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Day of the Triffids movie poster

The Day of the Triffids

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Day of the Triffids (1963) starring Howard Keel, Nicole Maurey

The Day of the Triffids is a famous science fiction horror tale. Triffids are tall, carnivorous, mobile plants capable of aggressive and seemingly intelligent behavior. They are able to move about by “walking” on their roots. Triffids appear to communicate with each other. And they have a deadly whip-like poisonous sting that enables them to kill their victims …. And feed on their rotting carcasses.

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The Thief of Bagdad (1940) starring Conrad Veidt, Sabu, John Justin

The Thief of Bagdad

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The Thief of Bagdad (1940) is an absolute classic in the Arabian Nights vein, where a blinded prince needs to save his kingdom from the evil Jaffar, with the aid of a street-smart thief. And some magic help along the way.

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Follow the Boys (1944) starring George Raft, Vera Zorina

Follow the Boys 1944

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Follow the Boys (1944) aka. Three Cheers for the Boys. Romance wrapped up in large-scale variety entertainment. Vaudeville artist becomes dancing partner and husband to film star in Hollywood. War comes, and he provides entertainment for the troops.

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Song lyrics to Pick Yourself Up, Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields - a cheerful song about getting back up & not giving up, performed in Swing Time by Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers

Pick Yourself Up

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Song lyrics to Pick Yourself Up, Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields

Song lyrics to Pick Yourself Up, Jerome Kern, Dorothy Fields – a cheerful song about getting back up & not giving up, performed in Swing Time by Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers

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The Haunted Palace (1963) starring Vincent Price, Debra Paget, by Roger Corman

The Haunted Palace

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Charles Dexter Ward inherits The Haunted Palace from his ancestor in a small village. His ancestor was a warlock who died 100 years ago when the villagers burned him at the stake. But the warlock put a curse on them …

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My Sister Eileen (1955) starring Betty Garrett, Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, Bob Fosse

My Sister Eileen

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My Sister Eileen (1955) starring Betty Garrett, Janet Leigh, Jack Lemmon, Bob Fosse

My Sister Eileen is a romantic musical comedy about two girls from Ohio trying to make it in Manhattan.

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