Search for Beauty

Feb 2, 1934

1h 18m

★ 5.3

GET YOUNG and HEALTHY! Down on the health farm where Venus like girls and Tarzan like men show you how to live right!

Overview

Three con artists dupe two Olympians into serving as editors of a new health and beauty magazine which is only a front for salacious stories and pictures.

Genres

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

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Cast

Don Jackson (as Larry 'Buster' Crabbe)

Buster Crabbe

Barbara Hilton

Ida Lupino

Larry Williams

Robert Armstrong

Dan Healy

James Gleason

Sally Palmer

Toby Wing

Jean Strange

Gertrude Michael

Joe Garrett

Bradley Page

Rev. Rankin

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Miss Pettigrew

Nora Cecil

Mrs. Archibald Henderson-James

Virginia Hammond

Adolph Knockler

Eddie Gribbon

Caretaker

James B. 'Pop' Kenton

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7.0

Monkey Business

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Four stowaways get mixed up with gangsters while running riot on an ocean liner.

6.9

Horse Feathers

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6.9

Animal Crackers

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The well-known explorer and hunter Captain Spaulding has just returned from Africa, and is being welcomed home with a lavish party at the estate of influential society matron Mrs. Rittenhouse when a valuable painting goes missing. The intrepid Captain Spaulding attempts to solve the crime with the help of his silly secretary Horatio Jamison, while sparring with the anarchic Signor Emanuel Ravelli and his nutty sidekick The Professor.

6.0

Man From Headquarters

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A police reporter solves a murder case in Chicago, then moves on to St. Louis-but not voluntarily, since he has been kidnapped by the minions of the Windy City gang leader against whom he is scheduled to testify.

5.3

Balls of Fury

Aug 29, 2007

Randy Daytona was a child ping pong prodigy who lost his chance at Olympic gold when his father is murdered by the mysterious Feng over a gambling debt. 15yrs later he's down on his luck and scraping a living doing seedy back room shows in Vegas; when the FBI turn up and ask for his help to take down Feng... who just happens to love Ping Pong.

4.1

Don't Bet on Women

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At a big party, Roger Fallon, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Herbert Drake. Herbert who is happily married, bets Fallon that the next woman who walks into the room, whoever she is, won't let Fallon kiss her for 48 hours. Fallon takes the bet. Suddenly, a very beautiful and sexy woman walks in. It's Herbert's wife, Jeanne Drake...

4.9

The Devil Is Driving

Dec 9, 1932

Gabby Denton, a hard-drinking, down-on-his-luck drifter, seems to get a chance at redemption when his brother-in-law helps get him a job as a mechanic. Not realizing the garage he works for is actually a front for a stolen car ring, Gabby soon finds himself mixed up in both murder and a liaison with the boss's girl.

6.0

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5.2

Asterix at the Olympic Games

Jan 25, 2008

Astérix and Obélix have to win the Olympic Games in order to help their friend Alafolix marry Princess Irina. Brutus uses every trick in the book to have his own team win the game, and get rid of his father Julius Caesar in the process.

6.8

Service for Ladies

Jan 14, 1932

Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Robertson, an aristocratic woman, and poses as a prince to win her love. In this venture, he is aided by Mr. Westlake, a Ruritanian monarch who owes him a favour. When Sylvia discovers Max's deception, she is appalled, but the situation is resolved when her father tells her that he was once a hotel dishwasher.

5.9

The Beast of the City

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Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick is after gangster Sam Belmonte. He uses his police detective brother Ed to watch over Daisy who is associated with Belmonte but things don't go as planned.

3.7

Slander House

Oct 4, 1938

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6.5

The Cocoanuts

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6.3

Cover Girl

Mar 22, 1944

A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.

6.0

Kick In

May 22, 1931

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7.2

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6.8

Charlie Chan at the Olympics

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