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My Cousin Rachel 1952 Richard Burton & Olivia de Havilland 0 (0)

My Cousin Rachel is a 1952 American romantic mystery film directed by Henry Koster and starring Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton, Audrey Dalton, Ronald Squire, George Dolenz and John Sutton. The film is based on the 1951 novel of the same title by Daphne du Maurier. Twentieth Century-Fox obtained the rights to film the novel, with Burton’s agreeing to star in a U.S. film for the first time. Production was troubled when du Maurier and original director George Cukor were dissatisfied with the adaptation, causing Cukor to leave the project. My Cousin Rachel received some positive reviews upon its initial [See More…]

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Whirlpool (1950) 0 (0)

Whirlpool is a 1950 American film noir thriller directed by Otto Preminger and written by Ben Hecht and Andrew Solt, adapted from the 1946 novel Methinks the Lady… by Guy Endore. The film stars Gene Tierney, Richard Conte, José Ferrer and Charles Bickford, and features Constance Collier in her final film role. Its plot follows the insomniac wife of a wealthy Los Angeles psychoanalyst who, after a chance meeting with a hypnotist, is charged with a violent murder. Owing to anti-British statements screenwriter Hecht had made in the recent past concerning the United Kingdom’s involvement in Israel, prints of the [See More…]

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Dangerous Crossing (1953) 0 (0)

Dangerous Crossing is a 1953 black-and-white film noir mystery film, directed by Joseph M. Newman and starring Jeanne Crain and Michael Rennie, based on the 1943 play Cabin B-13 by John Dickson Carr. The plot of the film centers on the gaslighting of a female protagonist aboard a cruise vessel. Director: Joseph M. Newman Producer: Robert Bassler Screenplay: Leo Townsend, based on “Cabin B-13” 1943 radio play by John Dickson Carr Starring: Jeanne Crain, Michael Rennie Music: Lionel Newman Cinematography: Joseph LaShelle Edit: William H. Reynolds Production company: 20th Century Fox Distribution: 20th Century Fox Release date: 1953 Running time: [See More…]

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Heidi (1968) | Full Movie | Jennifer Edwards | Michael Redgrave | Maximilian Schell | Jean Simmons 0 (0)

The made-for-television version of Johanna Spyri’s family classic. Heidi (Jennifer Edwards), a young orphan girl, is sent to live with her grandfather (Michael Redgrave) in the beautiful Swiss Alps. The gruff and bitter old man views Heidi at first as an ill-mannered child and an unwanted responsibility, but he soon becomes quite attached to her. When Heidi is sent to Frankfurt to be a companion to Clara (Zuleika Robson), the crippled daughter of successful businessman Herr Richard Sesemann (Maximilian Schell), Heidi and her grandfather are saddened at their parting. Heidi finds Clara’s governess, Fraulein Rottenmeier (Jean Simmons), to be a [See More…]

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Dragonwyck (1946) 0 (0)

Gene Tierney and Vincent Price star in an adaptation of Anya Seton’s bestselling novel. Excellent fun for fans of Gothic romance and historical fiction. Watch Classic 30s, 40s and 50s Movies…On SloppBoxx.Com.

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My name is Julia Ross 1945 0 (0)

Julia Ross (Nina Foch) secures employment as an aid to a wealthy widow, Mrs. Hughes (Dame May Whitty), and goes to live at her house. Two days later, she awakens in a different house in different clothes and with a new identity. Nina Foch, Dame May Whitty, George Macready Watch Classic 30s, 40s and 50s Movies…On SloppBoxx.Com.