In this children's fantasy, a lad finds himself magically sent back to ancient Egypt where he and the young King Tut team up...
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1982
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Based on the beautifully illustrated best-seller by Brian Froud and Alan Lee, this animated tale takes a look at the...
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1981
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Officially premiering April 27, 1981, the weekly TV drama American Dream was preceded by a 90-minute pilot film, telecast...
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1981
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The two-part TV movie Through the Magic Pyramid stars Chris Barnes as a contemporary youngster who is whisked back to the...
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1981
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Santa is faced with yet another threat of a ruined Christmas as a bunch of meddling trolls are up to normal trollish antics...
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1981
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In this mild sequel to the 1977 appearance of George Burns as God, the Heavenly Father shows up again, this time to talk to...
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1980
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When two crooks meet up with a lovable orphan (and his dog) the crooks are changed into loving, caring people. ~ Rovi...
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1980
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In the first episode of a two-part story, Mel (Vic Tayback) finally gives up the restaurant business and sells his diner. The...
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1979
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In the conclusion of a two-part story, Mel (Vic Tayback) has come to regreat his decision to sell his diner to the imperious...
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1979
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This program is part of a series that chronicles the stories of some of the great heroes of the Old Testament of the Bible....
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1979
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Hoping to become a medical assistant, Shirley (Cindy Williams) begins attending night school--and wherever Shirley goes,...
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1978
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J.R.R. Tolkien's classic book about the Hobbit Bilbo Baggins and his unexpected adventures came to life in this animated,...
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1978
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Based on a folk tale from Russia, Magic Pony features several familiar faces. It centers around a youth (Johnny Whitaker, the...
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1978
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Zunar J5/90 Doric 4-7, also known as Jake, is an alien cat who crash-lands on earth. He heads off to the nearest scientist to...
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1978
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Narrator
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1977
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Robert Stevenson, Walt Disney Productions' house director, cobbled together his 19th family film for the organization with...
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1976
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This barely released western spoof stars John Astin and Steve Carlson as the con-artist title characters, at large in 1890...
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1973
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1973
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Horton the elephant comes to the rescue again in this video. Horton, with his sensitive hearing, is the only person who can...
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1970
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In this post WW II comedy, a Nazi-hating German baroness takes care of a deluded American officer who thinks he is still at...
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1969
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1969
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Master animator Chuck Jones has created this full length fantasy, his first since being name director of MGM's animation...
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1969
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Hans Conried guest stars as pompous concert violinist Sebastian Stromboli. At first, the Great Stromboli refuses when Jed...
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1968
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When The Monkees are hired to perform at a swank nightclub, seedy magician Mendrek (Hans Conried) is fired. Short on funds,...
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1968
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Hans Conried guest stars as Sir Sagramore of Altair, a Quixotic space knight who is kept alive by his four-year quest for the...
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1967
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Hans Conried guest stars as Major Bonacelli, a pacifistic Italian POW commandant. Assigned to study under Stalag 17's Col....
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1966
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Hans Conried returns in the role of Wrongway Feldman, the world's most incompetent aviator. Landing his ancient aircraft on...
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Wrongway Feldman
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1965
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The Rat Pack packed it in after this sprightly musical comedy that owes more than it should to Damon Runyon's stories and...
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1964
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Toward the end of Jerry Lewis's Paramount studio period, Lewis slapped together this bitter comedy about Hollywood phoniness...
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1964
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Hans Conried has the honor of being Gilligan's Island's first guest star in the role of "Wrongway" Feldman, a fabled aviator...
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Wrong Way Feldman
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1964
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Lucy (Lucille Ball wants to sing in Viv's Barbershop Quartet, but Viv (Vivian Vance) has reservations about her roommate's...
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Dr. Glitterman
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1963
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This was the first film directed by dancer and choreographer Gower Champion, already experienced at directing television and...
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Kingsley Cross
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1963
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1963
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The first episode of The Lucy Show's second season (though technically not the first one filmed) is a gentle spoof of the...
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Dr. Gitterman
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1963
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Paladin (Richard Boone) is hired by the family of wealthy Mexican Don Esteban (Hans Conried) to return the aging aristocrat...
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1961
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This is a slightly uneven presentation of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale about two evil princes, their pure-hearted brother,...
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1961
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This 60-minute installment of TV's Bell Science Series was originally telecast in color on January 26, 1959....
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1959
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1001 Arabian Nights was the first animated feature film produced by the "progressive" UPA cartoon firm. The studio had...
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The Wicked Wazir
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1959
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A European princess and her aunt come to New York to buy clothes for the royal coronation, Riff Manson (Jack Jones) is...
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Balenko
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1959
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Another delightful entry in the Bell Science Series, The Unchained Goddess represents a felicitious collaboration between...
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1958
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In this comedy, an awkward TV repairman finds himself falling for an actress who doesn't even know he exists and instead...
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1958
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Shipped out on a double bill with Summer Love, Universal's The Big Beat is another of those "rock & roll salads" so popular...
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1958
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Once again, Disneyland host Walt Disney turns the program over to the Slave of the Mirror (played by Hans Conried), a...
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Slave of the Mirror
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1958
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Flamboyant character actor Hans Conried delivers a surprisingly low-key performance as Homer Eakins, the black sheep of a...
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1958
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If Jet Pilot seems hopelessly out of date today, imagine how filmgoers in 1957 reacted when this relic from 1949 was taken...
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1957
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The versatile Hans Conried appears in this episode as Paul Zavier, a mercurial artist whom Friday (Jack Webb) and Smith (Ben...
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1957
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This episode of Disneyland is set in the basement of the Disney studio, storehouse for many a fantastic and phantasmagoric...
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Face in the Mirror
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1957
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The Monster That Challenged the World is the misleadingly title for one of the more well-regarded second-echelon horror films...
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Dr. Jess Rogers
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1957
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In this Disneyland episode, Walt Disney turns over the hosting duties to the Slave of the Mirror, an eerie animated character...
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1956
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Originally telecast in 1956 as a presentation of the CBS anthology Ford Star Jubilee, "High Tor" was a musical adaptation of...
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1956
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Written in 1944 and expanded upon several times thereafter, composer Gordon Jenkins' classic tone poem "Manhattan Tower"...
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1956
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This highly anticipated and lavishly publicized semi-musical TV adaptation of Kay Thompson's "Eloise" stories stars...
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1956
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1956
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This comedy is a remake of 1941's The Lady Eve, and tells the story of the vegetarian son of a prominent meat packer who is...
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1956
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Cashing in on the surprise success of his 1954 Davy Crockett TV miniseries (first presented on the weekly anthology...
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Thimblerig
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1955
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The 20th Century-Fox Hour (later syndicated as The Hour of Stars) ran on CBS just shy of two years, from October 1955 through...
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1955
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The jewel in the crown of the TV anthology Disneyland's first season was the phenominally successful three-part miniseries...
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1955
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1955
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Beautiful Hedy Lamarr finds herself faced with a difficult decision when she must choose an appropriate costume for an...
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1954
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A pet project of Walt Disney's since 1939, this animated version of James M. Barrie's Peter Pan reached full fruition in...
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Capt. Hook,Mr. Darling
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1953
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Though the film may be titled The Affairs of Dobie Gillis, Dobie -- that is, Bobby Van -- takes second billing to...
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Prof. Amos Pomfritt
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1953
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Realizing that Jerry cannot resist the call of music, Tom learns to play the piano in order to draw the little mouse out of...
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1953
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Ted Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, wrote and helped design this eccentric fantasy about a young boy named Bart...
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Dr. Terwilliker
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1953
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Make Room for Daddy was the first modern family sitcom, although, to see it at any time since the 1960s, one would think that...
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1953
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Worried that her baby will be adversely affected by the "sloppy" use of the English language in the Ricardo household,...
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Percy Livermore
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1953
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The Twonky is ostensibly based on a wickedly funny short story by Henry Kuttner, though the resemblance between the original...
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Kerry
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1953
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Everyone involved with Siren of Bagdad decided early on that this adventure could never be taken seriously; thus it's played...
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Ben Ali
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1953
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Gregory Peck and Anthony Quinn play two seal-hunting rivals in this adventure film set in the days when Alaska was a Russian...
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1952
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Lucy (Lucille Ball) and Ethel (Vivian Vance) enter a contest in hopes of winning expensive new household furniture. As a...
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Dan Jenkins
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1952
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An aging movie star and her precocious daughter hide out in the train berth of a scientist during a cross-country journey...
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Jack Bleck
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1952
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Of all the "kill the commies" cold war films of the 1950s, John Wayne's Big Jim McLain may well be the worst. Certainly it's...
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1952
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1951
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Filmed in Ansco Color (a fancy name for Eastmancolor), New Mexico stars Lew Ayres as Capt. Hunt, a U.S. Cavalry Captain...
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1951
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Can it be that June Allyson is Too Young to Kiss in this bit of MGM fluff? Well, not really. Pianist Cynthia Potter (Allyson)...
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1951
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1951
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Rich, Young and Pretty succinctly describes Jane Powell, the heroine of this frothy MGM musical. Vacationing in Paris with...
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1951
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1951
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Summer Stock represented Judy Garland's swan song at MGM. Garland plays the owner of a New England farm which entrepreneur...
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1950
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Ann Sothern closed out her MGM contract with the Technicolor musical Nancy Goes to Rio. As Frances Elliot, Sothern is billed...
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1950
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My Friend Irma was supposed to be a straightforward adaptation of the popular radio sitcom of the same name. The film's focus...
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1949
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1949
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The Barkleys of Broadway became Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers' "reunion" picture purely by accident. Originally conceived as...
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1949
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1949
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This 48-minute cautionary documentary was the brainchild of Theodore S. Geisel, better known to generations of children as...
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Narrator
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1948
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Acclaimed playwright George S. Kaufman made his directorial debut with this broad political satire. Senator Melvin G. Ashton...
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1947
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Blondie decides she wants to be a star and nearly turns her household upside down in this entry in the long-running domestic...
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1947
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The usual modus operandi for Hollywood "through the years" sagas was to gradually age its young actors in the course of the...
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1944
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Designed as a followup to the enormously successful Casablanca, Passage to Marseille utilizes the talents of many of the on-...
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1944
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In this frothy musical comedy, Ann Carter (Deanna Durbin) is an aspiring singer from the Midwest who decides to move to New...
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1943
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1943
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Luise Rainer's last Hollywood film was the economically produced wartime drama Hostages. Adapted from the novel by Stefan...
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1943
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1943
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In this espionage caper, a government spy must keep enemy agents from spying upon a defense plant. His work is made easier...
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1942
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The plot of the RKO Radio programmer The Falcon Takes Over will be instantly recognizable to anyone who has seen the 1944...
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1942
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This modestly produced film version of Gregor Ziemmer's book Education for Death surprised everyone at RKO--and in the film...
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1942
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In this WW II spy comedy, an American pilot stationed in England is flying a routine mission when the Nazis shoot down his...
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1942
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Orson Welles had planned to produce, direct and star in RKO's Journey Into Fear, but prior commitments compelled him to...
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1942
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An historical entry in Columbia's Blondie series, Blondie's Blessed Event recreates the moment in Chic Young's original comic...
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1942
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The surrealistic opening sequence, featuring a WW2 calendar as written "by A. Hitler", should be indication enough that Once...
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1942
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Lucille Ball delivers the finest dramatic performance of her career in this satisfying adaptation of Damon Runyon's The Big...
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1942
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1942
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Aircraft plant worker Robert Cummings is accused of sabotaging his factory and causing the death of a co-worker. Actually,...
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1942
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Pacific Rendezvous is a B-picture remake of the 1935 MGM A-picture Rendezvous, updated to accommodate WW2. Lee Bowman plays...
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1942
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Boasting a script cowritten by Dorothy Parker and Alan Campbell from a story by Budd Schulberg, Weekend for Three should have...
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1941
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From first frame to last, foxy Charles Coburn thoroughly dominates the proceedings in the bubbly RKO Radio comedy Unexpected...
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1941
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Out of work as usual, showgirl Maisie Revier (Ann Sothern) takes a job as the maid for a wealthy family. She wins over the...
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1941
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Underground is an average Warner Bros. suspenser, given a boost by its unrelenting portrayal of Nazis as verminous...
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1941
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This second entry in RKO Radio's "Falcon" series begins with Gay Lawrence (George Sanders), aka the Falcon, promising to give...
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1941
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When the film rights to its "Saint" series proved too expensive to renew, RKO Radio came up with a lookalike property in the...
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1941
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The 1922 George S. Kaufman-Marc Connelly play Dulcy was based on a delightful character created by columnist Franklin P....
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1940
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Previously filmed in 1933, Noel Coward's sentimental operetta Bitter Sweet was transformed by MGM seven years later into a...
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1940
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In this frothy screwball comedy, Guy Johnson (James Stewart) is a private detective who is dedicated to his job but still...
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1939
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Viennese-born Luise Rainer plays a young Parisian girl who attends an exclusive drama school, working nights at a factory to...
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1938
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Basically a filmed vaudeville presentation, The Show of Shows was Warner Bros.' entry in the "all star, all talking, all...
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1929
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