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Leon Gordon
Born January 12, 1891 · London, England, UK
Died January 4, 1960 · aged 68
Leon Gordon (born Leo Gordon Bennett) was an English-born actor, playwright, screenwriter, and producer.
Known For
Freaks · 1932Freaks
★ 7.81932
MovieDramaHorror
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.
Tarzan and His Mate · 1934Tarzan and His Mate
★ 6.51934
MovieActionAdventure
Harry Holt returns to Africa with his friend Martin Arlington to head up a large ivory expedition.
A Yank at Oxford · 1938A Yank at Oxford
★ 6.81938
MovieDramaRomance
A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win the heart of his antagonist's sister.
Broadway Melody of 1940 · 1940Broadway Melody of 1940
★ 6.91940
MovieMusicRomance
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
I Love You Again · 1940I Love You Again
★ 7.21940
MovieComedyRomance
Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man...and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.
Keeper of the Flame · 1943Keeper of the Flame
★ 6.61943
MovieDramaMystery
Famed reporter Stephen O'Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.
Susan Lenox · 1931Susan Lenox
★ 6.11931
MovieDramaRomance
A young woman runs away from an abusive home and pre-arranged marriage only to be frustrated in her attempts to find happiness with a handsome engineer.
Mrs. Parkington · 1944Mrs. Parkington
★ 6.01944
MovieDramaRomance
In this family saga, Mrs. Parkington recounts the story of her life, beginning as a hotel maid in frontier Nevada where she is swept off her feet by mine owner and financier Augustus Parkington. He moves them to New York, tries to remake her into a society woman, and establishes their home among the wealthiest of New York's high society. Family and social life is not always peaceful, however, and she guides us, in flashbacks, through the rises and falls of the Parkington family fortunes.















