TheTV movie Jack the Ripper endeavors to shed new light on one of the most notorious unsolved cases in history. The Ripper,...
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1988
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When the ailing husband of an adulterous wife is discovered bludgeoned to death and suspicions fall on the older woman's...
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1987
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This psychodrama is set in New Zealand during the 1880s and is based on the true story of an orphaned 18-year-old who...
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Old Thompson
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1986
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This lighthearted Agatha Christie whodunit concerns a group of friends who spend the weekend at The Chimney's, a gorgeous old...
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1981
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Hawk the Slayer will appeal most to undiscriminating fans of the sword-and-sorcery genre. The title character, played by John...
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1981
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Originally made for television, the film centers on an Egyptian archaeological expedition, and the discovery of the tomb of...
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1980
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An Anglo-American co-production, S.O.S. Titanic is a costly, 150-minute reenactment of the infamous sea disaster of 1912....
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1979
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In The Medusa Touch Brunel (Lino Ventura), a French detective on temporary assignment with Scotland Yard, investigates a...
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Assistant Commissioner
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1978
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1978
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1978
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1978
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Unique in the annals of animated films, Watership Down is a serious, even grim tale that many will find relentless and...
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1978
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A poor commoner and a young prince each find out how the other half lives in this adventure story based on the classic tale...
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1977
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Richard Burton plays a psychiatrist who attempts to discover why young Peter Firth has taken to mutilating live horses. In...
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Harry Dalton
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1977
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This fifth film version of A.E.W. Mason's "Sun Never Sets" adventure novel The Four Feathers was adapted for television by...
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1977
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The first official co-production between the United States and the Soviet Union, The Blue Bird was the third screen...
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1976
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In Sky Riders, the off-camera tale behind the film cast a more interesting story than the film itself: when a Greek...
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1976
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Was Jesus Christ the son of God -- or a clever political activist who staged his crucifixion and resurrection to help promote...
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Yohanan The Baptist
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1975
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1975
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The made-for-television movie The Story of Jacob and Joseph tells the Biblical tale of Jacob (Keith Michell) and Esau...
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1974
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Dale Wasserman's long-running Broadway smash comes to the screen in this musical based on Miguel de Cervantes' classic satire...
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Governor-Innkeeper
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1973
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John Huston directed this cold war spy thriller (from a script by Walter Hill) concerning a British agent trying infiltrate...
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Mackintosh
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1973
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James Coburn stars as Robert Eliot, an opportunistic entrepreneur destined to become a key Presidential advisor -- if his...
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1973
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The darkly comic and sometimes quite gory Theatre of Blood is a vehicle tailor-made for its star Vincent Price, brilliantly...
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Trevor Dickman
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1973
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Man at the Top was a theatrical-film spin-off of a popular British TV series, inspired by the earlier movies Room at the Top...
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1973
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Jon Finch stars as Jerry Cornelius, swinging London's leading scientific genius, in this screen adaptation of the acclaimed...
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1973
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An institutionalized schizophrenic with a Messiah complex inherits the position of an English Earl in this cutting satire of...
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13th Earl Of Gurney
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1972
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A sensitive Englishman experiences an intense sexual identity crisis after realizing he is a man trapped in a woman's body....
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Father
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1972
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Oliver! star Mark Lester undertook a change of pace - and then some - with this uncomfortable, Bad Seed-like shocker. He...
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1971
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1971
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Roger Corman's New World Pictures took a stab at the tale of the nefarious real-life graverobbers -- and filled it with the...
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Dr. Knox
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1971
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Nicholas and Alexandra covers the rise and fall of the last of the Russian Romanovs. We first meet Czar Nicholas...
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Grand Duke Nicholas
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1971
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Filmed on location in the Philippines Robert Aldrich's Too Late the Hero is set in the last months of World War II....
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Lt. Col. Thompson
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1970
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An attractive young charmer by the name of Mr. Sloane weasels his way into the lives of a middle-aged brother and sister,...
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Ed
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1970
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This romantic drama concerns two star-crossed lovers who are half-brother and sister to each other. Catherine...
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1970
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In this British tragi-comedy taking place among emotionally bankrupt upper-class Scottish countrymen, Peter O'Toole plays Sir...
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Brigadier Crieff
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1970
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Captain Douglas (Michael Caine) is the British army leader who is ordered to lead a band of mercenaries into the desert....
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Brigadier Blore
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1969
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Senior Civil Servant
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1969
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While still starring in Bonanza, Lorne Greene took a sabbatical from the Ponderosa to headline this made for TV espionage...
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1969
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This romantic comedy finds Candida (Barbara Ferris) going to live with her elderly spinster aunts after the death of her...
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Savage, Caretaker
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1969
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In this comic adventure, an impoverished Yankee geologist and his cohorts band together with a group of fortune hunters to...
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Kramer
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1969
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Narrator Rudy Vallee announces that he knows we are a "real high class audience," thus he has "some swell story to tell."...
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Jacob Schpitendavel
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1968
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British agents drop like skeets in this convoluted espionage film. Jonas Wilde (Richard Johnson) is a successful British...
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1968
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Director Anthony Mann's final film (Mann died during the filming, and the production was completed by the film's star,...
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Fraser
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1968
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During the ill-fated charge of British troops at Balaclava in the Crimean War, loyal soldiers who blindly followed orders...
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Lord Lucan
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1968
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This is one of several film versions of the classic play by Anton Chekhov. The depressing tale of unrequited love begins when...
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Sorin
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1968
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Military Intelligence officer Major Grau (Omar Sharif) investigates the brutal murder of a Warsaw prostitute in this mystery...
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1967
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Two brothers looking to avoid becoming pawns of the establishment come up with a better way of making a living -- through...
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Inspector Marryatt
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1967
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The imprisoning aspects of Success are humorously analyzed in this British-made film. Oliver Reed plays a wealthy advertising...
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Gerald Sater
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1967
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Inspector Mendel
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1967
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A lawmen who is sworn to bring a rebel to justice finds himself developing a great respect and admiration for his quarry in...
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Supt. Stafford
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1967
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The System is a "Swinging London" comedy with an unsettling undercurrent of bitterness and cynicism. Oliver Reed plays a...
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1966
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A popular British comic strip series served as inspiration for this light-hearted espionage adventure, which if nothing else...
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Sir Gerald Tarrant
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1966
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The Informers of the title are a loose grouping of underworld types, upon whom Scotland Yard inspector Nigel Patrick depends...
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1965
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The Hill was unfairly subjected to ridicule by the more obtuse "critics" of 1965 who harped on the fact that it starred...
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Sgt. Major Wilson
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1965
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Stranded in the African wilds by a plane crash, a disparate group of passengers' worst enemy isn't weather or wild animals...
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Grimmelman
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1965
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An American widower and his 18-year-old daughter live on a Caribbean houseboat. Romance and adventure ensue when they invite...
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Seller
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1965
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Adapted by Philip Dunne from the novel by Irving Stone, The Agony and the Ecstacy is the story of the 16th century war of...
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Bramante
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1965
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1964
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Mr. Horton
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1964
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Air Marshal Davis
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1964
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1963
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This drama follows the nine hours that came before the assassination of Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi by a Hindu radical....
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1963
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John Rae's novel The Custard Boys became this World War II drama from British documentary filmmaker Philip Leacock....
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Capt. Curlew
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1963
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1962
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Capt. Rootes
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1962
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Peter
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1961
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1961
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A British officer is slated to parachute into Normandy. What he doesn't know is that he is being set up by British...
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Capt. Rawson
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1961
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The "nick" in this standard prison farce is a modernistic, forward-looking jail without bars. At its core of staff are...
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Chief Officer Williams
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1960
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In this British comedy, a formerly rakish submarine captain is transferred to a desk job. His reputation as a hero and...
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1960
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Romance, treachery, intrigue and spiritual awakenings abound in the Biblical film adaptation of Solomon and Sheba. Trouble...
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1959
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This film version of George Bernard Shaw's satirical take on the American Revolution had a troubled production history (with...
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1959
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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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The British Ice Cold in Alex was released in the US as Desert Attack. John Mills stars as Captain Anson, a grumbling...
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Sgt. Tom Pugh
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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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Previous film versions of Moby Dick insisted upon including such imbecilities as romantic subplots and happy endings. John...
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Stubb
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1956
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Filmed in Surrey, England, Hell in Korea was shipped out to more conservative movie houses as A Hill in Korea. The title...
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Sgt. Payne
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1956
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The short life and quick death of Alexander the Great is recounted in this literate historical epic. Decked out in a blonde...
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Darius
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1956
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Rossana Podesta may not quite possess the face that would launch a thousand ships, but she is otherwise convincing in the...
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1955
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Framed in flashback form, The Man Who Loved Redheads is an anecdotal comedy about a man (John Justin) whose life is defined...
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1955
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Alan Ladd once more journeyed to England to make a film for Columbia's British counterpart (Warwick Studios), and the result...
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Earl Of Yeonil
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1954
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After causing the needless death of another officer during a near-miss air disaster, a distraught army officer resigns from...
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R.S.M.
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1953
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The System was one of several "exposé" films inspired by the Kefauver crime committee. The title refers to the manner in...
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1953
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