Essentially a reworking of their earlier omnibus Asylum, this is another anthology of pulp horror tales from Amicus, this one...
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Nicholas
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1973
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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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1973
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1972
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The ongoing plight of Russian Jewry serves as the backdrop for the Golan-Globus effort Escape to the Sun (Habricha el...
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1972
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This historical drama is an account of the early life of Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his...
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Dr. James Welldon
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1972
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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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Producer
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1972
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Kidnapped avoids the Hollywoodized interpolations of previous film versions of the Robert Louis Stevenson novel, choosing...
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Capt. Hoseason
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1971
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Charlotte Bronte's classic Victorian novel is once again put through the paces, this time by Delbert Mann, in this stodgy...
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Mr. Brocklehurst
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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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Count Fredericks
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1971
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Skouras
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1971
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This lavishly costumed historical epic had an estimated $100 million price tag. Spectacularly photographed battle action...
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Gen. Thomas Picton
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1970
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Peter McEnery stars as Col. Etienne Girard, Hussar officer of the Napoleonic era. The story takes place during the Little...
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1970
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Set on a gorgeous island in the Mediterranean, this sexually exploitive film stars Raquel Welch as an everyday housewife...
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1970
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A couple tries to hold their relationship together despite the twenty-three year gap in their ages in this romantic...
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1969
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Oh! What a Lovely War is an every-man-for-himself adaptation of Charles Chilton's 1963 play, as staged in London by...
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1969
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This slapstick comedy concerns the annual auto race in Monte Carlo and boasts an international cast of all-star thespians....
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1969
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Mae West was never permitted to make a film version of her bawdy historical romp Catherine Was Great, yet this British...
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Sir George Gorse
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1968
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In this western adventure, Shalako (Sean Connery) leads a hunting expedition in the wilds of New Mexico. There they run...
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1968
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This exciting adventure provides an interesting look into the manufacture and trafficking of opium and heroin. The original...
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1966
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Joseph Conrad's cerebral, philosophical novel Lord Jim is streamlined and simplified by producer/director/writer...
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Marlow
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1965
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A woman seeks justice for herself, her family, and her people in this emotional drama. Judith (Sophia Loren) is a survivor of...
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Major Lawton
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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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Col. Drexel
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1965
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Richard Attenborough stars as a stalwart sergeant-major, stationed in British colony in Africa. When the colony declares its...
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Col. John Deal
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1964
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Filmed on a grand scale, Zulu is a rousing recreation of the January 22, 1879, siege of Rorke's Drift in Natal, Africa. An...
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Rev. Otto Witt
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1964
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TV commentator Stephen Boyd doesn't believe the official verdict of suicide in the death of a famed London psychiatrist. Boyd...
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Sir Frederick Belline
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1964
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In this adventure saga, animal trapper Harry Stanton (Robert Mitchum) is commissioned to bring back an exotic jungle cat by a...
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Otto Abbot
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1963
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The story of a Frenchman who fought to liberate the American colonies from British rule is colorfully brought to the screen....
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Gen. Cornwallis
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1962
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A distinguished cast highlights this film adaptation of a stage drama by Peter Shaffer. Stanley Harrington (Jack Hawkins) is...
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Stanley Harrington
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1962
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This sweeping, highly literate historical epic covers the Allies' mideastern campaign during World War I as seen through the...
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Gen. Allenby
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1962
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Released in Great Britain as The Spinster, this romantic drama is based on a novel by Sylvia Ashton-Warner. Shirley MacLaine...
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W.W.J. Abercrombie
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1961
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An engrossing suspenser with dashes of comedy, League of Gentlemen is about a daring group of highly trained army men, turned...
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Hyde
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1960
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This 1959 version of Lew Wallace's best-selling novel, which had already seen screen versions in 1907 and 1926, went on to...
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Quintus Arrius
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1959
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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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Gen. Alex Schottland
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1958
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Director John Ford traveled to England to film this adaptation of the novel by J.J. Maraca, which details a typical day in...
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Inspector George Gideon
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1958
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Inspired in part by David Lean'sThe Sound Barrier, Decision Against Time stars Jack Hawkins as a bold but cautious test...
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John Mitchell
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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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Oliver Branwell
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1957
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The Bridge on the River Kwai opens in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Burma in 1943, where a battle of wills rages between...
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Maj. Warden
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1957
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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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Supt. Tom Halliday
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1956
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Fletcher
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1955
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1955
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The Interrogator
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1955
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"Nobody knew how a Pharaoh talked!" That's how producer/director Howard Hawks explained some of the sillier dialogue...
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Pharaoh Cheops
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1955
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In this newsroom drama, a workaholic editor refuses to take a vacation with his wife. Instead he remains in his office and...
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John Grant
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1954
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Land of Fury is an austere "western" set in New Zealand during the 1820s. The epic-proportioned storyline involves a group of...
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Philip Wayne
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1954
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1953
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This comedy is essentially a prototype of Disney's 1961 film Parent Trap and tells the tale of twin girls, separated after...
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1953
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Jack Hawkins plays a former British army officer who is surprised in his home one evening by a burglar. His surprise is...
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Wolf Merton
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1953
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The Malta Story stars Alec Guinness as WW II camera reconnaissance pilot Peter Ross. Crash-landing in Malta, Ross presents...
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Air Commanding Officer
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1953
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In this seagoing military drama set in World War II, Lt. Comdr. Ericson (Jack Hawkins) is made captain of a British corvette,...
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Lt. Cdr. Ericson
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1953
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British stage and film star Ralph Richardson stepped behind the cameras for the first and last time to direct Murder on...
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Dr. Sparling
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1952
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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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Group Cpt. 'Tiger' Small
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1952
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Jim Frazer
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1952
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Released in Britain as Crash of Silence, Mandy is a straightforward story about a handicapped child's efforts to adapt to a...
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Searle
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1952
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Pieter Brandt
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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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Dennis Scott
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1951
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In this costume adventure set in France during the Reign of Terror, a mysterious man known only as the Scarlet Pimpernel...
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Prince of Wales
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1950
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Partly conceived as a follow-up to Prince of Foxes, 20th Century-Fox's The Black Rose, reunites the earlier film's two stars,...
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Tristram Griffin
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1950
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Colonel Galcon
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1949
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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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R.B. Waling
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1949
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In one of his rare visits to his home turf, British actor David Niven essayed the title role in Bonnie Prince Charlie. The...
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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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Detective Ames
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1948
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The phrase "Loose Lips Sink Ships" takes on a new and special meaning in the cautionary British war drama Next of Kin. In...
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Brigade Major
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1942
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Filmed in England, Flying Squad was the final effort of veteran silent-film director Herbert (Peter Pan) Brenon. The script...
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1940
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1939
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A Royal Divorce is the misleading title bestowed upon this dramatization of certain events in the lives of Napoleon and...
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1938
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In this WWI drama, a group of captured British soldiers imprisoned in a German POW camp attempt to escape by building a...
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1938
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This drama chronicles the love affair between a composer and the concert singer who jilts him for the love of a count. In...
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1937
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British author W.W. Jacobs, whose love of the sea and seafarers permeated everything he wrote, was responsible for the story...
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1937
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Capt. Gordon
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1937
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This period drama is based on the relationship between 18th-century British stage stars Peg Woffington and David Garrick....
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Michael O'Taffe
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1936
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Originally released in 1934 as Death at Broadcasting House, this musty British whodunit was distributed in the US in 1941 to...
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1934
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Based on a novel by J. B. Priestley, this British musical-comedy follows an unlikely trio as they try to revive the fortunes...
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1933
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In this murder mystery a suspicious clergyman begins looking into the apparent suicide of a local miser who was generally...
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1933
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1933
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In this drama, an impoverished exiled Russian prince is taken in by a good-hearted Cockney shopgirl. His presence creates...
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1933
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British matinee idol Ivor Novello carries the weight of Autumn Crocus on his handsome shoulders. Novello plays an alpine...
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1933
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In Belloc-Lowndes' original novel The Lodger, the reclusive young man suspected of being Jack the Ripper turns out to be...
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Joe Martin
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1932
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In this British murder mystery, a host is murdered just before a gala dinner party at his country estate. The killers are...
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1931
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