Jed Prouty

Jed Prouty

April 5, 1879

From Wikipedia Jed Prouty (April 6, 1879 – May 10, 1956) was an American film actor. Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Prouty was a vaudeville performer before becoming a film actor. Mostly appearing in comedies, he occasionally performed a serious character role, for instance a small part as…

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Pot o' Gold

Pot o' Gold

1941 · 1h 26m · Movie

Jimmy goes to work with his uncle, the owner of a food factory. Before he gets there, he befriends an Irish family who happens to be his uncle's worst enemy because of their love for music and in-house band who constantly practices.

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The Purchase Price

The Purchase Price

1932 · 1h 8m · Movie

A torch singer becomes a farmer's mail-order bride.

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One Hundred Men and a Girl

One Hundred Men and a Girl

1937 · 1h 24m · Movie

The daughter of a struggling musician forms a symphony orchestra made up of his unemployed friends and through persistence, charm and a few misunderstandings, is able to get Leopold Stokowski to lead them in a concert that leads t...

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Guilty Bystander

Guilty Bystander

1950 · 1h 31m · Movie

An alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town, stumbles through New York City's sleazy underworld searching for his kidnapped son.

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Barnyard Follies

Barnyard Follies

1940 · 1h 7m · Movie

Pappy, the manager of the Farmdale orphanage, appropriates five thousand dollars of the taxpayers' money to enroll his charges in a 4-H project that could make the orphanage self-sufficient. This infuriates Hiram Crabtree and Sam ...

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