Movies: Leon Ames
- 1947
The Amazing Mr. Nordill (1947)
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This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the gentlemanly life and masterful counterfeiting exploits of Everett Nordill, one of the cleverest counterfeiters who ever baffled the agents of the U.S. Treasury department....
- 1946
No Leave, No Love (1946)
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A soldier returns with his pal from fighting in the Pacific during World War II only to discover his fiancee has married someone else. However, he falls in love with a woman at the hotel at which he is staying....
- 1932
Uptown New York (1932)
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Jack Oakie plays Eddie Doyle, a gumball machine salesman who marries Pat Smith (Shirley Grey) knowing full well that the girl is on the rebound from a failed romance with aspiring Jewish doctor Max Silver (Leon Ames). But when Pat is nearly killed in...
- 1939
I Was a Convict (1939)
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In this crime drama a wealthy business tycoon serves a sentence for tax fraud. While there he becomes good friends with his cellmates and after they are all released, the magnate appoints them both as executives in his company....
- 1938
Secrets of a Nurse (1938)
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This Universal programmer was based on a Collier's Magazine story by journalist Quentin Reynolds. This story in turn was ostensibly based on a true incident, in which a gangster "returned from the dead" to save an innocent young man from the electric...
- 1956
Engagement Party (1956)
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Fresh from "business college" a young man learns a little about relationships and a lot about "S & H Green Stamps."...
- 1948
Alias a Gentleman (1948)
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Aging ex-con tries to stop his daughter from getting involved with shady characters....
- 1933
Ship of Wanted Men (1933)
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A shipful of fugitives from justice pulls up on a Pacific Island where there are no extradition laws. The island is a magnet for the scum of the earth, as well as a few honest guys who were framed. Into this den of iniquity swims socialite Dorothy Se...
- 1937
Soak the Poor (1937)
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This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with racketeers shaking down small grocers and horning in on the relief tickets, forcing prices up with the consumers paying the freight....
- 1933
Alimony Madness (1933)
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A man's wife is put on trial for the murder of his first wife....
- 1939
Legion of Lost Flyers (1939)
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A group of pilots, because of unsavory or unearned reputations, establish an outpost squadron of their own, led by "Loop" Gillian, running charter-flights and hauling supplies in the frozen wastelands of Alaska. The operation does not go without misa...
- 1943
The Iron Major (1943)
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William 'Frank' Cavanaugh is a top football coach who gave up his career to enter WWI where he became a hero. After the war he went back to coaching where he ended up having one of the best winning percentages in football history....
- 1946
The Cockeyed Miracle (1946)
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A 60-ish Maine shipbuilder (Frank Morgan) and his 30-ish father (Keenan Wynn) provide for their family from the hereafter....
- 1938
Come On, Leathernecks! (1938)
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The father of a star football player at Annapolis wants his son to follow the family pattern and join the Marines....
- 1935
Mutiny Ahead (1935)
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A wealthy playboy winds up getting himself involved with mobsters and a search for buried treasure....
- 1932
Stowaway (1932)
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On her first night as a dockside dancer, Mary Foster loses her job when she tries to fend of the advances of first mate Groder. On the street and being pursued by a Policeman who thinks she is a prostitute, Mary seeks shelter on an old freighter. S...
- 1973
Brother of the Wind (1973)
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A man raises four wolf pups, hoping to release them back into the wild....
- 1939
Calling All Marines (1939)
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Gang members Blackie Cross and Snooker try to pick up Judy Fox and her friend Pat as they welcome home Judy's brother, Marine Sergeant Marvin Fox....
- 1932
That's My Boy (1932)
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Featuring members of the 1931 National Champion football team from the University of Southern California Trojans, with team members Russell Saunders and Oscar "Dutch" Hendrian also cast in roles other than just team members....
- 1939
Help Wanted (1939)
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A temporary laborer who helps bring down a mob-sponsored employment racket...