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By the Light of the Silvery Moon
(1953)
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directed by
David Butler
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Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Leon Ames, Rosemary de Camp
By the Light of the Silvery Moon was a sequel to Warner Bros' On Moonlight Bay (1951); both films were loosely based on the "Penrod" stories by Booth Tarkington. Penrod himself (played by Billy Gray) takes a back seat to the main plot, concerning the hot-and-cold romance between Doris Day and Gordon MacRae. Gordon will not marry Doris until he is ...
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From the Terrace
(1960)
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directed by
Mark Robson
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Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward, Myrna Loy, Ina Balin, Leon Ames
This cinemadaptation of John O'Hara's From the Terrace stars Paul Newman as Alfred Eaton, an unhappily married financial adviser, while his real-life wife Joanne Woodward portrays Mary St. John, his promiscuous screen spouse. Mary's libertine behavior is a by-product of her husband's inability to express love and affection, a trait he has ...
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The Absent-Minded Professor
(1961)
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directed by
Robert Stevenson
featuring
Fred MacMurray, Nancy Olson, Keenan Wynn, Tommy Kirk, Leon Ames
One of Disney's most entertaining forays into live-action, this hit family comedy stars Fred MacMurray as a college professor so forgetful that he missed his own wedding twice. He creates an extremely resilient flying rubber, dubbed "Flubber," and manages to make his old Model-T bounce all the way to Washington, DC, where it is mistaken for a UFO, ...
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Charly
(1968)
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directed by
Ralph Nelson
featuring
Cliff Robertson, Claire Bloom, Leon Janney, Lilia Skala, Dick Van Patten
In 1961, Cliff Robertson starred in The Two Worlds of Charley Gordon, a TV adaptation of Daniel Keyes' story Flowers for Algernon. Determined not to lose out on the film version of this play as he'd done with Days of Wine and Roses, Robertson bought up the movie rights to Keyes' story so that he and he alone would star. This determination paid off ...
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Cool Runnings
(1993)
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directed by
Jon Turteltaub
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Leon, Doug E. Doug, Malik Yoba, Rawle D. Lewis, John Candy
Cool Runnings fictionalizes the true story of a bobsledding team from Jamaica making it to the Olympics. The tale begins when Derice Bannock (Leon), realizing that due to an accident his chances of qualifying for Jamaica's 1988 Olympic track team are dashed, scrounges around looking for another sport for the competition. Since ex-United States ...
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Deadwood: Season 03
(2006)
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On Moonlight Bay
(1951)
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directed by
Roy Del Ruth
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Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, "Smiling" Jack Smith, Leon Ames, Rosemary de Camp
Booth Tarkington's Alice Adams, coupled with his Penrod stories, were incorporated in the script of the 1951 Warner Bros. musical On Moonlight Bay. The role of the incorrigible Penrod is played by future Father Knows Best regular Billy Gray, but his is a strictly secondary part herein. The emphasis is on Penrod's hoydenish older sister, played by ...
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Song of the Thin Man
(1947)
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directed by
Edward N. Buzzell
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Leon Ames, Warner Anderson, William Bishop, Bruce Cowling, Bess Flowers
In the sixth and final Thin Man whodunit, Nick (William Powell) and Nora Charles (Myrna Loy) look into the mysterious killing of bandleader Tommy Drake (Phillip Reed). The police quickly hone in on the owner of a gambling ship, Phil Brant (Bruce Cowling), who was about to lose Drake's band to a competitor. Also among the many and varied suspects ...
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Amahl and the Night Visitors
(1955)
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Deadwood: Season 01
(2004)
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"Welcome to Deadwood...a hell of a place to make your fortune." These are the words that serve as greeting for saddle-weary former lawman Seth Bullock (Timothy Olyphant) as he rides into the illegal Dakota Territory settlement of Deadwood, a scant few weeks after Custer's defeat at the Little Big Horn. Before long, Bullock makes the acquaintance ...
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Lone Wolf McQuade
(1983)
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directed by
Steve Carver
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Chuck Norris, David Carradine, Barbara Carrera, Leon Isaac Kennedy, Robert Beltran
In this Spaghetti-western-like martial arts actioner, Texas Ranger J. J. McQuade (Chuck Norris) is up against the weapons-dealer Rawley Wilkes (David Carradine) after Wilkes kidnaps McQuade's partner and daughter and takes them to Mexico. McQuade's personal vendetta is encouraged by the government because Wilkes is hijacking U.S. arms shipments ...
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Above the Rim
(1994)
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directed by
Jeff Pollack
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Duane Martin, Leon, Tupac Shakur, David Bailey, Tonya Pinkins
A young aspiring professional basketball player must make some tough decisions in this sports melodrama. Kyle Lee is a talented basketball player in high school. While he waits to find out if he will receive a scholarship to Georgetown he finds himself in a difficult dilemma over a playground basketball tournament. He must decide whether to follow ...
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The Five Heartbeats
(1991)
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directed by
Robert Townsend
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Robert Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells
Loosely based on the life and times of several R&B artists (The Dells, The Temptations, Frankie Lymon, Sam Cooke and others) The Five Heartbeats traces the rise and fall of a popular African-American 1950s singing aggregation. The story is told from the point of view of one of the "Heartbeats," played by Robert Townsend (who also co-produced, ...
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Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
(1990)
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directed by
Pedro Almodóvar
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Victoria Abril, Antonio Banderas, Loles Leon, Julieta Serrano, Francisco Rabal
"I'll never love you . . . ever!" the sexy and attractive Marina (Victoria Abril) states emphatically to the love-struck Ricky (Antonio Banderas). You know she means what she says because when she makes this statement she is handcuffed and lashed to a bed, not exactly the proper way to warm anyone up for romance. Yet in Pedro Almodovar's Tie Me Up ...
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Dirty Pictures
(2000)
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directed by
Frank Pierson
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James Woods, Craig T. Nelson, Diana Scarwid, Leon Pownall
Much attention was given to the Robert Mapplethorpe photographs that became the center of controversy when they were exhibited at the Cincinnati Contemporary Arts Center in 1990, but less was known about Dennis Barrie, the museum director responsible for the exhibit. Barrie's obscenity trial and condemnation by right-wing conservatives are the ...
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The Amazing Adventure
(1936)
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directed by
Alfred Zeisler
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Cary Grant, Mary Brian, Peter Gawthorne, Henry Kendall, Leon M. Lion
Amazing Quest was the original British release title of the 1937 comedy Romance and Riches (aka Riches and Romance ). Making a rare return trip to England, Cary Grant plays the heir to a huge fortune. Alas, Grant is miserable, because he's never worked for his money. Determined to prove his worth, Grant makes a wager than he can earn his keep for ...
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Beat Street
(1984)
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directed by
Stan Lathan, Wynn P. Thomas
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Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis, John Chardiet, Leon Grant, Robert Taylor
Jon Chardiet plays a Puerto Rican youth who targets subway walls for his graffiti renderings. For a while, it looks as though Chardiet's problems will carry the plotline, but before long the film's true raison d'etre comes to the surface. Rap-music deejay Guy Davis, in tandem with such like-minded individuals as music student Rae Dawn Chong, ...
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Gridiron Gang
(2006)
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directed by
Phil Joanou
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The Rock, Jade Yorker, Xzibit, Leon Rippy, Kevin Dunn
The true story of the football team that proved sometimes second chances can make a difference comes to the screen in director Phil Joanou's tale of self-respect and social responsibility on the gridiron. Sean Porter (The Rock) is a detention camp probation officer who oversees the inmates at Camp Kilpatrick in Los Angeles and isn't willing to ...
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Number 17
(1932)
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directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
featuring
Leon M. Lion, Anne Grey, Donald Calthrop, John Stuart, Barry Jones
This early Hitchcock effort is a parody of the thriller genre about a transient (Leon M. Lion) who accidentally discovers the hideout of a gang of jewel thieves. Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide
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Handel's Last Chance
(1996)
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directed by
Milan Cheylov
featuring
Leon Pownall, Tod Fennell
After their music has endured centuries, it's hard to believe that some classical composers were not as successful in their own lifetimes. In this edition of the composer series from HBO, George Friderick Handel travels to Dublin to try to revive his failing music career by premiering his first oratorio, "The Messiah," what would become his ...
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As You Like It
(1936)
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directed by
Paul Czinner
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Henry Ainley, Felix Aylmer, Stuart Robertson, Leon Quartermaine, Austin Trevor, Laurence Olivier, Mackenzie Ward, Elisabeth Bergner, Sophie Stewart
This film version of the famed Shakespearean comedy features Laurence Olivier as Orlando and Elisabeth Bergner as Rosalind. As the story goes, Rosalind, smitten by Orlando and not able to get his attention, disguises herself as a boy to more easily remain in Orlando's vicinity. Eventually Orlando grows to like his new friend and Rosalind is stuck ...
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Seven Swords
(2005)
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directed by
Tsui Hark
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Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Charlie Young, Sun Hong-Lei, Lu Yi-ching
Tsui Hark (The Blade) adapted his massive martial arts epic Seven Swords (AKA Qi Jian) from Liang yu-Sheng's ravenously popular novel Seven Swordsmen from Mount Tian. The story opens in the 1660s, following the implementation of China's (Manchu) Qing dynasty. To quell possible nationalist uprisings, the emperor issues a decree forbidding the use ...
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A Challenge for Robin Hood
(1968)
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directed by
C.M. Pennington-Richards
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Barrie Ingham, Leon Greene, Peter Blythe, Gay Hamilton
Robin Hood (Barrie Ingham) again robs from the rich to give to the poor. The evil Sheriff of Nottingham (John Arnatt) is still his foe, but Robin's primary adversary is his own cousin Roger (Peter Blythe). Roger has burned the will of Robin's father which promises all land and money to his son. Roger takes control of the estate, and again Robin is ...
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The Noose Hangs High
(1948)
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directed by
Charles Barton
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Lou Costello, Bud Abbott, Cathy Downs, Joseph Calleia, Leon Errol
For their first independently-produced vehicle, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello chose to appear in a remake of the 1939 Universal programmer For Love or Money. Bud and Lou are cast as Ted and Tommy, two bumbling window washers hired by gangster Mike Craig (Joseph Calleila) to collect a $50,000 gambling debt. The boys manage to pick up the money, only ...
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Knife in the Water
(1962)
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directed by
Roman Polanski
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Leon Niemczyk, Jolanta Umecka, Zygmunt Malanowicz
Noz w Wodzie was not only Polanski's first feature-length film, but it also marked the first screen appearance of Polish actor Zygmunt Malanowicz who played a young student. In fact, the only experienced thespian in the featured trio is Leon Niemczyk as Andrzej, the self-important, somewhat arrogant husband of Kataryna. Andrzej and Kataryna pick ...
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