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All The King's Men (1949)
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(1949) (USA) (theatrical)
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(1958) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
The story of Willie Stark, an unassuming, unsophisticated idealistic farmer who becomes Governor of his state, and Jack Burden, reporter and Stark ally. We see how Stark fights his way up from lowly beginnings, initially failing at politics but then succeeding. However, once...
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Batman And Robin (1949)
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(1949) (USA) (theatrical)
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(1958) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
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(1965) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
Antisocial Prof. Hammil's Remote Control device, which enables the user to take over any motor vehicle within 50 miles, is stolen by The Wizard, black-hooded mastermind, and his gang. Batman and Robin (who drive about in a standard convertible) must prevent the Wizard from...
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The Return Of The Vampire (1943)
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(1944) (United States) (theatrical)
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(1949) (United States) (re-release) (theatrical)
In 1918, an English family are terrorized by a vampire, until they learn how to deal with it. They think their troubles are over, but German bombs in WWII free the monster. He reclaims the soul of his wolfman ex-servant, and assuming the identity of a scientist who has just...
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Batman (1943)
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(1943) (USA) (theatrical)
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(1954) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
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(1962) (USA) (theatrical) (re-release)
In his first screen appearance, the Caped Crusader of Gotham City (belying the lethargic façade of his alter ego Bruce Wayne) battles Dr. Daka, Japanese mastermind of a wartime espionage-sabotage group. Daka has a radium-powered death ray that pulverizes walls, a classic...
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Pinocchio (1940)
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(1952) (Japan) (theatrical)
Inventor Gepetto creates a wooden marionette called Pinocchio. His wish for Pinocchio to be a real boy is unexpectedly granted by a fairy. The fairy assigns Jiminy Cricket to act as Pinocchio's "conscience" and keep him out of trouble. Jiminy is not too successful in this...
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The Phantom Wagon (1939)
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(1940) (United States) (subtitled) (theatrical)
French version of the Selma Lagerlof story, most famously filmed in 1921 by Victor Sjostrom, about a poor sinner who only realizes what misery he's wrought when he dies on New Year's Eve and is collected by Death in his carriage.
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Columbia Pictures
