This documentary video looks at the life of actress Ingrid Bergman. Clips from her movies, home life and interviews are all...
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1985
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Oh! What a Lovely War is an every-man-for-himself adaptation of Charles Chilton's 1963 play, as staged in London by...
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1969
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Based on an Edgar Wallace murder mystery this chiller centers on a Scotland Yard investigation of a series of puzzling deaths...
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1967
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X-rays of a car crash victim reveal that the man had a stomach full of valuable diamonds. Naturally, Steed and Emma are...
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1967
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British comedy duo Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise make the movie from the small screen to the silver screen with this zany...
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British Ambassador
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1967
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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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This late-'60s spy spoof also borrows a page from late-'50s Alfred Hitchcock, with its everyday man becoming embroiled in the...
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1966
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Lady L (Sophia Loren) is an 80-year-old woman who recalls her amorous adventures in flashback in this light sex comedy. While...
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1965
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Kim Novak's decolletage, rather than the lady herself, is the true star of The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders. This...
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1965
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Richard Attenborough stars as a stalwart sergeant-major, stationed in British colony in Africa. When the colony declares its...
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1964
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Rutherford
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1964
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Considered a bit too sacrilegious for general consumption in 1963, the Boulting brothers' Heavens Above was simply ahead of...
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Archdeacon Aspinall
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1963
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1963
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Carry On Venus was originally titled Carry On Jack. A parody of seafaring epics, this one takes place in 1805 (give or take a...
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1963
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1962
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Not a medieval epic, The Iron Maiden is a contemporary comedy. Nor is the title object a torture device; instead, it's new...
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1962
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Gen. Fitzadam
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1962
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1961
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One in the series of St. Trinian's off-beat, irreverent comedies that began in 1953 and continued strong through the '60s,...
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Prof. Canford
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1961
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Any movie with a title like Petticoat Pirates would be hard to dislike--and equally hard to believe. Anticipating the...
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C-in-C
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1961
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Alfred Lynch and Sean Connery star as a pair of klutzy RAF members, during World War II, who are more interested in running...
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Group Capt. Bascombe
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1961
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Under Ten Flags is a fact-based British maritime epic set during World War II. Allied ships are being victimized by a German...
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Col. Howard
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1960
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This romp through the comedic world of spy-chase stories starts with Dick Lanchester (David Tomlinson), a less-than-brilliant...
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Sir William Crane
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1960
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None of the many cinemadaptations of Johan Wyss' The Swiss Family Robinson are as relentlessly enjoyable as this 1960 Disney...
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1960
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The first portion of this Walt Disney Presents episode is a behind-the-scenes preview of the upcoming Disney theatrical...
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1960
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Flush on the heels of their success with the comedy I'm All Right Jack, the twin Boulting brothers (Roy, director and John...
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Headmaster, John Crane
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1960
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In this British comedy, two look-a-likes, an airman and a secret agent, find double trouble when they are assigned a...
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1959
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Talented special effects and adventure director Michael Anderson (Around the World in 80 Days, 1956) keeps the suspense going...
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The Chairman
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1959
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Perhaps in an earlier era or in some remote village, this comedy would work, but this story about two mixed-up identities...
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A.V.M. Bukpasser
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1959
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Cmdr. Stanton
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1959
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Jarvis Lorry
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1958
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If official documentation didn't exist, we'd never believe a fantastic yarn like I Was Monty's Double. Actor...
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Col. Logan
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1958
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Arthur Royd
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1958
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Alfred Munson
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1958
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Paradise Lagoon is the American release title of the British The Admirable Crichton. In this Technicolor adaptation of James...
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Lord Loam
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1957
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True as a Turtle isn't nearly as funny as its title, but it tries hard to please. Most of the action takes place aboard a...
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Dudley
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1957
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Van Johnson portrays a blind American writer living in London. Blessed with an acute hearing sense, Johnson overhears a...
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Bob Matthews
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1956
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It's Great to Be Young stars John Mills as Dingle an easygoing high school teacher. When autocratic new headmaster Frome...
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Frome
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1956
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Danny Kaye spoofs medieval swashbucklers in this classic musical comedy. While the infant King of England awaits his rightful...
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King Roderick
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1956
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Maj. Courteney
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1955
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Rex Harrison is The Constant Husband in this delightful British comedy. It all begins when amnesia victim Charles Hathaway...
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Llewellyn
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1955
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Alec Guinness stars as Father Brown, full-time priest and part-time sleuth, in this comic mystery based on the character...
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The Bishop
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1954
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Arthur Watkyn's droll theatrical piece For Better, For Worse was expertly adapted for the big screen in 1954. Popular young...
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Anne's Father
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1954
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No relation to the 1924 D. W. Griffith film of the same name, Isn't Life Wonderful! is a bucolic British comedy which goes...
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Father
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1953
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Inspired by the recent success of The Blue Lamp, I Believe in You is a multiplotted British drama about parole officers....
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Henry Phipps
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1952
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In this British drama a veteran laborer rises above the turmoil of unionization to become the governor of Artista, an...
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Sir James Kirkman
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1952
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Alec Guinness has one of his finest comic roles in this Ealing satirical comedy about a much patronized amateur scientist...
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Alan Birnley
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1951
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This lightweight British satire on Freudianism stars Cecil Parker as a prominent doctor and Anne Crawford as his psychiatrist...
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Dr. Howard Fleming
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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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Sir Richard, the tutor
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1949
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By 1949, British stage and film star A.E. Matthews was more widely celebrated for his advanced age (eighty) than his...
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Benjamin Beecham
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1949
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In this ironically titled British WW II drama, a widowed housewife provides housing for two navy men while her daughters...
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Geoffrey Radcliffe
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1948
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Jean-Pierre Aumont heads the largely British cast of Affairs of a Rogue. Set in the years just following the Napoleonic wars,...
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Regent
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1948
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Col. Peregrine
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1948
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A mother provides a lousy example for her daughter in this gritty, realistic drama. The mother is a mistress of manipulating...
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Sir Halmar Barnard
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1948
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Set in early 19th-century Ireland, this fact-based drama chronicles the peasant uprising of peasants who finally tire of the...
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1947
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The misery caused by a long-term feud between two Irish families provides the framework in this drama based on a book by...
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1947
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The dazzlingly handsome Stewart Granger is at least physically well cast as the charismatic 18th century violinist Paganini....
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Germi
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1947
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George Bernard Shaw adapted his own play for the screen in this blithe film version of the romance between Caesar...
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1946
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In this British WW II drama, a British housewife proves herself to be as patriotic and courageous as any soldier. ~ Sandra...
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1945
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This stirring wartime morale-booster stars John Clements in a virtual reprise of his "redeemed hero" role in...
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1941
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Dangerous Moonlight was the original British title for the wartime drama Suicide Squadron. Anton Walbrook plays a famed...
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Specialist
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1941
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The Saint's Vacation was filmed in London by RKO Radio's British division. This time Hugh Sinclair is cast as...
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Rudolph Hauser
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1941
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In this thriller, a corrupt talent agent's illegal actions are discovered by his partner. To silence him, the agent kills...
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Lawrence Bruce
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1940
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The Two For Danger in this British comedy-mystery are lawyer Tony Grigson (Barry K. Barnes) and art museum curator Diana...
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1940
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In this lively spy caper, the male half of a married song-and-dance duo moonlights as a government spy. The trouble begins...
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Sir Geoffrey Arlington
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1940
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Originally released in England by British Consolidated, Sons of the Sea was the last film to be distributed in America by...
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Commander Herbert
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1939
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1939
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A. J. Cronin's novel was brought to the screen by director Carol Reed. The film is set in a northern England mining town (far...
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1939
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Eric Todhunter
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1938
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In this drama the trouble begins when a young woman marries and her ruthless, but wealthy father, a shipping magnate, cuts...
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1938
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In this comedy, an impoverished bumbler becomes a waiter at a fancy party and finds himself mistaken for one of the wealthy...
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1938
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Robert Donat stars as Dr. Andrew Manson in this adaptation of A.J. Cronin's best-selling novel. Manson devotes himself to...
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1938
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1938
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1937
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Directed by Ian Dalrymple, this comedy of manners is based on a German play, and is one of the lesser known pieces of Vivien...
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Provost Gow
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1937
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In this anti-war drama, set in England during its Depression, a demobilized major from WW I, tries to a veteran's reunion...
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1936
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Attractive scientist Dr. Clare Wyatt (Anna Lee) fondly declines the proposal of journalist Dick Haslewood (John Loder), who...
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1936
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Dishonor Bright draws upon the talents of two master farceurs from Britain's Aldwych Theatre, Tom Walls (star-director) and...
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Vincent Lamb
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1936
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Jack Hulbert is Jack Warrender in Jack of All Trades. A spoof of Big Business, 1930s style, the film begins as Jack ends a...
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1936
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In this British comedy, the owner of a country pub finds her wedding night ruined when a man comes up and offers her husband...
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1935
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1935
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In this British comedy, an aging aristocrat with a gambling addiction borrows money from a relative and ends up winning big...
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1935
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Previously filmed in 1929 as S.O.S. (also the title of the Walter Ellis play that is its basis), Her Last Affaire switches...
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Sir Arthur Harding
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1935
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The corpse of a hated man is discovered in this mystery. The police inspector and investigating doctor found their work...
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1934
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Tom Walls is both star and director of the airy comedy-melodrama Lady in Danger. Marooned in the revolution-torn kingdom of...
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1934
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1934
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The Blue Squadron is commandeered by Esmond Knight in this British adventure film. Knight conducts a friendly rivalry with...
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1934
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Although this Laurel and Hardy short is quite funny, it's often neglected. The boys, playing chimney sweeps, don't appear...
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1934
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1934
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In this film, an inn is filled to capacity and a couple must spend the night together in a room. The problem is that both of...
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1933
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In this romance, a golddigger jilts her poorer true love in favor of a wealthy man whom she marries. The poor man is...
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1933
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