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Fascinating sequel to Admiral Ushakov.

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In this actioner, bounty hunter Sam Kellough, who is also an ex-cop, and an ex-ballplayer, is out to earn the $20,000 reward for the capture of Victor Hale, a psychotic killer wanted for beating a prison guard to death with a “riot glove.” The villain is not as horrible as he seems. When the fugitive is not beating victims to a pulp, he is seen playing his guitar to impoverished children.

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Susan vows revenge on the doctor responsible for her sister’s suicide. Well, he did knock her sister up then told her to have an abortion, not cool bro. But first she must escape from the women’s correctional facility she’s in. Did I mention he’s also sleeping with her mother to further his medical career?

Harry Sanders returns to England after losing his job as a police inspector in West Africa. However, he soon returns to the continent to investigate the offshore diamond operation of a shady American tycoon.

Police surround Russian anarchists’ hideout in 1911 London.

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This Man Can’t Die (1967) is a classic movie directed by Gianfranco Baldanello, and starring Guy Madison; Lucienne Bridou; Rik Battaglia. It is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest classic films of all time. This great film will surely attract a whole new generation of classic movie fans. And for seasoned cinematic connoseuirs, This Man Can’t Die (1967) will rekindle an era of film making at its best. For others who simply enjoy watching timeless pieces with icons such as Guy Madison; Lucienne Bridou; Rik Battaglia, This Man Can’t Die (1967) is highly recommended.

Based on and screenplay adapted from a Hugh Brooke story that appeared in “The Saturday Evening Post” and was not a novel: Lieutenant Elizabeth Smythe, a U.S. Military hospital-ship nurse, and Marine Corporal Michael J. “Chicken” Dolan, are the only survivors when a hospital ship hits a mine in the South Pacific during World War II. The two spend months alone on a deserted island and, in spite of the age-difference, fall in love…and for other obvious reasons. Their peaceful existence is shattered when an airplane crashes on the island and the only survivor, William Peck, also falls for Elizabeth. Back in civilization, after being rescued by a passing Navy-ship, they all see each other in a different light and have different reactions than expected.

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