Filmmaker George Stevens chose Monument Valley, Utah for his exterior sequences in The Greatest Story Ever Told, this ($20...
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1965
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This Untouchables episode is the second pilot film for an unsold spinoff series titled White Knights. Dane Clark and John...
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1963
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In his second Twilight Zone apperance of the 1961-62 season, Joseph Schildkraut stars as elderly John Holt, who, together...
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John Holt
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1962
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1961
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The ongoing trial of Nazi war criminal Adolph Eichmann was the obvious inspiration for Rod Serling's "Death's-Head...
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Becker
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1961
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This is the autobiographical drama of a young Dutch Jewish girl hiding from the invading Nazis during World War II. Anne and...
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Otto Frank
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1959
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When Republic moved its popular star William Elliot from "B" series westerns to "A" frontier specials, a lot of the fun and...
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1948
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Also known as California Outpost, Old Los Angeles stars Bill Elliot in one of his expanded-budget Republic "specials." The...
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1948
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Backed by the "American GI Chorus", Nelson Eddy made his final screen appearance in the unusually elaborate Republic musical...
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Count Igor Savin
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1947
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Monsieur Beaucaire, Booth Tarkington's novel about an 18th-century French barber who poses as a swashbuckling aristocrat, was...
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1946
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The 87-minute running time of Plainsman and the Lady was evidence aplenty that this was no mere Republic B western....
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1946
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A snooty blue-blooded English family learns a bitter lesson about the realities of lower class living in this British comedy....
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Mr. M.
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1945
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Tito Morell
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1945
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In this western, a Montana cattle rancher travels to San Francisco's notorious Barbary Coast and ends up falling in love...
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1945
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1941
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Bob Deming
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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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Al Taurez
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1940
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The Shop Around the Corner is adapted from the Hungarian play by Nikolaus (Miklos) Laszlo. Budapest gift-shop clerk Alfred...
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Ferencz Vadas
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1940
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Ralph Bellamy and Margaret Lindsay, stars of Columbia's "Ellery Queen" series, let their hair down and went "screwball" in...
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1940
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1940
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1939
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Capt. Kirvline
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1939
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Man in the Iron Mask is independent producer Edward Small's 1939 edition of the much-filmed Dumas classic. The title...
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Fouquet
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1939
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Allan Dwan's comedic musical adaptation of the classic Dumas story sticks close to the original tale, yet it augments it with...
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1939
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It's "Never the Twain Shall Meet" time again in the MGM romantic melodrama Lady of the Tropics. The lady in question is...
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Pierre Delaroch
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1939
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In this comedy set during WW I, two crazy vaudevillians try their new act out on their agent. He thinks it is a real dud and...
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Hugo Ludwig
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1939
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Originally designed for exhibition at the 1939 World's Fair, Land of Liberty is a 137-minute compendium of filmclips from...
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1939
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M.G.M.'s opulent costume drama Marie Antoinette marked a return to the screen after a two-year absence for reigning Queen of...
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Duke of Orleans
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1938
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The Baroness, daughter of the Hungarian prime minister, is played by Annabella. The Butler, last of a long line of family...
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Baron Georg Marissey
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1938
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This eighth (and final) entry in 20th Century-Fox's "Mr. Moto" series once again stars Peter Lorre as J. P. Marquand's...
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Hendrik Manderson
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1938
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This is an epic Darryl F. Zanuck production that plays fast and loose with historical facts regarding early 19th century...
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La Tour
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1938
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The second of Paul Muni's biographical films for Warner Bros., the Oscar-winning The Life of Emile Zola is by far the best,...
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Capt. Alfred Dreyfus
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1937
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Set during World War I, Lancer Spy stars a young George Sanders as Michael Bruce, an officer in the British Navy who bears an...
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Prince Ferdi Zu Schwarzwald
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1937
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While drunk at a party, millionaire Stephens Cormack (Neil Hamilton) playfully marries footloose Clarice Andrews...
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Michael Andrews
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1937
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Paramount's answer to Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) also involved mutiny and romance on the high seas. Gary Cooper stars as...
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1937
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1937
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Batouch
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1936
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The Holy Wars are given the usual overblown Cecil B. DeMille treatment in The Crusades. It all begins in the 12th-century AD,...
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1935
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A far from factual filmed biography of Mexican patriot Pancho Villa, Viva Villa! was written by lengendary screenwriter Ben...
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Gen. Pascal
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1934
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The Sisters Under the Skin in this Columbia "continental" romantic seriocomedy are middle-aged Elinor Yates (Doris Lloyd) and...
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Zukowski
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1934
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King Herod
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1934
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The credits for the 68-minute programmer Blue Danube are rather more impressive than the film itself. The picture was...
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Sandor
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1932
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A love triangle forms the basis of this melodrama set during a Venetian carnival. The main couple are a famed actor and his...
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Count Andreas Scipio
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1931
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For reasons unknown, Cock O' the Walk seldom shows up in the "official" resumes of director James Cruze's career. In his...
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Carlos Lopez
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1930
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Made in the final years of director John S. Robertson's career, Night Ride is a crime drama starring Joseph Schildkraut as...
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Joe Rooker, Reporter
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1930
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Show Boat was a part-silent, part-talkie adaptation of the book by Edna Ferber. The film traces the life of Magnolia Hawkes...
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Gaylord Revenal
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1929
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Adopting a surprisingly effective Southern accent, Vienna-born Joseph Schildkraut plays the title role in...
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Jack Morgan
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1929
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Lugwig
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1928
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Joe
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1928
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Peter Olsen
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1927
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Judas Iscariot
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1927
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The Heart Thief was put together at the behest of Cecil B. DeMille, who didn't want his new contract player...
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Paul Kurt
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1927
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Forbidden Woman was the first production by PDC Pictures to be released after the defection of the company's founder...
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1927
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Larry O'Neil
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1926
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This routine romantic comedy was slight of plot and light on name actors. Joseph Schildkraut plays Nicholas Alexnov, an...
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1926
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With its mythical kingdom theme, this romance was not terribly original. But it does feature a couple of interesting aspects;...
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1926
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Cecil B. DeMille's century-hopping extravaganza The Road to Yesterday begins in the present (1925, that is). Wealthy...
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Kenneth Paulton
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1925
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Although this desert drama was not one of Norma Talmadge's best films, it is notable because the director was screen writer...
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Raymon Valverde
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1923
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Chevalier de Vaudrey
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1922
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Wandering Jew is the story of the birth of modern Zionism and the life of its founder, Theodor Herzl, told as a fantasy in...
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King David
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1920
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