Movies: John Sheehan

  • 1933
    The Gay Nighties

    The Gay Nighties (1933)

    The Gay Nighties

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    This short features two women who run around in their nighties. Paul McCullough spends most of the picture in a dress, and Bobby Clark does an extended riff on the word "Alright!" which Lou Costello later stole verbatim. There is a political frameup,...

    The Gay Nighties
  • 1915
    Pretenses

    Pretenses (1915)

    Pretenses

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    Short comedy about a janitor at a bank that pretends to be a director in order to impress a girl....

    Pretenses
  • 1942
    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch (1942)

    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

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    In the shanty town called the Cabbage Patch, Mrs. Wiggs scrabbles for survival with her brood of children and hopes for the return of her husband, who left many years before....

    Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch
  • 1939
    Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

    Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939)

    Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

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    Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll....

    Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
  • 1937
    Night Club Scandal

    Night Club Scandal (1937)

    Night Club Scandal

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    When Dr. Ernest Tindal's wife is murdered, evidence mounts to convict her lover, Frank Marian. But Frank knows he didn't do it........

    Night Club Scandal
  • 1914
    The Last Chapter

    The Last Chapter (1914)

    The Last Chapter

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    Gordon, a young war correspondent, after being wounded in the jungles of Africa, is picked up and taken back to England by James Egerton, a wealthy rubber magnate, who has been investigating conditions on his plantation, where there has been a great ...

    The Last Chapter
  • 1935
    His First Flame

    His First Flame (1935)

    His First Flame

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    After fire chief, Fire-Eating Sam's girlfriend is married to Smoky Moe, and his house is burned down during a wedding ceremony, he gets revenge on Moe and plays a humiliating joke on him....

    His First Flame
  • 1933
    Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles

    Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles (1933)

    Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles

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    When the fiendish Sinclair Sable arranges the kidnapping of the beautiful Benecia Beamish, only the members of the Beer and Bicycle Club can save her....

    Stolen by Gypsies or Beer and Bicycles
  • 1933
    Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament

    Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament (1933)

    Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament

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    A slapstick burlesque of 19th Century Victorian melodrama featuring a parody of Holmes and Watson who rescue a heroine held by a mustache-twirling villain in a den of caricatured Chinese gangsters....

    Lost in Limehouse or Lady Esmerelda's Predicament
  • 1916
    The Comet's Come-Back

    The Comet's Come-Back (1916)

    The Comet's Come-Back

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    The gases left in the wake of a comet that passed by earth have the effect of making everyone on the planet lazy and lethargic, and actually stops time....

    The Comet's Come-Back
  • 1932
    Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure

    Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure (1932)

    Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure

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    The story is set in the final days of the Civil War and spies from the North and the South. And, in the midst of this, a Yankee falls in love with Southern belle....

    Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern Exposure
  • 1914
    The Key to Yesterday

    The Key to Yesterday (1914)

    The Key to Yesterday

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    George Carter, a revolutionist in South America, is the exact double of Frederick Marston, a famous artist in Paris. Carter is betrayed by a comrade and is sentenced to be shot. He takes a desperate chance and escapes on board a vessel bound for Lond...

    The Key to Yesterday