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Leslie Goodwins (17 September 1899 – 8 January 1969) was an English film director and screenwriter. He directed nearly 100 films between 1926 and 1967. His 1936 film Dummy Ache was nominated for an Academy Award in 1936 for Best Short Subject (Two-Reel). He was born in London, England and he died in Hollywood, California.
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29 April 1928
"Some folks think married men live longer. They don't — it only seems longer!" The opening inter-title to "Seein' Things" (1928) sums up the life of Joe Grubb (Ben Turpin), who is married to the shrewish Mrs.
03 December 1937
Band leader Phil Harris, through a misunderstanding, finds himself with a job as a professional escort, and a date to take a rich young society girl to a night club.
26 June 1942
Carmelita and Uncle Matt find themselves in a haunted house, but the "ghosts" are actually enemy agents who are trying to frighten away visitors in order to develop a nitroglycerin bomb.
04 August 1937
The popular B-flick team of Frankie Darro and Kane Richmond star in the slick quickie Headline Crasher.
15 December 1937
A young, newly-appointed rookie state trooper, John Shields, is celebrating with his sister Jane, his younger brother Freddie and Tom Marlin, Jane's fiancé and also a trooper, when they hear over the radio that two bandits have just killed a lawyer and his watchman.
31 May 1926
A short film starring Fearless the dog and directed by Lou Carter.
27 October 1939
A New York City newspaper is sued for libel after reporting the wrong verdict in a murder trial.
28 November 1941
An advertising executive and his temperamental wife adopt a war orphan who turns out to be a beautiful woman.
01 July 1938
When his wife dances with the dancing instructor, Errol gets jealous and decides to take dancing lessons himself.
05 March 1937
Edgar Kennedy's wife decides he should do the housework for the day, the same day the piano tuner Franklin Pangborn comes by.
07 August 1937
Edgar impulsively invites his boss, Mr. Markham, to his home for dinner when his boss compliments him for giving coffee money to a down and out man.
08 July 1938
Fake fortunetellers win the confidence of clients and then get them to part with their money by buying mining stocks which are worthless.
15 May 1942
Leon Errol tries to thwart his son's romance.
01 September 1944
In this comic western, a Broadway star leaves his musical revue to go West and help out his troubled friend.
21 June 1940
A businessman boasts he'll give his daughter a large amount of cash for her wedding, and then frantically tries to raise the money.
28 January 1938
In a misguided effort to get a raise and promotion from his boss, Edgar Kennedy's wife and her father talk him into leasing a swank house and putting on the ritz.
10 September 1937
Errol's wife goes back to work, despite his objections.
05 May 1934
The stooges join the "Women Haters" club and vow to have nothing to do with the fair sex. Larry marries a girl anyway and attempts to hide the fact from Moe and Curly as they take a train trip.
31 March 1939
Saving a dog from the pound gets a man mixed up in murder.
15 January 1937
A group of thugs tries to steal the cursed title gem from a jeweler who has been hired to cut it into small, saleable pieces.
13 November 1947
Michael Lanyard is suspected of stealing two fabulous diamonds from a vault in Scotland Yard, where they were being held for safekeeping, but the Yard can't prove he did it.
15 June 1937
Despite his older brother's objections, a young man vows to become a newsreel cameraman.
17 January 1941
An elderly schoolmarm makes a hit in New York after a bandleader jazzes up her corny song.
12 January 1940
Newlyweds Dennis and Carmelita have several obstacles to deal with in their new marriage: Carmelita's fiery Latin temper, a meddling aunt and a conniving ex-fiancee who's determined to break up their marriage.
07 October 1938
A wealthy businessman promises to donate a huge endowment to his college alma mater, but there's one condition -- his loser of a son, a student at the school, must become a football hero.
27 October 1944
A young woman, a trio of singers, and a mystery writer are among the guests at a house long-considered to be haunted.
19 August 1943
Two bumbling GIs manage to get themselves invited to a dinner party at a boarding house "for women only".
22 December 1944
After being buried in quicksand for the past 25 years, Kharis is set free to roam the rural bayous of Louisiana, as is the soul of his beloved Princess Ananka, still housed in the body of Amina Mansouri, who seeks help and protection at a swamp draining project.
07 November 1936
Henry Morton just wants to go fishing. Little things thwart him: Maxine the maid makes noise, Sonny, a lad in the household, makes a mess, and Henry's wife wants the car for shopping.
12 March 1938
Leon's wife wants to surprise him by buying the cabin where they had spent their honeymoon. But when she secretly meets with the man who owns the cabin, Leon misunderstands what she is doing, and gets suspicious.
21 July 1939
In the pre-Civil War South, a plantation owner dies and leaves all his possessions, including his slaves, to his young son.
13 September 1939
A pigeon breeder is hired to train a racehorse that wins only when it drinks beer.
20 May 1928
A pair of rail-riding bums exit their boxcar in the town of Excema, where they get work as waiters and have trouble with clams, bottles of beer, and pies.
19 February 1944
A stripper (June Havoc) discovers a professor (Joe E. Brown) spends summer teaching Shakespeare and winter as a burlesque comic.
18 December 1944
Part of the series of Universal B-musicals teaming Martha O'Driscoll and Noah Beery Jr., this film is also a remake of the 1937 comedy Love in a Bungalow.
01 January 1956
The Go-Getter (1956)
08 October 1936
Members of the Hall Johnson Choir play members of a church congregation in the deep South in 1936. THey hold an open-air tent-and-camp meeting in order to raise the funds needed to send the church pastor, played by Clinton Rosemond, to a church conference in Birmingham, Alabama.
20 December 1929
Wacky Frenchman Alphonse (Snub Pollard) competes in an American boxing match.
06 September 1940
A draftswoman, the sister of an aging, alcoholic pilot, secretly uses her brother's ideas to solve design problems for an experimental military plane in an attempt to save the company and salvage her brother's reputation.
01 January 1928
After many years as a vagabond, Ronald comes home to his family who are about to be evicted from their home.
10 December 1946
A hapless husband searches for buried treasure at a dude ranch; meanwhile, his wife wants a divorce and bank robbers want him dead.
03 February 1945
American gas rationing during WWII results in comic mayhem as a lingerie executive finds his home overrun with showgirls.
09 April 1943
A top baseball pitcher "loses" his pitching skills whenever he falls in love. After marrying a movie star extreme measures are taken for the benefit of the team.
10 July 1936
Dummy Ache is a 1936 American short comedy film directed by Leslie Goodwins. An assuming husband, suspicious of his wife, follows her for the day.
27 November 1945
An angel returns to Earth to help a Broadway producer put on a show, so a struggling young actress will have a job.
20 October 1946
Two actors who play detectives on the radio find themselves investigating a real crime masterminded by an arch-criminal named the Cobra.
01 August 1945
A Hollywood talent agency tries to avoid finacial ruin by getting its best clients on the air.
16 February 1946
A financially-strapped showboat captain struggles to stay in business.
06 December 1936
A naïve farmer writing songs tries his chances in New York. Unlucky, he is helped by a crooner who lusts after one of his songs.
19 November 1937
Edgar is offered $150 by a nurseryman for a tree on his property, and he plans to remove it with the tractor he won at the county fair.
01 September 1944
General store owners, through a series of contrivances, end up on the better side of a practical joke being played on them.
29 April 1928
Roommates unable to pay the rent take to the streets in search of easy cash and free food.
09 July 1943
The story of a nightclub.
11 June 1928
Poodles Hanneford comedy produced and distributed by the Weiss Brothers.
13 March 1942
An advertising executive and his temperamental wife sail to Hawaii in search of business. The fifth entry (of eight) in the "Mexican Spitfire" comedy series.
14 March 1940
A young millionaire gets hiccups whenever he kisses a pretty woman.
22 May 1928
Sailor Snub and his buddy meet two lovely ladies while on shore leave. They rent a car to impress them and drive the ladies to the park, where one by one they end up in the lake.
21 September 1951
Leon Errol invites Lord Epping for dinner, then impersonates him when he expects his Lordship is otherwise engaged.
11 June 1937
Edgar finds some gold in his attic and the guy working on his roof tells him he could go to jail for having it!! This is because President Franklin Roosevelt has actually campaigned Congress to make gold ownership illegal in order to force people off the gold standard as well as to try to get more currency into circulation.
29 October 1940
Dennis heads west to work on an important business deal minus the Mexican Spitfire, Carmelita. His hot-tempered spouse decides to surprise him, but ends up as the surprised one when she sees him with another woman.