• A Slight Case of Murder is a 1938 American black comedy film directed by Lloyd Bacon and starring Edward G. Robinson. The film is based on the 1935 play...
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    Kid Galahad (1937) with Edward G. Robinson, Davis, and Bogart; A Slight Case of Murder (1938) with Robinson; Each Dawn I Die (1939) with James Cagney...
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    (1938) with Boris Karloff. Parker's first notable film role was in A Slight Case of Murder (1938) with Edward G. Robinson. He followed it with Accidents Will...
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    José Ferrer (category Princeton University School of Architecture alumni)
    recommended him to Jed Harris. Ferrer made his Broadway debut in 1935 in A Slight Case of Murder which ran 69 performances. He could also be seen in Stick-in-the-Mud...
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    Bobby Jordan (category United States Army personnel of World War II)
    must not have had a guardian angel." Kid Millions (1934) as Tourist (uncredited) Dead End (1937) as Angel A Slight Case of Murder (1938) as Douglas Fairbanks...
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    Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture four times, as part of the ensembles of the films Boogie Nights (1997), Magnolia (1999)...
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    Robinson and Harry Seymour with Seymour on piano in the 1938 film A Slight Case of Murder By Priscilla Lane in the 1939 film The Roaring Twenties In the...
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    acting job in a Pennsylvania stock company production of A Slight Case of Murder. Eisley also acted in touring company productions of Mister Roberts...
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    The following is a list of acting credits for American character actor and activist James Cromwell. With nearly 200 acting credits to his name, Cromwell...
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    Clansmen, George Washington Slept Here, Ladies and Gentlemen, A Slight Case of Murder, Dear Old Darlin, and Days To Remember. In the 1940s, he made the...
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    Felicity Huffman (category Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Primetime Emmy Award winners)
    Out of Order. In 1999, she appeared in Paul Thomas Anderson's ensemble drama Magnolia and television adaptation of 1938 movie A Slight Case of Murder along...
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    Adam Arkin (category American people of Ukrainian-Jewish descent)
    He is known for playing the role of Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope. He has been nominated for numerous awards, including a Tony (Best Actor, 1991, I Hate Hamlet)...
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    Damon Runyon (category American military personnel of the Spanish–American War)
    Pete Hamill) A Slight Case of Murder (with Howard Lindsay, 1940) Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker (with W. Kiernan, 1942) There are many collections of Runyon's stories...
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    He began acting while a student at Bowling Green State University. His first acting role was in a campus production of Matters of Choice by Chuck Gordone...
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    Vincent Pastore (category American people of Italian descent)
    July 14, 1946) is an American actor. Often cast as a mafioso, he is best known for his portrayal of Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on the HBO series...
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  • Quinn's murder also inspired the 1977 account Closing Time: The True Story of the "Goodbar" Murder by New York Times journalist Lacey Fosburgh. The case was...
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  • Julia Campbell (category Year of birth missing (living people))
    Campbell starred in a number of made-for-television movies and was lead actress in the 1992 unsold pilot of The Witches of Eastwick. She was a regular cast member...
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    William H. Macy (category Outstanding Performance by a Lead Actor in a Miniseries or Movie Primetime Emmy Award winners)
    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). Macy has won two Emmy Awards and four Screen Actors Guild Awards, while his performance in Fargo earned a nomination...
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    Carole Landis (category American people of Norwegian descent)
    from the original on July 28, 2012., a July 1948 Los Angeles Times photograph. Powell, Tammy. "Was Carole Murdered?". carolelandisofficial. Archived from...
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    Allen Jenkins (category American people of Irish descent)
    The Octopus (1937) as Dempsey Swing Your Lady (1938) as Shiner A Slight Case of Murder (1938) as Mike Fools for Scandal (1938) as Dewey Gilson Gold Diggers...
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    Ned Romero (category American people who self-identify as being of Native American descent)
    episode Blast as Gomez (1975) The Blue Knight – episode A Slight Case of Murder (1976) Land of the Lost – episode Medicine Man as Lone Wolf (1976) The...
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    Edward G. Robinson (category People of the United States Office of War Information)
    for The Last Gangster (1937), then he did a comedy A Slight Case of Murder (1938). Again with Bogart in a supporting role, he was in The Amazing Dr....
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    Edward Brophy (category University of Virginia alumni)
    (1937) as 'Fats' Garvey Blossoms on Broadway (1937) as Mr. Prussic A Slight Case of Murder (1938) as Lefty Romance on the Run (1938) as Whitey Whitehouse...
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  • made a rare appearance in a live-action film, A Slight Case of Murder (Warner Bros., 1938), in which party guests sing a verse while standing around a piano...
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  • Son of a Sailor (1933) Cain and Mabel (1936) Sons O' Guns (1936) Ever Since Eve (1937) Marked Woman (1937) San Quentin (1937) A Slight Case of Murder (1938)...
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    television, in series like Heartbeat, Midsomer Murders (playing a murder victim in the pilot episode of the series in 1997 and returning in 2006 as the...
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    Margaret Hamilton (actress) (category Members of the Junior League)
    the Wicked Witch of the West or her sister, the Wicked Witch of the East. If the latter case, this would be Hamilton's third but uncredited role. Only co-star...
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    Algiers (1938) as Janvier A Slight Case of Murder (1938) as Mr. Whitewood Love on a Budget (1938) as Emory Fisher Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938) as...
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  • a turning point for Robinson, reviving his cinematic fortunes. Along with 1933's The Little Giant and 1938's A Slight Case of Murder, it was one of the...
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    Brian Helgeland (category American people of Norwegian descent)
    films L.A. Confidential and Mystic River. He also wrote and directed the films 42, a biopic of Jackie Robinson, and Legend, about the rise and fall of the...
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