05-09-1880
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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05-09-1880
Birthday
Virgo
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0
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Sam Sax
Also Known As (male)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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36 Works
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38 Works
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Why Girls Leave Home
In this crime drama, a young woman leaves her unhappy life at home to become a sophisticated night club singer. Her first job is nearly fatal when she entangles herself with the mobsters who own the joint and learns too much about their operation. Her boss decides to kill her and make it look like suicide. An intrepid reporter disbelieves the report and exposes the truth to the public.Year:
1945
Dr. O'Dowd
Marius O'Dowd is an Irish doctor who is often drunk. His daughter-in-law Moira dies during a serious operation which O'Dowd is performing. Although O'Dowd is not to blame, his son Stephen suspects that Moira died due to O'Dowd operating while under the influence of alcohol, and accuses him of criminal neglect.Year:
1940
The Midas Touch
A Film Directed by David MacDonald ....Year:
1940
Frances Carroll & 'The Coquettes'
Bandleader Frances Carroll leads The Coquettes, an all-female band, in several swing tunes.Year:
1940
His Brother’s Keeper
“A successful human target act of two brothers is sorely tried by the efforts of a gold digging blues singer to split them up.” - BFI.Year:
1940
Confidential Lady
Jill Trevor vows revenge on newspaper baron Sir Joshua Morple, who she holds responsible for ruining her father. Her very public antics to draw attention to Morple's despicable conduct come to the notice a rival newspaper, who send journalist Jim Brent to offer to write up Jill's story.....Year:
1939
The Broadway Buckaroo
Red Skelton inherits a dude ranch and must live there for six months, far from the bright lights of New York City.Year:
1939
At Home
Year:
1939
Toyland Casino
A score of amateur children sing and dance in costume in a multi-act musical revue.Year:
1938
Swing Cat's Jamboree
"Swing cat" Louis Prima and his jazz quartette play songs and accompany featured singers and dancers.Year:
1938
Night Intruder
Year:
1938
Alibi Mark
When an out-of-work Chicagoan travels west as a hobo on a freight train, he finds himself falsely accused of murder.Year:
1937
Postal Union
A telegraph postal union worker has no luck when asks a pretty co-worker to marry him. She says he'd have to be a magician to get her to say yes. Things are complicated when, as a favor to a stuttering acquaintance, he takes his overweight girlfriend to the movies to propose to her by proxy. Unfortunately the pretty co-worker spots him with her in the theater, so he begins to learn magic tricks.Year:
1937
Movie-Mania
Dave Apollon is a one-man production staff, who puts on a stage show as writer, director, producer, bandleader, art director, and other jobs.Year:
1937
Home Run on the Keys
In this short film, Babe Ruth proposes to put a song about baseball on the radio.Year:
1937
The Backyard Broadcast
In this short film, a boy holds a talent show in his backyard by and for his adolescent friends.Year:
1936
Off the Record
This musical short salutes bandleader B.A. Rolfe on his 40th anniversary in show business.Year:
1936
Double or Nothing
Double or Nothing is a 1936 American short musical comedy film directed by Joseph Henabery. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy Awards in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting, and Recorded Sound Division in 2013.Year:
1936
Red Nichols & His World Famous Pennies
In this Vitaphone Melody Masters short, Red Nichols and his band entertain the viewer with a selection of pop songs.Year:
1936
Trouble in Toyland
Santa's workers demand to be entertained and thus put on a musical show for themselves.Year:
1935
Johnny Green & His Orchestra
In a vacation resort setting, Johnny Green and His Orchestra, as well as unidentified guest acts, perform several popular songs.Year:
1935
All American Drawback
The Dean and Board of Flunk Well College are arguing with its football coach, Bergen, about the team's star player, Charlie McCarthy, who is the only reason the team is a winning one, but who isn't doing well academically and could be pulled from the team if his grades and behavior don't improve. In other words, Charlie is a dummy in more ways than one. Beyond other problems Coach Bergen has with Charlie concerning the coach's girlfriend Joan, Coach Bergen has to get Charlie prepared to pass an exam administered by the Dean. Instead of cheating like he usually does, Charlie has his own way of dealing with the exam.Year:
1935
On the Wagon
Henry and Elmer stay out all night, then fear returning home because of their formidable mother-in-law.Year:
1935
Richard Himber and His Orchestra
Richard Himber and His Orchestra plays us a few songs.Year:
1935
The Old Grey Mayor
Bob Hope wants to marry the mayor's daughter, but the mayor doesn't want his daughter to marry Bob Hope.Year:
1935
A Peach of a Pair
Vaudeville performers Cook and Butler are mistaken for domestic servants; hilarity ensues.Year:
1934
Good Badminton
This Vitaphone short has Hugh Herbert tossing in some comedy lines while Walter Pidgeon relates the history of the new-fad (in 1936) game of Badminton. Ace badminton players Bill Hurley and George F. (Jess) Willard, not to be confused with boxer Jess Willard, play the fast-and-furious game.Year:
1934
No Contest!
Ruth Etting is the star attraction on the Albertson Travel Agency radio show. When her producers learn that her recordings are on another program at the same time, they devise a contest, based on the words in a song she sings, in which the winner gets Etting's services at a banquet.Year:
1934
Paree, Paree
A young American man in Paris spots a beautiful woman in a crowd and is instantly smitten, but soon loses sight of her. Later, as he and several friends are sitting at a table at an outdoor cafe and he is describing her to them, he sees her again. His friends begin to tease him about her, and he bets them that he can win her love in 30 days even though he has no money.Year:
1934
The Policy Girl
An insurance salesman persuades his sister to help him meet a radio star so he can sell the celebrity a policy.Year:
1934
The Camera Speaks
In this short film, an elderly cameraman and his camera reminisce about their days shooting silent films and news stories.Year:
1934
Nothing Ever Happens
In this parody of Grand Hotel, despite a dying man's efforts to enjoy his final days, a jewel thief trying to comfort a great dancer, and a big business deal in progress, there are still those who say that "nothing ever happens here."Year:
1933
Buzzin' Around
Fatty invents a liquid with flubber-like properties which makes objects resilient and unbreakable. Unfortunately, in his rush to get out of the house to demonstrate his invention, he unknowingly grabs a jar of moonshine instead of the jar which holds his wonder liquid. To make matters worse, as he drives to the demonstration, a football-sized beehive falls from a tree onto the cargo bed of his truck . . .Year:
1933
Hey, Pop!
Roscoe Arbuckle loses his job to protect a young boy from the orphanage.Year:
1932
Here, Prince
Joe Penner as a incompetent crown prince in the middle of a revolution.Year:
1932
A Regular Trouper
Ruth Eton (Ruth Etting), a singer with a traveling show troupe, is engaged to the troupe manager, Joe Grant (Edward Leiter), but when Ruth's younger sister, Laura (Wanda Perry) arrives, fickle Joe transfers his attentions and intentions to her. For the sake of her sister and the show, Ruth accepts her tough break philosophically, and sings "Why Did It Have To Be Me?"...because she is a real trouper.Year:
1932
