Movies by May Robson
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They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
Cast: Claude Rains, Ann Sheridan, May Robson …
Directed by: Busby Berkeley
Academy Award nominee John Garfield stars in this gritty crime drama as Johnnie Bradfield, a down-and-out boxer forced to hide on a remote Arizona farm after he's wrongfully accused of…
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Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Cast: Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Charles Ruggles …
Directed by: Howard Hawks
Love runs wild for a hapless scientist and an unstoppable heiress in Howard Hawks's classic screwball comedy that ranks high on the American Film Institute's list of the funniest…
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The Texans / California (1938)
Cast: Joan Bennett, May Robson, Walter Brennan …
Directed by: James P. Hogan, John Farrow
Two Westerns examine a Union in transition. In The Texans, a former Confederate soldier (Randolph Scott) tries to get a fresh start in life as a rancher but is drawn into a plot to attack the…
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Wife Versus Secretary (1936)
Cast: Jimmy Stewart, Clark Gable, May Robson …
Directed by: Clarence Brown
Van (Clark Gable) is happily married to Linda (Myrna Loy) but can't survive in business without his loyal secretary, Whitey (Jean Harlow). The plot thickens when Van takes Whitey on a…
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Anna Karenina (1935)
Cast: Greta Garbo, Fredric March, Freddie Bartholomew …
Directed by: Clarence Brown
This rendering of author Leo Tolstoy's classic stars Greta Garbo as the married Russian woman who falls in love and runs off with dashing soldier Vronsky (Fredric March). Upon…
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Lady for a Day (1933)
Cast: Warren William, May Robson, Guy Kibbee …
Directed by: Frank Capra
Adapted from Damon Runyon's short story, Frank Capra's delightful comedy-drama centers on Apple Annie (May Robson), a Manhattan street peddler who lies to her daughter Louise (Jean…
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Dinner at Eight (1933)
Cast: Marie Dressler, John Barrymore, Wallace Beery …
Directed by: George Cukor
Director George Cukor takes Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman's 1932 stage play and makes it his own in this witty film depicting a wily Park Avenue woman's (Billie Burke) attempts…
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Dancing Lady (1933)
Cast: Fred Astaire, Clark Gable, Joan Crawford …
Directed by: Robert Z. Leonard
This sparkling musical comedy stars Joan Crawford as Janie Barlow, an aspiring hoofer at a burlesque hall who repels the amorous overtures of a wealthy playboy, Tod Newton (Franchot Tone), as…