A couple (Tyler Perry and Janet Jackson) that goes on a therapeutic annual winter vacation designed to help couples work...
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2007
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Originally made for television, creator Earl Hamner narrates this two-hour compilation of highlights from The Waltons TV...
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1985
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The made-for-TV A Woman Called Moses stars Cicely Tyson as real-life escaped slave Harriet Tubman. A the risk of recapture,...
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1978
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Stuart McGowan, once a leading light of TV's Death Valley Days, serves as director and writer of Billion Dollar Hobo....
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Choo Choo Trayne
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1978
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Will Vinton's clay animation version of Rip Van Winkle stays faithful to Washington Irving's original story. Rip is a...
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1978
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In this combination of domestic melodrama and offbeat suspense flick, an astronomer must shoulder the burden of caring for...
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Zom
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1978
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1978
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John Boy, Ben, and the rest of the rosy-cheeked Walton clan are back for this Christmas-oriented heartwarmer, which involves...
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1977
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A couple of LAPD officers find a school for con artists. ~ Kristie Hassen, Rovi...
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1977
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In this special feature, a group of people examine a variety of unexplained powers, including ESP, astrology, and magic. ~...
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1977
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Although it was clearly established during season five that the events of The Waltons were taking place in 1937 and 1938,...
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Grandpa Walton
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1977
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Combining familiar newsreel footage with freshly shot material, David Helpern's Hollywood on Trial is a documentary...
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1976
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Season five of The Waltons finds the people of Jefferson County, VA, seguing from 1936 to 1937, the latter year pinpointed...
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Grandpa Walton
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1976
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Former policewoman Dorothy Uhnak wrote the book upon which this 150-minute TV movie was based. The central characters of Law...
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1976
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Rockfield
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1976
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The first official co-production between the United States and the Soviet Union, The Blue Bird was the third screen...
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1976
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The Night That Panicked America is centered around Orson Welles' notorious "War of the Worlds" broadcast of October 30, 1938....
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1975
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Detective movies and film-noir are parodied in this comedy that tells the story of a rookie detective who is hired via...
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Dr. Simpson
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1975
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It must be 1936 in Jefferson County, VA, as The Waltons launches its fourth season. This much we can determine by the episode...
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Grandpa Walton
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1975
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Set in Jefferson County, VA, in the year 1935 or thereabouts, season three of The Waltons opens with the two-parter "The...
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Grandpa Walton
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1974
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A middle-aged housewife, bored and frustrated with her life, endeavors to find herself and renew her happiness in this...
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1974
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Steve Forrest, in his last starring role before moving permanently to series television with S.W.A.T., plays James Devlin, a...
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Nameless
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1974
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The made-for-TV Hurricane was based on William C. Anderson's novel Hurricane Hunters, which, in turn, was inspired by events...
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1974
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Honky Tonk represented an attempt by writer/director Douglas Heyes to create a TV series based on the 1941 Clark Gable-...
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1974
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1973
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Season two of The Waltons takes place sometime in the mid-1930s in Jefferson County, VA, home of the large and loving Walton...
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Grandpa Walton
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1973
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1973
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This special 2-hour episode of The Waltons was penned by series creator Earl Hamner Jr. As the Depression-era Walton family...
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1973
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In the first half of a two-part story (originally telecast as a single two-hour episode), John-Boy (Richard Thomas) is...
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1973
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This curious made-for-TV movie stars Alan Alda as a police detective in a small New England town. The community's elderly are...
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1973
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Richard Widmark is Brock, a salty NYC cop who retires to a small town in California. Brock's plans to become a peaceful...
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1973
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Lynn Hamilton makes her first series appearance as Verdie Grant (Lynn Hamilton), one of the black residents of Walton's...
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1973
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In this film, also released under the title Crazy Jack and the Boy, a young autistic boy, Eric (Ian Geer Flanders), loses...
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1973
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If you think that Oliver Stone invented the "political paranoia" movie, take a glance at Executive Action sometime. Based on...
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Ferguson
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1973
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In the second episode of a two-part story, Esmerelda again accidentally causes George Washington (Will Geer) to materialize...
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1972
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Grandpa Walton
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1972
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Will Geer guest stars as George Washington, who has been accidentally zapped into the 20th century by bumbling Esmerelda....
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1972
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In this heartwarming family-oriented adventure from Disney, an adorable orphan named Napoleon (Johnny Whitaker) is sent to...
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1972
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Sometimes it seems as though all the character roles in Canadian films have been played by Al Waxman, Chris Wiggins and...
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1972
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This gory gothic horror film marks the final appearance of actress Agnes Moorhead (though one year later, she did provide a...
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1972
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Bear Claws
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1972
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Having unofficially adopted Jamie, Ben is poised to make it official in court. His plans are scuttled by the arrival of...
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Ferris Callahan
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1971
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This comedy murder mystery and pilot for a series that never materialized, has Ernest Borgnine as western sheriff Sam Hill,...
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1971
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Ernest Borgnine plays alcoholic vagabond Sam Hill in this pilot film for a potential western detective series. Sam Hill is...
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1971
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Carol Lawson plays Etta, an unwed mother determined to carve out a decent life for her son Scott (Michael-James Wixted). When...
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1970
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In this comedy drama set during the late Prohibition era, a federal agent attempts to make some real money before the...
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Mr. Baylor
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1970
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In this drama, the publisher of a magazine finds herself victimized by an a conniving industrialist. She also learns that...
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1970
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Father Gregory Lind (Robert Forster) is the Catholic priest who questions his dedication to his parishioners. He becomes...
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Bishop
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1970
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Glenn Ford plays a man who joins a mysterious fraternity, "The Brotherhood of the Bell", while in college. Upon attaining...
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1970
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Sidney Poitier stars as John Kane, a heavenly emissary who pays a visit to the Alabama town where he was born. Making it his...
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Doc Thomas
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1970
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Joe Cartwright and Candy head to Butlerville, there to help out Candy's old friend Jess Parker (Robert Pine). The town is run...
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Calvin Butler
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1969
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Boss McCaslin
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1969
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Taking a well-deserved vacation, Phelps finds himself in a small town populated almost exlclusively by political assassins....
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1968
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1968
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Richard Brooks wrote and directed this stark black-and-white (with brilliantly evocative cinematography by Conrad Hall) study...
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1967
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The President's Analyst is James Coburn, whose position makes him privy to any number of delicate government secrets. Thus...
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1967
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Arthur Hamilton (John Randolph) is a listless Manhattan businessman who lives with his wife in the New York suburbs. One...
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Boss
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1966
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Black Like Me is the true story of white journalist John Howard Griffin, who "became" a Negro in the late 1950s. Feeling that...
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1964
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The first of Allen Drury "all names changed to protect the guilty" political novels, Advise and Consent was brought to the...
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1962
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This socially conscious drama is comprised of three cautionary tales designed to alert viewers to popular con-artist scams....
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1956
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Though it cannot help but lapse into dogma and didactics at times, Salt of the Earth is a powerful, persuasive...
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The Sheriff
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1954
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1953
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To call The Barefoot Mailman episodic would be understating the issue: the film's story stops and starts so often that it...
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1951
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The Tall Target is based on a true story: the attempted assassination of President-elect Abraham Lincoln, even before he was...
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1951
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Arthur Kennedy stars as a blinded war veteran struggling to adjust to his affliction in peacetime. He must overcome his...
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1951
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Arrogant Mike Brannan (Clark Gable) is a famous driver of midget race cars and is the type of man crowds love to hate. He...
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Jack Mackay
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1950
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Universal's Technicolor program westerns of the 1950s were among the best in the business. Comanche Territory stars...
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1950
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Obviously designed as an exploitationer, It's a Small World isn't bad within its own limits. Paul Dale, a real-life radio...
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1950
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Double Crossbones is an unusually elaborate comedy vehicle for Donald O'Connor. Set in the Carolinas in the 18th century, the...
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1950
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1950
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If ever there was an actor born to play Billy the Kid, it was the combustible Audie Murphy. In Kid from Texas, Murphy is cast...
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1950
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Indian scout Tom Jeffords (James Stewart) is sent out to stem the war between the Whites and Apaches in the late 1870s. He...
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Ben Slade
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1950
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1950
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A reformed gangster, accustomed to a life of danger, finds himself dealing with a new and different threat in this adventure...
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1949
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Philip Yordan's stage hit Anna Lucasta posed two problems to Hollywood in 1949. For one thing, the story concerned a...
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1949
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Producer/director S. Sylvan Simon, a man usually associated with comedies and musicals, turned out a rip-roaring western...
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1949
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Intruder in the Dust is one of the best of Hollywood's postwar "racial tolerance" cycle--a cycle that would come to an abrupt...
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Sheriff Hampton
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1949
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In this drama, filmed on location in Maine, the life of a young lobster fisherman is forever changed by an orphan boy. It...
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1948
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Charles Dickens' unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, has been a source of speculation and controversy ever since...
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1935
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Now famous as the first feature film produced in the three-strip Technicolor process, Becky Sharp is also an enjoyable effort...
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1935
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Claudette Colbert plays a dizzy socialite who wants to become an actress. She buys her way into an audition for the part of a...
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1932
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