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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Three secret agents gain superhuman powers by the inhabitants of an ancient city after their plane crashes in the Himalayas....
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1983
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In this psychological drama, the daughter of a British barrister is killed in a hit-and-run accident. Her bereaved father...
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1968
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Father Anslem
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1968
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1968
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This Victorian comedy is a British television adaptation of Richard Sheridan's then famous play. The story is set in Lady...
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1965
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The British sitcom The Walrus and the Carpenter originated on December 14, 1963, as a one-off episode of the BBC's Comedy...
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Gascoine Quilt
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1965
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In this blend of action-adventure and spy satire, the British government has been negotiating with the Middle Eastern nation...
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1965
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A high-class costume drama with a substantive historical basis, Becket is the true story of the friendship between King Henry...
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1964
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This film adaptation of Edith Bagnold's play stars Deborah Kerr as Miss Madrigal, the secretive new governess of British...
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1964
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Based upon a novel by Shelley Smith, The Running Man opens at the memorial service for Rex Black (Laurence Harvey), the owner...
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Parson
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1963
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Director Sidney J. Furie was betwixt and between his Canadian TV work and his theatrical-film prominence vis-a-vis...
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Judge
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1962
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This was the last trip in the "road" comedies that Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, and a bevy of female stars that featured...
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1962
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This biopic chronicles the reign of England's Queen Victoria from her ascension to the throne in 1837 to her Diamond...
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1961
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1960
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This adaptation of John O'Hara's From the Terrace stars Paul Newman as Alfred Eaton, an unhappily married financial adviser,...
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1960
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Set in Canada, this nasty little fable is about a respectable village elder (Patrick Allen) who is also a sexual deviate....
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Clarence Olderberry, Sr.
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1960
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Breaking with their usual videotape tradition, the producers of NBC television's Hallmark Hall of Fame decided to commit its...
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Doctor
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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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1960
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Produced and directed by Otto Preminger, Exodus is a 212-minute screen adaptation of the best-selling novel by Leon Uris. The...
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1960
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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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Stephen Banning
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1959
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Based on Terence Rattigan's play, Separate Tables is about a number of characters and their adventures at a British seaside...
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1958
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This film adaptation of Bernard Shaw's 1903 comedy/drama stars Dirk Bogarde, which might have led some impressionable viewers...
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Sir Patrick Cullen
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1958
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This WWII espionage drama is based on the true tale of a British spy, as told in the story by J. Alvin Kugelmass. Alex...
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Cornaz
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1958
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The still-controversial L'Affair Dreyfuss of the late 19th century is the focal point of I Accuse! Jose Ferrer (who also...
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1958
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After an extensive talent search, producer-director Otto Preminger selected a 17-year-old unknown from Iowa, Jean Seberg, to...
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1957
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Anastasia is adapted from the popular stage play by Marcelle Maurette. The scene is Paris in the early 1920s. Ingrid Bergman...
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1956
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The Other
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1956
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David Niven returns to his native England to star in the frothy comedy The Love Lottery. Niven plays a Hollywood movie star...
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1954
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The rundown British community of Islington is visited by a heavenly angel (Diane Cilento), sent down on a do-good mission....
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Joshua Webman
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1954
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MGM's first CinemaScope production was the lavishly appointed Knights of the Round Table. Without overlapping into any...
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1953
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1953
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1953
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Produced by MGM's British facilities, the Technicolor Ivanhoe starred Robert Taylor in the title role. Returning to England...
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1952
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British film-favorite Anna Neagle, having previously played such great historical personages as Queen Victoria and Edith...
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Lord Palmerston
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1951
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Henry Koster directs the 1951 aviation drama No Highway in the Sky, based on the novel by Nevil Shute. James Stewart stars as...
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1951
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Originally advertised as "Colossal Quo Vadis," this opulent MGM production is far and away the most elaborate of the many...
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1951
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I'll Never Forget You is an updated remake of 1933's Berkeley Square; both films used John L. Balderston's stage play as a...
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1951
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Dr. Liddel
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1950
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So Long at the Fair is based on a true story -- or at least, a story that has been told and retold so often that it is now...
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1950
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A mystery novel by Delano Ames was the launching pad for the British meller She Shall Have Murder. "She" is Rosamund John, a...
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1950
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Bank Manager
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1950
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Judge
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1949
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1949
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Filmed entirely on location in Italy, Prince of Foxes is an adaptation of Samuel Shellabarger's popular novel. Set during the...
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1949
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Businessman Spencer Tracy is devoted beyond all reason to his son Edward. Tracy lies, cheats, steals, commits arson, and...
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1949
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The leaves of the Calendar begin to fall rapidly when avaricious Wenda (Greta Gynt) jilts newly-impoverished horse owner...
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1948
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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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Polonius
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1948
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Adapted by Eric Ambler from his own novel, The October Man centers around Jim Ackland (played by John Mills), who has been...
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Dr. Martin
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1948
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Col. Kelsoe
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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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1947
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Lensed in lavish Technicolor, The Man Within is a rousing tale of smugglers, betrayal and redemption. The story is told from...
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1947
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Adapted from a play by Daphne Du Maurier, The Years Between stars Valerie Hobson as war widow Diana. Determined to carry on...
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Sir Ernest Foster
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1947
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In this melodrama, a fisherman begins studying to be a doctor. Although he isn't finished with medical school, he begins...
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Daniel Booth
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1947
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A novel by Francis Brett Young and its theatrical adaptation by John Perry were the sources for the even-keeled melodrama A...
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Richard Sanctuary
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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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The French Revolution provides the setting for the British musical. The story centers on the notorious rebel Robespierre who...
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1946
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Originally released in England as The Way to the Stars, Johnny in the Clouds is the story of how the Battle of Britain...
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1945
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In this drama, set during the reign of King Charles II, the aristocratic Lady Skelton (Margaret Lockwood) attempts to relieve...
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1945
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Archbishop of Canterbury
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1944
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In this sci-fi comedy, a nutty inventor and his loyal butler use his time machine to travel to Elizabethan times. ~ Sandra...
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1944
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Though a top-billed British stage star, Feliz Aylmer seldom rose above the supporting cast in films: Mr. Emmanuel is a rare...
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Mr. Emmanuel
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1944
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English without Tears is a gentle satire of the temporary relaxation of class barriers in wartime England. Michael Wilding...
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1944
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1943
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In this espionage film, a Danish double-agent is assigned by the Nazis to sneak into to England and abscond with the secret...
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1943
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In this comedy drama, a young girl's family disintegrates after the child becomes a movie star. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1943
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1943
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In this comedy, a work-aholic husband pacifies his complaining, neglected wife by buying her the fabulous Peterville Diamond...
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1942
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1942
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Released worldwide by 20th Century Fox, Carol Reed's The Young Mr. Pitt is a static but sincere filmed biography of 19th...
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1942
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Set during WW II, this drama follows the travails of a cargo ship captain as he launches a desperate search of his vessel...
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1942
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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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1941
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In this musical, the on-air rivalry between a married pair of American radio stars, each hosting a different show heats to...
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1941
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When the bagpipes play, death will follow in this spooky comedy set in a dank and creepy Scottish castle during WW II. It...
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1941
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In the late 1930s-early 1940s, diminutive British music-hall and radio comedian Arthur Askey enjoyed a popularity...
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1941
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George Bernard Shaw's satiric comedy about wealth and poverty is brought to the screen with wonderful performances by...
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1941
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Based on the Evadne Price-Ken Attiwell stage play, Once a Crook stars Gordon Harker as ex-safecracker Charlie Hopkins....
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1941
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Emeric Pressburger was one of the scenarists on the big-budget British seafaring saga Atlantic Ferry. The film is a...
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1941
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Carol Reed directed this adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel about a British shopkeeper who inherits money and tries to crash...
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1941
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1941
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In this WW II comedy, a professor teaching a correspondence school gets in hot water when he entangles himself with the...
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Crabtree
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1941
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This wartime drama is set during WW II and centers on 6 survivors of a torpedo attack adrift in a lifeboat. One of them is a...
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1941
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In this supernatural drama, a college student finds himself fixated upon thoughts of his late lover. Unable to forget her,...
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1941
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In this comedy of mistaken identity, an amiable fellow decides to help out his singing South American look-a-like who must...
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1941
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1940
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In this family drama a crippled young man is arrested and accused of robbery. His father, a lawyer's clerk, must now defend...
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1940
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Rex Harrison astonished his fans by donning a Nazi uniform in the British suspenser Night Train (originally titled Night...
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1940
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Boozy doctor O'Dowd gets into deep trouble after he is accused of operating under the influence and causing the death of his...
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1940
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Also known as Girl in the Case, this early Carol Reed effort tended to be dismissed or ignored by its director in later...
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1940
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This film is an adaptation of the Brandon Thomas stage perennial Charley's Aunt, starring bespectacled British radio comedian...
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1939
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A stage play by the astonishingly prolific Edgar Wallace was the source for the British melodrama Case of the Frightened...
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Dr. Amersham
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1939
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The success of the British Q Planes spawned a brief cycle in airborne espionage pictures--at least until all British aircraft...
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Col. Cairns
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1939
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What a combination! Break the News boasted the talents of English stage star Jack Buchanan, French entertainer...
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1939
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1939
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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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In this crime drama, a police inspector pursues a Lord's secretary suspected of stealing his gold bullion. She is the prime...
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1938
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Set in England in the early 1900s, South Riding is a political and personal drama about a nearly bankrupt estate owner who...
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1938
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A minor effort from a major director, Bank Holiday is little more than a series of anecdotes involving middle-class...
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1938
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In this comedy, a man becomes the owner of a race horse, at least he thought it was a race horse. As he watches the beast...
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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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The popular Ivor Novello musical play Glamorous Night was given a conservative film treatment in 1937--minus much of the...
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1937
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John Bennett
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1937
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In this British comedy, a Yankee con artist hides out in England. Trouble ensues when he follows a pretty girl into a office...
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Wilton
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1937
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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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1937
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This film takes a look at British decorum and civilities when a highly conscientious army officer is accused of cheating at...
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1937
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In this musical drama set during the reign of Charles I, an Irish priest is assigned to educate the prince. The prince...
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Earl of Brendon
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1937
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In this drama, "The Rat" is the moniker for a notorious jewel thief whose life suddenly changes when a friend facing life...
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1937
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Laurence Housman's 1935 stage play Victoria Regina, which has served as a showcase for actresses as varied as Helen Hayes and...
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1937
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Sir Charles Webber
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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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Benton
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1936
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Future Connecticut governor John Lodge stars in the British crime drama Sensation. Lodge plays a hotshot reporter who...
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1936
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The Man in the Mirror is Edward Everett Horton, making one of his periodic professional visits to England. Horton plays...
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1936
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In this crime drama, a warehouse worker falsely accused of stealing and the murder of a cop, must prove his innocence while...
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1936
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Although Neil Grant's stage play Dusty Ermine enjoyed a 250-performance run in London, screenwriters Du Garde Peach and...
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1936
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The Improper Duchess is never as naughty as its title, or else it wouldn't have made it to the screen in 1936. Yvonne Arnaud...
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1936
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Duke Frederick
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1936
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In this British comedy, a barrister badly botches his first case and begins to think he has chosen the wrong career. To...
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1936
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Gunrunners who even kill their enemies through the use of train wrecks are being trailed by Yankee detective Lowe and...
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1936
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1936
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1935
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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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1935
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In this comedy, a sleazy group of gringo grifters try to con a naive farmer into investing his inheritance in their movie....
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1935
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"Old Roses," an elderly small town gardener with a love of the fragrant blossoms becomes friends with two young lovers. Such...
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1935
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Claude Rains is a phony psychic who makes a good living fleecing the suckers with his wild prognostications. But after Rains...
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1935
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The Ace of Spades is a lively little British crime meller. Detective Nick Trent (Michael Hogan) sets out to investigate the...
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1935
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Arnold Grierson (Campbell Gulan) is a down-on-his-luck bookie with only one real asset left -- his attractive daughter. He...
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1935
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Martha Eggerth heads the cast of Casta Diva, but the central character is famed Italian composer Vincenzo Bellini, here...
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1935
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Its title inspired by Albert Chevalier's world-famous music-hall ballad, My Old Dutch is a treacly tale of mother love....
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1934
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This musical quota-quickie was produced by Twickenham Films, the British "sister firm" of Universal Pictures. Mary Clare...
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1934
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1934
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This lush historical drama chronicles the brief reign of the late Henry VIII's successor, Lady Jane Grey. After only nine...
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Edward Seymour
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1934
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In this satire, two mythical countries decide to bolster their flagging economies by declaring war on each other. The...
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1934
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John Mills made his seventh screen appearance in this British "quota quickie". Mills plays a supposed orphan who is actually...
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1934
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The Iron Duke is one of the best of the George Arliss biopics -- and one of the few that can claim near-total accuracy (with...
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1934
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Often mistaken for a screen adaptation of the popular radio series, the British The Shadow was actually based on a play by...
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Sir Richard
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1933
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In this crime drama, a mining engineer is preparing to leave his recent South American job and return to England when he...
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1933
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1933
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Very little plot, but some interesting scenes in this slight suspense offering. A man is falsely accused of murder. Luckily...
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1933
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In this drama, a power-mad attorney, the bastard son of a baronet, plots the demise of the rightful heir so he can inherit...
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1932
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1932
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1931
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In this early talkie, Capt. Matt Denant (Gerald du Maurier) is a former war hero who intervenes when he sees a crooked...
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1930
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This German comedy contains the feature film debut of Sir Lawrence Olivier. He plays a modern artist who has not yet found an...
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The Public Prosecutor
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1930
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