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Steady-Paced Movies: Summaries & Endings Explained
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Hysteria
1965 · Thriller
Play Girl
1932 · Drama
Double Suicide
1969 · Romance
Crossroads to Crime
1960 · Crime
Munimji
1955 · Romance
The Mating of Millie
1948 · Romance
The Battle of the River Plate
1956 · War
The Sand Pebbles
1966 · War
Nightmare
1964 · Thriller
The Woman in Red
1935 · Drama
Eye of the Devil
1966 · Horror
The Feminine Touch
1956 · Drama
Lucky Partners
1940 · Drama
Star!
1968 · Romance
Karnan
1964 · Drama
East Side, West Side
1949 · Romance
The Whip and the Body
1963 · Drama
Rumba
1935 · Drama
This Is My Street
1964 · Drama
Francis
1950 · Family
Broken Dreams
1933 · Drama
Intruder in the Dust
1949 · Crime
The Brothers Karamazov
1969 · Drama
English Without Tears
1944 · Comedy
Lilli Marlene
1950 · Drama
The Kid from Brooklyn
1946 · Comedy
Dreamboat
1952 · Comedy
The Bounty Hunter
1954 · Western
It Happened in Athens
1962 · Drama
Color Me Blood Red
1965 · Comedy
The Clown
1953 · Drama
The Hoodlum
1951 · Thriller
From a Roman Balcony
1960 · Drama
The Mummy’s Shroud
1967 · Horror
Adult Children
1961 · Comedy
The Blizzard
1964 · Romance
Mill of the Stone Women
1960 · Horror
Saathi
1968 · Drama
Bureau of Missing Persons
1933 · Comedy
Here Comes Mr. Jordan
1941 · Comedy
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