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The Long Dark Hall (1951)
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Arthur Groome (Rex Harrison) is a married man who had an affair with Rose Mallory (Patricia Wayne). When Rose is murdered, all evidence points to Harrison. Throughout the trial, his faithful wife stands by him. The real murderer plans to confess after
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The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)
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Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) and Dr. Watson (Ian Fleming) come out of retirement to investigate a mysterious murder. They find that a group of coalminers, called The Scowlers, are caught up in the mystery, along with the treacherous Professor
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Raining Stones (1993)
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In the north of England, a wheeling and dealing jack-of-all-trades (Bruce Jones) is suddenly put upon to come up with money for his daughter's first communion dress when his van is stolen. As he devises scheme after scheme to get the money, things go from
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Facing the Enemy (2001)
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On October 12th 1984, Jo Tuffnell discovered that her father, Sir Anthony Berry MP, had been killed in the IRA bomb attack on the Conservative Party Conference at the Grand Hotel in Brighton. For Jo, it marked the beginning of an extraordinary journey to
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We Dive At Dawn (1943)
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After many months at sea, the war-weary British submarine Sea Tiger is ordered to pursue the German battleship Brandenburg. There is lots of excitement and action when the sub experiences a number of close calls.
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The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
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Sir Percy Blakeney (Leslie Howard) is an 18th century English aristocrat who in reality is The Scarlet Pimpernel. Blakeney leads an underground movement to free French noblemen from Robespierre's Reign of Terror. This film is based on the novel by
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Happy Go Lovely (1951)
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A delightful comedy in which David Niven plays B.G. Bruno, the wealthy and uptight head of a Scottish greeting card company. But when he meets several lovely ladies from a cash-strapped American theater company who mistake him for a reporter
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The Evil Mind (1934)
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This film was originally released in the UK with the title "The Clairvoyant." Claude Rains stars as Maximus, a phony mind-reader, who finds his predictions coming true. Fay Wray co-stars in this British Maurice Elvey's picture. This film is also known as
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Love on the Dole (1941)
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This film is set in the 1930s. A family struggles with poverty and unemployment. Depressing and realistic, it portrays the lengths to which people can go in order to survive. There is some humor though, as well as beautiful photography.
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The Ring (1927)
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Alfred Hitchcock called this silent film the second real Hitchcock movie. It is the only film that he directed where he was also the sole writer. It stars One-Round Jack Sander (Carl Brisson), a circus sideshow boxer whose streak of first-round knockouts
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