Directing
S. Sylvan Simon
Born March 9, 1910 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died May 17, 1951 · aged 41
No biography available.
Known For
That's Entertainment, Part II · 1976That's Entertainment, Part II
★ 7.01976
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical numbers.
Lust for Gold · 1949Lust for Gold
★ 6.01949
MovieActionWestern
A man determined to track down the fabled Arizona gold mine known as The Lost Dutchman has an affair with a married treasure hunter, whose pursuit of the mine has lead her to double-cross her husband.
Born Yesterday · 1950Born Yesterday
★ 7.31950
MovieComedyRomance
Uncouth, loud-mouth junkyard tycoon Harry Brock descends upon Washington D.C. to buy himself a congressman or two, bringing with him his mistress, ex-showgirl Billie Dawn.
Grand Central Murder · 1942Grand Central Murder
★ 5.71942
MovieMysteryCrime
Conniving Broadway starlet Mida King has plenty of enemies, so when she's found murdered at Grand Central Station, Inspector Gunther calls together a slew of suspects for questioning. Mida's shady ex-flame, Turk, seems the most likely culprit, but when smart-mouthed private eye Rocky Custer -- also a suspect himself -- begins to piece together the crime, a few clues that Gunther has overlooked come to light.
The Fuller Brush Girl · 1950The Fuller Brush Girl
★ 6.11950
MovieComedyMystery
A daffy door-to-door saleswoman blunders into a murder investigation.
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood · 1945Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in Hollywood
★ 5.81945
MovieComedy
When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder in order to get him a plum role.
Shockproof · 1949Shockproof
★ 6.31949
MovieRomanceCrime
Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye of her parole officer, Griff Marat, who helps her secure a job caring for his ailing mother.
Two Girls on Broadway · 1940Two Girls on Broadway
★ 7.01940
MovieRomance
Eddie Kerns sells his song to a Broadway producer and also lands a job dancing in the musical. He sends for his dance partner-fiancée Molly Mahoney who brings her younger sister Pat. Upon seeing Molly and Pat dance, the producer picks Pat for the show and gives Molly a job selling cigarettes. A wealthy friend of the producer named "Chat" Chatsworth also has his eye on Pat. Pat is teamed with Eddie in the specialty number as Kerns and Mahoney. Pat and Eddie soon realize that they are in love and must tell Molly. Pat balks at hurting Molly and goes out with Chat who already has five ex-wives. Remake of The Broadway Melody (1929).
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