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Persuasion
1956
Allied
Artists
Film --
Dir:
William
Wyler
starring
Gary
Cooper,
Dorothy
McGuire,
Anthony
Perkins
The
story of
a family
of
Quakers
in
Indiana
in 1862.
Their
religous
sect is
strongly
opposed
to
violence
and war.
It's not
easy for
them to
meet the
rules of
their
religion
in
everyday
life but
when
Southern
troops
pass the
area
they are
in real
trouble.
Should
they
fight,
despite
their
peaceful
attitude? |
$20.00
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Gangs
Inc.
1941
PRC Film
--
Dir:
Phil
Rosen
starring
Alan
Ladd,
Joan
Woodbury,
Jack
LaRue,
Linda
Ware
Alan
Ladd
delivers
one of
his
earliest
credited
performances
in this
gripping
tale of
personal
tragedy
and
political
corruption.
Years of
hard-knock
suffering
for Rita
Adams
(Joan
Woodbury)
are
capped
off by
her
selflessly
taking
the rap
for her
boyfriend's
drunk-driving,
hit-and-run
charge.
After
being
released
from
prison,
the
scorned
Rita
turns to
a life
of
crime,
starting
with
numerous
petty
holdups
and
graduating
to the
head of
a
ruthless
syndicate
that's
run by
crooked
city
officials.
Alan
Ladd
plays
Jimmy
Kelly,
who has
infiltrated
the
government-controlled
rackets
by
pretending
to be a
notorious
gangster. |
$10.00
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Garden
of
Allah,
The
1936
United
Artists
Film --
Dir:
Richard
Boleslawski
starring
Marlene
Dietrich,
Charles
Boyer,
Basil
Rathbone,
C.
Aubrey
Smith
Domini,
an
heiress
who has
led a
cloistered
life,
visits
the
North
African
desert
for
spiritual
renewal.
There
she
meets
Boris,
recently
escaped
from a
Trappist
monastery.
Their
friendship
ripens
into
love,
but he
conceals
his past
from
her.
Then in
a remote
oasis,
they
meet a
man who
knows
his
secret. |
$20.00
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Grand
Hotel
1932
MGM Film
--
Dir:
Edmund
Goulding
starring
Greta
Garbo,
Joan
Crawford,
John
Barrymore,
Wallace
Beery
Berlin's
plushest,
most
expensive
hotel is
the
setting
where in
the
words of
Dr.
Otternschlag
"People
come,
people
go.
Nothing
ever
happens.".
The
doctor
is
usually
drunk so
he
missed
the fact
that
Baron
von
Geigern
is broke
and
trying
to steal
eccentric
dancer
Grusinskaya's
pearls.
He ends
up
stealing
her
heart
instead.
Powerful
German
businessman
Preysing
brow
beats
Kringelein,
one of
his
company's
lowly
bookkeepers
but it
is the
terminally
ill
Kringelein
who
holds
all the
cards in
the end.
Meanwhile,
the
Baron
also
steals
the
heart of
Preysing's
mistress,
Flaemmchen,
but she
doesn't
end up
with
either
one of
them in
the
end... |
$20.00
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Great
Dan
Patch,
The
1949
United
Artists
Film --
Dir:
Joseph
Newman
starring
Dennis
O'Keefe,
Gail
Russell,
Ruth
Warrick,
Henry
Hull
Dan
Patch is
destined
to go
down in
the
history
books as
the
greatest
harness
racing
horse
who ever
lived.
He's so
fast
that no
one will
dare to
compete
against
him,
forcing
the
world's
fastest
horse to
race
against
his own
best
time
each
year on
"Dan
Patch
Day"
to the
cheers
of
millions
of fans.
When
wealthy
chemist
David
Palmer
(Dennis
O'Keefe)
inherits
an
amazing
colt
named
Dan
Patch
from his
horse-breeding
father,
he is
drawn
back to
the
racing
world he
had left
behind
at the
insistence
of his
greedy
socialite
wife,
Ruth
(Ruth
Warrick).
At the
stables,
David
spends
more and
more
time
enjoying
the
company
of Cissy
(Gail
Russell),
the
innocent
young
daughter
of
Patch's
trainer.
As Dan
Patch's
success
on the
track
builds,
David
finds
himself
increasingly
torn
between
two
worlds
and two
women,
racing
to a
personal
moment
of
truth.
Filled
with
vividly
gripping
horse
races
anchored
around a
passionate
human
love
triangle,
The
Great
Dan
Patch is
an
outstanding
film
depicting
the true
story of
America's
first
sports
superstar. |
$10.00
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Great
Guy
1936
Grand
National
Film --
Dir:
John
G.
Blystone
starring
James
Cagney,
Mae
Clarke,
James
Burke,
Edward
Brophy
James
Cagney
gives a
gritty
performance
as the
little
guy
battling
big
league
corruption.
When he
takes
over for
the
former
deputy
of the
Bureau
of
Weights
and
Measures,
Johnny
Cave
(Cagney)
butts
heads
with
high-ranking
city
official
Marty
Cavanaugh,
who is
corrupt
as the
day is
long.
Johnny
is
framed
by
Cavanaugh's
office
when he
tries to
turn in
a
crooked
philanthropist.
His
evidence
is
stolen
and the
case
falls
apart.
He finds
help in
the nick
of time
from his
fianc?e
Janet
(Mae
Clarke,
recipient
of the
famous
grapefruit
in the
face in
Public
Enemy)
who aids
his
attempt
to
retrieve
the
incriminating
papers
from the
mugs and
save his
skin in
the
process.
With his
patented
tough
guy
veneer
and
fists
swinging,
Cagney
roughhouses
his way
through
this
first of
two
screen
appearances
for
Grand
National
Pictures. |
$10.00
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Guilty
of
Treason
1950
Eagle-Lion
Film --
Dir:
Felix
E. Feist
starring
Charles
Bickford,
Bonita
Granville,
Paul
Kelly,
Roland
Winters
Agonizing
torture
at the
hands of
the
secret
police
threatens
any
citizen
who
resists
in a
Hungary
subjugated
by the
ruthless
dictator
Joseph
Stalin.
Cardinal
Josef
Mindszenty
(Charles
Bickford),
taking a
courageous
open
stand
against
the
Communists,
is
labeled
a
traitor
by the
brutal
regime
bent on
crushing
all
opposition.
Intrigued
by
whispers
of what
may be
going on
inside
the
Soviet-occupied
nation,
American
foreign
correspondent
Tom
Kelly
shows up
in
Budapest
to
investigate.
Shortly
after
arriving,
he is
introduced
to
beautiful
Stephanie
Varna
(Bonita
Granville),
a
Hungarian
schoolteacher
who is
secretly
involved
with a
Russian
colonel.
She
manages
to lead
Tom to
the
Cardinal
only
days
before
he is
thrown
into
prison,
while a
wave of
false
arrests
and
mysterious
disappearances
envelops
the
brave
souls
who
dared to
follow
the
Cardinal's
anti-Communist
lead.
Inspired
by the
true
story of
Cardinal
Mindszenty's
persecution
and
trial in
Hungary,
the
documentary-propaganda
style of
Guilty
of
Treason
examines
the
Hungarian
Communist
regime
which
rose to
power
after
Nazi
rule. |
$10.00
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Hell's
House
1932
Capital
Film --
Dir:
Howard
Higgin
starring
Pat
O'Brien,
Bette
Davis,
Junior
Durkin,
Frank
Coghlan
Jr.
An
orphan
is
pushed
to the
limits
of
suffering
when he
is sent
to a
juvenile
detention
hall.
Jimmy is
sentenced
to a
term of
hard
labor
after
taking
the rap
for a
bootlegger.
Greeted
at the
reformatory
gates by
the
howls of
punished
boys and
the
frail
bodies
of
teenage
laborers,
he soon
learns
that
there
are even
worse
horrors
in store
for him.
The
severe
treatment
threatens
the life
of his
friend
Shorty,
and
Jimmy
risks
his own
safety
to save
him.
After
making a
daring
escape,
Jimmy
pleads
with
Matt
Kelly
(Pat
O'Brien)
and
Peggy
Gardner
(Bette
Davis)
to
expose
the
brutality
of
juvenile
hall and
free his
dying
friend. |
$10.00
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Jane
Eyre
1934
Monogram
Film --
Dir:
Christy
Cabanne
starring
Virginia
Bruce,
Colin
Clive,
Beryl
Mercer,
David
Torrence
A
willful
young
lady,
raised
in the
strict
confines
of
Lowood
Orphanage
for
Girls,
sets off
for her
first
job as a
governess
at the
Rochester
Estate.
Beguiled
by her
handsome
employer,
Jane
(Virginia
Bruce)
doesn't
question
the
mystery
of the
stranger
living
on the
third
floor,
until
the
tormented
screams
force
her to
confront
her
fears.
Upon
discovering
the
insane
wife of
Edward
Rochester,
Jane
flees.
When she
returns,
Jane
learns
of the
terrible
events
that
followed
her
departure.
This is
the
first
sound
adaptation
of
Charlotte
Bronte's
famous
novel. |
$10.00
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