Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur (also known as Jack Turner; November 12, 1904 – December 19, 1977) was a French film director known for the classic film noir Out of the Past and a series of low-budget horror films he made for RKO Studios, including Cat People, I Walked with a Zombie and The Leopard Man.

  • Title: Jacques Tourneur
  • Popularity: 5.846
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1904-11-12
  • Place of Birth: Paris, France
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  • Also Known As: Jack Tourneur, Jack Turner, 자크 트루뇌, 자크 트루뇌르, 자끄 트루뇌, 자끄 트루뇌르
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Jacques Tourneur Movies

  • 1927
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    The Fair Co-Ed

    The Fair Co-Ed

    5.5 1927 HD

    Marion go off to college where she joins the basketball team to be near the coach, Bob. She instantly makes a rival of Betty, who's also interested...

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  • 1923
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    Scaramouche

    Scaramouche

    7.2 1923 HD

    A law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust killing of his friend. To get close to the aristocrat who...

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  • 1928
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    The Trail of '98

    The Trail of '98

    6.2 1928 HD

    Fortune hunters from all over the country rushing to the Klondike in 1897 to seek their fortunes in the gold are tested by hardships of the journey.

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  • 1927
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    Love

    Love

    6.2 1927 HD

    In Imperial Russia, Anna Karenina falls in love with the dashing military officer Count Vronsky and abandons her husband and child to become his...

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  • 1978
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    Ciné regards: Jacques Tourneur

    Ciné regards: Jacques Tourneur

    5.2 1978 HD

    Interview with film director Jacques Tourneur which first appeared on the French television series "Ciné regards".

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  • 1947
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    Out of the Past

    Out of the Past

    7.6 1947 HD

    Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, California. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But...

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  • 1933
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    The Two Orphans

    The Two Orphans

    7.5 1933 HD

    A more small scale version of the story Griffin used for his epic Orphans Of The Storm: a doctor tries to reunite two sisters who have become...

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  • 1944
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    Experiment Perilous

    Experiment Perilous

    5.6 1944 HD

    In 1903, Doctor Huntington Bailey meets a friendly older lady during a train trip. She tells him that she is going to visit her brother Nick and his...

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  • 1950
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    The Flame and the Arrow

    The Flame and the Arrow

    6.237 1950 HD

    Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency...

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  • 1957
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    Night of the Demon

    Night of the Demon

    6.967 1957 HD

    American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was...

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  • 1942
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    Cat People

    Cat People

    6.9 1942 HD

    A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her...

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  • 1943
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    I Walked with a Zombie

    I Walked with a Zombie

    6.737 1943 HD

    A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.

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  • 1958
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    The Fearmakers

    The Fearmakers

    6.1 1958 HD

    A Korean War veteran returns to Washington D.C. only to discover his business partner had died and their public-research business sold, so he works...

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  • 1943
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    The Leopard Man

    The Leopard Man

    6.4 1943 HD

    When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.

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  • 1956
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    Nightfall

    Nightfall

    6.782 1956 HD

    An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.

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  • 1964
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    The Comedy of Terrors

    The Comedy of Terrors

    6.414 1964 HD

    An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which...

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  • 1948
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    Berlin Express

    Berlin Express

    6.1 1948 HD

    In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt becomes involved in a Nazi assassination plot.

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  • 1946
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    Canyon Passage

    Canyon Passage

    6.6 1946 HD

    In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the...

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  • 1965
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    War-Gods of the Deep

    War-Gods of the Deep

    4.838 1965 HD

    A chance discovery leads American mining engineer Ben Harris and acquaintance Harold to discover a lost city under the sea while searching for their...

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  • 1940
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    Phantom Raiders

    Phantom Raiders

    6.1 1940 HD

    In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter...

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  • 1939
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    Nick Carter, Master Detective

    Nick Carter, Master Detective

    5.7 1939 HD

    Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.

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  • 1951
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    Circle of Danger

    Circle of Danger

    6.5 1951 HD

    An American comes to Britain to investigate the murky circumstances of his brother's death that occurred during a WW2 commando raid.

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  • 1959
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    The Giant of Marathon

    The Giant of Marathon

    5.2 1959 HD

    A Greek soldier leads the fight against an invading Persian army.

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  • 1951
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    Anne of the Indies

    Anne of the Indies

    6.3 1951 HD

    After buccaneer captain Anne Providence spares Pierre LaRochelle and recruits him into her pirate crew, their growing attraction is tested when...

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  • 1956
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    Great Day in the Morning

    Great Day in the Morning

    5.8 1956 HD

    After a card game, Southerner Owen Pentecost finds himself the owner of a Denver hotel. Involved with two women, he then has to make even more...

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  • 1949
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    Easy Living

    Easy Living

    5.9 1949 HD

    A football halfback has a heart condition, a nagging wife and a team secretary who loves him.

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  • 1944
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    Days of Glory

    Days of Glory

    5.7 1944 HD

    A heroic guerilla group fights back against impossible odds during the 1941 Nazi invasion of Russia.

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  • 1955
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    Stranger on Horseback

    Stranger on Horseback

    5.4 1955 HD

    A circuit judge in the old west attempts to bring a suspected killer to justice. The judge runs afoul of the killer's rich cattle baron father in the...

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  • 1955
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    Wichita

    Wichita

    6.2 1955 HD

    Former buffalo hunter and entrepreneur Wyatt Earp arrives in the lawless cattle town of Wichita Kansas. His skill as a gun-fighter makes him a...

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  • 1938
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    Think It Over

    Think It Over

    7 1938 HD

    A gang of 'professional torches' burn down stores for the insurance money.

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  • 1952
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    Way of a Gaucho

    Way of a Gaucho

    5.6 1952 HD

    In 1875 Argentina, after killing a man, a gaucho is sentenced to harsh army duty but he deserts the army and becomes a bandit leader.

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  • 1950
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    Stars in My Crown

    Stars in My Crown

    6.9 1950 HD

    Civil War veteran Josiah Grey comes to a small town to be a gospel minister. In time, he has a family and many friends but also finds friction with a...

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  • 1931
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    All That Is Not Worth Love

    All That Is Not Worth Love

    5.8 1931 HD

    Tourneur's first film tells the story of a chemist, Jules Renaudin. He welcomes a young pregnant girl, Claire, who enters his pharmacy in despair one...

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  • 1941
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    Doctors Don't Tell

    Doctors Don't Tell

    4.9 1941 HD

    Dr. Ralph Snyder and Dr. Frank Blake open an office together but soon split over a rivalry for nightclub singer Diana Wayne and a difference over...

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  • 1937
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    Romance of Radium

    Romance of Radium

    5.8 1937 HD

    Romance of Radium is a 1937 American short film directed by Jacques Tourneur, and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. This short film tells the story of...

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  • 1959
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    Frontier Rangers

    Frontier Rangers

    3 1959 HD

    A pastiche of three episodes from the 1958 TV series Northwest Passage, stitched together as a feature and released theatrically in Europe.

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  • 1960
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    Mission of Danger

    Mission of Danger

    5 1960 HD

    After his Rangers are caught during a raid, a major must infiltrate the French army to save his men.

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  • 1959
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    Timbuktu

    Timbuktu

    4.7 1959 HD

    An American wheeler-dealer woos a colonel's wife amid danger at a French Foreign Legion fort.

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  • 1933
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    Le Voleur

    Le Voleur

    1 1933 HD

    A woman steals to have enough money to please her husband. Her nephew, madly in love with her, reports this to a detective who catches her red handed.

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  • 1936
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    Master Will Shakespeare

    Master Will Shakespeare

    5.5 1936 HD

    A short biography of William Shakespeare that highlights the various jobs he worked at in the theater.

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  • 1937
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    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    The Boss Didn't Say Good Morning

    4.5 1937 HD

    Carey Wilson narrates this MGM Miniature short in which an average office worker suffers all week-end because his boss, who had a bad case of...

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  • 1953
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    Appointment in Honduras

    Appointment in Honduras

    5.7 1953 HD

    On a tramp steamer off Central America are Mr. and Mrs. Sheppard, five prisoners en route to a Nicaraguan prison, and Corbett, an American carrying...

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  • 1937
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    The Man in the Barn

    The Man in the Barn

    5.3 1937 HD

    After John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln, he escaped to Maryland and was discovered hiding in a barn. After he refused to...

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  • 1937
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    The King Without a Crown

    The King Without a Crown

    5.5 1937 HD

    This short explores the possibility that Louis XVII, son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, escaped death during the French Revolution and was...

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  • 1937
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    The Grand Bounce

    The Grand Bounce

    6.5 1937 HD

    A man writes a check for $1,000 to cover a gambling debt. The problem is that he doesn't have enough money in his bank account to cover it. The check...

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  • 1939
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    They All Come Out

    They All Come Out

    5.6 1939 HD

    A down on his luck young man stumbles into a gang of robbers who all get landed in prison. Will he be reformed, or is he ensnared into a life of...

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  • 1938
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    The Face Behind the Mask

    The Face Behind the Mask

    5.4 1938 HD

    This dramatized short film describes the historical mystery of France's "man in the iron mask". King Louis XIV imprisoned a man who was never...

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  • 1938
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    Strange Glory

    Strange Glory

    4 1938 HD

    During the American Civil War, General Ulysses Grant carries out the 'Tennessee Plan,' which involves stopping the Confederate supply line on the...

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  • 1932
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    In the Name of the Law

    In the Name of the Law

    6.714 1932 HD

    The story is about a drug ring and the finally successful efforts of the Paris police to break it up. A young detective goes into a den in Paris'...

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  • 1937
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    What Do You Think?

    What Do You Think?

    7.2 1937 HD

    The narrator's voice tells of John Dough, who wakes up after a late-night party and prepares to go to work. However, a few interruptions, including...

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  • 1936
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    The Jonker Diamond

    The Jonker Diamond

    4.5 1936 HD

    Re-enactment of how the 726-carat Jonker diamond was discovered in South Africa in 1905 by the family of Jacobus Jonker; how it was sold to Harry...

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  • 1936
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    Killer Dog

    Killer Dog

    5.4 1936 HD

    A dog accused of murdering sheep is brought to trial.

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  • 1937
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    The Rainbow Pass

    The Rainbow Pass

    6.5 1937 HD

    In Chinese culture, live theater performances are attended by all classes of society. This short shows a performance of "The Rainbow Pass," a tale of...

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  • 1960
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    Aftermath

    Aftermath

    8 1960 HD

    Aftermath was the pilot for an unsold TV series called "The Code of Jonathan West"; it aired as part of The General Electric Theater. The film takes...

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  • 1938
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    The Ship That Died

    The Ship That Died

    5.8 1938 HD

    This MGM An Historical Mystery short traces the final voyage of the Mary Celeste, a ship discovered at sea, in December 1872, devoid - for no...

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  • 1938
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    What Do You Think? Tupapaoo

    What Do You Think? Tupapaoo

    7.5 1938 HD

    An American trader disrupts life on a Polynesian island.

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  • 1935
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    A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

    6.8 1935 HD

    The exciting story of Dr. Manette, who escapes the horrors of the infamous Bastille prison in Paris. The action switches between London and Paris on...

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  • 1932
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    In the Name of the Law

    In the Name of the Law

    6.714 1932 HD

    The story is about a drug ring and the finally successful efforts of the Paris police to break it up. A young detective goes into a den in Paris'...

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  • 1939
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    Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

    Yankee Doodle Goes to Town

    1 1939 HD

    Made just before America would be forced into the Second World War, this short subject is a brief dramatized history of American democracy. It...

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  • 1942
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    The Incredible Stranger

    The Incredible Stranger

    6.5 1942 HD

    In December 1892, a silent mysterious and very private man, for whom a new house has just been built, arrives in the small town of Bridgewood to keep...

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  • 1942
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    The Magic Alphabet

    The Magic Alphabet

    1 1942 HD

    This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short dramatizes how the work of Dutch physician Christiaan Eijkman, who searched for a cure for...

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  • 1961
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    Fury River

    Fury River

    5.5 1961 HD

    Rogers Rangers fight the French & Indians in Canada while searching for a waterway which will lead to this ocean.

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  • 1933
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    Toto

    Toto

    5.2 1933 HD

    Escaping from a policeman who has caught h.im with a stolen dog, Toto (Albert Préjean), a petty crook, hides in the apartment of a typist,...

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  • 1934
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    Obsession

    Obsession

    1 1934 HD

    A man who suffers from the delirium of persecution and to the point of trying to strangle his wife is interned. His brother, needing his signature...

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  • 1944
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    Reward Unlimited

    Reward Unlimited

    1 1944 HD

    Short film about nurse service in wartime. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2013.

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  • 1933
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    To Be Loved

    To Be Loved

    1 1933 HD

    Gérard d'Ormoise, a young millionaire tired of the easy loves that his income earned him, takes the place of a friendly bartender. He marries...

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  • 1930
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    Accused, Stand Up!

    Accused, Stand Up!

    7 1930 HD

    Paris, 30's declared professional rivalry between two stars of the musical, Yvonne and Gaby leads to dire consequences. Yvonne's body is found in the...

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  • 1931
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    Dance House

    Dance House

    4.3 1931 HD

    Three men vie for a pretty young lady in a small Spanish port town: The boss of a dance hall who encourages her aspirations at performing, a married...

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  • 1930
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    Accused, Stand Up!

    Accused, Stand Up!

    7 1930 HD

    Paris, 30's declared professional rivalry between two stars of the musical, Yvonne and Gaby leads to dire consequences. Yvonne's body is found in the...

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  • 1931
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    Departure

    Departure

    1 1931 HD

    An opera singer travelling with her company on a passenger ship encounters a mysterious young man who she falls in love with.

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  • 1936
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    Harnessed Rhythm

    Harnessed Rhythm

    4 1936 HD

    This Sports Parade series entry follows the life of Dixie Dan, a harness racehorse, from birth through age three.

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  • 1938
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    Marie Antoinette

    Marie Antoinette

    6.2 1938 HD

    The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the...

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  • 1955
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    General Electric Theater: Into the Night

    General Electric Theater: Into the Night

    1 1955 HD

    A husband and wife are driving on a trip to Palm Springs. They stop for gas and are kidnapped by a pair of criminals, who have just killed a store...

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  • 1934
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    The Daughters of the Concierge

    The Daughters of the Concierge

    1 1934 HD

    Madame Leclerc, concierge of a beautiful place on Montmartre, has three daughters who are ready to get married - but things do not always go as...

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  • 1938
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    What Do You Think? (Number Three)

    What Do You Think? (Number Three)

    6 1938 HD

    This short looks at the possibility that those who have passed on can communicate with us in ways we least expect.

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  • 1934
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    Rothchild

    Rothchild

    6 1934 HD

    An ex-businessman, ruined and reduced to living under bridges, uses the name of one of his companions in misfortune, Rothchild, to organize a vast...

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  • 1945
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    Motion Picture Industry Red Cross War Fund Week Trailer

    Motion Picture Industry Red Cross War Fund Week Trailer

    1 1945 HD

    Discovered in the Rose Theatre of Port Townsend, Washington, during renovation in the late 1990s, this short promotional film features actress Ingrid...

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  • 1980
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    Death Watch

    Death Watch

    6.313 1980 HD

    In a future world where the disease has been finally defeated and everything can be sold, even the crude spectacle of death, the rare case of a dying...

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  • 1970
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    8.445 1970 HD

    A series of unrelated stories containing drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and/or horror, often concluding with a...

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  • 1970
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    6.5 1970 HD

    Northwest Passage is a 26-episode half-hour adventure television series produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer about Major Robert Rogers during the time of...

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  • 1970
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    5.7 1970 HD

    Adventures in Paradise is an American television series created by James Michener which ran on ABC from 1959 until 1962, starring Gardner McKay as...

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  • 1970
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    5.5 1970 HD

    General Electric Theater is an American anthology series hosted by Ronald Reagan that was broadcast on CBS radio and television. The series was...

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  • 1970
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    8 1970 HD

    T.H.E. Cat is an American action drama that aired during the 1966-1967 television season on NBC, co-sponsored by R.J. Reynolds and Lever Brothers....

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    Follow the Sun is an American drama series which ran for thirty episodes on the ABC television network from September 17, 1961, through April 8, 1962.

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    The Walter Winchell File is the title of a television crime drama series that initially aired from 1957 to 1958, dramatizing cases from the New York...

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  • 1970
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    2.7 1970 HD

    The Jane Wyman Show is an American anthology drama series that ran on NBC from 1955 to 1958.

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  • 1970
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    6.2 1970 HD

    The Barbara Stanwyck Show is an American anthology drama television series which ran on NBC from September 1960 to September 1961. Barbara Stanwyck...

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  • 1970
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    7.5 1970 HD

    The High-Sierra adventures of Ben Cartwright and his sons as they run and defend their ranch while helping the surrounding community.

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    San Franciscans during the goldrush of the 1850s attempt to maintain law and order in their wild city. Newly arrived Matthew Wayne becomes sheriff,...

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