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  • January 29, 2021
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Spies commandeer a giant clipper ship on which two girls are trying to return to the USA.

Nosy newlywed Summerville takes his bride to the Falls, mistakes a pair of bickering strangers for unhappy newlyweds, and spends his entire honeymoon trying to make them get along!

Pilot quits his job for a career in films, while his girlfriend tries to make a solo flight by commandeering a plane. Dir. Victor Saville.

Originally made for television, this story focuses on a woman selected for jury duty. During a murder trial, she discovers that the accused is the wrong man; she also finds that the real killer is after her.

Melanie tries to come up with a way to get her boss to marry her after she becomes pregnant.

A sailor hitchhiking to his base at San Pedro and an orphan boy who has taken along his dog in a search for a mother and father meet up on the road. The sailor decides it would be easier to get a ride if they pretended to be father and son; the boy has other ideas.

To protect his foster mother, an orphan takes the rap for a crime committed by his step-brother, and ends up in the state industrial school. Dir. Howard Bretherton.

An astronaut working for a private corporation touches down on a former Nazi’s southern Mexico ranch.

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