While his name was known to only the most obsessive film fans during the course of his career, Val Lewton produced a handful...
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This sci-fi fantasy film was supposedly inspired by a line from an Edgar Allen Poe poem. It is also the last film made by...
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1965
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On the verge of bankruptcy, undertaker Vincent Price hits upon a novel method of drumming up business. Together with his...
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1964
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This eerie Twilight Zone entry was scripted by Richard Matheson from his own short story "Long Distance Call." In her third...
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1964
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B-picture auteur Jacques Tourneur served as director for the October 15, 1960 Bonanza episode "Denver McKee." The title...
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1960
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Rather than telling a dramatized version of the exploits of the Greek runner Phidippides (or Philippides, as used here), this...
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1959
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Frontier Rangers doesn't usually show up in the feature-film credits of director Jacques Tourneur for a very good reason: It...
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1959
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This unexceptional adventure yarn by director Jacques Tourneur is set in the French Sudan during the beginning of World War...
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1959
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In this film, American Professor Dana Andrews investigates a devil-worshipping cult active in England. The cult has...
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1958
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In this drama, a Korean war veteran, a victim of brainwashing while he was a POW, finally goes back to his home in...
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1958
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Based on Montague R. James' classic shiver tale Casting the Runes, Curse of the Demon (aka Night of the Demon) is an exercise...
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1957
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Commercial artist James Vanning (Aldo Ray) and his friend, Dr. Edward Gurston (Frank Albertson), are on a hunting and fishing...
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1956
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When gold is discovered in the Colorado Territory at the start of the Civil War, Confederate Owen Pentecost (Robert Stack)...
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1956
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Filmed around the same time as Gunfight at the OK Corral, Wichita is a more modest--and to some, more entertaining--slant on...
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1955
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Adapted from a novel by Louis L'Amour, Stranger on Horseback is one of Joel McCrea's shorter western vehicles, zipping...
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1955
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Ann Sheridan landed the leading role in Benedict Bogeaus Productions/RKO Radio's Appointment in Honduras as part of a legal...
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1953
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Producer/writer Philip Dunne adapted the screenplay of Way of a Gaucho from the novel by Herbert Childs. Largely filmed on...
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1952
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Jean Peters is at her feisty best in Anne of the Indies. Harboring a grudge against all men (and not without reason), Anne...
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1951
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Circle of Danger stars Ray Milland as an American at large in London, Wales and Scotland. During World War 2, Milland's...
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1951
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Stars in My Crown is an episodic movie about a rural Southern community in the 19th century. Though the film features a...
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1950
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1950
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No relation to the 1937 screwball comedy of the same name, Easy Living is a film about the world of professional sports....
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1949
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On a trip from France to Allied-occupied Berlin, a group of travelers -- a mysterious and very secretive European woman...
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1948
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Out of the Past is so perfect a film noir that it is considered practically a textbook example of the genre. In his first...
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1947
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Dana Andrews -- in one of the best performances of his career -- plays Logan Stuart, a bold, ambitious general store and...
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1946
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Officially based on a novel by Margaret Carpenter, Experiment Perilous would seem to be more inspired by MGM's psychological...
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1945
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1944
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RKO producer Val Lewton seemed to thrive upon taking the most lurid film titles and coming up with pocket-edition works of...
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1943
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1943
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Handed the exploitive title Cat People, RKO producer Val Lewton opted for a thinking man's thriller--a psychological mood...
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1942
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In this medical melodrama, a young MD finds himself in love with a woman who doesn't love him. She is interested in an...
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1941
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The second entry in MGM's three-film "Nick Carter" series, Phantom Raiders is undeniably the best, and not just by default....
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1940
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Pulp-novel detective Nick Carter was created in the 1880s, but most film versions of the character have been updated to...
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1939
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Famous filmmaker Jacques Tourneur (known for his compelling film noir and scary horror movies) makes his directorial debut in...
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1939
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1937
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1934
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1933
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1931
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