Movies: Preston Sturges
- 1930
The Big Pond (1930)
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A singing Frenchman meets an American heiress and gets a job at her father's chewing-gum factory....
- 1938
College Swing (1938)
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Gracie Alden tries to graduate from college to get an inheritance....
- 1935
Diamond Jim (1935)
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A loose biopic based on the life of Gilded Age tycoon "Diamond" Jim Brady....
- 1956
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
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On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a twist when the girl falls in love with the man she's just fleeced....
- 1934
Thirty Day Princess (1934)
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A European princess arrives in New York City to secure a much-needed loan for her country. She contracts the mumps, and an actress who looks exactly like her is hired to impersonate her....
- 1931
Strictly Dishonorable (1931)
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A hopelessly silly young flibbertigibbet from Mississippi is faced with the choice of her poor, boorish New Jersey boyfriend or a dashing Opera star, a man of experience....
- 1947
The Sin of Harold Diddlebock (1947)
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Twenty-three years after scoring the winning touchdown for his college football team mild-mannered Harold Diddlebock, who has been stuck in a dull, dead-end book-keeping job for years, is let go by his pompous boss, advertising tycoon J.E. Wagglebury...
- 1934
We Live Again (1934)
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Nekhludoff, a Russian nobleman serving on a jury, discovers that the young girl on trial, Katusha, is someone he once seduced and abandoned and that he himself bears responsibility for reducing her to crime. He sets out to redeem her and himself in t...
- 1955
The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955)
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An Englishman tries to adapt to life in France...
- 1949
The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend (1949)
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Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She always packs a six-shooter, so this is bad news for anything that happens to be in the way. As this is usually the local judge's rear-end, Freddie an...
- 1936
Love Before Breakfast (1936)
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Scott is a very rich businessman who hangs out with a snooty, silly Countess, but has the hots for Kay who is already engaged to Bill. Scott pursues Kay like crazy, going so far as to buy Bill's oil company so that he can banish him to Japan, leavin...
- 1933
Child of Manhattan (1933)
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Paul Vanderkill is extraordinarily wealthy because his grandfather happened to buy farmland in what was to become Midtown Manhattan. The Loveland Dance Hall is one of the tenants of the Vanderkill estates. To reassure his aunt Sophie, Vanderkill visi...
- 1990
Preston Sturges: The Rise and Fall of an American Dreamer (1990)
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Documentary about the life and work of film director Preston Sturges....
- 1958
Paris Holiday (1958)
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Comedian Bob Hunter is aided by his French counterpart Fernydel and two beautiful blondes when he is targeted for death by a powerful European counterfeiting ring....
- 1947
I'll Be Yours (1947)
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A small-town girl tells a small fib to a wealthy businessman; complications ensue....
- 1939
Never Say Die (1939)
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Bob Hope is being stalked by a predatory widow who is a widow of wealthy husbands many times over. Martha Raye is a Texan heiress who wants to marry her boyfriend Andy Devine, but her father is determined that she marry into royalty. To solve both th...
- 1933
They Just Had to Get Married (1933)
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Molly Hull, a maid, and Sam Sutton, a butler, are bequeathed a million dollars, and they encounter many problems and difficulties as they try to become the newest members of the idle rich....
- 1933
The Power and the Glory (1933)
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A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company. In the meantime he lost touch with his family. When he saw what was happening it was already too late....
- 1942
Safeguarding Military Information (1942)
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World War II propaganda short which focuses on the dangers of inadvertent dispersal of military information....
- 1937
Hotel Haywire (1937)
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Parkhouse plays a practical joke on a poker-playing buddy by sending him home with a lady's chemise stuffed in his coat pocket. The gag backfires, whereupon Parkhouse finds himself in hot water with his own wife. Threatened with divorce, Parkhouse is...