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    The Crimson Challenge

    Veteran silent-screen vamp Dorothy Dalton starred in this commonplace western based on Vingie E....

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    Crinoline and Romance

    In this comedy romance, Claude Gillingwater plays a Southern Colonel who has the impossible task of...

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    Dallas (1950)

    An ex-Confederate officer (Gary Cooper) poses as a U.S. marshal in Dallas to track three brothers...

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    The Enemies of Women

    This epic production was the last film that producer and newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst...

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    Eve's Secret

    Eve's Secret is that she's not the elegant society woman she seems to be. In fact, Eve (Betty...

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    The Exile

    Douglas Fairbanks Jr. is the title character, a young king exiled by evil conspirators. Forced to...

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    The Field of Honor

    Set in the 15th century, Field of Honor was lensed in both England and France. Felix Joubert (who...

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    The Fighting Guardsman

    Columbia Pictures' entree into the swashbuckling genre was the opulent 18th century costumer The...

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    Forever Amber (1947)

    A poor English beauty (Linda Darnell) loses her beloved (Cornel Wilde) on her way to becoming...

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    The Great Garrick (1937)

    Director James Whale, well known for his witty horror films, tackled comedy head-on in this period...

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    Gunfighters (1947)

    A gunfighter (Randolph Scott) turns cowhand and then back again, fighting a cattle baron with two...

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    Honor Among Men

    Prince Kaloney (Edmund Lowe) is loyal to Messina's King Louis (Sheldon Lewis), even after he has...

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    Hyde Park Corner

    Walter Hackett's popular stage farce Hyde Park Corner was smoothly transferred to the screen in...

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    I Will Repay

    I Will Repay was based on The Municipal Report, a short story by O. Henry. Fifteen-year-old Corinne...

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    The Iron Mistress

    Though its title would seem to indicate a medieval swashbuckler, The Iron Mistress is actually based...

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    Kennedy Square

    A Southern gentleman's alcoholism nearly costs him the love of his life in this silent drama set...

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    Kentucky Days

    Veteran stage and screen actor Dustin Farnum starred in this romantic melodrama about a prospector...

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    Lloyds of London

    A London messenger boy (Freddie Bartholomew) becomes an underwriter (Tyrone Power) of British ships...

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    The Lone Eagle

    Those who believe that misleadingly titled "instant" movies produced in the wake of earth-shaking...

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    The Lost Chord

    This drama chronicles the love affair between a composer and the concert singer who jilts him for...

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    Lovers?

    The venerable stage drama The World and His Wife formed the basis for the MGM production Lovers?....

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    The Magic Bow

    The dazzlingly handsome Stewart Granger is at least physically well cast as the charismatic 18th...

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    Meet Me at Dawn

    This romantic comedy is set in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century. It tells the story of a...

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    Mississippi (1935)

    In this comedy with musical numbers set in the Old South, Bing Crosby plays a singer (talk about a...

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    The Mississippi Gambler

    1953's The Mississippi Gambler was the third Universal Studios film to bear this title--though with...

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    Mr. Barnes of New York

    Maurice Costello, Vitagraph's resident matinee idol, was both star and co-director of the 6-reel...

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    Naked Hearts

    Rupert Julian was both star and director of the episodic historical drama Naked Hearts. The story...

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    One of Our Girls

    The "girl" of the title was played by Hazel Dawn, a popular stage actress who briefly enjoyed a...

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    Playboy of Paris

    In this sparkling musical comedy, a bungling waiter (Maurice Chevalier) loses his job at a tony...

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    The President's Lady (1953)

    Andrew Jackson's (Charlton Heston) choice of wife (Susan Hayward) casts an adultery scandal on his...