Maxine Gates

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My Girl Tisa
1

My Girl Tisa

Feb 07, 1948
1905 was a period of heavy immigration from Europe to America before laws were passed restricting the flow of immigrants. Almost every character in this movie is a recent arrival. Tisa has been in America only four months, yet she is holding four jobs to save enough money to pay for her father's boat passage to America. She works in a garment factory in Greenwich Village owned by Mr. Grumbach, who is studying to pass his citizenship test. Denek, a brash young man, tries to help her but gets her into trouble and her deportation is ordered by an immigration judge.
Drama
Goof on the Roof
7.8

Goof on the Roof

Dec 03, 1953
The Stooges are entrusted with taking care of their friend's house while he goes off to get married.
Comedy
Husbands Beware
6.2

Husbands Beware

Jan 05, 1956
To inherit a fortune, voice teacher Shemp must marry before six o'clock, but no girl will accept his proposal. Finally one of his repulsive students agrees to marry him, just in the nick of time. When the rest of the prospective brides hear about the inheritance, they show up at the ceremony and a free for all ensues. Shemp marries his student before the deadline, and then finds out that there is no inheritance. Moe and Larry have tricked him into marriage as revenge for their marrying his shrewish sisters.
Comedy
Portland Exposé
6

Portland Exposé

Aug 11, 1957
The owner of a tavern is pressured by the local mob to go into business with them, and figures it's better all around if he does that rather than cause trouble. However, when he starts to see what kind of place his nice little neighborhood bar is turning into, and when one of the mob's goons tries to rape his daughter, he decides to fight them.
Crime
The Unholy Rollers
5.7

The Unholy Rollers

Nov 10, 1972
Karen veut plus d’action dans la vie et quitte son emploi à la conserverie pour devenir patineuse dans le roller derby. Elle rencontre des frictions de la part des autres patineurs - en particulier Mickey, l’actuel numéro un de l’équipe. Karen se révèle une compétitrice fougueuse, mais refuse d’être une joueuse d’équipe. Alors qu’elle patine vers la célébrité du roller, elle encourt la colère des membres jaloux de l’équipe et du propriétaire de l’équipe.
Action
Oklahoma Annie
8

Oklahoma Annie

Mar 24, 1952
A spunky storekeeper is determined to clean up corruption in her small town, as well as win the heart of the new sheriff. Comedy.
Comedy
Caught on the Bounce
1

Caught on the Bounce

Oct 09, 1952
Joe Besser needs money to pay back a loan of $2500 and travels to ask his aunt for the money. She boards the train, along with a man who looks like a wanted bank-robber, and tells Joe she needs $2500 herself and can not help him. Between them they capture the bank robber and split the $5,000 reward.
Comedy
Red, Hot and Blue
5.8

Red, Hot and Blue

Sep 05, 1949
In her attempts to make a splash on Broadway, a lively would-be-actress lands herself in hot water with the mob.
Music
Emergency Hospital
6.5

Emergency Hospital

Nov 02, 1956
About the lives and loves of the staff of an emergency hospital as reflected in a single frenetic night of business-as-usual.
Action
Reducing
2

Reducing

Mar 22, 1952
Pete Smith does his usual mocking observations while the overweight Maxine Gates goes through the trials and tribulations of losing weight. The agony of enduring the dieting and weight-losing programs and exercises is compounded by the usual food-and-sweets temptations.
Comedy
Bargain Madness
7

Bargain Madness

Jul 04, 1951
In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short, women battle for bargains in a department store.
Comedy
Un pacte avec le diable
6.9
Procureur et homme politique honnête, Joseph Foster veut devenir gouverneur. Un jour, un mystérieux étranger, un certain Nick Beal, lui rend visite pour lui proposer un marché. Séduit par une prostituée, Donna, qui n'est autre que la complice de Beal, Foster accepte son offre mais, peu à peu, il se rend compte qu'il a pactisé avec le Diable...
Drama
Living in a Big Way
5

Living in a Big Way

Jun 10, 1947
A World War II pilot (Gene Kelly) comes home to a bride (Marie McDonald) who, spoiled by her father (Charles Winninger), now wants a divorce.
Comedy
Voyage sans retour
6.3

Voyage sans retour

Nov 16, 1950
Jeff Cameron est un jeune médecin. Heureux, sa vie est tranquille et sans histoires. Et puis, un jour, il rencontre Margo Lannington... et c'est le coup de foudre mutuel. Mais un nuage de taille ne tarde pas à obscurcir leur ciel : Il s'aperçoit vite qu'il est mêlé malgré lui à la mort du mari de Margo. Ensemble, il vont alors fuir vers le Mexique...
Thriller
The Good Humor Man
6

The Good Humor Man

Mar 24, 1950
Biff Jones is a driver/salesman for the Good Humor ice-cream company. He hopes to marry his girl Margie, who works as a secretary for Stuart Nagel, an insurance investigator. Margie won't marry Biff, though, because she is the sole support of her kid brother, Johnny. Biff gets involved with Bonnie, a young woman he tries to rescue from gangsters. But Biff's attempts to help her only get him accused of murder. When the police refuse to believe his story, it's up to Biff and Johnny to prove Biff's innocence and solve the crime.
Adventure
Deux Nigauds au collège
5.6
Slats McCarthy et Oliver Quackenbush travaillent comme danseurs, avec la sœur de Slats, Molly. Slats arrive à faire paraître un article sur Molly dans le journal local, où elle explique rêver d'intégrer une prestigieuse université, le Bixby College. À la lecture de cet article, le doyen de l'université décide de donner une chance à Molly en lui fournissant une bourse pour qu'elle intègre son établissement. Celle-ci accepte mais à la condition que Slats et Oliver viennent aussi, ce qu'ils feront en tant qu'hommes à tout faire…
Comedy
Perdus dans l'espace
7.1

Perdus dans l'espace

Mar 06, 1968
En 1997, alors que la Terre est surpeuplée, la famille Robinson a été choisie pour se rendre dans le système d'Alpha Centauri afin d'y fonder une colonie. Embarqués à bord du vaisseau Jupiter II qui a été saboté par le Docteur Smith, ils se retrouvent perdus dans l'espace…
Sci-Fi & Fantasy