The Black Swan 1942 N/R, 85 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Henry King Cast: Tyrone Power, Maureen O'Hara, Laird Cregar, Thomas Mitchell, George Sanders, Anthony Quinn, George Zucco, Edward Ashley, Fortunio Bonanova, Charles McNaughton
Ex-pirate James Waring (Tyrone Power) rescues the beautiful damsel in distress, Margaret Denby (Maureen O'Hara), in this good tale of a bygone era. The film won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography. 1 User Review
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| | Loved this movie!!! | Anonymous 02/13/2007 | | It wasn't that cheesey or campy, I didn't think. I really loved it. For me, it's a classic swashbuckler. I'm happy! :) |
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Come Live with Me 1941 N/R, 85 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Clarence Brown Cast: James Stewart, Hedy Lamarr, Ian Hunter, Verree Teasdale, Donald Meek, Edward Ashley, Barton MacLane, Ann Codee, Si Jenks, Fritz Feld, Greta Meyer
When an Australian, Johnny Jones (Hedy Lamarr), is in danger of being deported, an American, Bill Smith (James Stewart), marries her, and then the fun begins.
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The Court Jester 1956 N/R, 101 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama Cast: Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury, Mildred Natwick, Cecil Parker, Edward Ashley, Robert Middleton, John Carradine, Alan Napier, Michael Pate, Herbert Rudley, Lewis Martin, Patrick Aherne
Danny Kaye is at his best as the medieval court jester who tries to restore the rightful king to his throne. 1 User Review
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| | They just don't get any better! | qeo 01/19/2007 | | |
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Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome 1947 N/R, 65 min. Genre: Action / Drama / Mystery / Thriller aka: Dick Tracy Meets Karloff Dick Tracy's Amazing Adventure
Director: John Rawlins Cast: Boris Karloff, Ralph Byrd, Anne Gwynne, Edward Ashley, Lyle Latell, Skelton Knaggs, Tony Barrett, Joseph Crehan, Jason Robards Sr., June Clayworth, Jim Nolan, Milton Parsons, Lex Barker, Robert Bray, Harry Strang
Dastardly criminal Gruesome (Boris Karloff) uses gas bombs to paralyze victims while he robs banks–until Dick Tracy (Ralph Byrd) comes to the rescue.
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Macao 1952 N/R, 81 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Josef von Sternberg Cast: Robert Mitchum, Jane Russell, William Bendix, Thomas Gomez, Gloria Grahame, Brad Dexter, Philip Ahn, Edward Ashley, Vladimir Sokoloff, Emory Parnell
Julie Benson (Jane Russell) falls in love with Nick Cochran (Robert Mitchum) and gets more than she bargains for in this tale of romance and murder set in the Orient.
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Maisie Was a Lady 1941 N/R, 76 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Edwin L. Marin Cast: Ann Sothern, Lew Ayres, Maureen O'Sullivan, C. Aubrey Smith, Joan Perry, Paul Cavanagh, Edward Ashley, Hans Conried, Edgar Dearing, Charles D. Brown
Brooklyn showgirl Maisie (Ann Sothern) goes to work as a maid for a wealthy–but troubled–family and gets their lives back in order.
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The Other Love 1947 N/R, 95 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Andre De Toth Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, David Niven, Maria Palmer, Joan Lorring, Richard Conte, Richard Hale, Lenore Aubert, Gilbert Roland, Edward Ashley, Natalie Schafer
Dying of consumption, Karen Duncan (Barbara Stanwyck) heads for Switzerland for treatment. Once there, she tries to enjoy one last romantic fling while her kind doctor (David Niven) is the real course to true love.
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Pride and Prejudice 1940 N/R, 117 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama / Romance
Director: Robert Z. Leonard Cast: Greer Garson, Laurence Olivier, Mary Boland, Edmund Gwenn, Melville Cooper, Edna May Oliver, Ann Rutherford, Maureen O'Sullivan, Frieda Inescort, Karen Morley, Heather Angel, Marsha Hunt, Bruce Lester, Marten Lamont, Edward Ashley
Set in 19th-century England, Jane Austen's comedy of manners tells the dilemma of five unmarried sisters. One of them, Elizabeth (Greer Garson), is enamored with Darcy (Laurence Olivier), and this spurs on the other sisters–Jane (Maureen O'Sullivan), Lydia (Ann Rutherford), Kitty (Heather Angel), and Mary (Marsha Hunt)–to find their own romances.
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Tarzan and the Mermaids 1948 N/R, 68 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Robert Florey Cast: Johnny Weissmuller, Linda Christian, Brenda Joyce, John Lanenz, George Zucco, Fernando Wagner, Edward Ashley, Matthew Boulton, Gustavo Rojo, Andrea Palma
When a beautiful native woman (Linda Christian) is about to be forced into a bad marriage, Tarzan (Johnny Weissmuller) comes to the rescue. After 12 Tarzan movies, Weissmuller calls it quits after this one.
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Tarzan's Peril 1951 N/R, 79 min. Genre: Adventure
Director: Byron Haskin Cast: Lex Barker, Virginia Huston, George Macready, Douglas Fowley, Dorothy Dandridge, Alan Napier, Edward Ashley, Walter Kingsford, Glenn Anders, Frederick O'Neal
Tarzan (Lex Barker) comes to the rescue when gunrunners supply weapons and stir up trouble between warring tribes.
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| 1. The Black Swan (1942)
2. Come Live with Me (1941)
3. The Court Jester (1956)
4. Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) aka: Dick Tracy Meets Karloff aka: Dick Tracy's Amazing Adventure
5. Elephant Walk (1954)
6. Macao (1952)
7. Maisie Was a Lady (1941)
8. The Other Love (1947)
9. Pride and Prejudice (1940)
10. Tarzan and the Mermaids (1948)
11. Tarzan's Peril (1951)
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