Acting
Martha Raye
Born August 27, 1916 · Butte, Montana, USA
Died October 19, 1994 · aged 78
Martha Raye (born Margy Reed), nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in movies, and later on television. She also acted in plays, including Broadway. She was honored in 1969 at the Academy Awards as the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award recipient for her volunteer efforts and services to the troops. In the early 1930s, Raye was a band vocalist with the Pau…
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The Concorde... Airport '79 · 1979The Concorde... Airport '79
★ 4.71979
MovieActionDrama
Aviation disaster-prone Joe Patroni must contend with nuclear missiles, the French Air Force and the threat of the plane splitting in two over the Alps.
Monsieur Verdoux · 1947Monsieur Verdoux
★ 7.71947
MovieComedyCrime
The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.
Waikiki Wedding · 1937Waikiki Wedding
★ 5.91937
MovieComedyRomance
Tony Marvin is a laid back but incredibly successful promoter and fair-haired boy for J. P. Todhunter's pineapple company located in beautiful Hawaii. He gets the company to sponsor a contest in which the winner gets a Hawaiian vacation and is obligated to write articles on the islands which, when published, will constitute a publicity coup for the company. Unfortunately, Georgia Smith, the winner, feels lonely and isolated in the Islands and wants to return to the States. With help from buddy Shad Buggle Tony tries to romantically divert Georgia without letting her know his true motivation.
Keep 'Em Flying · 1941Keep 'Em Flying
★ 6.21941
MovieComedy
When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him. Since the two are Abbott & Costello, the air corps doesn't know what it's in for.
The Phynx · 1970The Phynx
★ 3.61970
MovieComedy
A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.
Clown Alley · 1966Clown Alley
★ 10.01966
MovieComedyTV Movie
An all-star cast joins Red Skelton in this lavish 60-minute salute to circus clowns.
Airports · 2025Airports
2025
MovieDramaAction
Edited together from all four Airport movies by Academy Award nominated screenwriter Josh Olson (A History of Violence, Infested) and veteran genre fellow screenwriter Adam Rifkin (Small Soldiers, Mouse Hunt), Airports is an exercise in narrative truncation for both newcomers and fans alike in the vein of Soderbergh’s Psychos edit.
Hideaway Girl · 1936Hideaway Girl
★ 7.01936
MovieComedy
An unfortunate marriage and a bogus Count are the ingredients for this musical.
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Keep 'Em Flying · 1941Keep 'Em Flying
★ 6.21941
MovieComedy
When a barnstorming stunt pilot decides to join the air corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him. Since the two are Abbott & Costello, the air corps doesn't know what it's in for.
Gloria Phelps / Barbara Phelps
Clown Alley · 1966Clown Alley
★ 10.01966
MovieComedyTV Movie
An all-star cast joins Red Skelton in this lavish 60-minute salute to circus clowns.
Washerwoman Clown
College Holiday · 1936College Holiday
★ 5.71936
MovieComedy
College students rally to save a struggling hotel from closing. Comedy.
Daisy Schloggenheimer
A Christmas ChildA Christmas Child
Movie
Born on Christmas Day Holly Noel ( Maureen Ruby Jackson) discovers she has the "Great Voice" of the North Pole. When the Northern Lights start to fade, she must travel from the prairie to the Arctic to sing them back to life.
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