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June 22, 2015

The Mirror Crack'd (1980) Trailer

The Mirror Crack'd

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who is the murderer among them all?

The Mirror Crack'd is a 1980 British mystery film based on Agatha Christie's Miss Marple novel The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1962) and directed by Guy Hamilton.

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Agatha Christie reportedly based the story of Marina' s tragedy on the real life of actress Gene Tierney whose daughter ( by Oleg Cassini ) was born retarded because a fan with German measles broke through a barricade and kissed Tierney during her pregnacy.

January 25, 2015

Darling Lili (1970) Trailer

Darling Lili

For a spy, love is the deadliest enemy.

Darling Lili is a 1970 American musical film.

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Set in Paris during World War I. Lili Smith/Schmidt is a German spy being requested to go under cover to help Germany during the war, to try and find out their plans. Her "uncle" wishes her to fulfill the operation, whereas one of his colleagues believed she is not capable of performing such an operation as she is British. She soon finds herself following Major William Larrabee's every move and spending all her time either with him or thinking of him. Her "uncle" realises she's in love with him but Lili is not facing that she is. Things & people are coming between her true fate. But what is it...Written by OneSpecialJulie <julu3@hotmail.co.uk>

December 10, 2014

The Last Sunset (1961) Trailer

The Last Sunset

When giants clash, a woman trembles!

The Last Sunset is a 1961 western movie starring Rock Hudson, Kirk Douglas, and Dorothy Malone, and was directed by Robert Aldrich.

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Brendan O'Malley arrives at the Mexican home of old flame Belle Breckenridge to find her married to a drunkard getting ready for a cattle drive to Texas. Hot on O'Malley's heels is lawman Dana Stribling who has a personal reason for getting him back into his jurisdiction. Both men join Breckenridge and his wife on the drive. As they near Texas tensions mount, not least because Stribling is starting to court Belle and O'Malley is increasingly drawn by her daughter Missy. Written by Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>

November 25, 2014

The Lawless Breed (1953)

The Lawless Breed

He cut a swath of daring across the great southwest!

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Released from jail, John Wesley Hardin leaves an account of his life with the local newspaper. It tells of his overly religious father, his resulting life of cards and guns, and his love for his step-sister replaced on her death during a gun fight with that for dance-hall girl Rosie. Written by Jeremy Perkins <jwp@aber.ac.uk>

October 24, 2014

Come September (1961) Trailer

Come September

A Quiet hideaway... A Secret rendezvous... then the teen-agers barged in!

Come September is a 1961 romantic comedy film directed by Robert Mulligan, and starring Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida, Sandra Dee and Bobby Darin.

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Younger generation vs. "older" folks on vacation at an Italian villa.

A Farewell to Arms (1957) Trailer

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms is a 1957 American DeLuxe Color CinemaScope drama film

directed by Charles Vidor.

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The story of an affair between an English nurse an an American soldier on the Italian front during World War I.

Magnificent Obsession (1954) Trailer

Magnificent Obsession

THE STORY OF A WOMAN'S NEED FOR A MAN that will become one of the

great emotional thrills of your lifetime!

Magnificent Obsession is a 1954 Universal International Pictures Technicolor romantic feature film directed by Douglas Sirk; starring Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson.

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When churlish, spoiled rich man Bob Merrick foolishly wrecks his speed boat, the rescue team resuscitates him with equipment that's therefore unavailable to aid a local hero, Dr. Wayne Phillips, who dies as a result. Phillips had helped many people, and when Merrick learns Phillips' secret, to give selflessly and in secret, he tries it in a ham-handed way. The result further alienates Phillips' widow, Helen, with whom Merrick has fallen in love. Merrick's persistence causes another tragedy, and he must remake his life, including going back to medical school, in an attempt to make amends and win her love.

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Lover Come Back (1961) Trailer

Lover Come Back

A riotous new twist in the art of gentle persuasion!

Lover Come Back is a 1961 Eastmancolor romantic comedy released by

Universal Pictures and directed by Delbert Mann.

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Jerry Webster and Carol Templeton are both in the advertising business, but for different agencies. Annoyed by Jerry's methods of using alcohol and women to ensure contracts for his agency, Carol tries to get him thrown out of his profession. To avoid this Jerry bribes the girl who'd testify against him, by starring her in a TV commercial for a product named VIP that he's just made up. By accident these commercials are broadcasted and to keep his job, Jerry has to come up with VIP for which he enlists the help of Doctor Linus Tyler. Carol goes to see the Doctor to try and get the VIP account, but because she and Jerry have never met, she mistakes Jerry for the Doctor. Jerry then takes advantage of this situation to win her.

Written by Leon Wolters <wolters@strw.LeidenUniv.nl>