Cast: Barnett Parker
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Barnett Parker. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States
Direction Robert Youngson
Cast Clark Gable · Greta Garbo · Jean Harlow · Cary Grant
Plot A compilation of scenes from classic MGM comedies from the silent era up to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." Among the films showcased are "The Thin Man," "A Night at the...
6.5
24 votes
6.5
24 votes
Double Wedding
1937 · Movie · 87 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast William Powell · Myrna Loy · Florence Rice · John Beal
Plot Two sisters of differing temperaments, the younger's milquetoast fiancé, and a free spirited artist in an auto trailer have romantic complications in this screwball comedy.
6.4
33 votes
6.4
33 votes
Babes in Arms
1939 · Movie · 96 min. · United States
Direction Busby Berkeley
Cast Judy Garland · Mickey Rooney · Charles Winninger · June Preisser
Plot The struggle of two talented young artists, to make their own way in the show business. In this musical, with autobiographical elements of Mickey Rooney's life, he plays Mickey Moran,...
6.1
287 votes
6.1
287 votes
The Reluctant Dragon
1941 · Movie · 74 min. · United States
Direction Alfred L. Werker · Hamilton Luske · Jack Cutting · Ub Iwerks
Cast Robert Benchley · Frances Gifford · Buddy Pepper · Nana Bryant
Plot Humorist Robert Benchley visits the Disney Studios to sell Walt on the idea of animating the story of The Reluctant Dragon. While evading an officious young studio guide, Benchley stumbles...
5.9
525 votes
5.9
525 votes
Personal Property
1937 · Movie · 84 min. · United States
Direction W.S. Van Dyke
Cast Jean Harlow · Robert Taylor · Reginald Owen · Una O'Connor
Plot Robert Dabney returns to his family after trouble with the law. The sheriff gets him a job watching the house and furniture of widow Crystal Wetherby.
5.7
27 votes
5.7
27 votes
A Man Betrayed
1941 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction John H. Auer
Cast John Wayne · Frances Dee · Edward Ellis · Wallace Ford
Plot Country lawyer Lynn Hollister comes to the city to investigate the death of a friend who is found shot to death after spending the evening in The Inferno, a night...
5.0
23 votes
5.0
23 votes
Wake Up and Live
1937 · Movie · 91 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Lanfield
Cast Walter Winchell · Ben Bernie · Alice Faye · Patsy Kelly
Plot Built around the publicity "feud" between newspaper-radio-gossip spreader Walter Winchell and band leader Ben Bernie, a radio star, Alice Huntley (Alice Faye), who does an advice-and-inspiration program, helps a mike-shy...
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The Emperor's Candlesticks
1937 · Movie · 89 min. · United States
Direction George Fitzmaurice
Cast William Powell · Luise Rainer · Robert Young · Maureen O'Sullivan
Plot Male Polish secret agent and female Russian secret police spy smuggle messages to Petersburg in candlesticks and while chasing after stolen candlesticks discover each other's identity and fall in love.
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La Conga Nights
1940 · Movie · 70 min. · United States
Direction Lew Landers
Cast Hugh Herbert · Dennis O'Keefe · Constance Moore · Ferike Boros
Plot Henry I. Dibble, Jr. (Hugh Herbert)is a dizzy millionaire playboy who loves rhumba music. Thorns in his side are his four maiden sisters Faith (Hugh Herbert), Hope (Hugh Herbert), Charity...
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The President's Mystery
1936 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction Phil Rosen
Cast Henry Wilcoxon · Betty Furness · Sidney Blackmer · Evelyn Brent
Plot A millionaire with a crumbling personal life comes up with an idea on how he can disappear, start a new life without anyone knowing who he is and be able...
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She Married a Cop
1939 · Movie · 66 min. · United States
Direction Sidney Salkow
Cast Phil Regan · Jean Parker · Jerome Cowan · Dorothea Kent
Plot Jean Parker plays a cartoon producer who is right now looking for a singer for a new cartoon character. A Pig. By accident, she discovers a policemen who can sing...
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Listen, Darling
1938 · Movie · 75 min. · United States
Direction Edwin L. Marin
Cast Judy Garland · Freddie Bartholomew · Mary Astor · Walter Pidgeon
Plot A girl and her friend go to great lengths to prevent her widowed mother from marrying the wrong person.
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Kisses for Breakfast
1941 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Lewis Seiler
Cast Dennis Morgan · Jane Wyatt · Shirley Ross · Lee Patrick
Plot Rodney has just married the often engaged Juliette and they are both ready to leave on their honeymoon. But Clara show up and Rodney sneaks out to talk to her....
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The Girl Downstairs
1938 · Movie · 77 min. · United States
Direction Norman Taurog
Cast Franciska Gaal · Franchot Tone · Walter Connolly · Reginald Gardiner
Plot Paul Wagner and Rosalind Brown are in love, but her father doesn't feel Paul's lifestyle will make him a suitable husband for his daughter. When Mr. Brown instructs all the...
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Married Before Breakfast
1937 · Movie · 71 min. · United States
Direction Edwin L. Marin
Cast Robert Young · Florence Rice · June Clayworth · Barnett Parker
Plot After a leading razor company pays inventor Tom Wakefield a quarter of a million dollars not to publicize a hair-removing shaving cream that makes razors obsolete, he makes plans to...
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Hit Parade of 1941
1940 · Movie · 80 min. · United States
Direction John H. Auer
Cast Kenny Baker · Frances Langford · Hugh Herbert · Mary Boland
Plot A small radio station is saved of getting bankrupt by a backer, who invests money for a TV equipment...
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Live, Love and Learn
1937 · Movie · 78 min. · United States
Direction George Fitzmaurice
Cast Robert Montgomery · Rosalind Russell · Robert Benchley · Helen Vinson
Plot Bob is a struggling artist who paints for his own amusement. Julie is a rich society girl. When they meet, it is cute and they are soon married. Living in...
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We Who Are About to Die
1937 · Movie · 81 min. · United States
Direction Christy Cabanne
Cast Preston Foster · Ann Dvorak · John Beal · Ray Mayer
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Love Thy Neighbor
1940 · Movie · 82 min. · United States
Direction Mark Sandrich
Cast Jack Benny · Fred Allen · Mary Martin · Verree Teasdale
Plot Jack Benny is preparing his New Year's Eve radio broadcast but takes time out to take his valet Rochester to meet his girlfriend Josephine arriving on a steamer. Fred Allen...
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Love Is a Headache
1938 · Movie · 73 min. · United States
Direction Richard Thorpe
Cast Gladys George · Franchot Tone · Ted Healy · Mickey Rooney
Plot A press agent for a Broadway actress whose career is going downhill, attempts to get her some publicity by having her adopt two orphans.
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