Harry Parke

Harry Parke

Harry Einstein (May 6, 1904 – November 23, 1958), known professionally as Harry Parke and other pseudonyms, most commonly Parkyakarkus (or a close variant) was an American comedian, writer, and character actor. He was also the father of comedians and actors Albert Brooks and Bob Einstein (aka Super Dave Osborne).

  • Title: Harry Parke
  • Popularity: 2.273
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1904-05-06
  • Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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  • Also Known As: Harry Einstein, Harold Einstein, Parkyakarkus, Parkyarkarkus
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Harry Parke Movies

  • 1936
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    Strike Me Pink
    Strike Me Pink

    6.6 1936 HD

    Meek Eddie Pink becomes manager of an amusement park beset by mobsters.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Eddie Cantor

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  • 1937
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    The Life of the Party
    The Life of the Party

    5.2 1937 HD

    A singer finds another heir (Gene Raymond) to marry, to avoid the one (Joe Penner) her mother found.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Joe Penner

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    New Faces of 1937
    New Faces of 1937

    4 1937 HD

    A crooked producer makes money from Broadway flops by selling more than 100% interest to multiple parties. He only fails if it makes a profit.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Joe Penner

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  • 1937
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    She's Got Everything
    She's Got Everything

    5.3 1937 HD

    The day after Carol returns from a European trip, she wakes up to find her dead father's creditors hauling everything away. Her aunt wants her to...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Ann Sothern

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  • 1945
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    Out of This World
    Out of This World

    7.3 1945 HD

    An all-girl band hits paydirt—and mud—when they sign a male crooner and then sell five 25% shares of his contract.

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Eddie Bracken

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  • 1942
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    A Yank in Libya
    A Yank in Libya

    4.3 1942 HD

    American correspondent Mike Malone uncovers a Nazi plot for an uprising of the Arab tribes in Lybia. Pursued by Sheik David and his men, Mike takes...

    Genre: War

    Cast: Walter Woolf King

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  • 1944
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    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.
    Sweethearts of the U.S.A.

    4 1944 HD

    A WW-II defense plant worker gets knocked out and dreams about helping the war effort in various ways, including solving a crime.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Una Merkel

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  • 1944
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    Movie Pests
    Movie Pests

    5.6 1944 HD

    This Pete Smith Specialty short takes a humorous look at the inconsiderate pests whose annoying habits make enjoying a movie impossible.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Pete Smith

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  • 1945
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    Earl Carroll Vanities
    Earl Carroll Vanities

    5 1945 HD

    Broadway producer Earl Carroll was a Ziegfeld-like entrepreneur who staged lavish revues featuring attractive young ladies. Carroll's annual...

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Dennis O'Keefe

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  • 1942
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    The Yanks Are Coming
    The Yanks Are Coming

    4.5 1942 HD

    A popular band joins the army with the idea of putting on shows for troops overseas. During rehearsals, a battle erupts and the musicians must...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Henry King

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  • 1938
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    Night Spot
    Night Spot

    4.7 1938 HD

    A young singer, Marge Dexter, becomes involved in trouble when she works in a nightclub in which two of the band-members are in reality...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Harry Parke

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  • 1999
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    Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club
    Let Me In, I Hear Laughter: A Salute to the Friars Club

    1 1999 HD

    Nostalgic history of the Friars Club. Aired on Cinemax Reel Life

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Milton Berle

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  • 1944
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    Movie Pests
    Movie Pests

    5.6 1944 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Pete Smith

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  • 1945
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    Badminton
    Badminton

    1 1945 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Pete Smith

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