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  • The Fear: Halloween Night picture
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    The Fear: Halloween Night (1999)

    The murderous spirit of a young man's (Gordon Currie) father possesses a wooden mannequin that is...

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    Ein Blick - und die Liebe bricht aus

    This arty and highly stylized anthology from distinguished German filmmaker Jutta Bruckner is...

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    Le Jupon rouge

    Shifting attractions are played out between three women of different ages in this French twist to...

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    Chateau en Suede (1963)

    Nutty, Naughty Chateau is summed up in the encyclopedic book The United Artists Story as "Sex comedy...

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    We're Talking Vulva

    A feminist performance artist dresses up in a costume of a vulva and jokes about genitalia.

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    Snake Skin Jacket (1997)

    A kinky couple corrupts a seemingly straight-arrow white collar drone who happens to be a tightly...

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    Kanake

    A German skinhead dresses up as a Turkish immigrant for a costume contest during the carnival in...

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    Tinseltown (1999)

    Two aspiring screenwriters (Arye Gross, Tom Wood) think they may be living next to a serial killer.

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    Marquis (1992)

    The politically outspoken Marquis de Sade's imprisonment at the Bastille in 1789 leads to various...

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    Mortadelo & Filemon: The Big Adventure

    Live-action spin on two 1960s classic comic book characters who are deficient secret agents.

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    The Bat Whispers (1930)

    A detective (Chester Morris) pursues a master criminal called the Bat who is terrorizing occupants...

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    Adam and Eva

    Marion Davies, who'd coincidentally later star in Cain and Mabel, is top-billed in Adam and Eva....

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    Broken Blossoms

    This tragedy is a remake of D.W. Griffith's classic silent film. The story is based on "The Chink...

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    The Caprices of Kitty

    Elsie Janis was one of the major names of the musical comedy world. In addition to starring in...

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    The Countess of Monte Cristo

    One of the lesser-known directorial efforts of cinematographer Karl Freund, The Countess of Monte...

  • The Countess of Monte Cristo picture
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    The Countess of Monte Cristo

    This musical tells the tales of two movie extras who abscond to an expensive resort with their...

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    Dressed to Kill (1941)

    Private eye Michael Shayne (Lloyd Nolan) uses 25-year-old clues to solve a double murder in a...

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    The Early Bird

    Independent milkman Jimmy Burke (Johnny Hines) exchanges clothes with a wealthy young man for a...

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    The Elusive Pimpernel

    The Elusive Pimpernel is a silent-film adaptation of Baroness Orczy's adventure novel The Scarlet...

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    Exit Smiling

    An employee (Beatrice Lillie) of a touring theatrical company falls for a fugitive (Jack Pickford)....

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    First a Girl

    A woman (Jessie Matthews) stands in for a female impersonator (Sonnie Hale) and becomes a hit, until...

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    Ladies at Ease

    Polly (Pauline Garon) and Gert (Gertrude Short) are a pair of lingerie models, ever on the prowl for...

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    Leave It to Me

    In this comedy, a young man is treated badly by his stepfather. Fortunately, a klutzy, but...

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    Little Egypt

    Little Egypt is a lighthearted "biopic" all about the hootchie-kootchie dancer who created a...

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    Nell Gwyn

    Anna Neagle is every other inch a lady in the frolicsome costume epic Nell Gwyn. The star is of...

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    On Time

    Henry "Pathe" Lehrman, the busy but mediocre director of many a 2-reel comedy, was entrusted with...

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    One Hysterical Night

    In this comedy, a young man slated to inherit a big fortune is conned into dressing up as Napoleon...

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    The Real Adventure

    The emancipation of women was still growing in fits and starts in 1922 (they had won the right to...

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    Redheads Preferred

    Fabled Broadway musical comedy star Raymond Hitchcock heads the cast of this amiable programmer....

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    Soup to Nuts (1930)

    Popular Broadway comedian Ted Healy (sort of a Milton Berle without the charm) was tapped for...