"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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04 October 1941
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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.
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04 October 1940
A dizzy young woman aranges to turn her inventor-boyfriend's vacation into a chance meeting with a possible investor who happens to be her brother's future father-in-law.
25 June 1940
A recently retired fire captain suffers from boredom, until one of his friends is killed battling an arson fire.
25 April 1940
A movie company making a film about a famous sheriff hires his grandson as a stand-in for the lead.
31 October 1940
The Bumstead family is off to see relatives in the country when Blondie runs into Charlie and Millie, an eloping couple needing her help.
08 November 1940
Benchley, in his own unique way, starts to drive his wife crazy. First he waits until just as she is serving dinner before he goes to wash his hands and shave.
07 June 1940
Hoppy and Lucky have been called in to investigate a series of stage holdups. The robbers are taking gold from Colby's mine and Hoppy suspects it may be ex-outlaw Colby himself.
07 September 1940
Papa Bear attempts to give the family's pet canary a bath. An MGM Bear Family cartoon.
01 December 1940
Atkins is the boss of one of the Pony Express relay stations. He has been causing trouble and is replaced with Cal Sheridan.
01 November 1940
A gang of urban street kids and a club of suburban would-be federal agents, at first rivals, join forces to rescue the father of one of the kids, the inventor of a super-explosive and its remote detonator, from the clutches of a band of foreign subversives call the "Flaming Torch Gang".
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