Saperstein and the creation of the Harlem Globetrotters.
    DirectorJames Wong HoweStarsDane ClarkPatricia BreslinSidney Poitier
  • Mickey Rooney and Robert Strauss in The Atomic Kid (1954)

    21. The Atomic Kid

    19541h 26mNot Rated
    5.4 (395)
    A uranium prospector is eating a peanut butter sandwich in the desert where atom bomb tests are being done. He becomes radioactive, and helps the FBI break up an enemy spy ring.
    DirectorLeslie H. MartinsonStarsMickey RooneyRobert StraussElaine Devry
  • Who Done It? (1956)

    22. Who Done It?

    19561h 25m
    5.7 (457)
    This movie debut for saucy British TV comic Benny Hill has Benny leaving his job as a sweeper after winning some money. He becomes a private detective and investigates a plot to assassinate British scientists.
    DirectorBasil DeardenStarsBenny HillBelinda LeeDavid Kossoff
  • Doris Day, Ralph W. Chambers, Ralph Dunn, Eddie Foy Jr., Owen Martin, John Raitt, and Jack Straw in The Pajama Game (1957)

    23. The Pajama Game

    19571h 41mApproved
    6.6 (4.4K)
    An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.
    DirectorsGeorge AbbottStanley DonenStarsDoris DayJohn RaittCarol Haney
  • David Hedison and Patricia Owens in The Fly (1958)

    24. The Fly

    19581h 34mApproved62Metascore
    7.1 (27K)
    A scientist has a horrific accident when he tries to use his newly invented teleportation device.
    DirectorKurt NeumannStarsDavid HedisonPatricia OwensVincent Price
  • Tab Hunter and Gwen Verdon in Damn Yankees (1958)

    25. Damn Yankees

    19581h 51mApproved
    7.0 (3.7K)
    A frustrated fan of the hopeless Washington Senators makes a pact with the Devil to help the baseball team win the league pennant.
    DirectorsGeorge AbbottStanley DonenStarsTab HunterGwen VerdonRay Walston

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