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The FBI Story (1959), starring Jimmy Stewart, Vera Miles Synopsis of The FBI Story The FBI Story is a Hollywood biography of the early years of the FBI, told via flashback through the life story of one of its early agents. Review of The FBI Story As with most Hollywood...
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November 27, 2017 user
Historical movie
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The Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow (1959) Synopsis of The Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow The Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow – Hot rods, monsters and rock’n’roll… In this teen-oriented picture, a gang of greasers hole up in a reputedly haunted mansion after getting evicted from their clubhouse.
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August 7, 2017 user
Comedy
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The Alligator People (1959) starring Beverly Garland, Richard Crane, Lon Chaney Jr. Synopsis of The Alligator People In The Alligator People, a newlywed husband abandons his young wife (Beverly Garland) on their wedding day. Distraught, she traces him to his ancestral home in the bayous of Louisiana, where, amid the swamps...
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July 9, 2017 user
Horror movies, Science Fiction
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A Hole in the Head (1959), starring Frank Sinatra, Edward G. Robinson, Eddie Hodges, Eleanor Parker, Carolyn Jones, Keenan Wynn directed by Frank Capra Synopsis of A Hole in the Head Frank Sinatra stars as Tony Manetta, a widower living well beyond his means. He lives in Miami where he’s raising...
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March 15, 2017 user
Drama
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The Manster (1959) starring Peter Dyneley, Jane Hylton, Tetsu Nakamura, Terri Zimmern The Manster is a low-budget horror movie, based in Japan, where the stereotypical amoral mad scientist, Dr. Robert Suzuki (Tetsu Nakamura) starts off the movie by destroying a hideously mutated creature, that used to be human...
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January 23, 2016 user
Monster movie
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Around the World in 80 Days 1959 version starring David Niven and Mexican clown Cantinflas, with dozens of cameo appearances by various celebrities
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January 11, 2016 user
Comedy
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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) starring Peter Cushing, Andre Morell, Christopher Lee
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November 11, 2015 user
Murder mystery
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The Big Circus (1959) starring Victor Mature, Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Red Buttons While flipping through channels, I saw The Big Circus on Turner Classic Movies as part of a marathon of circus movies. Despite my love of the circus, I almost went past until I saw...
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April 18, 2015 user
Drama
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Solomon and Sheba (1959) starring Yul Brynner, Gina Lollobrigida, George Sanders Solomon and Sheba stars Yul Brinner, Gina Lollobrigida, George Sanders in an un-Biblical Biblical epic, that’s enjoyable fluff Review | Cast | Quotes | Trivia
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April 13, 2015 user
Drama
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Movie review of Li’l Abner — the musical comedy movie, inspired by the Broadway play, that in turn was inspired by Al Capp’s famous comic strip about the inhabitants of Dogpatch
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April 8, 2015 user
Musical
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