Charles Middleton — Actor (16)
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Way Out West (1930)
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Fred Niblo actor: William Haines / Leila Hyams …
other title: I fanciulli del west / Cow boy per forza
Wise-guy carnival barker Windy bilks a group of cowboys out of their money, gets caught and is forced into working off the debt on their ranch. He falls in love with Molly, the pretty owner of the ranch, but runs afoul of foreman Steve, who also loves Molly.
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The Pretender (1947)
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W. Lee Wilder actor: Albert Dekker / Catherine Craig …
Story of an investment agent who embezzles a large sum from an estate, hoping to cover his crime by marrying the estate's heiress. The girl is already engaged, so he arranges to have the fiance killed. A mix up involving the society section of the newspaper places him in the sights of his own hired gun.
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Stand-In (1937)
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Tay Garnett actor: Leslie Howard / Joan Blondell …
other title: Ed ora... sposiamoci! / Mr. Dodd geht nach Hollywood …
An east coast efficiency expert, who stakes his reputation on his ability to turn around a financially troubled Hollywood studio, receives some help from a former child star who now works as a stand-in for the studio.
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This Day and Age (1933)
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Cecil B. DeMille actor: Charles Bickford / Richard Cromwell …
other title: La nuova ora / Revolution der Jugend …
A modern-day tale of gangsterism and revenge. After a notorious mobster murders a Jewish tailor and is let off for the crime, a band of outraged high-school students turns into vigilante crusaders hell-bent on punishing the wrongdoers. Memorable pre-Code moment: the students torturing a gangster by dangling him over a pit filled with rats.
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The Black Raven (1943)
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Sam Newfield actor: George Zucco / Wanda McKay …
One dark and stormy night, an escaped convict, an embezzler, a runaway daughter, her intended and her father, and a gangster take refuge in a remote inn called "The Black Raven" after the nickname of a second gangster who owns it; and murder ensues.