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Ernest Pagano

Ernest S. Pagano (January 16, 1901 – April 29, 1953) was an American screenwriter. He began in showbusiness as a "gag-man" in silent films. He wrote for 66 films between 1927 and 1947.

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Slave Girl (1947)

Tongue-in-cheek adventure tale of an American attempting to free sailors held as hostages and becoming involved in middle-East tribal wars. ...

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Lover Come Back (1946)

A wife decides to take revenge when she learns her husband has been unfaithful. ...

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Frontier Gal (1945)

Johnny Hart is on the run from the law after killing one of the men who shot his partner. He passes through a town and stops at a saloon owned by singer Lorena Dumont. The two seem a good, albeit tempestuous match, although Johnny has no plans to marry -- ...

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That Night with You (1945)

In this musical comedy, a young singer becomes so desperate to appear on Broadway that she goes to a prominent producer and tells him that she is the daughter who resulted from his day-long marriage to a young woman he knew years ago. The producer is delig ...

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That's the Spirit (1945)

A vaudeville performer returns from the dead to help his wife and daughter, who are being dominated by a greedy banker. ...

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San Diego I Love You (1944)

A harried daughter tries to keep her wacky family together while trying to sell her eccentric father's latest invention, a collapsible life raft. ...

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Greenwich Village (1944)

In 1922, a would-be classical composer gets involved with people putting on a musical revue. ...

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The Merry Monahans (1944)

The film concerns a family vaudeville troupe headed by patriarch Pete Monahan. Because of his love affair with the bottle, Pete manages to get himself and his family blacklisted from every major vaude house in the country. Though Pete's kids Jimmy and Pats ...

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Her Primitive Man (1944)

An anthropologist unwittingly takes a man disguised as a "primitive man" back to New York as a specimen. ...

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Fired Wife (1943)

A Broadway producer's Girl Friday must make sure that her recent marriage is kept secret. If it gets out, she will lose her job. Unfortunately, her new hubby is tired of hiding the truth and creates all kinds of problems when he decides to spill the beans. ...

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You Were Never Lovelier (1942)

An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer. ...

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You'll Never Get Rich (1941)

A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as the boyfriend of his object of affection. ...

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Las Vegas Nights (1941)

A vaudeville act inherits an old, beat-up building and decides to try to turn it into a hip new nightclub. Frank Sinatra's first screen appearance. ...

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Love Thy Neighbor (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. ...

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Forty Little Mothers (1940)

An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's school. But events conspire against him: he finds an abandoned child which he takes under his wing, despite the school's rules against teachers having a family; ...

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The Flying Irishman (1939)

This is the story of the historic 1938 flight of Douglas 'Wrong Way' Corrigan. Mr. Corrigan starred in this film, which chronicled his infamous flight. On July 17, 1938, Mr. Corrigan loaded 320 gallons of gasoline (40 hours worth) into the tiny, single eng ...

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Carefree (1938)

Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor misunderstandings, she falls in love with him. When he tries to use hypnosis to strengthen her feelings for Steven ...

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Vivacious Lady (1938)

College town life gets turned upside down after a button-down botany professor secretly weds a sizzling night-club singer. ...

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A Damsel in Distress (1937)

Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'. After Alyce goes to London to meet a beau she is restricted to the castle to curb her scandalous behavior. A ...

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Fight for Your Lady (1937)

Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich girl. ...

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Super-Sleuth (1937)

A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes. ...

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Shall We Dance (1937)

Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time the ocean liner reaches New York, a little white lie has churned through the rumour mill and turned into a h ...

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Two in the Dark (1936)

When Mr. X (Walter Able) wakes up in the city park with amnesia, bloody and apparently connected to a murder of a well-known producer. Fast talking Marie Smith (Margot Grahame) takes pity on him, they solve the case and discover his identity. ...

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Old Man Rhythm (1935)

Romantic rivalries between father and son enrolled at the same college. ...

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Allez Oop (1934)

When Buster's girlfriend falls for a trapeze artist, Buster tries to beat him at his own game. ...

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The Gold Ghost (1934)

Dumped by his girlfriend, Buster drives west and winds up in a ghost town called Vulture City, where he appoints himself sheriff. ...

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The Super Snooper (1934)

Andy is a rich and well-respected man. But he's concerned what sort of boyfriend his daughter might have gotten as she's talking marriage and her previous boyfriends were very short-term and he didn't like them very much. So, when he learns where this boyf ...

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As the Crows Fly (1933)

First entry in the Educational Pictures Moran and Mack series. ...

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It's a Cinch (1932)

When a dance instructor is tricked into facing a prize fighter in the boxing ring, his girlfriend devises a plan to turn the odds in his favor. ...

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Hollywood Lights (1932)

Hollywood Lights is a 1932 Comedy. ...

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Mother's Holiday (1932)

Mother's Holiday is a 1932 Comedy ...

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Hollywood Luck (1932)

Hollywood Luck is a 1932 Comedy short. ...

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Bridge Wives (1932)

A pseudonymous Roscoe Arbuckle directs this comedy short about a man who goes insane because of his wife's bridge addiction. ...

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Keep Laughing (1932)

Keep Laughing is a 1932 Comedy short ...

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Moonlight and Cactus (1932)

The owner of a medicine show falls for a young beauty who is in love with someone else. ...

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Smart Work (1931)

Billy Dooley is a suspicious husband who, as a private detective, takes a job from a woman who thinks her husband is running around with another woman. The latter is actually Billy's wife, who is buying a car from the man as a present for Billy. But Billy ...

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Idle Roomers (1931)

Idle Roomers is a 1931 Comedy short. ...

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The Tamale Vendor (1931)

The Tamale Vendor is a 1931 Comedy short where a young woman is being forced into a marriage by her father. ...

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Queenie of Hollywood (1931)

Three girls apply for maid jobs at a resort but are taken for royalty when a telegram about their dog Queenie is intercepted. Film producers vie to put them under contract but selling a script idea finally saves them when the bill comes due. ...

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One Quiet Night (1931)

One Quiet Night is a 1931 Comedy short. ...

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That's My Meat (1931)

That's My Meat is a 1931 Comedy short. ...

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Up Pops the Duke (1931)

Up Pops the Duke is a 1931 Comedy short. ...

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Honeymoon Trio (1931)

This Educational Comedies one-reeler is all about Walter Catlett in his obnoxious mode as he somehow imposes himself completely on Al St. John and Dorothy Granger as they go on their honeymoon. Dorothy never seems to notice anything odd about this situatio ...

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The Lure of Hollywood (1931)

Two aspiring actresses encounter mishaps during a shoot. ...

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The Back Page (1931)

The Back Page is a 1931 Comedy short. ...

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Windy Riley Goes Hollywood (1931)

A driver on a non-stop race from New York to San Francisco gets detoured to Hollywood, where he winds up working as a publicity man for a movie studio and assigned to revive the career of a beautiful but fading star. ...

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Crashing Hollywood (1931)

Crashing Hollywood is a 1931 Comedy short. ...

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Pete and Repeat (1931)

Pete and Repeat is a 1931 Comedy short. ...

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Three Hollywood Girls (1931)

Three young girls live together in a one room apartment just scraping by while dreaming of Hollywood stardom. When one refuses a small role because they the producers won't meet her price the newest of the trio whose fresh off the bus from Omaha takes it a ...

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Movies Starring Ernest Pagano (1)

Taming the Wild Cat (1933)

An Educational Pictures Camera Adventure short depicting a female hunters capture of a wildcat. ...

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