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Steady-Paced Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Smart Alecks
1942 · Comedy
Two Women
1960 · War
No Love for Johnnie
1961 · Drama
A Hatful of Rain
1957 · Drama
Murder Over New York
1940 · Comedy
No Down Payment
1957 · Drama
Monster from Green Hell
1957 · Horror
Jaguar
1967 · Documentary
The Great Lover
1949 · Comedy
Two Half-Times in Hell
1961 · War
Two for the Seesaw
1962 · Romance
The Guns of Fort Petticoat
1957 · Western
Just Around the Corner
1938 · Music
Odette
1950 · Drama
Love with the Proper Stranger
1963 · Romance
The First Round-Up
1934 · Comedy
That Gang of Mine
1940 · Comedy
The Scarlet Claw
1944 · Mystery
Matango
1963 · Drama
Blanche Fury
1948 · Drama
They Flew Alone
1942 · Drama
Lady in the Fog
1952 · Mystery
For the First Time
1959 · Drama
The Most Wonderful Moment
1957 · Drama
The Snow Creature
1954 · Horror
The Possessors
1958 · Drama
Captain Clegg
1962 · Horror
Two Men in Manhattan
1959 · Crime
French Cancan
1955 · Music
Trouble in Store
1953 · Comedy
Adam and Evelyne
1949 · Comedy
Red Scarf
1964 · War
Verboten!
1959 · War
Within Our Gates
1920 · Romance
The Square Peg
1958 · War
The Woman of the Port
1934 · Drama
Flight to Mars
1951 · Thriller
The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t
1966 · Family
Merrily We Go to Hell
1932 · Romance
The Snow Woman
1968 · Horror
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