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A Farewell to Arms (1932)

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Set in Europe during World War I, the plot focuses on the tragic romance between Frederick Henry (Gary Cooper), an American ambulance driver serving in the Italian Army, and English Red Cross nurse Catherine Barkley (Helen Hayes). Major Rinaldi envies…


A Walk in the Sun (1945)

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A Walk in the Sun is a war film released in 1945 (reissued in 1951 as Salerno Beachhead), based on the novel by Harry Brown. It was directed by Lewis Milestone and starred Dana Andrews and Lloyd Bridges.
In the…


Angel and the Badman (1946)

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This is one of my favorite John Wayne Movies. Quirt Evans gets introduced to Quakers, who take him in after he gets shot over a land deal. He likes the Quakers, especially the farmers daughter played by Gail Russell.


Beneath the 12-Mile Reef (1953)

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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef is a 1953 adventure film about a family of Greek-American sponge divers and their rival with a family of W.A.S.P divers. The film was made in Tarpon Springs, Florida, a town famous for it’s Greek community.…


Big Cat, The (1949)

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A city boy arrives in his late mother’s birthplace to discover the locals have been pestered by drought, old feuds and “the Big Cat”. A cougar with a bad attitude.


Black Brigade, The (1970)

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Black Brigade is also known as Carter’s Army, which aired on January 27, 1970. The movie is a war drama. It starred a host of prominent African-American film actors including Richard Pryor, Rosie Grier, Robert Hooks, Billy Dee Williams and…


British Intelligence (1940)

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Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official where she is to transmit steal war secrets for Germany. Starring Boris Karloff. This is a spy movie that you should like,…


Can Be Done Amigo (1972)

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Bud Spencer plays Hiram Coburn ; a drifter. Jack Palance plays Sunny ; a gunfighter who wants him to marry his sister. A little boy (Renato Cestie) and Jack Palances gun save him from hanging, but the boys uncle gets…


Cat People (1944)

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In 1993, Cat People was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being “culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”.
At a city zoo, Serbian-born fashion designer Irena Dubrovna (Simone Simon) makes sketches…


Colbert Report (2009)

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I love this guy! The Colbert Report is a spin-off of and counterpart to The Daily Show that, like The Daily Show, critiques politics and the media. It satirizes personality-driven political pundit programs, particularly Fox News’ The O’Reilly Factor. The…


Cold Sweat (1970)

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Charles Bronson plays Joe Martin. Joe has a jaded past, but has settled down and become a fisherman married to Lee Remick Liv Ullman. Some of his old army buddies look him up and want him to smuggle heroin in…


D.O.A. (1950)

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D.O.A. (1950), a film noir drama film directed by Rudolph Mata, is considered a classic of the genre. The frantically-paced plot revolves around a doomed man’s quest to find out who has poisoned him – and why – before he…


Danger Flight (1939)

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Tommy Thompkins is a pilot who’s not really a superhero, sometimes takes bad advice, falls into stupid traps, and fails to win any fights he’s in. This story follows some dark shady character’s attempt to steal the payroll shipment…


Day the Sky Exploded, The (1958)

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or La Morte viene dallo spazio…
I haven’t been in the mood to sit down and watch this movie, but I finally got there. This movie has really good production values for it’s genre and time. Notably, the sets are…


Dishonored Lady (1947)

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I liked this movie. Hedy Lamar plays fashion editor Madeleine Damien who’s social life has given her a questionable reputation. Finally she succumbs to the pressures of work and a tarnished image and suffers an emotional breakdown. She seeks professional…


Fighting Caravans (1931)

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Gary Cooper and Lila Damita star in probably one of the first examples of an epic western. Lila Damita was French and was convent educated. She was a trained ballet dancer, model and actress who retired from the screen when…


Green Glove, The (1950)

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The Green Glove is an action adventure film starring Glenn Ford, directed by Rudolph Mata and released by United Artists.
Glenn Ford stars as an American paratrooper GI who travels to France after the end of WWII to try and…


Gullivers Travels (1939)

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Gulliver’s Travels is a 1939 cel-animated Technicolor feature film, directed by Dave Fleischer and produced by Max Fleischer for Fleischer Studios. The film was released during the holiday season of 1939 by Paramount Pictures, who had the feature produced as…


His Girl Friday (1931)

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His Girl Friday is a 1940 screwball comedy, a remake of the 1931 film The Front Page. The film stars Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell and features Ralph Bellamy. It was directed by Howard Hawks and is noted for the…


Hitch-Hiker,The (1953)

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The Hitch-Hiker (1953) is a film noir directed by Ida Lupino about two hunting buddies who pick up a mysterious hitchhiker. The movie was written by Robert L. Joseph, Lupino and her husband Collier Young based on a story by…


Impact (1949)

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Hard bitten San Francisco industrialist Walter Williams’s two-timing wife and her lover plot to do her husband in, but instead the boyfriend gets killed and mistaken for . Half-dazed, Williams stumbles into a moving van that takes him to Mayberry…


Indestructible Man (1956)

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A violent criminal called The Butcher is brought back to life by a scientist using electricity. The Butcher becomes an invulnerable mute, and seeks vengeance upon those who caused his execution. Insert the Frankenstein into the Maltese Falcon, dumb…


Inspector General, The (1949)

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An American musical comedy based on the satirical play by Nikolai Gogol that deals with local corruption and a case of mistaken identity in … all early 19th century Russia. Its ambiguous sets and costumes places the study somewhere…


Jungle Book (1942)

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Jungle Book is an American color 1942 action/adventure film based on the Rudyard Kipling novel, The Jungle Book. The film was directed by Zoltan Korda based on a screeplay adaptation by Laurence Stallings. The cinematography was by Lee Garmes and…


Lady Says No, The (1952)

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The Lady Says No (1952) is a hoot. It’s a romantic comedy starring David Niven and Joan Caulfied. She’s a writer that writes a man hating book, he’s a photographer that wants to prove her all wrong. I thought it was pretty funny.


Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983)

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Legend of the Eight Samurai is a 1983 Japanese historical martial arts fantasy film, directed by Kinji Fukasaku. The script is adapted from a 1982 novel Shin Satomi Hakkendenby Toshio Kamata, a loose reworking of the epic serial Nansō Satomi Hakkenden by Kyokutei Bakin.


Lil Abner (1940)

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This movie made me smile – Kevin
The comic strip starred Li’l Abner Yokum, a dumb, obstinate, strong, and good-natured hillbilly. His main goal was evading the marital designs of Daisy Mae Scragg, his beautiful and faithful girlfriend, and scion…


Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936)

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Little Lord Fauntleroy is a 1936 film starring Freddie Bartholomew. A young American boy must go to live in England with his grandfather and become Lord Fauntleroy. His grandfather is an Earl who hates Americans, and his American mother. This…


Lucy Show – John Wayne

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Here’s a Lucy show with John Wayne. A star struck Lucy is charged with delivering some legal papers from Mr. Mooney to John Wayne. Of course, Lucy can’t quite contain her exuberance and causes poor John no end of trouble.…


My Name is Trinity (1971)

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It is a restaurant and the Mexican owner, noting Trinity’s wretched appearance, tells him he will give him a plate of beans if he has money to pay. Trinity takes the frying pan along with the plate, scraping the beans…


Private Snuffy Smith (1942)

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From the comic strip “Snuffy Smith”, this is one of the two Snuffy Smith movies made for the big screen. Instead of making shine and staying one step ahead of the revenuers Snuffy decides that he’ll join the army. Snuffy…


Quicksand (1950)

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Quicksand stars Mickey Rooney and Jeanie Cagney. Jeanie is a bad, bad girl that gets poor Jim in trouble with increasing regularity.
Entering the movie business in 1926, Mickey Rooney made his name as the title character in the Mickey…


Red House, The (1947)

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Here’s a pretty good little film noir presentation from the 1940’s. It stars Edward G. Robinson and Lon McCallister. You’ll notice the bad girl that is a very young Julie London of later singing fame.
Film noir is a cinematic…


Revolt of the Zombies (1936)

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On the Franco-Austrian Frontier during WW I, an oriental priest is condemned to life imprisonment because he possesses the power of turning men into zombies. As the priest,in his prison cell, is preparing to burn the parchment containing the location…


Sin of Harold Diddlebock, The (1947)

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This final film by silent screen star Harold Lloyd comes nine years after his previous feature.
In this film, that reprises a character portrayed by Lloyd in a 1925 film, it is shown what happened to our hero, Harold Diddlebock…


Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)

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The Snows of Kilimanjaro is about a writer and adventurer waiting to die from a thorn scratch as he reminisces about his life and it’s trials including lost loves and time spent in the Spanish Revolution. It stars Gregory Peck…


Stolen Jools, The (1931)

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The Stolen Jools (1931) is a short comedy film produced by the Masquers Club of Hollywood, featuring many cameo appearances by the film stars of the day. They appeared in the film to help raise funds for the National Variety…


Strange Loves of Martha Ivers,The (1946)

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The Strange Love of Martha Ivers is a black-and-white film noir motion picture released in the United States in 1946, starring Van Heflin, Barbara Stanwyck, Lizabeth Scott and Kirk Douglas (in his film debut). The movie is based on a…


Stranger, The (1946)

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Edward G. Robinson pursues a nazi war criminal named Franz Kindler. He thinks it’s the kindly college professor played by Orson Welles. Only a dead man can link him to the crimes… or is it his own obsessions that will…


Suddenly (1954)

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Frank Sinatra plays a bad guy who wants to kill the President in the small town of Suddenly. Hes taken the sheriff and his family hostage to accomplish his dastardly scheme. The tranquility of Suddenly is usually disturbed only by…


The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss (1936)

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Cary Grant plays Earnest Bliss a rich socialite who makes a bet with his doctor that he can make a living for one year using none of his current wealth. This is a real cute movie.


The Big Trees (1954)

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In 1900, lumberman Jim Fallon (Kirk Douglas) greedily eyes the big trees in the virgin region of northern California. The land is already settled by, among others, a religious group led by Elder Bixby (Charles Meredith). Jim is attracted to…


The Great Dan Patch (1949)

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Dan Patch was a brown standardbred horse by Joe Patchen out of Zelica, and the outstanding pacer of his day. Foaled in 1896 and dying on July 11, 1916, he was purchased in 1902 by a resident of then Hamilton,…


The House on Haunted Hill (1959)

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House on Haunted Hill (1959) is a horror film directed by William Castle, written by Robb White, and starring Vincent Price as eccentric millionaire Fredrick Loren. He and his fourth wife, Annabelle, have invited five people to the house for…


The Little Princess (1939)

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The Little Princess stars Shirley Temple as Sara Crewe and took great liberties with the original story. Although it maintained the novel’s Victorian London setting, it introduced several new characters and storylines and used the Second Boer War and the…


Threads (1984)

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Threads is a 1984 television docudrama depicting the effects of a nuclear war on the United Kingdom and its aftermath. Written by Barry Hines and directed by Mick Jackson, Threads was filmed in late 1983 and early 1984. The premise…


Time of Your Life (1948)

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Joe spends a lot of his time at Nick’s Pacific Street Saloon. Tom, who credits Joe with once saving his life, stops by regularly to run errands for Joe. Today, Tom notices a woman named Kitty when she comes into…


Topper Returns (1941)

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Topper Returns is the third and final entry in the film series inspired by the novels of Thorne Smith. As in the prior movies, Roland Young and Billie Burke play the Toppers, while Joan Blondell portrays a murder victim and…


Two Weeks to Live (1943) – Lum n Abner

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Once again the fellers’ from Pine Ridge mess it up!!
The creation of co-stars Chester Lauck (who played Columbus “Lum” Edwards) and Norris Goff (Abner Peabody), Lum and Abner was as low-keyed as Easy Aces, as cheerfully absurdist as Vic…


Two Women (1960)

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Sophia Loren stars in Two Women, a 1960 Italian language film which tells the story of a woman trying to protect her teenage daughter from the horrors of war. The story centers on Cesira (Loren), a widowed Roman shopkeeper, and…