Harry Short

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Grooms in Gloom
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Grooms in Gloom

May 10, 1935
George wants to marry Lena Schmidt but her father disapproves. Tom calls on old man Schmidt to fix things up for his friend George. He calls on the wrong Schmidt, who also has a daughter named Lena, and the two think Tom is there to ask for her hand for himself. Arrangements are made for a marriage but Tom and George think the intended bridegroom is George, as George does not know the wrong Schmidt was approached by Tom.
Comedy
Rural Romeos
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Rural Romeos

Nov 16, 1934
Harry Gribbon is a down-and-outer on the road and stops at a farm for a hand-out. The a farmer's wife makes him chop wood to earn the food and he sees and falls in love with her daughter. The hired-hand is also in love with her so conflicts arise.
Comedy
Sleepless Hollow
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Sleepless Hollow

May 08, 1936
Newlywed Harry Gribbon brings his wife home to meet his country family which includes their perspective choice for a daughter-in-law.
Comedy
The Old Camp Ground
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The Old Camp Ground

Mar 15, 1935
At a Union-Army Civil War prisoner-of-war camp, a group of Union soldiers and their Confederate prisoners engage in a singing contest, each trying to outdo the previous offering.
Comedy
Hillbilly Love
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Hillbilly Love

Oct 11, 1935
The two youngsters who want to get married are from either side of the feuding clans. As the preparations are made -- buying cigars and cleaning the rifles -- Frank Luther sings some hillbilly songs, assisted by a band which includes Ray Whitley. But can a peaceful gathering take place when the guys buy exploding cigars?
Music
The Shadow Laughs
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The Shadow Laughs

Mar 26, 1933
The police investigate a bank robbery, and when they don't seem to be making much headway, a newspaper reporter decides to investigate it on his own.
Comedy
Here's Howe
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Here's Howe

Jun 06, 1936
Heavyweight champion Joe Palooka (Robert Norton) and his manager/trainer Knobby Walsh (Shemp Howard), are eating a poor farmer out of house and holdings while Joe prepares for a championship bout at Madison Square Garden. The farmer sends the local sheriff to collect from Knobby.
Comedy
Mighty Lak' a Rose
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Mighty Lak' a Rose

Feb 12, 1923
A blind orphan, Rose Duncan, who has a special talent with the violin. Jerome Trevor, a famed pianist, hears her playing and sends her to an uncle in New York so she can become educated. But the uncle is killed in an accident on his way to meet her and she is taken in by gang leader Bull Morgan. Morgan pretends to be her uncle to elude the police, and he sees the value of keeping her around as cover.
Drama
Just Suppose
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Just Suppose

Jan 10, 1926
A prince comes to America and falls in love with a regular girl.
Drama
The Divorce Racket
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The Divorce Racket

Oct 25, 1932
Assigned to investigate a lawyer's murder, a detective finds that his chief suspect is his own secretary--who is also the woman he loves.
Drama