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The Penguin Pool Murder (1932) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB

The Penguin Pool Murder

director: George Archainbaud actor: Edna May Oliver / James Gleason …

other title: Asesinato en el acuario / Penguin Pool Murder …

New York schoolmarm Hildegarde Withers assists a detective when a body of unscrupulous stockbroker Gerald Parker suddenly appears in the penguin tank at the aquarium.

Our Very Own (1950) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB

Our Very Own

director: David Miller actor: Ann Blyth / Farley Granger …

other title: Noi che ci amiamo / Unser eigenes Ich …

During a heated argument with her sister Joan, Gail discovers the shocking news that she is adopted. With the reluctant support of her adoptive parents and baby sister Penny, Gail goes in search of her biological mother and true identity.

The Casino Murder Case (1935) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB

The Casino Murder Case

director: Edwin L. Marin actor: Paul Lukas / Alison Skipworth …

other title: Dalle 7 alle 8 / El crimen del casino …

After socialite Lynn Llewellyn receives an anonymous threat, he is poisoned at his uncle's casino, and although he recovers, his wife is murdered by the same killer.

Long Lost Father (1934) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb

Long Lost Father

director: Ernest B. Schoedsack actor: John Barrymore / Helen Chandler …

other title: Il padre ritrovato / El padre perdido

A long-absent father is reunited with his daughter, who still holds a grudge that he had deserted his family years earlier.

Bowery to Broadway (1944) [Movie] WikiData TMDB IMDb

Bowery to Broadway

director: Charles Lamont actor: Maria Montez / Jack Oakie …

other title: Tras la fama / Cavalcade musicale …

Two Bowery vaudevillians find success in producing shows on Broadway, but when one of them suddenly departs to work for a beautiful woman, a feud erupts.