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Blondie! (1938)

Blondie! starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Gene Lockhart
Blondie! (1938) starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake, Gene Lockhart On the eve of their 5th wedding anniversary, Dagwood loses his job – again! It’s Blondie! to the rescue!
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The Ghost Breakers | Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard

The Ghost Breakers (1940), starring Bob Hope, Paulette Goddard, Willie Best The Ghost Breakers is a very funny comedy with Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard.  Mary Carter (Paulette Goddard, The Great Dictator) inherits her family’s ancestral home, located on a small island off Cuba.  And, despite warnings and death...
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Merrily We Live

Merrily We Live (1938) starring Constance Bennett, Brian Aherne, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray
Merrily We Live (1938) starring Constance Bennett, Brian Aherne, Billie Burke, Alan Mowbray Synopsis In Merrily We Live, the wealthy Kilbournes have just been robbed. Mrs. Kilbourne’s latest charity case, a tramp turned chauffeur, has just ran off with the silver. She swears that she’s done with rehabilitating...
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Vivacious Lady

Vivacious Lady, starring Jimmy Stewart, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Beulah Bondi
Vivacious Lady (1938), starring Jimmy Stewart, Ginger Rogers, Charles Coburn, Beulah Bondi, Frances Mercer Synopsis of Vivacious Lady Vivacious Lady – A young botany professor impulsively marries a free-spirited nightclub singer while on a visit to New York, and then the couple try to keep their union secret, with embarrassing results.
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Pillow to Post

Lupino, Sydney Greenstreet, William Prince, Willie Best
Pillow to Post (1945), starring Ida Lupino, Sydney Greenstreet, William Prince, Willie Best  In short, Pillow to Post is a delightful comedy.  The basic story has been told many times before: a young lady has to pretend to be married and fall in love with her “husband” for real....
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