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A race-car driver, injured in a deliberate on-track wreck staged by a rival, loses his nerve and his girl.
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- Comments Off on Mr. Arkadin 1955
Powerful financier hires a young American to find people from his past, but he finds they are all dead. Written and Produced by Orson Welles.
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- Comments Off on Stigma 1972
A knowledgeable doctor, (Philip Michael Thomas) moves to a secluded community and soon discovers a deadly virus changing the town’s young people. What is more disturbing, is the conspiracy to protect this epidemic when he tries cure it.
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- Comments Off on Nation Aflame 1937
Adapted from a tale by Thomas L. Dixon, this socially-conscious drama chronicles the courage of a selfless woman who gives up her life to prevent a clan of secretive racists from terrorizing a community.
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- Comments Off on Killing Affair, The 1985
This is the story of a widow who, in 1943, takes in a drifter she believes is the man who killed her husband. She begins to fall for him, but cannot be sure is she should trust him. From the novel “Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday” by Robert Houston.
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- Comments Off on Romance and Riches AKA Amazing Adventure 1937
An entertaining comedy about a man with a problem everyone wishes they’d have.
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- Comments Off on Bulldog Drummond Escapes 1937
Drummond saves a beautiful woman from the cluthes of spies and ends up in love.
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- Comments Off on Great St. Louis Bank Robbery 1959
Dir: Charles Guggenheim. 19-year-old McQueen stars as the getaway driver in a St. Louis bank robbery that does not go quite as planned.
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- Comments Off on Kindar the Invulnerable 1965
An evil desert bandit kidnaps the son of a sultan and raises him as his own. It turns out that the son has magic powers and is invincible. Years later, as a young man, he falls in love with a woman and is preparing to raid a village–when he finds out that the woman is actually his brother’s fiance and the village belongs to his real father.