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Jun 26, 2024 · The son of a day laborer, William Boyd moved with his family to Tulsa, Oklahoma, when he was seven. His parents died while he was in his early teens, forcing him to quit school and take such jobs as a grocery clerk, surveyor and oil field worker.
Jun 12, 2024 · Based on S.S. Van Dine’s bestselling novels, these classic Pre-Code murder-mysteries showcase the case-cracking prowess of the debonair detective Philo Vance, as portrayed by cinema’s icon of gentlemanly sleuthing, William Powell (The Thin Man, Take One False Step).
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3 days ago · 1920 was a great year for movies, since a lot of classic films were released in 1920. This is a crowd sourced list that has been voted on by many people, so these top films of 1920 aren't just one persons opinion. 1.
Jun 23, 2024 · This is a list of film serials by studio, separated into those released by each of the five major studios, and the remaining minor studios. The five major studios produced the greater number of serials. Of these the main studios are considered to be Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, and Republic Pictures.
6 days ago · A later version in 1940 was titled "City of Lost Men". The hero is played by William "Stage" Boyd, who off-screen was involved with bootlegging. But another William Boyd of "Hopalong Cassidy" fame found his picture in the newspaper story.
2 days ago · William Daniels, who starred as John Adams, was nominated for Best Featured Actor but declined the nomination in protest, for being ruled ineligible for Best Actor due to his name not being above the title of the show. 1789: Les Amants de la Bastille: 2012 French Rod Janois, Jean-Pierre Pilot, Olivier Schultheis, William Rousseau and Dove Attia
Jun 16, 2024 · Among the suspects are a shady big-shot (William "Stage" Boyd), a nervous gigolo (Paul Lukas), a golddigger (Natalie Moorhead), and a shifty servant (Mischa Auer). Eugene Pallette returns as Sgt. Heath, but even he's hard-pressed to bring some life to the proceedings.
