Zasu Pitts — Actor (33)
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Breakfast in Hollywood (1946) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Breakfast in Hollywood
director: Harold D. Schuster actor: Tom Breneman / Bonita Granville …
The goings on of a few members of a radio show's audience is the premise for this feature film derived from the popular ABC radio show of the 1940s. This film features Tom Breneman, the radio show's host, as well as Bonita Granville, Beulah Bondi, Zasu Pitts, Billie Burke and Hedda Hopper. Musical performances are provided by Nat King Cole and the King Cole Trio, along with Spike Jones and his City Slickers.
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What Happened to Jones? (1926) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
What Happened to Jones?
director: William A. Seiter actor: Reginald Denny / Marian Nixon …
other title: What Happened to Jones / Les Mésaventures de Jones …
On the night before his wedding, a young man plays poker with friends. When the game is raided by the police, he escapes into a Turkish bath on ladies night, ending up disguised in drag and with difficult explanations to make.
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It All Came True (1940) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
It All Came True
director: Lewis Seiler actor: Humphrey Bogart / Ann Sheridan …
other title: Ein Nachtclub für Sarah Jane / Rendez-vous à minuit
After crooked nightclub owner murders a police informant, he blackmails his piano player to allow him to stay at his eccentric mother's boarding house.
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'49–'17 (1917) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
'49–'17
director: Ruth Ann Baldwin actor: Joseph W. Girard / Leo Pierson …
A judge who had taken part in the gold rush of 1849 hires an acting troupe to recreate the experience in this rather fanciful silent Western. The make-believe turns serious when a real gold mine is discovered nearby and a local girl is kidnapped by a nasty gambler.
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A Modern Musketeer (1917) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
A Modern Musketeer
director: Allan Dwan actor: Douglas Fairbanks / Marjorie Daw …
other title: El moderno mosquetero / Douglas le nouveau D'Artagnan …
A young man grows restless living in a small Kansas town, dreaming of the adventures of the Three Musketeers. So in hopes of becoming a modern D'Artagnan, he mounts his steed (a Model T Ford) and sets out across the West in search of excitement and adventure.
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The Bad Sister (1931) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb
The Bad Sister
director: Hobart Henley actor: Conrad Nagel / Sidney Fox …
other title: Mala hermana / Bad Sister
Marianne falls in love with con man Valentine who uses their relation to get her father's endorsement on a money-raising scheme. He runs off with the money and Marianne, later dumping her. Her sister Laura loves Dr. Lindley although she knows he loves Marianne. Marianne returns and marries a wealthy young man, and Lindley turns his love toward Laura.
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Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Ruggles of Red Gap
director: Leo McCarey actor: Charles Laughton / Mary Boland …
other title: Il maggiordomo / Ein Butler in Amerika …
In this comedy of an Englishman stranded in a sea of barbaric Americans, Marmaduke Ruggles - a gentleman's gentleman and butler to an Earl - is lost in a poker game to an uncouth American cattle baron. Ruggles' life is turned upside down as he's taken to the USA, is gradually assimilated into American life, accidentally becomes a local celebrity, and falls in love along the way.
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Naughty but Nice (1939) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Naughty but Nice
director: Ray Enright actor: Ann Sheridan / Dick Powell …
other title: Cuatro tías y un sobrino / Fausses Notes …
Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.