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The eight witnesses of a murder of a scientist can only help so much as they are all blind.
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British crime thriller.
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Well-made crime drama about an assistant district attorney who goes after the killers of a reporter and uncovers a racist hate group.
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- Comments Off on Too Late For Love 1934
A woman has an almost psychopathic desire for money – in this case $60,000 in cash is intended for a blackmailer. However, she and her husband find the money – he wanting to turn it over to the police – she wanting to keep it.
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The publisher of a celebrity gossip tabloid sets out to destroy an aging actor, whose career is foundering and who is also facing a battle with alcoholism.
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Detective investigates the death of a lecherous artist, but all evidence points to his girlfriend being the murderer. In this early talkie, actress Joan Barry provides the voice for Anny Ondra, a silent performer who couldn’t speak english! Co-Written by Alfred Hitchcock. Dir. Alfred Hitchcock
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Illinois coal miner marries showgirl and sets up a business to mine land she inherited, while his wife begins an affair with his business rival.
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- Comments Off on Dick Tracy Returns 1938
Pa Stark and his five sons start a crime wave that can only be stopped by Dick Tracy. Feature version of the Serial. Dir. Jon English, William Witney
