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Incendiary Blonde (1945) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Incendiary Blonde
other title: La rubia de los cabellos de fuego
Paramount's highly-fictionalized 1945 musical biography of Texas Guinan, the Roaring '20s New York nightclub owner and celebrity with alleged underworld connections who famously greeted her customers with the phrase, "Hello, suckers!"
Woman's World (1954) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Woman's World
director: Jean Negulesco actor: Clifton Webb / June Allyson
other title: Il mondo è delle donne / Die Welt gehört der Frau
Needing to fill the position of general manager of his company, and believing that an executive's wife is crucial to her husband's success, auto industry mogul Gifford brings three couples to New York to size up: Jerry and Carol: he hard-driven and self-reliant, she willing to use her beauty to further her husband's career; Sid and Elizabeth, he ulcer-ridden and torn between achieving success and restoring their troubled marriage, she positive that his job will kill him, but gamely agreeing to play the good wife for the duration; and down-to-earth Bill, whose good-natured Katie fears that his promotion would spell the end of their idyllic familiy existence.
Dreamboat (1952) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Dreamboat
director: Claude Binyon actor: Clifton Webb / Ginger Rogers
other title: Primo peccato
Thornton Sayre, a respected college professor - secretly formerly a silent films romantic action hero - is disturbed, feeling his privacy has been violated, and his professional credibility as a scholar jeopardized, when he learns his old movies have been resurrected and are being aired on TV. He sets out to demand this cease. However, his former co-star is the hostess of the TV show playing the films, and she has other plans.
The Princess Comes Across (1936) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Princess Comes Across
other title: Resa d'amore / Eine Prinzessin für Amerika
A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a bandleader returning home. To complicate matters, a blackmailer on board apparently knows she is not who she claims to be - and he has his sights set on other passengers with secrets of their own. In the meantime an escaped killer has stowed away under someone else's identity, and is killing again to cover his tracks; five international police detectives on board are heading the investigation to find him. When evidence points to the princess and bandleader, they must find the killer themselves - before he finds them.
True Confession (1937) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
True Confession
other title: La moglie bugiarda / La folle confession
A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she can't seem to make up her mind as to whether she "dunnit" or not.
The Gilded Lily (1935) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The Gilded Lily
other title: Il giglio d'oro / Das Mädchen, das den Lord nicht wollte
Secretary Marilyn David falls in love with British aristocrat Charles Gray, to the dismay of her best friend, reporter Peter Dawes, who secretly loves her. When Peter learns that the already-engaged Charles has hurt Marilyn, he fabricates an article casting her as the "No Girl" who refused to marry a callous aristocrat. But when the publicity brings Marilyn unexpected fame, and Charles returns, she is forced to choose between the two men.
Too Many Husbands (1940) [Movie] NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB
Too Many Husbands
director: Wesley Ruggles actor: 弗莱德·麦克莫瑞 / 琪恩·亚瑟
other title: Ein Ehemann zuviel / Trop de maris
Long-missing Bill Cardew returns to find his wife Vicky remarried...and in no hurry to settle for just one husband.