Myrna Loy

Myrna Loy

August 2, 1905 · 121 years old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Myrna Loy (August 2, 1905 – December 14, 1993) was an American actress. Trained as a dancer, she devoted herself fully to an acting career following a few minor roles in silent films. Originally typecast in exotic roles, often as a vamp or a woman of Asian desc…

Known For

28 titles
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The Best Years of Our Lives

The Best Years of Our Lives

1946 · 2h 50m · Movie

Three traumatized or physically disabled World War II veterans return home to the American Midwest to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed making readjustment difficult.

8.1
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The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1934 · 1h 31m · Movie

Former detective Nick Charles and his wealthy wife Nora investigate a murder case, mostly for the fun of it.

7.9
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Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

1948 · 1h 34m · Movie

A man and his wife decide they can afford to have a house in the country built to their specifications. It's a lot more trouble than they think.

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Airport 1975

Airport 1975

1974 · 1h 47m · Movie

A 747 in flight collides with a small plane, and is rendered pilotless. Somehow the control tower must get a pilot aboard so the jet can land.

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Libeled Lady

Libeled Lady

1936 · 1h 38m · Movie

When a socialite sues a big paper for libel, the editor responsible calls in the help of his ignored fiancée and a former employee to frame her and make the false story seem true.

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The Great Ziegfeld

The Great Ziegfeld

1936 · 2h 56m · Movie

The ups and downs of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr., famed producer of extravagant stage revues, are portrayed.

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Another Thin Man

Another Thin Man

1939 · 1h 43m · Movie

An explosives manufacturer suspects a young man is out to kill him. He calls in new parents Nick and Nora to sort things out.

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The Thin Man Goes Home

The Thin Man Goes Home

1944 · 1h 40m · Movie

Nick, a private detective, visits his hometown with wife Nora. Locals believe he's investigating a case. When someone is murdered on his doorstep, Nick gets embroiled in solving the crime despite intending a vacation.

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Midnight Lace

Midnight Lace

1960 · 1h 43m · Movie

In London, a recently-wed American woman's sanity comes into question after she claims to be the victim of a threatening stalker.

6.8
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Song of the Thin Man

Song of the Thin Man

1947 · 1h 26m · Movie

Nick and Nora Charles are on a gambling boat when someone is murdered. The two main suspects are at large and come to Nick for help. Nick turns them in to the police but then sets out to figure out the mystery.

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Love Me Tonight

Love Me Tonight

1932 · 1h 44m · Movie

A Parisian tailor finds himself posing as a baron in order to collect a sizeable bill from an aristocrat, only to fall in love with an aloof young princess.

7.5
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The End

The End

1978 · 1h 40m · Movie

Slapstick black comedy about a man (Reynolds) who finds that he hasn't much longer to live and has bungled his attempts at suicide.

6.1
13
Wife vs. Secretary

Wife vs. Secretary

1936 · 1h 28m · Movie

The wife of a publishing executive mistakenly believes that her husband's relationship with his attractive secretary is more than professional.

7.0
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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
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The Mask of Fu Manchu

The Mask of Fu Manchu

1932 · 1h 9m · Movie

Englishmen race to find the tomb of Genghis Khan before the sinister Fu Manchu does.

6.2
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From the Terrace

From the Terrace

1960 · 2h 29m · Movie

An ambitious young executive chooses a loveless marriage and an unfulfilling personal life in exchange for a successful Wall Street career.

6.7
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Test Pilot

Test Pilot

1938 · 1h 59m · Movie

Jim is a test pilot. His wife Ann and best friend Gunner try their best to keep him sober. But the life of a test pilot is anything but safe.

6.8
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Arrowsmith

Arrowsmith

1931 · 1h 48m · Movie

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of a vaccine.

6.2
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The April Fools

The April Fools

1969 · 1h 35m · Movie

A married man enters his boss' apartment to sign papers for a promotion and finds a party of 200 instead. He doesn't fit in, leaves with a woman, spends all night with her, falls in love with her--and finds out she's his boss' wife.

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Lonelyhearts

Lonelyhearts

1959 · 1h 40m · Movie

Eager for a job, journalist Adam White accepts the lowly position of columnist for the advice-giving section of the Chronicle but he often clashes with his cynical editor, Shrike.

6.6
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The Animal Kingdom

The Animal Kingdom

1932 · 1h 25m · Movie

Based on a play by Philip Barry, this sophisticated comedy is about a man trying to justify his love for both his wife and his mistress.

6.3
22
Belles on Their Toes

Belles on Their Toes

1952 · 1h 29m · Movie

The "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband's income, while Anne, Martha, and Ernestine find romance.

6.5
23
The Prizefighter and the Lady

The Prizefighter and the Lady

1933 · 1h 42m · Movie

An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.

6.3
24
Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark

1928 · 2h 15m · Movie

The Biblical story of Noah and the Great Flood, with a parallel story of soldiers in the First World War.

6.6
25
Night Flight

Night Flight

1933 · 1h 24m · Movie

Polio breaks out in Rio de Janeiro, the serum is in Santiago and there's only one way to get the medicine where it's desperately needed: flown in by daring pilots who risk the treacherous weather and forbidding peaks of the Andes.

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So This Is Paris

So This Is Paris

1926 · 1h 0m · Movie

Georgette lives in Paris with her unexciting, effeminate husband, Maurice. Suzanne lives across the street, spending her time reading romance novels, while dreaming of someone more exciting than her own lackluster spouse, Paul. Bo...

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Wings in the Dark

Wings in the Dark

1935 · 1h 15m · Movie

In his dedicated pursuit of technology that will aid pilots to safely "fly blind" during adverse conditions, aerial innovator Ken Gordon is literally blinded in an accident, but this setback doesn't deter him from his goal.

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The Black Watch

The Black Watch

1929 · 1h 33m · Movie

Captain Donald King of the British Army goes to India just as World War I breaks out, convincing his comrades that he is a coward. In reality, he is on a secret mission to rescue British soldiers held prisoner there.

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