Paul Porcasi
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1879-01-01
Place of Birth:Palermo, Sicily, Italy
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Also Known As:Paul Porcassi

It Started with Eve (1941)
A young man asks a hat check girl to pose as his fiancée in order to make his dying father's last moments happy. However, the old man's health...

Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935)
While investigating the theft of antiquities from an ancient tomb excavation , Charlie discovers that the body of the expedition's leader concealed...

When Strangers Marry (1933)
In this action-drama, a railroad worker plys his trade at the straits of Malay. He begins a steamy affair with a spoiled rich girl. His romantic...

Café Metropole (1937)
An American posing as a Russian prince woos a visiting Ohio heiress.

Quiet Please, Murder (1943)
A forger steals and kills for a rare book from a library in order to make forgeries to sell to rich suckers.

The Criminal Code (1931)
After young Robert Graham commits a murder while drunk and defending his girlfriend, he is prosecuted by ambitious Mark Brady and sentenced to 10...

The Florentine Dagger (1935)
A playwright descended from the Borgia family becomes a murder suspect.

Say It Again (1926)
Bob Howard, a WWI wounded soldier in a army hospital, meets and falls in love with Princess Elena. When the Armistice is signed, he is quickly...

Smart Money (1931)
Two brothers' trip to the big city to do a little gambling results in a fateful turn of events.

British Agent (1934)
In the days leading up to the Russian Revolution, Stephen Locke, a minor British diplomat in St Petersburg, falls in love with a Russian spy.

The Border Legion (1940)
Wanted by the law in New York, Dr. Steve Kells heads west and arrives in an area controlled by an outlaw gang known as the Border Legion. When the...

The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937)
Spies on opposite sides fall in love in pre-revolutionary Russia.

The Three Sisters (1930)
A 1930 American pre-Code film directed by Paul Sloane and starring Louise Dresser, Tom Patricola and Kenneth MacKenna. It was distributed by Fox Film...

Crime School (1938)
In the slums, teenager Frankie Warren hangs out with a rowdy gang who one day knock him out in a fight. In court, the boys refuse to reveal who...

Under Eighteen (1932)
Working girl Margie Evans has decided there are two kinds of opportunities for a slum kid during the Depression: Those you make and those you take....

I Loved a Woman (1933)
The son of a ruthless meatpacking king goes through a number of changes in ideals and motivations as he reluctantly inherits the mantle and falls in...

The Leathernecks Have Landed (1936)
Dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Marines after starting a barroom brawl that gets his leatherneck buddy "Tubby" Waters killed, hothead "Woody"...

Terror Aboard (1933)
An ocean liner is found at sea with everyone on board dead. An investigation is begun to find out what happened.

Star Spangled Rhythm (1942)
Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son arrives in Hollywood on shore leave with his...

The Kid from Spain (1932)
Eddie and his Mexican friend Ricardo are expelled from college after Ricardo put Eddie in the girl's dormitory when he was drunk. Per chance Eddie...

Swing Hostess (1944)
An out-of-work band singer gets a job at a jukebox company and makes a hit.

Bought! (1931)
Working-class girl dreams of living a better life and forsakes her friends when she has a chance to break into high society.

Caliente Love (1933)
Poor Walter Catlett messes up the wedding of Joyce Compton and, after botching his suicide attempt, rides along on her honeymoon at Aguas Caliente....

Cynara (1932)
A London barrister's marriage is under strain after his affair with a shopgirl who is out to have him. The story is told in flashback.

Gigolettes of Paris (1933)
Silent screen favorite Madge Bellamy starred in this low-budget melodrama written and directed by character actor Alphonse Martell. In love with a...

A Parisian Romance (1932)
The Baron is an aging, cynical lady's man. He has a key-chain with about 50 keys to different women' apartments in Paris. He selects one at random to...

Down to the Sea (1936)
Greek sponge divers in Tarpon Springs, Florida duel over diving methods and fight over the same girl, and only one will survive.

Big Time Or Bust (1933)
Newlywed carnival performers decide to try their luck in New York, but their marriage begins to crumble when their careers take separate paths.

The Good Bad Girl (1931)
A woman's former association with a gangster threatens to destroy her marriage to an upstanding young man.

La Cucaracha (1934)
Señor Martinez, a famous theater owner, visits a local café in Mexico because of its reputation for good food and to audition the...

Bulldog Drummond in Africa (1938)
Drummond has to leave for Morocco on his wedding day with his fiancee and trusted friends to rescue his friend Nielsen who is kidnapped by an...

Born Reckless (1930)
In order to use the publicity to get re-elected, a judge sentences a notorious gangster to fight in the war.

I Dream Too Much (1935)
Opera student Annette Monard meets composer Jonathan Street, and in a buoyant, alcohol-fueled evening, the couple marries. Sincerely falling in love,...

Wake Up and Dream (1934)
The story of a small-time vaudeville trio and their rise to the big time.

Argentine Nights (1940)
An all-girl band flees to Argentina to avoid their creditors. Comedy with songs.

Gentleman's Fate (1931)
A bootlegger falls apart when his wife leaves him.

Men Are Such Fools (1932)
An immigrant and his wife arrive in America hoping to make it big in the world of music. Shortly thereafter, though, the husband finds out his wife...

Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Harry Holt returns to Africa with his friend Martin Arlington to head up a large ivory expedition.

Svengali (1931)
A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.

Hi, Gaucho! (1935)
The son and daughter of feuding ranchers defy their fathers in the name of love.

While Paris Sleeps (1932)
To save his daughter Manon from falling into the hands of a vicious gang of pimps, convict Jacques Costard escapes from jail. Jacques' problems are...

Doctors' Wives (1931)
The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin...

Casablanca (1943)
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

I Was an Adventuress (1940)
Posing as the fabulously glamorous Countess Tanya Vronsky, a poor young ballet dancer and her two accomplices are really a team of skilled con...

Havana Widows (1933)
Two golddiggers go fishing for millionaires in Havana.

Madame X (1937)
An alcoholic woman was charged and tried for murder and a young defense attorney, unaware that she is his mother, takes the assignment to defend her...

I'll Give a Million (1938)
After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is...

The Devil's in Love (1933)
The French Foreign Legion is the setting for this episodic adventure yarn. Victor Jory plays a Legion doctor falsely accused of murdering his...

Broadway Gondolier (1935)
A taxi driver travels to Venice and poses as a gondolier to land a radio singing job.

Baby Face Harrington (1935)
Thanks to a series of comic mishaps, a timid, small-town office clerk finds himself wanted by the police and labeled by the media as "Public Enemy...

His Greatest Gamble (1934)
A man escapes from jail in France to free his daughter from her mother's hold.

Stars Over Broadway (1935)
An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.

The Gay Divorcee (1934)
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom...

Juarez (1939)
The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.

Lady of the Tropics (1939)
Playboy Bill Carey woos a half-caste beauty in French Indochina, but her second-class legal status makes a formidable barrier.

Everything Happens at Night (1939)
Two reporters compete to discover a scientist living in hiding and win his daughter.

Under-Cover Man (1932)
When his father is murdered, erstwhile conman Nick Darrow asks the cops if he can go undercover to find the killers, and maybe even stop a crime ring...

Rags to Riches (1941)
A framed cabby rounds up fur thieves and saves his opera-singer girlfriend.

Doctors Don't Tell (1941)
Dr. Ralph Snyder and Dr. Frank Blake open an office together but soon split over a rivalry for nightclub singer Diana Wayne and a difference over...

Footlight Parade (1933)
A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going...

The Unknown Guest (1943)
Residents get suspicious when a shady character takes over the local hunting lodge right after the two old-timers who own it disappear.

Morocco (1930)
Mogador, Morocco. Late 1920s. A complex romance develops between a womanizing Legionnaire and a disillusioned Parisian cabaret singer.

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Longfellow Deeds lives in a small town, leading a small town kind of life. When a relative dies and leaves Deeds a fortune, Longfellow moves to the...

Brother Orchid (1940)
When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents...

Devil and the Deep (1932)
Naval commander Charles Sturm has made life miserable for his wife Diana due to his insane jealousy over every man she speaks to. His obsessive...

A Lady's Morals (1930)
Romantic biography of Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind and her famous affairs.

The Payoff (1935)
An honest sports columnist's greedy wife persuades him to go easy on a cheat, famous for crooked sports deals.

Waterfront Lady (1935)
When a young man is befriended by a gambling ship operator and made a partner in the business, he becomes involved in a police manhunt after he...

A Night at the Ritz (1935)
A PR man talks a swanky hotel into hiring his girlfriend's brother as chef.

Torrid Zone (1940)
A Central American plantation manager and his boss battle over a traveling showgirl.

Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940)
Kildare tries brain surgery, advised by Dr. Gillespie, and faces a rival for nurse Lamont.

The Lady Consents (1936)
Civilized wife doesn't protest when husband runs off with uncivilized professional golfer pretending to be civilized.

Stowaway (1932)
On her first night as a dockside dancer, Mary Foster loses her job when she tries to fend of the advances of first mate Groder. On the street and...

Road to Happiness (1941)
A struggling singer, devoted to his young son, fears the child's super-spoiled, unloving but wealthy mother will gain custody of the boy.

Enter Madame (1935)
Man marries opera singer, winds up taking back seat to her career.

Flying Down to Rio (1933)
A dance band leader finds love and success in Brazil.

The Bride Wore Red (1937)
A poor singer in a bar masquerades as a rich society woman thanks to a rich benefactor.

Big Town Girl (1937)
When a department store songstress becomes a radio star she keeps her identity secret, as the "Masked Countess", because he estranged husband is a...

Party Husband (1931)
Party Husband finds ex-Ziegfield Girl Dorothy playing the better half of a thoroughly “modern marriage” whose openness threatens to bring...

Maytime (1937)
An aging opera singer looks back on her long life, including her relationships with her vocal teacher and a student.

Saturday's Millions (1933)
Jim Fowler is Western University's football hero and is constantly besieged by reporters. Jim's father Ezra comes to visit him and becomes...

Muss 'em Up (1936)
Famous private detective Tip O'Neil is summoned by telegram to the estate of old friend Paul Harding, but finds the telegram was sent by Paul's...

Seventh Heaven (1937)
A Parisian sewer worker longs for a rise in status and a beautiful wife. He rescues a girl from the police, lives with her in a barren flat on the...

King Kong (1933)
Adventurous filmmaker Carl Denham sets out to produce a motion picture unlike anything the world has seen before. Alongside his leading lady Ann...

Broadway (1929)
A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.

Red Haired Alibi (1932)
A young woman new to the big city gets a job as a man's companion. What she doesn't know is that the man is a notorious gangster.

The Death Kiss (1932)
When a movie actor is shot and killed during production, the true feelings about the actor begin to surface. As the studio heads worry about negative...

Hi Diddle Diddle (1943)
When the bride's mother is supposedly swindled out of her money by a spurned suitor, the groom's father orchestrates a scheme of his own to set...

The Great Flirtation (1934)
An actor is jealous of his wife's stardom.

A Woman Commands (1932)
In order to keep his lover, Maria Draga, in luxury, Captain Alex Pastitsch contracts huge debts which threaten his military career. To save Alex's...

Background to Danger (1943)
An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.

Chained (1934)
Richard, a millionaire in love with his secretary, Diane, is dispirited when his wife refuses to divorce him. Concerned that Diane will now lose...

La Fiesta de Santa Barbara (1935)
La Fiesta de Santa Barbara is a 1935 American comedy short film directed by Louis Lewyn. It was nominated for an Academy Award at the 9th Academy...

Crash Donovan (1936)
A California Highway Patrolman gets involved with a smuggling ring.

Coming Out Party (1934)
In this romance, a lovely young debutante falls in love with a jazz violinist. Her mother wants her to marry a wealthy young man, but the...

The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933)
A murder trial reunites a former chorus girl and her son, a grandson of an English aristocrat.

Imitation of Life (1934)
A struggling widow and her daughter take in a black housekeeper and her fair-skinned daughter. The two women start a successful business but face...

I'll Remember April (1945)
The daughter of a formerly wealthy man tries to get a job singing on a radio show, but gets involved in a feud and murder.

The Passionate Plumber (1932)
Paris plumber Elmer Tuttle is enlisted by socialite Patricia Alden to help make her lover Tony Lagorce jealous. With the help of his friend Julius J....

Go Into Your Dance (1935)
An irresponsible Broadway star gets mixed up with gambling and gangsters.

Trouble for Two (1936)
A decadent prince unhappy over an impending arranged marriage, looking for a good time in London discovers the existence of a secret society called...

Such Men Are Dangerous (1930)
A wealthy and powerful industrialist changes his identity to avenge himself on the wife that spurned him on their wedding night.

Vacation from Love (1938)
A socialite dumps her fiancé on their wedding day and runs off with a saxophone player. Comedy.

Derelict (1930)
Two rival seamen fight for both a promotion to a captaincy in their shipping line and the attentions of a Havana saloon singer. Sparks fly as they...

Melody Parade (1943)
The owner and staff of a Hollywood nightclub struggle to keep their establishment from closing.

Million Dollar Baby (1934)
A husband-and-wife vaudeville team disguise their young son as a girl so he can enter a contest run by a movie studio that's looking for "a new...

The Devil's Mate (1933)
A convicted murderer has been sentenced to death in the electric chair. He decides to spill the name of the man who hired him, but just before he...

He Couldn't Take It (1933)
Jimmy Kelly, who can't hold on to a job because of his hot temper, finds his calling as a process server. He serves process on a gangster and exposes...

Murder on the Roof (1930)
This primarily two-set programmer has a has-been criminal lawyer, Anthony Sommers (William V. Mong) wrongly accused of murder and follows the efforts...

Hail the Conquering Hero (1944)
Having been discharged from the Marines for a hayfever condition before ever seeing action, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith delays the return to...