Norman Taurog Movies

  • 2003
    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine

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    An overview of Cole Porter’s musical contributions to the film Broadway Melody of 1940.

    Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
  • 1942
    Are Husbands Necessary?

    Are Husbands Necessary?

    Are Husbands Necessary?

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    George and Mary Elizabeth Cugat are about to celebrate their second wedding anniversary and dream of having a child. Although they live comfortably...

    Are Husbands Necessary?
  • 1930
    Plastered

    Plastered

    Plastered

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    Slapstick comics Willie West and McGinty cause havoc at a construction site as they attempt to "work."

    Plastered
  • 1925
    Cheap Skates

    Cheap Skates

    Cheap Skates

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    Cheap Skates is a lost film made by Educational Films, as a "Mermaid Comedy". Funny man Lige Conley starts scrambling when bees fly down his pants!

    Cheap Skates
  • 1926
    Move Along

    Move Along

    Move Along

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    Dreamy little comedy as down-on-his-luck Ham looks for work, gets thrown out of his rooming house and tries to make it on the street -- in the best,...

    Move Along
  • 1925
    The Cloudhopper

    The Cloudhopper

    The Cloudhopper

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    The plot of this film really isn't that important. Instead, the sight gags and chase scenes are paramount--with some of the most impressive chase...

    The Cloudhopper
  • 1926
    Nobody's Business

    Nobody's Business

    Nobody's Business

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    Lloyd, manager of a lunch wagon at the beach, must contend with his morning commute, difficult customers, and other problems on a day when absolutely...

    Nobody's Business
  • 1930
    Follow the Leader

    Follow the Leader

    Follow the Leader

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    A kooky waiter and sometimes vaudevillian promises to get his employer's daughter into a Broadway show. When he kidnaps the show's star, she gets her...

    Follow the Leader
  • 1927
    Breezing Along

    Breezing Along

    Breezing Along

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    This is a better than average Hamilton film thanks to the presence of a bratty kid who makes Lloyd's life miserable. It seems that Lloyd was hired as...

    Breezing Along
  • 1956
    The Birds and the Bees

    The Birds and the Bees

    The Birds and the Bees

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    On an ocean voyage, a card shark and her father cheat a naive man out of his money. Things take a twist when the girl falls in love with the man...

    The Birds and the Bees
  • 1924
    Fast and Furious

    Fast and Furious

    Fast and Furious

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    Lige Conley stars in "Fast and Furious" (1924), a fast-paced silent comedy. Conley's sidekick in this film, as with several in this series of...

    Fast and Furious
  • 1923
    The Yankee Spirit

    The Yankee Spirit

    The Yankee Spirit

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    Very first of the Juvenile Comedies series.

    The Yankee Spirit
  • 1928
    A Home Made Man

    A Home Made Man

    A Home Made Man

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    Ham gets a job at the lunch counter at a fitness club and soon rouses the ire of the manager.

    A Home Made Man
  • 1926
    Creeps

    Creeps

    Creeps

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    Phil and Lou inherit property left by an eccentric uncle with the provision they occupy the house for thirty days. But their cousin, Anita, wants the...

    Creeps
  • 1921
    The Sportsman

    The Sportsman

    The Sportsman

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    The Sportsman is an American film comedy first released in 1921, directed by Larry Semon and Norman Taurog. The film stars Larry Semon, Lucille...

    The Sportsman
  • 1928
    Blazing Away

    Blazing Away

    Blazing Away

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    Rivals go at it as cab drivers, romancers of the same girl and football teams.

    Blazing Away
  • 1929
    In Holland

    In Holland

    In Holland

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    Comedy short.

    In Holland
  • 1930
    Song Service

    Song Service

    Song Service

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    Lee Morse sings us a few songs.... Lee arrives at a film studio to discuss her participation. However the studio is ready for rehearsal and Lee...

    Song Service
  • 1923
    Oh! What a Day!

    Oh! What a Day!

    Oh! What a Day!

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    In 1923, The Gumps moved up to two-reel live-action comedies, with former Keystone Cop Joe Murphy as the chinless lead, pioneering...

    Oh! What a Day!
  • 1934
    Hollywood Rhythm

    Hollywood Rhythm

    Hollywood Rhythm

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    This short plugs the new tunes written by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel for the movie "College Rhythm" and shows the audience how they were written and...

    Hollywood Rhythm