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Ben Lyon
Ben Lyon (February 6, 1901 – March 22, 1979) was an American film actor and a 20th Century Fox studio executive.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Lyon entered films in 1918 after a successful appearance on Broadway opposite Jeanne Eagels. He attracted attention in the highly successful film Flaming Youth ...
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For the Love of Mike
For the Love of Mike (1927), originally titled Hell's Kitchen, is a American drama/romance silent film directed by Frank Capra, and starring Claudette Colbert and Ben Lyon.
For the Love of Mike is based upon the story "Hell's Kitchen" by John Moroso...
I Cover the Waterfront
I Cover the Waterfront (1933) is a film directed by James Cruze and starring Ben Lyon, Claudette Colbert, Ernest Torrance, and Hobart Cavanaugh.
It tells the story of a reporter who investigates a dockland smuggling operation. In the process he...
Night Nurse
Night Nurse (1931) is a Pre-Code, Prohibition-era, Warner Bros. crime drama and mystery film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Lyon, Joan Blondell and Clark Gable. The film was considered risqué at the time of its...
Hell's Angels
Hell's Angels is a 1930 American epic war film, directed by Howard Hughes and starring Jean Harlow, Ben Lyon, and James Hall. The film, which was produced by Hughes and was written by Harry Behn and Howard Estabrook, centers on the combat pilots of...
The Dark Tower
The Dark Tower is a 1943 film starring Herbert Lom, Anne Crawford, David Farrar and Ben Lyon.
Stephen Torg (Lom) seeks work at a struggling traveling circus. While there, a lion escapes; Torg is able to control it with his skill at hypnotism. Phil...
The Big Timer
The Big Timer is a 1932 film about a boxer whose success goes to his head. It stars Ben Lyon, Constance Cummings, and Thelma Todd.
Indiscreet
Indiscreet (1931) is a American comedy film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Gloria Swanson and Ben Lyon. The screenplay by Buddy G. DeSylva, Lew Brown, and Ray Henderson, based on their story Obey That Impulse, originally was written as a full...
A Soldier's Plaything
A Soldier's Plaything is a 1930 drama film directed by Michael Curtiz.
