Bell, Book and Candle 1958 N/R, 106 min. Genre: Comedy / Romance / Fantasy
Director: Richard Quine Cast: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Jack Lemmon, Ernie Kovacs, Hermione Gingold, Elsa Lanchester, Janice Rule, Philippe Clay, Howard McNear, Beck Nelson, Don Brodie, Ted Mapes
A modern-day witch, Gillian (Kim Novak), and warlock, Nicky (Jack Lemmon), live in New York City's Greenwich Village. When Gillian falls for Shepard Henderson (James Stewart), she uses her magic spells to draw the unsuspecting Henderson to her. 1 User Review
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| | Anonymous 03/16/2009 | I saw this movie for the first time last weekend. How refreshing to watch a real movie, no reality show, just a movie.
It was interesting and funny, you should watch. Kim Novak is beautiful and who doesnt' like Jimmy Stewart. |
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French Cancan 1955 N/R, 102 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy aka: Only the French Can
Director: Jean Renoir Cast: Jean Gabin, Maria Felix, Francoise Arnoul, Jean-Roger Caussimon, Giani Esposito, Anna Amendola, Michel Piccoli, Philippe Clay, Jean Paredes, Lydia Johnson, Max Dalban, Jacques Jouanneau
An 1890's theater producer turns Nini (Francoise Arnoul) into a star when he revives the French dance, the Cancan, at the opening of the Moulin Rouge. Overnight, the dance, dancers, and the Moulin Rouge become sensations.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame 1956 N/R, 104 min. Genre: Foreign / Drama / Horror
Director: Jean Delannoy Cast: Gina Lollobrigida, Anthony Quinn, Jean Danet, Alain Cuny, Robert Hirsch, Danielle Dumont, Philippe Clay, Maurice Sarfati, Jean Tissier, Valentine Tessier, Jacques Hilling, Jacques Dufilho, Roland Bailly, Roger Blin, Marianne Oswald
Anthony Quinn does a fine job as hunchback Quasimodo, the bell ringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, who tries to fetch gypsy Esmeralda (Gina Lollobrigida) for the Chief Justice Frollo (Alain Cuny). He does reach Esmeralda and falls in love with her, but his efforts to bring her to Frollo fail, and Quasimodo gets arrested. Now, Esmeralda runs to the arms of Phoebus (Jean Danet)–leaving Quasimodo heartbroken.
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Tuvalu 1999 N/R, 100 min. Genre: Comedy
Director: Veit Helmer Cast: Denis Lavant, Chulpan Khamatova, Philippe Clay, Terrence Gillespie, E.J. Callahan, Djoko Rosic, Catalina Murgea, Todor Georgiev
When greedy Gregor (Terrence Gillespie) schemes to get his blind father's (Philippe Clay) bathhouse torn down, his actions threaten to bring his brother Anton's (Denis Lavant) world crushing down as well. Anton, who has cared for both the bathhouse and his father is faced with figuring out how to improve the ramshackle bathhouse and pool in order to keep the business. Silent, black and white film.
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| 1. Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
2. French Cancan (1955) aka: Only the French Can
3. The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
4. Tuvalu (1999)
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