Biography: Billy Barty began performing at three, and began making pictures in 1933. He played Mickey Rooney 's little brother in the "Mickey McGuire" comedy shorts series. He was equally adept in both comedy and drama, and generally gives an added zest to any production he is associated with. He founded the Little People of America in 1957, and the Billy Barty Foundation in 1975. He possessed an immense tal ... show all Billy Barty began performing at three, and began making pictures in 1933. He played Mickey Rooney 's little brother in the "Mickey McGuire" comedy shorts series. He was equally adept in both comedy and drama, and generally gives an added zest to any production he is associated with. He founded the Little People of America in 1957, and the Billy Barty Foundation in 1975. He possessed an immense talent and energetic charm that added a much needed shot in the arm to many shows and films. hide |
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| Harry and Archie are released from prison ready to collect their Social Security. How could they get into trouble at their age? Let's count the ways; A parole officer who is a famous criminal groupie, Dead end where people don't know they are dealing with dangerous, though older, criminals, a hit man who can barely see, but who still has an outstanding contract on them. Does anyone still rob trains? Search keywords
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Categories: 1986, Comedy, USA
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| Melvin is a pathetic loser of a motorcycle cop who gets demoted to working the night shift as a punishment for his constant screw-ups. During his off-duty time, however, Melvin turns to his secret obsession: comedy. He puts a paper bag over his head and performs in front of audiences as "The Unknown Comic". Unable to balance his two lives, he seeks psychiatric help to try and resolve who he really wants to be. Search keywords
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Categories: 1984, Comedy, USA
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| An unemployed visionary finds a job as the manager of a television station his uncle owns. Unfortunately, due to gambling debts, the uncle is forced to consider selling the station to a rival station's owner. With popular less-then network standards of programming, George and his friends try to save the town's new favorite station. Search keywords
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Categories: 1989, Comedy, USA
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| Cody, a boy from Mugwomp Flats responds to a distress call about a trapped giant Golden Eagle called Marahute. Freeing her, he gains a close friendship with the bird. However, Cody is soon abducted by the murderous poacher, Percival McLeach, who is after that bird which is of a highly endangered species and therefore an extremely profitable quarry. In a panic, a mouse Cody freed from one of McLeach's traps sends a desperate call for help to the Rescue Aid Society in New York City who assigns their top agents, Miss Bianca and Bernard to the task. With transportation provided by the goofy Albatross, Wilbur, the agents arrive in Austrailia and link up with the RAS' local field operative, Jake The Kangaroo Rat. Together, the trio must race against time to find Cody, stop McLeach and save Marahute. Search keywords
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Categories: 1990, Adventure, Animation, Crime, Family, USA
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| Jimmy runs away to be by himself after a bad day at school. He takes his flute down by the sea to relax. When he lays the flute down it becomes alive. (Turns to solid gold with diamond studs). Plotting to steal is a witch named Witchiepoo. Jimmy hops aboard a beautiful magic talking board that wants to take him out to sea. But the boat actually belongs to the Witch... who turns the boat back into a black evil craft meant to trap Jimmy and bring him to her. But Jimmy escapes from the boat and makes a swim for land. A Dragon named Pufnstuf was watching the whole event between Jimmy and the witch. Pufnstuf and the cops (two ants named Cling & clang) go to aid Jimmy. Jimmy ends up on the shores of Living island (where every thing is alive) & is rescued by Pufnstuf & Co. The rest of the movie has the witch trying to get the magic flute in order to impress Boss Witch and her Friend Witch Hazel (Mama Cass Elliot), while Pufnstuf and Friends are attempting to find ways to get Jimmy off of the island. Search keywords
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Categories: 1970, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Musical, USA
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| Tod Hackett, fresh out of Yale, wants to make it as an Art Director in the late 1930s Hollywood - but he will find themselves increasingly distracted by his new neighbor Faye, a would-be starlet with possible designs of its own on a lonely , morose accountant. As Tod drawn deeper into the lurid private life studio executives and film industry workers, he gradually becomes desperate to know if Faye - or any - is capable of true love.
Tod Hackett, frisk ut av Yale, ønsker å gjøre det som en Art Director i slutten av 1930-tallets Hollywood - men han finner seg stadig distrahert av sin nye nabo Faye, en som vil være starlet med mulige utforminger av sin egen på en ensom, morose revisor . Som Tod trekkes dypere inn i glødende private liv studio sjefer og filmindustrien arbeidstakere, han gradvis blir desperat å vite om Faye - eller noen - er i stand til ekte kjærlighet. Search keywords
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Categories: 1975, Drama, Thriller, USA
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| The willow, a small agricultural farmer / magician of apprentice, meets Madmartigan, a big swordsman and group they travel by an earth torn by the war of magic and of monsters, to save a princess of baby of death at the hands of a mediocre queen.
Le saule, un petit exploitant agricole / le magicien d'apprenti, rencontre Madmartigan, un grand épéiste et ensemble ils voyagent par une terre déchirée de la guerre de magie et de monstres, pour sauver une princesse de bébé de la mort aux mains d'une méchante reine. Search keywords
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Categories: 1988, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, USA
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| The once nice planet Eternia lies laid waste, a victim of the demoniacal Skeletor and his hideous Günstlinge. For a moment vanquished, Eternian heroic taut fellow and his forces of the good escape to a country of foreign beings and duty: Earth, following battlefront on the search to become a master of the universe. Who expects the nod of the cadaverous finger from Skeletor? Übel-Lyn (Meg Foster), the Luftzenturionen and the hideous Four of Beastman, Saurod, blade and Scanty. And support of the taut fellow? Teela, man in the arms, goblin-like Gwildor (Billy Barty). And two small-urban children of America which trip over the lost cosmic key — and divide an adventure except her wildest dreams.
Der einmal schöne Planet Eternia Lügen verwüstet, ein Opfer des dämonischen Skeletor und seine abscheulichen Günstlinge. Einen Augenblick lang besiegt, Eternian Held-Strammer Bursche und seine Kräfte der guten Flucht zu einem Land von fremden Wesen und Zoll: Erde, der folgende battlefront auf der Suche, um Master des Weltalls zu werden. Wer erwartet das Nicken des leichenhaften Fingers von Skeletor? Übel-Lyn (Meg Foster), die Luftzenturionen und die grässliche Vier von Beastman, Saurod, Klinge und Karg. Und Unterstützung des Strammen Burschen? Teela, Mann an den Armen, koboldhafter Gwildor (Billy Barty). Und zwei kleinstädtische Kinder von Amerika, die über den verlorenen Kosmischen Schlüssel &mdash stolpern; und teilen Sie ein Abenteuer außer ihren wildesten Träumen. Search keywords
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Categories: 1987, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, USA
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| A magic adventure that it presents to elves, demons and other mythical creatures. The darkness, the personification of evil, glides to disperse the eternal night in the ground where this history happens, killing to every unicorn in the world. Although he seems invincible, Jack and his friends are ready to do everything to save the world and the princess Lili (to whom the Darkness has the intention of doing his wife) of the hands of this evil monster.
Una aventura mágica que presenta a elfos, demonios y otras criaturas míticas. La oscuridad, la personificación de mal, planea dispersar la noche eterna en la tierra donde esta historia ocurre, matando a cada unicornio en el mundo. Aunque él parezca invencible, Jack y sus amigos son dispuestos a hacer todo para salvar el mundo y la princesa Lili (a quién la Oscuridad tiene la intención de hacer su esposa) de las manos de este monstruo malvado. Search keywords
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Categories: 1985, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, UK, USA
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| A rich businessman does a bet that he can survive in the streets of a rough neighborhood of Los Angeles for 30 days completely without money. During his permanence he discovers another side of life and in love falls of with a woman without hearth.
Un hombre de negocios rico hace una apuesta que él puede sobrevivir en las calles de una vecindad de Los Ángeles áspera durante 30 días completamente sin dinero. Durante su permanencia él descubre otro lado de vida y caídas enamoradas de con una mujer sin hogar. Search keywords
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Categories: 1991, Comedy, USA
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