Florence Allen

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Road House
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Road House

Jul 25, 1928
Larry Grayson, jazz age son of permissive parents, drifts from wild parties with his classmates to more heady, roadhouse entertainment. There he becomes involved with an underworld gang and falls in love with Spanish Marla, one of their vamps. Larry leaves home after an argument with his father, throws in with the gang (who are using him for their own purposes), and is blamed for a murder. Tried and convicted, Larry is given a light sentence when the judge places most of the blame on his overindulgent parents.
Drama
The Ace of Scotland Yard
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From the Universal synopsis: Retired Inspector Blake of Scotland Yard learns that Lord Blanton has acquired the sacred "Love Ring"---a cursed jewel that has brought grief to its previous owners. Prince Darius seeks to obtain the ring, and the mummy of a princess of an ancient country to return them to his homeland.
Drama
The Perils of Pauline
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The Perils of Pauline

Jul 04, 1947
Funloving Pearl White, travaillant dans un atelier de confection de vêtements, a sa grande chance quand elle "ouvre" pour une pièce de Shakespeare retardée ... avec une performance de vaudeville comique. Sa brève carrière sur scène la mène dans ces images animées "horribles", où elle en vient à aimer le monde chaotique des films muets, devenant la reine des feuilletons. Mais les conséquences de la célébrité au cinéma peuvent être plus que ce que son homme principal peut supporter
Comedy
The Lone Wolf's Daughter
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Michael Lanyard, a reformed cracks-man, adopts Adrienne, the daughter of an old friend, and goes to Southampton to attend a party celebrating her engagement to Bobby Crenshaw, the son of a wealthy society couple. The Count and Countess Polinac, international jewel thieves, also attend the party, and Count Polinac forces Lanyard to open the safe containing the jewelry of the guests by threatening to expose Lanyard's criminal past. Lanyard forestalls the count, however, and protects the valuables. The count and countess are arrested, and Michael's secret is kept safe.
Crime
Joy Street
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Joy Street

May 12, 1929
Mimi, an unsophisticated American girl attending an exclusive Swiss boarding school, unexpectedly inherits a large fortune. Returning to the United States she quickly begins to live a wild and reckless life. Good-natured Joe attempts to set her straight, but she keeps right on living riotously. It takes Mimi a serious accident while joyriding to comes to her senses and realize she is ready for a more settled existence.
Drama