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Grip of the Strangler   1958     2 stars    N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: The Haunted Strangler

Director: Robert Day  
Cast: Boris Karloff, Tim Turner, Jean Kent, Vera Day, Elizabeth Allen, Anthony Dawson, Desmond Roberts

  While writing a novel about a notorious strangler, James Rankin (Boris Karloff) finds that his own life is threatened.

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Of Human Bondage   1934     3 stars    N/R, 83 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: John Cromwell  
Cast: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Frances Dee, Kay Johnson, Reginald Owen, Reginald Denny, Alan Hale, Reginald Sheffield, Desmond Roberts, Tempe Pigott

  This screen version of the W. Somerset Maugham story tells the tale of a young medical student (Leslie Howard) who is obsessed with a promiscuous waitress (Bette Davis). The relationship comes close to destroying his personal, as well as professional, life.


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The Royal Bed   1931     1 and a half stars    N/R, 75 min.
Genre: Comedy
aka: The Queen's Husband

Director: Lowell Sherman  
Cast: Lowell Sherman, Mary Astor, Nance O'Neil, Anthony Bushell, Hugh Trevor, Robert Warwick, Gilbert Emery, Alan Roscoe, J. Carrol Naish, Frederick Burt, Nancy Lee Blaine, Desmond Roberts

  Eric VIII (Lowell Sherman) has allowed his Queen (Nance O'Neil) to control the kingdom. But he now has problems: the country is in the throes of a revolution, his daughter (Mary Astor) wants to marry a commoner, AND the Queen is out of the country. Can the wimpy King take control of the situation?


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Tarzan and His Mate   1934     3 stars    N/R, 92 min.
Genre: Adventure
Director: Cedric Gibbons, Jack Conway  
Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Maureen O'Sullivan, Neil Hamilton, Paul Cavanagh, Forrester Harvey, William Stack, Desmond Roberts, Paul Porcasi, Ray Corrigan, Nathan Curry

  This is the best of the "Tarzan" films with Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan and Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane. The couple encounters danger from ivory hunters who search for an elephant graveyard.

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Movie Quick Pick
1. Grip of the Strangler (1958)
   aka: The Haunted Strangler
2. Of Human Bondage (1934)
3. The Royal Bed (1931)
   aka: The Queen's Husband
4. Tarzan and His Mate (1934)


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