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Big House, The (1930) -- (Movie Clip) Mushrooms All Over It Director George Hill capturing more of the remarkable scale of the MGM sets in another famous scene, in the mess hall, Butch (Wallace Beery) sowing discontent, the warden (Lewis Stone) intervening, and new inmate Kent (Robert Montgomery) timidly foiling a plot, in The Big House, 1930.

Big House, The (1930) -- (Movie Clip) You're Too Nice A Kid More of MGM’s massive interior sets, derived partly from writer Frances Marion’s visit to San Quentin, our first trip to the yard with new inmate Kent (Robert Montgomery), with the boys playing what looks like a standard trick, DeWitt Jennings the head screw, in The Big House, 1930.

Big House, The (1930) -- (Movie Cilp) First Time In Prison? Dramatic opening, featuring a model prison, into which Kent (Robert Mongtomery) is incarcerated in convincing manner, from MGM's The Big House , 1930, also starring Wallace Beery and Chester Morris.

Secret Six, The (1931) -- (Movie Clip) I Ain't Got The Jack Novice gangster Louis (Wallace Beery), follows the lead from Johnny (Ralph Bellamy), putting the squeeze on a bar owner (Hector Sarno) when rival Eddie (Louis Natheaux) arrives, and MGM looks like Warner Bros., in The Secret Six, 1931, featuring Clark Gable and Jean Harlow.

Secret Six, The (1931) -- (Movie Clip) She's A Good Worker Rising gang moll Anne (Jean Harlow) sweet talking reporters Hank (John Mack Brown) and Carl (Clark Gable), on behalf of mobster Louis "Slaughterhouse" Scorpio (Wallace Beery), who's in the process of getting cleared of bumping off a rival, in MGM's The Secret Six, 1931.

Secret Six, The (1931) -- (Movie Clip) You Seem All Broken Up Mob lawyer Newton (Lewis Stone) turns in a stooge, reporters Carl and Hank (Clark Gable, John Mack Brown) arrive, Louis (Wallace Beery) fakes grief, victim's girlfriend (Marjorie Rambeau) throws a fit and shopgirl Anne (Jean Harlow) speaks up, in MGM's gangster mash-up The Secret Six, 1931.

Good Earth, The (1937) -- (Movie Clip) A Tree Will Grow Chinese peasant Wang (Paul Muni) meets and marries O-Lan (Luise Rainer, who won the Best Actress Academy Award), early in MGM's The Good Earth, 1937, from the Pearl S. Buck novel.

Big House, The (1930) -- (Movie Cilp) He's Only Stunned Rumblings of Monty Python in Frances Marion's script, as Kent (Robert Montgomery) meets cell-mates Butch (Wallace Beery) and Morgan (Chester Morris), in The Big House, 1930, directed by Marion's husband George Hill.

Min and Bill -- (Movie Clip) You Ain't Mad? Min (Marie Dressler) and Bill (Wallace Beery) in one of their epic combat sequences in Min and Bill, 1930, directed by George Hill.

Min and Bill -- (Movie Clip) Motorboat Min (Marie Dressler) and Nancy (Dorothy Jordan) go overboard with a motorboat in a raucous stunt scene from Min and Bill, 1930.

Min and Bill -- (Movie Clip) Hello Min! Min (Marie Dressler) and Bill (Wallace Beery) discuss booze in this early scene from the comedy hit Min and Bill, 1930.

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