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1971
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1970
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When two teenage girls fantasize about their sexual yearnings, one is stalked by a psychopathic murderer. Wynne...
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1970
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This version of Chekov's classic play was recorded at the 1963 Chichester Festival. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1963
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1963
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Town On Trial! begins with the murder of a good-time girl in a small suburb of London. Scotland Yard inspector John Mills is...
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1957
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Story of Esther Costello is the cinematic equivalent of eating a whole box of potato chips; you may hate yourself, but you'll...
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1957
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In this espionage drama, Soviet spies use a Cornish salmon poacher to ferry them across the English Channel. When the man...
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1956
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A prim and pious old woman suddenly has her hands full when her devilishly free-spirited uncle dies and bequeaths her his...
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1954
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Director Michelangelo Antonioni's unique triptych film features three murders, one taking place in Paris, another in Rome,...
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1953
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1952
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In this off-beat, tuneful psychological thriller, an ailing pregnant woman is in the hospital when she inadvertently...
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Mme. Brune
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1952
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Long before she distinguished herself as a director, Mai Zetterling was the star of several moody melodramas. Based on a...
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Mrs. Christopher
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1951
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Four relatives find themselves going to unusual lengths to inherit a fortune in this British comedy. Henry Russell...
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Agnes Russell
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1951
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The Anglo-American co-production Britannia Mews was released in the U.S. as The Affairs of Adelaide, then reissued as...
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Mrs. Culver
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1949
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In this costume melodrama, a virginal maid is impregnated by the footman in the household where they work. He offers to...
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Mrs. Barfield
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1948
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Mrs. Josser
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1948
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Carol Reed's taut character study (disguised as a suspense melodrama) was adapted from the novel by F.L. Green and stars...
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Rosie
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1947
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Though it pales in comparison to the Royal Shakespeare Company's epic staging of the original novel in the early 1980s, this...
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Mme. Mantalini
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1946
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Produced by Britain's Teddington Studios on behalf of Hollywood's Warner Bros., the morale-boosting The Prime Minister...
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Queen Victoria
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1941
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This comedy is based on George M. Cohan's popular play and centers on an American businessman and his family who journey to...
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1939
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It's a tossup as to which George Eliot novel has most often been adapted to the screen, though it appears that...
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Mrs. Tulliver
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1937
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In this mid-19th century costume romance, a Scottish minister's daughter falls in love with an army officer. Their love is...
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1936
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In this strange, tuneful melodrama, the career of a cabaret singer is interrupted by an extortionist. To save her daughter...
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1934
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Anxious to finish off his contract with British International Pictures, Alfred Hitchcock agreed to direct Waltzes from...
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The Countess
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1933
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British matinee idol Ivor Novello carries the weight of Autumn Crocus on his handsome shoulders. Novello plays an alpine...
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Jenny Gray
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1933
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In this melodrama, a dance hall girl marries a lighthouse captain. She soon learns she hates the lonely, isolated life and...
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Eileen Kell
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1931
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While Peter Weir's 1980 filmizaton of Ernest Raymond's novel Gallipoli can be considered the definitive version,...
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Mrs. Doe
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1931
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In this comedy, a wife vows to make her husband jealous and gets a golden opportunity when a few others come over to play...
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1931
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1930
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This romantic drama marks the first talking movie done by popular silent film star Adolph Menjou who plays a philandering...
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Marie De Remy
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1929
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1928
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1927
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This pioneering screen version of Daniel Defoe's The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe was produced by Rex Films, a division of...
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1927
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This Selig "human interest" drama begins as a married couple head to Reno to get a divorce. Lost in the shuffle is the...
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1925
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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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For the first three-quarters of the twentieth century, women were expected to sacrifice all their aspirations in favor of...
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Rosalie, 17 to 40
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1923
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This English-made production was the first time Clarence Dane's stage play was brought to the screen. It doesn't sound like...
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Margaret Fairfield
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1922
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The subject matter of this English-made drama based on the novel and play by Oscar Wilde was controversial in its day, since...
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Rachel
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1921
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1921
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1920
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1917
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Fred Groves stars in this 1917 British drama as Socialist labor activist John Webster. His consciousness aroused when he...
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1917
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1914
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