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Steady-Paced Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Phantom
1922 · Fantasy
The Prizefighter and the Lady
1933 · Romance
Humoresque
1946 · Romance
Journey to Shiloh
1968 · Western
Downstairs
1932 · Drama
Charro!
1969 · Action
The Late George Apley
1947 · Comedy
Malaya
1949 · Adventure
That Hamilton Woman
1941 · Romance
The Halliday Brand
1957 · Western
Doctor Chakravarthy
1964
Guilty Hands
1931 · Drama
Lovely to Look At
1952 · Music
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
1935 · Thriller
Beyond the Law
1968 · Comedy
The Strange World of Planet X
1958 · Horror
Escala en la ciudad
1935 · Romance
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
1939 · Thriller
That Certain Woman
1937 · Drama
The Left Hand of God
1955 · Adventure
The Miracle Man
1932
Mandy
1952 · Drama
We Still Kill the Old Way
1967 · Drama
It Happened to Jane
1959 · Romance
Throne of Blood
1957 · History
One Third of a Nation
1939 · Drama
Sing, You Sinners
1938 · Music
The Art of Getting Along
1954 · Comedy
La Habanera
1937 · Drama
I Shot Jesse James
1949 · Western
Judith
1966 · Drama
Mother Is a Freshman
1949 · Comedy
Billy Liar
1963 · Romance
The Thirteenth Chair
1937 · Mystery
Rendezvous
1935 · War
A Letter for Evie
1946 · Comedy
Key to the City
1950 · Comedy
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 · Romance
Fire Down Below
1957 · Romance
Among the Living
1941 · Thriller
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