1936 |
Hitchcock spy story w/Sylvia Sidney |
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1942 |
Hitchcock WWII spy suspenser |
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1954 |
A.Hepburn & Bogart in Wilder comedy |
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1986 |
Andrei Tarkovsky's final film |
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1928 |
Gloria Swanson "silent" classic |
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1923 |
classic Harold Lloyd "silent" comedy |
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1943 |
Bogart & unit stranded in desert w/Nazis |
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SALAAM BOMBAY! | 1988 | Mira Nair's film about children living on the streets of Bombay |
SALESMAN | 1968 | seminal Maysles Brothers doc re: 4 door-to-door salesmen |
SALT FOR SVANETIA | 1930 | Russian doc re: remote mountain valley |
1953 |
brave film re: Chicano zinc miners that took on HUAC |
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1936 |
Clark Gable and the earthquake |
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1949 |
John Wayne as sergeant in WWII |
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1962 |
Kurosawa samurai film w/Mifune |
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SANS SOLEIL | 1983 | Chris Marker's camera traces woman's travels & memories |
1943 |
Kurosawa's 1st feature film |
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1921 |
Buster Keaton's first feature |
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SATAN'S BREW | 1976 | Fassbinder dark comedy about anarchist poet |
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING | 1960 | Albert Finney in British "kitchen sink" drama |
1971 |
John Travolta dances to stardom |
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SAVING PRIVATE RYAN | 1998 | Spielberg's WWII film with Tom Hanks won 5 Oscars |
1957 |
east-west interracial romance w/Marlon Brando |
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1950 |
contemporary Kurosawa film w/Mifune |
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A SCANDAL IN PARIS | 1946 | Douglas Sirk tale of elegant conman who becomes chief of police |
1932 |
classic early gangster film w/Paul Muni |
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1934 |
von Sternberg directs Dietrich as Catherine |
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1926 |
"silent"-and best- version w/Lillian Gish |
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SCARLET STREET | 1945 | Fritz Lang film noir with Edward G. Robinson |
1973 |
Ingmar Bergman drama covers 10 years |
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SCORSESE ON SCORSESE | 2004 | doc re: famed New York director |
1940 |
high seas adventure w/Errol Flynn |
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SEA OF LOVE | 1989 | Al Pacino & Ellen Barkin in thriller |
1941 |
Jack London tale w/Edward G. Robinson |
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1948 |
post-WWII drama w/Montgomery Clift |
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1956 |
John Ford-John Wayne classic western |
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1966 |
regeneration tale w/Rock Hudson |
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1949 |
1st version of kids' story w/M. O'Brien |
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1947 |
Danny Kaye in James Thurder tale |
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SECRETS & LIES | 1996 | Successful black woman finds out her birth mother is white |
SELMA | 2014 | Ava DuVernay's drama about MLK Jr.'s 1965 Alabama march |
1995 |
Emma Thompson does Jane Austen |
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1954 |
Luchino Visconti's masterpiece |
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1958 |
Burt Lancaster-Deborah Kerr drama |
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1941 |
Gary Cooper as WWI hero |
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SERPICO | 1973 | Al Pacino as honest NYC cop |
1949 |
washed up fighter R. Ryan won't take fall |
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SE7EN (SEVEN) | 1995 | detectives B. Pitt & M. Freeman go after serial killer |
1954 |
original screen musical w/Keel & Powell |
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1925 |
classic Buster Keaton comedy |
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1964 |
military tries to overthrow US gov't |
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1954 |
Akira Kurosawa's masterpiece |
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1955 |
Billy Wilder comedy w/Marilyn Monroe |
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1944 |
Spencer Tracy flees concentration camp |
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1957 |
Ingmar Bergman Swedish classic |
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THE SEVENTH VEIL | 1945 | Ann Todd is concert pianist with troubled past |
1943 |
Val Lewton chiller w/Kim Hunter |
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1958 |
Ray Harryhausen fantasy classic |
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1943 |
Hitchcock profile of murderer in sm.town |
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1937 |
classic Astaire-Rogers musical |
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1953 |
Geo.Stevens' classic western w/Alan Ladd |
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1932 |
von Sternberg takes Dietrich on train ride |
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THE SHAPE OF WATER | 2017 | Oscar-winning fairy tale from Guillermo del Toro |
1994 |
Tim Robbins & Morgan Freeman in King story |
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1933 |
the fabulous Mae West's best film |
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1949 |
the Duke in classic John Ford western |
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1924 |
classic Buster Keaton "silent" comedy |
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THE SHINING | 1980 | Kubrick adapts King with Nicholson starring |
1941 |
romantic story w/Geraldine Fitzgerald |
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1965 |
all-star soap afloat w/Nazi theme |
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SHOCK CORRIDOR | 1963 | reporter fakes insanity to solve murder in Sam Fuller tale |
SHOCKPROOF | 1949 | beautiful ex-con falls for her parole officer |
1960 |
Francois Truffaut's second feature |
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1967-71 |
absurdist western w/Jack Nicholson |
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1976 |
Wayne & Bacall in late Siegel western |
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1940 |
Ernst Lubitsch romantic comedy |
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THE SHOP ON MAIN STREET | 1965 | Eastern European tragicomedy set in WWII |
1938 |
Margaret Sullavan-James Stewart soaper |
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1964 |
Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau |
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1936 |
Ferber-Hammerstein-Kern musical directed by James Whale |
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1951 |
remake w/Grayson, Keel & Warfield |
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1928 |
King Vidor's "silent" look at H'wood |
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SID & NANCY | 1986 | Gary Oldman & Chloe Webb as Sid Vicious & Nancy Spungen |
1932 |
C.B.DeMille epic w/Claudette Colbert |
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1954 |
Douglas Sirk's version of Attila the Hun |
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THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS | 1991 | Jonathan Demme's Oscar-winning thriller |
1957 |
musical NINOTCHKA w/Fred Astaire |
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SIMON OF THE DESERT | 1965 | Luis Bunuel story of ascetic atop pillar in desert |
1931 |
Helen Hayes' Oscar-winning performance |
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1944 |
Selznick's soaper about WWII at home |
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1952 |
classic Gene Kelly musical |
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1960 |
Brits hunt unsinkable WWII German battleship |
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1946 |
Rosalind Russell fights infantile paralysis |
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SISTERS | 1973 | reporter tries to convince cops she saw murder; De Palma directs |
SITTING PRETTY | 1948 | Clifton Webb as Mr. Belvedere, genius babysitter |
1984 |
John Hughes comedy w/Molly Ringwald |
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THE SKIN GAME | 1931 | Hitchcock adapts John Galsworthy |
SLEEP, MY LOVE | 1948 | Douglas Sirk noir drama with Claudette Colbert |
1973 |
Woody Allen wakes up 200 years in future |
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1993 |
Tom Hanks-Meg Ryan romantic comedy |
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1972 |
Olivier & Caine in intriguing mystery |
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SLIGHTLY FRENCH | 1949 | Douglas Sirk comedy with Dorothy Lamour & Don Ameche |
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE | 2008 | Mumbai teen grows up in the slums, appears on quiz show |
1976 |
Truffaut story about kids growing up |
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1931 |
Robinson & Cagney in crime drama |
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1975 |
Michael Ritchie beauty pageant satire |
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1955 |
humorous Ingmar Bergman romantic tale |
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1931 |
Lubitsch musical w/Chevalier & Colbert |
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SO FUNNY IT HURT: BUSTER KEATON AND MGM | 2004 | doc re:great comedian's decline at hands of ultimate movie factory |
1972 |
sci-fi masterpiece from Andrei Tarkovsky |
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1959 |
Minnelli directs Sinatra, MacLaine, Martin |
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1959 |
Billy Wilder comedy w/Monroe& Lemmon |
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1956 |
Paul Newman as Rocky Graziano |
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1957 |
Mau Mau uprising w/R.Hudson, S.Poitier |
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1939 |
Karloff's last film as the legendary monster |
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1926 |
Rudolph Valentino "silent" classic |
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1943 |
Jennifer Jones as peasant girl of Lourdes |
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1971 |
Marcel Ophuls' classic doc re: WWII France |
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1948 |
Barbara Stanwyck suspense soaper |
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1937 |
ship tragedy w/Gary Cooper & Geo.Raft |
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1972 |
Martin Ritt's study of sharecroppers |
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THE SOUTHERNER | 1945 | French director Jean Renoir's best US film |
1937 |
Joris Ivens doc re: Spanish Civil War |
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1926 |
"silent" melodrama w/Mary Pickford |
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1960 |
Kubrick's story of slave Kirk Douglas |
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1932 |
Buster Keaton speaks! |
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1928 |
Harold Lloyd "silent" comedy |
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1945 |
Hitchcock's psychological romance |
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1946 |
mystery w/Dorothy McGuire |
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THE SPIRIT OF THE BEEHIVE | 1973 | girl in Spain is obsessed w/Frankenstein monster |
SPIRITED AWAY | 2002 | Miyazaki's animated modern masterpiece |
1929 |
Buster Keaton's last "silent" is hilarious |
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1984 |
Speilberg fantasy w/Hanks & Hannah |
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1961 |
Elia Kazan drama w/Beatty & Wood |
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1953 |
hostages held in A-bomb test site |
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1942 |
John Wayne & Marlene Dietrich in Yukon |
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1966 |
Richard Burton in LeCarre spy story |
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1937 |
K. Hepburn in theatrical boarding house |
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1943 |
WWII soldiers meet canteen hostesses |
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1950 |
Hitchcock drama w/Jane Wyman, Dietrich |
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1939 |
John Ford classic western w/J.Wayne |
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1953 |
POW camp drama w/William Holden |
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1979 |
sci-fi masterpiece from Andrei Tarkovsky |
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1937 |
Howard & Blondell in Hollywood comedy |
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1937 |
Janet Gaynor & Fredric March in H'wood |
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1954 |
Judy Garland & James Mason in H'wood |
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1982 |
TV series' cast in 2nd --- & best --- film |
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STAR WARS | 1977 | George Lucas' original tale of outer space adventures |
1931 |
Walter Huston as idealistic D.A. |
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1950 |
Joel McCrea as minister in 19th-C. Amer. |
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STATE FAIR | 1945 | Rogers & Hammerstein musical set at Iowa State Fair |
1948 |
Tracy & Hepburn directed by Frank Capra |
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1928 |
Buster Keaton "silent" comedy classic |
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1960 |
Andrei Tarkovsky's short fable for adults |
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1951 |
Sam Fuller's Korean War |
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1937 |
King Vidor classic w/Barbara Stanwyck |
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1918 |
"silent" w/Mary Pickford playing 2 roles |
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1969 |
early Liza Minnelli comedy-drama |
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STEVE McQUEEN: THE ESSENCE OF COOL | 2005 | doc re: life & career of great 1960s star |
1973 |
Newman & Redford Best Picture |
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1943 |
all-black musical w/Lena Horne & Bill Robinson |
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1975 |
Francois Truffaut drama w/Isabelle Adjani |
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1945 |
Mitchum's breakthru in story of WWII reporter |
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1936 |
Paul Muni as famed scientist |
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1939 |
Astaire-Rogers' final RKO film |
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1946 |
evil B. Stanwyck gets away with murder |
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1946 |
Orson Welles' study of escaped Nazi |
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1940 |
early film noir w/Peter Lorre |
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1951 |
Hitchcock story of criss cross murder |
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1931 |
King Vidor's film of Pulitzer Prize-winning play |
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1951 |
Kazan classic w/Brando & Vivien Leigh |
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STRICTLY DISHONORABLE | 1931 | Preston Sturges' play about cad opera singer & young woman |
STRIKE | 1925 | Sergei Eisenstein's debut film as a director |
1940 |
Busby Berkeley musical w/Garland & Rooney |
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1950 |
Ingrid Bergman in Rosselini drama |
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1926 |
early Capra comedy w/Harry Langdon |
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1927 |
Lubitsch "silent" comedy-romance |
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1968 |
Pat Neal & Martin Sheen in prize-winning play |
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1959 |
E.Taylor & K.Hepburn do Tenn. Williams |
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1974 |
Spielberg takes Goldie Hawn across US |
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1941 |
Preston Sturges comedy w/Joel McCrea |
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1948 |
Mamoulian musical w/Mickey Rooney |
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SUMMER STORM | 1944 | Douglas Sirk adaptation of Chekov with George Sanders |
1960 |
Robert Mitchum-Deborah Kerr drama |
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1927 |
F.W. Murnau "silent" masterpiece |
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1950 |
Billy Wilder expose of H'wood w/Holden |
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1975 |
Walter Matthau & George Burns comedy |
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1978 |
Christopher Reeve as the Man of Steel |
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1980 |
Christopher Reeve, again & even better |
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1944 |
Charles Laughton plots to kill his wife |
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1941 |
Hitchcock suspenser w/Grant & Fontaine |
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1962 |
Paul Newman in Tennessee Williams play |
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1957 |
Burt Lancaster noir drama set in NYC |
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SWEETIE | 1989 | Jane Campion's 1st feature film involves 2 sisters |
1968 |
Burt Lancaster in Frank & Eleanor Perry film |
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1936 |
Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers dancefest |