Morros, Boris 1891-1963
Overview
| Works: | 144 works in 272 publications in 4 languages and 3,823 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Western films Film adaptations Comedy films Action and adventure films Musical films Romantic comedy films Humor Melodramas (Motion pictures) History |
| Roles: | Composer, Conductor, Producer, msd, Author, Production personnel, Arranger |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Boris Morros
- My ten years as a counterspy : as told to Charles Samuels by Boris Morros( Book )
- International communism (espionage) : excerpts of consultation with counterspy Boris Morros : reprint of series of articles appearing in the Philadelphia Inquirer, September 29-October 3, 1957 : Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-fifth Congress, first session by Francis E Walter( Book )
- Morros, Boris : Producer, Music Director by Martin Quigley( )
- [Boris Morros posing with Ginger Rogers at the Harwyn Club]( Visual )
- International communism (espionage) Excerpts of consultation with counterspy Boris Morros by Francis E Walter( Book )
Most widely held works by
Boris Morros
Stagecoach by
John Ford(
Visual
)
14 editions published between 1939 and 2017 in English and held by 712 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Award-winning western about the reactions of a group of people on a dangerous stagecoach trip through Indian territory
14 editions published between 1939 and 2017 in English and held by 712 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Award-winning western about the reactions of a group of people on a dangerous stagecoach trip through Indian territory
Make way for tomorrow by
Leo McCarey(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 1937 and 2015 in English and held by 612 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this 'enormously moving Depression-era depiction of the frustrations of family, aging, and the generation gap' [-- Container], an elderly couple must move in with their adult children when they lose their home
5 editions published between 1937 and 2015 in English and held by 612 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this 'enormously moving Depression-era depiction of the frustrations of family, aging, and the generation gap' [-- Container], an elderly couple must move in with their adult children when they lose their home
The flying deuces by
A. Edward Sutherland(
Visual
)
34 editions published between 1939 and 2014 in English and Polish and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Stan and Ollie are in trouble again in a comedy classic. Wanting to forget the romantic troubles of his past, Ollie persuades Stanley to join the French Foreign Legion with him. Before long the guys are up to their ears in laughs. Before they know what is happening, Ollie ends up reincarnated as a mule. Flying Deuces also features the boys in a rare vaudeville song and dance number to 'Shine on harvest moon'."
34 editions published between 1939 and 2014 in English and Polish and held by 396 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Stan and Ollie are in trouble again in a comedy classic. Wanting to forget the romantic troubles of his past, Ollie persuades Stanley to join the French Foreign Legion with him. Before long the guys are up to their ears in laughs. Before they know what is happening, Ollie ends up reincarnated as a mule. Flying Deuces also features the boys in a rare vaudeville song and dance number to 'Shine on harvest moon'."
Carole Lombard : the glamour collection(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 239 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
(Man of the world) A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. (We're not dressing) Beautiful high society type Doris Worthington is entertaining guests on her yacht in the Pacific when it hits a reef and sinks. (Hands across the table) A loafer and a manicurist, both planning to marry money, meet and form an uneasy alliance. (Love before breakfast) Kay bounces between boyfriend Bill and a Wall Street tycoon who thinks he knows what's best for her and bosses her around. (The princess comes across) A woman pretends to be royalty in order to get aboard a crusie ship. (True confession) Helen and Ken are a pretty strange couple, she is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest lawyer
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 239 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
(Man of the world) A young American girl visits Paris accompanied by her fiancee and her wealthy uncle. (We're not dressing) Beautiful high society type Doris Worthington is entertaining guests on her yacht in the Pacific when it hits a reef and sinks. (Hands across the table) A loafer and a manicurist, both planning to marry money, meet and form an uneasy alliance. (Love before breakfast) Kay bounces between boyfriend Bill and a Wall Street tycoon who thinks he knows what's best for her and bosses her around. (The princess comes across) A woman pretends to be royalty in order to get aboard a crusie ship. (True confession) Helen and Ken are a pretty strange couple, she is a pathological liar, and he is a scrupulously honest lawyer
The trail of the lonesome pine by
Henry Hathaway(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains, two men are caught in the middle of a bitter feud between the Toliver and Falin families while fighting for the romantic attention of a beautiful woman
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 154 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the backwoods of the Blue Ridge Mountains, two men are caught in the middle of a bitter feud between the Toliver and Falin families while fighting for the romantic attention of a beautiful woman
Second chorus by
H. C Potter(
Visual
)
20 editions published between 1940 and 2013 in English and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A musical dance comedy in which two collegiate trumpet players (Fred Astaire and Burgess Meredith) vie for the affections of a young lady (Paulette Goddard), who becomes secretary to a band led by Artie Shaw, and depicts their antics to become members of the band
20 editions published between 1940 and 2013 in English and held by 148 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A musical dance comedy in which two collegiate trumpet players (Fred Astaire and Burgess Meredith) vie for the affections of a young lady (Paulette Goddard), who becomes secretary to a band led by Artie Shaw, and depicts their antics to become members of the band
Tales of Manhattan by
Julien Duvivier(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 1994 and 2014 in English and held by 145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A disgruntled tailor has put a curse on a tailcoat. The tailcoat has a surprising effect on the people who wear it in this multi-episode film
4 editions published between 1994 and 2014 in English and held by 145 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A disgruntled tailor has put a curse on a tailcoat. The tailcoat has a surprising effect on the people who wear it in this multi-episode film
The Claudette Colbert collection(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
(Three-cornered moon, 1933) Laughter is the best medicine in tough times, and that is certainly the case for Elizabeth and her three brothers who are forced to find work after their eccentric family's fortune is lost. (Maid of Salem, 1937) Inspired by the true-life Salem witch trials, an independent young woman is accused of casting evil spells by the Puritan townsfolk during one of the most notorious periods in American history. (I met him in Paris, 1937) All is fair in love and fashion as a successful designer must choose between three suitors: a creative playwright, a dashing playboy, and a hometown boy. (Bluebeard's eight wife, 1938) The daughter of a destitute aristocrat is determined to teach her millionaire groom a lesson when she learns that their wedding day is not his first trip down the aisle. (No time for love, 1943) A working class man falls for a sophisticated fashion photographer, but the picture is not pretty when he loses his job and she hires him to be her assistant. (The egg and I, 1947) A new bride reluctantly says "I do" to her husband's plan to leave their life in the city and raise chickens on a dilapidated farm located miles from civilization
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 127 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
(Three-cornered moon, 1933) Laughter is the best medicine in tough times, and that is certainly the case for Elizabeth and her three brothers who are forced to find work after their eccentric family's fortune is lost. (Maid of Salem, 1937) Inspired by the true-life Salem witch trials, an independent young woman is accused of casting evil spells by the Puritan townsfolk during one of the most notorious periods in American history. (I met him in Paris, 1937) All is fair in love and fashion as a successful designer must choose between three suitors: a creative playwright, a dashing playboy, and a hometown boy. (Bluebeard's eight wife, 1938) The daughter of a destitute aristocrat is determined to teach her millionaire groom a lesson when she learns that their wedding day is not his first trip down the aisle. (No time for love, 1943) A working class man falls for a sophisticated fashion photographer, but the picture is not pretty when he loses his job and she hires him to be her assistant. (The egg and I, 1947) A new bride reluctantly says "I do" to her husband's plan to leave their life in the city and raise chickens on a dilapidated farm located miles from civilization
Carnegie Hall by
Edgar G Ulmer(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in English and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mother is determined to raise her son to be a classical pianist and play in Carnegie Hall. She takes him to performances by many of the greats, but he chooses a career in jazz. However, he does eventually play at Carnegie Hall
4 editions published between 2001 and 2010 in English and held by 119 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A mother is determined to raise her son to be a classical pianist and play in Carnegie Hall. She takes him to performances by many of the greats, but he chooses a career in jazz. However, he does eventually play at Carnegie Hall
Bob Hope thanks for the memories collection(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
(The paleface) "Timid correspondence school dentist 'Painless' Peter Potter unwittingly marries sharpshooter Calamity Jane who is hot on the trial of a dangerous renegade gang in the Wild West."--Container
2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
(The paleface) "Timid correspondence school dentist 'Painless' Peter Potter unwittingly marries sharpshooter Calamity Jane who is hot on the trial of a dangerous renegade gang in the Wild West."--Container
The Barbara Stanwyck collection(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Internes can't take money: Bullets fly and tensions rise when a desperate woman must turn to Dr. Kildare for help getting her child back from gangsters. The great man's lady: A reflective 100-year old woman looks back on her extraordinary sacrifice helped her husband become one of the nation's greatest men. The bride wore boots: It's a comedy of errors when a bookish husband tries to win back the affections of his horse-breeding wife. The lady gambles : When novice gambler Joan Booth bets it all, and loses, she is thrust into a downward spiral from which only her devoted husband can save her. All I desire: New scandals erupt and old ones resurface when an aging stage actress returns to her small hometown and the family she abandoned ten years earlier. There's always tomorrow : An unlucky-in-love fashion designer must decide if she should succumb to her feelings for a married man
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 113 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Internes can't take money: Bullets fly and tensions rise when a desperate woman must turn to Dr. Kildare for help getting her child back from gangsters. The great man's lady: A reflective 100-year old woman looks back on her extraordinary sacrifice helped her husband become one of the nation's greatest men. The bride wore boots: It's a comedy of errors when a bookish husband tries to win back the affections of his horse-breeding wife. The lady gambles : When novice gambler Joan Booth bets it all, and loses, she is thrust into a downward spiral from which only her devoted husband can save her. All I desire: New scandals erupt and old ones resurface when an aging stage actress returns to her small hometown and the family she abandoned ten years earlier. There's always tomorrow : An unlucky-in-love fashion designer must decide if she should succumb to her feelings for a married man
The Louisiana purchase(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Louisiana Purchase is a fun and fierce look at the way politics and politicians sometimes spin out of control and into the headlines. Never say die: A misdiagnosis of a month to live sends Bob Hope into Martha Raye's arms
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Louisiana Purchase is a fun and fierce look at the way politics and politicians sometimes spin out of control and into the headlines. Never say die: A misdiagnosis of a month to live sends Bob Hope into Martha Raye's arms
Rhythm on the range(
Visual
)
2 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1st movie: Bing Crosby plays a champion rodeo rider who discovers a runaway heiress hiding out in his boxcar heading out West. Includes the song 'I'm an old cowhand'
2 editions published between 1995 and 2003 in English and held by 90 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1st movie: Bing Crosby plays a champion rodeo rider who discovers a runaway heiress hiding out in his boxcar heading out West. Includes the song 'I'm an old cowhand'
Laurel & Hardy classics(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three films featuring the legendary comedy team. The first film is a compilation of various motion pictures, together with rare interviews and behind the scenes footage spanning the length of their careers. The second film, "Be Big," has the boys bowing out of a vacation with their wives so they can attend a stag party thrown by their club. In the third film, "Flying Deuces, " Stan and Ollie are unlikely troops who find the French Foreign Legion more than they bargained for
1 edition published in 1990 in English and held by 30 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three films featuring the legendary comedy team. The first film is a compilation of various motion pictures, together with rare interviews and behind the scenes footage spanning the length of their careers. The second film, "Be Big," has the boys bowing out of a vacation with their wives so they can attend a stag party thrown by their club. In the third film, "Flying Deuces, " Stan and Ollie are unlikely troops who find the French Foreign Legion more than they bargained for
My ten years as a counterspy : as told to Charles Samuels by
Boris Morros(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1959 and 1961 in English and Hebrew and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
10 editions published between 1959 and 1961 in English and Hebrew and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Waikiki wedding(
Visual
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2 editions published between 1937 and 1995 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As press agent for a Pineapple cannery, it's Tony Marvin's job to turn a trip to Hawaii into pure paradise. The trip's been won by America's Miss Pineapple Girl, Georgia Smith, who finds the island's many delights spread before her
2 editions published between 1937 and 1995 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As press agent for a Pineapple cannery, it's Tony Marvin's job to turn a trip to Hawaii into pure paradise. The trip's been won by America's Miss Pineapple Girl, Georgia Smith, who finds the island's many delights spread before her
Vintage Hollywood(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Classic comedy duos : the flying deuces ; Gold Rush (cartoon) ; At war with the Army(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Flying deuces: Wanting to forget the romantic troubles of his past, Ollie persuades Stanley to join the French Foreign Legion with him. Before they know what is happening, Ollie ends up reincarnated as a mule. At war with the Army: Alvin Corwin is low man on the totem pole, and goes from one mishap to another at an army training camp in World War II
1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Flying deuces: Wanting to forget the romantic troubles of his past, Ollie persuades Stanley to join the French Foreign Legion with him. Before they know what is happening, Ollie ends up reincarnated as a mule. At war with the Army: Alvin Corwin is low man on the totem pole, and goes from one mishap to another at an army training camp in World War II
Locos del aire The flying deuces(
Visual
)
13 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in Spanish and English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Un hombre sufre un desengaño amoroso al descubrir que la chica a la que ama está casada con un soldado. Pretende suicidarse con la ayuda de un amigo, pero mientras lo intenta aparece un oficial de la Legión Extranjera que los anima a alistarse, asegurándoles que en pocos días olvidarán lo sucedido. Una vez allí, las aventuras se sucederán con cómicos resultados
13 editions published between 2001 and 2008 in Spanish and English and held by 17 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Un hombre sufre un desengaño amoroso al descubrir que la chica a la que ama está casada con un soldado. Pretende suicidarse con la ayuda de un amigo, pero mientras lo intenta aparece un oficial de la Legión Extranjera que los anima a alistarse, asegurándoles que en pocos días olvidarán lo sucedido. Una vez allí, las aventuras se sucederán con cómicos resultados
Laugh pack(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The flying deuces: When a pretty Parisienne woman named Georgette declines his offer of marriage, American tourist Oliver Hardy decides to throw himself in the Seine-- a trip in which his pal Stan Laurel isn't eager to join him. François suggests that the boys join the Foreign Legion so Ollie can forget, but life in the Legion is harder than they expected, especially when they learn that François is Georgette's husband. After trying to desert, they're condemned to face a firing squad, and their only hope of escape is a plane that neither of them knows how to fly
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 13 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The flying deuces: When a pretty Parisienne woman named Georgette declines his offer of marriage, American tourist Oliver Hardy decides to throw himself in the Seine-- a trip in which his pal Stan Laurel isn't eager to join him. François suggests that the boys join the Foreign Legion so Ollie can forget, but life in the Legion is harder than they expected, especially when they learn that François is Georgette's husband. After trying to desert, they're condemned to face a firing squad, and their only hope of escape is a plane that neither of them knows how to fly
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Air pilots Ambushes and surprises Appalachians (People) Big bands Carnegie Hall (New York, N.Y.) Castaways Chickens--Housing Coaching (Transportation) Dentists Designers Espionage, Russian Families Fashion photography France.--Armée.--Légion étrangère Frontier and pioneer life Gamblers Gangsters Goddard, Charles, Goodrich, Frances Hackett, Albert Illegal arms transfers Inheritance and succession Interpersonal relations Louisiana Purchase Malicious accusation Man-woman relationships Marriage proposals Millionaires Montgomery, James, Morros, Boris, Musicians New York (State)--New York--Manhattan Political corruption Remarriage Sex role Spouses Stagecoaches Stockbrokers Stock exchanges Truthfulness and falsehood United States United States, West United States.--Federal Bureau of Investigation United States--Blue Ridge Mountains Upper class women Vendetta Willard, John, Wills Women--Conduct of life Working class men
Alternative Names
Boris Morros American spy
Boris Morros russisch-amerikanischer Filmproduzent, Filmkomponist und musikalischer Leiter
Boris Morros Russisch filmproducent (1891-1963)
Milhailovitch, Boris 1891-1963
Morros, Boris.
بوريس موروس، 1891-1963
鲍里斯·莫罗斯
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