The Living Daylights represents the first appearance by Timothy Dalton as "Bond...James Bond." Based loosely on an obscure...
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1987
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Secret Agent 007 must stop a megalomaniacal technology mogul from destroying Silicon Valley in this fourteenth episode of the...
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1985
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This (13th) time around, 007 (once again played by Roger Moore) receives the usual call to come and visit M when another...
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1983
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One-dimensional characters tend to fall flat, and that seems to be the case in this low-budget parody of a James Bond...
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Stockwell
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1983
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While Idi Umin Dada terrorized Uganda with a barbaric, 8-year, depotic rule, he portrayed himself to the world at large as a...
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1981
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Roger Moore is back as Secret Agent 007, this time on the trail of shipwreck that holds an Automatic Targeting Attack...
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1981
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1979
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1979
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A dashing secret agent takes on a murderous villain in this parody of spy movies. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1977
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Though not Ian Fleming's most famous James Bond novel, 1962's The Spy Who Loved Me was distinguished by the unique device of...
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1977
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Based on the BBC television series, this sci-fi film follows the investigation of a scientist (George Sanders) when he is...
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1972
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Kendall
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1972
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One of the most notorious American judicial cases of the 20th century is paced and photographed like a spaghetti Western in...
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1971
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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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William Hargood
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1970
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This biography of Oliver Cromwell recalls the political and religious struggles of 17th century England. Cromwell (Richard...
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1970
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One of the lower points of Joan Crawford's latter-day career curve (though nothing to compare with the later embarrassment of...
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1967
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Based on an Edgar Wallace mystery, this puzzler centers on the attempts of a crook who goes to great lengths to steal...
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1967
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This British sci-fi film is based on a popular British television series Thunderbirds. The characters are portrayed by...
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1966
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Born Free is the heartwarming true story of a British couple who teach their pet lioness how to survive in the wilds of the...
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Comm. Kendall
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1966
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Based on the Nobel Prize-winning novel by Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago covers the years prior to, during, and after the...
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1965
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In this tale of espionage and adventure set during World War II, Norway has fallen under Nazi occupation, and a factory is...
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1965
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This Disney drama, originally broadcast as a three-part TV episode, tells the story of a vicar's double life. Outwardly, he...
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Gen. Pugh
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1964
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This colorful slapstick comedy concerns an honest locksmith who gets talked into a safecracking scheme by a couple of...
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1963
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In this drama, a business magnate is caught cutting shady deals by a DA. For revenge, the evil industrialist hires a thug to...
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1963
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A scientist's attempts to clear the name of a friend nearly destroy his life in this intelligent science fiction drama. Prof....
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1963
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The "WHO" in A Matter of Who isn't a "who" but a "what". The word is an anagram for the World Health Organization, a curious...
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1962
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In this WW II drama, a captain attempts to navigate his Italian submarine through enemy waters. He is stalked by a British...
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1962
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Based on Mark Twain's classic tale, this lively 16th-century-set comedy drama chronicles the misadventures and the lessons...
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1962
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Since it was released in the same year as his masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), it is ironic that this drama was...
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Willem Wattereus
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1962
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1962
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1962
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Reggie Corby
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1962
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Director Gerald Thomas and most of the cast and crew that worked in his "Carry On...." series of comedies are all back again...
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1961
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Spare the Rod is a British juvenile-delinquent picture set in a tough East End school. Comedian Max Bygraves plays straight...
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Arthur Gregory
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1961
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The Bismarck was the fabled German battleship of World War II. This film traces the "life" of the Bismarck from its launching...
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A.C.N.S.
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1960
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Peter Finch plays Johnnie Byrne, a British member of parliament. When Johnnie loses out on an important cabinet post, he's...
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1960
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Richard Attenborough stars in this British drama as Tom Curtis, an ordinary man with a job in a factory. A new employee,...
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1960
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An abused boy stands accused of killing his drunken father in this British drama. Fortunately two compassionate neighbors...
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1959
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The power of hypnotism provides the basis of this film that was released in "Hypnovision" (yet another promotional gimmick) A...
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Superintendent Graham
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1959
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In this suspenseful drama a baker accidentally whips up a batch of bad bread and must somehow find it before people begin to...
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1959
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Before Lee Patterson established himself as an American soap opera star, he made scores of minor-league British films. In...
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1959
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The Boy and the Bridge is a very slight tale based on an original American story by Leon Ware centered on the Golden Gate...
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Bridge Master
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1959
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After inexplicably destroying his anti-gravity formula, eminent British researcher Dr. Stephens (Geoffrey Keen) vanishes...
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1959
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Beyond This Place is a tame murder mystery based on a novel by A. J. Cronin. Van Johnson is cast as an American citizen whose...
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1959
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In this uneven but well-acted mystery story with a few gaps in the plot here and there, Alec Guiness plays a double role. He...
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1959
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Maggie Smith makes her film debut in this outing as an aristocrat whose sheltered existence is shattered by the arrival of...
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Inspector Scott
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1958
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A story of family interaction, this is an adaptation of an A.J. Cronin novel, with Dirk Bogarde in the title role. More a...
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1957
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The third of the droll British "Doctor" series, Doctor at Large once more stars Dirk Bogarde as young Dr. Simon Sparrow. Back...
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1957
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British juvenile actor Colin Peterson plays the title character in Scamp. The son of a drunken vaudevillian performer,...
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1957
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A young David McCallum heads the cast of the British melodrama The Secret Place. Set amongst the bombed-out buildings of...
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1957
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The Birthday Present is a bitter half-hour anecdote stretched to 100 minutes. Tony Britton plays a British toy salesman who...
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Col. Wilson
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1957
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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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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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A harrowing WWII drama that was a huge critical and commercial success in England, this British production was based on a...
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1956
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Jack Hawkins is starred as a gruff, intensely dedicated Scotland Yard superintendent. Working as much by instinct as through...
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1956
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Mary Hilton (Diana Dors) is a young salesgirl in the cosmetics department of a major London store, who chances to meet -- and...
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Chaplain
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1956
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In this desert adventure, a bandit chieftain roams the northwest deserts of India. Wherever he goes, he leaves a trail of...
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1956
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In this suspenseful crime drama, a decent British sailor stationed in France is forced to smuggle gold when one of the gang...
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1956
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1956
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Sailor Beware was originally released in England as Panic in the Parlour. The panic begins when a sailor named Albert...
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1956
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Postmark for Danger was filmed in England, where it was released as Portrait of Alison. Terry Moore stars as an American...
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Inspector Colby
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1956
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Adapted from the book of the same name by Ewen Montagu and based on fact, The Man Who Never Was stars Clifton Webb as...
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1956
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A carnival freak show provides the setting for this murder mystery. The trouble begins when the "Starving Man" the world's...
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1955
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This second entry in the British "Doctor" series once more stars Dirk Bogarde as young medico Simon Sparrow. Securing his...
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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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A Richard Armstrong novel was the source for the British sea melodrama Passage Home. Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard...
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1955
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1954
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Based on a true story, The Divided Heart is an effective, high-gloss British soap opera. Cornell Borchers stars as Inga, a...
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Marks
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1954
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Originally released as High and Dry, The Maggie was one of the most endearing of the "regional" British comedies of the...
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1954
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Dorothy and Campbell Christie's witty courtroom comedy/drama Carrington V.C. was given a classy screen treatment by director...
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1954
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The rousing adventure novel by Sir Walter Scott was adapted for this swashbuckler. Richard Todd stars as Robert Roy...
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1953
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The plot of the thoroughly captivating British comedy Genevieve can be summed up in a sentence: Two young couples participate...
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Policeman
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1953
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John Mills followed his successful Gentle Gunman with the tensioned-filled meller The Long Memory. Convicted for a murder he...
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Craig
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1953
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The first of the popular British "Doctor" comedy series, Doctor in the House stars Dirk Bogarde as callow young medical...
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1953
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Based on a novel by John Brophy, Turn the Key Softly takes place within a single day. The film follows the exploits of three...
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1953
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Though Meet Mr. Lucifer reads rather better than it plays, the film is still good for a few healthy laughs. Stanley Holloway...
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1953
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"Angels One Five" is the cognomen bestowed upon a group of WW II British fighter pilots. The squadron leader is Tiger Small...
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1952
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In this British drama a veteran laborer rises above the turmoil of unionization to become the governor of Artista, an...
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1952
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1952
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In this murder mystery, a woman's brother is killed in a freaky accident, or so she believes. Fortunately for her, an...
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1952
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Cheer the Brave is a minor British domestic comedy, good for a few laughs during its scant 62 minutes. Elsie Randolph plays...
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1951
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High Treason is a British espionage thriller filmed in the style of such American "docudramas" as The House on 92nd Street....
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1951
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This deliberately paced British film about a black rural priest and a white landowner whose paths cross in 1940s South...
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Father Vincent
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1951
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Though Green Grow the Rushes has the look and feel of an Ealing comedy, the film was actually produced through the auspices...
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1951
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The Walt Disney production of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic novel Treasure Island is one of the company's best...
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1950
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Barry Jones stars as an idealistic British professor working on atomic research. Upset by the apocalyptic ramifications of...
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1950
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The Clouded Yellow stars Trevor Howard as David Sommers, a former member of the British Secret Service. After the war,...
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1950
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Filmed on location in a British industrial town, Chance of a Lifetime is a trenchantly amusing satire of labor-management...
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Bolger
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1950
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In 1948, "The Archers" -- the writing and directing team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger -- had completed The Red...
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1949
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In this Cold War spy classic, Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten), a third-rate American pulp novelist, arrives in postwar Vienna,...
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1949
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In this comedy, after being discharged from the British army, an idealistic officer and war hero attempts to test his theory...
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Sgt. Todd
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1948
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Adapted from the Graham Greene story The Basement Room, director Carol Reed's The Fallen Idol is told almost completely from...
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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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1947
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