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Erik Rhodes (born Ernest Sharpe; February 10, 1906 - February 17, 1990) was an American stage, film, and television actor best remembered for his comedic performances as delightful hyperactive Italian gentlemen in the classic Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Hollywood musicals The Gay Divorcee (1934) and Top Hat (1935). With a good baritone voice, he was successful, both prior to and subsequent his film career, in Broadway musicals.
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29 August 1935
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel room, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below.
09 December 1938
Aspiring actress Louise Muban attends the prestigious Paris School of Drama during the day and works at a dreary factory assembling gas meters at night.
01 November 1997
A film scrapbook, images, phrases from our past, hiding their meanings behind veils. Let's lift those veils, one by one, to find how images, at one time seeming innocent, have revealed, after decades, to have homosexual overtones.
12 October 1934
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom she later mistakes for the corespondent her lawyer hired.
08 October 1937
An Italian immigrant singer, Nino, hoping to succeed in Hollywood, falls in with a gang of crooks who use his talent to distract everyone at a party while they steal the jewels.
07 May 1937
A pretty architect devises a wild scheme to convince a handsome millionaire to fund a new housing development project.
21 January 1935
Charlie's visit to Paris, ostensibly a vacation, is really a mission to investigate a bond-forgery racket.
29 January 1937
Barry Brandon, a criminal lawyer, visits the night club of Denny Larkin, his primary client, with Betty Walker, a spoiled society girl.
23 March 1935
A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.
21 June 1935
Join vocalists broadcasting from the Biltmore Bowl in Los Angeles.
20 December 1935
The surgeon who did the job was dead. Only the nurse knew what this gangster looked like in his new face.
10 January 1936
Ford Adams regains consciousness in Boston, bloody and suffering from amnesia. Information he eventually uncovers (with the help of Marie Smith) connects him to a well-known producer--who's just been murdered.
03 December 1937
We find con-man Ingraham Steward living by his wits by steering wealthy Paris visitors to sellers of fake paintings and other assorted dodges.
17 January 1936
Teenage orphan Jenny Yates becomes starstruck when a revival of an old Victorian melodrama passes through her small New England town, to the disapproval of her stern grandfather, Uriah.
08 May 1936
A lawyer changes from defending public enemies to bringing them to justice after his brother is killed.
14 October 1939
A Russian dance company agrees to stage the new ballet written by a vaudeville hoofer.
05 November 1937
Wrestling trainer puts himself in charge of a singer's love life when the singer is jilted by a rich girl.
11 June 1934
A telephonist falls for her employer.
21 August 1936
Kenneth discovers that his son by his first wife is ill in a remote Swiss village, and is forced to leave Wife Number Two alone during childbirth.
06 October 1938
Entertainers lose their jobs and their fares from Honolulu back to San Francisco so they must become stowaways.
07 June 1935
A would-be songwriter and a would-be inventor run a cigar stand and get mixed up in the murder of a song publisher.
25 November 1938
An American golf pro falls in love with a woman while visiting France; before long they are married and in the US.
26 January 1938
A prisoner with a good singing voice escapes, only to grow jealous when an opera singer who looks like him is delivered back to the prison and receives attention, especially from Ann, the warden's daughter who leads the prison glee club.
27 November 1936
A girl in search of a rich husband mistakes a millionaire for a male model.
13 May 1936
Suave French actor Philippe Martin provokes a scandal when, in a darkened theater, he mistakes young Monique for his mistress, Yvonne, and tries to kiss her.
17 September 1938
The Japanese detective rounds up a league of assassins for Scotland Yard.
02 August 1935
Romantic rivalries between father and son enrolled at the same college.