James Finlayson Movies

  • 1923
    Before the Public

    Before the Public

    Before the Public

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    'Snub' Pollard is an local actor getting a big break in the movie industry, coming home to show off his fame.

    Before the Public
  • 1925
    Tell It to a Policeman

    Tell It to a Policeman

    Tell It to a Policeman

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    Two young lovers (Glenn Tryon and Blanche Mehaffey) are at home when a policeman (James Finlayson) comes to the door and begins telling them his life...

    Tell It to a Policeman
  • 1943
    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

    Happy Times and Jolly Moments

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    This short film takes a nostalgic look at the Mack Sennett comedies of the silent cinema era.

    Happy Times and Jolly Moments
  • 1939
    The Great Victor Herbert

    The Great Victor Herbert

    The Great Victor Herbert

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    In his last film assignment, portly Walter Connolly fills the title role (in more ways than one) in The Great Victor Herbert. Very little of Herbert's...

    The Great Victor Herbert
  • 1918
    In Dutch

    In Dutch

    In Dutch

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    Comedy short starring Alice Howell

    In Dutch
  • 1928
    Lady Be Good

    Lady Be Good

    Lady Be Good

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    Two engaged vaudeville magicians quarrel and go their separate ways.

    Lady Be Good
  • 1931
    One of the Smiths

    One of the Smiths

    One of the Smiths

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    Charley, representing a manufacturer of musical instruments, is sent to investigate why certain mail orders have not been settled. Charley, carrying m...

    One of the Smiths
  • 1964
    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Parade of Comedy

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    Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.

    The Big Parade of Comedy
  • 1919
    Up in Alf's Place

    Up in Alf's Place

    Up in Alf's Place

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    Charles Murray gets caught by his wife flirting with a dancer.

    Up in Alf's Place
  • 1933
    His Silent Racket

    His Silent Racket

    His Silent Racket

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    James Finlayson manages to con Charley into becoming his partner in a failing dry cleaning shop that has been targeted by gangsters running a protecti...

    His Silent Racket
  • 1925
    Flaming Flappers

    Flaming Flappers

    Flaming Flappers

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    Mother - The hand that rocks the family - and rocks it often! A family comedy.

    Flaming Flappers
  • 1946
    Two Sisters from Boston

    Two Sisters from Boston

    Two Sisters from Boston

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    Abigail Chandler has written her stuffy Boston relatives that she's a successful opera singer in New York. In reality, she works at a burlesque house...

    Two Sisters from Boston
  • 1937
    Pick a Star

    Pick a Star

    Pick a Star

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    A Cinderella story of a young country girl who comes to Hollywood and achieves movie stardom with the help of a publicity man.

    Pick a Star
  • 1933
    So This Is Harris!

    So This Is Harris!

    So This Is Harris!

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    The film is a series of comical musical numbers and skits following Phil Harris around, starting with him performing at the Cocoanut Grove nightclub,...

    So This Is Harris!
  • 1923
    The Soilers

    The Soilers

    The Soilers

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    During the Alaska gold rush, a miner hits the motherlode, but a corrupt sheriff jumps his claim, leading to a tremendous fight.

    The Soilers
  • 1935
    MGM 1935 Promo Reel

    MGM 1935 Promo Reel

    MGM 1935 Promo Reel

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    Promo for MGM's upcoming 1935-36 releases hosted by Laurel & Hardy and Jimmy Finlayson. Brief clips are shown from Rose Marie, Anna Karenina, Broadway...

    MGM 1935 Promo Reel
  • 1923
    Pick and Shovel

    Pick and Shovel

    Pick and Shovel

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    Pick and Shovel, also known as The Miner, is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.

    Pick and Shovel
  • 1924
    Brothers Under the Chin

    Brothers Under the Chin

    Brothers Under the Chin

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    Twin "babies" left at an orphanage bear the same birthmark under the chin. One of them is adopted and then the scene shifts to "twenty years later." T...

    Brothers Under the Chin
  • 1929
    Wall Street

    Wall Street

    Wall Street

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    A very topical early talkie from low-budget company Columbia Pictures, Wall Street starred Ralph Ince, brother of producer Thomas H. Ince, as Roller M...

    Wall Street
  • 1931
    False Roomers

    False Roomers

    False Roomers

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    In the first RKO Short featuring the comedy team of Clark & McCullough, Clark (Bobby Clark)and Grustark (Paul McCullough)seek refuge in the boarding h...

    False Roomers