Anna Neagle steps down from her expensive musical extravaganzas to play a recognizable human being in No Time for Tears. She...
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1957
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The Yangtse Incident is the saga of the Amethyst, a British vessel left stranded in China during the Communist takeover. The...
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1957
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In this low-budget British science fiction tale (which, not surprisingly, has gained a cult following), Nyah...
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1954
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Made in Heaven is predicated on one of Britain's most curious annual traditions. During the yearly Dunmow Flitch, a side of...
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1952
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An evil guardian plots the murder of his young heiress niece in this Victorian melodrama, also known as Uncle Silas. ~ Jason...
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1947
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In this drama, a farmer marries an uptown chorus girl and tries to help her settle down to the simplicity of farm living by...
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Mrs. Morley
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1945
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Monica Dickens' novel One Pair of Feet was the source of the sociological drama The Lamp Still Burns. Like the original...
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Christine Morris
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1943
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Adapted from the novel by Howard Spring, My Son My Son stars Brian Aherne as a self-made success determined to give his son...
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1940
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Many of the "preparedness" films of the years just prior to World War II sidestepped censorship by depicting past outrages of...
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1939
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In this drama, set in 1842 England, an independent young woman living with a minister and his wife defies them and goes...
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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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The French revolutionary Robespierre vows to get revenge on the Scarlet Pimpernel who has been helping the aristocracy escape...
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Marguerite Blakeney
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1937
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Celia
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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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Elise
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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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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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Mrs. Cabal
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1936
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Previously filmed in 1929 as S.O.S. (also the title of the Walter Ellis play that is its basis), Her Last Affaire switches...
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Jodie Weyre
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1935
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In this romantic melodrama a young composer falls for a pretty woman who is unfortunately, betrothed to a rich man. ~ Sandra...
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1935
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The film opens on a theatrical stage where the principal players are introduced in a manner that suggests the audience...
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Maria Marten
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1935
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