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Minor Watson

Minor Watson was an American actor who appeared in over 100 films and television shows in the 1930s-1950s. He often portrayed authoritative and wise characters such as judges, doctors, and professors. Some of his notable works include "The Maltese Falcon," "Key Largo," and "The Philadelphia Story."

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Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 7.6

As bare-knuckled boxing enters the modern era, brash extrovert Jim Corbett uses new rules and dazzlingly innovative footwork to rise to the top of the boxing world.

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Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1940 IMDB Rating: 7.3

Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his election as President of the United States.

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Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1942 IMDB Rating: 7.1

Rival reporters Sam and Tess fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.

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Mister 880

Mister 880

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 7

The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20...

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The Star

The Star

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1952 IMDB Rating: 7

A washed-up movie queen finds romance, but continues to desire a comeback.

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The File on Thelma Jordon

The File on Thelma Jordon

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 6.9

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.

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Trapeze

Trapeze

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1956 IMDB Rating: 6.8

A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a sexy female performer.

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.8

Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River.

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A Southern Yankee

A Southern Yankee

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1948 IMDB Rating: 6.6

Red Skelton plays Aubrey Filmore, a feather-brained but lovable bellboy who dreams of becoming an agent for the Union's secret service during the Civil War.

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The Jackie Robinson Story

The Jackie Robinson Story

Film Age rating: 6 Year: 1950 IMDB Rating: 6.3

Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues.

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