Robert Armstrong

Robert Armstrong

November 19, 1890

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Armstrong (November 20, 1890 – April 20, 1973) was an American film actor best remembered for his role as Carl Denham in the 1933 version of King Kong by RKO Pictures. He uttered the famous exit quote, "'Twas beauty killed the beast," at the film's end.…

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King Kong

King Kong

1933 · 1h 40m · Movie

A film crew goes to a tropical island for a location shoot, where they capture a colossal ape who takes a shine to their blonde starlet, and bring him back to New York City.

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Son of Kong

Son of Kong

1933 · 1h 10m · Movie

The showman who brought Kong to New York returns to Skull Island and finds Kong's son, a spunky 12-footer with a winning personality and his dad's awesome strength.

5.6
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The Paleface

The Paleface

1948 · 1h 31m · Movie

Calamity Jane is dispatched to find out who's smuggling rifles to the Indians, and winds up married to a hapless correspondence-school dentist as part of her cover.

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'G' Men

'G' Men

1935 · 1h 25m · Movie

James Cagney helped jump-start the gangster genre as The Public Enemy. Outcries against movies that glorified underworld criminals put Cagney on the side of the law in 'G' Men.

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The Fugitive

The Fugitive

1947 · 1h 44m · Movie

Anti-Catholic and anti-cleric policies in the Mexican state of Tabasco lead the revolutionary government to persecute the state's last remaining priest.

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Blood on the Sun

Blood on the Sun

1945 · 1h 34m · Movie

A dedicated American reporter in 1930s Japan is determined to expose that government's plan for world domination.

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The Mad Ghoul

The Mad Ghoul

1943 · 1h 5m · Movie

A university chemistry professor experiments with an ancient Mayan gas on a medical student, turning the would-be surgeon into a murdering ghoul.

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A Girl in Every Port

A Girl in Every Port

1928 · 1h 18m · Movie

Two sailors with a rivalry over chasing women become friends. But when one decides to finally settle down, will this mysterious young women come between them?

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Search for Beauty

Search for Beauty

1934 · 1h 18m · Movie

Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and pictures.

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Danger Lights

Danger Lights

1931 · 1h 14m · Movie

The tough boss of a railroad yard befriends a young hobo, and unwittingly places in jeopardy his relationship with the woman he loves.

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