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Six Days to Eternity (1968)

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Of Mice And Men (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Lenny And George

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Six Days to Eternity (1968)

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General Spanky - Publicity Stills

Here are a few stills taken to help publicize General Spanky (1936), produced by Hal Roach and starring Spanky McFarland and Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas.

Way Out West - Movie Poster

Here is a movie poster from Way Out West (1937). starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.

Turnabout - Publicity Stills

Here are a few Publicity Stills taken for Turnabout (1940), starring Carole Landis and John Hubbard. Publicity stills were specially-posed photos, usually taken off the set, for purposes of publicity or reference for promotional artwork.

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Of Mice And Men (1939) -- (Movie Clip) A Place Like That... Disabled Candy (Roman Bohnen) wonders if he can join new farm-hand pals George (Burgess Meredith) and Lenny (Lon Chaney Jr.) in their fantasy of buying their own place, in director Lewis Milestone's Of Mice And Men, 1939, from the Steinbeck novel.

Of Mice And Men (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Opening, Lenny And George California migrant farm workers Lenny (Lon Chaney Jr.) and George (Burgess Meredith) are fleeing angry citizens of "Weed" in the opening of Lewis Milestone's Of Mice And Men, 1939, from the John Steinbeck novel.

Of Mice And Men (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Them New Guys Candy (Roman Bohnen) introduces farm workers George (Burgess Meredith) and Lenny (Lon Chaney Jr.) to his skeptical boss Jackson (Oscar O'Shea) in Lewis Milestone's Of Mice And Men, 1939, from John Steinbeck's novel.

Of Mice And Men (1939) -- (Movie Clip) Seen It The Other Night Pouting Mae (Betty Field) is disgusted by the dining habits of her despicable ranch-hand spouse Curley (Bob Steele) and his boss Jackson (Oscar O'Shea), in this near-pantomime from Lewis Milestone's Of Mice And Men, 1939, from John Steinbeck's novel.

Music Box, The (1932) -- (Movie Clip) Why Certainly, Ma'am Interrupted by a neighborhood nanny, moving-men Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy make way, their piano crashing down the steps, in the Academy Award-winning short The Music Box, 1932.

Topper (1937) -- (Movie Clip) Stop Being A Mummy From the annual board meeting, top share-holder George (Cary Grant) is disruptive, his inhibited banker friend Roland Young (title character) grumbling afterward before he notices wife Marion (Constance Bennett), in the office, the pair then considering his prospects, in Topper, 1937.

Topper (1937) -- (Movie Clip) Old Man Moon From the opening sequence, affluent George and Marion (Cary Grant, Constance Bennett) go night-clubbing before his morning bank-board meeting, finishing at a joint where they’re on first names with Hoagy Carmichael himself, joining him in an original tune, in the Hal Roach comedy Topper 1937.

Topper (1937) -- (Movie Clip) What Good Deeds Have You Done? Socialites George and Marion (Cary Grant, Constance Bennett) get killed, motoring home to their posh suburb, first discussing their up-tight banker, the title character (Roland Young, not seen), then their own future, Norman Z. McLeod directing producer Hal Roach’s Topper, 1937.

Tit For Tat (1935) -- (Movie Clip) My Partner Had A Nervous Breakdown Opening the Hal Roach Laurel & Hardy short from 1935, James Morton the cop, Charley Hall and Mae Busch the shopkeepers next door, in Tit For Tat.

Never Weaken (1921) -- (Movie Clip) In A Certain City The opening of Harold Lloyd’s last short, for Hal Roach Studios, before moving to features, introducing Mildred Davis as his love interest and Mark Jones as an acrobatic office building neighbor, in Never Weaken, 1921.

Never Weaken (1921) -- (Movie Clip) Like A Hollow Sepulcher Wrongly convinced that his beloved (Mildred Davis, occupant of the office next door) is marrying someone else, the boy (Harold Lloyd) proceeds with the first two of several suicide attempts, in the three-reel Hal Roach short Never Weaken, 1921.

One Million B.C. (1940) -- (Movie Clip) The Saga Concerns Two Tribes Hiding from a storm in the Alps, climbers addressed by a scholar they met in a cave (Conrad Nagel), only too willing to reveal what he's learned, offering Carole Landis and Victor Mature as models for the story he's deduced, opening Hal Roach's One Million B.C., 1940.

About Face - (Original Trailer) Two army sergeants (William Tracy, Joe Sawyer) wreak havoc on leave in the Hal Roach comedy About Face (1942).

There Goes My Heart (1938) -- (Original Trailer) One presumes the columnist Ed Sullivan, here long before his TV-star days, is sharing as opposed to taking credit, for his part in There Goes My Heart, 1938, starring Fredric March and Virginia Bruce.

Vagabond Lady- (Original Trailer) A department store owner's sons compete for his secretary's heart in Vagabond Lady (1935) starring Robert Young.

Hal Roach Studios -- (Movie Promo) January 2011 TCM's original promo for programming celebrating the legendary Hal Roach Studios, Tuesdays starting at 8pm ET, through out January.

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