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93 relations: A Dead Secret, A. J. Cronin, Academy Awards, Actor, Alexander Ostrovsky, Alexander Pushkin, Alfred Hitchcock, Anatole de Grunwald, Anthony Asquith, Anthony Page, Anton Walbrook, Arts Theatre, Balham, Bank Holiday (film), Bobby Howes, Bond Street, Criterion Theatre, Dangerous Moonlight, Das Dreimäderlhaus, David Rintoul, Eleanor Smith, Emeric Pressburger, Ephraim Katz, Eric Portman, Essex, Franz Schubert, Frederick Lonsdale, Frith Banbury, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Gaiety Theatre, London, Gate Theatre Studio, Georges Simenon, Hatter's Castle (film), Hugh Walpole, Jews, John Galsworthy, Judi Dench, Keep Smiling (1938 film), Lance Comfort, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, London Coliseum, Lord Chamberlain, Love Story (1944 film), Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith), Lyric Theatre, London, Maxim Gorky, Michael Cox (novelist), Mikhail Bulgakov, Number Seventeen, Orange Tree Theatre, ..., Peggy Ashcroft, Playwright, Raymond Massey, Richard Tauber, Robert Newton, Royal Central School of Speech & Drama, Royal National Theatre, Sally Ann Howes, Sam Walters, Screenplay, Screenwriter, Shadows (1931 film), Simone Simon, Southend-on-Sea, Temptation Harbour, Terence Rattigan, The Belle of New York (musical), The Lower Depths, The Oxford Companion to English Literature, The Queen of Spades (1949 film), The Skin Game (1931 film), The Skin Game (play), The Stage, The White Guard, Theatre director, Theatre Record, Thorold Dickinson, Thursday's Child (1943 film), Trafalgar Studios, Uncensored (film), Under Your Hat, Wanted for Murder, Warsaw, Westcliff-on-Sea, Young Man's Fancy (film), Young Woodley (play), 1938 in film, 1940 in film, 1941 in film, 1942 in film, 1943 in film, 1944 in film, 49th Parallel (film). Expand index (43 more) »
A Dead Secret
A Dead Secret is a 1957 play by Rodney Ackland.
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A. J. Cronin
Archibald Joseph Cronin, MBChB, MD, DPH, MRCP (19 July 1896 – 6 January 1981) was a Scottish novelist and physician.
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Academy Awards
The Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are a set of 24 awards for artistic and technical merit in the American film industry, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), to recognize excellence in cinematic achievements as assessed by the Academy's voting membership.
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Actor
An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.
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Alexander Ostrovsky
Alexander Nikolayevich Ostrovsky (Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Остро́вский;, Moscow, Russian Empire, Shchelykovo, Kostroma Governorate, Russian Empire) was a Russian playwright, generally considered the greatest representative of the Russian realistic period.
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Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin (a) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic eraBasker, Michael.
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Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema.
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Anatole de Grunwald
Anatole "Tolly" de Grunwald (25 December 1910 – 13 January 1967) was a Russian-born British film producer and screenwriter.
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Anthony Asquith
Anthony William Lars Asquith (9 November 1902 – 20 February 1968) was a leading English film director.
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Anthony Page
Anthony Page (21 September 1935 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India) is a British stage and film director.
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Anton Walbrook
Adolf Anton Wilhelm Wohlbrück (19 November 18969 August 1967) was an Austrian actor who settled in the United Kingdom under the name Anton Walbrook.
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Arts Theatre
The Arts Theatre is a theatre in Great Newport Street, in Westminster, Central London.
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Balham
Balham is a neighbourhood of south London, England, in the London Borough of Wandsworth.
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Bank Holiday (film)
Bank Holiday (also known as Three on a Weekend) is a 1938 British drama film directed by Carol Reed and starring John Lodge, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Williams and Kathleen Harrison.
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Bobby Howes
Bobby Howes (4 August 1895 – 27 April 1972) was a British entertainer who was a leading musical comedy performer in London's West End theatres in the 1930s and 1940s.
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Bond Street
Bond Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London.
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Criterion Theatre
The Criterion Theatre is a West End theatre at Piccadilly Circus in the City of Westminster, and is a Grade II* listed building.
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Dangerous Moonlight
Dangerous Moonlight (also known as Suicide Squadron in the USA) is a 1941 British film, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst starring Anton Walbrook, best known for its score written by Richard Addinsell with orchestrations by Roy Douglas, which includes the Warsaw Concerto.
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Das Dreimäderlhaus
Das Dreimäderlhaus (House of the Three Girls), adapted into English-language versions as Blossom Time and Lilac Time, is a Viennese pastiche operetta with music by Franz Schubert, rearranged by Hungarian Heinrich Berté (1857–1924), and a libretto by Alfred Maria Willner and.
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David Rintoul
David Rintoul (born David Wilson; 29 November 1948) is a Scottish stage and television actor.
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Eleanor Smith
Lady Eleanor Furneaux Smith (1902, Birkenhead – 1945) was an active member of the Bright Young Things and an English writer.
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Emeric Pressburger
Emeric Pressburger (5 December 19025 February 1988) was a Hungarian British screenwriter, film director, and producer.
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Ephraim Katz
Ephraim Katz (11 March 1932 – 2 August 1992) was a writer, journalist and filmmaker who devoted his life to gathering the information in his book, The Film Encyclopedia, first published in 1979.
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Eric Portman
Eric Harold Portman (13 July 1901 – 7 December 1969) was an English stage and film actor.
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Essex
Essex is a county in the East of England.
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Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert (31 January 179719 November 1828) was an Austrian composer of the late Classical and early Romantic eras.
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Frederick Lonsdale
Frederick Lonsdale (5 February 1881 – 4 April 1954) was an English dramatist.
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Frith Banbury
Frith Banbury MBE (4 May 1912 – 14 May 2008) was a British theatre actor and director.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich DostoevskyHis name has been variously transcribed into English, his first name sometimes being rendered as Theodore or Fedor.
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Gaiety Theatre, London
The Gaiety Theatre was a West End theatre in London, located on Aldwych at the eastern end of the Strand.
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Gate Theatre Studio
Gate Theatre Studio, often referred to as simply the Gate Theatre, was an independent theatre on Villiers Street in London.
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Georges Simenon
Georges Joseph Christian Simenon (13 February 1903 – 4 September 1989) was a Belgian writer.
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Hatter's Castle (film)
Hatter's Castle is a 1942 British film noir based on the 1931 novel ''Hatter's Castle'' by A. J. Cronin, which dramatizes the ruin that befalls a Scottish hatter set on recapturing his imagined lost nobility.
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Hugh Walpole
Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, CBE (13 March 18841 June 1941) was an English novelist.
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Jews
Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.
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John Galsworthy
John Galsworthy (14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright.
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Judi Dench
Dame Judith Olivia Dench, (born 9 December 1934) is an English actress.
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Keep Smiling (1938 film)
Keep Smiling is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Gracie Fields, Roger Livesey and Mary Maguire.
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Lance Comfort
Lance Comfort (11 August 1908 – 25 August 1966) was an English film director and producer born in Harrow, London.
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London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in southwest London, England, forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames.
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London Coliseum
The London Coliseum (also known as the Coliseum Theatre) is a theatre in St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, built as one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres.
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Lord Chamberlain
The Lord Chamberlain or Lord Chamberlain of the Household is the most senior officer of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom, supervising the departments which support and provide advice to the Sovereign of the United Kingdom while also acting as the main channel of communication between the Sovereign and the House of Lords.
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Love Story (1944 film)
Love Story is a 1944 British black-and-white romance film directed by Leslie Arliss and starring Margaret Lockwood, Stewart Granger, and Patricia Roc.
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Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith)
The Lyric Theatre, also known as the Lyric Hammersmith, is a theatre in King Street, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, which takes pride in its original, "groundbreaking" productions.
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Lyric Theatre, London
The Lyric Theatre is a West End theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster.
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Maxim Gorky
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Алексе́й Макси́мович Пешко́в or Пе́шков; – 18 June 1936), primarily known as Maxim (Maksim) Gorky (Макси́м Го́рький), was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the socialist realism literary method and a political activist.
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Michael Cox (novelist)
Michael Andrew Cox (1948-2009) was an English writer and editor.
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Mikhail Bulgakov
Mikhail Afanasyevich Bulgakov (p; – 10 March 1940) was a Russian writer, medical doctor and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century.
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Number Seventeen
Number Seventeen is a 1932 thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, based on a stage play by J. Jefferson Farjeon, and starring John Stuart, Anne Grey and Leon M. Lion.
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Orange Tree Theatre
The Orange Tree Theatre is a 180-seat theatre at 1 Clarence Street, Richmond in south-west London, which was built specifically as a theatre in the round.
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Peggy Ashcroft
Dame Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft, DBE (22 December 1907 – 14 June 1991), known professionally as Peggy Ashcroft, was an English actress whose career spanned more than sixty years.
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Playwright
A playwright or dramatist (rarely dramaturge) is a person who writes plays.
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Raymond Massey
Raymond Hart Massey (August 30, 1896 – July 29, 1983) was a Canadian-American actor, known for his commanding, stage-trained voice.
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Richard Tauber
Richard Tauber (16 May 1891 – 8 January 1948) was an Austrian tenor.
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Robert Newton
Robert Guy Newton (1 June 1905 – 25 March 1956) was an English stage and film actor.
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Royal Central School of Speech & Drama
The Royal Central School of Speech & Drama was founded by Elsie Fogerty in 1906 to offer a new form of training in speech and drama for young actors and other students.
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Royal National Theatre
The Royal National Theatre in London, commonly known as the National Theatre (NT) is one of the United Kingdom's three most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues, alongside the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Opera House.
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Sally Ann Howes
Sally Ann Howes (born 20 July 1930) is an English actress and singer who holds dual British-American citizenship.
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Sam Walters
Sam Walters MBE (born 11 October 1939) is a British theatre director who retired in 2014 as Artistic Director of the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, London.
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Screenplay
A screenplay or script is a written work by screenwriters for a film, video game, or television program.
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Screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter for short), scriptwriter or scenarist is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs, comics or video games, are based.
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Shadows (1931 film)
Shadows (also known as Press Gang and My Wife's Family) is a 1931 British crime film directed by Alexander Esway and starring Jacqueline Logan, Bernard Nedell and Gordon Harker.
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Simone Simon
Simone Thérèse Fernande Simon (23 April 1910 or 1911 – 22 February 2005) was a French film actress who began her film career in 1931.
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Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea, commonly referred to as simply Southend, is a town and wider unitary authority area with borough status in southeastern Essex, England.
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Temptation Harbour
Temptation Harbour is a British black and white crime/drama film directed by Lance Comfort, released in 1947 based on the novel Newhaven-Dieppe (L'Homme de Londres) by Georges Simenon.
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Terence Rattigan
Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan, CBE (10 June 191130 November 1977) was a British dramatist.
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The Belle of New York (musical)
The Belle of New York is a musical comedy in two acts, with book and lyrics by Hugh Morton and music by Gustave Kerker, about a Salvation Army girl who reforms a spendthrift, makes a great sacrifice and finds true love.
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The Lower Depths
The Lower Depths (На дне, Na dne, literally: 'At the bottom') is perhaps the best known of Maxim Gorky's plays.
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The Oxford Companion to English Literature
The Oxford Companion to English Literature first published in 1932, edited by the retired diplomat Sir Paul Harvey (1869–1948), was the earliest of the Oxford Companions to appear.
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The Queen of Spades (1949 film)
The Queen of Spades is a 1949 fantasy-horror film based on a short story of the same name by Alexander Pushkin.
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The Skin Game (1931 film)
The Skin Game is a 1931 British feature film by Alfred Hitchcock, based on a play by John Galsworthy and produced by British International Pictures.
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The Skin Game (play)
The Skin Game is a play by John Galsworthy.
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The Stage
The Stage is a British weekly newspaper and website covering the entertainment industry, and particularly theatre.
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The White Guard
The White Guard (Белая гвардия) is a novel by 20th-century Russian writer Mikhail Bulgakov, famed for his critically acclaimed later work The Master and Margarita.
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Theatre director
A theatre director or stage director is an instructor in the theatre field who oversees and orchestrates the mounting of a theatre production (a play, an opera, a musical, or a devised piece of work) by unifying various endeavours and aspects of production.
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Theatre Record
Theatre Record is a periodical that reprints reviews, production photographs, and other information about the British theatre.
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Thorold Dickinson
Thorold Barron Dickinson (16 November 1903 – 14 April 1984) was a British film director, screenwriter, producer, and Britain's first university professor of film.
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Thursday's Child (1943 film)
Thursday's Child is a 1943 British, black-and-white, comedy, drama, directed by Rodney Ackland and starring Ronald Shiner as Joe, Stewart Granger and Wilfrid Lawson.
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Trafalgar Studios
Trafalgar Studios, formerly the Whitehall Theatre until 2004, is a West End theatre in Whitehall, near Trafalgar Square, in the City of Westminster, London.
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Uncensored (film)
Uncensored is a 1942 British World War II drama, directed by Anthony Asquith for Gainsborough Pictures and starring Eric Portman and Phyllis Calvert.
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Under Your Hat
Under Your Hat is a 1940 British musical comedy spy film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jack Hulbert, Cicely Courtneidge and Austin Trevor.
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Wanted for Murder
Wanted for Murder is the title of a collection of six mystery novellas by Leslie Charteris which was first published in the United States in August 1931.
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Warsaw
Warsaw (Warszawa; see also other names) is the capital and largest city of Poland.
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Westcliff-on-Sea
Westcliff-on-Sea is a suburb of Southend-on-Sea, a seaside resort and unitary authority in Essex in south-east England.
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Young Man's Fancy (film)
Young Man's Fancy is a 1939 British comedy film directed by Robert Stevenson and starring Anna Lee, Griffith Jones, and Seymour Hicks.
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Young Woodley (play)
Young Woodley is a 1925 play by the British writer John Van Druten.
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1938 in film
The year 1938 in film involved some significant events.
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1940 in film
The year 1940 in film involved some significant events, including the premieres of the Walt Disney films Pinocchio and Fantasia.
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1941 in film
The year 1941 in film involved some significant events.
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1942 in film
The year 1942 in film involved some significant events, in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest of all time, Casablanca.
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1943 in film
The year 1943 in film involved some significant events.
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1944 in film
The year 1944 in film involved some significant events, including the wholesome, award-winning Going My Way plus popular murder mysteries such as Double Indemnity, Gaslight and Laura.
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49th Parallel (film)
49th Parallel is a 1941 British war drama film; it was the third film made by the British writer-director team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodney_Ackland
