Alec Craig

Alec Craig

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Younger Craig Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945), was a Scottish character actor, particularly known for his roles in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and National Velvet (1944). He was particularly known for portraying stereotypically tight-fisted Scotsmen. Alec Craig was born on 30 March 1884 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the son of James Chapman Craig and his wife Isabella, Craig died of tuberculosis on 25 June 1945, aged 61, in Glendale, California, US. He is buried there at Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery.

  • Title: Alec Craig
  • Popularity: 3.764
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1884-03-30
  • Place of Birth: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
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  • Also Known As: Alexander Younger Craig
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Alec Craig Movies

  • 1943
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    Lassie Come Home

    Lassie Come Home

    6.6 1943 HD

    Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling...

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    The Spider Woman

    The Spider Woman

    6.8 1943 HD

    Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as...

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    The House of Fear

    The House of Fear

    6.8 1945 HD

    The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their...

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    The Ghost Ship

    The Ghost Ship

    6.254 1943 HD

    Captain Stone's newly recruited officer, Tom Merriam, idolizes his senior who treats him like a friend. But when a couple of his crew members die...

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    To Be or Not to Be

    To Be or Not to Be

    7.8 1942 HD

    During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's efforts to track down a German spy.

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    Stranger on the Third Floor

    Stranger on the Third Floor

    6.5 1940 HD

    Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

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    Golden Gloves

    Golden Gloves

    5 1940 HD

    An amateur boxer's girlfriend inspires him to face a ring pro entered by a gangster.

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    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois

    6.81 1940 HD

    Abe Lincoln in Illinois is a 1940 biographical film which tells the story of the life of Abraham Lincoln from his departure from Kentucky until his...

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    Tom Brown's School Days

    Tom Brown's School Days

    7.2 1940 HD

    When private tutor Thomas Arnold (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) becomes headmaster at Rugby, a boy's preparatory school in England, he puts into place a...

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    The Little Minister

    The Little Minister

    5.9 1934 HD

    The stoic, proper Rev. Gavin Dishart, newly assigned to a church in the small Scottish village of Thrums, finds himself unexpectedly falling for one...

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    Calling Dr. Death

    Calling Dr. Death

    6.5 1943 HD

    Losing his memories of the last few days, neurologist Dr. Steele is told that his wife has been brutally murdered. Steele, aware of his conniving...

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    Three Girls About Town

    Three Girls About Town

    5.3 1941 HD

    Faith and Hope Banner, sisters, are "convention hostesses" in a hotel. A body is discovered next door as the magician's convention is leaving and the...

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    Northern Pursuit

    Northern Pursuit

    5.9 1943 HD

    Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring,...

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    Wise Girl

    Wise Girl

    7 1937 HD

    Snooty heiress decides to track down her dead sister's kids, who are living a Bohemian life with their uncle in Greenwich Village. Once she finds...

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    Mrs. Miniver

    Mrs. Miniver

    7.008 1942 HD

    Middle-class housewife Kay Miniver deals with petty problems. She and her husband Clem watch her Oxford-educated son Vin court Carol Beldon, the...

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    China Passage

    China Passage

    5.5 1937 HD

    Americans Tommy Baldwin and Joe Dugan are hired to transport a fabulous diamond from Shanghai to San Francisco. They will be paid handsomely on...

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    Shining Victory

    Shining Victory

    5.9 1941 HD

    In a Scottish sanitarium, a brilliant research psychiatrist works on a treatment for dementia praecox. He falls for his altruistic female lab...

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    Wildcat

    Wildcat

    6 1942 HD

    Wildcatter Johnny Maverick and his pal go to a town in oil country offering $25,000 to the person who brings in the first well. They find oil on the...

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    Meet the Missus

    Meet the Missus

    4 1937 HD

    A small town Ohio barber accompanies his ditzy wife to Atlantic City, where she competes in the Happy Noodle Company's Mrs. America Contest.

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    The Woman I Love

    The Woman I Love

    1 1937 HD

    In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.

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    All That Money Can Buy

    All That Money Can Buy

    7.1 1941 HD

    Farmer Jabez Stone, about to lose his land, agrees to sell his soul to the devil, known as Mr. Scratch, who gives Jabez seven years to enjoy the...

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    Mary of Scotland

    Mary of Scotland

    6.3 1936 HD

    The recently widowed Mary Stuart returns to Scotland to reclaim her throne but is opposed by her half-brother and her own Scottish lords.

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    The Man Who Found Himself

    The Man Who Found Himself

    7 1937 HD

    Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon, but spends too many off-duty hours pursuing his passion for aviation to suit his stuffy father. When it...

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    Condemned Women

    Condemned Women

    6.3 1938 HD

    A shoplifter gets sentenced to a women's prison.

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    The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

    6.5 1939 HD

    Spies force former jewel thief Michael Lanyard to steal defense secrets in Washington.

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    Double Danger

    Double Danger

    6.5 1938 HD

    A crime novelist devises a scheme to catch the thief who has stolen the valuable "Konjer Diamonds". Director Lew Landers' 1938 B-film stars Preston...

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    Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

    Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

    6.3 1942 HD

    Kathy lives in a cramped New York flat with her father Madden Thomas, a celebrated actor brought down by drink. Lame from an early age and feeling...

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    Border Cafe

    Border Cafe

    6.3 1937 HD

    The spoiled, hard-partying son of a senator runs away from home after being reprimanded by his father, finds himself down-on-his luck in a tiny...

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    Let Us Live

    Let Us Live

    6.6 1939 HD

    When a confused eyewitness identifies New York City cabbie Brick Tennant as a killer, he is sentenced to death for a murder that he wasn't involved...

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    They Made Her a Spy

    They Made Her a Spy

    6 1939 HD

    When her brother is killed by sabotage, Irene Eaton (Sally Eilers) joins the secret service and goes undercover to unroot the culprits.

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    Confessions of a Nazi Spy

    Confessions of a Nazi Spy

    6 1939 HD

    FBI agent Ed Renard investigates the pre-War espionage activities of the German-American Bund.

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    Bachelor Mother

    Bachelor Mother

    7.052 1939 HD

    Polly Parrish, a clerk at Merlin's Department Store, is mistakenly presumed to be the mother of a foundling. Outraged at Polly's unmotherly conduct,...

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    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

    7.875 1939 HD

    Naive and idealistic Jefferson Smith, leader of the Boy Rangers, is appointed to the United States Senate by the puppet governor of his state. He...

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    Charlie McCarthy, Detective

    Charlie McCarthy, Detective

    6 1939 HD

    Scotty Hamilton is a reporter who works for a crooked editor. Bill Banning is another reporter who is about to expose the editor's ties to the mob....

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    The Secret of Dr. Kildare

    The Secret of Dr. Kildare

    5.6 1939 HD

    Intern Kildare heals a millionaire's daughter and tricks Dr. Gillespie into taking a vacation.

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    Hideaway

    Hideaway

    4 1937 HD

    A poor family receives unwanted houseguests when they're visited by gangsters looking for a place to hide out.

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  • 1943
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    Appointment in Berlin

    Appointment in Berlin

    6.4 1943 HD

    The "war of nerves" which gripped the European continent in 1938, is the background for this war thriller starring George Sanders.

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    Crashing Hollywood

    Crashing Hollywood

    5.8 1938 HD

    A true-to-life gangster movie stirs up an all out mob assault on Hollywood.

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    She's Got Everything

    She's Got Everything

    5.3 1937 HD

    The day after Carol returns from a European trip, she wakes up to find her dead father's creditors hauling everything away. Her aunt wants her to...

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    Winterset

    Winterset

    5.571 1936 HD

    A man is determined to find the real culprit behind the crime for which his father was wrongly executed.

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  • 1944
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    Gaslight

    Gaslight

    7.466 1944 HD

    A newlywed fears she's going mad when strange things start happening at the family mansion.

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  • 1940
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    The Blue Bird

    The Blue Bird

    5.8 1940 HD

    An ungrateful girl and her little brother are transported in their dreams by a fairy to a wonderland, tasked with finding the mythical blue bird of...

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    The Earl of Chicago

    The Earl of Chicago

    5.6 1940 HD

    A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.

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    The Woman in the Window

    The Woman in the Window

    7.4 1944 HD

    A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.

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  • 1935
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    Mutiny on the Bounty

    Mutiny on the Bounty

    7.34 1935 HD

    Fletcher Christian successfully leads a revolt against the ruthless Captain Bligh on the HMS Bounty. However, Bligh returns one year later, hell bent...

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  • 1941
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    Ride on Vaquero

    Ride on Vaquero

    4.2 1941 HD

    The Cisco Kid is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores but is released by his captor, the commander of a U.S. Army...

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    The Night Before the Divorce

    The Night Before the Divorce

    5 1942 HD

    Marital comedy with a dash of murder.

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  • 1935
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    Vanessa: Her Love Story

    Vanessa: Her Love Story

    6 1935 HD

    The Victorian wife of a mad baron waits years for a British soldier sent to Egypt.

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    The Sea Hawk

    The Sea Hawk

    7.1 1940 HD

    Dashing pirate Geoffrey Thorpe plunders Spanish ships for Queen Elizabeth I and falls in love with Dona Maria, a beautiful Spanish royal he captures.

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    A Dispatch from Reuters

    A Dispatch from Reuters

    5.7 1940 HD

    German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency.

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    Phantom Raiders

    Phantom Raiders

    6.1 1940 HD

    In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter...

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    And One Was Beautiful

    And One Was Beautiful

    6.2 1940 HD

    A teenager falls hard for an irresponsible playboy.

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  • 1942
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    Orchestra Wives

    Orchestra Wives

    5.8 1942 HD

    Connie Ward is in seventh heaven when Gene Morrison's band rolls into town. She is swept off her feet by trumpeter Bill Abbot. After marrying him,...

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  • 1936
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    That Girl from Paris

    That Girl from Paris

    6.5 1936 HD

    Nikki Martin, a beautiful French opera star, stows away on an ocean liner in hopes of escaping her jealous fiancee. Once aboard, she joins an...

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  • 1941
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    That Hamilton Woman

    That Hamilton Woman

    7.1 1941 HD

    The story of courtesan and dance-hall girl Emma Hamilton, including her relationships with Sir William Hamilton and Admiral Horatio Nelson and her...

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    Northwest Rangers

    Northwest Rangers

    6 1942 HD

    Boyhood friends grow up into different professions: one a dedicated Canadian Mountie, the other a notorious gambler.

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    Mystery of the Riverboat

    Mystery of the Riverboat

    6 1944 HD

    A movie serial in 13 chapters: Some swampland becomes valuable, and various factions squabble over ownership of it.

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  • 1939
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    Rulers of the Sea

    Rulers of the Sea

    6.5 1939 HD

    The struggle of a man to build a steam ship to take him across the Atlantic in spite of all setbacks, and his win against a crack sailing boat in the...

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    The White Cliffs of Dover

    The White Cliffs of Dover

    6.7 1944 HD

    American Susan travels with her father to England for a vacation. Invited to a society ball, Susan meets Sir John Ashwood and marries him after a...

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    National Velvet

    National Velvet

    7.245 1945 HD

    Mi Taylor is a young wanderer and opportunist who finds himself in the quiet English countryside home of the Brown family. The youngest daughter,...

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    A Date with the Falcon

    A Date with the Falcon

    6.5 1942 HD

    In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, is about to depart the city to marry his...

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    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

    6.424 1941 HD

    Dr. Jekyll believes good and evil exist in everyone and creates a potion that allows his evil side, Mr. Hyde, to come to the fore. He faces horrible...

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    Super-Sleuth

    Super-Sleuth

    5 1937 HD

    A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes.

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    Wrecking Crew

    Wrecking Crew

    5.5 1942 HD

    Follows a crew as they work under a deadline set by their boss to complete the demolition of a building. Touches on the lives of several of the crew...

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    Action in the North Atlantic

    Action in the North Atlantic

    7 1943 HD

    Merchant Marine sailors Joe Rossi (Humphrey Bogart) and Steve Jarvis (Raymond Massey) are charged with getting a supply vessel to Russian allies as...

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    Coney Island

    Coney Island

    5.3 1943 HD

    Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night...

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    Lord Jeff

    Lord Jeff

    7.1 1938 HD

    Spoiled child Geoffrey Bramer teams up with a pair of small time crooks to pose as an aristocrat and steal jewelry from exclusive shops. During a a...

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    Cat People

    Cat People

    6.9 1942 HD

    A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her...

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    Jane Eyre

    Jane Eyre

    6.9 1943 HD

    After a harsh childhood, orphan Jane Eyre is hired by Edward Rochester, the brooding lord of a mysterious manor house to care for his young daughter.

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  • 1946
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    Three Strangers

    Three Strangers

    6.3 1946 HD

    On the eve of the Chinese New Year, three strangers, Crystal Shackleford, married to a wealthy philanderer; Jerome Artbutny, an outwardly respectable...

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    If I Were King

    If I Were King

    6.7 1938 HD

    King Louis XI masquerades as a commoner in Paris, seeking out the treachery he is sure lurks in his kingdom. At a local tavern, he overhears the...

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  • 1942
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    Roxie Hart

    Roxie Hart

    6.9 1942 HD

    A café in Chicago, 1942. On a rainy night, veteran reporter Homer Howard tells an increasing audience the story of Roxie Hart and the crime...

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    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    7.1 1941 HD

    A wealthy and sheltered young woman elopes with a charming playboy and soon learns of his bad traits, including his extreme dishonesty and lust for...

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    The Undying Monster

    The Undying Monster

    5.6 1942 HD

    A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector...

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  • 1945
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    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

    7.6 1945 HD

    In Brooklyn circa 1900, the Nolans manage to enjoy life on pennies despite great poverty and Papa's alcoholism. We come to know these people well...

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    This Above All

    This Above All

    6.6 1942 HD

    In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with...

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  • 1935
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    Sweepstake Annie

    Sweepstake Annie

    3.7 1935 HD

    A young woman who works in the movie business buys a sweepstakes ticket that turns out to be a winner. Her stroke of luck changes her life...

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    The Old Homestead

    The Old Homestead

    1 1935 HD

    A New York radio talent scout turns up at a barn dance.

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    Born to Gamble

    Born to Gamble

    4.8 1935 HD

    A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.

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  • 1944
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    Dangerous Passage

    Dangerous Passage

    4.9 1944 HD

    Joe Beck leaves Central America so that he can return to Texas and collect a large inheritance, but he picks a dangerous ship on which to travel.

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    Vivacious Lady

    Vivacious Lady

    6.84 1938 HD

    College town life gets turned upside down after a button-down botany professor secretly weds a sizzling night-club singer.

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  • 1945
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    The Brighton Strangler

    The Brighton Strangler

    5.9 1945 HD

    After suffering a head injury during the Blitz, John Loder, a theatre actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he...

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    Kitty

    Kitty

    5.5 1945 HD

    Pickpocket Kitty's life changes when painter Thomas Gainsborough makes her portrait. The artwork gains the attention of Sir Hugh Marcy, who later...

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    Jungle Woman

    Jungle Woman

    4.9 1944 HD

    Paula, the ape woman, has survived the ending of CAPTIVE WILD WOMAN and is running around a creepy old sanitarium run by the kindly Dr. Fletcher,...

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  • 1942
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    Tennessee Johnson

    Tennessee Johnson

    6.2 1942 HD

    The tumultuous presidency of 19th-president Andrew Johnson is chronicled in this biopic. The story begins with Johnson's boyhood and covers his early...

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    Out of the Fog

    Out of the Fog

    6.4 1941 HD

    A Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves...

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    The Mad Martindales

    The Mad Martindales

    5 1942 HD

    A girl tries to pay the mortgage on a Nob Hill home and gets involved in selling her father's art treasures.

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