The best Frank Fay’s movies

Frank Fay

Frank Fay

17/11/1891- 26/09/1961
Today we present the best Frank Fay’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Frank Fay’s movies.
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Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred
6.8/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 25/11/1937
  • Character: Master of Ceremonies
When a small-town girl is diagnosed with a rare, deadly disease, an ambitious newspaper man turns her into a national heroine.

Love Nest

Love Nest
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaRomance
  • Release: 10/10/1951
  • Character: Charles Kenneth 'Charley' Patterson
Jim and Connie's postwar New York building troubles keep Jim from working on his novel. Ex-WAC from Jim's army days Roberta moves in, further upsetting Connie but pleasing Jim's friend Ed. Tenant Charley, who marries tenant Eadie, loans money to Jim to help him keep the building, money which this Casanova obtains from rich widows.

The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/04/1931
  • Character: Frank Fay
Famous actress Norma Shearer's jewels are stolen… (Star-packed promotional short film intended to raise funds for the National Variety Artists Tuberculosis Sanatorium.)

Bright Lights

Bright Lights
5.6/10
In this light-hearted musical, an early color film, a successful actress tires of the bustle and hustle of her tawdry life and settles down to what she thinks is the blissful mundaneness of married life. Unfortunately, the actual drudgery of wifedom takes her by surprise and domestic turmoil ensues.

Stars Over Broadway

Stars Over Broadway
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 23/11/1935
  • Character: Announcer
An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.

God's Gift to Women

God's Gift to Women
5.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 13/04/1931
  • Character: Toto Duryea
A notorious womanizer sets his sights on a pretty American tourist, only to be told by his doctor that he must give up all romance for his health.

Show of Shows

Show of Shows
5.8/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 21/11/1929
  • Character: Master of Ceremonies
It's 1929. The studio gave the cinema its voice gave offered the audiences a chance to see their favorite actors and actresses from the silent screen era to see and for the first time can be heard in a gaudy, grandiose music comedy revue. But also appear actors and actresses from the first 'talkies', stars from Broadway and of course the German shepherd Rin-Tin-Tin. Frank Fay is the host of the more than 70 well-known stars who show various acts.

I Want a Divorce

I Want a Divorce
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 20/09/1940
  • Character: Jeff Gilman
Comedy about newlyweds wondering if their marriage was a mistake.

A Fool's Advice

A Fool's Advice
5.2/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/02/1932
  • Character: Spencer Brown
An elevator operator invents a machine that he believes can help to defeat a corrupt politician in the city's upcoming mayoral election.

They Knew What They Wanted

They Knew What They Wanted
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 19/10/1940
  • Character: Father McKee
When visiting San Francisco, Tony Patucci, an ageing winegrower from the Napa Valley, sees waitress Amy Peters and falls in love. Returning home, he persuades his foreman Joe, an incorrigible womanizer, to write her a letter in Tony's name. Tony's courtship by mail culminates with a proposal, and when she requests a picture of him, he sends one of Joe. Amy accepts and goes to Napa to be married. Although horrified to discover that her prospective husband is the portly Tony, she decides to go through with the marriage. However, while Tony is in bed after an accident, Amy and Joe has an affair. Two months later, as Tony plans the wedding, she discovers that she is pregnant. Upon learning this, Tony pummels Joe, who leaves the vineyards. but forgives Amy, and insists that they still be married, But she is unable to forgive herself, so she leaves with the priest who's come to marry them, while Tony looks on, hoping that she will return one day.

The Matrimonial Bed

The Matrimonial Bed
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 01/08/1930
  • Character: Leopold Trebel/Adolphe Noblet
Five years after Adolphe's death in a train wreck, he is discovered very much alive and with amnesia. Unfortunately he and his first wife are remarried and with children.

Under a Texas Moon

Under a Texas Moon
5.1/10
A cowboy arrives in a small town and winds up trying to help a local rancher stop a gang of cattle thieves while romancing a pretty young girl.

Round About Hollywood

Round About Hollywood
6/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 22/05/1931
  • Character: Self
This short travelogue depicts snippets of locations in Hollywood, California, most of them as seen from the streets. Considerable time is taken showing the kinds of architecture of private homes. There are images of various important buildings, and a depiction of the Hollywood Bowl. Finally, there is a sequence revolving around the premiere of the film “Dirigible” (1931) at the famed Chinese Theatre.

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