In A Study in Terror the ever popular Sherlock Holmes and his companion Dr. Watson search for the Victorian serial killerJack...
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1966
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In this tale of espionage and adventure set during World War II, Norway has fallen under Nazi occupation, and a factory is...
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1965
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Prof. Logan
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1959
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Agatha Christie's popular novel And Then There Were None (which isn't the original title of the novel, but it's easy to...
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1959
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Bennett Carfield
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1958
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After an extensive talent search, producer-director Otto Preminger selected a 17-year-old unknown from Iowa, Jean Seberg, to...
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1957
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War and Peace is a commendable attempt to boil down Tolstoy's long, difficult novel into 208 minutes' screen time. In...
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1956
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The short life and quick death of Alexander the Great is recounted in this literate historical epic. Decked out in a blonde...
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1956
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The Glass Slipper is a charming retelling of the Cinderella story, eminently suitable for both kids and adults. Leslie Caron...
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1955
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Hal Foster's Sunday-comics saga of a young Viking prince in the service of King Arthur is brought to the screen in...
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1954
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Reportedly, Vincente Minnelli turned down the opportunity to film Brigadoon on location in Scotland insisting that MGM's...
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Mr. Lundie
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1954
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Demetrius and the Gladiators was the sequel to The Robe, and though they were released several months apart, the films were...
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1954
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Pastor Corbett
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1953
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Plymouth Adventure earned a footnote in film history as the last directorial effort by the prolific Clarence Brown....
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1952
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White Corridors was based on Yeoman Hospital, a novel by Helen Ashton. Told episodically, the story concentrates on the...
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Dr. Shoesmith
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1951
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The Magic Box was the English film industry's contribution to the 1951 Festival of Britain. Its all-star cast generously...
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1951
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Don't be misled by the title, and by the presence of Glynis Johns in the cast. The "Venus" in Appointment with Venus is a...
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Provost
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1951
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David Lean's Madeleine was inspired by a true story that rocked the English legal system to its foundations in the mid-19th...
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1950
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Barry Jones stars as an idealistic British professor working on atomic research. Upset by the apocalyptic ramifications of...
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Prof. Willingdon
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1950
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The Clouded Yellow stars Trevor Howard as David Sommers, a former member of the British Secret Service. After the war,...
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Nicholas Fenton
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1950
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George Gordon, aka Lord Byron, the clubfooted 19th-century poet with the uncontrollable libido, is played by Dennis Price in...
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1949
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The British That Dangerous Age is based on Autumn, a play by Margaret Kennedy and Ilya Surgutchoff. Myrna Loy heads the cast...
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1949
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Before detective Slim Callaghan (Michael Rennie) can meet with prospective client Col. Stenhurst, he gets drugged, is ordered...
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1948
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The leaves of the Calendar begin to fall rapidly when avaricious Wenda (Greta Gynt) jilts newly-impoverished horse owner...
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1948
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The problem of "enemy" war brides was eloquently addressed in the British drama Frieda. In her English-language film debut,...
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1947
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Hollywood films were linking up dance halls with criminal activities long before the British-made Dancing with Crime, which...
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1947
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Erich Kohler (Eric Portman) is a decorated Luftwaffe pilot recruited for a daring propaganda mission in Belgium -- to drop...
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1943
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In this mystery, a nephew is accused of murdering his aunt who had just refused to loan him some money. Unfortunately, he is...
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1938
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Darnton
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1936
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This early Hitchcock effort is a parody of the thriller genre about a transient (Leon M. Lion) who accidentally discovers the...
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Henry Doyle
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1932
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1932
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In this comedy, a mischievous wife begins tippling too much and hanging out with bogus blue-bloods and an adulterer who...
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1932
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1931
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