A man's youthful indiscretions come back to haunt him in this droll drawing room comedy. Sir Robert Chiltern (Hugh Williams)...
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1947
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Ernst Lubitsch was the original director for A Royal Scandal, but illness forced him to bow out; his replacement was...
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1945
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Billy Wilder's Five Graves to Cairo is the third take on Lajos Biro's theatrical tale of romance and espionage, Hotel...
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1943
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This is the third film based on a story by Lajos Biro and Jules G. Furthman. The first two were silent films,...
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1940
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In ancient Bagdad, Abu, a good-natured young thief (Sabu), befriends the deposed king Ahmad (John Justin) as both are...
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1940
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This was the first sound production of A.E.W. Mason's classic adventure novel, which was brought to the screen three times in...
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1939
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In this drama, a vengeful woman searches for the man she blames for her sister's suicide. To get at him, the woman...
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1939
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Filmed in lavish Technicolor and given Tiffany production values by producer Alexander Korda, the British comedy Divorce of...
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1938
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In this romantic comedy, a humble country girl lives her life in the ramshackle mansion of her aged uncle. Feeling sorry for...
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1938
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1938
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1937
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1937
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The French revolutionary Robespierre vows to get revenge on the Scarlet Pimpernel who has been helping the aristocracy escape...
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1937
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H. G. Wells was both the author of the original source -- an essay, rather than an actual novel, concerning mankind's future...
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1936
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1936
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Famed Swedish director Victor Sjostrom was coaxed out of retirement to direct his final film, Under the Red Robe, a...
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1936
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As a result of a discussion between a trio of gods over the true worthiness of Earth, a retiring British shop assistant is...
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1936
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Based on the book by Edgar Wallace and produced by London Film Productions, the adventure drama Sanders of the River is an...
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1935
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This historical drama recounts the events that led up to the rule of Russia's 18th-century Catherine the Great. Arriving from...
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1934
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1934
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1934
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1933
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Herbert Marshall and Edna Best, husband and wife in 1933, star in the British drama Faithful Hearts. Best plays the daughter...
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1933
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Charles Laughton became an international star by chewing both mutton and scenes in his Oscar-winning turn as King Henry VIII....
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1933
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1932
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Quite popular when first released, Wedding Rehearsal is a bit obscure today, which is a shame when one considers the talented...
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1932
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Adapted from the Ernest Vajda novel The Head Waiter, Service for Ladies stars Leslie Howard as Max Tracey, premiere waiter of...
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1932
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In this British drama, a superstitious group of people, stranded in a lonely, isolated train station are frightened by the...
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1931
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This musical is the last Hollywood film made by Alexander Korda before he went on to greatness in Europe. The story is set in...
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1930
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This nonsensical comedy-melodrama was a vehicle for two relics from the dawn of cinema history, walrus-mustached...
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1928
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Josef vonSternberg's The Last Command was inspired by the true story of General Lodijenski, a Russian aristocrat who arrived...
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1928
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Archduke Alexander (Clive Brook) is better known for his sexual conquests than his diplomatic triumphs. After a lifetime of...
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1928
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1928
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This was Emil Jannings' first American-made picture, and his portrayal is reminiscent of his characters in his previous...
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1927
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1927
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1927
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So far as his fans were concerned, Milton Sills could have played a ballerina and still cashed in at the box office. In this...
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1926
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Eve's Secret is that she's not the elegant society woman she seems to be. In fact, Eve (Betty Compson) is an unkempt country...
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1925
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1924
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