Albert Conti — Actor (24)
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State's Attorney (1932)
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George Archainbaud actor: John Barrymore / Helen Twelvetrees …
other title: El fiscal / La última acusación
Corrupt alcoholic attorney Tom Cardigan is one of the best lawyers around, commanding the courtroom like a stage and often winning his cases. Mobster Valentine Powers, who employs Cardigan and put him through school, asks him to represent a woman, June Perry, accused of prostitution. Cardigan agrees. But he never expected to fall for her, which is problematic since he's angling to become governor and will need the right kind of wife.
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As You Desire Me (1932)
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George Fitzmaurice actor: Greta Garbo / Melvyn Douglas …
other title: Come tu mi vuoi / Wie Du mich wünschst …
Bar entertainer Zara is a discontented alcoholic who is pursued by many men but lives with novelist Carl Salter. One day, Tony shows up on Salter's estate claiming that Zara is actually Maria, the wife of his close friend Bruno, claiming that her memory was destroyed during World War I. Zara doesn't remember but leaves with Tony to Salter's dismay. Bruno, now an officer in the Italian Army, tries to coax Maria's memory back on his large estate. No one is really sure if Zara is Maria, and when Salter shows up with a mental case from Trieste that he claims is the real Maria, everyone on Bruno's estate is desperately searching for the truth.
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The Chinese Parrot (1927)
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Paul Leni actor: Marian Nixon / Hobart Bosworth …
other title: Der Chinesenpapagei / Le Perroquet chinois
The plot is motivated by a pearl necklace, which has caused the death and/or ruination of all its owners. The second screen appearance of detective Charlie Chan.
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The Night Club Lady (1932)
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Irving Cummings actor: Adolphe Menjou / Mayo Methot …
other title: Das Rätsel einer Nacht
A police commissioner investigates the murder of a nightclub owner who was under police protection.
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Torch Singer (1933)
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Alexander Hall / George Somnes actor: Claudette Colbert / Ricardo Cortez …
other title: Schwarzer Schwan / Sinfonía del corazón …
When she can't support her illegitimate child, an abandoned young woman puts her up for adoption and pursues a career as a torch singer. Years later, she searches for the child she gave up.
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Strangers May Kiss (1931)
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George Fitzmaurice actor: Norma Shearer / Robert Montgomery …
other title: Volubilità / Besos al pasar
After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casual romance with journalist Alan. Against the advice of her happily married aunt Celia -- who encourages her to demand a serious commitment -- Lisbeth continues to see Alan, even after she hears he may have a wife in France. When Alan's work sends him abroad, a lovesick Lisbeth struggles to understand her feelings.
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The Common Law (1931)
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Paul L. Stein actor: Constance Bennett / Joel McCrea …
other title: Diosas de Montmartre / Modelo de Amor
When a woman models for an artist they fall in love. Can the artist overcome the beauty's recent past as another man's mistress?
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Madam Satan (1930)
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Cecil B. DeMille actor: Kay Johnson / Reginald Denny …
other title: Madame Satán / Madame Satan
A socialite masquerades as a notorious femme fatale to win back her straying husband during a costume party aboard a doomed dirigible.
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The Wedding March (1928)
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Erich von Stroheim actor: Erich von Stroheim / Fay Wray …
other title: Sinfonia nuziale / La symphonie nuptiale …
Against the backdrop of Vienna's hidebound caste system, aristocrat and army officer Nicki is attracted to peasant Mitzi, although he knows it cannot last. Acquiescing to familial pressure, he ultimately gives her up to marry the more socially acceptable – albeit crippled – heiress Cecelia. Mitzi, for her part, is heartbroken and must resign herself to marrying churlish butcher Schani Eberle.
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Show People (1928)
Show People
King Vidor actor: Marion Davies / William Haines …
other title: Maschere di celluloide / Es tut sich was in Hollywood …
Hollywood hopeful Peggy Pepper arrives at a major studio, from Georgia, to become a great dramatic star. Things don't go entirely according to plan.
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Merry-Go-Round (1923)
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Rupert Julian / Erich von Stroheim actor: Norman Kerry / Mary Philbin …
other title: Donne viennesi / El carrusel de la vida (Los amores de un príncipe) …
A nobleman posing as a necktie salesman falls in love with the daughter of a circus puppeteer, although he's already wed to the daughter of his country's war minister.
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Fashions of 1934 (1934)
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William Dieterle actor: William Powell / Bette Davis …
other title: Le armi di Eva / Liebe ohne Zwirn und Faden …
When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses.
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The Merry Widow (1926)
The Merry Widow
埃里克·冯·施特罗海姆 actor: 约翰·吉尔伯特 / 梅·默里 …
other title: 风流寡妇 / La vedova allegra …
Prince Danilo falls in love with dancer Sally O'Hara. His uncle, King Nikita I of Monteblanco forbids the marriage because she is a commoner. Thinking she has been jilted by her prince, Sally marries old, lecherous Baron Sadoja, whose wealth has kept the kingdom afloat. When he dies suddenly, Sally must be wooed all over again by Danilo.
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Always Goodbye (1938)
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Sidney Lanfield actor: 芭芭拉·斯坦威克 / Herbert Marshall …
other title: Adieu pour toujours
Following the death of her fiancé, Margot Weston is left pregnant and unmarried. Former doctor Jim Howard helps the desperate Margot. When her son is born, Jim helps her find a home for the baby with Phil Marshall and his wife. Margot insists that neither the Marshalls nor the child can ever know that she is his mother.
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Red-Headed Woman (1932)
Red-Headed Woman
Jack Conway actor: Jean Harlow / Chester Morris …
other title: Feuerkopf / La femme aux cheveux rouges …
Lil works for the Legendre Company and causes Bill to divorce Irene and marry her. She has an affair with businessman Gaerste and uses him to force society to pay attention to her.