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Directed by Travers ValeOrigin USAGenres Drama,
RomanceActors Alice Brady,
John Bowers,
Kate Lester,
Frank Mayo,
George MacQuarrieRating51%
As described in a film magazine, Betsy Griscome (Brady), against the wishes of her Quaker parents, keeps a tryst with a British officer, Clarence Vernon (Mayo), who promises to marry her upon his return. Clarissa (Cook), her sister, falls in love and marries Joseph Ashburn (Bowers), a trader. Suspecting Vernon of duplicity, Joseph and Vernon fight a duel and Vernon is struck down. A year later Betsy marries John Ross (Kennard), and upon his death she operates a little shop for a living. Here she shields her sister, who was driven from home when she could not produce her marriage certificate. Betsy is commissioned by General Washington (MacQuarrie) to make the first American flag and later is accused of harboring a spy - in reality, her sister's husband. The film ends happily when all relations are explained., 1h31
Directed by James TobackOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
ActionActors Harvey Keitel,
Tisa Farrow,
Marian Seldes,
Michael Vincenzo Gazzo,
Tanya Roberts,
Danny AielloRating66%
Jimmy "Fingers" Angelelli (Harvey Keitel) is a brilliant young pianist who also works as a collector for his father Ben (Michael V. Gazzo), a powerful loan shark. Wherever Jimmy goes, he always carries a stereo with him, playing classic rock from the '50's and '60's. While trying to concentrate on an up-coming recital interview at Carnegie Hall, Jimmy loses focus when he falls for a woman named Carol (Tisa Farrow). He gets further side-tracked with collecting a large debt from a mafioso named Riccamonza (Tony Sirico), who eventually threatens Ben's life. This forces Jimmy to seek retribution., 1h35
Directed by Walter BockmayerGenres DramaActors Peter Kern,
Barbara Valentin,
Katja Rupé,
Armin Meier,
Evelyn KünnekeRating65%
Peter Huber (Peter Kern), the proprietor of a Bavarian corner newsstand, wins a free trip to New York City in a magazine contest, he is overjoyed. Filled with romantic ideas from the movies, his actual encounter with the gritty realities of the Big Apple are sobering. Nonetheless, he is in for the adventure of his life. First, he meets Karola Faber (Barbara Valentin), the German wife of a U.S. G.I. who has found life in the States not all it’s cracked up to be: she has left her husband and makes her living through prostitution. Peter and Karola visit the local German émigré community’s Oktoberfest, and win the festival’s King and Queen crown. Their prize is a cow, which accompanies them on their further journeys in New York City., 1h56
Directed by François WeyergansOrigin FranceGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Musical,
Crime,
RomanceThemes Musical filmsActors Dennis Hopper,
Veruschka,
Laurent Terzieff,
Anne Wiazemsky,
Roger Blin,
Lou CastelRating60%
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Directed by John A. AlonzoOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
MusicalThemes Films about music and musicians,
Musical filmsActors Michael Brandon,
Eileen Brennan,
Alex Karras,
Cleavon Little,
Martin Mull,
Linda RonstadtRating63%
QSKY radio station manager/program director Jeff Dugan (Michael Brandon) builds a large fan base by assembling a group of charismatic DJ personalities playing popular rock and roll. He soon finds that corporate management expects Jeff to use the station's position atop the ratings to sell more advertising time. (Jeff Dugan is based loosely on Mike Herrington, the program director of Los Angeles radio station KMET while writer Sacks was working there.), 1h58
Directed by Guy HamiltonOrigin United-kingdomGenres Drama,
War,
Thriller,
Action,
AdventureThemes Political filmsActors Robert Shaw,
Harrison Ford,
Edward Fox,
Barbara Bach,
Carl Weathers,
Franco NeroRating63%
In 1943, after their successful mission on the Greek island of Navarone, Major Keith Mallory (Robert Shaw) and Sergeant Miller (Edward Fox) are sent to find and kill Nicolai. Originally thought to be a traitor who informed the Germans about Miller and Mallory during the Navarone mission, Nicolai is now known to be Colonel von Ingorslebon, a dedicated German spy believed to have infiltrated the Yugoslav Partisans as "Captain Lescovar" (Franco Nero).