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Writing
Joe Traub
Born October 12, 1901 · New York City, New York, USA
Died November 8, 1936 · aged 35
No biography available.
Known For
The Death Kiss · 1932The Death Kiss
★ 5.31932
MovieMysteryComedy
When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative publicity, one of the writers tags along as the killing is investigated and clues begin to surface.
Into the Night · 1928Into the Night
★ 7.01928
MovieCrimeDrama
Into the Night is a 1928 American silent crime film directed by Duke Worne.
Earthworm Tractors · 1936Earthworm Tractors
★ 5.41936
MovieComedy
A salesman tries to sell a tractor to a customer who hates tractors while falling for the girl.
Keystone Hotel · 1935Keystone Hotel
★ 8.51935
MovieComedy
The Keystone Hotel hosts a very prestigious beauty contest. When the cross-eyed judge presents the first prize to an elderly cleaning woman, angry members of the audience respond by hurling custard pies. The Keystone Kops are summoned, and arrive just in time to get plastered with pastry.
A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio · 1935A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio
★ 5.91935
MovieDocumentary
This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros. / First National Studios. We start at the casting office, then see Busby Berkeley and choreographer Bobby Connolly working with chorus girls on production numbers. Then come some candid shots of several contract stars. Finally we see comedian Hugh Herbert filming a scene for an upcoming release, then the various behind the scenes steps that transition the raw film in the camera into the finished product.
King of the Islands · 1936King of the Islands
★ 8.01936
MovieComedyRomance
In this musical short, a shipwrecked sailor is washed up on the shores of a tropical island and falls in love with a beautiful princess.
Show Kids · 1935Show Kids
★ 5.01935
MovieFamilyMusic
During the Great Depression, vaudeville has fallen on hard times. The Palace Theater may have to close its doors, unless the proprietor, William Jenkins, does something different, so he allows his 12-year-old son to put on a kiddie show that packs the house.
Radio Scout · 1934Radio Scout
1934
MovieMusicComedy
A radio station's janitor is sent to the Kentucky Hills to round-up some hillbilly talent. He poses as a hillbilly (from the Minnesota sector) to gain their confidence.
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