103 years ago:
School Days (US)
Larry in school and always gets in trouble until he falls asleep and dreams of when he's all grown up.
1920-05-03
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/190779
#SchoolDays #NormanTaurog #PreCode #Movies

92 years ago:
Skippy (US)
Skippy, the mischievous son of a wealthy doctor, meets Sooky in poverty-ridden Shantytown, and together they try to save Sooky's pet from a cruel dogcatcher.
1931-04-25
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/84295
#Skippy #NormanTaurog #JackieCooper #HelenJeromeEddy #Paramount #PreCode #ClassicFilm

93 years ago:
Plastered (US)
Slapstick comics Willie West and McGinty cause havoc at a construction site as they attempt to "work."
1930-04-22
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/188096
#Plastered #NormanTaurog #Paramount #PreCode #ClassicFilm

77 years ago:
The Hoodlum Saint (US)
A former reporter comes back home after serving in the army during World War I and finds that it's much more difficult to find work than he expected. Desperate, one day he crashes a wedding attended by many of the city's rich and powerful, meets a beautiful girl named Kay who turns out to be his tic...
1946-04-04
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/53845
#TheHoodlumSaint #NormanTaurog #WilliamPowell #EstherWilliams #AngelaLansbury #MGM #Film

60 years ago:
It Happened at the World's Fair (US)
Mike and Danny fly a cropduster, but because of Danny's gambling debts, a local sheriff takes custody of it. Trying to earn money, they hitch-hike to the World's Fair in Seattle and, while Danny tries to earn money playing poker, Mike takes care of a small girl whose father has disappeared. Being a ...
1963-04-03
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/8745
#ItHappenedattheWorldsFair #NormanTaurog #ElvisPresley #JoanOBrien #GaryLockwood #MGM #Film

103 years ago:
The Fly-Cop (US)
Larry going investigating an Oriental opium den. And opium is to Larry what spinach is for Popeye!
1920-03-28
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/190802
#TheFlyCop #NormanTaurog #PreCode #ClassicFilm

85 years ago:
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (US)
Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.
1938-02-11
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/30977
#TheAdventuresofTomSawyer #NormanTaurog #WalterBrennan #VictorJory #OlinHowland #UnitedArtists #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film

83 years ago:
Broadway Melody of 1940 (US)
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
1940-02-09
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/43809
#BroadwayMelodyof1940 #NormanTaurog #FredAstaire #GeorgeMurphy #FrankMorgan #BlancheSewell #MGM #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film