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Who Dunnit? Your favorite detective will solve the case in the last five minutes: Philo Vance, Mr. Wong, Dick Tracy, Sherlock Holmes, Ellery Queen or Nancy D...
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- Notorious (1946) 1946 was when Hitchcock created and delivered a strong, empowering female character by streaming against traditional gender roles. Cary Grant stars as T.R.
- Rebecca (1940) Perhaps no other film has left an indelible mark on the psychological genre than Hitchcock’s American debut, Rebecca, starring Joan Fontaine and Laurence Olivier.
- The Kid (1921) Great films are the ones that serve for posterity. The Kid, directed by the unrivaled Charlie Chaplin, was one such timeless silent masterpiece, where actions speak louder than words.
- Sabrina (1954) Sabrina taught the film world that elegance is the rom-com genre's finest jewelry. Directed by Billy Wilder in 1954, Sabrina sees two sons of a wealthy family – Linus Larrabee (Humphrey Bogart) and David Larrabee (William Holden) – as they become entangled in a classic love triangle.
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Jun 20, 2013 · Let’s just say that Where Eagles Dare is not the only war film that realised the thrilling potential of mountainous cable car rides. 3. The Case of the Frightened Lady (1940) Marius Goring stars ...
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- 'Casablanca' (1942) Director: Michael Curtiz. 1942 was a strong year for movies, sure, but nothing that came out that year could ever top Casablanca, which stands as quite possibly the very best film of the entire decade.
- 'Bicycle Thieves' (1948) Director: Vittorio De Sica. The aforementioned Rome, Open City is one of the greatest Italian Neorealism films, but it’s arguably 1948’s Bicycle Thieves that stands as the absolute greatest Italian Neorealism film.
- 'The Red Shoes' (1948) Directors: Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell. As many of the above images inevitably show, the 1940s was a decade where most movies were still filmed in black-and-white.
- 'Citizen Kane' (1941) Director: Orson Welles. Citizen Kane has the kind of reputation that may set modern-day viewers up for disappointment. It’s known for often being touted as one of the greatest movies of all time, owing to its radical and groundbreaking technical accomplishments, its inventively told story, and the hugely compelling performances it features throughout.
6.4 (2.2K) Rate. On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf; then meets a tall dark man Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. Director Bernard Vorhaus Stars Turhan Bey Lynn Bari Cathy O'Donnell.
Oct 9, 2021 · Blackout – 2012 – Christopher Eccleston ( Doctor Who) stars in this mystery-thriller about a British politician who wakes up hungover with blood on his hands. Tubi. The Bletchley Circle – 2012 to 2014 – In 1952, four former Bletchley Park codebreakers from WWII come together to track a killer. IMDb TV, Filmrise.
