Actor: Paul Weigel

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Birthday: 1867-02-17
Born in: Halle an der Saale, Province of Saxony, Prussia [now Saxony-Anhalt, Germany]
Biography: German born Paul Weigel was an actor in American movies. He is perhaps best remembered for his performances in For Heaven's Sake (1926), The Invisible Ray (1936), and The Great Dictator (1940).

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The Great Dictator

Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from Hynkel's regime.
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The Great Dictator

1940

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Ninotchka

A stern Russian woman sent to Paris on official business finds herself attracted to a man who represents everything she is supposed to detest.
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Dracula's Daughter

A countess from Transylvania seeks a psychiatrist’s help to cure her vampiric cravings.
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Dracula's Daughter

1936

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Above Suspicion

Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
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Above Suspicion

1943

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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well through big and little troubles: Aunt Sissy's scandalous succession of "husbands"; the removal of the one tree visible from their tenement; and young Francie's desire to transfer to a better school...if irresponsible Papa can get his act together.
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

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I Wake Up Screaming

A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
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I Wake Up Screaming

1941

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Reunion in France

Frenchwoman Michele de la Becque, an opponent of the Nazis in German-occupied Paris, hides a downed American flyer, Pat Talbot, and attempts to get him safely out of the country.
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Reunion in France

1942

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For Heaven's Sake

An irresponsible young millionaire changes his tune when he falls for the daughter of a downtown minister.
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For Heaven's Sake

1926

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The Moon Is Down

The story of a small town in Norway that resists German occupation during World War II. Based on a John Steinbeck novel.
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The Moon Is Down

1943

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Sutter's Gold

Story of the gold strike on an immigrant's property that started the 1849 California Gold Rush.
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Sutter's Gold

1936

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A Dispatch from Reuters

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.
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A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

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The Invisible Ray

Dr. Janos Rukh discovers a certain type of radium that has almost magical healing properties. But the element has a dangerous side, too, and it has already started affecting Rukh. Consumed by paranoia, he begins to suspect that his wife is having an affair. Wild for revenge, Rukh hatches a deadly plot...using his own poisoned body as a weapon to kill.
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The Invisible Ray

1936

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