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Favourite Movies
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A growing list of the movies i like.


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Movie: Private Potter ( 1963 )
A military mission is interrupted when a soldier claims that God had appeared to him in a transcendental vision.
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Movie: It Ain't Hay ( 1943 )
The horse of a street vendor is replaced by a racehorse.
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Movie: Buck Privates Come Home ( 1947 )
Two World War II veterans return from overseas--one of them having smuggled into the country a French orphan girl he has become attached to. They wind up running into their old sergeant--who hates them--and getting involved with a race-car builder who's trying to find backers for a new midget racer he's building.
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Movie: Nightmare ( 1942 )
An ex-gambler helps a beautiful widow, and becomes involved with a murder, secret agents, and saboteurs.
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Movie: The Big Sleep ( 1946 )
Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail--and what might be love.
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Movie: Dead of Night ( 1946 )
Guests at an English estate recall nightmares.
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Movie: Murder She Said ( 1962 )
When Miss Jane Marple reports witnessing a murder through the window of a passing train, the police dismiss her as a dotty spinster when no trace of the crime can be found.
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Movie: Murder at the Gallop ( 1963 )
When a wealthy old man appears to have been "frightened to death" by a cat, Miss Jane Marple suspects one of his four relatives, all heirs to his estate, of his murder.
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Movie: Devil Doll ( 1964 )
An evil hyponotist/ventriloquist plots to gain a heiress' millions.
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Movie: Murder Ahoy ( 1964 )
After Miss Jane Marple is made a trustee of a merchant marine training vessel, a fellow trustee is poisoned, and ship's officers are later murdered after she comes on board.
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Movie: Murder Most Foul ( 1964 )
When Miss Jane Marple joins a theatrical company after a blackmailer is murdered, several members of the troupe are also dispatched by this mysterious killer.
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Movie: Curse of the Fly ( 1965 )
Motorist Martin Delambre attempts to keep evidence of his family's bizarre experiments in teleportation hidden from his wife, who is hiding secrets of her own.
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Movie: Alex in Wonderland ( 1970 )
Bohemian Alex Morrison has just finished directing his first feature-length movie. In its previews, the movie is considered a critical, artistic, and surefire commercial success, so Alex seemingly has his choice of what his next project will be. Alex has a few ideas, like a biopic of Lenny Bruce or a movie about a black uprising in Los Angeles. As he makes the rounds ...Read all
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Movie: The Brink's Job ( 1978 )
A fictional retelling of the infamous Boston Brink's Company robbery on January 17th, 1950, of $2.7M, which cost the American taxpayers $29M to apprehend the culprits, with only $58,000 recovered.
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Movie: Piranha II: The Spawning ( 1982 )
A scuba diving instructor, her biochemist boyfriend, and her police chief ex-husband try to link a series of bizarre deaths to a mutant strain of piranha fish whose lair is a sunken freighter ship off a Caribbean island resort.
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Movie: Piranha ( 1978 )
When flesh-eating piranhas are accidentally released into a summer resort's rivers, the guests become their next meal.
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Movie: Forrest Gump ( 1994 )
The history of the United States from the 1950s to the '70s unfolds from the perspective of an Alabama man with an IQ of 75, who yearns to be reunited with his childhood sweetheart.
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Movie: The Golem ( 1921 )
In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
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Movie: The Man Who Laughs ( 1928 )
When a proud noble refuses to kiss the hand of the despotic King James in 1690, he is cruelly executed and his son surgically disfigured.
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Movie: The Mysterious Island ( 1929 )
On a volcanic island near the kingdom of Hetvia rules Count Dakkar, a benevolent leader and scientist who has eliminated class distinction among the island's inhabitants.
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Movie: The Mysterious Island of Captain Nemo ( 1973 )
Escaped prisoners land their hot air balloon on remote islands. They face survival challenges while meeting a castaway, pirates and Captain Nemo, who uses tech to guard his island.
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Movie: The Maltese Falcon ( 1931 )
A lovely dame with dangerous lies employs the services of a private detective, who is quickly caught up in the mystery and intrigue of a statuette known as the Maltese Falcon.
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Movie: The Public Enemy ( 1931 )
An Irish-American street punk tries to make it big in the world of organized crime.
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Movie: The Music Box (Short 1932) ( 1932 )
Like the legendary Sisyphus, deliverymen Laurel and Hardy struggle to push a large crated piano up a seemingly insurmountable flight of stairs.
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Movie: 20,000 Years in Sing Sing ( 1932 )
Brash hoodlum Tom Connors enters Sing Sing prison cocksure of himself and disrespectful toward authority, but the tough but compassionate warden is able to effect change in him.
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Movie: 'G' Men ( 1935 )
James Cagney helped jump-start the gangster genre as The Public Enemy. Outcries against movies that glorified underworld criminals put Cagney on the side of the law in 'G' Men.
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Movie: Keep Your Seats, Please! ( 1937 )
A fortune in gems is hidden in one of six chairs, and it's up to the prospective heir to find it.
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Movie: The Petrified Forest ( 1936 )
A waitress, a hobo and a bank robber get mixed up at a lonely diner in the desert.
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Movie: Feather Your Nest ( 1937 )
An employee of a record manufacturing company comes up with a hit song.
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Movie: To Hell with Hitler ( 1940 )
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukulele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat German agents.
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Movie: Spare a Copper ( 1941 )
A brave wartime copper (policeman) becomes a hero after he thwarts a plot to destroy a battleship. But then the rest of the police get the idea that he is one of the enemy agents.
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Movie: Buck Privates ( 1941 )
Two sidewalk salesman enlist in the army in order to avoid jail, only to find that their drill instructor is the police officer who tried having them imprisoned.
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Movie: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ( 1941 )
Dr. Jekyll allows his dark side to run wild after he drinks a potion that turns him into the evil Mr. Hyde.
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Movie: Hold That Ghost ( 1941 )
After inheriting a fortune from a gangster, two dim-witted service station attendants find themselves stranded in a haunted house.
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Movie: In the Navy ( 1941 )
Russ Raymond, America's number one crooner, disappears and joins the Navy under the name Tommy Halstead. Dorothy Roberts, a magazine journalist, is intent on finding out what happened to Russ and she tries everything she can to get a picture of him to prove he's Russ Raymond. Tommy's friends, Pomeroy Watson and Smokey Adams,help him while Pomeroy writes love letters t...Read all
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Movie: Keep 'Em Flying ( 1941 )
When a barnstorming stunt pilot joins the Air Corps, his two goofball assistants decide to go with him.
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Movie: The Corpse Vanishes ( 1942 )
A scientist, aided by an old hag and her two sons, kills virginal brides, steals their bodies, and extracts gland fluid to keep his ancient wife alive and young.
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Movie: Pardon My Sarong ( 1942 )
A pair of bus drivers accidentally steal their own bus. With the company issuing a warrant for their arrest, they tag along with a playboy on a boat trip that finds them on a tropical island, where a jewel thief has sinister plans for them.
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Movie: Ride 'Em Cowboy ( 1942 )
Two peanut vendors at a traveling rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad train heading west. They get jobs as cowboys on a dude ranch, despite the fact that both know nothing about cowboys, horses, or much of anything.
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Movie: Rio Rita ( 1942 )
Doc and Wishey run into some Nazi-agents, who want to smuggle bombs into the USA from a Mexican border hotel.
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Movie: Hit the Ice ( 1943 )
Two newspaper photographers get mixed up with gangsters at a ski resort.
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Movie: Titanic ( 1950 )
Third Reich's Nazi propaganda epic about a heroic fictional German officer on board of the RMS Titanic. On its maiden voyage in April 1912, the supposedly unsinkable ship hits an iceberg in the Atlantic Ocean and starts to go down.
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Movie: Double Indemnity ( 1944 )
An insurance representative is seduced by a dissatisfied housewife into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, a claims investigator.
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Movie: Gaslight ( 1944 )
Ten years after her aunt was murdered in their London home, a woman returns from Italy in the 1880s to resume residence with her new husband. His obsessive interest in the house rises from a secret that may require driving his wife insane.
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Movie: Lost in a Harem ( 1944 )
Two bumbling magicians help a Middle Eastern prince regain his rightful throne from his despotic uncle.
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Movie: The Suspect ( 1945 )
An unhappily married man begins a flirtation with a younger woman. When his wife threatens to ruin her, he decides to take action.
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Movie: One Night in the Tropics ( 1940 )
Jim "Lucky" Moore (Allan Jones), an insurance salesman, comes up with a novel policy for his friend, Steve (Robert Cummings): a 'love insurance policy', that will pay out $1-million if Steve does not marry his fiancee, Cynthia (Nancy Kelly). The upcoming marriage is jeopardized by Steve's ex-girlfriend, Mickey (Peggy Moran), and Cynthia's disapproving Aunt Kitty. The ...Read all
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Movie: Dick Tracy ( 1990 )
The comic strip detective finds his life vastly complicated when Breathless Mahoney makes advances towards him while he is trying to battle Big Boy Caprice's united mob.
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Movie: Dick Tracy ( 1945 )
Police detective Dick Tracy must identify and apprehend a serial killer known as Splitface.
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Movie: Here Come the Co-eds ( 1945 )
Two bumblers become caretakers at an all-girls' college. During their misadventures, the duo raise money to free the school from its traditionally-minded landlord.
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Movie: Little Giant ( 1946 )
Lou Costello plays a country bumpkin vacuum-cleaner salesman, working for the company run by the crooked Bud Abbott. To try to keep him under his thumb, Abbott convinces Costello that he's a crackerjack salesman. This comedy is somewhat like The Time of Their Lives (1946), in that Abbott and Costello don't have much screen time together and there are very few vaudevil...Read all
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Movie: The Little Giant ( 1933 )
When Prohibition ends, a beer baron sees the writing on the wall, quits the rackets, and tries to break into California society.
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Movie: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ( 1947 )
A clumsy daydreamer gets caught up in a sinister conspiracy.
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Movie: Mexican Hayride ( 1948 )
Two con men selling phony stock flee to Mexico ahead of the law, where they run into a woman friend from their earlier days, who is now a bullfighter.
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Movie: The Noose Hangs High ( 1948 )
Two window washers mistakenly receive, and lose, $50,000 belonging to a shady bookie, and have only forty-eight hours to retrieve the money.
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Movie: Africa Screams ( 1949 )
Two booksellers search for diamonds in Africa, along the way meeting a visually-impaired gunner, a hungry lion, and a tribe of cannibals.
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Movie: Passport to Pimlico ( 1949 )
Part of the London neighborhood of Pimlico is discovered to be foreign territory when an old treaty is found.
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Movie: Whisky Galore! ( 1949 )
Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship.
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Movie: Treasure Island ( 1950 )
The treasure seeking adventures of young Jim Hawkins and pirate captain Long John Silver.
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Movie: Laughter in Paradise ( 1951 )
After a millionaire practical joker dies, his fortune is divided among four heirs who must carry out his zany instructions to cash in.
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Movie: Let's Go Crazy (Short 1951)
A short musical featurette set in a nightclub combining variety acts with linking comedy sketches written by Peter Sellers and Spike Milligan.
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Movie: Mysterious Island ( 1951 )
Union prisoners use a balloon to escape a Southern prison camp near the end of the Civil War and end up marooned on a mysterious volcanic island with very unusual inhabitants.
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Movie: Blackbeard, the Pirate ( 1953 )
Honest Edward Maynard finds himself serving as ship's surgeon under the infamous pirate Blackbeard.
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Movie: Folly to Be Wise ( 1953 )
Newly arrived Army chaplin Captain Paris (Alastair Sim) attempts to book various acts for the entertainment of a troop of soldiers.
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Movie: A Girl in Every Port ( 1952 )
After two sailors are conned into buying a lame race-horse, they go ashore to sort out the problem, but when they realize that the horse is one of a pair of identical twins, their plan for revenge becomes more complicated.
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Movie: Jack and the Beanstalk ( 1952 )
Abbott and Costello's version of the famous fairy tale, about a young boy who trades the family cow for magic beans.
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Movie: The Titfield Thunderbolt ( 1953 )
Volunteers take over their local passenger train service (against bus company resistance) when the government announces its closure.
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Movie: Will Any Gentleman...? ( 1955 )
After a mix-up at a music hall, a henpecked bank clerk who lives a dreary existence in suburban London finds himself onstage with ambiguously foreign magician Mendoza, who hypnotizes him into losing all of his inhibitions.
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Movie: Aunt Clara ( 1954 )
A wealthy old man dies and leaves his holdings--including a brothel, a gambling den, racing greyhounds, and a sleazy bar--to his eccentric niece Clara Hilton (Dame Margaret Rutherford). Clara vows to "clean up" her new establishments, but complications ensue when she visits the crooked gambling den just when it's being raided by the Police.
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Movie: Hobson's Choice ( 1954 )
Widower Henry Hobson refuses to let his three daughters get married because he doesn't want to pay settlements, so they'll just have to outsmart him.
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Movie: Long John Silver's Return to Treasure Island ( 1954 )
In this sequel to Treasure Island, Long John hopes to rescue his friend Jim from a rival pirate and return for more treasure.
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Movie: Bride of the Monster ( 1955 )
A mad doctor attempts to create atomic supermen.
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Movie: Jumping for Joy ( 1956 )
Frankie Howard stars as Willie Joy, the man whose new greyhound causes him all kinds of trouble. First, the pooch gets poorly and then Willy has to fend off race fixing gangsters.
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Movie: Son of Sinbad ( 1955 )
Legendary pirate and adventurer Sinbad is in single-minded pursuit of two things: beautiful women and a substance called Greek Fire--an early version of gunpowder.
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Movie: 1984 ( 1985 )
In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose work is re-writing history, tries to rebel. He meets a kindred spirit named Julia and they fall into a love affair.
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Movie: 1984 ( 1956 )
In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love.
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Movie: Class of 1984 ( 1982 )
A new teacher at a troubled inner-city high school soon ends up clashing with a delinquent punk posse who run the institute with an iron fist.
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Movie: The Bad Seed ( 1956 )
A woman realizes her daughter was born to kill.
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Movie: Dance with Me, Henry ( 1956 )
Two goofballs try to run a beaten-down old amusement park.
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Movie: Francis in the Haunted House ( 1956 )
Francis the Talking Mule witnesses a murder. He takes a bumbling reporter named David Prescott under his wing and the two of them set out to solve the crime.
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Movie: Indestructible Man ( 1956 )
A brutal death row inmate double-crossed by his crooked lawyer gets his chance for revenge when, following his execution, a bizarre experiment brings him back to life and deadlier than ever.
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Movie: The Body Snatcher ( 1957 )
A wrestler and a detective team up to stop a mad scientist who is kidnapping athletes and replacing their brains with those of animals to make them stronger and live longer.
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Movie: Private's Progress ( 1956 )
In World War II, a failed British officer is selected by his uncle, a brigadier with the War Office, to participate in a secret operation to recover looted artwork from the Germans.
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Movie: Somebody Up There Likes Me ( 1956 )
Boxer Rocky Graziano's biopic, based on his autobiography, from childhood to his World Middleweight Championship title win at age 28 in 1947.
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Movie: A Touch of the Sun ( 1956 )
Willie is a hall porter who is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old hotel which is in financial difficulties.
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Movie: Attack of the Crab Monsters ( 1957 )
Scientists become trapped on a shrinking island with intelligent, murderous giant crabs.
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Movie: The Deadly Mantis ( 1957 )
A giant prehistoric praying mantis, recently freed from the Arctic ice, voraciously preys on American military at the DEW Line and works its way south.
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Movie: The Delicate Delinquent ( 1958 )
Sidney Pythias is a bumbling janitor picked up by cop Mike Damon as a teenage gang member worth saving from delinquency. With Damon's help, Sidney works his way through the Police Academy to become a cop too.
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Movie: Happy Is the Bride ( 1958 )
In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot. Unfortunately, this is the cue for everyone else to take over proceedings, to the dismay of the couple and the increasing despair of Janet's father. One way or another the wedding--if there is one--will be an unforgettable occasion.
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Movie: Lucky Jim ( 1957 )
Jim Dixon struggles with university work, Professor Welch's boring behavior, and his neurotic friend Margaret Peel. His misery is further complicated by his son Bertrand and companion Christine Callaghan.
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Movie: Your Past Is Showing ( 1957 )
A very British comedy about a blackmailer and his victims.
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Movie: The Sad Sack ( 1957 )
A bumbling hero with a photographic memory winds up in Morocco as a private in the French Foreign Legion. He still hasn't adjusted after 18 months. Among other things, he's lost a tank.
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Movie: Teenage Monster ( 1958 )
In 1880 a young boy is exposed to the effects of a meteor and becomes an ugly killer monster, as his mother hides him in her new house and tries to stop his killing.
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Movie: Attack of the Puppet People ( 1958 )
Lonely, deranged puppet-master designs a machine that shrinks people.
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Movie: Brothers in Law ( 1957 )
Roger Thursby is just starting out as a barrister, full of ideals, but he is a bit too keen in the opinion of his fellow lawyers.
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Movie: We're No Angels ( 1955 )
Three Devil's Island escapees hide out in the house of a kindly merchant and repay his kindness by helping him and his family out of several crises.
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Movie: From the Earth to the Moon ( 1964 )
In 1868, American inventor Victor Barbicane develops a powerful military explosive that he also uses as fuel for a moon-bound rocket manned by himself and a motley crew.
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Movie: Paris Holiday ( 1958 )
American actor, Bob Hunter, travels to Paris to purchase the rights to a highly sought-after script, and meets his French counterpart Fernydel along the way, but a sinister organization seems to be targeting Hunter for a mysterious reason.
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Movie: The Crawling Eye ( 1958 )
A series of decapitations on a Swiss mountainside appear to be connected to a mysterious radioactive cloud.
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Movie: Up the Creek ( 1958 )
During the Cold War, an idiotic R.N. lieutenant, who cannot be fired due to his connections, is transferred from the Admiralty to a faraway mothball fleet on a rusty destroyer whose crew is running an illegal money-making scheme.