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Jack Conway – The Unholy Three (1930)
In his last film – and only Talkie – Lon Chaney recreates one of his famed Silent roles: the scheming…
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Leslie Stevens – Incubus (1966)
Demons in the form of lovely young women lead dishonorable men to their deaths. One particularly beautiful demon meets and…
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Robert Kramer & Philip J. Spinelli – Scenes from the Class Struggle in Portugal (1977)
Quote:Combining newsreel footage, still photographs, interviews, and analytical narration, this documentary focuses on the antifascist, anti-imperialist efforts of labor groups,…
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Edwin L. Marin – A Christmas Carol (1938)
On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by the spirit of his former partner, Jacob Marley. The deceased partner was…
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Tatsumi Kumashiro – Kurobara shôten AKA Black Rose Ascension (1975)
Quote:This self-reflexive pinku eiga film may be to Nikkatsu softcore what Boogie Nights was to American hardcore. Shin Kishida stars…
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W.S. Van Dyke & George Cukor – Manhattan Melodrama (1934)
Orphans Edward “Blackie” Gallagher and Jim Wade are lifelong friends who take different paths in life. Blackie thrives on gambling…
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Alfred L. Werker & Anthony Mann – He Walked by Night (1948)
Quote:Taken from actual case files, He Walked By Night is the suspenseful, action-packed tale of a manhunt for the most…
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Tod Browning – The Blackbird (1926)
Two thieves, the Blackbird and West End Bertie, fall in love with the same girl, a French nightclub performer named…
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