Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

May 22, 1898 · 128 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Francis Curray "Frank" McHugh (May 23, 1898 – September 11, 1981) was an American film and television actor. Born in Homestead, Pennsylvania, McHugh came from a theatrical family. His parents ran a stock theatre company and as a young child he performed on…

Known For

33 titles
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The Roaring Twenties

The Roaring Twenties

1939 · 1h 46m · Movie

Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I.

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2
Going My Way

Going My Way

1944 · 2h 6m · Movie

When young Father O'Malley arrives at St. Dominic's, old Father Fitzgibbon doesn't think much of his new assistant.

7.0
3
Mystery of the Wax Museum

Mystery of the Wax Museum

1933 · 1h 17m · Movie

The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor.

6.8
4
There's No Business Like Show Business

There's No Business Like Show Business

1954 · 1h 57m · Movie

Molly and Terry Donahue, plus their three children, are The Five Donahues. Son Tim meets hat-check girl Vicky and the family act begins to fall apart.

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Footlight Parade

Footlight Parade

1933 · 1h 44m · Movie

Chester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses.

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6
Dodge City

Dodge City

1939 · 1h 44m · Movie

A Texas cattle agent witnesses first hand, the brutal lawlessness of Dodge City and takes the job of sheriff to clean the town up.

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7
All Through the Night

All Through the Night

1942 · 1h 47m · Movie

Runyonesque Broadway gamblers turn patriotic when they stumble onto a cell of Nazi saboteurs.

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8
State Fair

State Fair

1945 · 1h 40m · Movie

Each member of the Frake clan has his/her own reason for attending the annual Iowa State Fair.

7.0
9
One Way Passage

One Way Passage

1932 · 1h 7m · Movie

A terminally ill woman and a debonair murderer facing execution meet and fall in love on a trans-Pacific crossing, each without knowing the other's secret.

7.5
10
The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1958 · 2h 1m · Movie

Frank Skeffington is an old Irish-American political boss, running for re-election as mayor of a U.S. town for the last time.

7.3
11
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1935 · 2h 13m · Movie

Two couples and a troupe of actors have an encounter with some mischievous fairies in the forest.

6.8
12
I Love You Again

I Love You Again

1940 · 1h 39m · Movie

Boring businessman Larry Wilson recovers from amnesia and discovers he's really a con man...and loves his soon-to-be-ex wife.

7.4
13
Bullets or Ballots

Bullets or Ballots

1936 · 1h 22m · Movie

When a crusader against rackets is murdered, a grand jury battles the rackets by promoting McLaren to be in charge of the cleanup. He fires NYPD Detective Blake, who punches him and joins the racket.

7.0
14
The Front Page

The Front Page

1931 · 1h 41m · Movie

A crusading newspaper editor tricks his retiring star reporter into covering one last case.

6.7
15
Virginia City

Virginia City

1940 · 2h 1m · Movie

Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from Confederate prison and is sent to Virginia City, Nevada, where he finds out that the former commander of his prison, Vance Irby, is planning to send $5 million in gold to save the Confeder...

6.8
16
City for Conquest

City for Conquest

1940 · 1h 44m · Movie

Danny is a content truck driver, but his girl Peggy shows potential as a dancer and hopes he too can show ambition. Danny acquiesces and pursues boxing to please her, but the two begin to spend more time working than time together.

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17
Four Daughters

Four Daughters

1938 · 1h 30m · Movie

A musician is blessed with four musical prodigies, all girls, and cursed when a troubled young composer enters the lives of his daughters.

6.9
18
Fashions of 1934

Fashions of 1934

1934 · 1h 18m · Movie

When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses.

6.6
19
The Fighting 69th

The Fighting 69th

1940 · 1h 30m · Movie

Although loudmouthed braggart Jerry Plunkett alienates his comrades and officers, Father Duffy, the regimental chaplain, has faith that he'll prove himself in the end.

6.6
20
The Dawn Patrol

The Dawn Patrol

1930 · 1h 48m · Movie

World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but Courtney is soon promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their deaths.

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21
Manpower

Manpower

1941 · 1h 44m · Movie

Two friends, who are members of a road crew employed by a Los Angeles power company, battle the elements to restore electrical power, and trade punches over the same woman.

6.6
22
The Dark Horse

The Dark Horse

1932 · 1h 15m · Movie

Jailbird is hired to lead a dimwitted candidate's campaign for governor.

6.7
23
Parachute Jumper

Parachute Jumper

1933 · 1h 12m · Movie

To share expenses, unemployed Alabama moves in with also unemployed Bill and Toodles. Bill is hired by a gangster's mistress and ultimately becomes the gangster's bodyguard. Alabama unknowingly applies for a stenographer's job at ...

6.4
24
A Lion Is in the Streets

A Lion Is in the Streets

1953 · 1h 28m · Movie

A charismatic peddler from the bayous finds his true calling in politics. Is he a demagogue in the making?

6.1
25
Dust Be My Destiny

Dust Be My Destiny

1939 · 1h 28m · Movie

Joe Bell, wrongly imprisoned for burglary, gets released to a prison farm. His romance with the foreman's daughter leads to the foreman's accidental death. Fearing disbelief, Bell flees with the daughter, Mabel.

6.8
26
Millie

Millie

1931 · 1h 25m · Movie

Millie's life begins to crumble when she finds out her husband is having an affair.

6.2
27
Boy Meets Girl

Boy Meets Girl

1938 · 1h 26m · Movie

Two screenwriters in a rut come up with a story idea starring a bankable cowboy and the baby of the studio's waitress.

6.0
28
The Hoodlum Saint

The Hoodlum Saint

1946 · 1h 31m · Movie

A former reporter returns home after serving in the Army during World War I and discovers that finding work is more difficult than he expected. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the city's rich and powerf...

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29
Back Street

Back Street

1941 · 1h 29m · Movie

Five years after meeting and falling in love with a banker, a willful shop girl decides to become his mistress upon learning he has since gotten married and had a son.

6.7
30
Elmer, the Great

Elmer, the Great

1933 · 1h 12m · Movie

Country bumpkin Elmer Kane joins the Chicago Cubs as the greatest hitter in baseball. His skill with a bat takes the team to the World Series, but on the way to the championship he has to deal with gamblers and crooked pitchers.

6.0
31
Lilly Turner

Lilly Turner

1933 · 1h 5m · Movie

A carnival magician deserts his wife when he finds out she's pregnant. She then marries the carnival's barker, but finds herself attracted to a young engineer.

6.5
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Happiness Ahead

Happiness Ahead

1934 · 1h 26m · Movie

Society heiress Joan Bradford rebels against her mother's choice of a future husband by masquerading as a working class girl and dating a window washer.

6.6
33
The Tougher They Come

The Tougher They Come

1950 · 1h 9m · Movie

Lumberjack Joe MacKinley (Preston Foster) inherits a valuable tract of forestland which is coveted by a large lumber company. He and his new bride, Helen (Kay Buckley), start a logging operation but quickly run into trouble becaus...

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