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36 Hours

36 Hours, starring James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Taylor, Werner Peters, John Banner
36 Hours, starring James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Taylor, Werner Peters, John Banner In this psychological war-drama an Army Major is captured by the Germans during World War II. They attempt to brainwash him into believing the war is over and that he is safe in an...
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The Premature Burial

The Premature Burial (1962), starring Ray Milland, Hazel Court, directed by Roger Corman
The Premature Burial (1962), starring Ray Milland, Hazel Court, directed by Roger Corman In The Premature Burial, an artist grows distant from his newlywed wife. His father was a cataleptic, who was mistakenly buried alive. And so he’s terrified of the same. And step by step he grows...
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My Fair Lady [Rex Harrison, Audrey Hepburn]

My Fair Lady (1964) starring Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Jeremy Brett
My Fair Lady (1964) starring Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison Synopsis of My Fair Lady My Fair Lady is the tale of a Cockney flower girl becoming the belle of British society. She’s transformed by a strict phonetics expert … who starts to fall in love with her. And, despite his character...
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The Uninvited

The Uninvited (1944), starring Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, Gail Russell
The Uninvited (1944), starring Ray Milland, Ruth Hussey, Gail Russell Synopsis of The Uninvited The Uninvited is a ghost story about a brother and sister. They buy a seaside house, and soon become involved in ghost hunting. And become involved in the life of a young woman who’s involved...
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Journey to the Center of the Earth 1959

Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), starring James Mason, Pat Boone, Arlene Dahl and Diane Baker
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), starring James Mason, Pat Boone,  Arlene Dahl and Diane Baker Synopsis of Journey to the Center of the Earth Journey to the Center of the Earth: A Scottish professor uncovers a map of how to reach the center of the...
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Isle of the Dead

Isle of the Dead (1949) starring Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew
Isle of the Dead (1949) starring Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew Synopsis of Isle of the Dead In Isle of the Dead, a group of disparate characters are quarantined on a Greek island during the Balkan Wars of 1912.  Septicemic plague causes the quarantine, and the group’s only hope is for the hot,...
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The Invisible Man Returns

The Invisible Man Returns (1940) starring Vincent Price, Nan Grey, Cedric Hardwicke
The Invisible Man Returns (1940) starring Vincent Price, Nan Grey, Cedric Hardwicke, Cecil Kellaway  The Invisible Man Returns is an excellent movie, due to no small degree to the acting skills of Vincent Price. Vincent Price is  Geoffrey Radcliffe, the proverbial “man convicted of a murder that he didn’t...
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House of Horrors

House of Horrors, starring Martin Kosleck, Rondo Hatton
House of Horrors (1946), starring Martin Kosleck, Rondo Hatton, Alan Napier Reviewed by: The Masked Reviewer  In House of Horrors, Marcel De Lange (Martin Kosleck) is an artist that can barely make a living. He decides that life isn’t worth living so he tries to kill himself, only to save a man called...
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The Mole People [John Agar]

The Mole People (1956) starring John Agar, Cynthia Patrick, Hugh Beaumont, Alan Napier
The Mole People  (1956) starring John Agar, Cynthia Patrick,  Hugh Beaumont, Alan Napier Ignore the pseudo-scientific explanation of how there could be a vast, underground civilization at the beginning of the film–since it really doesn’t have much to do with the movie, and simply serves as padding. There...
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