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Favourite Movies
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A growing list of the movies i like.


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Movie: The Strip ( 1951 )
Drummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of murder.
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Movie: Kismet ( 1945 )
In ancient Bagdad, Hafiz is a beggar - self coined the King of Beggars - and a master of the slight of hand. He often likes to wander the streets late at night pretending to be a Prince, specifically of Hassir located in the farthest reaches of the empire.
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Movie: The Doomsday Flight ( 1966 )
A bomb on board an airliner has an altitude-sensitive trigger. Unless a ransom is paid, it will explode when the plane descends to land.
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Movie: Call Me Mr. Brown ( 1990 )
Based on the 1971 true story known as "The Great Plane Robbery", this tele-movie tells the story of Peter Macari alias Mr. Brown. Under a grand extortion scam, he steals $500,000 in cash ...
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Movie: Hot Lead and Cold Feet ( 1978 )
This saga of the old west involves twin brothers who compete for possession of a rickety cow town founded by their father while a crooked Mayor tries to put an end to the competitors so he can inherit the town himself.
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Movie: The Reincarnation of Peter Proud ( 1975 )
When college professor, Peter Proud begins experiencing flashbacks of an earlier life, he's mysteriously drawn to a place he's never been to, but which seems familiar. He soon finds his previous incarnation's wife. This woman, Marcia Curtis, sees in Peter startling characteristics which he shares with her dead husband, Jeff. Even the sound of his voice seems at times to be that of the dead man.
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Movie: Peeping Tom ( 1960 )
A young man murders women, using a movie camera to film their dying expressions of terror.
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Movie: Voyeur ( 1986 )
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Movie: S.O.B. ( 1981 )
A movie producer who made a huge flop tries to salvage his career by revamping his film as an erotic production, where its family-friendly star takes her top off.
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Movie: The Kid ( 1921 )
The Tramp cares for an abandoned child, but events put their relationship in jeopardy.
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Movie: The Fiend Who Walked the West ( 1958 )
In this western remake of Kiss of Death (1947), a convicted bank robber serving his sentence, and wishing nothing more than to finish his time and get back to his family, gets involved with a psychotic, homicidal inmate who turns on him and winds up terrorizing his wife and murdering his friends.
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Movie: Popeye ( 1980 )
The adventures of the famous sailor man and his friends in the seaside town of Sweethaven.
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Movie: Gappa the Triphibian Monsters ( 1969 )
An expedition in the South Pacific lands on a tropical island where the natives worship the mysterious deity Gappa. An earthquake opens up an underground cavern and a baby reptile is discovered inside. The natives warn the foreigners to leave the hatching alone, but they don't listen and take it back to a zoo in Japan. Soon after, moma and papa Gappa start smashing Tokyo looking for their kidnapped child.
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Movie: Atomic Rulers ( 1965 )
Super criminals are planning to infiltrate Earth with mass nuclear destruction! Only Starman can defend civilization by thwarting evil!
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Movie: Genocide ( 1968 )
All the insects on Earth become wild and attack humans, causing Armageddon.
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Movie: Stamp Day for Superman ( 1954 )
Superman's commitment to promote US Savings Stamps is temporarily delayed when Lois is kidnapped.
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Movie: The Ape Man ( 1943 )
A crazed scientist accidentally turns himself into a half ape, half human creature, and scrambles to find a cure.
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Movie: Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla ( 1952 )
Entertainers Mitchell and Petrillo (Martin & Lewis clones) parachute into the jungles of the Pacific island of Cola-Cola, where they meet primitive tribesmen, the chief's sarong-clad daughter Nona, and mad scientist Dr. Zabor conducting experiments in evolution. Jealous of Mitchell's relations with Nona, Zabor has just the thing to make a monkey of him...
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Movie: The Amazing Transparent Man ( 1960 )
A crazed scientist invents an invisibility formula. He plans to use the formula to create an army of invisible zombies.
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Movie: Beneath the 12-Mile Reef ( 1953 )
Fierce competition among sponge fishermen forces a Greek-American family to fish in the dangerous 12-mile reef area off the western coast of Florida.
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Movie: Blue Jeans ( 1978 )
A young free-spirited drifter falls in love for an older man, who might be her long-lost father.
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Movie: Bad Georgia Road ( 1980 )
New York City woman inherits a moonshine farm in the South.
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Movie: Death of a Centerfold: The Dorothy Stratten Story ( 1981 )
The life and death of the "Playboy" centerfold model/actress Dorothy Stratten.
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Movie: Assassin of Youth ( 1938 )
A high-school girl gets involved with a ring of teenage marijuana smokers and starts down the road to ruin. A reporter poses as a soda jerk to infiltrate the gang of teen dope fiends.
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Movie: Gambling with Souls ( 1938 )
Young girls are cheated in rigged gambling games and then forced into prostitution to pay off their debts.
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Movie: No Hands on the Clock ( 1941 )
The first of three Pine-Thomas productions for Chester Morris finds him as wise-cracking private detective Humphrey Campbell who impresses his boss, Oscar Flack, no end by not only finding a missing girl but also marrying her in the process. So Flack sends him to celebrate his honeymoon in the Divorce Capital of the world, Reno, Nevada, to find a missing man. Along the way, in a mixture of big city crime and old-west settings, Humphrey encounters a large assortment of suspicious characters, all of whom are also suspicious of the others. A comedy that also includes some killings along the way.
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Movie: The Boss of Big Town ( 1942 )
A criminal plot to control produce and dairy products during the wartime emergency is foiled by an courageous undercover city market official.
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Movie: The World Gone Mad ( 1933 )
A district attorney and a reporter try to find the killer of a D.A. who uncovered a massive stock fraud.
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Movie: The Devil's Hand ( 1961 )
A man is haunted by visions of a beautiful woman. When he finally meets her, he winds up involved in a Satanic cult.
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Movie: Hot Rod Girl ( 1957 )
After his kid brother is killed in a street race, a champion drag-racer quits racing. However, a new kid comes to town determined to force him back into racing so he can take his title--and he's already taken his girlfriend.
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Movie: Wild Weed ( 1949 )
A chorus girl's career is ruined and her brother is driven to suicide when she starts smoking marijuana.
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Movie: The Prize ( 1963 )
As the Nobel Prize winners come to Stockholm to receive their awards, their lives are overturned and perturbed in various ways.
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Movie: No Way Out ( 1950 )
Two hoodlums, brothers, are shot and wounded during an attempted robbery. They are taken to a nearby hospital where one brother dies. The surviving brother, a rabid racist, blames the African-American doctor for his death.
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Movie: House of Strangers ( 1949 )
After years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective.
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Movie: Animal Kingdom ( 2010 )
A seventeen-year-old navigates his survival amongst an explosive criminal family and the detective who thinks he can save him.
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Movie: Safety Last! ( 1923 )
A store clerk organizes a publicity stunt in which a friend climbs the outside of a tall building.
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Movie: Salt and Pepper ( 1968 )
After discovering the body of a murdered female agent in their trendy Soho, London nightclub, groovy owners Charles Salt and Christopher Pepper partake in a fumbling investigation and uncover an evil plot to overthrow the government. Can our cool, yet inept duo stop the bad guys in time?
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Movie: Kill Me Again ( 1989 )
A young detective becomes involved with a beautiful woman on the run from the mob and her psychopath boyfriend.
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Movie: Real Genius ( 1985 )
Teenage geniuses deal with their abilities while developing a high-powered laser for a university project. When their professor intends to turn their work into a military weapon, they decide to ruin his plans.
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Movie: Wrong Again ( 1929 )
Among the horses stable hands Stanley and Oliver are tending is a thoroughbred named "Blue Boy." But when they overhear two men talking about a $5000 reward for the return of the stolen "Blue Boy," they miss the part about it being the painting, not the horse. They get the owner's address, though, and bring the horse along to claim the reward. They wonder at the rich man's instructions to put "Blue Boy" on the piano but, Oliver explains, "these millionaires are peculiar."
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Movie: Habeas Corpus ( 1928 )
Loony scientist (Carle) hires Laurel and Hardy to raid the cemetery to keep him supplied with dead bodies for his experiments.
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Movie: Finders Keepers ( 1984 )
On the run from the police and a female roller derby team, scam artist Michael Rangeloff steals a coffin and boards a train, pretending to be a soldier bringing home a dead war buddy. The train ride turns into far more than Michael bargains for.
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Movie: Mean Mother ( 1973 )
Two Vietnam deserters go their separate ways, become criminals and are eventually reunited.
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Movie: Two Tars ( 1928 )
Stanley and Oliver, two sailors on shore leave, rent a car and go on a drive with their dates, but soon get involved in a huge traffic jam with dozens of ill-tempered motorists. A minor collision sets off an escalating series of tit-for-tat retaliations which eventually has most of the cars in pieces.
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Movie: Smart Money ( 1931 )
Immigrant Greek barber has uncommon skills in playing poker and soon rises in the seedy world of illegal gambling, but pretty blondes remain his Achilles' heel.
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Movie: Chickens Come Home- ( 1931 )
Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame (Mae Busch) tries to blackmail him with a old photo ('just the same old apple-cheeked boy'). Stan's attempts to help Ollie keep the blackmailer at bay incur the wrath of the shrewish Mrs Laurel who takes her revenge with an axe.
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Movie: Come Clean ( 1931 )
The Hardys, hoping to avoid having the Laurels drop in and spoil their quiet evening, pretend not to be home when the couple inevitably call. But their subterfuge is discovered, and to make the best of it, Stanley and Oliver go out to buy ice cream. On the way, they spot Kate, a woman wanted by the police, jump in the river. They save her, only to have her blackmail them into supporting her, or else she'll claim they tried to kill her. Back home, troubles ensue when the boys try to keep their wives from learning what they've brought home instead of ice cream.
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Movie: Pack Up Your Troubles ( 1932 )
Two war veterans help orphaned child to find her grandfather.
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Movie: Bad Blonde ( 1953 )
A scheming blonde seduces a fighter and convinces him to murder her husband, a fight manager.
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Movie: Professional Sweetheart ( 1933 )
A vice-free radio singer wants to experience the dark side of life, so a press agent convinces her sponsor to choose a "professional sweetheart" from her fans.
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Movie: Night of Terror ( 1933 )
The heirs to a family fortune are required to attend a seance at the spooky old family mansion. However, throughout the night members of the family are being killed off one by one.
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Movie: Thunder in the City ( 1937 )
A visiting American engages in a bold business promotion, the likes of which the British have not seen.
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Movie: Thunder Run ( 1986 )
Charlie, a Korean War veteran, is driving a truck which is transporting plutonium from Nevada to Arizona. But there are a bunch of terrorists who want to steal the stuff...
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Movie: Across the Bridge ( 1957 )
A wealthy businessman attempts to run to Mexico to escape capture for embezzlement. On the way, he switches identities for a visa but that only complicates matters.
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Movie: The Goat ( 1921 )
A series of adventures begins when an accident during photographing causes Buster to be mistaken for Dead Shot Dan, the evil badguy.
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Movie: The Garage (Short 1920) ( 1920 )
In this Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle and Buster Keaton's fourteenth and last film together, Fatty, and his willing assistant, Buster, work as automotive mechanics who double as fearless volunteer firemen. During one fateful day--as a neglectful customer discovers the virtue of tipping, and Buster gets to know better Luke the Dog's mighty mandible--an ambitious Casanova who dreams of dating the boss' daughter, Molly, finds himself in an awful predicament. All of a sudden, a frantic fire starts devouring the fire station. Who is behind the firehouse's inexplicable arson?
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Movie: The Haunted House ( 1921 )
A bank clerk ends up in a seemingly haunted house that is actually a thieves' hideout.
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Movie: Doomed to Die ( 1940 )
Mr. Wong and a girl reporter investigate a shipping magnate's murder.
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Movie: The Jigsaw Man ( 1983 )
An MI6 defector has his appearance altered by the K.G.B. and is sent back to Britain to retrieve top-secret documents.
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Movie: Behave Yourself! ( 1951 )
When a cute Welsh terrier follows Bill Denny home, little does he know that all gangland has its eye on that dog. Who will be bumbling Bill's undoing - the gangsters, the cops, or his suspicious mother-in-law?
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Movie: Galaxis ( 1995 )
Legend says that the sacred crystal is the source for all life and was created at the beginning of time. Kyla has sought the crystal to use its powers for himself and he takes the crystal after smashing the defenders on the Planet Sintaria. But there is another identical crystal on Earth and Ladera heads there to get it before the evil Kyla. She finds that Jed has taken the crystal from is hiding place, but Victor and his inexhaustible hit men want it for money they gave to Jed. Ladera easily handles the weak earthlings and saves Jed, but Kyla is also after the crystal. Jed and Ladera must find the crystal before Kyla, the clueless cops or the dimwitted villains.
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Movie: Islands of the West ( 1972 )
A tour of the landscape and wildlife of the Western Isles in Scotland.
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Movie: Murders in the Zoo ( 1933 )
A monomaniacal zoologist is pathologically jealous of his beautiful but unfaithful wife Evelyn and will not stop short of murder to keep her.
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Movie: Island of Blood ( 1982 )
A group of actors are assembled in a small island to film a low-budget movie. Soon, they begin to fall prey to a mysterious killer who uses the lyrics of a weird song to determine his method of murder.
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Movie: Little Fauss and Big Halsy ( 1970 )
A story of two motorcycle racers, the inept, unsuspecting Little Fauss (Michael J. Pollard) and the opportunistic, womanizing Halsey Knox (Redford).
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Movie: Bread ( 1971 )
On their way home from the Isle of Wight Pop Festival, Jeff, Trev, and Mick, with girlfriends Marty and Cathy, decide to pitch a tent on private land. In the morning the land's owner Rafe finds them and orders them to leave, but he changes his mind when one of the girls emerges nude form the tent. Explaining that he only comes down to the house on weekends, Rafe says they can stay if they redecorate his house. The squatters agree, but once Rafe leaves, they decide to organize a pop festival at the house. The men try to force their girlfriends to make a blue movie to raise the cash. When this proves disastrous, Jeff goes to London and poses as a pop journalist so he can book the groups "Crazy Mabel" and "The Juicy Lucy" for the festival.
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Movie: Kiss Me, Stupid ( 1964 )
Jealous piano teacher Orville Spooner sends his beautiful wife, Zelda, away for the night while he tries to sell a song to famous nightclub singer Dino, who is stranded in town.
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Movie: Because of the Cats ( 1973 )
A gang of wealthy ne'er do wells rape and terrorize women for fun and force their husbands to watch. A police detective tries to catch them, but can he break their twisted loyalty to one another?
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Movie: Chain Gang ( 1950 )
Crusading newspaperman Cliff Roberts (Douglas Kennedy), masquerades as a prison guard and gets a job attached to the chain gang. Using a tiny camera in the shape of a cigarette lighter, he takes pictures of and documents the miserable conditions. The sadist guard captain, Captain Duncan (Emory Parnell), learns about Cliff's activities and has him beaten by the other guards. Roberts escapes to write his expose that brings about some prison reforms.
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Movie: Inferno ( 1980 )
An American college student in Rome and his sister in New York investigate a series of killings in both locations where their resident addresses are the domain of two covens of witches.
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Movie: Blood of Ghastly Horror ( 1967 )
A mad scientist implants an electronic device into the brain of an injured soldier, which turns him into a psychotic killer.
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Movie: Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number! ( 1966 )
A seductive starlet flees Hollywood and causes chaos for a real estate agent.
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Movie: Flash Gordon ( 1936 )
Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Alexis Zarkov visit the planet Mongo to thwart the evil schemes of Emperor Ming the Merciless, who has set his planet on a collision course with Earth.
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Movie: Three Little Beers ( 1935 )
The stooges are inept deliverymen at a brewery. When they learn about a company golf tournament, they sneak onto a golf course to get some practice. They quickly proceed to bother the other golfers and destroy the course. Forced to escape in their beer truck, more havoc ensues when the load of beer barrels are spilled out down a steep hill.
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Movie: Alice in Wonderland (Short 1903) ( 1903 )
This is the first movie version of the famous story. Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch. She follows him down a hole and finds herself in a hall of many doors.
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Movie: She Knows Y' Know ( 1962 )
A young man is accused of getting a girl pregnant. Two sets of parents tussle and then they find out who really got her pregnant.
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Movie: Alice in Wonderland ( 1955 )
A young girl named Alice falls down a rabbit-hole and finds herself in Wonderland, a fantasy land of strange characters and ideas.
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Movie: Matinee ( 1993 )
The teenage son of a navy sailor newly stationed in Key West gets some excitement with his friends when a small-time film producer comes to town to premiere a kitschy horror film during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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Movie: The Delta Factor ( 1976 )
Kim Stacy and Morgan are two CIA Agents on a secret mission to rescue a scientist imprisoned by terrorists on a remote island.
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Movie: Sing a Song of Six Pants ( 1947 )
The stooges are tailors, and are heavily in debt to the Skin & Flint finance company. When the boys read about the big reward for a fugitive robber, they think it could be the answer to their problems. The bank robber conveniently ducks into their shop and leaves a suit with a safe combination. After his girl friend fails to retrieve it, the robber returns with gang and a wild fight ensues. The boys miss out on the reward but wind up with the crook's bankroll and can pay their creditors.
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Movie: Rough Cut ( 1980 )
Two sophisticated jewel thieves join forces to steal $30 million in uncut jewels. Despite a continuous exchange of quips they eventually become romantically involved.
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Movie: Paperhouse ( 1989 )
A young girl lost in the loneliness and boredom of reality finds solace in an ill boy, whom she can visit in a surreal dream world that she drew in her school composition book.
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Movie: It Came from Outer Space ( 1953 )
John Putnam is a writer and an amateur stargazer with a new home out in the beautiful Arizona desert, which he enjoys with Ellen Fields, his girlfriend and a local schoolteacher. John is not trusted by the people of the small town near where he lives, certainly not by Sheriff Matt Warren, who feels protective of Ellen, and perhaps something more. One night, John and Ellen see a meteorite crash in the desert. John drags his friend, Pete, out of bed to take him over to the crash site in his helicopter. Once there, John climbs down into the crater. Unfortunately, he does so alone, as Pete and Ellen wait for him. John is the only one who sees the spaceship before a landslide covers it. And John is the only one who catches a glimpse of the hideous thing inside. At first John's story seems mad, until some of the townsfolk begin acting strange - as if they aren't really who they seem to be.
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Movie: The Rocket Man ( 1954 )
Wacky complications ensue when a little boy comes into possession of a ray gun that compels anyone caught in its beam to tell the truth. He uses it to prevent his orphanage from being shut down by creditors and to help a cute couple fall in love.
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Movie: Devil Girl from Mars ( 1955 )
In a Scottish inn, the owners, employees and guests are reunited in the bar. Out of the blue, a flying saucer lands nearby and a woman dressed in black leather like a dominatrix with a cape arrives in the bar armed with a ray-gun. She explains that she is Nyah from Mars, and she was heading to London. However her spacecraft collided with an airplane and was damaged; therefore she had to land to repair the saucer. She also explains that she is looking for men to breed her female race since the male population is dying after warfare between males and females and they need offspring. Nyah has the robot Chani to help her to capture men, but she wants that one of the men volunteers to go with her to Mars. Who might be the volunteer?
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Movie: Immediate Disaster ( 1954 )
Tonight, first contact will be made! A beautifully-crafted tale of a superior being from Venus who has the power of life and death at his touch. Academy Award-winning actress Patricia Neal's glowing and sensitive performance as a woman caught up in the biggest event in history is complemented by Helmut Dantine's powerful, moving portrayal as the Stranger. Suggested by events in the sci-fi classic "The Day the Earth Stood Still," this film is a touching, humanizing and haunting story of "first contact" with a peaceful and advanced intelligence from another planet coming to Earth with an ultimatum and out-of-this-world powers to back it up.
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Movie: Target Earth ( 1954 )
Giant robots from Venus invade Chicago. Stranded in the deserted city are strangers Frank and Nora.
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Movie: The Beast with a Million Eyes ( 1955 )
A dysfunctional family operating an isolated date farm in the California desert is threatened by the arrival of an extra-terrestrial.
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Movie: Supersonic Saucer ( 1956 )
A group of schoolchildren come upon an alien from Venus, and help him against a gang of criminals who are trying to kidnap him.
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Movie: Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers ( 1956 )
Interviews and documentary footage combine with the fictional story of an air-force pilot who encounters aliens.
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Movie: It Conquered the World ( 1956 )
A well meaning scientist guides an alien monster to Earth from Venus, so that he can rid mankind of feelings and emotions - but only death and sorrow results.
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Movie: Fire Maidens of Outer Space ( 1956 )
A team of astronauts lands on a moon of Jupiter to find it populated with beautiful young women looking for mates. An old man explains to the explorers the group's story, as well as the moon's dangers.
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Movie: Plan 9 from Outer Space ( 1959 )
Evil aliens attack Earth and set their terrible "Plan 9" in action. As the aliens resurrect the dead of the Earth to destroy the living, our lives are in danger.
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Movie: The 27th Day ( 1957 )
Aliens take five people, give them small capsules which can kill mankind without additional damage, with the understanding they will colonize Earth only if they use the weapons.
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Movie: The Brain from Planet Arous ( 1957 )
An evil alien brain from the planet Arous hijacks the body of an Earth scientist in order to control the Earth.
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Movie: The Monolith Monsters ( 1957 )
Rocks from a meteor which grow when in contact with water threaten a sleepy Southwestern desert community.
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Movie: The Astounding She-Monster ( 1957 )
A gang of crooks has kidnapped a rich heiress come up against a beautiful, but lethal alien who has crash-landed her spaceship on Earth.
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Movie: Attack of the 50 Foot Woman ( 1958 )
Nancy Archer is a rich socialite who is unhappily married to husband Harry, who left her once but came back to her when he needed money. It hasn't stopped him from continuing his affair with Honey Parker, and Nancy knows it. After a confrontation at a local bar, Nancy takes off in her car and has an encounter with a large sphere on the road. There have been rumors of UFOs in the area, but no one will believe her. After a second encounter, Nancy grows to an amazing size; more than enough to get her revenge.
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Movie: The Space Children ( 1959 )
An alien intelligence aborts the launching of a rocket with the help of a bunch of children.
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Movie: It! The Terror from Beyond Space ( 1958 )
The first manned expedition to Mars is invaded by an unknown life form, which stows away on the rescue ship.