"This Year's Laugh Riot!" 13 December 1940 Comedy, Romance 90 mins
An American reporter smuggling news out of Soviet Moscow is blackmailed into helping a beautiful Communist leave the country.
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Clark Gable as McKinley B. 'Mac' Thompson
Hedy Lamarr as Golubka / Theodore Yahupitz / Lizvanetchka 'Lizzie'
Oskar Homolka as Commissar Vasiliev
Felix Bressart as Igor Yahupitz / Vanya
Eve Arden as Jane Wilson
Sig Ruman as Emil Von Hofer
Natasha Lytess as Olga Milanova
Vladimir Sokoloff as Michael Bastakoff
Edgar Barrier as Rubick
Georges Renavent as Laszlo
Leon Belasco as Comrade Baronoff
Michael Mark as Goronoff
Alex Melesh as Effeminate Streetcar Conductor
Sven Hugo Borg as Streetcar Passenger
John Bleifer as Russian Marriage License Clerk / Russian Tank Co-Pilot
Shimen Ruskin as Russian Bridegroom
King Vidor Director
Ben Hecht Screenplay
Charles Lederer Screenplay
Joseph Ruttenberg Director of Photography
Harold F. Kress Editor
Gottfried Reinhardt Producer
Bronislau Kaper Original Music Composer
Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Adrian Costume Design
Gile Steele Costume Design
King Vidor Producer
Leonid Raab Orchestrator
Murray Cutter Orchestrator
Karl Freund Camera Operator
A. Arnold Gillespie Special Effects
United States 13 December 1940
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18 October 2007
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03 April 1997
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13 July 2018
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16 November 1939
A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
09 June 1994
The Russians seek help in dealing with the Mafia from the veterans of the Police Academy. They head off to Moscow, in order to find evidence against Konstantin Konali, who marketed a computer game that everyone in the world is playing.
17 October 1973
Opposites attract when, during their college days, Katie Morosky, a politically active Jew, meets Hubbell Gardiner, a feckless WASP.
04 October 1941
Educational short about the status of battle tanks and tank training in the U.S. Army in pre-War 1941, featuring a comical Army trainee from the Bronx.
15 April 1992
In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Devries, and her adopted Vietnamese daughter Camillevare the three points of a cross-cultural romantic triangle.
15 December 2006
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in a murder mystery surrounding a dead GI who washes up at a lakeside mansion during the Potsdam negotiations between the Allied powers.
15 December 1961
In Cold War-era West Berlin, American Coca-Cola executive C.R. 'Mac' MacNamara is tasked with playing babysitter to his boss' spoiled 17-year-old daughter Scarlett, who proves more difficult than anticipated when she reveals that she is pregnant by a Communist.
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Comrade X (1940) - Trailer.
Clip from the old Gable/Heddy Lamarr film Comrade-X.
The charming and talented Monika Ben is joining us to cover a very special movie Comrade X the 1940s communist comedy starring Clark Gable and Hedy ...
Clip from the old Gable/Heddy Lamarr film Comrade-X.
Clip from the old Gable/Heddy Lamarr film Comrade-X.
"An American warms up an icy Russian streetcar conductor." Aired Saturday 24 October 2015.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1940:
01 March 1940
Nightclub owner Steve Larwitt sees his empire of investments collapse as he faces tax evasion charges and attacks by rivals.
22 November 1940
Alibaba and his son live with his rich brother Cassim. Marjina and Zabba are two slave girls who work in Cassim's house.
03 August 1940
Tour of an auto parts and accessories factory climaxing with a stop-motion product parade.
12 April 1940
Kildare tries brain surgery, advised by Dr. Gillespie, and faces a rival for nurse Lamont.
05 September 1940
The drought-plagued ranchers of Sundown have to market their cattle at a loss in order to meet mortgage payments held by banker Cylus Cuttler.
27 December 1940
Capitalizing on the famous radio 'feud' between comedians Jack Benny and Fred Allen. The two stars play versions of themselves, constantly at each other's throats due to real and imagined slights.
31 May 1940
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch.
20 April 1940
Dying Joan Ames meets criminal Dan Hardesty on a luxury liner as he is being transported back to America by policeman Steve Burke to face execution.
28 November 1940
The coming of the pioneer settlers in 1840, the making of their first homes in the wilderness, the gold rushes, the Maori wars, the stage coaches, and the frontier towns.
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