Norma Shearer Movies

  • 1932
    Smilin' Through

    Smilin' Through

    Smilin' Through

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    On the day of his wedding, Sir John Carteret's fiancée, Moonyeen, is killed by a jealous rival named Jeremy, leaving him emotionally...

    Smilin' Through
  • 1944
    Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

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    This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.

    Twenty Years After
  • 1939
    Idiot's Delight

    Idiot's Delight

    Idiot's Delight

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    A group of disparate travelers are thrown together in a posh Alpine hotel when the borders are closed at the start of WWII.

    Idiot's Delight
  • 1940
    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

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    This 1940 presentation features highlights of earlier (1928 onward) Oscar ceremonies including Shirley Temple and Walt Disney, plus acceptance...

    Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
  • 1930
    The Divorcee

    The Divorcee

    The Divorcee

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    When a woman discovers that her husband has been unfaithful, she decides to pay him back in kind.

    The Divorcee
  • 1972
    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

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    A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory
  • 1996
    Joan Crawford: Always the Star

    Joan Crawford: Always the Star

    Joan Crawford: Always the Star

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    Glamorous and hugely popular Joan Crawford raised herself from brutal poverty to Academy Award-winning stardom by guts, determination and hard work....

    Joan Crawford: Always the Star
  • 1920
    The Flapper

    The Flapper

    The Flapper

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    A Southern teen at a ritzy boarding school gets into mischief while acting the sophisticated grownup to impress a suave gentleman and match wits with...

    The Flapper
  • 2004
    Judy Garland: By Myself

    Judy Garland: By Myself

    Judy Garland: By Myself

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    As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life...

    Judy Garland: By Myself
  • 1942
    Her Cardboard Lover

    Her Cardboard Lover

    Her Cardboard Lover

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    A flirt tries to make her fiancée jealous by hiring a gigolo.

    Her Cardboard Lover
  • 1925
    Lady of the Night

    Lady of the Night

    Lady of the Night

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    The story of two baby girls, born near in proximity but worlds apart in society: Molly Helmer, the daughter of a thief, and Florence Banning, the...

    Lady of the Night
  • 1997
    Sports on the Silver Screen

    Sports on the Silver Screen

    Sports on the Silver Screen

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    HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev Schreiber, which looks at sports in cinema from...

    Sports on the Silver Screen
  • 1929
    The Hollywood Revue of 1929

    The Hollywood Revue of 1929

    The Hollywood Revue of 1929

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    An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players.

    The Hollywood Revue of 1929
  • 1931
    Private Lives

    Private Lives

    Private Lives

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    Amanda and Elyot are one another's former spouse. Elyot is remarried to Sibyl and Amanda married Victor. Unexpectedly, both honeymooning couples...

    Private Lives
  • 1932
    Strange Interlude

    Strange Interlude

    Strange Interlude

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    After Nina Leeds finds out that insanity runs in her husband's family, she has a love child with a handsome doctor and lets her husband believes the...

    Strange Interlude
  • 1922
    The Man Who Paid

    The Man Who Paid

    The Man Who Paid

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    In her first leading role, a very young Norma Shearer played Jeanne, a wild girl of the Canadian Northwest who marries and has a child with a mystery...

    The Man Who Paid
  • 1938
    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Hollywood Goes to Town

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    This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which...

    Hollywood Goes to Town
  • 1931
    Strangers May Kiss

    Strangers May Kiss

    Strangers May Kiss

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    After years of fighting off the advances of her old flame Steve, Lisbeth settles into a steamy, casual romance with journalist Alan. Against the...

    Strangers May Kiss
  • 1930
    Let Us Be Gay

    Let Us Be Gay

    Let Us Be Gay

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    A housewife divorces her self-centered husband. Years later, she attends a party where her ex is pursuing another woman. Unbeknownst to him, she is...

    Let Us Be Gay
  • 1940
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

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    This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World