The iniquities of circumstantial evidence are explored in the compact crime drama Eight O'Clock Walk. Because he was the last...
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1954
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In this drama, a medicine seller falls for an ice cream vendor. Unfortunately, his wife won't grant him a divorce. In order...
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1949
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Originally released in 1945 as Shop at Sly Corner, Code of Scotland Yard is an effective British imitation of the Hollywood...
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1947
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Though its title suggests that Gaiety George is yet another vehicle for British comedian George Formby, the film is in fact a...
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1946
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This drama follows the exploits of Eisenhower's top aide, Mark Clark, and other important Allies as they journey to an...
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1944
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Tomorrow we Live is the more upbeat American title of the British war drama At Dawn we Die. When his village is overtaken by...
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1943
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The First of the Few is a dramatization of the life of R.J. Mitchell, the aeronautical engineer who designed the Spitfire...
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1942
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1940
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This is a remake of Chinese Bungalow, which came out in 1930. A Chinese banker gets revenge when his wife, an Englishwoman,...
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1940
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In this family comedy, the life of a suburban clan is disrupted when they learn that two old friends are coming to call. The...
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1940
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The Two For Danger in this British comedy-mystery are lawyer Tony Grigson (Barry K. Barnes) and art museum curator Diana...
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1940
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A stage play by the astonishingly prolific Edgar Wallace was the source for the British melodrama Case of the Frightened...
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1939
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As with any film featuring the outrageously operatic antics of early horror star Tod Slaughter, this slow, stagebound...
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1939
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So since when have crimes been committed in a house with all the lights on? This chop-licking British melodrama stars the...
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1939
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Sexton Blake, a British pulp-novel rip-off of Sherlock Holmes, was the principal character in several fast-paced programmers...
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1938
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1938
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Set in the 18th century, this melodramatic British costume drama offers the rags-to-riches tale of an honest, ethical man. A...
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1938
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In this sad melodrama, a kindly and popular old lady who owns the town candy shop inherits a modest fortune and finds...
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Director, Producer
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1938
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In this drama a Detroit secretary working at a small school finds herself inheriting $500 upon her principal's death. She...
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Director, Producer
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1937
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An industrialist's secretary is guilty of fatally shooting a crooked lawyer as proven by a photograph taken by an...
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1937
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1937
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1937
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In this British comedy set in 1879, a village smithy becomes a sensation when he invents a new kind of bicycle in his spare...
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1937
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In this comedy, a mild-mannered shipping clerk and his wife get into deep trouble after they are mistaken for jewel thieves...
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1937
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In this melodrama, an old fashioned bad guy is determined to have an innocent young maiden for himself. To do so, he frames...
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1937
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1937
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Adapted from an 1863 melodrama, The Ticket of Leave Man stars Tod Slaughter as Tiger Dalton, a notorious criminal mastermind...
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1937
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In this melodrama, an attorney falls in love with a girl and decides to represent her fiance who turns out to be the...
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Director
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1936
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The Crimes of Stephen Hawke opens at a BBC radio studio, where a variety program is being broadcast. After the singing duo...
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Director, Producer
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1936
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A bone-chiller that still manages to inject humor, this movie was based on an actual event and even spawned Stephen...
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Director, Producer
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1936
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The troubles of two brothers living in a tiny English village are chronicled in this family drama. The trouble begins when a...
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1936
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Producer
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1935
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In this drama, an aging ironworker inherits enough money to lead a comfortable life. Unfortunately his family seems...
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Director, Producer
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1935
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In this comedy, a husband gets bored with his own wife, and therefore begins pursuing the wife of his best friend. The two...
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1935
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1935
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1935
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1934
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1934
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In this haunted comedy, a psycho scientist takes his ward's money and uses it to pay for his inventions. When a playwright...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter
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1934
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1934
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1934
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The Blue Squadron is commandeered by Esmond Knight in this British adventure film. Knight conducts a friendly rivalry with...
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1934
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1934
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In this romantic drama, an innocent country lass goes to the big city and falls in love with a music man. The trouble begins...
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Director, Producer
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1934
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The corpse of a hated man is discovered in this mystery. The police inspector and investigating doctor found their work...
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Director
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1934
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This farfetched British political comedy is set in colonial South Africa. Anticipating the plotline of 1988's...
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Director
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1934
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True love makes French buy the film company that owns the contract to his love, actress Margot Grahame. Grahame isn't the...
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Director
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1933
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New Yorker La Plante concocts an imaginary fiance with the name of Lord Michael of Ware to keep the deluge of admirers away....
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1933
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1933
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In this lighthearted drama, a dreamy clerk wakes up and discovers that he has won a small fortune in a contest. He then goes...
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Director
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1933
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In this comedy, a husband has his maid pose as his wife during business functions after his real one deserts him. ~ Sandra...
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Director
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1933
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In this murder mystery, a popular German performer becomes an amateur sleuth so she can prove her sister innocent of murder....
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1933
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1933
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High Finance, Ida Lupino's second film (and one of director George King's many low-budget quickies), is "a drama of a man...
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Director
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1933
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When steel mill foreman Stuart becomes the head of the company he does not make the necessary changes in unsafe machinery...
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Director
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1932
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By rights, Spencer Tracy should have played the leading role of prizefighter Johnny Malone in the 1932 romantic drama Society...
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Director
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1932
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In this children's comedy, a young woman is left in charge of two little hellions when her sister dies. She finally finds...
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1932
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In this melodrama, a delicately beautiful ghetto girl works her fingers to the bone in hopes of escaping the oppressive...
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Director, Producer
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1932
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Unfortunately for the killer, the cameras filmed the murder of an actor during the shooting of a scene. ~ Rovi...
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Director, Producer
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1931
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Warwick Ward stars as a forger who develops a yen for telephone switchboard girl Mabel Poulton. When Ward kills a...
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1931
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