Rosie! is directly based upon Ruth Gordon's play A Very Rich Woman, which was itself based upon a French play by Philippe...
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Oliver Stevenson
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1967
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This claustrophobic WW II war drama chronicles the five months which six soldiers and one woman spent trapped within a deep...
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1965
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Cornel Wilde co-produces, directs, and stars with his wife Jean Wallace in this uneven version of fabled King Arthur and the...
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King Arthur
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1963
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This biopic from Walt Disney studios chronicles the life and times of Johann Strauss, Jr. as he tries to prove himself as...
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1963
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A complicated soap opera, Susan Slade features Connie Stevens as the title character, a naïve, virginal 17-year-old, raised...
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Stanton Corbett
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1961
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The past and present collide with poignant results in this handsomely mounted Twilight Zone episode. Brian Aherne stars as...
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Booth Templeton
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1960
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A star-studded cast enlivens this glossy '50s soap opera, based on a novel by Rona Jaffe. The action unfolds at the...
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1959
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1956
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A young woman (Jean Simmons) manages a remote California sheep ranch with her father (Brian Aherne). A plane carrying a...
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David Canham
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1954
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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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The 1912 sinking of the luxury liner Titanic is used as a backdrop for a several fictional subplots, chief of which involves...
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1953
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Based on the turn-of-the-century play Our Two Consciences by Paul Anthelme, Hitchcock's I Confess is set in Quebec....
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Willy Robertson, Attorney
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1953
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Angel on the Amazon gives the viewer a pretty good notion of what Lost Horizon or She might have looked like had they been...
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Anthony Ridgeway
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1948
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In this courtroom drama, two opposing lawyers lead a double life. In the courtroom they are ruthless toward each other, but...
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Robert Larrimore
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1948
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Setting something of a record for flashbacks within flashbacks, The Locket recounts the mental disintegration of bride-to-be...
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Dr. Blair
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1946
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The 80-star cast of Forever and a Day would certainly not have been feasible had not most of the actors and production people...
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Jim Trimble
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1943
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With Dorothy Arzner in the director's chair, it's no wonder that First Comes Courage has a more feminist slant than most WWII...
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Capt. Allan Lowell
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1943
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In his book on "screwball" comedies, the late William K. Everson described What a Woman as "indistinguishable from a dozen...
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Henry Pepper
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1943
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Rosalind Russell plays aspiring Ohio journalist Ruth Sherwood, who heads for New York to seek her fortune, accompanied by her...
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Robert Baker
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1942
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Brian Aherne stars as a successful murder-mystery novelist; his wife, Loretta Young, wishes Aherne would switch to writing...
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Jeff Troy
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1942
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Adapted from the warhorse stage tearjerker by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin, this 1941 film version of Smilin' Through is even...
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Sir John Carteret
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1941
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Jim Blake
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1941
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In this humorous adventure, a Puerto Rican explorer shares a drink with his oddball millionaire double. For a lark, they...
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Malcolm Scott
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1941
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Columbia's The Lady in Question is a remake of the French Gribouille, a Raimu vehicle from 1939. Brian Aherne plays Andre...
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Andre Morestan
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1940
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Rosalind Russell and Brian Aherne go through their customary farcical paces in the formula romantic comedy Hired Wife....
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Stephen Dexter
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1940
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Adapted from the novel by Howard Spring, My Son My Son stars Brian Aherne as a self-made success determined to give his son...
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William Essex
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1940
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A dedicated nurse in a British hospital takes a nervous rookie under her wing. When the new nurse messes up and causes a...
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Dr. Prescott
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1940
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Juarez was originally designed to concentrate almost exclusively on the tragedy of Hapsburg Emperor Maximillian, whose...
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Emperor Maximilian von Habsburg
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1939
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This exciting adventure is set in the rugged Australian outback back when the continent was used as a giant penal colony for...
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Capt. Fury
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1939
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Wade Rawlins
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1938
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Director James Whale, well known for his witty horror films, tackled comedy head-on in this period piece, set in the 18th...
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David Garrick
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1937
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This lavishly appointed Sam Goldwyn soap opera is set in Ireland during "the troubles." Irish rebel leader Dennis Reardon...
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Dennis Riordan
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1936
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This big-budget 1936 RKO Studios picture lost money, perhaps due to a cool box-office reception to the idea of leading lady...
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Michael Fane
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1935
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Feeling stifled by her wealthy existence, flighty heiress Kay (Joan Crawford) falls in love with poor archaeologist Terry...
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Terry
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1935
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This story of espionage in World War I is based on a true story. Marthe McKenna (Madeleine Carroll) is a nurse from Belgium...
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1934
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Legendary "improvisational" director Gregory La Cava elected to stick to the script for his film version of the James M....
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John Shand
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1934
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In this wartime drama, set during WW I, the adoring wife of a German officer soon finds herself falling for a handsome...
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Lewis Alison
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1934
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Richard Waldrow
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1933
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Previously filmed in 1928, the sentimental Margaret Kennedy novel The Constant Nymph was sumptuously remade by Gaumont...
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Lewis Dodd
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1933
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The time is WWI. British guerilla fighter Col. Duncan Grant (Brian Aherne) makes his way behind enemy lines to foil the...
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Col. Duncan Grant
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1931
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This romance takes place during the French Revolution. The lovers are an aristocratic woman and a populist lawyer. At first...
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1931
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Anthony Asquith's second film, Underground is a silent film that tells the triangular story of a young shop girl named Nell...
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Bill
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1928
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Julian Gordon
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1927
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1926
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The Eleventh Commandment is apparently "Thou Shalt Not Get Caught." Marian Barchester (Lillian Hall Davis) is in danger of...
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1924
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