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The Kids break out of reform school to clear an innocent man of a murder charge.
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- Comments Off on Born to Win 1971
A smart-mouthed junkie/loser known as J.J. (George Segal) spends his dayslooking for just “one more fix”. Win apart is its solid writing and steady, well-thought outperformances.
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Dr. Christian plays matchmaker to a pair of bickering parents whose quarrels are disturbing a young violin prodigy.
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- Comments Off on Inside The Lines 1930
WWI tale of espionage in which the Germans use a female agent to infiltrate an important British officer’s house. Dir. Hamilton MacFadden.
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- Comments Off on Justice Takes A Holiday 1933
A tale of an adopted girl and her convict father.
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- Comments Off on Big Wheel 1949
Young boy is determined to follow in his father’s tracks as a race car driver, even though it caused his dad’s death. Dir. Felix Feist.
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- Comments Off on Major Barbara 1941
A young and idealistic woman, who has adopted the Salvation Army and whose father is an armament industrialist, will save more souls directing her father’s business. A comedy with social commentary.
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- Comments Off on Number Seventeen 1932
Female criminal helps detective track down jewel thieves, who have converged on a vacant house…number 17. Written by Alfred Hitchcock, Produced by Leon M. Lion. Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
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- Comments Off on Road To Bali 1950
The sixth in the “Road” series and the only one filmed in COLOR. The boys take jobs as divers in the South Seas. Watch for cameos by Martin and Lewis, Bogart, and Hepburn. Dir. Gordon Douglas.