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Son of the Navy (1940) -- A sailor hitchhiking to his base at San Pedro and an orphan boy who has taken along his dog in a search for a mother and father meet up on the road...

The Milky Way (1936) -- Timid milkman, Burleigh Sullivan (Lloyd), somehow knocks out a boxing champ in a brawl. The fighter's manager decides to build up the milkman's reputation in a series of fixed fights and then have the champ beat him to regain his title.

Overview

Date of Birth:

15 November 1893, Rosedale, Indiana, USA more

Date of Death:

24 September 1940, Hollywood, California, USA more

Trivia:

Father of Sue Sally Hale (1937-2003) who disguised herself as a man to... more

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Down 43% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. more

NewsDesk:

Rich Man’S Folly – George Bancroft, Frances Dee
(From Alternative Film Guide. 2 November 2009, 10:57 AM, PST)

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)	(1936 screenplay The Milky Way)	1946	-	6.8 (383)

2.	The Shepherd of the Hills (1941)	(writer)	1941	-	7.0 (510)

3.	A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob (1941)	(story)	1941	-	6.5 (96)
	AKAs: The Navy Steps Out (UK)
4.	A Little Bit of Heaven (1940)	(story)	1940	-	7.9 (8)

5.	Captain Caution (1940)	(writer)	1940	-	5.6 (103)

6.	One Million B.C. (1940)	(descriptive narration)	1940	-	5.7 (383)
	AKAs: Battle of the Giants Cave Man (USA: reissue title) Man and His Mate (UK) The Cave Dwellers
7.	Dark Command (1940)	(screenplay)	1940	-	6.9 (868)

8.	Son of the Navy (1940)	(story)	1940	-	6.9 (23)
	AKAs: The Young Recruit (USA: alternative title)
9.	Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)	(adaptation)	1940	-	7.5 (623)
	AKAs: Spirit of the People (UK)
10.	The Under-Pup (1939)	(writer)	1939	-	7.1 (12)

11.	Captain Fury (1939)	(original story and screenplay)	1939	-	6.1 (35)

12.	Unmarried (1939)	(based on a story by)	1939	-	-

13.	Lucky Night (1939)	(writer)	1939	-	5.6 (95)

14.	The Buccaneer (1938)	(uncredited)	1938	-	6.7 (226)

15.	52nd Street (1937)	(writer)	1937	-	7.2 (9)

16.	Souls at Sea (1937)	(writer)	1937	-	7.0 (163)

17.	The Plainsman (1936)	(contributor to screenplay construction) (uncredited)	1936	-	6.9 (570)

18.	The Trail of the Lonesome Pine (1936)	(screenplay)	1936	-	7.1 (208)

19.	The Milky Way (1936)	(writer)	1936	-	6.8 (588)

20.	One-Way Ticket (1935)	(screenplay)	1935	-	-

21.	Annapolis Farewell (1935)	(writer)	1935	-	-
	AKAs: Gentlemen of the Navy (UK)
22.	The Lives of a Bengal Lancer (1935)	(adaptation)	1935	-	7.5 (883)

23.	Limehouse Blues (1934)	(writer)	1934	-	6.5 (16)
	AKAs: East End Chant (USA: reissue title)
24.	Behold My Wife (1934)	(screenplay)	1934	-	6.8 (14)

25.	You Belong to Me (1934)	(writer)	1934	-	7.5 (11)

26.	Hell and High Water (1933)	(writer)	1933	-	-
	AKAs: Cap'n Jericho (UK)
27.	Tillie and Gus (1933)	(uncredited)	1933	-	7.5 (140)

28.	One Sunday Afternoon (1933)	(screenplay)	1933	-	7.0 (149)

29.	If I Had a Million (1932)	(adaptation) (segment "Grandma") (uncredited) (adaptation) (segment "Prologue") (uncredited) (writer)	1932	-	7.3 (551)

30.	Trouble in Paradise (1932)	(adaptation)	1932	-	8.3 (4,245)

31.	Lady and Gent (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	6.4 (39)
	AKAs: The Challenger
32.	Sky Bride (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	7.2 (5)

33.	The Broken Wing (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	-

34.	Strangers in Love (1932)	(writer)	1932	-	7.8 (17)

35.	Touchdown (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	8.1 (6)
	AKAs: Playing the Game (UK)
36.	Rich Man's Folly (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	-

37.	Huckleberry Finn (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	5.5 (25)

38.	Tropennächte (1931)	(writer)	1931	-	-

39.	Dude Ranch (1931)	(adaptation)	1931	-	-

40.	Gun Smoke (1931)	(adaptation) (story)	1931	-	6.1 (5)

41.	The Conquering Horde (1931)	(adaptation and scenario)	1931	-	5.7 (10)

42.	Derelict (1930/I)	(screenplay) (story)	1930	-	-

43.	Tom Sawyer (1930)	(writer)	1930	-	6.5 (52)

44.	Love Among the Millionaires (1930)	(adaptation)	1930	-	6.1 (24)

45.	The Light of Western Stars (1930)	(adaptation)	1930	-	8.0 (91)
	AKAs: Winning the West (USA: reissue title)
46.	Young Eagles (1930)	(writer)	1930	-	5.3 (7)

47.	Dangerous Paradise (1930)	(scenario)	1930	-	5.0 (14)
	AKAs: Two Against Death (USA: alternative title)
48.	Burning Up (1930)	(scenario) (story)	1930	-	-

49.	Niebezpieczny raj (1930)	(writer)	1930	-	-

50.	The Mighty (1929)	(writer)	1929	-	7.6 (9)

51.	The Virginian (1929)	(adaptation)	1929	-	6.9 (186)

52.	What a Night! (1928)	(story)	1928	-	-

53.	Take Me Home (1928)	(story) (unconfirmed)	1928	-	-

54.	Hot News (1928)	(adaptation)	1928	-	-

55.	Fools for Luck (1928)	(uncredited)	1928	-	7.3 (5)

56.	Partners in Crime (1928)	(scenario) (story)	1928	-	-

57.	Wife Savers (1928)	(writer)	1928	-	-

58.	Two Flaming Youths (1927)	(uncredited)	1927	-	-

59.	The Gay Defender (1927)	(story)	1927	-	-

60.	She's a Sheik (1927)	(writer)	1927	-	-

61.	Figures Don't Lie (1927)	(adaptation)	1927	-	-

62.	The Pride of Pikeville (1927)	(scenario)	1927	-	-

63.	Grinning Guns (1927)	(screenplay) (story)	1927	-	-

64.	Wedding Bill$ (1927)	(screenplay) (story)	1927	-	-

65.	The Jolly Jilter (1927)	(writer)	1927	-	-

66.	The Plumber's Daughter (1927)	(scenario)	1927	-	-

67.	Smith's Customer (1927)	(scenario)	1927	-	-

68.	The Boaster (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

69.	Smith's Picnic (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

70.	Speed Cop (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

71.	The Divorce Dodger (1926)	(story)	1926	-	-

72.	A Harem Knight (1926)	(story)	1926	-	-

73.	Speed Crazed (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

74.	Masked Mamas (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

75.	The Merry Cavalier (1926)	(screenplay) (story)	1926	-	-

76.	Thrilling Youth (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-
	AKAs: Too Much Dough (USA: reissue title)
77.	The Merry Widower (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	4.5 (8)

78.	Cupid's Knockout (1926)	(screenplay) (story)	1926	-	-

79.	Doubling with Danger (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

80.	The Fighting Doctor (1926)	(screenplay) (story)	1926	-	-

81.	Never Too Old (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

82.	The Windjammer (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

83.	Don Key (Son of Burro) (1926)	(scenario)	1926	-	-

84.	Say It with Babies (1926)	(scenario)	1926	-	5.0 (5)

85.	Madame Mystery (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	6.3 (16)

86.	Unknown Dangers (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

87.	Wife Tamers (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	6.7 (5)

88.	Dizzy Daddies (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	5.5 (7)

89.	Shadow of the Law (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

90.	The Patent Leather Pug (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

91.	The Hollywood Reporter (1926)	(writer)	1926	-	-

92.	Gentleman Roughneck (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

93.	Once in a Lifetime (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

94.	The Fear Fighter (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

95.	Goat Getter (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

96.	Heir-Loons (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

97.	Easy Going Gordon (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

98.	The Canvas Kisser (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

99.	Going the Limit (1925)	(screenplay) (story)	1925	-	-

100.	Too Much Youth (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

101.	The Iron Mule (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	6.1 (72)

102.	He Who Laughs Last (1925)	(writer)	1925	-	-

103.	Putting It Over (1922)	(screenplay) (story)	1922	-	-

104.	The Cameraman (1920)	(writer)	1920	-	4.7 (5)

105.	Kick (1920)	(writer)	1920	-	-

106.	The Snip (1920)	(scenario)	1920	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Hell and High Water (1933)		1933	-	-
	AKAs: Cap'n Jericho (UK)
2.	God of Mankind (1928)		1928	-	-

3.	Thrilling Youth (1926)		1926	-	-
	AKAs: Too Much Dough (USA: reissue title)
4.	Unknown Dangers (1926)		1926	-	-

5.	Oh Billy, Behave (1926)		1926	-	-

6.	Gentleman Roughneck (1925)		1925	-	-

7.	Heir-Loons (1925)		1925	-	-

8.	Curses (1925)	(uncredited)	1925	-	6.3 (58)

9.	The Iron Mule (1925)		1925	-	6.1 (72)

10.	Slow as Lightning (1923)		1923	-	-

11.	Ghosts (1923)		1923	-	-

12.	Something About Nothing (1923/II)		1923	-	-

13.	Speed King (1923)		1923	-	-

14.	Putting It Over (1922)		1922	-	-

15.	Taking Chances (1922)		1922	-	-

16.	When Knighthood Was in Flour (1922)		1922	-	-

17.	The Unknown (1921)		1921	-	-

18.	In the Trenches (1921)		1921	-	-

19.	The Cameraman (1920)		1920	-	4.7 (5)

20.	Kick (1920)		1920	-	-

21.	The Snip (1920)		1920	-	-

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Captain Caution (1940)	(producer)	1940	-	5.6 (103)

2.	Souls at Sea (1937)	(producer)	1937	-	7.0 (163)

3.	Heir-Loons (1925)	(producer)	1925	-	-

		Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	The Bath Dub (1921)	1921	-	-

2.	The Janitor (1921)	1921	-	-

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	The Buccaneer (1938)	(screenplay constructor) (uncredited)	1938	-	6.7 (226)

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