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Valerie Hobson

Valerie Hobson was a British actress who appeared in over 45 films between 1935 and 1969. She is best known for her roles in "Great Expectations," "Kind Hearts and Coronets," and "Bride of Frankenstein." After retiring from acting in 1969, Hobson became involved in politics and served as a Conservative Party member of parliament from 1951 to 1955. She died in 1998 at the age of 81.

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Great Expectations

Great Expectations

Film Age rating: 7 Year: 1946 IMDB Rating: 7.8

In this Dickens adaptation, orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham...

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The Bride of Frankenstein

The Bride of Frankenstein

Film Age rating: 9 Year: 1935 IMDB Rating: 7.8

After recovering from injuries sustained in the mob attack upon himself and his creation, Dr. Frankenstein falls under the control of his former mentor, Dr. Pretorius, who insists the now-chastened do...

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The Rocking Horse Winner

The Rocking Horse Winner

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1949 IMDB Rating: 7.3

A strange and tragic tale of a young boy who is able to predict race winners at the horse track by riding his own rocking horse to aid his parents out of their endless round of debts.

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The Adventures of Tartu

The Adventures of Tartu

Film Age rating: 12 Year: 1943 IMDB Rating: 6.9

British Captain Terence Stevenson (Robert Donat) accepts an assignment even more dangerous than his everyday job of defusing unexploded bombs. Fluent in Romanian and German and having studied chemical...

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Q Planes

Q Planes

Film Age rating: 2 Year: 1939 IMDB Rating: 6.5

An eccentric Scotland Yard inspector thinks something beamed from a spy ship is dropping planes.

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Werewolf of London

Werewolf of London

Film Age rating: 10 Year: 1935 IMDB Rating: 6.3

A strange animal attack turns a botanist into a bloodthirsty monster.

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August Week End

August Week End

Film Age rating: n/a Year: 1936 IMDB Rating: 5.1

At a high-society dinner party, a wealthy, older and married man sets his sights on a beautiful young girl who's loved by a younger and not-so-wealthy man.

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