Inc First National Pictures
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English
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Description
Sam Spade is a partner in a private-eye firm who finds himself hounded by police when his partner is killed while tailing a man. The woman who asked his partner to follow the man turns out to be someone who is not what she says she is, and is really involved in something to do with the 'Maltese Falcon', a gold-encrusted life-sized statue of a falcon, the only one of its kind.
3) Dark passage
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English
Description
Vincent Parry, a man unjustly accused of murdering his wife, escapes from San Quentin and sets out to clear his name; but, he needs the help of someone he can trust. He finds both help and love in Irene, a San Francisco artist who is convinced he's innocent.
9) Dark victory
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English
Description
The life of a fast moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live.
10) The Sea Hawk
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English
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Description
The film was stirringly topical in its day. When Queen Elizabeth (Flora Robson) exhorts her country to maintain fighting readiness against tyranny "now and forever," audiences knew forever had come: Hitler had launched his World War II air siege of England.
11) Flirtation walk
Series
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English
Description
"A cadet and a general's daughter once shared a Hawaiian fling -- until she said aloha. But three years later they're cast together in the military academy Hundredth Nite Show, where sweet music and snappy rhythms work their romantic magic"--Container.
13) San Antonio
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English
Description
Rustlers have taken Clay Hardin's cattle and have holed up in San Antonio. So Clay does what any cowboy in his position would do: strap on his sidearm, ride into town and settle the score.
14) On Moonlight Bay
Series
Doris Day collection volume 2
Language
English
Description
Musical about a family that moves to a small town in Indiana, where their tomboy daughter begins a romance with the neighbor across the street.
Series
Language
English
Description
Sara and Kurt Muller and their three children are returning to her mother's home in Washington D.C. after 18 years in Europe. A Romanian Count living there discovers Kurt's attache case full of money. He also finds out from friends at the German Embassy that Kurt is working with an anti-Nazi underground group in Germany. He tries to blackmail Kurt. Kurt shoots him and must flee. When Sara hears no more of Kurt, she knows that her oldest son Joshua...
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English
Description
Henriette is the governess at the Paris home of the Duc de Praslin and his jealous wife. When governess and nobleman are drawn to each other, the Duchess erupts in fury and meets a bloody fate. Soon Henriette and the Duc face a world eager to believe the Duc murdered his wife and that the gentle Henriette was a willing accomplice.
17) Ex-lady
Series
Language
English
Description
An artist who doesn't believe in marriage reluctantly weds her lover only to discover he's seeing another woman.
19) The little giant
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English
Description
The era of bootlegging is over. But liquor runner Bugs Ahearn has a plan for what he will do now that Prohibition is over. He decides to mingle with the upper classes. His destination is California's posh, polo-playing Santa Barbara. Class and atmosphere are what Bugs wants. Swindlers, gold diggers and great fun is what he will get.
20) The fountainhead
Language
English
Description
An uncompromising architect refuses to change his designs and when he discovers the plans for one of his buildings has been changed, he blows up the structure and attempts to defend his actions.