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Royal wedding: A musical set during Princess Elizabeth's wedding to Philip Mountbatten. A brother-sister dance team go to London and get caught up in romance.
Pied Piper of Hamelin: The famous children's fairy tale is retold with warmth and understanding as the mysterious ratcatcher comes to the town of Hamelin and promises to rid the town of its unwelcome guests for a price.
Wild guitar: Bud Eagle leaves rural South Dakota on his motor scooter...
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Gangster Eddie Kagel (Paul Muni) is killed by a buddy and lands in hell. After an unsuccessful attempt to break out of hell, Nick, the Devil, (Claude Rains) strikes a deal with Eddie. Nick will allow Eddie back to Earth if Eddie will destroy the reputation of upstanding judge Frederick Parker. Eddie agrees to the deal and Nick zaps his soul into Frederick's body. Eddie/Frederick's aim is to off his turncoat buddy as soon as possible, but Nick isn't...
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"New York in 1883 is the setting for this classic family movie. Clarence Day (William Powell) a stockbroker attempts to run his household with the meticulous efficiency of his office. His wife Vinnie (Irene Dunne) is the real driving force behind the family by constantly out witting her husband"--Container.
4) Captain Kidd
Author
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
1945
Language
English
Description
British pirate William Kidd and his bounty of ruthless pirates capture Admiral Blayne's treasure ship and hide the bounty in a cave, hoping to come back for it eventually. Three years later, Captain Kidd, posing as a sea captain, offers his services to the king as an escort ship. Seeking a social position, Kidd also negotiates for Blayne's title and property, if he can prove Blayne was associated with piracy. On his mission, Kidd is unaware that Blayne's...
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Follows the madcap antics of a ditzy debutante who stumbles upon a 'forgotten man' at the city dump. Determined to help Godfrey out, she offers him work in her household and he soon becomes the perfect butler for her eccentric family. As the family's antics grow increasingly more absurd, it is only a matter of time before Godfrey's secret past is revealed.
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"[A] macabre tale of vampire attacks in a small village. Does a troubled man-child with an affection for bats have something to do with it? Or is it a local scientist who appears to know quite a bit about vampirism?" -- Container.
Publisher
The Film Detective, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Salt of the Earth centers on a long, difficult, workers' strike against a mining company in new Mexico. Ramon Quintero (Juan Chacon) fights for equity of wages as well as health and safety issues, but at home he mistreats his wife, Esperanza. When the men are forced to end their picketing, Esperanza joins the other women who demand to play a role in the strike, against their husband's wishes. Written, directed, and produced by members of the original...
11) The terror
Publisher
The Film Detective, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The ghostly apparition of a young woman is witnessed by an 18th Century French Lieutenant in Napoleon's army. After two failed attempts to keep up with her, Lt. Andre Duvalier (Nicholson) heads to the castle of Baron Von Leppe (Karloff), where he notices a painting of the Baron's late wife Ilsa, who looks identical to the ghostly woman. Duvalier is now determined to unravel the castle's mystery, and the Baron's hidden secrets. --Container.
12) The Milky way
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The story of a timid milkman who is deluded into believing he is a great prize-fighter.
13) Love affair
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A French man and American woman fall in love on a ship going from Europe to New York. They plan a meeting six months later atop the Empire State Building.
14) Rage at dawn
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
James Barlow, an agent from Chicago, is hired to bring the notorious Reno brothers to justice, but the Reno gang includes a beautiful woman who catches Barlow's eye.
15) Reefer madness
Publisher
Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
An unintentionally hilarious tale of a group of teens that turn into sex-crazed maniacs after smoking pot for the first time.
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
An aspiring American writer living in Paris comes into unexpected wealth and ditches his hard-working lifestyle for a lavish yet self-destructive spending spree that threatens to cost him all the things that really matter to him.
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