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Don’t Worry, We’ll Think of a Title
1966 · Comedy
The Red Badge of Courage
1951 · War
Million Dollar Babies
1994 · Drama
The Desperadoes
1943 · Western
Death of a Gunfighter
1969 · Western
Conrad the Sailor
1942 · Animation
Tweety’s Circus
1955 · Comedy
Know Your Enemy: Japan
1945 · History
Donald’s Decision
1942 · Animation
The People Against O’Hara
1951 · Drama
The Mudlark
1950 · Drama
Men of the Blue Cross
1955 · Drama
Attack and Retreat
1964 · War
This Woman Is Dangerous
1952 · Crime
The Secret Partner
1961 · Thriller
I Was a Shoplifter
1950 · Crime
The Desperado
1954 · Western
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October (Ten Days that Shook the World)
1927 · Drama
Hercules, Samson & Ulysses
1963 · Adventure
Reducing
1931 · Comedy
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960 · Horror
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House
1948 · Comedy
Somebody Loves Me
1952 · Music
Hog Wild
1930 · Comedy
A Pistol for Ringo
1965 · Western
It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown
1969 · Comedy
Five Branded Women
1960 · War
Readin’ and Writin’
1932 · Comedy
The Phantom of Paris
1931 · Drama
The Hoodlum Priest
1967 · History
Eight O’Clock Walk
1954 · Drama
Nosferatu
1922 · Horror
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964 · History
Wake Island
1942 · Drama
Cry of Battle
1963 · Drama
A Man About the House
1947 · Drama
Zatoichi the Fugitive
1963 · Adventure
Sea Fever
1927 · Drama
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967 · Comedy
Yankee Doodle Bugs
1954 · Comedy
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