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Angels of Darkness   1953     1 and a half stars    N/R, 84 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Giuseppe Amato  
Cast: Linda Darnell, Anthony Quinn, Lea Padovani, Valentina Cortese, Roberto Risso, Giulietta Masina, Lilla Brignone, Carlo Dapporto, Maria-Pia Casilio

  Three women are evicted from the bordello and go their separate ways reforming past family relationships.

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Terminal Station   1953     2 stars    N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Drama / Romance
aka: Indiscretion of an American Wife

Director: Vittorio De Sica  
Cast: Jennifer Jones, Montgomery Clift, Gino Cervi, Richard Beymer, Paolo Stoppa, Nando Bruno, Clelia Matania, Enrico Viarisio, Giuseppe Porelli, Maria-Pia Casilio, Patti Page, Gigi Reder

  American housewife Mary Forbes (Jennifer Jones) is enjoying her stay in Rome–complete with Italian lover Giovanni Doria (Montgomery Clift)–when they are caught making love in an empty railroad car and are arrested. Now comes the probability that word of the indiscretion will get back to Mary's husband. What is Mary to do?

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Therese Raquin   1953     2 and a half stars    N/R, 105 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
aka: The Adultress

Director: Marcel Carne  
Cast: Simone Signoret, Raf Vallone, Jacques Duby, Roland Lesaffre, Sylvie, Maria-Pia Casilio, Marcel Andre, Martial Rebe, Paul Frankeur, Alain Terrane, Lucien Hubert, Jacques Hilling

  In this film adaptation of the Emile Zola story, Therese (Simone Signoret) is bored with husband Camille (Jacques Duby) and begins an affair with trucker Laurent (Raf Vallone). They fall in love, plot to kill Camille, and succeed. There is one problem: there is a witness (Roland Lesaffre) to the murder, and now they must deal with his blackmail efforts.


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Umberto D.   1952     4 stars    N/R, 89 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Vittorio De Sica  
Cast: Carlo Battisti, Maria-Pia Casilio, Lina Gennari, Alberto Barbieri, Elena Rea, Memmo Carotenuto

  A retired civil servant tries to survive on his fixed income in the inflation-torn era of post-war Italy. A beautifully written, well acted film.


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Movie Quick Pick
1. Angels of Darkness (1953)
2. Terminal Station (1953)
   aka: Indiscretion of an American Wife
3. Therese Raquin (1953)
   aka: The Adultress
4. Umberto D. (1952)


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