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Saruman
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2012
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Transformed into a vampire and entombed for 200 years after betraying vengeful witch Angelique Bouchard (Eva Green), 18th...
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2012
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Old Gentleman
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2012
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Martin Scorsese's adaptation of Brian Selznick's award-winning novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret stars Asa Butterfield, as...
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2011
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A noble knight battles a wicked witch in a bid to save humanity from an ancient evil in this supernatural thriller starring...
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2011
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Recently separated from her husband and seeking to start a new life in the city, single doctor Juliet (Hillary Swank) rents a...
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August
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2011
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The infamous 19th century tale of two grave robbers (Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis) working for the Edinburgh Medical College is...
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Old Joseph
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2010
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This jet-black comedy of manners observes the doings and intersections of many despicable characters, including egomaniacal,...
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2010
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London enforcer "Boots" Mason (Gary Stretch) discovers that he's got a bounty on his head after getting caught in the...
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Boots' Father
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2010
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2010
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2009
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A woman makes a surprising discovery with dangerous consequences in this period suspense thriller, set in 1939. Anne Keyes...
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2009
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A man bearing the unseen scars of war struggles to recover amidst a family in chaos in this drama from writer and director...
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2009
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George Lucas continues his most popular franchise's legacy with Star Wars: The Clone Wars, a computer-animated 3-D film that...
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2008
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Filmmaker Arthur Dong's documentary Hollywood Chinese pays homage to the first century of the American film industry, as...
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2008
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In the 1950s and '60s, American film studios became enamored with flying saucers, extraterrestrials, and atomic mutants,...
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2008
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A young girl embarks on a perilous journey to rescue her best friend and fight the forces of darkness in director...
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2007
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The intrepid Jules Verne team sails aboard the famous Belem tall ship, originally manufactured in the 19th century in hopes...
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Narrator
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2007
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Explorers arrive at the harbor of Martinique's Mount Pelée on the 100th anniversary of the 1902 volcanic eruption in order...
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2007
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Modern science provides us with a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world as researchers and archeologists explore the...
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Narrator
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2007
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Host Christopher Lee takes a look back at horror films from their early days as silent films, to the golden age of monster...
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Host
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2006
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Ex-Count Dracula and host Christopher Lee takes a look back at horror films from their early days as silent films, to the...
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Host
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2006
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2005
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Director Tim Burton brings his unique vision and sensibility to Roald Dahl's classic children's story in this lavish screen...
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2005
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George Lucas draws the Star Wars film series to a close with this dark sci-fi adventure which sets the stage for the events...
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2005
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One of several dramatized tributes to the late pontiff to be telecast in 2005, the two-part CBS biopic Pope John Paul II is a...
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Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski
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2005
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2005
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French filmmaker Olivier Dahan directs the crime thriller sequel The Crimson Rivers II: The Angels of the Apocalypse, with a...
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Heimmerich von Garten
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2004
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2002
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The second prequel to the original Star Wars trilogy takes place ten years after the events depicted in...
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Count Dooku
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2002
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2001
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This documentary takes a comprehensive tour through Papillon's Paradise, more commonly known as Alcatraz, one of the world's...
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2001
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The Groan family has led the people for years from their castle, Gormenghast. Although a new heir, Titus Groan, has just...
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Flay
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2000
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Not to be confused with the 1999 action-horror blockbuster The Mummy starring Brendan Fraser, this film of the same title is...
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Host
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2000
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A kind of "best-of" account of the books of Genesis and Exodus, this two-part NBC miniseries aired in November 2000. Part...
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2000
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Washington Irving's tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman gets a few new twists in a screen adaptation directed by...
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1999
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1999
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1999
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1999
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1999
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1999
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1999
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Best known for his Highlander series, Russell Mulcahy pays homage to the Hammer films of the 1960s with this all-star...
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Sir Richard Turkel
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1999
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1999
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1999
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1999
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1999
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Those familiar with Pakistan's history will be most likely to appreciate this elaborate tribute to Mohammed Ali Jinnah, the...
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Mohammed Ali Jinnah
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1998
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Based on the Discworld novels by Terry Pritchett, the British animated series Wyrd Sisters was set on a faraway planet,...
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Death
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1997
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A century after the Normans conquer England, evil Prince John (Ralph Brown) seizes control of the realm in the absence of the...
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1997
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The life of the reluctant Old Testament prophet is told in this made-for-television biblical drama. When the Pharaoh Ramses...
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1996
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This video is part of a fascinating series on investigations of the supernatural world. This episode focuses on the seance....
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1996
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Christopher Lee narrates this series installment that evaluates the ancient belief that the positions of the stars effect...
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1996
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This film is based on The Stupids series of children's books by Harry Allard and James Marshall, which are about a family...
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1996
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For many classic horror movie fans, Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff are inseparable from the iconic characters they portrayed....
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1996
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Part of the 13-part 100 Years of Horror series directed by Ted Newsom and hosted by horror movie star Christopher Lee, 100...
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1996
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In the 19th century, malformed or deformed people were the object of morbid curiosity in traveling sideshows and circuses. In...
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1996
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Spirits of the dead have long haunted people's imaginations, and never more morbidly than in Hollywood horror movies. Part of...
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1996
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1996
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A Century Of Science Fiction pays tribute to the history of SF on screen, from the silent epics of Georges Melies to the...
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1996
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1996
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1996
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1996
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Part of the 13-part 100 Years of Horror series directed by Ted Newsom and hosted by horror movie star Christopher Lee, 100...
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1996
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The Devil has been appearing in movies since the first version of Faust was filmed in 1900. Part of the 13-episode...
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1996
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1996
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"Can a Pharaoh's evil prophecy reach out across 4,000 years to enslave...to kill...to menace YOU?" Part of the 13-episode 100...
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1996
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The old newspaper dictum "If it bleeds, it leads" could also apply to the marketing of modern horror movies. Part of the...
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1996
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1996
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This British comedy is set within the confines of the snooty Dryden Park boarding school in rural England. The story centers...
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Maj. Longfellow (Raptor)
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1995
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This British horror-comedy is set in haunted house and features a series of assorted nuts getting butchered by a hellish...
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Callum Chance
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1994
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In a major stumbling block toward better international relations, America's most laughable police officers are sent to Russia...
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Commandant Rakov
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1994
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1994
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Christopher Lee narrates this unique behind-the-scenes look at Errol Flynn, one of Hollywood's all-time greatest sex...
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1993
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"They're the toughest anti-terrorist strike force in the world. But they've never faced an enemy like this." The "they"...
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General Benin
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1993
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The very young computer whizzes in this big-big budget Italian movie are beginning to lose their focus on their assignment:...
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Cedric
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1993
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An uneven but entertaining blend of graphic horror and black comedy from John Landis, very much in the mode of the director's...
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1992
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This documentary offers an in-depth look at the history and allure of horror movies. Plenty of clips are included as are...
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1992
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When Caroline (Kim Cattrall) begins to have nightmares and visions of her twin sister Lisa's watery demise, she rushes to...
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1992
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King Philip
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1992
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Four countries--Great Britain, Belgium, Italy and Luxembourg--were in on the financing of 1991's Sherlock Holmes: Incident at...
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1991
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In this mystery, Holmes and Watson travel to lovely old Vienna to investigate a murder and find themselves embroiled in a...
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1991
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Where the original Gremlins was a horror film spiked with comedy, Gremlins 2: The New Batch is essentially a black comedy,...
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1990
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In this spoof of spy films, a secret agent (Kim Cattrall) marries a civilian (Robert Hays) who is oblivious to his new wife's...
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Lazos
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1990
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Since Moliere's plays are national classics of France, an air of reverence surrounds them. However, they are for the most...
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1990
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A 6 volume series of theatrical trailers for horror and sci-fi films with Volume 4 featuring Hammer Horror classics such as...
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1990
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An eccentric prince decides one day to give up all his wealth and position and live his own life. His idea of living his own...
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Uncle Rudolf
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1990
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1990
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1989
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Christopher Lee is the big-name attraction in Murder Story, but the film's actual leading character is played by Bruce Boa. A...
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Willard Hope
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1989
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Pierce Brosnan stars as adventurer Phineas Fogg in this adaptation of Jules Verne's classic story, in which to win a wager he...
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1989
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This full-blooded TV adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island was written, produced and directed by Frasier...
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Blind Pew
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1989
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Based on an Astrid Lindgren novel, this fantasy focuses on a Swedish teen drawn into a magical world to battle an evil...
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The Wicked Knight
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1988
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The Girl is 14-year-old Swedish schoolgirl Pat Carlsson (Clare Powney). Though very young, she is also very wise in the ways...
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1987
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Richard Roundtree stars as tennis-coach Chip Williams in this uneven adolescent comedy. Coach Williams must whip his players...
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1987
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1987
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Originally aired as a British mini-series, Shaka Zulu follows the rise of Shaka (Henry Cele) to the king of the Zulus during...
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1986
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One of the most memorable characters in the history of literature is that of Sherlock Holmes. The sleuth made famous by the...
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1986
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The brother of a slain werewolf newscaster joins the battle against a lycanthropic femme fatale in this sequel to 1981's...
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Stefan Crosscoe
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1985
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1985
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The lavishly produced three-part telemovie The Far Pavilions was adapted from the best-selling novel by M.M. Kaye. Set in...
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1984
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In a thinly-plotted story about redeeming a failing hotel by turning it into an optional brothel (depending on the guest),...
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King
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1984
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This patchy, uneven combination of fantasy and musical comedy is hilarious in parts and embarrassing in others, though the...
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Mr. Midnight
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1983
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Peter MacNicol stars in this fairy tale as Martin, a boy who has never been afraid. Determined to test his record of...
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1983
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Only one of the mythological creatures escapes the evil King Haggard's (voice by Christopher Lee) plan to eliminate all...
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1982
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Massarati (Daniel Pilon) is a fabulously wealthy adventurer-for-hire who uses a wide array of electronic gadgets to carry out...
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1982
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Most of you know what this is about. For the benefit of the two of you who've never read a tabloid, Prince Charles of England...
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1982
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Corrigan
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1982
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In this often comical adventure, a retired stunt man goes to Africa to participate in a transcontinental road rally in hopes...
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Lorenzo Borgia
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1982
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Though it strains credibility to the breaking point, the made-for-TV Goliath Awaits proved a ratings success when it was...
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1981
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The frequently used title An Eye for an Eye was applied to a Chuck Norris martial-arts festival in 1981. Norris plays Sean...
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Morgan Canfield
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1981
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Dante Matucci (Franco Nero), a counter-intelligence officer, uncovers a fascist plot to overthrow the Italian government, and...
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1981
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Jack Palance both hosts and stars in this "possession" thriller. The story, concerning an old dark house and a family curse,...
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1981
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This strange movie is about a roller skating fanatic who leaves home, goes to San Francisco to pursue his passion, and then...
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1981
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Narrated by Vincent Price, this story is about a boy who goes to a Transylvanian Castle to learn about fear. This program is...
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1981
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In this espionage drama, a computer whiz conned into assisting a tricky spy, finds himself face-to-face with the world's...
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1980
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There are no cliff-hanging moments in Serial, but there's plenty of laughs in this trenchant comedy comment on 1970s...
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1980
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Up on Bear Island -- somewhere off the northeast American coast -- a U.S. meteorological team discovers German submarines...
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Prof. Lechinski
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1980
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A spy convinces a computer genius to work for him, placing the genius in position to confront the most dangerous criminal in...
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1980
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Set to Tchaikovsky's score, this Japanese animated effort chronicles the adventures of a young girl dreaming of a magical...
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Uncle Drosselmeyer
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1979
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Television film featuring the Marvel Comics hero doing battle with a mad industrialist who wields a neutron bomb. ~ Nicole...
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1979
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A valiant prince battles an evil sorcerer to rescue his true love in this colorful fantasy, which features high adventure...
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Alquazar
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1979
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In this sci-fi tale, an investigator searches for a mysterious man in black. He believes the man is somehow connected to a...
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1979
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Director J. Lee Thompson directed this World War II adventure drama from a script by author Bruce Nicolaysen who adapted the...
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1979
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It's December of 1941, and the people of California are in varying states of unease, ranging from a sincere desire to defend...
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Von Kleinschmidt
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1979
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This second made-for-TV movie features the Marvel Comic-book hero who must keep the villains from succeeding in accelerating...
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1979
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Karate champion Joe Lewis stars as a special agent on a worldwide mission to put the skids on a drug cartel. ~ Jason Ankeny,...
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Adam Caine
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1979
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This four-hour TV movie is one more of novelist Harold Robbins' "guess who everyone is supposed to really be?" wallowfests...
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1978
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Victor
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1978
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Sardar Khan
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1978
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Host
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1978
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This symbol-laden drama explores the inner mythology of martial arts practice and is based on a Bruce Lee story idea. The...
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1978
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South Africa provides the setting for this dark tale of racial unrest and turmoil. The story centers upon a policeman out to...
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1978
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Stretching the Airport concept as far as it will go, this third film in the series sticks a jet full of old actors 50 feet...
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1977
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Featuring wonderfully lousy special effects (especially in lieu of Star Wars which had come out earlier that year), this...
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Capt. Rameses
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1977
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Examine the title, and you know what you're in for. A vengeful ghost, sore at Tinseltown, descends upon various nasty agents...
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The Narrator
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1977
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Dr. Andrew Boran (Kirk Scott) is picking up strange signals from outer space that seem to predict natural disasters. When he...
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1977
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This macabre horror satire from Canada features an arch performance from Christopher Lee as the sinister overseer of the...
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The Keeper
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1976
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An albino terrorist stalks Africa in this violent action film from the director of the similar Slavers. Terrick...
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Bill
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1976
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Christopher Lee stars in this weak occult melodrama as Father Michael Rayner, an excommunicated priest who decides to save...
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Father Michael
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1976
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Christopher Lee dons the Count's legendary cape once again for this satirical French-made entry in the vampire genre (titled...
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Dracula
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1976
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1976
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Peter Fonda stars as a diamond mine security officer who fakes a robbery in order to gain the respect of the group of...
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Chilton
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1975
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The Grand Magic Circus, which performed on streets and in theaters in the 1970s, here takes to film. The story told concerns...
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1975
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This comic interpretation of Alexandre Dumas's classic adventure saga picks up where 1974's The Three Musketeers left off, as...
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1975
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When a well-known psychiatrist reports that his wife has disappeared, the police discover an anonymous note stating that he...
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1975
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Scaramanga
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1974
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A righteous police officer investigating the disappearance of a young girl comes into conflict with the unusual residents of...
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Lord Summerisle
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1974
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Richard Lester's adaptation of The Three Musketeers was only the latest of many when released in 1974, but it arrived with a...
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1973
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The final installment in Hammer Studios' Dracula series is also the least interesting of the lot. A fairly direct follow-up...
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Count Dracula
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1973
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Gary Sherman's Death Line is one of those little-seen, long-forgotten 1970s horror films that's still championed by its core...
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1973
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This tepid supernatural melodrama involves the former director of a mental hospital (Robert Hardy) who inherits the estate of...
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1973
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Peter Cushing delivers one of his finest hand-wringing performances as Emmanuel Hildern, a Victorian man of science who...
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James Hildern
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1972
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More widely seen in Britain as Nothing but the Night, this atmospheric chiller -- based on the novel Children of the Night by...
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1972
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In this comedy, a burned out bookkeeper thinks about selling his soul to Satan. His thoughts invoke the presence of a...
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1972
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1972
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Hammer Studios attempted to inject new blood into their Dracula series by setting their next installment in ultra-mod '70s...
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1972
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This horror science-fiction thriller, a cult favorite, takes place in 1907. Professor Caxton (Christopher Lee), a...
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Prof. Alex Caxton
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1972
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It's hard to discern the filmmakers' true point of view on Hannie Caulder. On one hand, you've got the heavily somber story...
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1971
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Based on the book by Raymond McNally and Radu Florescu, this documentary mixes historical research, literary scholarship,...
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1971
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This anthology picture about a bad-luck mansion is a thriller with four episodes--all framed by a police investigation. A...
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Reid
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1971
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This video is part of a series that investigates the supernatural and esoteric knowledge. This episode is an exploration of...
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1971
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Marlowe/Mr. Blake
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1971
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This erotic horror film from cult director Jesus Franco is based on the witch-hunting exploits of Lord Chief Justice Jeffreys...
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Lord George Jeffreys
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1970
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Rat-pack pals Sammy Davis Jr. and Peter Lawford reprise their roles of Charlie Salt and Chris Pepper, respectively, in this...
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1970
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Mycroft Holmes
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1970
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Except for the omission of several passages in the original play, this 1970 adaptation of Julius Caesar faithfully retells...
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1970
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Strange and terrible things are afoot and the police are helpless to stop them in this taut, complicated thriller. First a...
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Fremont
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1970
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One of the more accomplished entries in Hammer's Dracula series (which would soon lapse into creative anemia during the...
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Dracula
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1970
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One of a handful of Hammer "Dracula" films starring Christopher Lee, The Scars of Dracula begins as Count Dracula (Lee) rises...
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Count Dracula
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1970
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When Sir Edward Markham (Alastair Williamson) is horribly disfigured by African natives, he is kept chained and out of sight...
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Dr. Neuharit
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1969
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This zany British comedy finds a homeless hobo (Ringo Starr) being adopted by the world's richest man, Sir Guy Grand...
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Ship's Vampire
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1969
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The title refers to a special course for secret agents, designed to determine how much brutal interrogation the candidates...
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Col. Mannering
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1969
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This doggedly faithful adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel about a vampiric nobleman was helmed by cult director Jesus Franco....
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Count Dracula
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1969
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Fu Manchu (Christopher Lee) is the internationally known criminal mastermind back for another round of evil deeds. The...
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Fu Manchu
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1968
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Fu Manchu
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1968
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When a young girl is found hanging in the local church with fang marks in her neck, the townsfolk immediately suspect Dracula...
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Dracula
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1968
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Duc De Richeleau
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1968
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In this spooky thriller, an evil sorcerer invites an innocent young man and his girl friend to his dark and scary mansion....
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Morley
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1968
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In this jungle adventure, a downed Yankee flier must make his way alone through the dense Amazon jungle. At one point, he...
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1968
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Fu Manchu
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1968
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Parisian murders centered around a theater seem to have a vampiric theme as police try to figure out who is behind them....
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1967
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Godfrey Hanson
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1967
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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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Gregor, Lion Tamer
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1967
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Just the thing for spooky Halloween-night viewing, this good-looking German film from director Harald Reinl tells the story...
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1967
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1967
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While traveling through Hong Kong, Bob Mitchell (Robert Cummings) accidentally stumbles into the middle of criminal...
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1967
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The nefarious Fu Manchu strikes again in this crime drama. This time the megalomaniacal Manchu plots to earn the money he...
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Dr. Fu Manchu
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1966
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The life story of the legendary Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin gets the highly fictionalized Hammer Films treatment with...
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Rasputin
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1966
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Christopher Lee dons the evil Count's cloak once again after an 8-year hiatus for this first "authentic" sequel to Hammer...
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Dracula
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1966
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Adapted from the Robert Bloch short story "The Skull of the Marquis de Sade," this inventive gothic chiller from Amicus stars...
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Sir Matthew Phillips
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1965
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Hammer Films co-produced this lavishly mounted adventure, the fourth adaptation of the novel by H. Rider Haggard. In...
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Billali
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1965
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In this drama, the devilish Chinese villain has concocted a deadly gas. He tries it out in a small English town and is...
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Fu Manchu
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1965
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Franklyn Marsh
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1965
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A traveling circus visits the Gothic abode of the evil Count Drago (Christopher Lee), whose pastimes include experimenting on...
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1964
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Upon their defeat by Francis Drake, a ship's crew which served in the Spanish Armada anchors near a small coastal village in...
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Capt. Robeles
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1964
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Christopher Lee is sublimely typecast as Karl Jorla, a European horror film star who has arrived in Hollywood to make his...
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Karl Jorla
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1964
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A small German town falls prey to an unseen monster that turns its victims into lifeless statues in this mid-'60s outing from...
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Prof. Carl Maister
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1964
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Marred by controversy at the time of its release, this horror fantasy from Italy's legendary horror director Mario Bava...
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Kurt Menliff
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1963
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Christopher Lee plays the horribly scarred chauffeur Erich in this Italian horror feature first released in 1963. He is the...
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Erich
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1963
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Holmes and Watson are again after Moriarty but this time Scotland Yard for some reason does not even suspect that he's the...
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Sherlock Holmes
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1963
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Christopher Lee heads the cast of the obscure Italian-Spanish scare opera Terror in the Crypt. The setting is an old house...
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1963
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The Longest Day is a mammoth, all-star re-creation of the D-Day invasion, personally orchestrated by Darryl F. Zanuck....
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1962
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The Devil's Agent is Peter Van Eyck in this economical espionager. A Viennese wine merchant, Van Eyck becomes the unwilling...
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1962
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In this high-seas adventure, a wicked one-eyed, one-armed pirate forces a young man, who was wrongfully imprisoned, to take...
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LaRoche
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1962
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Horrormeister Mario Bava helmed this entry in the series, in which Hercules (Reg Park) must journey to the bowels of Hell to...
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1961
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In this detective film, a Chinese detective breaks up a drug smuggling ring and tries to find the "Daffodil Killer." The...
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Ling Chu
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1961
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The British writer/director team of Jimmy Sangster and Seth Holt was never satisfied unless it scared the bejeepers out of...
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Dr. Gerrard
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1961
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In this drama, an American agent for the OSS after the war, hides a large treasure in Czechoslovakia for a Nazi general. The...
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1961
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On special assignment during WW1, German officer Wilhelm Reitlinger (played by horror-movie icon Christopher Lee) makes the...
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1961
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Terror of the Tongs is a gory, garishly colored melodrama written by Jimmy Sangster in the tradition of the Fu Manchu films....
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Chung King
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1961
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Even while a series of British second features based on the works of Edgar Wallace was flourishing in the 1960s, Germany was...
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1961
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Paul Allen
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1960
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A rebellious teenager runs away from home and joins the SoHo beatniks when her widowed father remarries a much younger woman....
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Kenny
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1960
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The oft-filmed Maurice Renard novel Hands of Orlac was given another cinematic go-round in this Franco-British production....
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Nero
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1960
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Prof. Allan Driscoll
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1960
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In this horror movie, the unwitting guests at a charming ancestral estate soon find themselves the main entree for the...
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1959
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While on a dig in Egypt, British archaeologist John Banning (Peter Cushing) desecrates the tomb of Princess Ananka, awakening...
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Kharis, the Mummy
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1959
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With dialogue ranging from flat to offensive and acting in the same range, this low-brow erotic crime drama by director...
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Novak
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1959
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This enjoyably twisted British thriller was shot back-to-back with the equally warped Haunted Strangler and is one of the...
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Resurrection Joe
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1959
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After emerging as a potent force in the genre with Horror of Dracula, Hammer Films added their handsome Gothic touch to this...
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Dr. Pierre Gerard
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1959
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In the 17th century, the arrogant, cruel Hugo Baskerville (David Oxley) brutalizes a servant and prepares to turn the man's...
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Sir Henry Baskerville
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1959
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1959
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Unseen Heroes, along with Missiles from Hell, represented the US titles of the British The Battle of the V1. Set in...
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1958
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A fine cast highlights this entertaining British mystery derived from The Unholy Night (1929). The plot concerns a reunion of...
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Doctor Neumann
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1958
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1958
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This Hammer Studios classic is far closer to the letter (and spirit) of the Bram Stoker novel than the Bela Lugosi version of...
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Count Dracula
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1958
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In comfortable dotage, baronet Humphery Tavistock (Laurence Harvey) recalls a lifetime of romantic entanglements to his...
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1958
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Eschewing the Shakespearean original title (it's a quote from A Midsummer Night's Dream), the British Ill Met by Moonlight...
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1957
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Oliver Branwell (Jack Hawkins) is an honest, decent man, dedicated to his job as an insurance claims assessor -- until he...
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1957
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Curse of Frankenstein was the "breakthrough" picture for the fabled Hammer Studios. Told in flashback, the story centers...
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The Creature
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1957
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1957
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This video is comprised of two episodes from the suspenseful anthology series, Pendulum. The first "The Price of Vanity,"...
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1956
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Widely regarded as one of the best and most intelligent British war dramas of the 1950s, The Battle of River Plate is the...
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1956
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When John Preston (Christopher Lee) comes out of nowhere to settle in Deanbridge, he rises quickly in the town's small circle...
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1956
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The Boulting Brothers enjoyed one of their biggest box-office successes of the 1950s with the wry service comedy Private's...
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1956
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Hot on the heels of Safari came another Columbia-released, African-filmed adventure, Beyond Mombassa. Matt Campbell...
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Gil Rossi
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1956
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Adapted from a novel by Bernard Victor Dyer, Port Afrique offers an unusual screen romantic team in the form of two-fisted...
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1956
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Previous film versions of Moby Dick insisted upon including such imbecilities as romantic subplots and happy endings. John...
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1956
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This crime drama is made up of two different tales of murder gone awry. In the first episode, an angry man plans a...
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1955
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1955
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In this police drama, a cop finds his recently killed partner replaced by an Alsatian police dog. While he adjusts, the one...
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1955
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1955
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Based on a true event from 16th century Spain, this costume drama follows the tragic life of Ana de Mendoza, Princess of...
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1955
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Jose Ferrer was both star and director of the British WW2 drama Cockleshell Heroes. Ferrer is cast as Major Stringer, the...
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1955
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This fourth film version of A.E.W. Mason's adventure yarn The Four Feathers relies heavily on stock footage from the more...
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1955
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This video features two stories in one. The first story chronicles the escape of a man living in an Eastern block country...
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1954
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This anthology is comprised of three stories. In the first a naive American tycoon boards the famous Orient Express and...
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1954
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Innocents in Paris is a series of anecdotes bundled together by geography. First we see the efforts by British diplomat...
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1953
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Valley of Eagles is set in northern Scandinavia, on the border between Sweden and Lapland. John McCallum stars as Swedish...
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1952
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Moulin Rouge is the story of 19th century French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, portrayed by José Ferrer. The film records...
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Georges Scurat
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1952
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Though she was pushing 50 at the time, Paulette Goddard still looked quite fetching in harem duds in the independently...
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1952
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Half affectionate parody and half enthusiastic tribute to the swashbuckling pirate epics of the 1930's and 40's, The Crimson...
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1952
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In this murder mystery, an aspiring novelist and amateur detective begins looking into the case of a famous unsolved murder...
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1952
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Top Secret gets under way when George (George Cole), a janitor in a research plant, accidentally comes into possession of the...
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1952
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1951
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In this action-adventure film, a Swedish professor searches for his treacherous wife and his assistant after they steal his...
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1951
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Guy Rolfe is top-billed in the British Prelude to Fame, but the critics' attention was directed at young newcomer...
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1950
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This wartime drama recounts the training process of the British Tank Corps. The story concentrates on two recruits:...
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1950
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The Gay Lady is better known by its British title, Trottie True. Jean Kent stars as Trottie, a turn-of-the-century British...
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1949
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1949
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Based on a novel by Chris Massie, Corridor of Mirrors is a British attempt to match the poetry and lyricism of the French...
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1948
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This lush 18th century period romance, based on historical fact, was the first color film from Britain's famed Ealing...
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1948
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In this musical, a renowned tenor meets a lovely woman at a British railway station. When the woman's dog gets in a fight,...
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1948
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Although criticized by Shakespeare devotees upon its release because of director, producer, and star Laurence Olivier's...
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1948
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Future Hammer horror director Terence Fisher filmed this lackluster wartime romance. Derek Wardwell (Shaun Noble) is struck...
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1948
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1948
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John Mills stars as Commander Scott, the leader of the ill-fated and famed 1911 expedition to be the first to discover the...
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1948
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